Women’s national team defeats Latvia in friendly match

The women’s national team beat Latvia 3-0 in a friendly match a Centenary Stadium on Tuesday.

Martina Borg open the score on the 18th minute. Ylenia Carabott doubled the score on the hour and five minutes from time the same player sealed the issue with the third goal.

The two teams face each other in another friendly match on Thursday.

MALTA Janice Xuereb, Gabriella Zahra, Stephania Farrugia, Dorianne Theuma, Ylenia Carabott, Martina Borg (66′ Claudette Xuereb), Antoinette Sammut (80′ Kim Parnis), Shona Zammit, Jade Flask (76′ Annmarie Said), Charlene Zammit, Emma Xuereb (53′ Raina Giusti).

LATVIA Anastasija Cumika, Anna Proposina, Eliza Sprlintlile, Olga Matisa(46′ Jelena Tarasova), Giina Ozola, Anastasija Rogane, Renate Fedotova, Sandra Voitane, Karlina Miksone (66′ Anastasija Cemirtane), Liene Vaciete (75′ Kristina Girdza), Karina Luse (75′ Kristiana Pumpure).

Referee: Reelika Turi (EST)
Assistant Referees: Mitchell Scerri, Duncan Sultana
Fourth Official: Darryl Agius