Champions Hibernians will be facing Qormi in the third round of the National League 100 Anniversary Cup. The draw was held on Thursday during the programme MFA Magazine on Smash Television.
This was one of two clashes between two Premier League clubs. The other is Msida St. Joseph vs Tarxien Rainbows.
Valletta were paired with Second Division side Gozo while the other five teams were drawn with First Division clubs – Sliema Wanderers vs San Gwann, Floriana vs Mqabba, Hamrun vs St. George’s, Dingli Swallows vs Vittoriosa Stars and Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara.
There is one clash between First Division clubs – Melita vs Pietà Hotspurs. The remaining First Division clubs will be meeting opposition from lower divisions – St. Patrick vs Zebbug Rangers, Balzan Youths vs Qrendi and Mosta vs Siggiewi.
Three third round matches will be between two Second Division clubs – Zurrieq vs Mellieha, Lija Athletic vs Birzebbuga St. Peter’s and St. Andrews vs Gharghur.
The other two teams in the draw are Third Division clubs Naxxar Lions and Zejtun Corinthians who were drawn against each other.
Third round matches will be played between Friday 6th and Monday 9th November.
Msida SJ vs Tarxien R.
Zurrieq vs Mellieha
Valletta vs Gozo
Balzan Y. vs Qrendi
Sliema W. vs San Gwann
St. Patrick vs Zebbug R.
Lija A. vs Birzebbuga SP
Floriana vs Mqabba
Hamrun S. vs St. George’s
Hibernians vs Qormi
Naxxar L. vs Zejtun C.
Dingli S. vs Vittoriosa S.
Melita vs Pietà H.
St. Andrews vs Gharghur
Marsaxlokk vs Birkirkara
Siggiewi vs Mosta