Mġarr United goalkeeper Patricia Ebejer will start between the sticks, replacing injured Janice Xuereb as Malta host Bosnia-Herzegovina in their third Euro 2025 qualifier, at the Centenary Stadium (kick-off: 7.30pm).
Upfront, Swieqi United Jade Flask was given the nod, on her 65th appearance, with Venezia forward Kailey Willis, who picked up her 10th Malta cap in the previous game against Portugal, starting on the bench.
Inter player Haley Bugeja is also a starter as she will make her 30th appearance for Malta.
Emma Lipman will captain the side, forming a central defensive partnership with Stephania Farrugia – on her 99th appearance.
Dorianne Theuma, who will hang up her football boots after this match, starts on the bench.
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