Challenge League — 2023

Malta · Football

Conference Standings — 2023

The 2023 Challenge League season standings featuring 32 teams. Melita leads the table with 59 points from 25 matches, followed by Zabbar St. Patrick on 51 points. The teams have scored 845 goals combined this season.

Challenge League: Championship Round

1Melita

Played 25Won 18Drawn 5Lost 2Goal Diff +32Points 59

2Zabbar St. Patrick

Played 25Won 15Drawn 6Lost 4Goal Diff +18Points 51

3Marsa

Played 25Won 11Drawn 7Lost 7Goal Diff +14Points 40

4Pietà Hotspurs

Played 25Won 11Drawn 5Lost 9Goal Diff +4Points 38

5Senglea Athletic

Played 25Won 9Drawn 8Lost 8Goal Diff +1Points 35

6Zurrieq

Played 25Won 10Drawn 5Lost 10Goal Diff -9Points 35

#	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Diff	Points
1Melita	1	25	18	5	2	56	24	+32	59
2Zabbar St. Patrick	2	25	15	6	4	38	20	+18	51
3Marsa	3	25	11	7	7	44	30	+14	40
4Pietà Hotspurs	4	25	11	5	9	35	31	+4	38
5Senglea Athletic	5	25	9	8	8	28	27	+1	35
6Zurrieq	6	25	10	5	10	27	36	-9	35

Challenge League: Relegation Round

1Swieqi United

Played 24Won 10Drawn 8Lost 6Goal Diff +11Points 38

2Fgura United

Played 24Won 10Drawn 7Lost 7Goal Diff +7Points 37

3Lija Athletic

Played 24Won 9Drawn 5Lost 10Goal Diff -13Points 32

4Tarxien Rainbows

Played 24Won 7Drawn 10Lost 7Goal Diff +8Points 31

5Zebbug Rangers

Played 24Won 8Drawn 5Lost 11Goal Diff +2Points 29

6St. Andrews

Played 24Won 7Drawn 7Lost 10Goal Diff -5Points 28

7Luqa St. Andrew's

Played 24Won 7Drawn 7Lost 10Goal Diff -8Points 28

8Zejtun Corinthians

Played 24Won 6Drawn 9Lost 9Goal Diff +0Points 27

9Attard

Played 24Won 4Drawn 6Lost 14Goal Diff -24Points 18

10Msida St. Joseph

Played 24Won 2Drawn 2Lost 20Goal Diff -38Points 8

#	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Diff	Points
1Swieqi United	1	24	10	8	6	34	23	+11	38
2Fgura United	2	24	10	7	7	39	32	+7	37
3Lija Athletic	3	24	9	5	10	31	44	-13	32
4Tarxien Rainbows	4	24	7	10	7	30	22	+8	31
5Zebbug Rangers	5	24	8	5	11	36	34	+2	29
6St. Andrews	6	24	7	7	10	29	34	-5	28
7Luqa St. Andrew's	7	24	7	7	10	32	40	-8	28
8Zejtun Corinthians	8	24	6	9	9	24	24	+0	27
9Attard	9	24	4	6	14	22	46	-24	18
10Msida St. Joseph	10	24	2	2	20	16	54	-38	8

