2023–24 Maltese Challenge League

The 2023–24 Maltese Challenge League (referred to as the BOV Challenge League for sponsorship reasons) is the second-level league football in Malta. It is the fourth season that the competition has been running in its present form.

The top two teams (Melita and Żabbar St. Patrick) were promoted to the 2024–25 Maltese Premier League. The bottom four teams (Msida Saint-Joseph and three others) will be relegated to the 2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League.

Teams
The league consisted of sixteen teams; ten teams remaining from the previous season, four teams promoted from the 2022-23 Maltese National Amateur League, and two teams relegated from the 2022-23 Maltese Premier League.

Team changes
The following teams have changed divisions since the 2022–23 season:

To Maltese Challenge League
Promoted from Maltese National Amateur League
 * Luqa St. Andrew's
 * Msida Saint-Joseph
 * Senglea Athletic
 * Zabbar St. Patrick

Relegated from the Maltese Premier League
 * Pietà Hotspurs
 * Żebbuġ Rangers

From Maltese Challenge League
Promoted to the Maltese Premier League
 * Sliema Wanderers
 * Naxxar Lions

Relegated to Maltese National Amateur League
 * Marsaskala
 * Mqabba
 * Mtarfa
 * Qrendi
 * San Gwann
 * Vittoriosa Stars

Venues
On 29 January 2024. The Malta Football Association introduced another three stadiums Charles Abela Stadium, Luxol Stadium and Sirens Stadium due to the final fixture of the first round that played five matches at the same time.

Regular season
During the regular season, each team plays each other once (either at home or at away). The top six teams qualify for the Top Six, while the bottom ten teams qualify for the Play-Out.

Top Six
The top six teams from the regular season face each other twice more (once at home and once away), with the top two teams earning promotion to the 2024–25 Maltese Premier League. Results from the regular season were carried over into this round.

Play-Out
The bottom ten teams from the regular season face each other for the second time (either at home or away), with the bottom four teams being relegated to the 2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League. Results from the regular season were carried over into this round.

Relegation tie-breaker
With both St. Andrews and Luqa St. Andrew's level on 28 points, a play-off match was conducted to the looser will be Relegation to the 2024–25 Maltese National Amateur League.

Hat-tricks
4 Player scored 4 goals
 * Notes

Player

 * Most yellow cards: 12
 * 🇨🇴 Camilo Del Castillo Escobar (Attard)
 * Most red cards: 2
 * 🇧🇷 Lucas Vinicius Viana Prati (Lija Athletic)
 * 🇲🇹 Josmar Galea (Żejtun Corinthians)

Club

 * Most yellow cards: 63
 * Swieqi United
 * Żurrieq
 * Most red cards: 6
 * Lija Athletic