Qormi put three past Marsaxlokk

Qormi defeated Marsaxlokk 3-1 Saturday afternoon. With this victory, Qormi move up to fourth place  in the BOV Premier League standings.

Qormi did not have to wait long to score the first goal. On the seventh minute, Jorge Pereira da Silva headed the ball past goalkeeper Reuben Gauci after he received a perfect cross from Matthew Bartolo.

Qormi doubled their lead on the 2nd minute when they were awarded a penalty after Malcolm Licari brought Jorge Pereira da Silva down inside the area.

Joseph Farrugia converted from the penalty spot to make the score 2-0.

Qormi were firmly in control as they scored their third goal on the 77th minute. Bello-Osagie served Jonathan Bondin who beat goalkeeper Reuben Gauci with his shot.

Marsaxlokk had Clive Brincat sent of on the 90th minute after he received his second yellow card.

Late in added time, Marsaxlokk managed to score a consolation goal. Martin Deanov managed to beat goalkeeper Matthew Farrugia with his tricky shot.

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

 

QORMI FC - M. Farrugia, J. Chetcuti, R. Sammut, M. Bartolo, J. Farrugia (D.Cachia), D. Nwoke (J.Chetcuti), F.Mirarchi, K. Scicluna, J. Bondin, J. Pereira Da Silva, A. Bello Osagie (C.Sammut)

Booked - Scicluna, Chetcuti

M’XLOKK FC - R.Gauci, C.Mamo, M. Licari (P.Borg), C. Brincat, S.Eboh, C. Campagnoli, F. Raimy, E. Lattes, D. Kokavessis, O. Obiefule, M. Deanov

Booked Mamo, Licari, Brincat

Sent Off Brincat (M)

Scorers – Pereira Da Silva 7 min., Farrugia 32 min. pen., Bondin 77 min. (Q), Deanov 93 min. (M)

Referee – Esther Azzopardi