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As the Malta Premier League approaches its final stretch, the competition intensifies, with teams fighting for the championship while others struggle to avoid relegation. The latest fixture schedule for Match Weeks 23 to 27 highlights crucial encounters that could determine the fate of several clubs, particularly Ħamrun Spartans and Floriana in the title race, and Naxxar Lions and Balzan in the relegation battle. These matches can also determine who shall participate in the playoffs

Substitute Gabriel Sotomayor scored in the 93rd minute, securing a dramatic victory for Floriana, who played with an extra man for over a half. Despite the numerical advantage following the red card shown to Sliema’s captain after just twenty minutes, Floriana appeared unable to capitalise. However, a last-second goal from their January signing, the Bolivian Sotomayor, ensured that the Greens had the final say.

Alan Abela, Chairman of the Malta Premier League (MPL), has expressed dissatisfaction with the current attendance figures at league matches, despite a slight increase compared to last season. Speaking during the weekly ‘Il-Kampjonat L-Analizi tat-Tnejn’ discussion, Abela acknowledged the growth in numbers but stressed that more needs to be done to attract fans to stadiums.

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