Kerċem Ajax crowned champions after crucial victory
Kerċem Ajax have officially been crowned champions of the GFA Gozo Football League First Division following a decisive 1–0 win over Nadur Youngsters FC on Monday evening at the Gozo Stadium.
The result proved enough to mathematically secure the title, confirming Kerċem Ajax as champions with a game to spare after a dominant campaign.
Match Summary (MD 19 – 6 April 2026)
- Fixture: Kerċem Ajax FC vs Nadur Youngsters FC
- Half-time / Full-time: 1–0 / 1–0
- Goal:
- 36’ (1–0) Samuel Azzopardi
- Referee: Ranald Portelli
Kerċem Ajax took the lead in the 36th minute through Samuel Azzopardi, and managed the game professionally thereafter, maintaining their advantage until the final whistle. A disciplined defensive display ensured they saw out the victory without conceding.
League Standings (as of 6 April 2026)
| Position | Team | Played | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kerċem Ajax FC | 16 | 41 |
| 2 | Għajnsielem FC | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | Xewkija Tigers FC | 16 | 28 |
| 4 | Qala Saints FC | 15 | 23 |
| 5 | SK Victoria Wanderers FC | 16 | 17 |
| 6 | Xagħra United FC | 16 | 11 |
| 7 | Nadur Youngsters FC | 16 | 8 |
Kerċem Ajax’s 41-point tally at the top of the table places them well clear of their closest challengers, underlining their consistency and superiority throughout the season.
The title marks a major achievement for the club, with players, staff, and supporters celebrating a well-deserved championship. Their performances this season have set a high standard, firmly establishing Kerċem Ajax as the leading force in Gozitan football.
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