Valletta remain unbeaten
Champions Valletta remain unbeaten as they played to a 1-1 draw against rivals Floriana.
Floriana are still in a fight with Birkirkara for second place in the standings. Floriana will clash with Birkirkara next Friday in what will be a battle for second place and a place in the UEFA Europa League.
On the 20th minute, off a Christian Cassar corner, Tyrone Farrugia headed the ball past goalkeeper Andrew Hogg to give Floriana the lead.
Valletta’s Gilbert Agius scored the equaliser on the 35th minute to make the score 1-1. Agius’ perfect shot left Floriana goalkeeper Matthew Towns with no chance.
The match ended with a final score of 1-1, leaving Valletta unbeaten and Floriana hanging on to second spot.
FLORIANA FC- M.Towns, D. Pisani, T. Farrugia, P. Doffo, T.Paris (J.Borg), C.Cassar, M. Micallef, D. Draganov (C.Caruana), I. Woods, D. Nwoke, O. Bugeja
VALLETTA FC - A. Hogg, J. Caruana, R. Dos Santos, E. Agius, I. Azzopardi, R. Briffa, J. Pace, T. Scerri (A.Anderson), D. Dos Santos, R. Fenech (I.Zammit), G. Agius (K.Sammut)
Booked - R. Dos Santos, Pace, Anderson
Scorers – T. Farrugia 20 min. (F), G. Agius 35 min. (V)
Referee - Chris Lautier
BOV Player of the Match – Tyrone Farrugia (Floriana)