After losing 1-6 in the first game, Malta lost 1-5 to Turkey in the second futsal friendly match at the Hibernians Pavilion, Corradino. The matches are part of the team’s preparation ahead of their international competitive commitments later this year.

Clint Cope scored the only goal for Malta.

The Maltese squad for these games, under the guidance of coach Vic Hermans and his assistant Bert Kessen, was made up of:
goalkeepers Brian Baldacchino (Pentagon Properties), Matthew Mifsud (Naxxar Motors);
players Darren Agius (Paola Stars), Glenn Bonello (Naxxar Motors), Paul Bugeja (Paola Downtown), James Ciangura (ZC Excess), Clint Cope (Southenders), John Cutajar (Naxxar Motors), Jeanbert Gatt (Luxol Amazon), Dean Gera (Sliema Bilbao), Robert Magro (Naxxar Motors), Xavier Saliba (Paola Downtown), Carlos Scicluna (Naxxar Motors), David Smith (Los Street Boyz), Nicola Del Re (Pentagon Properties).

Photo courtesy of Louis Micallef