On Saturday Mar 5th, in week 21, Mosta will play host to Valletta in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 9th placed Mosta is fresh off their 4-3 win against Gzira United. Maxuell scored the first goal for Gzira United in the 6th minute, but Failla got the equalizer for Mosta in the 14th minute But luckily in the 71st minute, they were able to complete the comback with a goal by Sunday Akinbule. Mosta is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while 8th placed Valletta is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Sliema Wanderers. Rocha de Almeida Prado struck first for Valletta in the 53rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed Sliema Wanderers couldn’t manage to score, and Valletta took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
On Nov 27th, Valletta hosted Mosta at the Mfa Centenary Stadium in their last match together. Valletta won by a score of 3 to 1. Tulimieri struck first for Valletta in the 18th minute, then James Arthur added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time.
Valletta’s most prolific scorer has been Ivan Curjuric. The Croatian midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches. Mosta’s most prolific scorer has been Sunday Akinbule. The Nigerian attacker has netted three goals over the last five matches.