Match Report
The table read 9th (Mgarr, 22 pts) against 3rd (Birzebbuga, 31 pts), 9 points apart. Birzebbuga had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Per game in the league, Mgarr were scoring 1.87 and conceding 1.6, Birzebbuga 1.93 and 1, against a competition average of 1.65 goals per team per game.
MFA Centenary Stadium, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Mgarr: Cristhyan (82')
Key stats
Possession: Mgarr 37% · Birzebbuga 63% · Total shots: 5-22 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 0-8