Welcome to the match between Tarxien rangers and Valletta F.C.

3'

Aiden They elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Oliver Engerer got well above Alberto Giordano to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

4'

Aiden They tried to get past Zazu Mercieca but Zazu Mercieca succesfully won the ball from Aiden They.

6'

Corrado Scorfa made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vincenzo Preziosi came close and blocked it.

7'

Walter Sposito dribbled past Mario Inglott.

Walter Sposito attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Giacomo Bianco.

10'

Gaetano Tortell hit the ball forward to Zazu Mercieca, the ball was picked up by Zazu Mercieca before Aiden They could reach it.

Zazu Mercieca rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Adriano Amairo cleared the ball to safety.

13'

Walter Sposito got past Mario Inglott with ease.

Pass by Walter Sposito to Gwann Castagna, Gwann Castagna latched onto the ball before Giacomo Bianco could intercept.

Gwann Castagna crossed the ball high and hard, Mario Inglott couldn't cut out the pass.

Adriano Amairo got well above Oliver Engerer to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Benard Ripard couldn't save it ... Adriano Amairo finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Tarxien rangers 1 - 0 Valletta F.C.

14'

Vincenzo Preziosi executed a block tackle on Oskar Odoart before Oskar Odoart could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

15'

Gaetano Tortell delivered a long ball for Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi latched onto the ball before Roberto Fournier could cut it out.

Vincenzo Preziosi moved the ball forward for Amedeo Falzon, Amedeo Falzon picked up on the ball before Lorenzo Romolo could cut it out.

Amedeo Falzon made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Alberto Giordano.

17'

Corrado Scorfa hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Vincenzo Preziosi got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Corrado Scorfa skipped easily past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Corrado Scorfa tried to dribble past Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett denied.

21'

Gerardu Bonett tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Corrado Scorfa.

22'

Gaetano Tortell took the ball past Adriano Amairo.

Gaetano Tortell directed the ball to Zazu Mercieca, the ball was picked up by Zazu Mercieca before Aiden They could reach it.

Zazu Mercieca tried to whip in a float cross but Adriano Amairo got in the way of the ball.

25'

Zazu Mercieca picked up Gaetano Tortell's superb pass, Walter Sposito missed his interception.

Zazu Mercieca tried to cross the ball low but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Aiden They.

26'

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

27'

Walter Sposito easily got past the challenge of Mario Inglott.

Walter Sposito passed the ball to Gwann Castagna, Gwann Castagna took it in his stride before Giacomo Bianco could reach it.

The ball was curled in from Gwann Castagna, Mario Inglott failed to reach the ball.

Oskar Odoart got well above Nikola Smith to win the ball, then headed at goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

28'

Gaetano Tortell executed a block tackle on Adriano Amairo before Adriano Amairo tried to get onto the pass.

29'

Walter Sposito tried to skip past Gaetano Tortell but Gaetano Tortell denied.

31'

Gerardu Bonett swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

32'

From long range, Adriano Amairo bent the ball towards goal. Gaetano Tortell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Benard Ripard got back in time to make the save.

34'

Gerardu Bonett attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Roberto Fournier did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

35'

Corrado Scorfa passed along the floor for Adriano Amairo to pick it up, Vincenzo Preziosi couldn't reach it.

Adriano Amairo moved the ball forward for Corrado Scorfa, Gerardu Bonett missed his interception.

Corrado Scorfa made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Vincenzo Preziosi.

40'

Gerardu Bonett used his skill to go past Roberto Fournier.

Gerardu Bonett attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Corrado Scorfa.

41'

Pass by Gaetano Tortell to Zazu Mercieca, Aiden They tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Zazu Mercieca tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adriano Amairo.

43'

Walter Sposito tried to dribble past Mario Inglott but Mario Inglott dispossessed Walter Sposito.

44'

Gerardu Bonett delivered the ball to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi latched onto the ball before Walter Sposito could reach it.

From medium range, Vincenzo Preziosi bent the ball towards goal. Roberto Fournier couldn't reach it.

