Welcome to the match between Malta and Spain

3'

Augusto Vela tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Benjamin Berido got in the way of the ball.

4'

Marcello Losco lifted the ball towards Francesco Coppini in the area, Francesco Coppini brought the ball down well before Jorge Tejada could intercept.

Francesco Coppini tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Celino Fuertes got to the ball first.

9'

Matteo Bosco blasted a banana shot from long range but José Lollo made the clearance.

11'

Leandro Colazo looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Celino Fuertes challenged Zazu Molinari for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Ladislao Fava saved well and held the ball.

12'

Emilio Olguín skipped easily past Benjamin Berido.

Emilio Olguín tried to centre the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jayden Spiteri.

13'

Mosè, Wismayer swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

14'

Matteo Bosco directed the ball nicely to Julian Torregiani, Julian Torregiani latched onto the ball before Santiago Gianunzio could cut it out.

Julian Torregiani attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but José Lollo coolly intercepted the pass.

16'

Lucas Pastorutti played a wonderful ball for Raúl Escobar, Raúl Escobar latched onto the ball before Julian Torregiani could reach it.

Raúl Escobar kicked the ball through Matteo Bosco'legs to Emilio Olguín !!!

Emilio Olguín found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Francesco Coppini approached too late to tackle him.

Ladislao Fava had no chance to save it ... Emilio Olguín scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Malta 0 - 1 Spain

17'

José Lollo flighted in the freekick. Ladislao Fava got back in time to make the save.

20'

Raúl Escobar found a chance to score from long range but Karmenu Montezin went in with a successful block tackle on him.

23'

Zazu Molinari stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Francesco Coppini got to the ball before Emilio Olguín, then flicked the ball forward.

Zazu Molinari had a go on goal but the shot cannoned off Celino Fuertes.

24'

Augusto Vela tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Matteo Bosco intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Lucas Pastorutti hit a long ball towards Celino Fuertes in the area, the ball was picked up by Celino Fuertes before Julian Torregiani could reach it.

Celino Fuertes shot on the ball but Zazu Molinari managed to block the shot.

28'

Leandro Colazo played the ball high to Santiago Gianunzio, Benjamin Berido couldn't cut out the pass.

Lobbed goalwards by Santiago Gianunzio but Francesco Coppini scrambled the ball away.

29'

Matteo Bosco attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from José Lollo.

30'

Lucas Pastorutti sprinted past Matteo Bosco.

Lucas Pastorutti held up the ball, evading the challenge of Julian Torregiani and tried a long range effort.

Ladislao Fava did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Lucas Pastorutti scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Malta 0 - 2 Spain

33'

Jayden Spiteri made good use of the scissors dribble. As Jorge Tejada lost his balance, Jayden Spiteri dribbled past Jorge Tejada.

Jayden Spiteri went by the challenge of Leandro Colazo.

Jayden Spiteri took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Celino Fuertes removed the danger.

34'

Leandro Colazo tried to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Jayden Spiteri.

35'

Augusto Vela knocked a long ball to Leandro Colazo, Leandro Colazo picked up on the ball before Matteo Bosco could reach it.

Leandro Colazo hit the ball forward to Celino Fuertes, Celino Fuertes took possession of the ball before Zazu Molinari could intercept.

Celino Fuertes found an opportunity to score but Francesco Coppini succesfully won the ball from him.

36'

Leandro Colazo tried to lift the ball forward but Jayden Spiteri made a great interception.

37'

Leandro Colazo chipped it through to Emilio Olguín, Benjamin Berido missed his interception.

Emilio Olguín had a crack at goal but Francesco Coppini got himself between the ball and goal.

38'

Marcello Losco sprinted to escape from Jorge Tejada.

Marcello Losco played a great ball for Jayden Spiteri, Jayden Spiteri latched onto the ball before Leandro Colazo could intercept.

Jayden Spiteri shot past Jorge Tejada from distance.

Jonathan Massena got up and punched the ball out of danger.

39'

Marcello Losco struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Augusto Vela approached too late to tackle him.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an epic miss.

41'

Augusto Vela dribbled past Karmenu Montezin.

Augusto Vela tried to lob the keeper from a distance but Francesco Valenzia cleared the ball.

42'

Jorge Tejada tried to knock a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Benjamin Berido.

43'

Matteo Bosco jinked past Leandro Colazo.

Matteo Bosco made an attempt to move the ball forward but José Lollo intercepted but couldn't control.

44'

Emilio Olguín tried to play a long ball but Zazu Molinari did well to spot and intercept the pass.

