The Ġammari Muscat Tournament continued with two closely contested fixtures on Friday evening, as Sliema Wanderers and Valletta both registered important victories in their respective matches.
Valletta secured a 2-0 win over Marsaxlokk, delivering a confident performance marked by tactical organization and clinical finishing. The win marks a strong step forward for Valletta as they seek to build momentum early in the pre-season competition.
In the evening’s other encounter, Sliema Wanderers edged past Żabbar St. Patrick with a narrow 1-0 victory. Both sides showed moments of promise, but it was Sliema who ultimately made the most of their opportunities, maintaining their defensive shape to preserve the clean sheet.
These matches followed Friday’s Group A results, which saw Gżira United continue their campaign with a 3-1 win over Naxxar Lions, displaying attacking efficiency and control throughout the match. Meanwhile, Mosta and Tarxien Rainbows played out a thrilling 2-2 draw, with both teams creating numerous chances and sharing the points after a dramatic encounter.
As the tournament progresses, teams continue to fine-tune their squads and test tactical setups ahead of the upcoming season.
