Welcome to the match between Finland and Malta

1'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Yrjö Jokinen.

Abaco Custo made good use of the scissors dribble. As Anders Elmerson lost his balance, Abaco Custo dribbled past Anders Elmerson.

Abaco Custo tried to whip in a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Yrjö Jokinen.

2'

Abaco Custo twisted past Anders Elmerson.

Abaco Custo hit it long to Carlo Ferriggi, Carlo Ferriggi took it in his stride before Yrjö Jokinen could reach it.

Carlo Ferriggi found himself with plenty of time and struck it. Oskar Abrahamssen approached too late to clear the danger.

Alpertti Rupertsson tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... Carlo Ferriggi scored a great goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Finland 0 - 1 Malta

3'

Bertil Rundstrom passed the ball to Väinö Hermansen, Censu Leonardi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Whilst still some way from goal, Väinö Hermansen tried to lob the keeper but Gabriel Figera got himself between the ball and goal.

4'

Nikolai Tagliaferro sent over the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

5'

Torsten Grahn tried to twist past Floriano Polidano but Floriano Polidano nicked the ball from the toes of Torsten Grahn.

6'

Abaco Custo dribbled confidently past Yrjö Jokinen.

Abaco Custo tried to jink past Anders Elmerson but failed.

7'

A long ball was delivered by Abaco Custo,Anders Elmerson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Floriano Polidano moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but the shot cannoned off Reima Mustanen.

8'

Yrjö Jokinen got past Abaco Custo with ease.

Yrjö Jokinen centred the ball, Nikolai Tagliaferro failed to intercept the pass.

Riku Axelsson moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a shot, Valentin Bruno failed to charge down the shot.

But Riku Axelsson didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

9'

Yrjö Jokinen attempted to feed the high ball but Abaco Custo came close and blocked it.

11'

Abaco Custo tried to dribble past Yrjö Jokinen but it failed.

12'

Carlo Ferriggi sent over the freekick. But Carlo Ferriggi couldn't get it on target.

15'

Gabriel Figera dribbled past Torsten Grahn.

Gabriel Figera crossed the halfway line with the ball , Väinö Hermansen couldn't cut it.

Oskar Mirasuli played the ball forward right away. Reima Mustanen couldn't cut it.

Nikolai Tagliaferro made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball came off Oskar Abrahamssen.

16'

Giulio Schranz played a great ball for Floriano Polidano, Floriano Polidano picked up on the ball before Linus Haakonsson could intercept.

Floriano Polidano knocked a lovely ball for Valentin Bruno, Valentin Bruno trapped the ball nicely before Torsten Grahn could reach it.

Valentin Bruno made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Reima Mustanen.

17'

Bronislao Demarco tried to play it past Linus Haakonsson but Linus Haakonsson took the ball away from Bronislao Demarco.

18'

Anders Elmerson delivered the ball to Yrjö Jokinen, Yrjö Jokinen took possession of the ball before Carlo Ferriggi could reach it.

Yrjö Jokinen tried to whip in a float cross but The ball ricocheted off Nikolai Tagliaferro.

19'

Abaco Custo looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Anders Elmerson.

22'

Abaco Custo tried to dribble past Anders Elmerson but Abaco Custo lost out to Anders Elmerson.

23'

Giulio Schranz played a great ball for Floriano Polidano, Linus Haakonsson couldn't reach it.

Floriano Polidano jinked confidently past Torsten Grahn.

Floriano Polidano tried an optimistic effort at goal but Reima Mustanen got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Linus Haakonsson blocked Giulio Schranz before Giulio Schranz attempted to pass the ball.

26'

Censu Leonardi laid it forward to Abaco Custo, Abaco Custo took possession of the ball before Anders Elmerson could intercept.

Abaco Custo used his skill to go past Yrjö Jokinen.

Good play by Abaco Custo in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Oskar Abrahamssen couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

27'

Gabriel Figera tried to skip past Väinö Hermansen but Väinö Hermansen didn't allow.

28'

Gabriel Figera tried to get past Väinö Hermansen but Väinö Hermansen nicked the ball from the toes of Gabriel Figera.

29'

Abaco Custo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Anders Elmerson.

30'

Giulio Schranz tried to play a long ball forward but Linus Haakonsson cut it out.

34'

Gabriel Figera played a perfect pass for Censu Leonardi, Väinö Hermansen couldn't cut it.

Censu Leonardi supplied a low cross, Bertil Rundstrom tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oskar Mirasuli passed instantly to his right. Oskar Abrahamssen failed to intercept the pass.

35'

Abaco Custo played a lovely ball for Nikolai Tagliaferro, Yrjö Jokinen failed to reach the ball.

Nikolai Tagliaferro tried to cross the ball low but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Anders Elmerson.

36'

Valentin Bruno took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

37'

Abaco Custo took the ball confidently past Anders Elmerson.

Abaco Custo tried to twist past Yrjö Jokinen but it failed.

38'

Giulio Schranz skipped easily past the challenge of Linus Haakonsson.

Giulio Schranz made an attempt to move the ball forward but Torsten Grahn made a great interception.

39'

Gabriel Figera dribbled past Väinö Hermansen.

Gabriel Figera made good use of the scissors dribble. As Bertil Rundstrom lost his balance, Gabriel Figera dribbled past Bertil Rundstrom.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Väinö Hermansen before Gabriel Figera attempted to pass the ball.

