[1] Following a dominant campaign, Victoria Hotspurs ended the season as champions, winning their twelfth title in their history.
[2] The season is composed of a round-robin system where each team plays each other three times, totalling 21 games in total.
Xagħra United are relegated after they finished last the previous season.
They are replaced by Għarb Rangers, who won the 2016–17 Second Division title.
A play-off match took place between the seventh-placed team from the First Division, S.K.