Għarb Rangers and Nadur Youngsters opened their GFA BOV Gozo Football League Second Division campaigns with victories at Kerċem Stadium on Saturday.

Bernard Camilleri scored twice as Għarb defeated Munxar Falcons 3–1, while Neil Mifsud’s second-half goal earned Nadur a 2–1 win over St Lawrence Spurs.

Għarb made a strong start, taking the lead through Haraan Hajazan Goncalves Barbosa in the 11th minute. Camilleri doubled their advantage four minutes later.

Munxar reduced the deficit through a Matyas Jenik penalty in the 21st minute, but Camilleri restored Għarb’s two-goal cushion with his second goal in the 39th minute.

All four goals came before half-time, with Għarb maintaining their advantage after the break to secure three points.

In the other match, Junior Claudir Marini put Nadur ahead after eight minutes, before Daniel Atzori equalised for St Lawrence in the 18th minute.

The sides went into half-time level, but Mifsud struck in the 55th minute to settle the contest in Nadur’s favour.

Għarb and Nadur both have three points after the opening fixtures, while Oratory Youths have yet to begin their campaign.

Match details

Għarb Rangers 3 Munxar Falcons 1
Half-time: 3–1
Scorers: Haraan Hajazan Goncalves Barbosa 11’, Bernard Camilleri 15’, 39’ (Għarb); Matyas Jenik 21’ penalty (Munxar).
Referee: Iker Pace.

St Lawrence Spurs 1 Nadur Youngsters 2
Half-time: 1–1
Scorers: Daniel Atzori 18’ (St Lawrence); Junior Claudir Marini 8’, Neil Mifsud 55’ (Nadur).
Referee: Derome Agius.

Competition: GFA BOV Gozo Football League Second Division, Matchday 1
Date: Saturday, 10 October 2026
Venue: Kerċem Stadium.

Standings as at 10 October 2026