Malta national football team results (1957–1979)

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This is a list of Malta national football team results from 1957 to 1979.

1950s[edit]

1957[edit]

24 February International Friendly Malta  2 – 3  Austria Gżira, Malta
Cauchi 86'
Nicholl 89'		 Report Bonnici 16' (o.g.)
Wagner 72'
Haummer 78'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 17,421
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy)

1958[edit]

25 January International Friendly Malta  3 – 0  Denmark XI Gżira, Malta
Demanuele 11', 49'
Schembri 23'		 Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 16,919
Referee: Vincenzo Orlandini (Italy)
15 May International Friendly Malta  1 – 1  Italy U-23 Gżira, Malta
Cauchi 47' (pen.) Report Gino Bertucco [it] 44' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 12,715
Referee: Alf Bond (England)

1959[edit]

8 March International Friendly Tunisia  0 – 0  Malta Tunis, Tunisia
Report Stadium: Stade Municipal Géo-André
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Pietro Bonetto (Italy)

1960s[edit]

1960[edit]

8 December International Friendly Malta  1 – 0  Tunisia Gżira, Malta
Borg 28' Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 7,200
Referee: Giulio Campanati (Italy)

1961[edit]

18 June International Friendly Malta  0 – 3  Italy C Gżira, Malta
Report Torriglia 28', 55', 80' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 4,000
Referee: Maurice Guigue (France)
5 November International Friendly Malta  1 – 1  Norway Gżira, Malta
Demanuele 13' Report Kotte 86' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Mustapha Belhouas (Tunisia)

1962[edit]

28 June 1964 UEFA ENC
Preliminary Round		 Denmark  6 – 1  Malta Copenhagen, Denmark
19:00 UTC+1 O. Madsen 9', 14', 49'
Clausen 22'
Enoksen 71'
Bertelsen 80'		 Report Theobald 57' Stadium: Idrætsparken
Attendance: 10,622
Referee: Pieter Roomer (Netherlands)
3 July International Friendly Norway  5 – 0  Malta Trondheim, Norway
Nilsen 28', 81', 85'
Pedersen 58'
John Krogh 80'		 Report Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 15,075
Referee: Orja Pättiniemi (Finland)
8 December 1964 UEFA ENC
Preliminary Round		 Malta  1 – 3  Denmark Gżira, Malta
14:00 UTC+1 Urpani 39' Report Madsen 14'
Christiansen 42'
Bertelsen 47'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 6,987
Referee: Raoul Righi (Italy)

1964[edit]

8 March International Friendly Malta  0 – 2  Italy C Gżira, Malta
Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 4,560
Referee: Karl Keller (Switzerland)

1966[edit]

13 February International Friendly Malta  1 – 0  Libya Gżira, Malta
Aquilina 26' Report Stadium: Manoel Island Football Ground
Attendance: 4,500
Referee: Arthur Lentini (Malta)
27 March International Friendly Libya  0 – 1[a]  Malta Tripoli, Libya
Report Cocks 17' Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Mahjoub Badreddin (Libya)

1969[edit]

27 April International Friendly Malta  1 – 3  Austria Gżira, Malta
Cini 46' Report Köglberger 21', 62'
Kreuz 27'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 9,449
Referee: Fabio Monti (Italy)

1970s[edit]

1970[edit]

4 January International Friendly Malta  1 – 1  Luxembourg Gżira, Malta
Cini 85' Report Hoffmann 8' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 7,455
Referee: Alessandro D'Agostini (Italy)
11 October 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  1 – 1  Greece Gżira, Malta
Vassallo 66' Report Kritikopoulos 88' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 8,689
Referee: Rosario Lo Bello (Italy)
20 December 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  1 – 2   Switzerland Gżira, Malta
Theobald 57' (pen.) Report Quentin 50'
Künzli 59'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 4,739
Referee: Gocho Rusev (Bulgaria)

1971[edit]

