Holders Hibernians registered the first win in the Euro Cup friendly tournament as they beat Sliema Wanderers 2-0 on Friday.
Obinna Obiefule put the Paolites ahead after just six minutes and two minutes in added time, the Nigerian doubled the score.
Hibernians lead the way with four points, followed by Sliema on three, Valletta one and Birkirkara zero points.
On Saturday, Birkirkara take on Valletta at the Centenary Stadium, kick-off at 20:00.
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