Match Report
Level on 12 points, Floriana (1st) and Marsaxlokk (2nd) met as equals in the table. Marsaxlokk had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.6/1 for Floriana and 2/1.6 for Marsaxlokk (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.31.
Marsaxlokk came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 8 wins for Floriana, 2 draws and 1 for Marsaxlokk, at 2.45 goals per meeting.
The venue was Gozo Stadium, with room for 3,000 spectators. Marsaxlokk led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Floriana: Federico Varela (56'), K. Dervišagić (90') · Marsaxlokk: Rasmus Lindén (35')
Key stats
Possession: Floriana 54% · Marsaxlokk 46% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-2