3 February 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  0 – 1  England Gżira, Malta
Report Peters 35' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 29,751
Referee: Ferdinand Marschall (Austria)
21 April 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 Switzerland  5 – 0  Malta Lucerne, Switzerland
Blättler 14'
Künzli 17'
Quentin 26'
Citherlet 28'
Müller 30'		 Report Stadium: Allmend Stadion
Attendance: 16,470
Referee: Gunnar Michaelsen (Denmark)
12 May 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 England  5 – 0  Malta London, England
Chivers 1', 47'
Lee 41'
Clarke 46' (pen.)
Lawler 74'		 Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Attendance: 41,534
Referee: Einar Røed (Norway)
18 June 1972 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 3		 Greece  2 – 0  Malta Piraeus, Greece
Davourlis 60'
Aidiniou 80'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Karaiskaki
Attendance: 9,561
Referee: István Zsolt (Hungary)
14 November 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Malta  0 – 2  Hungary Gżira, Malta
Report 3', 56' Bene Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 9,231
Referee: Concetto Lo Bello (Italy)
8 December International Friendly Malta  1 – 1  Algeria Gżira, Malta
Vassallo 30' Report Fendi 15' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 2,505
Referee: Fabio Monti (Italy)

1972[edit]

15 March International Friendly Algeria  1 – 0  Malta Algiers, Algeria
Boussadia 72' Report Stadium: August 20, 1955 Stadium
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Taouifik Ghayaza (Tunisia)
30 April 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Austria  4 – 0  Malta Vienna, Austria
Hickersberger 29', 34', 36'
Hof 85'		 Report Stadium: Praterstadion
Attendance: 16,081
Referee: Karlo Kruashvili (Soviet Union)
6 May 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Hungary  3 – 0  Malta Budapest, Hungary
Kocsis 35'
Bene 60'
I. Juhász 75'		 Report Stadium: Megyeri úti Stadion
Attendance: 5,646
Referee: Milivoje Gugulović (Yugoslavia)
15 October 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Sweden  7 – 0  Malta Gothenburg, Sweden
Edström 2', 32', 64'
Larsson 18', 35' (pen.)
Sandberg 44'
Szepanski 57' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Ullevi Stadion
Attendance: 24,277
Referee: Martti Hirviniemi (Finland)
25 November 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Malta  0 – 2  Austria Gżira, Malta
Report Köglberger 48'
Spiteri 77' (o.g.)		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 4,373
Referee: Francesco Francescon (Italy)

1973[edit]

28 September International Friendly Malta  2 – 0  Canada Gżira, Malta
Arpa 37'
Xuereb 75'		 Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 249
Referee: George Busuttil (Malta)
11 November 1974 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 1		 Malta  1 – 2  Sweden Gżira, Malta
Camilleri 20' Report Kindvall 21'
Larsson 35' (pen.)		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 15,459
Referee: Giorgos Katsoras (Greece)

1974[edit]

24 August International Friendly Malta  0 – 1  Libya Gżira, Malta
Report Sherif 2' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 2,305
Referee: Richard Casha (Malta)
4 September Libyan Revolution 5th Anniversary Tournament Libya  0 – 0  Malta Tripoli, Libya
Report Stadium: June 11 Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Youssef El Ghoul (Libya)
22 December 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 Malta  0 – 1  West Germany Gżira, Malta
Report Cullmann 44' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 12,528
Referee: Gyula Emsberger (Hungary)

1975[edit]

23 February 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 Malta  2 – 0  Greece Gżira, Malta
Aquilina 33'
Magro 79'		 Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 8,621
Referee: Bob Matthewson (England)
4 June 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 Greece  4 – 0  Malta Salonika, Greece
Mavros 32'
Antoniadis 34' (pen.)
Iosifidis 47'
Papaioannou 50'		 Report Stadium: Stadio Toumbas
Attendance: 16,545
Referee: Marijan Rauš (Yugoslavia)
11 June 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 Bulgaria  5 – 0  Malta Sofia, Bulgaria
Dimitrov 2'
Denev 22'
Panov 25'
Bonev 68' (pen.)
Milanov 71'		 Report Stadium: Vasil Levski Stadium
Attendance: 16,545
Referee: Michal Jursa (Czechoslovakia)
21 December 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 Malta  0 – 2  Bulgaria Gżira, Malta
Report Panov 69'
Iordanov 83'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 7,174
Referee: Norbert Rolles (Luxembourg)

1976[edit]

