A goal by Andre Cachia six minutes from time gave San Gwann a third consecutive win in the BOV First Division as they beat Pembroke Athleta 1-0 at the Victor Tedesco Stadium on Friday. A win which enables them to leapfrog Zejtun Corinthians, moving third from bottom.
On the other hand, at the Luxol Stadium, Lija Athletic came from behind top beat Qrendi 2-1. Christian Caruana put Qrendi ahead on the 19th but Abubakar Bello Osagie equalised four minutes from the end of the first half. Aaron Sammut notched the winner on the 73rd minute.
Sirens lead the way with 21 points, followed by Santa Lucia on 20, Lija 19, Gudja 17, Swieqi 16, Qrendi and Vittoriosa 14, Zebbug 13, Pembroke and Mqabba 12, Naxxar 11, San Gwann 9, Zejtun 8 and Marsa 5.