Match Report
St. Andrews went into the game 8th in the table on 23 points; Swieqi sat 2nd on 32 — a 9-point gap. Scoring rates set the scale: St. Andrews 1.27 scored and 1.53 conceded per game, Swieqi 2.27 and 1.4, with the league averaging 1.65.
St. Andrews arrived off three straight defeats. Defeat had not touched Swieqi in 7 games, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 6/15 points for St. Andrews against 13/15 for Swieqi.
Luxol Sports Ground staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000. On the scoreboard, Swieqi led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Swieqi: Zak Barbara (31')
Key stats
Possession: St. Andrews 47% · Swieqi 53% · Total shots: 7-8 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 1-3