On Saturday Oct 15th, Mosta hosts Valletta at Charles Abela Memorial Stadium in a clash of these two evenly matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which is great football weather. 7th placed Mosta is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Floriana. Jan Busuttil struck first for Floriana in the 28th minute, then Okoh tied it up for Mosta in the 50th minute earning Mosta a comeback draw. Mosta is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while valletta is fresh off their 0-1 loss against Hamrun Spartans. Dos Santos Soares struck first for Hamrun Spartans in the 21st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Valletta couldn’t manage to score, and Hamrun Spartans took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Valletta hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last 5 matches are Ulrich N’Nomo and Eslit Sala, and they each have 1 goal. Both Clayton Failla and Zachary Brincat have been the hottest scorers for Mosta in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.