Vincenzo Preziosi put it horribly wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Valletta F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Tarxien rangers maintained 55% of possession and 45% for Valletta F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Giacomo Bianco tried to dribble past Roberto Fournier but Roberto Fournier nicked the ball from the toes of Giacomo Bianco.

47'

Corrado Scorfa hit a speculative long-range shot. Vincenzo Preziosi approached too late to tackle him.

Benard Ripard tipped the ball round the post.

48'

Gerardu Bonett tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Roberto Fournier.

50'

Walter Sposito attempted to feed the high ball but Giacomo Bianco cut it out.

51'

Corrado Scorfa tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Gerardu Bonett blocked it.

52'

Lorenzo Romolo played it confidently past Gaetano Tortell.

Lorenzo Romolo tried to take the ball past Zazu Mercieca but Zazu Mercieca succesfully won the ball from Lorenzo Romolo.

53'

Walter Sposito played a great ball for Gwann Castagna, Gwann Castagna trapped the ball nicely before Mario Inglott could cut it out.

Gwann Castagna tried to put a low cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Giacomo Bianco.

55'

Vincenzo Preziosi dribbled past Roberto Fournier.

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to dart past Corrado Scorfa but Vincenzo Preziosi lost out to Corrado Scorfa.

56'

Walter Sposito tried to jink past Zazu Mercieca but Zazu Mercieca blocked Walter Sposito in a good, clean tackle.

60'

Giacomo Bianco passed along the floor for Mario Inglott to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Mario Inglott before Gwann Castagna could intercept.

The ball was struck by Mario Inglott from 20 yards out but Walter Sposito cleared the ball from danger.

62'

Walter Sposito took the ball past Mario Inglott.

Walter Sposito hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Giacomo Bianco threw himself in front of the shot.

64'

Giacomo Bianco went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

65'

Adriano Amairo powered past Gaetano Tortell!.

Zazu Mercieca was outmuscled by Adriano Amairo.

Adriano Amairo tried to twist past Gaetano Tortell but Gaetano Tortell took the ball away from Adriano Amairo.

66'

Alberto Giordano went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Gerardu Bonett attempted to lob the ball forward but Aiden They came close and blocked it.

70'

Amedeo Falzon took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

71'

Adriano Amairo tried to get onto the pass but Zazu Mercieca closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Amedeo Falzon took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

74'

Adriano Amairo attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gaetano Tortell.

75'

Gwann Castagna dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Gwann Castagna sent the ball high into the stands.

76'

Gwann Castagna attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mario Inglott.

79'

Gerardu Bonett attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Roberto Fournier.

80'

Pass by Gerardu Bonett to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi took it in his stride before Corrado Scorfa could cut it out.

Vincenzo Preziosi delivered the ball to Amedeo Falzon, Roberto Fournier couldn't cut it.

Amedeo Falzon was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Lorenzo Romolo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went past Zenone Natale in the back of the net ... A great goal from a fine move by Amedeo Falzon !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Tarxien rangers 1 - 1 Valletta F.C.

83'

Walter Sposito went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

86'

Adriano Amairo whipped in the corner.

Lorenzo Romolo jumped with Nikola Smith and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Benard Ripard had no chance ... Lorenzo Romolo capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Tarxien rangers 2 - 1 Valletta F.C.

87'

Giacomo Bianco attempted to feed the high ball but The ball came off Gwann Castagna.

88'

Zazu Mercieca tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Aiden They.

89'

Zazu Mercieca tried to dribble past Aiden They but Aiden They didn't allow.

90'

Corrado Scorfa tried to twist past Vincenzo Preziosi but Vincenzo Preziosi blocked Corrado Scorfa in a good, clean tackle.

92'

Roberto Fournier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gerardu Bonett.

94'

Gwann Castagna stepped up and struck the freekick. Gwann Castagna put it clean over the bar.

End Match Tarxien rangers 2 - 1 Valletta F.C.