Second Division Knock-Out Explained

The Second Division Knock-Out is a football competition that takes place in Gozo, Malta. It is organized by Gozo Football Association.

The cup holders are Victoria Hotspurs which won the cup after beating 4-0 Żebbuġ Rovers in the final held on April 6, 2024. This competition is played on a knock-out basis between the clubs of the Second Division. The first Second Division Knock-Out took place in the season 1958–1959.

Format

Four unseeded team from the Second Division makes it to the preliminary round. The two winners of the respective ties join the two seeded team and participate in the semi-finals.

Cup winners

Here is a complete list of the past champions of the Second Division Knock-Out

• 2023–2024 Victoria Hotspurs
• 2022–2023 Xagħra United
• 2021–2022 Żebbuġ Rovers
  • • • • • • 2015–2016 Għarb Rangers 2007–2008 SK Victoria Wanderers 2006–2007 Victoria Hotspurs 2005–2006 Qala St. Joseph 2004–2005 Qala St. Joseph 2003–2004 Xagħra United 2002–2003 SK Victoria Wanderers
      • 2001–2002 SK Victoria Wanderers 2000–2001 Xagħra United 1999–2000 Għarb Rangers 1998–1999 Kercem Ajax
• 1997–1998 Żebbuġ Rovers
  • • • 1996–1997 Kercem Ajax 1995–1996 Kercem Ajax 1994–1995 Oratory Youths 1993–1994 Xewkija Tigers
        • 1992–1993 St. Lawrence Spurs 1991–1992 Oratory Youths 1990–1991 Munxar Falcons 1989–1990 Nadur Youngsters 1988–1989 was not held
• 1987–1988 Xewkija Tigers
• 1986–1987 was not held
• 1985–1986 was not held
• 1984–1985 was not held
• 1983–1984 was not held
• 1982–1983 was not held
• 1981–1982 was not held
• 1980–1981 was not held
  • 1979–1980 Xewkija Tigers 1978–1979 was not held
• 1977–1978 SK Victoria Wanderers
• 1976–1977 was not held
• 1975–1976 was not held
• 1974–1975 was not held
• 1973–1974 was not held
  • • • • 1972–1973 Sannat Lions 1971–1972 Xagħra United 1970–1971 Sannat Lions 1969–1970 Sannat Lions 1968–1969 was not held
• 1967–1968 was not held
• 1966–1967 was not held
• 1965–1966 was not held
• 1964–1965 was not held
• 1963–1964 was not held
• 1962–1963 was not held
  • 1961–1962 Xagħra United 1960–1961 was not held
• 1958–1959 Victoria Hotspurs

Win count

Club	Times
SK Victoria Wanderers	5
Xagħra United	5
Xewkija Tigers	3
Sannat Lions	3
Kercem Ajax	3
Victoria Hotspurs	3
Oratory Youths	2
Qala St. Joseph	2
Żebbuġ Rovers	2
Munxar Falcons	1
Għarb Rangers	1
St. Lawrence Spurs	1
Nadur Youngsters	1

External links

• Gozo FA