Żejtun Red Stars maintain positive trend

Żejtun Red Stars Veterans remained unbeaten as they edged out a 3-2 win over Birkirkara Saint Helen Veterans FC as another round of matches was played from the VMFA Hyundai Premier League game.

Claudio Calleja opened the score for the Stripes, with Nikolay Filipov equalizing for Zejtun.

Calleja scored again to put Birkirkara 2-1 up, but Gilbert Camilleri Lowell levelled the score.

Noel Tabone signed off the comeback for Zejtun by scoring the all important goal for a 3-2 win.

Malta Football Players Association beat Gzira United FC Veterans 5-1 to climb second alone in the table.

Stephen Wellman and Michael Mifsud gave MFPA a 2-0 headstart, with Alex Muscat reducing the deficit for the Maroons.

A Gzira comeback was never on the cards however, and goals by Alex Ribic, Carlo Mamo and Ribic again ensured a 5-1 win for MFPA.

Pieta Hotspurs Veterans beat Rabat Veterans 6-3 to obtain the most important three points.

Mario Crupi twice and Lawrence Vella put the Hotspurs 3-0 up, with Fabio Cauchi reducing the arrears for Rabat.

Jeffrey Chetcuti then restored Pieta’s three goal advantage and Justin Felice replied with Rabat’s second before half time.

Sunday Ikenchukwu scored Pieta’s fifth and sixth in the second half, Justin Felice netting in between for the Magpies

Żurrieq Wolves Veterans and Luxol St Andrews Veterans shared the spoils in an exciting 4-4 scoreline

Michael Galea opened the score for Luxol, only for Clarence John Conger Thompson to turn things round by scoring twice for Zurrieq.

Luxol however restored the lead through Andrew De Cesare and Luke Satariano before half time.

Satariano scored again in the second half to give Luxol a two goal advantage, but Zurrieq clawed their way back to earn a point thanks to goals by Thompson and Steven Marc Sadowski.

MFA Hyundai Premier League – STANDINGS

VMFA League 2022/2023

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114121192425037
21490570492127
3148156255725
4146265346720
5146267073-320
6145184266-2416
7143293966-2711
81413103263-316