Welcome to the match between Sliema F.C. and Msida wanderers

2'

Filippo Rutter tried to dribble past Kelinu Baldacchino but Kelinu Baldacchino dispossessed Filippo Rutter.

3'

Abramo Genovese tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Nathaniel Farina found himself in the way of the ball.

4'

Carlo Moroni's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

5'

Corner taken by Paolo Letard and cut out by the opposition.

10'

Cornelio Hili tried to dribble past Kristian Cordina but Kristian Cordina blocked Cornelio Hili in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Kelinu Baldacchino picked up Paolo Letard's superb pass, Guglielmo Perrett stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kelinu Baldacchino fired off a medium-ranged shot. Filippo Rutter wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Orazio Algaria saved and deflected the ball clear.

12'

Filippo Rutter took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

15'

Kristian Cordina picked up Abramo Genovese's excellent ball, Cornelio Hili failed to intercept the pass.

Kristian Cordina stepped away from Nathaniel Farina and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Orazio Algaria tipped the ball over the bar.

16'

Cornelio Hili played a lovely ball for Nathaniel Farina, Abramo Genovese couldn't reach it.

Kristian Cordina executed a block tackle on Nathaniel Farina before Nathaniel Farina could pass the ball.

18'

Tinu Napoleone block tackled Zenone Mifsud before Zenone Mifsud attempted to deliver the ball.

20'

Abramo Genovese tried to get onto the pass but Guglielmo Perrett coolly intercepted the pass.

21'

Abramo Genovese stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nathaniel Farina cut it out easily.

22'

Elija Solimella took the ball past Abramo Genovese.

Block tackle from Tinu Napoleone, easily dispossessing Elija Solimella before Elija Solimella could take a shot from medium range.

23'

Valentinu Stellini played a wonderful ball for Tinu Napoleone, Zenone Mifsud couldn't reach it.

Tinu Napoleone dribbled past Bernardo Pulis.

Tinu Napoleone crossed the ball low , Elija Solimella missed his interception.

Gulju Natale played the ball forward immediately. Jean De Piro stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tinu Napoleone hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Carlo Moroni.

25'

Carlo Moroni received a yellow card.

Kelinu Baldacchino tried a long range effort. Guglielmo Perrett approached too late to block it.

But Kelinu Baldacchino's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was an epic miss.

26'

Cornelio Hili moved the ball forward for Nathaniel Farina, Kristian Cordina couldn't cut out the pass.

Nathaniel Farina played a wonderful ball for Cornelio Hili, Cornelio Hili took it in his stride before Abramo Genovese could reach it.

Cornelio Hili tried a medium range effort but Kristian Cordina charged down the shot.

29'

Jean De Piro went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Feliciano Rei twisted past Cornelio Hili.

Feliciano Rei tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Nathaniel Farina.

32'

Filippo Rutter dribbled confidently past Kelinu Baldacchino.

Filippo Rutter hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Paolo Letard approached too late to clear the danger.

Davide Gabriele turned the ball behind.

33'

Elija Solimella put some curve on the shot from long range. Tinu Napoleone failed to block the shot.

But Elija Solimella couldn't get it on target ... He should have hit the target at least.

35'

Paolo Letard spotted Kelinu Baldacchino in the area and lobbed the ball in, Kelinu Baldacchino brought the ball under control superbly before Guglielmo Perrett could reach it.

Good play by Kelinu Baldacchino in making himself some space and shot. Jean De Piro approached too late to tackle him.

Orazio Algaria saved well and held the ball.

36'

Valentinu Stellini took the ball past Bernardo Pulis.

Valentinu Stellini tried to deliver a float cross but Elija Solimella intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

37'

Paolo Letard easily got past the challenge of Guglielmo Perrett.

Paolo Letard tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Filippo Rutter got to the ball first.

40'

Filippo Rutter tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kelinu Baldacchino made a great interception.

43'

Filippo Rutter dribbled confidently past Kelinu Baldacchino.

Filippo Rutter tried to play a long ball forward but Paolo Letard made a great interception.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliema F.C. maintained 49% of possession and 51% for Msida wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Filippo Rutter had the pace to beat Kelinu Baldacchino.

Filippo Rutter played a wonderful ball for Zenone Mifsud, Zenone Mifsud picked up on the ball before Paolo Letard could intercept.

Zenone Mifsud tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kelinu Baldacchino.

50'

Zenone Mifsud received a yellow card.

Paolo Letard tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Guglielmo Perrett.

51'

Guglielmo Perrett hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Kelinu Baldacchino failed to charge down the shot.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

52'

Elija Solimella tried to get past Tinu Napoleone but Tinu Napoleone denied.

