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04/02/2018
Day 18 Valletta 0 Balzan 0
Balzan held off Valletta's late pressure to hold on to a goalless draw that enabled them to preserve their three-point advantage at the top of the BOV Premier League. Trailing Balzan by three points prior to kick-off, the Citizens were on the offensive right from the outset and on 23 minutes the woodwork denied...
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27/01/2018
Day 17 Valletta 1 Sliema W 1
Valletta joined Balzan on top of the BOV Premier League following a 1-1 result at the Centenary Stadium on Friday, however Balzan have a game in hand. Sliema W. scored early in the game and seemed heading towards victory but the citizens who were coming from three consecutive wins, rescued a point late in...
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21/01/2018
FA Trophy – Valletta 1 Pieta H 0
A solitary goal by Ryan Camilleri after just 120 seconds was enough to decide the outcome of the last fourth round match between Valletta and Pieta’ Hotspurs. The Valletta fans had to wait only two minutes to ease any nerves of a possible shock elimination. Valletta skipper Camilleri converted an inswinging Miguel Alba corner...
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13/01/2018
Day 16 Valletta 1 Naxxar L. 0
Valletta kept up the pace with Premier League front runners Balzan after they defeated Naxxar Lions 1-0. Winger Enmy Pena Beltre and Santiago Malano showed their colleagues how it should be done after 24 minutes. The Argentine midfielder ran in from the blind side to latch to a cross from the former St Andrews...
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06/01/2018
Day 15 Valletta 1 Senglea A 0
Valletta fought harder than expected to overcome the challenge of Senglea Athletic as Denni’s second half penalty ensured a perfect debut for Danilo Doncic as the Citizens’ coach. Their narrow win over Senglea Athletic enabled Valletta to remain in touch with leaders Balzan as they are sitting second, a point behind the Reds. Valletta...
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17/12/2017
Day 14 Valletta 1 Mosta 0
After last week’s defeat to Gżira United, Valletta bounced back to winning ways as they overcame a resilient Mosta side courtesy of an early Denni’s goal to lift them just one point behind leaders Balzan. Valletta went all guns blazing from the start, seeking an early lead which would enable them to dictate the...
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10/12/2017
Day 13 Valletta 1 Gzira 2
Gzira United showed that sitting in elite places of the Premier League is no punch above their weight after defying the odds to secure an impressive 2-1 over former leaders Valletta. The Maroons have now joined the Citizens in the second place with 27 points, three adrift of pacesetters Balzan. Gzira United busted the...
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02/12/2017
FA Trophy – Valletta 2 Senglea A. 0
Valletta eased into the fourth round of the FA Trophy after beating Senglea Athletic 2-0. The Citizens needed 45 minutes to wrap up their place into the fourth round of the competition with two well-taken goals against an inferior Senglea Athletic side. Hardly four minutes had elapsed when Claudio Pani darted into the area...
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26/11/2017
Day 12 Valletta 1 Floriana 0
A Matteo Piciollo goal ten minutes from time handed Valletta a 1-0 win over neighbouring rivals Floriana to rejoin Balzan at the top of the Premier League standings. Both teams went for a brisk opening but scoring chances were few and far between. Shy the half hour mark, Maurizio Vella created space for the...
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19/11/2017
Day 11 Valletta 0 Hamrun S 0
Valletta were denied the chance of reclaiming top spot in the Premier League standings after they played out a goalless draw against Ħamrun Spartans at the National Stadium. It was a disappointing result for the Citizens who had dominated the first half. Valletta started strongly and after six minutes Kyrian Nwoko dispossessed Zerafa inside...
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