2020
18/12/2020
Matchday 13: Valletta 2 Lija A 1
A pat on the back greeted Miguel Angel Alba at the end of the match and it was no less than the skillful winger deserved as he turned on an exhilarating performance of skill to help his team register back-to-back wins for the first time since September. Valletta were again down to the bare...
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14/12/2020
Matchday 12: Valletta 2 Zejtun 1
A silver lining in the shape of a victory over Żejtun, stood out like a beacon among the dark clouds currently hovering over Valletta. Granted, it was not a composed performance by a depleted Valletta side but in terms of character and determination to keep their colours flying high, Gilbert Agius’s players definitely deserved...
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09/12/2020
Matchday 11: Valletta 2 Mosta 2
Valletta and Mosta gave life to an enthralling contest as they shared four goals at the Hibs Stadium. It looked as though Valletta were on course for a comfortable victory after surging into a two-toal lead inside the first 15 minutes. But Mosta refused to throw in the towel and managed to level the...
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06/12/2020
Matchday 10: Valletta 0 Floriana 3
Floriana sent a major statement of intent as the Malta champions scored a goal in each half to see off their neighbouring rivals Valletta at the National Stadium. It was an impressive performance for the Greens who showed the better ideas throughout the 90 minutes as their speed and clinical finishing was too much...
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29/11/2020
Matchday 09: Valletta 1 Tarxien R 3
Valletta’s difficulties persisted after they suffered a shock 3-1 defeat to Tarxien Rainbows. Bristling with determination, Tarxien tore the formbook to shreds with a commanding performance as Winston Muscat’s side deserved their moment of glory. Early days these may be but Valletta are now under mounting pressure to improve their performances and results after...
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24/11/2020
Matchday 08: Valletta 1 Sirens 1
Despite having the control of game for all 90 minutes, Valletta failed to make their pressure count as they had to satisfy with a point after their goalless stalemate against Gudja United. The Citizens created numerous goalscoring chances, but their lack of precision combined with some Glenn Zammit’s fine saves, they could not break...
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21/11/2020
Matchday 07: Valletta 0 Gudja U 0
Despite having the control of game for all 90 minutes, Valletta failed to make their pressure count as they had to satisfy with a point after their goalless stalemate against Gudja United. The Citizens created numerous goalscoring chances, but their lack of precision combined with some Glenn Zammit’s fine saves, they could not break...
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01/11/2020
Matchday 06: Valletta 2 Senglea A. 1
Italian duo Matteo Piciollo and Mario Fontanella grabbed a goal each to earn Valletta three valuable points as they defeated a resilient Senglea Athletic side 2-1. For all the territory domination and chances that Valletta had, the scoreline does not do justice to Jesmond Zerafa’s clan. This was a crucial victory that halts a...
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25/10/2020
Matchday 05: Valletta 1 Santa Lucia 1
Valletta’s bid to close the gap with the Premier League front-runners hit a snag as the Citizens were held by Sta Lucia at the Hibs Stadium. It looked as though Valletta were on their way to prevail in a low-key encounter when they led through an Emlit Sala first-half goal. However, the Saints failed...
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18/10/2020
Matchday 04: Valletta 1 Hibernians 1
Hibernians and Valletta earned a point each in a 1-1 draw in this weekend’s big match from the BOV Premier League. The Paolites were seeking a third win on the trot while the Citizens were hoping to bounce back after the defeat to Gżira United. Valletta held the initiative during the first half but...
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