Champions Hibernians maintained a three-point lead over second-placed Birkikara following a 1-1 draw in a top-of-the table clash in the BOV Women’s League Championship Pool.

Raiders (Luxol) joined Mgarr United in third place thanks to a 4-2 win in the direct clash between the teams lying in third and fourth place.

In another match, Kirkop United closed in on Pembroke Athleta, defeating them 3-1.

In Section B, Swieqi United beat Hamrun Spartans 2-0 to register a fourth consecutive win and move to just two points behind the Spartans.

In another match, Sliema Wanderers defeated Lija/Iklin 16-0.