In this 18th week match, on Sunday Feb 5th, Valletta and Birkirkara will play a match in Ta’Qali in a meeting of these two Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. Valletta sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 3-3 draw against Sirens. Shaun Dimech scored the first goal for Valletta in the 3rd minute, then Kilian Bevis added another in the 39th minute. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Valletta should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 3rd placed Birkirkara is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Santa Lucia. Lisandro Cabrera struck first for Birkirkara in the 25th minute, then Lecão added another in the 77th minute In the end, Santa Lucia was frustrated by Birkirkara’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Birkirkara ended the match with the shutout victory. Birkirkara should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Birkirkara won by a score of 3 to 0. Flavio Carioca struck first for Birkirkara on an own goal in the 29th minute, then Lisandro Cabrera added another in the 73rd minute In the end, Valletta couldn’t muster any offence and Birkirkara ran away with the shutout win.
Birkirkara has been fortunate! In the last five matches, both Lecão and Lisandro Cabrera are on scoring streaks. They have each scored 4 goals for Birkirkara and look to continue their dominance.. Valletta is glad to have Kilian Bevis in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.