Ħamrun Spartans reclaimed the top spot in the standings with a decisive victory over Santa Lucia on Saturday. Two first-half goals from Luke Montebello and Seth Paintsil paved the way for their triumph, and Jonny’s early second-half penalty sealed the win.
Despite initial difficulties and an injury to Juan Corbalan, Spartans asserted dominance and added another goal just before halftime. The second half began with another goal from Jonny, securing a comfortable lead.
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Although Santa Lucia managed a consolation goal, Spartans maintained control, with Eder scoring a late penalty to seal the victory.
Meanwhile, Floriana’s defeat to Marsaxlokk allowed Ħamrun Spartans to regain the league’s top position, setting the stage for an intense title showdown between the two rivals in the coming week.
This victory signifies Ħamrun’s resurgence and places them in a strong position as they continue their pursuit of the championship.
The outcome of the upcoming match against Floriana will be crucial in determining the course of the title race, highlighting the significance of Ħamrun’s impressive performance and rise back to the summit of Maltese football.
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