2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League
Appearance
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Season | 2024–25 |
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Dates | 13 September 2024 – April 2025 |
Matches played | 16 |
Goals scored | 46 (2.88 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Jojo Ogunnupe Pavlidis Claudio Antunes Samuel Saldanha (3 Goals Each) |
Biggest home win | Vittoriosa Stars 3–0 San Ġwann (23 September 2024) |
Biggest away win | Pembroke Athleta 0–5 Luqa St. Andrew's (22 September 2024) |
Highest scoring | Pembroke Athleta 0–5 Luqa St. Andrew's (22 September 2024) |
Longest winning run | Attard Birzebbuga St. Peter's Vittoriosa Stars (2 Games Each) |
Longest unbeaten run | Attard Birzebbuga St. Peter's Qrendi (2 Games Each) |
Longest winless run | Gharghur Marsaskala Msida Saint-Joseph Rabat Ajax (2 Games Each) |
Longest losing run | Marsaskala Rabat Ajax Żejtun Corinthians (2 Games Each) |
← 2023–24 2025–26 →
All statistics correct as of 23 September 2024. |
The 2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League (referred to, for sponsorship reasons, as the IZIBet National Amateur League) occurs between 13 September 2024 and April 2025. This will be the first season with one group Amateur League system.
Team changes
[edit]The following teams have changed divisions since the 2023–24 season:
Promoted from 2023–24 Maltese National Amateur League |
Relegated from 2023–24 Maltese Challenge League |
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Mgarr United Mtarfa |
Attard Luqa St. Andrew's Msida Saint-Joseph Żejtun Corinthians |
Teams
[edit]Sixteen teams competed in the 2024-25 League.
Team | Location | Manager |
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Attard | Attard | Ivan Zammit |
Birzebbuga St. Peter's | Birzebbuga | Edward Azzopardi |
Gharghur | Gharghur | Kevin Borg Degiorgio |
Kirkop United | Kirkop | Matthew Caruana |
Luqa St. Andrew's | Luqa | Neville Galea |
Marsaskala | Marsaskala | Brian Vella |
Mellieħa | Mellieħa | Warren Said |
Msida Saint-Joseph | Msida | Paul Bugeja |
Pembroke Athleta | Pembroke | Jeffrey Mifsud |
Qormi | Qormi | Lydon Fenech |
Qrendi | Qrendi | Gotthard Conti |
Rabat Ajax | Rabat | Charles Borg |
San Ġwann | San Ġwann | Xavier Saliba |
Vittoriosa Stars | Birgu | Jason Camenzuli |
Xgħajra Tornados | Xghajra | Keith Darmanin |
Żejtun Corinthians | Zejtun | Paul Falzon |
Managerial changes
[edit]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure |
Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
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Rabat Ajax | Paul Falzon | Resign | 7 May 2024 | Pre-season | Charles Borg | 11 July 2024 |
Luqa St. Andrew's | Edmond Lufi | Mutual Agreement | 8 May 2024 | Neville Galea | 23 May 2024 | |
Vittoriosa Stars | Dennis Apap | Resign | 10 May 2024 | Jason Camenzuli | 11 May 2024 | |
Msida Saint-Joseph | Neville Galea | 10 May 2024 | Paul Bugeja | 1 July 2024 | ||
Żejtun Corinthians | Ivan Casha | Mutual Agreement | 14 May 2024 | Paul Falzon | 1 July 2024 | |
Attard | Robert Magro | 30 June 2024 | End of Contract | Ivan Zammit | 12 September 2024 |
Venues
[edit]Pembroke | Mosta | San Pawl il-Baħar | Ta' Qali | |
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Luxol Stadium | Charles Abela Stadium | Sirens Stadium | Centenary Stadium | |
Capacity: 600 | Capacity: 700 | Capacity: 800 | Capacity: 3,000 | |
Regular season
[edit]During the regular season, each team plays each other once (either at home or away). The top six teams qualify for the Top six, while the bottom ten teams qualify for the Play-Out.
League stage
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Birzebbuga St. Peter's | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 6 | Qualification for the Top Six |
2 | Vittoriosa Stars | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 6 | |
3 | Attard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 6 | |
4 | Qrendi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 4 | |
5 | Xgħajra Tornados | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
6 | Luqa St. Andrew's | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 | |
7 | Qormi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | Qualification for the Play-Out |
8 | Kirkop United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 3 | |
9 | Mellieħa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
10 | San Ġwann | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
11 | Pembroke Athleta | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 3 | |
12 | Gharghur | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 1 | |
13 | Msida Saint-Joseph | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 1 | |
14 | Żejtun Corinthians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | −4 | 0 | |
15 | Marsaskala | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 0 | |
16 | Rabat Ajax | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 23 September 2024. Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champions, relegation, or teams for relegation play-offs).
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champions, relegation, or teams for relegation play-offs).
Results
[edit]Top scorers
[edit]- As of 22 September 2024[1]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | Samuel Saldanha | Birzebbuga St.Peter's | 3 |
Pavlidis Claudio Antunes | Qormi | ||
Jojo Ogunnupe | Vittoriosa Stars | ||
4 | Daryl Vella Gerada | Kirkop United | 2 |
Bydasser Sammu | Luqa St. Andrew’s | ||
Brandon Bray | Qrendi | ||
Leonardo Fernandes Andrade | Qrendi |
Clean sheets
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
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1 | Zach Valletta | Attard | 2 |
Julian Azzopardi | Birzebbuga St.Peter's | ||
3 | Dunstan Zarb | Luqa St. Andrew's | 1 |
Lydon Moore | Qormi | ||
Christian Cassar | Qrendi |
Discipline
[edit]Player
[edit]- Most yellow cards: 2
- Daryl Vella Gerada (Kirkop United)
- Romeu Pericles Romao (Kirkop United)
- Jacob Farrugia (Mellieħa)
- Desire Koiba (Msida Saint-Joseph)
- Jonathan Pace (Msida Saint-Joseph)
- Kurt Farrugia (Pembroke Athleta)
- Weverton Gomes (Pembroke Athleta)
- Jordan Rayne Glen Sampson (Qormi)
- Rooney Gatt (Żejtun Corinthians)
- Most red cards: 1
Club
[edit]- Most yellow cards: 9
- Most red cards: 1
References
[edit]- ^ "Tables & Statistics". maltafootball.com. 20 September 2020.