Scorers, red cards

Balzan
Piccioni 8 (1 pen); Guerrero 4, Mifsud Triganza 4; Zarate 3; Darmanin 2; Micallef, Serrano, Bezzina.

Red cards: Cassar (vs Naxxar); Guobadia (vs Valletta); Brincat (vs Hibs); Arab (vs Qormi); Guerrero (vs Mosta).

Birkirkara
Liliu 12; Ledesma 8 (3 pens); Haruna 4; Eliandro 2, Fenech 2; Grech, Camenzuli, Muscat, Agius, Scicluna, Bissi.

Red card: Scicluna (vs Balzan).

Floriana
Plut 9; Samb 6; Piciollo 5; Bonnici 2, Pisani 2; I. Galea, Farrugia, Conor Borg, Muir (pen), Douglas (pen).

Red card: Samb (vs Żebbuġ).

Hibernians
Edison 19; Jorginho 13; Failla 9 (1 pen); Cohen 5; Soares 3; Dias 2; Bezzina, Degabriele, Kristensen, Pearson.

Own goal: A. Borg (vs Mosta).
Red cards: Soares (vs Qormi); Dias (vs Tarxien).

Qormi
Effiong 4 (1 pen), Temile 4; Micallef 3; Pisani 2; Chetcuti, Vella, Anderson, Levnaic.

Own goal: Serrano Valero (vs Balzan).
Red card: Mazzetti Latini (vs Balzan).

Fighter... Birkirkara’s Paul Fenech tries to force his way past Nemanja Milovanovic, of Mosta. Birkirkara won 5-1. Photo: Stephen Gatt

Mosta
Kaljevic 7 (1 pen); Bueno 3; Matteus 2, Micallef 2; A. Borg, Milovanovic, Jovanovic.

Red cards: Grech (vs Floriana), Falzon (vs Pietà); Kaljevic (vs Balzan); Pedrinho (vs Balzan).

Naxxar Lions
Gilmar 6 (1 pen); Vella 4, Emenike 4; Gueye 3 (2 pens); Falzon 2; Edet.

Own goal: Mintoff (vs Sliema).
Red cards: Buhagiar (vs Floriana); Scicluna (vs Żebbuġ), Azzopardi (vs Floriana).

Sticking the boot in... Pietà’s Orosco Anonam (left) makes a challenge on Sliema Wanderers winger Trevor Cilia who was on target in his side’s 2-1 win. Photo: Stephen Gatt

Pietà Hotspurs
Xavier 3, Pisani 3 (2 pens), Micallef 3; Frances 2; Attard, Gabriel, T. Agius.

Red cards: Xavier (vs Birkirkara), Tasic (vs Mosta).

Sliema Wanderers
Mangiacasale 3, Scerri 3, Pisanu 3 (1 pen); Gnabouyou 2, Potezica 2; Bianciardi, Mifsud, P. Xuereb, Djumo, Friggieri, Cilia.

Red cards: Beppe Muscat (vs Hibs); Gatt Baldacchino (vs Mosta); Scozzese (vs Naxxar).

Tarxien Rainbows
Alvaro 5; Wesley 3; Clebinho 2, T. Caruana 2, Hevia 2; Jorge, Aboulezz.

Red cards: Wesley (vs Hibs); Cini (vs Qormi).

Step ahead... Valletta winger Abdelkarim Nafti (right) reaches the ball ahead of Qormi’s Alessio Cassar. The Citizens came back from 2-0 down to win 3-2. Photo: Darrin Zammit Lupi

Valletta
Elford-Alliyu 9 (1 pen); Barry 8 (2 pens); Nafti 5; Terra 3, Kooh Sohna 3; Fenech 2 (1 pen), Zahra 2, Bajada 2, Briffa 2, Montebello 2, Azzopardi 2; Cremona.

Red cards: Hugo Faria (vs Naxxar); J. Caruana (vs Hibs), Fenech (vs Hibs).

Żebbuġ Rangers
Britto 8; Monti 7 (4 pens); Mamic 4; Camilleri.

Red cards: Paris (vs Valletta), Zammit (vs Hibs).

Next fixtures

Saturday
Hibs Stadium: 14.00 Żebbuġ Rangers vs Sliema Wanderers. 16.00 Pietà Hotspurs vs Valletta.
Tedesco Stadium: 14.00 Birkirkara vs Tarxien Rainbows; 16.15 Mosta vs Qormi.

Sunday
National Stadium: 14.00 Balzan vs Floriana. 16.00 Naxxar Lions vs Hibernians.

Standings