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Challenge League

MaltaMalta
Start Date
2025-09-13
End Date
2026-04-13
3.31
GOALS AVG
120
MATCHES
16
TEAMS
36%
HOME WINS
18%
DRAW
46%
AWAY WINS
Card stats based onChallenge League2025/2026

Standings

Standings

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1
Balzan
Balzan		1511223710+2735
2
Swieqi
Swieqi		1510233421+1332
3
Birzebbuga
Birzebbuga		1510142915+1431
4
Sirens
Sirens		159243919+2029
5
Melita
Melita		159243419+1529
6
Fgura United
Fgura United		158163324+925
7
Pietà Hotspurs
Pietà Hotspurs		157352721+624
8
St. Andrews
St. Andrews		157261923-423
9
Mgarr
Mgarr		156452824+422
10
Gudja United
Gudja United		155731613+322
11
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia		154652725+218
12
Zurrieq
Zurrieq		154292127-614
13
Vittoriosa Stars
Vittoriosa Stars		153391724-712
14
Marsa
Marsa		152491828-1010
15
Zebbug Rangers
Zebbug Rangers		152211937-288
16
Mtarfa
Mtarfa		151113967-584

Fixtures

Matches

No matches found for this round

Top Scorers

Player Stats

Top Scorer

OAOluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya

Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya

Balzan
Balzan
17
Goals

Top Assists

JSJames Scicluna

James Scicluna

Balzan
Balzan
9
Assists

Top Rated

OAOluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya

Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya

Balzan
Balzan
8.4
Rating
#TeamName
Apps
Minutes
Goals
Assists
Pass %
Rating
1
Balzan
Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya12757171-8.4
2
Swieqi
Kian Leonardi141027116-7.9
3
Mgarr
Cristhyan8492154-7.8
4
Santa Lucia
Jean Carlos13864113-7.8
5
Sirens
Thiago Nonato10711155-7.8
6
Balzan
James Scicluna1189029-7.6
7
Pietà Hotspurs
James Brincat1072745-7.5
8
Balzan
Stephen Chiemezie12613101-7.4
9
Marsa
Davi Versiani1057121-7.4
10
Sirens
Hafiz Mohammed Akadom1070080-7.4
11
Gudja United
Donnys Quintero15109261-7.4
12
Vittoriosa Stars
Gianluca Sultana1299104-7.4
13
Balzan
Nicholas Pulis1069620-7.3
14
Birzebbuga
Paul Lapira12989112-7.3
15
St. Andrews
Duván Mosquera Torres1084870-7.3
16
Mgarr
Terence Vella1481863-7.3
17
Zebbug Rangers
Jean Claude Debattista1199000-7.3
18
Mgarr
Miguel Chetcuti1128601-7.3
19
Gudja United
Enzo Ruiz15127500-7.2
20
Fgura United
Dylan Caruana12100470-7.1
21
Pietà Hotspurs
Sheldon Borg1063200-7.1
22
Santa Lucia
Filip Petkovski3180100-7.0
23
Pietà Hotspurs
Arthur Stelmach6540161--
24
Melita
Jesus Yepez6478134--
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Tournament Overview

Current Season 2025/2026

Current leader
Balzan35 points
Top scorer
17 goals

Classification & Qualification

1-3: 3 Champions League spots
4: 1 Europa League spots
5: 1 Conference League spot
15-16: Relegation zone

Tiebreaker Rules

When teams are level on points, the following criteria apply in order:

  1. Goal difference
  2. Goals scored
  3. Head-to-head record
  4. Away goals in head-to-head
  5. Playoff match (if necessary)

Key Dates

Season runs from September 13, 2025 to April 13, 2026

Transfer windows: Summer (Jun-Aug), Winter (Jan)

Teams Competing

16 teams compete in the Challenge League 2025/2026

Historical Seasons

2026/20272025/20262024/20252023/20242022/2023+16 View all seasons

Teams in Challenge League 2025/2026

16 teams

Click on any team to view their full profile, stats, and squad

Balzan35 ptsSwieqi32 ptsBirzebbuga31 ptsSirens29 ptsMelita29 ptsFgura United25 ptsPietà Hotspurs24 ptsSt. Andrews23 ptsMgarr22 ptsGudja United22 ptsSanta Lucia18 ptsZurrieq14 ptsVittoriosa Stars12 ptsMarsa10 ptsZebbug Rangers8 ptsMtarfa4 pts

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About Challenge League

The Challenge League ranks among Malta's football competitions — a league by format. Season: 2025/2026. Balzan won the Challenge League 2025/2026 with 35 points (11W-2D-2L). With 17 goals, Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya (Balzan) topped the scorer list. The 120 matches played produced 3.3 goals per game. 18% of matches ended level; the rest broke 36% to home sides and 46% to away sides.

Balzan led the Challenge League 2025/2026 on 35 points from 15 matches, 3 points clear of second place. Rounding out the top places: Swieqi (32) and Birzebbuga (31).

The scoring charts were headed by Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya (Balzan), on 17 goals. Arthur Stelmach (Pietà Hotspurs, 16) and Cristhyan (Mgarr, 15) follow in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Challenge League 2025/2026?
Balzan won the Challenge League 2025/2026 with 35 points from 15 matches (11W, 2D, 2L).
Who is the top scorer in the Challenge League 2025/2026?
Oluwatobiloba Dimeji Awosanya (Balzan) is the top scorer in the Challenge League 2025/2026 with 17 goals.
When did the Challenge League 2025/2026 season end?
The Challenge League 2025/2026 season ran from September 13, 2025 to April 13, 2026.