Welcome to the match between Balzan and Tarxien united

3'

Adamo Diamantino directed the ball nicely to Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon, James Panzavecchia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon supplied a float cross over Isacco Napoleone.

Indrija Mompalao out-jumped Leone Saura, then headed clear the danger.

5'

Adamo Diamantino attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Isacco Napoleone.

8'

Giorgio Serpina attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Saverju Ceravolo.

9'

James Panzavecchia tried to dart past Adamo Diamantino but Adamo Diamantino block tackled James Panzavecchia.

12'

Raffaello Sacco shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Pawl Valenza approached too late to tackle him.

Arturo Piot tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Raffaello Sacco.

15'

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

16'

Isacco Napoleone tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Adamo Diamantino.

19'

Pawl Valenza directed the ball to Saverju Ceravolo, Saverju Ceravolo latched onto the ball before Giorgio Serpina could reach it.

Saverju Ceravolo tried to dribble past Edoardo Sant but Edoardo Sant robbed Saverju Ceravolo.

21'

Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon tried to get past Bonifacio Valenzia but Bonifacio Valenzia didn't allow.

22'

James Panzavecchia played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Giorgio Serpina intercepted but couldn't control.

23'

Juan Pizzuto skipped past the challenge of Giorgio Serpina.

Juan Pizzuto tried to pass the ball forward but Edoardo Sant intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

24'

Pass by Edoardo Sant to Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon, Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon trapped the ball nicely before Saverju Ceravolo could cut it out.

Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Pawl Valenza blocked the shot.

27'

Isacco Napoleone played a great ball for Jerome Scordato, Jerome Scordato took possession of the ball before Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon could reach it.

Jerome Scordato whipped in a float cross, Adamo Diamantino couldn't cut out the pass.

Ippolito Anastasi got above Pawl Coleiro to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

28'

Yellow card shown to Giorgio Serpina.

31'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ottaviano Gallo before Juan Pizzuto tried to get onto the pass.

32'

Pass by Giacomo Vaccaro to Ottaviano Gallo, Bonifacio Valenzia failed to reach the ball.

Ottaviano Gallo made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Juan Pizzuto.

34'

The referee showed Benjamin Tolossenti a yellow card.

Julian Fantino floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Adamo Diamantino got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Benjamin Tolossenti headed the ball clear.

35'

Giacomo Vaccaro tried to dribble past Bonifacio Valenzia but Bonifacio Valenzia nicked the ball from the toes of Giacomo Vaccaro.

37'

Adamo Diamantino tried to skip past James Panzavecchia but James Panzavecchia nicked the ball from the toes of Adamo Diamantino.

41'

Pawl Coleiro shielded the ball from Ottaviano Gallo and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Pawl Coleiro sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

42'

Benjamin Tolossenti played the ball to Pawl Coleiro's feet, Giorgio Serpina couldn't reach it.

Pawl Coleiro got the float cross in from the wing, Edoardo Sant couldn't cut it.

James Panzavecchia headed it to the goal but Ippolito Anastasi headed the ball to safety.

43'

Juan Pizzuto tried to get past Ottaviano Gallo but Ottaviano Gallo robbed Juan Pizzuto.

44'

James Panzavecchia moved the ball forward for Isacco Napoleone, Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon couldn't cut it.

Isacco Napoleone got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Adamo Diamantino approached too late to clear the danger.

It went in the back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Isacco Napoleone !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Balzan 0 - 1 Tarxien united

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Balzan were unfortunate to go in behind.Balzan maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Tarxien united. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Juan Pizzuto tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Giorgio Serpina.

47'

Isacco Napoleone powered past Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon!.

Isacco Napoleone attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Adamo Diamantino approached too late to block it.

Crispino Mintoff beat the ball away.

48'

Ottaviano Gallo attempted to play a long ball but Bonifacio Valenzia intercepted but couldn't control.

49'

Saverju Ceravolo tried to chip the ball forward but Giorgio Serpina found himself in the way of the ball.

50'

Adamo Diamantino passed the ball perfectly to Edoardo Sant, Pawl Valenza couldn't reach it.

