Balzan 2, Sliema Wanderers 0

GYUMRI, Armenia (Interstat) — Balzan defeated Sliema Wanderers 2-0 in extra time Friday in the MLT FA Trophy at Gyumri City Stadium. Kalifala Mamadou Doumbia opened the scoring in the 72nd minute for Balzan. The match remained 1-0 through regulation and into extra time until Joseph Minala of Sliema Wanderers deflected a Balzan shot into his own net in the 117th minute, providing the final margin. Minala, a midfielder from Yaoundé, Cameroon, standing 6-0 and weighing 176 pounds, played 90 minutes and was credited with the own goal. The game featured three yellow cards: Balzan’s Nikola Braunović in the 30th… Read more...