BOV Premier League | Birkirkara 0 – Sliema Wanderers 3

Birkirkara’s disappointing run of results continued with a 3-0 defeat at the hands of Sliema Wanderers.

Photo: Dominic Borg
Photo: Dominic Borg

The Wanderers went ahead on the 45th minute. Following a free-kick, Edmond Agius delivered the ball towards Matias Muchardi who finished inside the net.

Sliema increased the margin of the score on the 57th minute. Frenci Qeros served Gabriel Aquilina and the latter saw his close range shot going past Philip Schranz.

John Buttigieg’s side sealed the issue on the 77th minute. Schranz fouled Jefferson de Assis inside the penalty area and the referee signalled towards the spot. From the elven metres mark, de Assis made no mistake.

Sliema Wanderers starting line-up: Glenn Zammit, Stefano Bianciardi, Matias Muchardi, Frank Temile, Gabriel Aquilina, Jefferson de Assis, Jonathan Pearson, Edmond Agius, Frenci Qeros, John Mintoff, Goran Adamovic

Birkirkara starting line-up: Philip Schranz, Edward Herrera, Landry Mulemo, Nikola Vukanac, Lucas Maia, Mislav Andjelkovic, Ryan Scicluna, Jake Grech, Carlos Alberto da Silva, Cain Attard, Luke Montebello

Referee: Philip Farrugia
Assistant Referees: Jurgen Spiteri, William Debattista
Fourth Official: Stefan Pace

BOV Player of the Match: Matias Muchardi (Sliema Wanderers)