The Alfred Gera team had to struggle to overcome a resolute Villa Schinas 2-1. Villa could have saved the game but Eric Cassar saw his penalty saved.

Tarxien AFC woke up to their responsibilities when they beat Kosmos '80 5-4. Curmi's boys were leading 5-2 when Kosmos made a late but futile comeback.

Sliema City are now poised on the top of the standings after a hard-earned 2-1 win over Villa Schinas. City wasted many chances as Villa took the lead from a Noel Borg penalty.

Giordimaina and Mizzi, however, scored Sliema's goals to settle the issue.

Sign up to our free newsletters

Get the best updates straight to your inbox:
Please select at least one mailing list.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By subscribing, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing.