Malta defeated Greece 1-0 in the third and final match from the 3rd Malta International Futsal Tournament which was held between the 6th and 9th January at the Corradino Pavilion.

Kurt Bartolo scored the all-important goal on the 25th minute.

In the first game on Sunday, Malta lost 0-2 to England thanks to two goals in the first half while on Monday, Georgia proved too strong for Malta winning 10-1.

Greece won the tournament after defeating Georgia 4-2 and England 3-0 to end its commitments on six points. Georgia and England finished joint-second on four points.

Malta coach Kevin Mifsud used the following players throughout the tournament: Brian Baldacchino, Jesmond Micallef, Pio Sciriha, Nicola Del Re, Dylan Musu, Cedric Sciberras, Shawn Vella, Andy Mangion, Daniel Brincat, Kurt Bartolo, Ibrahim Tarik, Christian Cassar, Melvin Borg, Gian Carlo Sammut.

Photos: Copyright © Joe Borg / MFA

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GEORGIA vs GREECE FT 2-4 (HT 1-1)
Scorers: Chanukvadze S. 4′ 03″, Kakabadze M. 38′ 45″ (GEO), Panou T. 6′ 41″, Kobaidze L. og 36′ 45″, Kouvaras E. 37′ 03″, 38′ 38″ (GRE)

MALTA vs ENGLAND FT 0-2 (HT 0-2)
Scorers: Gay W. 1′ 53″, Campana A. 14′ 05″

ENGLAND vs GREECE 0-3 (HT 0-1)
Scorers: I. Mostrios 7′ 31″, A. Gkaifyllias 28′ 47″, A. Manos 39′ 22″

MALTA vs. GEORGIA FT 1-10 (HT 0-4)
Scorers: G. Altunashvili 0′ 21″, D. Bobokhidze 0′ 52″, 18′ 12″, 21′ 21″, 28′ 15″, I. Shelegia 5′ 53″, A. Sebiskeradze 24′ 50″, 33′ 17″, L. Kobaidze 30′ 25″, Z. Lukava 28′ 33″(GEO), C. Sciberras 28′ 02″ (MLT)

GEORGIA vs ENGLAND FT 2-2 (HT 0-1)
Scorers: S. Murphy 8′ 06″, L. Ballinger 21′ 06″ (ENG), A. Sebiskveradze 25′ 27″, K. Maisaia 35′ 44″ (GEO)

MALTA vs GREECE FT 1-0 (HT 0-0)
Scorers: K. Bartolo 24′ 51″