Matchday 17 | Monday, March 10, 2025 | Gozo Stadium
SK Victoria Wanderers FC 7-0 Xaghra United FC
Referee: Reuben Spiteri Delicata
SK Victoria Wanderers delivered a stunning 7-0 victory over Xaghra United in their latest GFA BOV Gozo Football League 1st Division clash at the Gozo Stadium. It was a dominant performance from the Wanderers, with Brazilian duo Igor Henrique Da Silva Costa and Caique Silvio Souza Da Silva leading the charge alongside a hat-trick from David Garba Emmanuel.
Match Highlights
- 11’ – (1-0) Igor Henrique Da Silva Costa opened the scoring with a penalty.
- 26’ – (2-0) Caique Silvio Souza Da Silva doubled the lead.
- 30’ – (3-0) David Garba Emmanuel added his first of the night.
- 40’ – (4-0) Caique Silvio Souza Da Silva struck again just before halftime.
- 50’ – (5-0) David Garba Emmanuel extended the lead early in the second half.
- 71’ – (6-0) Another penalty, this time converted again by Igor Henrique Da Silva Costa.
- 88’ – (7-0) David Garba Emmanuel completed his hat-trick, sealing a resounding win for Victoria Wanderers.
Updated Standings – GFA BOV Gozo Football League 1st Division (as of 10/03/2025)
| Position | Team | Played | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Qala Saints FC | 15 | 36 |
| 2nd | Nadur Youngsters FC | 15 | 31 |
| 3rd | Xewkija Tigers FC | 15 | 26 |
| 4th | Xaghra United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 5th | SK Victoria Wanderers FC | 14 | 19 |
| 6th | Ghajnsielem FC | 15 | 18 |
| 7th | Oratory Youths FC | 14 | 0 |
With this victory, SK Victoria Wanderers move up to fifth place in the league table, closing in on Xaghra United. Meanwhile, Qala Saints continue to lead the standings with 36 points, holding a five-point advantage over second-placed Nadur Youngsters.
What’s Next?
With only a few matchdays left, the battle for the top spots intensifies as teams push for a strong finish in the Gozo Football League. SK Victoria Wanderers will look to build on this dominant performance, while Xaghra United will aim to bounce back in their next fixture.
