Kercem Stadium hosted two crucial encounters on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, as the GFA BOV Gozo Football League 2nd Division reached Matchday 15. Sannat Lions FC and St Lawrence Spurs FC emerged victorious, strengthening their positions in the league standings.
With this result Sannat Lions confirmed 2nd place and a play off match probably against Ghajnsielem.
Sannat Lions Edge Gharb Rangers in Tight Contest
Sannat Lions FC battled past Gharb Rangers FC in a narrow 2-1 victory. Jean Gustavo Da Silva had an eventful first half, missing a penalty in the 34th minute but making amends seconds later by opening the scoring. Aaron Azzopardi doubled Sannat’s lead in the 59th minute, putting them in control of the match. Gharb Rangers responded with a penalty goal from Baldwin Osayi Ogbinobaro in the 66th minute, but their hopes of an equalizer were dented when Anthony Sultana saw red in the 71st minute.
St Lawrence Spurs Secure Late Victory Over Munxar Falcons
In the second fixture of the evening, St Lawrence Spurs FC earned a hard-fought 2-0 win over Munxar Falcons FC. The Spurs broke the deadlock just before halftime through Jurgen Attard’s strike in added time. The match remained competitive, but Eduin Junior Padilla Pedrozo sealed the win for St Lawrence in the dying moments of the game with a goal in the 92nd minute.
Updated League Standings (as of March 26, 2025):
| Team | Played (P) | Points (PTS) |
|---|---|---|
| Kercem Ajax FC | 14 | 42 |
| Sannat Lions FC | 15 | 28 |
| Munxar Falcons FC | 15 | 20 |
| St Lawrence Spurs FC | 15 | 18 |
| Zebbug Rovers FC | 14 | 15 |
| Gharb Rangers FC | 15 | 5 |
With Kercem Ajax FC maintaining a commanding lead, Sannat Lions FC’s victory solidified their second-place position, while St Lawrence Spurs FC climbed closer to the mid-table pack. The final matches of the season promise to bring intense battles as teams fight for higher placements.
