Easy victory for Qormi over Mosta

Qormi brushed aside Mosta with an easy 4-1 victory to join Floriana in third place woth sixteen points in the BOV Premier League standings.

Meanwhile Mosta remain at the bottom of the table with four points.

Qormi immediately showed their dominance as they scored the first goal of the match just four minutes after the start.

Jorge Pereira da Silva’s cross beat the Mosta goalkeeper to end up on the goal line to find Daniel Nwoke who then placed the ball at the back of the net.

On the 40th minute, Mosta were reduced to ten-men after defender Federico Tisbi fouled Jorge Pereira as he was heading for goal and the referee awarded Qormi with a freekick.  Joseph Farrugia’s perfect freekick beat goalkeeper Jonathan Debono to make the score 2-0.

On the 49th minute, Qormi scored their third goal of the match. Matthew Bartolo served Abubakar Bello-Osagie who then went on to beat goalkeeper Jonathan Debono with his shot.

Qormi put the game out of reach for Mosta on the 60th minute when Abubakar Bello-Osagie headed the ball in off a corner from Jorge Pereira.

Mosta finally managed to score on the 73rd minute when Alex Cini’s shot was blocked by goalkeeper Steve Sultana, but Michel Bertrand Maki Mvondo picked up the rebound and scored.

Joseph Farrugia was voted BOV Player of the Match.

Qormi: Matthew Farrugia (Steve Sultana), Jeffrey Chetcuti, Roderick Sammut (Stephen Wellman), Matthew Bartolo, Joseph Farrugia (Carmelo Farrugia), Kenneth Scicluna, Federico Mirarchi, Jonathan Bondin, Jorge Pereira da Silva, Abubakar Bello-Osagie, Daniel Nwoke

Coach: Stephen Azzopardi

Mosta: Jonathan Debono, Adrian Borg, Luca Martinelli, Federico Tisbi, Bryan Agius (Kane Farrugia), Nikola Bogdanovic, Sheldon Grech, Arilson Mello da Silva (Alex Cini), Firas Aboulezz (Yannick Ossok), Ian Zammit, Michel Bertrand Maki Mvondo.

Coach: Oliver Spiteri

Referee: Andre Arciola

Yellow Cards: Grech Sammut, Agius

Red Card: Federico Tisbi

Scorers: 5’ Daniel Nwoke, 42’ Joseph Farrugia, 49’ Abubakar Bello-Osagie, 60’ Abubakar Bello-Osagie, 73’ Michel Maki-Mvondo.