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55 FOOTBALL maltatoday, SUNDAY, 30 MARCH 2014 Sport Malta -Premier Division Naxxar Lions - Rabat ajax ................. 2-0 Vittoriosa Stars - Tarxien Rainbows ... 1-1 Birkirkara - Balzan ........................... 1-0 Qormi - Floriana ............................... 2-1 BOV First Division Msida St. Joseph - Gzira United ......... 2-0 St. george's - Lija Athletic ................. 2-2 BOV Third Division Sirens - Mjarr United ........................ 6-0 Swieqi United - Santa Lucia .............. 1-1 Ghaxaq - Sta. Venera L. .................... 1-1 Xghajra Tornados - Attard ................. 1-1 Marsaxlokk - Ta' Xbiex ....................... 1-0 Qrendi - Kalkara ............................... 3-2 Today BOV Premier League National Stadium 14:00 Hibernians - Mosta 16:00 Sliema W. - Valletta BOV First Division Centenary Stadium 14:00 Zurrieq - Melita 16:00 Gudja U. - Hamrun S. BOV First Division Victor Tedesco Stadium 14:00 Birzebbuga SP - St, Andrews 16:15 Zebbug R. - Zejtun C. BOV Second Division Charles Abela Stadium 14:00 Kirkop U. - Gharghur 16:15 Zabbar SP - Fgura U. Luxol Stadium 14:00 Marsascala - Senglea A. 16:15 Mdin aK. - Mellieha Sirens Stadium 14:00 San Gwann - Pemroke A. 16:15 Siggiewi - Marsa BOV Women's Under 16-League Gharghur Ground 09:00 Tarxien R. - Mosta 10:00 Gozo - Kirkop U. 11:00 Hamrun S. - Hibernians England - Premier League Manchester U. - Aston Villa ............... 4-1 Crystal Palace - Chelsea .................... 1-0 Southampton - Newcaste United ....... 4-0 Stoke City - Hull City ......................... 1-0 Swansea City - Norwich City .............. 3-0 West Bromwich Albion - Cardiff City ... 3-3 Arsenal - Manchester City ................ 1-1 Today 13:30 Fulham - Everton 16:00 Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur Tomorrow 20:00 Sunderland - West Ham United Italy - Serie A Bologna - Atalanta ........................... 0-2 AC Milan - ChievoVerona ................... 3-0 Today 11.30 Sassuolo - Roma 14:00 Hellas Verona - Genoa 14:00 Lazio - Parma 14:00 Sampdoria - Fiorentina 14:00 Torino - Cagliari 19:45 SSC Napoli - Juventus Tomorrow 18:00 Udinese - Catania 20:00 Livorno - Inter Football results Birkirkara edge past Balzan to move five points clear Tarxien and Vittoriosa settle for a draw Vittoriosa Stars ..........1 Tarxien Rainbows ......1 TARXIEN Rainbows and Vittoriosa Stars had to settle for a 1-1 draw to share the points. With this result, Tarxien remain unbeaten in the Rel- egation Pool. Vittoriosa managed to get on the scoreboard 12 minutes into the match. Marcelo Pereira served Oscar Guerrero, the latters first attempt on goal was blocked by goalkeeper Nicky Vella, but off the rebound Guerrero headed the ball past the Tarxien goal- keeper. Tarxien had to wait till the 41st minute before they scored the equal- iser. Jorge Santols Silva served Karl Pulo who then dribbled past his op- ponent before beating goalkeeper Mario Muscat with his shot. The second half remained goalless and one minute from time Tarxien were reduced to ten men when Carlo Mamo was sent off after receiving a second yellow card. This result was a positive one for Vittoriosa as they sit second from the bottom. VITTORIOSA STARS Mario Mus- cat, Samir Arab, Leonardo Torri, Ousmane Sidibe, Marcelo Pereira, Gilbert Martin, Oscar Dario Guer- rero, Clive Spiteri, Malcolm Buttigieg (66' Carl Sammut), Jose Filipe Aguiar Caldeira, Michael Camilleri (81' Ry- an Mifsud). Subs not used: Sean Cini, Mark Bar- bara, Sheldon Grech, Francisco Mella Arriagada, Siraj Arab Eddin. Coach: Oliver Spiteri TARXIEN RAINBOWS Nicky Vella, Carlo Mamo, Manuel Caruana (90' Steven Bonnici), Fernando Lopez Alcantara, Demba Toure (66' Lucas Goncalves da Silva), Ryan Sammut, Carlos Menendez Hevia, Daniel Mar- iano Bueno (72' Miguel Ciantar), Karl Pulo, Josef Mifsud, Jorge Santos Silva. Subs not used: Anthony Curmi, Ste- ven Sadowski, Andrew Agius, Luca Martinelli, Coach: Clive Mizzi Referee: Trustin Farrugia Cann Assistant Referees: Duncan Sultana, Albert Borg Cardona Fourth Official: Malcolm Spiteri. Yellow Cards: S. Ousmane, J. Santos Silva, G. Martin, K. Pulo, L. Torri, C. Mamo, J. Mifsud Red Cards: 90' Carlo Mamo Scorers: 13' Oscar Dario Guerrero, 41' Karl Pulo BOV Player of the Match: Nicholas Vella Naxxar Lions .......... 2 Rabat Ajax ............. 0 RABAT ajax will be playing in Divi- sion 1 next season after being defeat- ed 2-0 by Naxxar Lions at the Victor Tedesco Stadium. Naxxar immediately started to press and push Rabat back into their own side. After a number of failed goal scor- ing chances in the first half, Naxxar managed to score ten minutes into the second half. Andre Rocha da Silva served Angus Buhagiar who then went on to beat goalkeeper Pavle Velimirovic with his shot. Naxxar made sure they took all three points home on the 85th minute when Victor Bellia concluded a great run when his powerful shot left no chance for Rabat's goalkeeper. NAXXAR LIONS Julian Azzopardi, Raimi Bakare, Victor Bellia (92' Jur- gen Debono), Angus Buhagiar, Gilmar da Silva Ribeiro, Andrew Decesare, Kurt Drago, Daren Falzon (73' Ter- ence Scerri), David Alejandro Reano, Filip Stojanovic (80' Milan Vignjevic). Subs not used: Luke Pecorella, Du- ane Bonnici, Ryan Gilmour Cassar, John Debono. Coach: Winston Muscat RABAT AJAX Pavle Velimirovic, Shaun Gauci, David Azzopardi, Za- chary Tanti, Ivan Carapic, Joseph Cauana, Jonathan Bajada (63'Patrick Borg), Wayne Borg (74' Chris Vella), Malcolm Licari, Diego Carrillo Pendas, Aidan Azzopardi (87' Luke Cauchi). Subs not used: Jonathan Azzopardi, Etienne Scicluna, Stefan Cortis, Sean Abela. Coach: Steve D'Amato Referee: Marco Borg Assistant Referees: Edward Spiteri, Roberto Vella Fourth Official: Mario Apap Yellow Cards: Caruana, Bajada, Tanti, Gilmar, Carrillo, Drago, D. Az- zopardi, C. Vella Scorers: 55' Angus Buhagiar, 85' Vic- tor Bellia BOV Player of the Match: Filip Sto- janovic Naxxar sends Rabat to Division 1