Naxxar Lions claimed a vital 3-2 away victory against Mosta FC in a dramatic Malta Premier League encounter at the Charles Abela Memorial Stadium on December 20, 2025. This five-goal thriller was a huge result in the battle against relegation, with Naxxar showing tremendous character to come from behind twice and win. Mosta FC took the lead twice, first in the 15th minute and again in the 60th minute, but on each occasion, Naxxar Lions found an immediate response. The winning goal for Naxxar came in the 75th minute, a stunning volley that will be a contender for goal of the season. The final minutes were frantic, with Mosta hitting the post and Naxxar's goalkeeper making a point-blank save in added time to preserve the three points. This victory provided a massive boost to Naxxar Lions' survival hopes, lifting them out of the relegation zone, while it was a devastating blow for Mosta FC. The Naxxar coach hailed his team's fighting spirit, and the Mosta manager was critical of his defense's inability to hold a lead. The match featured attacking lineups from both sides, resulting in the entertaining spectacle that unfolded.