BOV Challenge League First Phase Table 2025/26
| Pos | Club | P | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melita | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | Balzan | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 3 | Pietà H. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Birzebbuga SP | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 12 |
| 5 | Fgura U. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | Mgarr U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | Sirens | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | St. Andrews | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Swieqi U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 10 |
| 10 | Santa Lucia | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | Gudja U. | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 | Vittoriosa S. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 13 | Zurrieq | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 6 |
| 14 | Marsa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 3 |
| 15 | Zebbug R. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -10 | 1 |
| 16 | Mtarfa | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 25 | -22 | -6 |
The Challenge League will be divided into two phases:
(i) During the First Phase, the league shall be played by all the sixteen clubs on a single round-robin basis.
(ii) At the end of the First Phase, the top eight teams shall play against each other on a Single Round Robin basis in the Top Eight Round while the bottom eight shall play against each other on a Single Round Robin basis in the Play-Out Round.
At the end of the Second Phase:
(i) the team placed in the first place of the Top Eight Round shall be declared Champion, and shall be promoted to the Premier League;
(ii) the Runner-Up shall be promoted to the Premier League;
(iii) the teams placed in the last two places of the Play-Out Round shall be relegated to the National Amateur League 1.


















