Zebbug Rangers returned to winning ways as they came from behind to beat Lija Athletic 2-1 at the Centenary Stadium on Friday. Lija, on the other hand, missed the chance to move to just one point behind the leaders.

Lija forged ahead thanks to Jorge Garcia Vidal just before half-time but in the final six minutes, the Rangers turned the score in their favour as Tomislav Trebovac equalised on the 84th and Jean Paul Formosa notched the winner one minute from time.

Naxxar lead the way with 24 points, followed by Lija and Mqabba on 20, Senglea and Qormi 18, Vittoriosa 16, Sirens 13, Melita, Pietà and Marsa 12, Rabat and Zebbug 10, Gharghur 9, Fgura 8.