Welcome to the match between Malta and American Samoa

1'

Gabriel Figera tried to dribble past Craig Young but his possession is lost through a tackle by Craig Young .

2'

Tumas Bres tried to take the ball past Lanford Deadman but Tumas Bres lost the ball to Lanford Deadman .

3'

Dan Fairburn knocked a lovely ball for Rhett Van , Rhett Van picked up on the ball before Bronislao Demarco could cut it out.

Rhett Van sprung the offside trap.

Making some space for himself, Rhett Van tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Rhett Van 's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... That should have been a goal.

6'

Lawrence Foss tried to pass the ball forward but Censu Leonardi blocked it.

7'

Tumas Bres dribbled past Farran Pound .

Tumas Bres tried to skip past Lanford Deadman but Tumas Bres lost the ball to Lanford Deadman .

9'

Tumas Bres stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Anard Ortina tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Cole Elliston got across to charge down the header.

12'

Craig Young made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Bronislao Demarco found himself in the way of the ball.

14'

Farran Pound tried to use his skill to go past Bronislao Demarco but Bronislao Demarco didn't allow.

17'

Tumas Bres tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

18'

Lawrence Foss tried to play it past Bronislao Demarco but Bronislao Demarco robbed Lawrence Foss .

20'

Tumas Bres's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Poor corner kick delivered by Farran Pound that went straight to the opposition.

23'

Anard Ortina lost the ball to Lanford Deadman 's block tackle before Anard Ortina attempted to deliver the ball.

24'

Gabriel Figera played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Craig Young .

25'

Dan Fairburn stepped away from Bronislao Demarco and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Dan Fairburn put it clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

27'

Cipriano Xriha tried to knock a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Farran Pound .

28'

Tumas Bres went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Lanford Deadman made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Cipriano Xriha.

31'

Tumas Bres looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Lanford Deadman got in the way of the ball.

32'

Tumas Bres jinked confidently past Farran Pound .

Tumas Bres looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Lanford Deadman showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

34'

Cole Elliston looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Anard Ortina got to the ball before Dan Fairburn , then headed the ball to safety.

35'

Craig Young could not stop Gabriel Figera going past him.

Gabriel Figera crossed the ball low into the box, Lawrence Foss missed his interception.

Jayden Giordano let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Barnabas Albert cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Lanford Deadman tried to take the ball past Cipriano Xriha but failed.

39'

Tumas Bres had a crack from the freekick. But Tumas Bres sent the ball high into the stands.

40'

Lawrence Foss tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Censu Leonardi.

41'

Gabriel Figera made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Craig Young .

42'

Lawrence Foss easily got past the challenge of Gabriel Figera.

Lawrence Foss delivered a float cross, Censu Leonardi couldn't cut it.

Rupert Chapman climbed above Anard Ortina, then headed it to the goal.

Elija Lopez could only parry it.

43'

Farran Pound received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Lanford Deadman , Cipriano Xriha missed his interception.

Farran Pound hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Tumas Bres wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Farran Pound put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Tumas Bres tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

45'

Tumas Bres tried to get past Lanford Deadman but it failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Malta had 53% possession in the match, while American Samoa had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Tumas Bres tried to sprint past Lanford Deadman but Lanford Deadman denied.

47'

Garland Hart tried to play it past Bronislao Demarco but Garland Hart lost the ball to Bronislao Demarco.

49'

Tumas Bres tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

50'

Corner taken by Tumas Bres and cut out by the opposition.

53'

Gabriel Figera tried to twist past Lawrence Foss but Gabriel Figera lost the ball to Lawrence Foss .

54'

Farran Pound stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Cipriano Xriha had no problem in intercepting the ball.

55'

Dan Fairburn directed the ball nicely to Rhett Van , Bronislao Demarco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rhett Van made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Giulio Schranz intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Rupert Chapman hit the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

58'

Dan Fairburn looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Bronislao Demarco.

59'

Tumas Bres played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Garland Hart .

60'

Barnabas Albert tried to get past Cipriano Xriha but Cipriano Xriha blocked Barnabas Albert in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Gabriel Figera failed in his attempt to dart past Craig Young .

63'

Dan Fairburn made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Bronislao Demarco.

65'

Gabriel Figera tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Craig Young cut it out easily.

66'

Gabriel Figera tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Craig Young did well to spot and intercept the pass.

67'

Dan Fairburn played a great ball for Rhett Van , Rhett Van trapped the ball nicely before Bronislao Demarco could cut it out.

Rhett Van tried to get onto the pass but Giulio Schranz did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

69'

Tumas Bres went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

71'

Giulio Schranz tried to score from long range but Rhett Van had done enough to put him off.

72'

Tumas Bres span past Lanford Deadman .

Tumas Bres sent in a low cross, Farran Pound couldn't cut out the pass.

Jayden Giordano ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Cole Elliston approached too late to clear the danger.

But it went just over the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

75'

Tumas Bres lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

77'

Gabriel Figera looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Craig Young intercepted the pass.

79'

Craig Young was shown a yellow card.

Tumas Bres tried to dribble past Rhett Van but Rhett Van dispossessed Tumas Bres.

80'

Valentin Bruno played a great ball for Tumas Bres, Tumas Bres took possession of the ball before Lanford Deadman could reach it.

Tumas Bres took the ball past Farran Pound .

Tumas Bres found a chance to score but Barnabas Albert made a crucial intervention!.

81'

Gabriel Figera dribbled past Lawrence Foss .

Craig Young went in with a successful block tackle on Gabriel Figera before Gabriel Figera attempted to deliver the ball.

82'

Lawrence Foss made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Censu Leonardi.

85'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tumas Bres that went straight to the opposition.

86'

Valentin Bruno tried to use his skill to go past Lanford Deadman but Lanford Deadman won the ball from Valentin Bruno.

89'

Farran Pound got past Cipriano Xriha with ease.

Farran Pound lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Tumas Bres couldn't cut it.

Garland Hart forced the ball goalwards with a header but Valentin Bruno headed the ball clear.

91'

Anard Ortina tried to dribble past Farran Pound but Farran Pound didn't allow.

93'

Cipriano Xriha tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Lanford Deadman .

94'

Gabriel Figera tried to hit a long ball forward but Craig Young intercepted but couldn't control.

End Match Malta 0 - 0 American Samoa