Valletta extended their winning streak as they defeated Birkirkara 5-1 at the Corradino Sport Pavilion.

International youngster Andrè Ciancio made his debut for Valletta following his January switch from Swieqi United in January.

The Lillywhites found the net through a Camilo Andre Vanegas Gomez hat-trick and a goal apiece for Jovica Milijic and Gia Nikvashvilli. Glenn Bonello scored the Stripes’ only goal.

Luxol St. Andrews registered another win in the Elite Round, beating Swieqi United 8-3. Celino Alves and Giancarlo Sammut scored two goals each while Matthew Attard, Maicon Silva, Zvezdan Vukovic and captain Mark Zammit scored one.

Shawn Deguara, who joined the club from Valletta, scored for Swieqi along with Leonardo De Souza and Leo Muscat.

Tarxien Rainbows also claimed the three points after beating University of Malta Students Futsal Team 7-4.

In the First Division, Luxol U19 moved three points ahead of UM Futsal Academy after beating them 7-1. Pietà Hotspurs consolidated their leadership in the First Division when they beated Swieqi United U21 with the end result of 7-2.

Standings – Elite

Valletta 36; Luxol 33; Swieqi United 24; Birkirkara 21; University of Malta Students and Tarxien Rainbows 15.

Standings – First Division

Pietà Hotspurs 18; Swieqi United U21 9; Luxol U19 6 and UM Futsal Academy 3.

Coming fixtures:

Monday 11th February 

Valletta vs Swieqi United (Corradino Sport Pavillion at 20:15)

Luxol St. Andrews vs Tarxien Rainbows (Corradino Sport Pavillion at 22:00)

Tuesday 12th February

Birkirkara vs University of Malta Students (Corradino Sport Pavillion at 20:15)

Friday 15th February

Luxol St. Andrews vs Valletta (Corradino Sport Pavillion at 20:15)

UM Futsal Academy vs Swieqi United U21 (National Sport School Pavillion at 20:45)