40'

Giulio Schranz fed the ball forward to Floriano Polidano, the ball was picked up by Floriano Polidano before Linus Haakonsson could cut it out.

Floriano Polidano directed the ball nicely to Giulio Schranz, the ball was picked up by Giulio Schranz before Torsten Grahn could intercept.

Giulio Schranz was able to make space and took a shot. Oskar Abrahamssen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Alpertti Rupertsson made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

41'

Giulio Schranz hit the ball forward to Floriano Polidano, Torsten Grahn failed to intercept the pass.

Floriano Polidano delivered a long ball,Linus Haakonsson tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oskar Mirasuli moved onto the ball and quickly struck it past Oskar Abrahamssen towards goal .

Oskar Mirasuli looked destined to score but Alpertti Rupertsson react fast enough and saved it.

42'

Torsten Grahn tried to play it past Bronislao Demarco but Torsten Grahn lost the ball to Bronislao Demarco's block tackle.

43'

Censu Leonardi hit a long ball towards Oskar Mirasuli in the area, the ball was picked up by Oskar Mirasuli before Väinö Hermansen could intercept.

Oskar Mirasuli made a pass to Carlo Ferriggi, Carlo Ferriggi latched onto the ball before Reima Mustanen could cut it out.

Carlo Ferriggi was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Oskar Abrahamssen didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

45'

Bertil Rundstrom hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was blocked by Censu Leonardi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Finland were unfortunate to go in behind.Finland maintained 35% of possession and 65% for Malta. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Giulio Schranz knocked a long ball past Torsten Grahn to Oskar Mirasuli.

Oskar Mirasuli played a lovely ball for Valentin Bruno, Valentin Bruno trapped the ball nicely before Reima Mustanen could intercept.

Valentin Bruno directed the ball to Floriano Polidano, the ball was picked up by Floriano Polidano before Oskar Abrahamssen could intercept.

Floriano Polidano moved the ball forward for Abaco Custo, Abaco Custo picked up on the ball before Reima Mustanen could cut it out.

Abaco Custo found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Oskar Abrahamssen failed to charge down the shot.

Alpertti Rupertsson denied Abaco Custo.

47'

Bronislao Demarco flighted in the freekick. It went just wide by Bronislao Demarco.

50'

Abaco Custo elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Oskar Mirasuli got ahead of Reima Mustanen to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Abaco Custo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot for the top corner. Oskar Abrahamssen wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Alpertti Rupertsson had no chance to save it ... Abaco Custo scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Finland 0 - 2 Malta

51'

Gabriel Figera tried his luck from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

52'

Floriano Polidano directed the ball to Oskar Mirasuli, Anders Elmerson failed to intercept the pass.

Block tackle from Linus Haakonsson, easily dispossessing Oskar Mirasuli before Oskar Mirasuli attempted to deliver the ball.

53'

Giulio Schranz tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Linus Haakonsson intercepted the pass.

54'

Giulio Schranz tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Linus Haakonsson.

55'

Giulio Schranz tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Linus Haakonsson.

56'

Pass by Floriano Polidano to Carlo Ferriggi, Carlo Ferriggi latched onto the ball before Anders Elmerson could reach it.

Carlo Ferriggi shielded the ball from Linus Haakonsson and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

Alpertti Rupertsson was poorly placed and had no chance ... Vintage strike from Carlo Ferriggi !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Finland 0 - 3 Malta

57'

Floriano Polidano tried to take the ball past Väinö Hermansen but Väinö Hermansen block tackled Floriano Polidano.

58'

Linus Haakonsson went in with a successful block tackle on Floriano Polidano before Floriano Polidano attempted to deliver the ball.

60'

Cipriano Xriha replaced Nikolai Tagliaferro.

changed their tactics.

61'

Carlo Ferriggi received a yellow card.

63'

Bertil Rundstrom skipped past the challenge of Censu Leonardi.

Bertil Rundstrom put a float cross , Gabriel Figera couldn't cut out the pass.

Väinö Hermansen beat Valentin Bruno to the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

66'

Torsten Grahn sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Floriano Polidano couldn't reach it.

Elija Lopez managed to turn it over his bar.

67'

Giulio Schranz tried to play a long ball forward but Linus Haakonsson got to the ball first.

68'

Bronislao Demarco got past Linus Haakonsson.

Bronislao Demarco powered past Torsten Grahn!.

Bronislao Demarco moved the ball forward for Oskar Mirasuli, Oskar Mirasuli trapped the ball nicely before Linus Haakonsson could reach it.

Oskar Mirasuli tried to get onto the pass but Oskar Abrahamssen showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

71'

Abaco Custo looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Anders Elmerson.

72'

Gabriel Figera tried to dribble past Väinö Hermansen but Väinö Hermansen succesfully won the ball from Gabriel Figera.

74'

Giulio Schranz hit the ball forward to Floriano Polidano, Floriano Polidano latched onto the ball before Linus Haakonsson could reach it.

Floriano Polidano tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Torsten Grahn intercepted but couldn't control.

76'

Gabriel Figera dribbled past Väinö Hermansen.

Gabriel Figera crossed the ball low , Bertil Rundstrom couldn't cut it.

80'

changed their tactics.

Väinö Hermansen tried to skip past the challenge of Abaco Custo but Abaco Custo blocked Väinö Hermansen.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Yrjö Jokinen.

Giulio Schranz tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Linus Haakonsson.

88'

Abaco Custo's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

End Match Finland 0 - 3 Malta