BOV Premier League | Qormi 1 – Gzira United 4

The Maroons took the lead after just 8 minutes. Haruna Garba drilled a low shot that gave David Cassar no chance.

Gzira doubled their lead on the 19th minute. Juan Corbalan delivered a cross towards Nikolai Muscat who finished past Cassar.

Jesmond Zerafa’s men scored again during the additional time prior to half time. Davide Mansi floored Garba inside the penalty area and the referee pointed towards the spot. Andrew Cohen took charge of the spot kick and converted.

Qormi pulled one back on the 52nd minute. Tensior Gusman’s low shot went past Justin Haber.

However, Gzira made sure of the three points on the hour mark as Muscat scored his second goal of the match.

Qormi starting line-up: David Cassar, Davide Mansi, Yannick Yankam, Antonio Rozzi, Manolito Micallef, Mboyo Jordy Lokando, Mohamed Malela Bangoura, Lucas dos Santos, Romeu Romao, Kassiano Soares, Tensior Gusman

Gzira United starting line-up: Justin Haber, Nicky Muscat, Zachary Scerri, Andrew Cohen, Juan Carlos Corbalan, Clifford Gatt Baldacchino, Edison Bilbao Zarate, Roderick Briffa, GIanmarco Conti, Sacha Borg, Haruna Garba

Referee: Philip Farrugia

Assistant Referees: Jurgen Spiteri, Darko Stankovic

Fourth Official: Glen Tonna