Qormi thrash Tarxien Rainbows

Qormi came back from a goal down to defeat Tarxien Rainbows 4-1 in the first match of Sunday afternoon.

Tarxien Rainbows managed to take the lead in the first two minutes of the match.

Justin Grioli’s freekick hit the woodwork to have Ricardo Costa pick up the rebound to place the ball at the back of the net.

Qormi managed to equalise on the 36th minute when Matthew Bartolo served Abubakar Bello-Osagie who then had his powerful shot beat goalkeeper David Cassar.

Qormi’s fine form started to show when just three minutes later they made the score 2-1. Abubakar Bello-Osagie served Jorge Pereira Da Silva who then advanced into the area to beat Cassar with his shot.

On the 59th minute, Jorge Pereira Da Silva shot low to beat the goalkeeper and make the score 3-1.

On the 64th minute, Jorge Pereira did some fine work in dribbling past the Tarxien players to serve Matthew Bartolo who then made no mistake with his shot to make the final score 4-1.

Jorge Pereira Da Silva was voted BOV Player of the Match.

QORMI FC - M. Farrugia, J. Chetcuti, R. Sammut, M. Bartolo, J. Farrugia, L. Sciberras (S.Agius), K. Scicluna, J. Bondin (D.Cachia), J. Pereira Da Silva, S. Wellman, A. Bello-Osagie (G.Chircop)

Booked Sammut

TARXIEN R.FC - D. Cassar, C. Sammut (K.Pulo), M. Caruana, E.A.Pereira, R. Costa, R.F. Saraiva (R.Galvao), D.M.Bueno, L.Vella Critien, O. Anonam, L. Galea, J. Grioli (A.Carabott)

BookedGalea, Grioli

Scorers – R. Costa 2 min.(T), Bello Osagie 36 min., Pereira Da Silva 39 min., 59 min., Bartolo 64 min. (Q)

Referee - Tristan Farrugia Cann