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Country | Malta |
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Number of teams | 10 |
Level on pyramid | 4 |
Promotion to | Maltese National Amateur League |
Relegation to | none |
Domestic cup(s) | Maltese FA Trophy |
Current: 2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League 2 |
The Maltese National Amateur League 2 (referred to as the IZIBet Amateur League 2 for sponsorship reasons is the fourth-highest division in Maltese football, introduced after four years only with three levels of the Maltese football pyramid.
The league is made up of one group. In the need of a tie-breaker, a play-off game is played. At the end of the season, the top two teams from the group are directly promoted to the Maltese National Amateur League.
Pembroke | Mosta | San Pawl il-Baħar | Ta' Qali | Hamrun | |
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Luxol Stadium | Charles Abela Stadium | Sirens Stadium | Centenary Stadium | Victor Tedesco Stadium | |
Capacity: 600 | Capacity: 700 | Capacity: 800 | Capacity: 3,000 | Capacity: 1,962 | |
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