Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Valletta 1st with 38 points, Mtarfa 6th with 20, 18 apart. The last five rounds placed Mtarfa no better than 26th for form, against 6th in the standings. Against a league average of 2.34 goals per team per game, Mtarfa ran at 3.29 scored and 5.57 conceded, Valletta at 1.93 and 0.27.
Valletta entered with four wins in a row. Mtarfa had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; Valletta, 13.
MFA Centenary Stadium in Ta'Qali, capacity 2,000, hosted the game. Valletta led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.


