Birkirkara bounce back with fine win over Zabbar

Birkirkara returned to winning ways as they defeated Zabbar St. Patrick 3-0 in a match from the 360Sports Malta Premier Closing Round at the Tony Bezzina Stadium on Sunday.

A win which puts the Stripes in joint-third place with Hibernians and Marsaxlokk, two points behind joint-leaders Hamrun and Floriana. Zabbar, on the other hand, now share the sixth place with Sliema and Mosta.

Birkirkara took the lead on 34 minutes when Luca Camilleri saved partially an Agustin Sandona header and Maxuell Samurai hit home off the rebound.

Maxuell Samurai doubled the score on 61 minutes when he converted a penalty after being floored inside the area by Camilleri.

Leandro Lacunza made it 3-0 on 72 minutes, beating the Zabbar goalkeeper with a low shot from inside the area.

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