Vittoriosa fight back to defeat Hibernians
Vittoriosa had to work hard to earn all three points as they had to come back from behind to defeat Hibernians 2-1.
Vittoriosa Stars - 2
Hibernians - 1
The first half ended goalless with few chances on both sides of the pitch.
Hibernians managed to take the lead on the 53rd minute thanks to an own goal. Off a freekick by Andrew Cohen, the ball was deflected in the net by Clayton Micallef.
Vittoriosa leveled matters on the 67th minute. Edison Luis Dos Santos setup Anthony Ewurum who made no mistake to beat goalkeeper Mario Muscat.
Three minutes later Vittoriosa scored the goal that would earn them all three points. Edison Luis Dos Santos was brought down inside the area by Jonathan Pearson. Santos took the penalty and made no mistake by beating the goalkeeper.