The fixtures for the first matches from the Championship Pool and the Relegation Pool of the BOV Premier League which will be played this weekend were released on Monday.

On Saturday, Marsaxlokk take on Floriana and Tarxien Rainbows face Birkirkara in two matches from the Championship Pool at the Hibernians Stadium. Kick-off times for these matches are 14:00 and 16:00

At the National Stadium on Sunday, Hibernians face Vittoriosa Stars in a match from the Relegation Pool while Hamrun Spartans meet leaders Valletta in the Championship Pool, kick-off at 14:00 and 16:00 respectively..

On Monday, Qormi take on Sliema Wanderers in a match from the Relegation Pool at the Hibernians Stadium,kick-off at 19:30.

In the Championship Pool, Valletta will start with 22 points, followed by Tarxien Rainbows on 15, Floriana and Birkirkara on 14, Marsaxlokk and Hamrun on 12.

In the Relegation Pool, Sliema Wanderers and Qormi will start their commitments with 11 points, follwed by Hibernians on 8 and Vittoriosa on 6.