Hotspurs turn a defeat into a convincing win
Hotspurs came from behind in their match against Kercem and turned the score in their favour with second-half goals so that they became the second semi-finalist of the GFA Cup.
Hotspurs came from behind in their match against Kercem and turned the score in their favour with second-half goals so that they became the second semi-finalist of the GFA Cup.
St Lawrence Spurs returned to winning ways in their match against Qala Saints and with the points obtained the Spurs moved over the same Qala on the table.
SK Victoria Wanderers obtained qualification to the semi-finals of the Knock Out competition for the first division with a handsome win over Munxar Falcons.
The Gozo Football Association has published the Match Fixtures for December 2018. This fixture reminder also has the last matchday in November.
Qrendi from the BOV MFA Div I championship obtained a 3-0 win over Sannat Lions from the GFA BOV GFL ll Division so that they confirmed their good moment of form expressed the previous week in a league match.
The match between Kercem & SKVW was a direct clash between two sides who disappointed most in the first matches and were aiming to win their first points.
Victoria Hotspurs as expected earned the full points at stake from their match against Kercem Ajax and maintained the perfect start in the championship with two wins form two matches.
In the first semi final of the BOV GFA Cup holders Ghajnsielem and Oratory Youths produced an entertaining match that turned out into a nine-goal thriller that was only decided in extra time.
Victoria Hotspurs, who were already mathematically champions of the BOV Gozo Football League Division I confirmed their excellent moment of form during the second half of the football season by winning the GFA KO completion for the first division.
SK Victoria Wanderers defended their div. I status for another season with a 2-0 win over Sannat L in a play-off for a place in the top flight next season.
The GFA Awards were held at the Grand Hotel, in Mgarr. The best achievers of this years GFA competitions were awarded for their hard work and dedication.
The last match of the BOV Gozo Football League division II campaign for the 2017/2018 season, played at the Gozo Stadium, ended with a deserved 3-2 win for Munxar Falcons over their rivals, and contenders for the main honour, Sannat Lions. With this result, Munxar became champions of the category and won promotion to the top flight next season.
In this last match of the campaign for the two sides the final score did not have any impact on the final standings as Xaghra were already sure of the placing second place from the bottom. Xaghra dominated the final stages of the encounter so that they ended up obtaining a win with a large margin.
Munxar Falcons earned the three points they needed from their penultimate match of the campaign against St Lawrence Spurs so that they regained sole leadership and they need just one point form the last match of the league against contenders for the main honour and for promotion Sannat Lions.
Zebbug Rovers recovered from a long series of disappointing results and obtained three points from their match against bottom placed Qala Saints. Zebbug’s goal matured with the odd goal from three where the three goals were converted during the first half.
Sannat Lions maintained their strong challenge for promotion with a convincing 5-1 win over Xaghra United. Despite the difficult conditions, Sannat dominated over their opponents where their strikers Antoine Camilleri and Oliver Farrugia distinguished themselves by scoring the five goals of their side between them.
Munxar Falcons obtained three easy points from a large win over Zebbug Rovers so that they retained their one-point lead over their contenders for promotion Sannat Lions. Munxar paved the way to the victory with four goals scored during the first period and sealed the result with two other goals scored…
St Lawrence scored two goals during the first half and earned the full points at stake from their match against Xaghra. With the points obtained the Spurs consolidated their third spot on the table. The Spurs deserved the win as they produced the better play and managed to resist to Xaghra’s reaction.