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Malta vs Lithuania, Friday at 9:00am

Published: 10-03-2016 17:20
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 Following their 1-1 draw against Israel on their inaugural match of the 2016 Aphrodite Cup, Malta will be locking horns with Lithuania in their second fixture of the tournament. After their impressive draw, Mark Gatt's team will be striving to register another important result against a team who is placed higher in the FIFA Rankings, in 95th place, 12 places above Malta. Meanwhile, Lithuania have lost their opening match of this tournament against the hosts Cyprus by 3-1, with the Lithuanian goal coming from Anthony Florence. The match is scheduled at 10:00 local time, with the time in Malta being 09:00.  Here is a breakdown of the Lithuania WNT:Squad list: Goalkeepers: Greta Kaselytė, Indrė Venskevičiūtė. Defenders: Evelina Buividavičiūtė, Milda Liužinaitė, Samanta Karasiovaitė, Algimantė Mikutaitė, Vestina Neverdauskaitė, Laura Ruzgutė. Midfielders: Dovilė Gailevičiūtė, Rimantė Kunickaitė, Karolina Ragauskaitė, Eglė Raznauskaitė, Simona Veličkaitė, Karolina Zabolotnaja. Strikers: Gabija Gedgaudaitė, Kamilė Vaičiulaitytė, Liucija Vaitukaitytė,Sonata Vanagaitė.           Coach: Rimanto Viktoravičiaus  95th place in FIFA World Rankings (Malta currently occupy the 107th place) Like Malta, they have also been eliminated from the first stage of the UEFA Women's Euro 2017 Mini-Tournament after finishing third in their group which contained also Moldova, Latvia and Luxembourg