Welcome to the match between Luqa F.C. and Rabat rangers

1'

Massimiliano Palma hit the ball from long range. Spiru Giordano couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

3'

Vestru Battaille faked a pass then cut Spiru Giordano in a different direction.

Vestru Battaille tried to jink past Davide Medati but Davide Medati denied.

6'

Spiru Giordano took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

8'

Abele La Bordon aimed the corner at the far post.

Julian Spagniol had the beating in the air of Anton Desalvo, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Edmondo Mintoff managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

9'

Andrea Serieux tried to skip past the challenge of Renato Adami but Renato Adami block tackled Andrea Serieux.

10'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Giustino Serracino.

Oscar Theuma tried to jink past Liam Nuner but Liam Nuner won the ball from Oscar Theuma.

14'

Liam Nuner went in with a successful block tackle on Boris Gusman before Boris Gusman attempted to deliver the ball.

15'

Vestru Battaille tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Davide Medati.

17'

Boris Gusman tried to jink past Liam Nuner but Liam Nuner nicked the ball from the toes of Boris Gusman.

19'

Andrea Serieux laid it forward to Vestru Battaille, Vestru Battaille took possession of the ball before Davide Medati could cut it out.

Vestru Battaille was pressed by Spiru Giordano but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Vestru Battaille scooped it over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

22'

Matthias Degiovanni easily got past the challenge of Davide Medati.

Matthias Degiovanni tried a banana shot from distance!. Spiru Giordano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Eusebio Castaldi had no chance to stop the ball ... Matthias Degiovanni scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Luqa F.C. 1 - 0 Rabat rangers

23'

Salvu Demaria had a crack from the freekick. But Salvu Demaria put it narrowly over.

25'

Boris Gusman attempted to lift the ball forward but Liam Nuner had no problem in intercepting the ball.

27'

Girolamo Valenza made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Liam Nuner got in the way of the ball.

28'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Peppi Samuel.

30'

Frenc Randon twisted past Oscar Theuma.

Andrea Serieux blocked Frenc Randon in a good, clean tackle before Frenc Randon could pass the ball.

31'

Boris Gusman played a high ball forward for Peppi Samuel to run onto, Peppi Samuel controlled the ball when bringing it down before Liam Nuner could intercept.

Peppi Samuel knocked a lovely ball for Anton Desalvo, Salvu Demaria missed his interception.

Anton Desalvo found a gap and had a crack at goal. Mario Romato didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Eusebio Castaldi failed to save ... Vintage strike from Anton Desalvo !!! GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Luqa F.C. 2 - 0 Rabat rangers

34'

Girolamo Valenza could not stop a confident Marc Robles going past him.

Marc Robles made an attempt to move the ball forward but Boris Gusman cut it out.

39'

Anton Desalvo passed along the floor for Vestru Battaille to pick it up, Vestru Battaille trapped the ball nicely before Davide Medati could cut it out.

Vestru Battaille tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Spiru Giordano.

40'

Renato Adami tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Oscar Theuma came close and blocked it.

41'

Spiru Giordano picked up Frenc Randon's excellent ball, Oscar Theuma couldn't cut out the pass.

Spiru Giordano dribbled past Andrea Serieux.

Spiru Giordano knocked a lovely ball for Julian Spagniol, the ball was picked up by Julian Spagniol before Anton Desalvo could intercept.

Julian Spagniol lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Peppi Samuel approached too late to tackle him.

Edmondo Mintoff managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

42'

Marc Robles passed along the floor for Spiru Giordano to pick it up, Spiru Giordano took possession of the ball before Boris Gusman could cut it out.

Spiru Giordano had shrugged off the challenge of Girolamo Valenza and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Edmondo Mintoff was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

43'

Andrea Serieux tried to play it past Renato Adami but it failed.

44'

Marc Robles tried to take the ball past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza didn't allow.

45'

Marc Robles sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Girolamo Valenza approached too late to block it.

Marc Robles put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Rabat rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Luqa F.C. had 54% possession in the match, while Rabat rangers had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Frenc Randon swung the corner into the box.

Mario Romato headed it to the goal but Peppi Samuel headed the ball to safety.

47'

Vestru Battaille twisted past Davide Medati.

Vestru Battaille evaded the challenge of Spiru Giordano and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But Vestru Battaille put it wide ... It was a shocking miss.

48'

Boris Gusman bent it from long range. Mario Romato failed to block the shot.

But Boris Gusman put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

49'

Anton Desalvo flighted in the freekick. Anton Desalvo was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

50'

Marc Robles faked a pass then cut Girolamo Valenza in a different direction.

Marc Robles tried to twist past Boris Gusman but it failed.

