Rabat, Hamrun seek precious points

rabat-floriana130126Rabat Ajax and Hamrun Spartans will be aiming for precious points in their bid to avoid relegation as they take on Floriana and Qormi respectively in the two BOV Premier League matches in programme at the Hibernians Stadium.

In the first match, Rabat hope to stay ahead of Hamrun Spartans with a positive result from the Floriana game. The Magpies registered a fine 3-1 win over Hamrun last week.

Floriana, on the other hand, lead the way in the Relegation Pool and registered five wins in the last five outings. Last week, they beat Balzan 2-0.

The Greens defeated Rabat twice this season – 3-0 and 2-1 with the second round clash ending in a 1-1 draw.

In the second match, Qormi take on Hamrun Spartans.

Hamrun hope to claim the the three points while Rabat fail to beat Floriana in order to bounce back ahead of Rabat. They lost 1-3 to Rabat last week.

Qormi secured their Premier League status after defeating Rabat 4-0 and Melita 3-1 in their last two outings.

The Spartans registered a 1-0 win in the first round but Qormi won 4-0 and 2-0 in the other two clashes.

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