Preview Day 03: Valletta vs Birkirkara Published on: 14-09-2018
Rivals Birkirkara and Valletta meet in the most attractive fixture of matchday 3.
The two teams met in the FA Trophy final last season with Valletta winning 2-1 to complete a league and cup double.
The champions will be going all out to open their account this season after losing their first two matches against Sliema Wanderers and Hibernians.
Coach Danilo Doncic has strengthened his team’s firepower with the signing of striker Bojan Kaljevic who joins the likes of Matteo Piciollo, Mario Fontanella and young Kyrian Nwoko up front.
Birkirkara have made a strong start after beating Balzan and Pietà Hotspurs in their first two games.
Veteran striker Michael Mifsud will be facing his former club following his two positive outings for the national team in the UEFA Nations League.
Cain Attard is out for Birkirkara after his sending-off in their last outing against his former side Pietà Hotspurs.
Under-21 winger Myles Beerman is set to make his debut for Birkirkara following his loan move from Scottish club Glasgow Rangers.
Source - MFA.com.mt
Source - MFA.com.mt
