BOV 2nd Division - Matchday 2 Round-Up

MARSA LIONS 6-1 BIRŻEBBUĠA LIONS FC Marsa Lions ran out emphatic 6-1 winners over Birżebbuġa Lions FC at the St. Venera Ground, with braces from Oussama Boutayeb and Charles Chibuike. Boutayeb broke the deadlock in the 10th minute from a Valdo Alhinho pass and doubled his tally on 20 minutes, set up by Jeremy Grixti. Emerson Galea reduced the deficit for Birżebbuġa in the 32nd minute to leave the hosts 2-1 ahead at the break. Chibuike then struck twice after the restart, in the 38th minute from a Federico Tejada assist and in the 44th from another Alhinho ball. Tejada made it five on 51 minutes and Armando Villanueva Sanchez Montana added a sixth in the 66th, both laid on by Boutayeb. Boutayeb was named man of the match. MQABBA ALBIONS AFC 1-3 BIRKIRKARA AFC Birkirkara AFC came from behind to beat Mqabba Albions AFC 3-1 at the Żebbuġ Ground, with Adewumi scoring all three goals. The sides were level at half-time. Dashiell Refalo put Mqabba in front in the 40th minute, assisted by Darren Micallef, but the lead lasted only four minutes before Adewumi levelled in the 44th. He put Birkirkara ahead in the 47th minute and completed his hat-trick in added time, in stoppage time. Adewumi was named man of the match. TIGNE FOOTBALL AMIGOS CLUB 2-0 ST ANDREW'S EVOLUTION FC Tigne Football Amigos Club beat St Andrew's Evolution FC 2-0 at the Żebbuġ Ground, with both goals coming from Emmanuel Afegbua. Afegbua opened the scoring in the 26th minute to send Tigne in a goal ahead at half-time. He doubled the lead in the 37th minute, shortly after the restart, and the hosts saw out the remainder of the match without further scoring. Afegbua was named man of the match. FGURA LIEDNA FC 2-0 MELLIEĦA UNITED Fgura Liedna FC saw off Mellieħa United 2-0 at the Żebbuġ Ground, with goals from Usman Muktar and Angel Mantilla. There was no scoring in the first half. Usman broke the deadlock in the 43rd minute, eight minutes after the restart, and Mantilla doubled the advantage in the 49th. Julian Said was named man of the match.