Matchday 14 Valletta 3 Sirens 0
28/01/2024
After beating Gudja United 3-0 last week, Valletta registered another 3-0 win, defeating Sirens at the Centenary Stadium on Sunday.
A win which puts Enzo Potenza’s side in ninth place, one behind Balzan.
Sirens, on the other hand, remain anchored at the bottom of the table together with Gudja United.
The Citizens forged ahead on the 26th minute when off a Shaun Dimech cross from the left, Diego Cardoso Nogueira headed the ball home past goalkeeper Andrea Cassar.
Diego Cardoso Nogueira doubled the score twelve minutes in the second half when he beat a defender on the run and lobbed the ball over the Sirens goalkeeper.
Shaun Dimech sealed the issue with a third goal six minutes from time, beating Andrea Cassar with a diagonal shot from the left.
Valletta: Jake Galea, Juan Bolanos, Enzo Ruiz, Omar Barrientos, Shaun Dimech, Goncalo Braganca (70’Santiago Ferraris), Federico Falcone (88’ Zak Barbara), Brandon Paiber, Milan Jezdimirovic, Luiz Prestes (88’ Christian Gauci), Diego Cardoso (70’ Jake Azzopardi).
Sirens: Andrea Cassar, Daniel Murillo, Prosper Boakye (82’ Kwasi Donsu), Nicholas Pulis, Andreas Panayiotou, Gilberto Martins (87’ Krist Borg), Konstantinos Ntampizas, Alexander Cini (87’ Kevin Muscat), Bismark Asare (67’ Akadom Hafiz), Sacha Borg, Degran Jackson(67’ Daniel Aguis).
Yellow cards: H. Panayiotou (S), J. Bolanos, E. Ruiz, O. Barrientos, G. Braganca (V)
Scorers: 26′ 57′ D. Cardoso, 84′ S. Dimech (V)
Referee: F. Zammit
BOV Player of the Match: S. Dimech (V).
