After beating Rabat Ajax 5-1 in their last outing, Zurrieq registered a second consecutive win as they beat Gudja United 1-0 in a clash from the BOV First Division.
For Gudja, who were leading the table a few weeks ago, this was the third consecutive defeat.
Joseph Jo Jo Ogunuppe scored the all-important goal when he converted a penalty on 76 minutes.
St. Andrews lead the way with 36 points, followed by Pembroke on 33, Gzira, Fgura and Melita 32, Gudja 30, St. George’s 28, Vittoriosa 26, Lija 25, Mqabba 22, Rabat 21, Zurrieq 17, Msida 14 and Birzebbuga 9.