51'

Boris Gusman escaped from the challenge of Marc Robles and fired off a long shot.

But Boris Gusman sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

52'

Boris Gusman tried to use his skill to go past Liam Nuner but Liam Nuner cleanly tackled the ball.

53'

Andrea Serieux attempted to lift the ball forward but Renato Adami did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

54'

Andrea Serieux played a pinpoint pass to Boris Gusman, Boris Gusman trapped the ball nicely before Renato Adami could cut it out.

Boris Gusman supplied a float cross, Frenc Randon couldn't cut it.

Mario Romato got to the ball ahead of Vestru Battaille, then headed clear the danger.

55'

Andrea Serieux passed along the floor for Oscar Theuma to pick it up, Oscar Theuma latched onto the ball before Renato Adami could intercept.

Oscar Theuma tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Frenc Randon.

56'

Liam Nuner played a lovely ball for Marc Robles, Girolamo Valenza couldn't reach it.

Marc Robles directed the ball nicely to Liam Nuner, the ball was picked up by Liam Nuner before Boris Gusman could cut it out.

Liam Nuner stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Peppi Samuel.

57'

Marc Robles attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vestru Battaille made it first to the ball and intercepted.

58'

The referee showed Salvu Demaria a yellow card.

Boris Gusman dribbled past Liam Nuner.

Boris Gusman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Marc Robles.

60'

Boris Gusman directed the ball to Girolamo Valenza, Girolamo Valenza latched onto the ball before Liam Nuner could cut it out.

Pass by Girolamo Valenza to Giustino Serracino, Marc Robles stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giustino Serracino found the room to squeeze a chip at goal over Salvu Demaria.

Eusebio Castaldi saved and deflected the ball clear.

63'

Boris Gusman hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Liam Nuner threw himself in front of the shot.

65'

Spiru Giordano skipped past Massimiliano Palma.

Whilst still some way from goal, Spiru Giordano tried to lob the keeper but Vestru Battaille managed to block the shot.

66'

Corner taken by Giustino Serracino and cut out by the opposition.

67'

Marc Robles hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Girolamo Valenza.

68'

Boris Gusman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Liam Nuner.

69'

Boris Gusman hit the ball forward to Girolamo Valenza, Liam Nuner couldn't cut out the pass.

Girolamo Valenza passed the ball perfectly to Giustino Serracino, Marc Robles stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giustino Serracino found an opportunity to score but he couldn't withstand Salvu Demaria's pressure.

72'

Boris Gusman tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Liam Nuner.

73'

Frenc Randon tried to dribble past Oscar Theuma but Oscar Theuma didn't allow.

74'

Girolamo Valenza passed the ball to Boris Gusman, Boris Gusman latched onto the ball before Liam Nuner could reach it.

Boris Gusman tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Marc Robles.

77'

Massimiliano Palma turned with the ball past Renato Adami.

Massimiliano Palma shielded the ball from Frenc Randon and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

But Massimiliano Palma sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

78'

Andrea Serieux knocked a lovely long ball,Davide Medati couldn't reach it.

Anton Desalvo moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Mario Romato approached too late to block it.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He buried his face in his hands

82'

Frenc Randon held up the ball, evading the challenge of Oscar Theuma and tried to curl one in from long range.

Edmondo Mintoff made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

84'

Renato Adami tried to play a long ball but Oscar Theuma read the game well to intercept the ball.

85'

Andrea Serieux sprinted past Frenc Randon.

Andrea Serieux blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot cannoned off Renato Adami.

86'

Boris Gusman made a good pass to Girolamo Valenza, Liam Nuner tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Girolamo Valenza directed the ball nicely to Giustino Serracino, Giustino Serracino took possession of the ball before Marc Robles could intercept.

Giustino Serracino tried an optimistic effort at goal but Salvu Demaria cleared the ball.

89'

Julian Spagniol lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Davide Medati, Davide Medati controlled the ball when bringing it down before Girolamo Valenza could cut it out.

Davide Medati laid it forward to Renato Adami, Renato Adami latched onto the ball before Peppi Samuel could intercept.

Renato Adami found himself in some space and shot. Anton Desalvo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Edmondo Mintoff could only parry it.

90'

Frenc Randon turned with the ball past Andrea Serieux.

The ball was struck by Frenc Randon from 20 yards out but Oscar Theuma threw himself in front of the shot.

91'

Andrea Serieux failed in his attempt to dribble past Spiru Giordano.

92'

Andrea Serieux knocked a lovely ball for Oscar Theuma, the ball was picked up by Oscar Theuma before Frenc Randon could intercept.

Oscar Theuma tried to put the ball across but Renato Adami cut it out easily.

End Match Luqa F.C. 2 - 0 Rabat rangers