Marsaxlokk and Valletta play to a draw
Valletta and Marsaxlokk played to a 1-1 draw yesterday afternoon.
With this result Valletta maintain a six-point cushion at the top of the BOV Premier League standings.
Marsaxlokk scored the opening goal late into the second half. On the 83rd minute, Gareth Sciberras setup Malcolm Licari who made no mistake shooting past goalkeeper Andrew Hogg.
Valletta immediately equalised just two minutes later. Gilbert Agius served Terrence Scerri whose shot hit the woodwork to find Ryan Fenech who headed the ball in off the rebound.
BOV Player of the Match - S. Borg (Valletta)
VALLETTA FC - A. Hogg, I. Azzopardi, S. Borg, J. Caruana, R. Briffa, E. Agius, K. Sammut (A. Anderson), O. Temile (G. Agius), R. Fenech, T. Scerri, D. Dos Santos
Booked - Caruana, Fenech
M’XLOKK FC – R. Gauci, T. Templeman, E. Yanchev, R. Galabov, C. Mamo, F. Raimy, P. Pullicino. G. Sciberras, M. Deanov, A. Effiong (J. Alcorse), R. Darmanin (M. Licari)
Booked – Raimy, Pullicino
Sent Off – Raimy (M)
Scorers – Licari 83 min., (M), Fenech 88 min. (V)
Referee - Chris Lautier