BOV Premier League | Birkirkara 2 – St Andrews 0

Birkirkara returned to winning ways as two goals inside the second half earned the Stripes a 2-0 win over St Andrews.

Birkirkara forged ahead five minutes into the second half. Luke Montebello fired a diagonal shot that went past debutant goalkeeper, Elmaddin Mammadov.

Michael Mifsud sealed Birkirkara’s win on the 87th minute. The veteran player received the ball from Thiago Brito de Souza and fired a low shot that went inside the net.

Birkirkara starting line-up: Kristijan Naumovski, Maurizio Vella, Luke Montebello, Johann Bezzina, Kurt Zammit, Mancha Ferreira dos Santos, Nikola Vukanac, Michael Mifsud, Cain Attard, Terence Agius, Marcelinho de Siqueira

St Andrews starting line-up: Elmaddin Mammadov, Alex Satariano, Ricardo Martin, Travis Blagrove, Kemar Reid, Joseph Farrugia, Kurt Magro, Adrian Borg, Martin Davis, Degran Jackson, Matthew Woo Ling

Referee: Darryl Agius

Assistant Referees: Duncan Sultana, Duncan Spencer

Fourth Official: Fyodor Zammit

BOV Player of the Match: Luke Montebello (Birkirkara)