After suffering a shock defeat to San Gwann last week, Rabat Ajax returned to victory as they defeated Naxxar Lions 2-0 in a direct clash between two teams who are currently fighting for promotion.

Justin Felice put the Magpies ahead and Joseph Caruana doubled the score.

Zejtun lead the way with 39 points, followed by Rabat on 33, Naxxar and Mellieha on 32, Birzebbuga 30 and St. Patrick 29.

In fact, in another match, St. Patrick defeated Senglea Athletic 1-0.