GFA Super Cup

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GFA Super Cup
Organising body Gozo Football Association
Founded1988;35 years ago (1988)
Region Gozo
Number of teams2
Current champions Nadur Youngsters (9th title)
Most successful club(s) Victoria Hotspurs / Nadur Youngsters (9 titles)
Soccerball current event.svg 2022 Super Cup

The GFA Super Cup, known as BOV Super Cup for sponsorship reasons, is an annual football super cup held before the league season start in Gozo. The match is contested by the champions of the previous First Division season and the holders of the GFA Cup.

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The current holders are the league champions Nadur Youngsters, who defeated Għajnsielem 2–0 in the final played on 3 September 2023.

Results

YearWinner [1] Score [2] Runner-up [2]
1989 Xagħra United Victoria Hotspurs
1990 Victoria Hotspurs Xagħra United
1991 Victoria Hotspurs Xagħra United
1992 Victoria Hotspurs 1–0 Xewkija Tigers
1993 Nadur Youngsters Xagħra United
1994 Victoria Hotspurs Nadur Youngsters
1995 Nadur Youngsters Xagħra United
1996 Victoria Hotspurs Nadur Youngsters
1997 Victoria Hotspurs Nadur Youngsters
1998 Nadur Youngsters Victoria Hotspurs
1999 Għajnsielem 6–2 Xagħra United
2000 Victoria Hotspurs 2–0 Għajnsielem
2001 Għajnsielem 2–1 (a.e.t) Żebbuġ Rovers
2002 Għajnsielem 2–0 Żebbuġ Rovers
2003 Nadur Youngsters 2–1 Xewkija Tigers
2004 Għajnsielem 5–1 Victoria Hotspurs
2005 Xewkija Tigers 3–1 Għajnsielem
2006 Kerċem Ajax 2–0 Xewkija Tigers
2007 Nadur Youngsters 2–1 Għajnsielem
2008 Qala St. Joseph 3–0 Nadur Youngsters
2009 Sannat Lions 1–1 (a.e.t)
5–4 (pen.)
S.K. Victoria Wanderers
2010 Victoria Hotspurs Sannat Lions
2011 Sannat Lions 3–2 Nadur Youngsters
2012 Xewkija Tigers 3–0 Xagħra United
2013 Nadur Youngsters 2–0 Kerċem Ajax
2014 Nadur Youngsters 2–0 Xewkija Tigers
2015 Xewkija Tigers 3–1 Oratory Youths
2016 Xewkija Tigers 5–2 Għajnsielem
2017 Xewkija Tigers 2–1 Għajnsielem
2018 Victoria Hotspurs 4–2 Xewkija Tigers
2019 Nadur Youngsters 3–0 Victoria Hotspurs
2022 Għajnsielem 4-2 Nadur Youngsters
2023 Nadur Youngsters 2-0 Għajnsielem

Results by club

ClubWinsLast final wonRunners-upLast final lostTotal appearances
Nadur Youngsters 920237202216
Victoria Hotspurs 920184201913
Għajnsielem 520226202311
Xewkija Tigers 520175201810
Sannat Lions 22012120103
Xagħra United 11989519996
Kerċem Ajax 120061
Qala St. Joseph 120081
Żebbuġ Rovers 220022
S.K. Victoria Wanderers 120091
Oratory Youths 120151

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References

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  2. 1 2 "All-time record by season". Għajnsielem F.C.