Marsaxlokk claim 2-1 Victory Over Żabbar St. Patrick FC To Temporarily Move To 2nd Place
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Marsaxlokk have temporarily climbed to second place after securing an important 2-1 victory over Żabbar St. Patrick FC at the National Stadium, bouncing back from their 4-1 defeat to Ħamrun Spartans before the international break.
Joseph Minala converted from the spot in the 23rd minute to put the blues in front, with Jorge Soares doubling Marsaxlokk's lead in the 36th minute after a mistake from the opposing goalkeeper.
Mario Fontanello reduced the deficit in the 87th minute for the yellows, but was not enough to come from behind, with Marsaxlokk securing the win, reducing the gap from first place to only two points.
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