Zabbar St. Patrick secured a crucial victory by defeating Melita 1-0 during the 360 Sports Malta Premier Opening Round Bottom 6 match at the National Stadium on Saturday.
This win propels them two points clear of Naxxar Lions and four points ahead of Balzan, although both teams have a match in hand.
The decisive goal came in the 90th minute when Vinicius De Paiva skillfully placed the ball past goalkeeper Aleksander Lubik from close distance.
Adding to Melita’s woes, Aldair Simanca was dismissed four minutes into stoppage time.
