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Day 11 Valletta 1 St Andrews 0
A goal by Enmy Pena Beltre handed Valletta their eighth win in nine matches as they defeated St. Andrews 1-0 at the Centenary Stadium on Saturday. The Citizens therefore stay two points behind leaders Gzira United. Valletta coach Danilo Doncic named Jean Borg, Bogdan Gavrila and Kyrian Nwoko in the starting line-up as Joseph...
Read MoreDay 10 Valletta 0 Gzira U 0
Gzira United retain the top spot in the BOV Premier League following a goalless draw with Valletta in a top-of-the-table clash at the National Stadium on Friday. This was the second consecutive draw for the Maroons who stay two points ahead of Valletta but Hibernians could join them at the top on Sunday should...
Read MoreDay 9 Valletta 1 Floriana 0
Champions Valletta extended their winning run to seven matches as a late Miguel Alba goal handed them a 1-0 win over Floriana at the National Stadium. The match was off to a cagey start and the first chance was registered on 24 minutes. EnmyPenaBeltre whipped in a dangerous cross which was cleared away by...
Read MoreDay 8 Valletta 5 Mosta 0
The 5-0 scoreline might suggest that it was a plain-sailing win for Valletta. Yet Mosta upped their game after the break but their fightback was cut short by three late gaols that added gloss to the Malta champions’ victory. In their first real attack, Valletta put their noses in front. Enmy Pena Beltre’s cross...
Read MoreDay 7 Valletta 4 Pieta H 0
Valletta overwhelmed Pieta’ Hotspurs as four goals in quick succession put the game to bed in the opening half an hour. Mario Fontanella scored a splendid goal in the 12th minute when Miguel Alba made headway on the right before setting up the Italian striker who hit home first time. He could have added...
Read MoreDay 06 Valletta 4 Balzan 1
Valletta came from a goal down to ease past Balzan at the National Stadium and move just one point behind leaders Gżira United. Things looked gloomy for the champions when they found themselves behind after only three minutes of play. Uros Ljubomirac picked up the ball on the edge of the area and hit...
Read MoreDay 05 Valletta 5 Sengela A 1
Champions Valletta maintained their hot-scoring form when crushed Senglea Athletic to bag their third win in a row. As the scoreline shows, the match was a no-contest as the Citizens completely tore apart the newly-promoted side with a fourgoal burst inside the opening 25 minutes to preserve their hot-scoring run that saw them score...
Read MoreDay 04 Valletta 6 Qormi 0
Valletta showed all their scoring prowess as they brushed aside Qormi 6-0 in a one-sided encounter at the National Stadium. The Malta champions took just 14 minutes to break the stalemate when Bojan Kaljevic was at the end of Miguel Alba’s cross and the Montenegrin headed the ball past Qormi goalkeeper Jamie Azzopardi. Valletta...
Read MoreDay 03 Valletta 3 Birkirkara 0
Champions Valletta scored three second-half goals to storm to a convincing 3-0 victory over Birkirkara to pick up their first league win of the season. The Citizens threatened after seven minutes when Miguel Alba hit a fierce drive that was pushed away by Kristijan Naumovski. Birkirkara’s response soon arrived as two minutes later Michael...
Read MoreDay 02 Valletta 1 Hibernians 2
Hibernians piled more misery on Valletta as they condemned the champions to their second successive defeat. The Paolites threatened after 13 minutes when from an Ivan Blazevic corner from the left, Joseph Mbong’s low shot was blocked by goalkeeper Henry Bonello. Valletta replied with a Matteo Piciollo effort from outside the area that was...
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