Challenge League: 1st Phase

1Zabbar St. Patrick

Played 15Won 10Drawn 3Lost 2Goal Diff +12Points 33

2Melita

Played 15Won 9Drawn 4Lost 2Goal Diff +11Points 31

3Senglea Athletic

Played 15Won 8Drawn 5Lost 2Goal Diff +11Points 29

4Marsa

Played 15Won 8Drawn 4Lost 3Goal Diff +15Points 28

5Pietà Hotspurs

Played 15Won 8Drawn 3Lost 4Goal Diff +10Points 27

6Zurrieq

Played 15Won 8Drawn 3Lost 4Goal Diff +1Points 27

7Fgura United

Played 15Won 8Drawn 2Lost 5Goal Diff +7Points 26

8Lija Athletic

Played 15Won 6Drawn 4Lost 5Goal Diff +2Points 22

9Swieqi United

Played 15Won 5Drawn 6Lost 4Goal Diff +2Points 21

10Tarxien Rainbows

Played 15Won 3Drawn 8Lost 4Goal Diff +2Points 17

11Zejtun Corinthians

Played 15Won 4Drawn 5Lost 6Goal Diff -1Points 17

12Luqa St. Andrew's

Played 15Won 4Drawn 4Lost 7Goal Diff -3Points 16

13St. Andrews

Played 15Won 3Drawn 2Lost 10Goal Diff -14Points 11

14Zebbug Rangers

Played 15Won 2Drawn 4Lost 9Goal Diff -16Points 10

15Attard

Played 15Won 1Drawn 5Lost 9Goal Diff -19Points 8

16Msida St. Joseph

Played 15Won 2Drawn 0Lost 13Goal Diff -20Points 6

#	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal Diff	Points
1Zabbar St. Patrick	1	15	10	3	2	21	9	+12	33
2Melita	2	15	9	4	2	32	21	+11	31
3Senglea Athletic	3	15	8	5	2	20	9	+11	29
4Marsa	4	15	8	4	3	32	17	+15	28
5Pietà Hotspurs	5	15	8	3	4	23	13	+10	27
6Zurrieq	6	15	8	3	4	18	17	+1	27
7Fgura United	7	15	8	2	5	32	25	+7	26
8Lija Athletic	8	15	6	4	5	26	24	+2	22
9Swieqi United	9	15	5	6	4	18	16	+2	21
10Tarxien Rainbows	10	15	3	8	4	16	14	+2	17
11Zejtun Corinthians	11	15	4	5	6	17	18	-1	17
12Luqa St. Andrew's	12	15	4	4	7	21	24	-3	16
13St. Andrews	13	15	3	2	10	14	28	-14	11
14Zebbug Rangers	14	15	2	4	9	11	27	-16	10
15Attard	15	15	1	5	9	14	33	-19	8
16Msida St. Joseph	16	15	2	0	13	9	29	-20	6

Betting Insights

Both Score %

43.4%

Percentage of matches where both teams scored

Over 2.5 / 5.5 %

46.9%

Percentage of matches with over 2.5 goals (football) or 5.5 (hockey)

Home Win %

41.3%

Percentage of matches won by home teams

Draw %

26.0%

Percentage of matches ending in a draw

Away Win %

32.7%

Percentage of matches won by away teams

Most Common Scorelines

1-0

11.7%(23)

0-1

10.2%(20)

1-1

10.2%(20)

0-0

8.7%(17)

2-0

8.2%(16)

2-2

4.6%(9)

2-1

4.6%(9)

0-2

4.1%(8)

1-3

4.1%(8)

0-4

3.1%(6)

Teams

Melita

Zabbar St. Patrick

Marsa

Pietà Hotspurs

Senglea Athletic

Zurrieq

Swieqi United

Fgura United

Lija Athletic

Tarxien Rainbows

Zebbug Rangers

St. Andrews

Luqa St. Andrew's

Zejtun Corinthians

Attard

Msida St. Joseph

Season Results

Match results from this season listed in chronological order. Historical results provide context for understanding how the season unfolded and which teams performed above or below expectations.

St. Andrews

0 – 1

Luqa St. Andrew's

5 May

St. Andrews

5 – 0

Lija Athletic

28 Apr

Zebbug Rangers

1 – 0

Zejtun Corinthians

28 Apr

Tarxien Rainbows

3 – 3

Luqa St. Andrew's

28 Apr

Senglea Athletic

0 – 0

Zabbar St. Patrick

28 Apr

Melita

5 – 1

Pietà Hotspurs

27 Apr

Msida St. Joseph

1 – 1

Attard

26 Apr

Fgura United

1 – 1

Swieqi United

26 Apr

Marsa

0 – 0

Zurrieq

26 Apr

Msida St. Joseph

2 – 2

Fgura United

21 Apr

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