BOV Premier League | Floriana 4 – Tarxien Rainbows 0

Floriana ended a disappointing first round on a good note as they secured a 4-0 win over Tarxien Rainbows.

Photo: Dominic Borg
Photo: Dominic Borg

Floriana scored the opening goal of the match on the 14th minute. Arthur Henrique Oyama’s cross from the left was met by Tiago Galvao da Silva and the latter headed the ball home.

The Greens doubled their advantage two minutes later. Lucas Varela unleashed a stunning shot that gave Andrea Cassar no chance.

Floriana sealed the issue on the 90th minute. Following a free-kick, Oyama had the easiest of chances as he slotted the ball inside an open goal.

However, there was still time for Floriana to score again as they added another inside the additional time. Oyama scored his second goal of the match after lobbing the ball past Cassar.

Floriana starting line-up: Ini Etim Akpan, Enzo Ruiz, Steve Pisani, Clyde Borg, Ignacio Varela, Maurizio Vella, Goran Galesic, Tiago Galvao da Silva, Alex Cini, Arthur Henrique Oyama, Emerson Marcelina

Tarxien Rainbows starting line-up: Andrea Cassar, Jens Wemmer, Matthew Spiteri, Michele Paolucci, Gabriel Aquilina, Andrew Agius, Andre Scicluna, Stefan Radovanovic, Anderson de Barros, Ricardo Silva Faria, Alexander Nilsson

Referee: Emanuel Grech
Assistant Referees: Duncan Sultana, Darko Stankovic
Fourth Official: Malcolm Spiteri
BOV Player of the Match: Arthur Henrique Oyama (Floriana)