Naxxar maintained their perfect record while confirming their strong attack with an impressive 10-0 win against Ta’ Xbiex.

Nicholas Schembri scored five goals while Lee Joe Schembri and Kurt Borg scored twice. Mark Camilleri added another for the Lions.

The Lions also obtained another 8-2 victory over Birżebbuġa Tigers. They were trailing to their opponents but managed to turn the tables to get the most desired victory.

Yessous Camilleri netted a poker while Nicholas Schembri had a personal brace. Joseph Paul Zammit and Lee Joe Schembri also put their names on the score sheet. Noel Tabone and Lydon Cuschieri scored Birżebbuġa’s goals.

On the other hand, there was a hard fought game between Birżebbuġa Tigers and Sliema Beach Soccer with the former winning 6-4.

Noel Tabone and Brandon Bray were inspirational for the Southerners as they scored two goals each with Lydon Cuschieri and Camilo Escobar Del Castillo adding their names among the scorers. For the Blues, who are still looking for their first points in this competition, there was a double by Matthew Agius and other goals by Matthew Gatt and Kurt Mifsud.

The Blues were unlucky to lose their match against Ta’ Xbiex 6-5. The latter obtained their first points of the tournament after their initial defeats.

Koibe Desire, Saturday Nanapere and Zvezdan Vukovic netted a brace apiece. Sliema stayed in the game with goals from Andrea Coppola, Matthew Agius, Shalon Diacono, Vincenzo Margiotta and Simone Palma.

STANDINGS – NESTLE ICE CREAM BEACH SOCCER LEAGUE

Naxxar Lions 9, La Playa de Arena 4, Ħamrun, Birżebbuġa Tigers, Ta’ Xbiex 3, Sliema Beach Soccer 0

Wed 15-May 18:30 La Playa de Arena – Naxxar Lions Beach Soccer
Wed 15-May 20:00 Ta’ Xbiex SC – Hamrun Beach Soccer

Fri 17-May 18:30 Hamrun Beach Soccer – Birzebbuga Tigers
Fri 17-May 20:00 Naxxar Lions Beach Soccer – La Playa de Arena

Sun 19-May 09:00 La Playa de Arena – Birzebbuga Tigers
Sun 19-May 10:30 Naxxar Lions Beach Soccer – Hamrun Beach Soccer

Mon 20-May 18:30 Sliema Beach Soccer – Birzebbuga Tigers
Mon 20-May 20:00 Ta’ Xbiex SC – La Playa de Arena