Gżira United Veterans extended their impressive form in the VMFA Cisk Premier League, securing a dominant 6-2 victory over reigning champions MFPA. The Maroons showcased their attacking strength, claiming all three points in a commanding display.
Gżira’s Firepower Too Much for MFPA
Goals from Sebastian Nayar and Justin Grioli, who each netted a brace, set the tone for Gżira’s victory. Kevin Sammut and Kurt Maxi Magro added to the scoreline, ensuring a comfortable win. Mark Barbara and Manuel Sevasta found the net for MFPA, but their efforts were not enough to stop Gżira’s momentum.
Floriana Keep the Pressure On
Floriana remains just one point behind Gżira after a 4-2 triumph over Żurrieq Wolves. Gianluca Calabretta was the star of the show with a brace, while Christian Cassar and Renato Conceicao contributed further goals. Clarence Thompson and Kevin Vella were on target for Żurrieq Wolves, but Floriana proved too strong.
Hibernians Edge Rabat in a Nine-Goal Thriller
Hibernians secured their fourth win of the season in a dramatic 5-4 victory over Rabat Veterans. Beppe Antignolo led the way with a hat-trick, supported by goals from Clayton Micallef and David Azzopardi. Rabat put up a strong fight with Andre Scicluna scoring twice, while Adam Smeir and Ibrahim Tarek also found the net.
League Standings – VMFA Cisk Premier League
1️⃣ Gżira United – 43 points
2️⃣ Floriana – 42 points
3️⃣ Birkirkara St Helen’s – 30 points
4️⃣ MFPA – 29 points
5️⃣ Rabat – 20 points
6️⃣ Hibernians – 12 points
7️⃣ Żurrieq Wolves – 12 points
8️⃣ Żejtun Red Stars – 0 points
With just one point separating Gżira United and Floriana, the title race is set to go down to the wire!
