Raków Beat Valletta 3-1 but Malta Frustrated After Letting Lead Slip

Raków Częstochowa defeated Valletta FC 3-1 in the first leg of their European qualifying tie, giving the Polish side a two-goal advantage heading into the return match. Maltese media expressed frustration, noting that an upset had been within reach for much of the game. The second leg will determine which club advances further in European competition.