28 February 1976 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 8		 West Germany  8 – 0  Malta Dortmund, Germany
Worm 5', 27'
Heynckes 34' (58)
Beer 41' (pen.), 77'
Vogts 82'
Hölzenbein 87'		 Report Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 52,248
Referee: Marian Kustoń (Poland)
10 March International Friendly Malta  2 – 2  Libya Gżira, Malta
Losco 65', 89' Report Rayyani 26'
Ferzani 51'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 1,207
Referee: Tonio Briguglio (Malta)
31 October 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 Turkey  4 – 0  Malta İzmir, Turkey
Mehmet 22'
Cemil 54', 57', 75'		 Report Stadium: İzmir Atatürk Stadium
Attendance: 68,034
Referee: Michal Jursa (Czechoslovakia)
24 November International Friendly Malta  1 – 1  Tunisia Gżira, Malta
Magro 21' Report Kamel 89' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Tonio Briguglio (Malta)
5 December 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  0 – 1  Austria Gżira, Malta
Report Krankl 57' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 7,368
Referee: Hédi Saoudi (Tunisia)

1977[edit]

5 March International Friendly Tunisia  0 – 1  Malta Tunis, Tunisia
Report Xuereb 10' Stadium: Stade Olympique El Menzah
Attendance: 17,250
Referee: Ali Ben Naceur (Malta)
2 April 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  0 – 1  East Germany Gżira, Malta
Report Streich 55' Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 6,279
Referee: Bruno Della Bruna (Switzerland)
30 April 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 Austria  9 – 0  Malta Salzburg, Austria
Krankl 9', 12', 18', 20', 53', 66'
Stering 30', 69'
Pirkner 65'		 Report Stadium: Stadion Lehen
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Alojzy Jarguz (Poland)
6 September International Friendly Tunisia  2 – 1  Malta Tunis, Tunisia
Agrebi 27'
Tarak 57'		 Report Xuereb 64' Stadium: Stade Chedly Zouiten
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Ali Ben Naceur (Tunisia)
29 October 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 East Germany  9 – 0  Malta Babelsberg, East Germany
Hoffman 2', 44', 84'
Schade 38'
Sparwasser 52'
Weber 56'
Streich 63' (pen.), 79', 82'		 Report Stadium: Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: Jafar Namdar (Iran)
27 November 1978 FIFA WC
Qualifying Group 3		 Malta  0 – 3  Turkey Gżira, Malta
Report Sedat 21', 48'
Cemil 36'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 2,246
Referee: Mohamed Larache (Morocco)

1978[edit]

4 March International Friendly Malta  1 – 0  Tunisia Gżira, Malta
Losco 7' Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Referee: Richard Stagno-Navarra (Malta)
14 May International Friendly Libya  1 – 0  Malta Tripoli, Libya
Azabi 10' Report Referee: Tahir Hasan Zaglud (Libya)
25 October 1980 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 7		 Wales  7 – 0  Malta Wrexham, Wales
O'Sullivan 18'
Edwards 20', 45', 48', 51'
Thomas 71'
Flynn 82'		 Report Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 11,475
Referee: Magnus C. Pétursson (Iceland)

1979[edit]

25 February 1980 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 7		 Malta  0 – 0  West Germany Gżira, Malta
Report Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 8,450
Referee: Vojtech Christov (Slovakia)
18 March 1980 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 7		 Turkey  2 – 1  Malta İzmir, Turkey
Özden 34'
Terim 54'		 Report Spiteri-Gonzi 52' Stadium: Alsancak Stadium
Attendance: 34,154
Referee: Tome Manojlovski (Yugoslavia)
2 June 1980 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 7		 Malta  0 – 2  Wales Gżira, Malta
Report Nicholas 15'
Flynn 51'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 8,358
Referee: Nikolaos Lagoyannis (Greece)
28 August International Friendly Tunisia  4 – 0  Malta Tunis, Tunisia
Tounsi 44'
Bayari 58'
Ben Brahim 85'
Hergal 87'		 Report Stadium: Stade Chedly Zouiten
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Larbi Oueslati (Tunisia)
28 October 1980 UEFA EC
Qualifying Group 7		 Malta  1 – 2  Turkey Gżira, Malta
Farrugia 62' Report Özden 20'
Denizli 25'		 Stadium: Empire Stadium
Attendance: 1,976
Referee: Gianfranco Menegali (Italy)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ The match was abandoned at the 88th minute after the Maltese players protested with the referee following the dismissal of one of their players.

Further reading[edit]

  • Sacco, Joseph A. 45 Sena ta' Football Internazzjonali – Malta's 45 Years of International Football (in Maltese and English).

External links[edit]

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