League champions Valletta were dealt a double blow yesterday on the eve of their league title decider against Hibernians.The defending champions will face Hibernians without defender Joseph Zerafa and without Raed Ibrahim Saleh, both suspended by the MFA Disciplinary Commissioner yesterday.

Saleh who was sent in the final minutes of the match against Hamrun received a one-match ban, and Joseph Zerafa was handed a three-match ban.

Three Hamrun players were also suspended following the end of incidents between many players from both sets.Striker Wilfried Domoraud wasa suspended four matches, with Caetano Calil and Matthew Gauci both receiving a one-match ban.

In other decisions, Balzan defender Elkin Serrano Valero was suspended for six matches.

errano Valero wasa sent off against Hibernians, a match won by the Paolites 5-1, forcing a decider with the Citizens.Qormi's Yannick Yankam and Mosta Zachary Brincat were bot suspended for one match.