The Malta Under-18 national team, led by coach Alessandro Zinnari, came from behind to beat Estonia 3-1 in a friendly match at the MFA Training Grounds on Sunday.

The visitors took the lead on the 4th minute thanks to Andres Vaher. However ten minutes in the second half, Zak Barbara with a shot from outside the area. Three minutes later, Gregor Lehtmets committed an own goal and six minutes from time, Benjamin Mifsud headed the ball home off a corner.

Malta faces Estonia in another friendly match on Tuesday at the Tony Bezzina Stadium.

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MALTA Beppe Mangion, Sasha Cachia, Andrew Apap-Bologna (Nathan Cope 46), Jake Micallef, Matteo Gambin (Nigel Scerri 84), Miguel Azzopardi (Benjamin Mifsud 62), Jake Vassallo, Lucas Caruana (Jake Grech 57), Shaisen Attard (Jamie Scerri 84), Brooklyn Borg (Zak Barbara 46), Isaiah Micallef (Nathan Cross 57)

ESTONIA Kaupo Kruusmäe, Kener-Mairon Krull (Samuel Merilai 64), Andreas Vaher, Robin Kane, Oliver Niit, Rico Ernits, Robin Tiigiste (Georg Lani 64), Kevin Burov (Jaagop Raudmae 64), Gregor Lehtmets, Aleksander Švedovski, Mihhail Orlov (Georg Vende 64)

Referee:  Matthew Degabriele (Malta)