45'

Alessio Samut on for Mosè, Wismayer.

Julián Martín replaced Augusto Vela.

Pedro Heredia received some final instructions and came on for José Lollo.

Lucas Pastorutti received a yellow card.

Matteo Bosco found an opportunity to score from long range but Pedro Heredia closed down the space.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Malta were unfortunate to go in behind.Malta had 44% possession in the match, while Spain had 56%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Matteo Bosco tried to feed the high ball but Santiago Gianunzio cut it out easily.

49'

Zazu Molinari picked up an injury and had to go off.

Anglu Polidano replaced the injured Zazu Molinari.

50'

Leandro Colazo tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Benjamin Berido.

51'

Celino Fuertes attempted to lift the ball forward but Karmenu Montezin found himself in the way of the ball.

55'

Gori Mirabita replaced Marcello Losco.

Jorge Tejada tried to lift the ball forward but Jayden Spiteri intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

56'

Lucas Pastorutti hit a speculative long-range shot but Jayden Spiteri scrambled the ball away.

57'

Emilio Olguín tried to chip the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Benjamin Berido.

58'

Eugenio Abana executed a block tackle on Francesco Valenzia before Francesco Valenzia attempted to deliver the ball.

59'

Leandro Colazo moved the ball forward for Jorge Tejada, Jorge Tejada trapped the ball nicely before Benjamin Berido could reach it.

Jorge Tejada tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Jayden Spiteri.

60'

Lucas Pastorutti applauded the fans and was replaced by Óscar Vera.

62'

Matteo Bosco tried to twist past Pedro Heredia but failed.

63'

Leandro Colazo tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

64'

Emilio Olguín tried to use his skill to go past Benjamin Berido but Emilio Olguín lost out to Benjamin Berido.

65'

Óscar Vera played the ball to Raúl Escobar's feet, the ball was picked up by Raúl Escobar before Matteo Bosco could reach it.

Raúl Escobar tried to feed the high ball but Julian Torregiani intercepted the pass.

66'

Leandro Colazo took the ball out of his own half,Benjamin Berido stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Francesco Coppini jumped above Emilio Olguín and headed the ball clear.

67'

Jorge Tejada hit a long ball forward, the ball was picked up by Emilio Olguín before Jayden Spiteri could intercept.

Emilio Olguín tried an audacious shot on goal but Francesco Coppini got in and cleared the danger.

68'

Leandro Colazo tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Matteo Bosco.

70'

tried a tactical change.

Leandro Colazo took the corner.

Emilio Olguín jumped above Francesco Coppini, then headed it to the goal.

Ladislao Fava made a stunning save !.

72'

Julián Martín hit a speculative long-range shot but Francesco Coppini charged down the shot.

73'

Leandro Colazo tried to play a long ball but Benjamin Berido made a great interception.

74'

Benjamin Berido was outpaced by Leandro Colazo.

Leandro Colazo tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Jayden Spiteri.

75'

Leandro Colazo tried to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Benjamin Berido.

77'

Gori Mirabita failed in his attempt to dart past Jorge Tejada.

78'

Benjamin Berido received a yellow card.

Leandro Colazo attempted to chip the ball forward but Benjamin Berido blocked it.

79'

Raúl Escobar faked a shot before cutting Benjamin Berido in a different direction.

Raúl Escobar failed in his attempt to get past Jayden Spiteri.

80'

Julián Martín shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Karmenu Montezin threw himself in front of the shot.

83'

Leandro Colazo hit it long to Emilio Olguín, Emilio Olguín latched onto the ball before Benjamin Berido could intercept.

Emilio Olguín got free of any defenders.

Emilio Olguín was one on one with Ladislao Fava and shot but the shot was deflected just inches wide.

84'

Poor corner kick by Leandro Colazo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Óscar Vera looked destined to score from long range but Benjamin Berido closed down the space.

86'

Leandro Colazo tried to chip the ball forward but Benjamin Berido cut it out easily.

87'

Leandro Colazo tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Benjamin Berido.

88'

Leandro Colazo ran up to take the corner.

Celino Fuertes jumped above Anglu Polidano, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Ladislao Fava got up to tip it over.

89'

Óscar Vera shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Matteo Bosco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Óscar Vera got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

90'

Jayden Spiteri elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Emilio Olguín beat Anglu Polidano to the ball, then headed the ball clear.

91'

Leandro Colazo tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

93'

The freekick was quickly taken by Julian Torregiani. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

End Match Malta 0 - 2 Spain