53'

Carlo Moroni skipped easily past the challenge of Kelinu Baldacchino.

Carlo Moroni tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Paolo Letard.

55'

Kelinu Baldacchino gave the corner straight to the opposition.

57'

Bernardo Pulis whipped in the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

62'

Marco Castagna struck the freekick over the wall. But Marco Castagna put it wide.

63'

Valentinu Stellini tried to sprint past Bernardo Pulis but Bernardo Pulis blocked Valentinu Stellini in a good, clean tackle.

66'

Cornelio Hili passed the ball perfectly to Nathaniel Farina, Abramo Genovese couldn't cut out the pass.

Nathaniel Farina tried to put the ball across but his possession was lost through a tackle by Kristian Cordina.

68'

Tinu Napoleone went across and took the corner.

Gulju Natale out-jumped Jean De Piro, then cushioned a headed pass.

Valentinu Stellini made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Carlo Moroni.

69'

Abramo Genovese span past Nathaniel Farina.

Abramo Genovese tried to feed the high ball but Cornelio Hili did well to spot and intercept the pass.

70'

Filippo Rutter knocked a lovely ball for Zenone Mifsud, Kelinu Baldacchino missed his interception.

Zenone Mifsud struck a long range piledriver!. Paolo Letard wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Zenone Mifsud put it high and wide ... It was a poor miss from Zenone Mifsud. He looked like he was short of match practice.

71'

Elija Solimella hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot clattered off Tinu Napoleone.

72'

Cornelio Hili fed the ball forward to Nathaniel Farina, Nathaniel Farina trapped the ball nicely before Kristian Cordina could intercept.

The ball was struck by Nathaniel Farina from 20 yards out but Abramo Genovese managed to block the shot.

73'

Kristian Cordina was pressed by Nathaniel Farina but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

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

74'

Tinu Napoleone tried to hit a long ball forward but Zenone Mifsud found himself in the way of the ball.

76'

Bernardo Pulis dribbled past Tinu Napoleone.

Bernardo Pulis had the strength to hold off Valentinu Stellini.

Bernardo Pulis got free in the penalty area and chipped the ball goalwards. Feliciano Rei approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Bernardo Pulis ... A real chance wasted.

77'

Elija Solimella lofted the ball over to Guglielmo Perrett, Valentinu Stellini couldn't cut it.

Guglielmo Perrett took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but Gulju Natale scrambled the ball away.

78'

Paolo Letard hit a long pass upfield,Martino Preca couldn't reach it.

Valentinu Stellini beat Carlo Moroni to the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Ignazio Tragalione smashed the ball towards the top corner. Jean De Piro failed to charge down the shot.

But Ignazio Tragalione struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Ignazio Tragalione. He looked like he was short of match practice.

79'

Cornelio Hili played the ball to Nathaniel Farina's feet, Marco Castagna missed his interception.

Nathaniel Farina escaped from the challenge of Kristian Cordina and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

However, Nathaniel Farina put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

80'

Nathaniel Farina laid it forward to Jean De Piro, Jean De Piro took it in his stride before Abramo Genovese could intercept.

Jean De Piro swung in a float cross, Kristian Cordina missed his interception.

Zenone Mifsud won the ball in the air from Gulju Natale, then made an attacking header.

But Zenone Mifsud put it well wide ... It was a poor miss from Zenone Mifsud. He looked like he was short of match practice.

82'

Elija Solimella passed the ball perfectly to Bernardo Pulis, Tinu Napoleone couldn't cut out the pass.

Bernardo Pulis crossed the ball low into the box, Valentinu Stellini couldn't cut it.

Zenone Mifsud quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner before Gulju Natale could clear it away.

Davide Gabriele gathered the ball safely.

85'

Paolo Letard made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Jean De Piro.

86'

Filippo Rutter played the ball into the area,Kristian Cordina failed to reach the ball.

Guglielmo Perrett connected with a diving header for a goal but Feliciano Rei headed the ball clear.

87'

Tinu Napoleone swiftly put in the freekick. But Tinu Napoleone blazed it over the bar.

89'

Abramo Genovese tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nathaniel Farina.

90'

Paolo Letard faked a shot before cutting Guglielmo Perrett in a different direction.

Paolo Letard took the ball confidently past Filippo Rutter.

Paolo Letard looked certain to score but Jean De Piro closed down the space.

91'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Guglielmo Perrett before Paolo Letard attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

End Match Sliema F.C. 0 - 0 Msida wanderers