Hibernians and Swieqi face off in a pivotal women’s league clash, marking the final game of the first round in the Top Four phase.
The Paolites lead the standings with 37 points, just two ahead of Swieqi, who closed the gap last week with a late win over Birkirkara, while Hibs were held by Mġarr.
Hibernians boast the league’s best attack with 64 goals scored while conceding 10.
Swieqi have netted 49 but hold a slightly stronger defensive record, conceding just 9.
Meanwhile, Birkirkara and Mġarr—both on 32 points—meet in another crucial showdown.
The reigning champions, Birkirkara, fell to Swieqi last week and now trail Hibs by five points, making this a must-win to keep their title hopes alive.
Birkirkara netted 62 goals—second-best in attack—but have been more vulnerable at the back, shipping 16 goals.
Meanwhile, Mġarr have the most solid defense in the Top Four, conceding just 7, though they have the lowest goal tally among the contenders with 47.
Meanwhile, San Ġwann – leaders of the Bottom Four – face Valletta.
San Ġwann, buoyed by the 16 goals recorded by league’s best scorer Hailey Russell, have 22 points.
Valletta sit in second on 18. with Lija Athletic following on seven and Mtarfa still looking for their first points of the campaign.