Edoardo Sant attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot clattered off Saverju Ceravolo.

53'

Giacomo Vaccaro tried to sprint past Bonifacio Valenzia but Bonifacio Valenzia won the ball from Giacomo Vaccaro.

55'

Pawl Valenza played a wonderful ball for Saverju Ceravolo, Saverju Ceravolo took it in his stride before Giorgio Serpina could cut it out.

Saverju Ceravolo did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Edoardo Sant.

57'

Juan Pizzuto tried to pass the ball forward but Ottaviano Gallo found himself in the way of the ball.

58'

Giacomo Vaccaro faked a shot before cutting Bonifacio Valenzia in a different direction.

Whilst still some way from goal, Giacomo Vaccaro tried to lob the keeper. Juan Pizzuto didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Arturo Piot was in a good position and saved it.

59'

Pass by Juan Pizzuto to Bonifacio Valenzia, Giacomo Vaccaro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bonifacio Valenzia held up the ball, evading the challenge of Ottaviano Gallo and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

60'

Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon blocked Isacco Napoleone in a good, clean tackle before Isacco Napoleone attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

62'

Isacco Napoleone block tackled Adamo Diamantino before Adamo Diamantino attempted to pass the ball.

65'

Bonifacio Valenzia went across and took the corner.

Jerome Scordato headed it to the goal but Ippolito Anastasi headed clear the danger.

67'

Saverju Ceravolo passed along the floor for Pawl Valenza to pick it up, Pawl Valenza trapped the ball nicely before Giorgio Serpina could reach it.

Pawl Valenza bent it from medium range but Edoardo Sant cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Saverju Ceravolo placed the ball down carefully. Saverju Ceravolo scored the penalty with supreme accuracy!!. ... Scored !!!

Balzan 0 - 2 Tarxien united

69'

Edoardo Sant tried to twist past Saverju Ceravolo but it failed.

71'

James Panzavecchia tried a long range effort but Edoardo Sant cleared the ball.

72'

Juan Pizzuto played the ball to Bonifacio Valenzia's feet, the ball was picked up by Bonifacio Valenzia before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Bonifacio Valenzia passed the ball to Jerome Scordato, Giacomo Vaccaro failed to intercept the pass.

Jerome Scordato shot! but Ippolito Anastasi hoofed the ball clear.

76'

Giorgio Serpina hit the ball forward to Giacomo Vaccaro, Juan Pizzuto couldn't cut out the pass.

Giacomo Vaccaro passed the ball perfectly to Leone Saura, Bonifacio Valenzia missed his interception.

Leone Saura made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Indrija Mompalao.

79'

Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but James Panzavecchia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

80'

Giacomo Vaccaro hit the ball forward to Ottaviano Gallo, Ottaviano Gallo took it in his stride before Bonifacio Valenzia could reach it.

Ottaviano Gallo attempted to feed the high ball but Juan Pizzuto got in the way of the ball.

83'

Bonifacio Valenzia block tackled Giacomo Vaccaro before Giacomo Vaccaro could pass the ball.

84'

Pawl Valenza turned on the ball to leave Giorgio Serpina standing.

The float cross came in from Pawl Valenza on the wing, Edoardo Sant missed his interception.

Pawl Coleiro rose bravely above Ippolito Anastasi to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

James Panzavecchia tried to move the ball forward but Leone Saura blocked it.

85'

Pawl Coleiro laid it forward to Pawl Valenza, the ball was picked up by Pawl Valenza before Giorgio Serpina could cut it out.

Pawl Valenza struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Edoardo Sant failed to charge down the shot.

Crispino Mintoff did not get back in time to reach it ... A fine goal all round by Pawl Valenza !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Balzan 0 - 3 Tarxien united

86'

James Panzavecchia's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

87'

Bonifacio Valenzia lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

88'

Pawl Valenza jinked confidently past Leone Saura.

Pawl Valenza rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Giorgio Serpina didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Pawl Valenza put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

89'

Pawl Coleiro moved the ball forward for Isacco Napoleone, Isacco Napoleone trapped the ball nicely before Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon could intercept.

Isacco Napoleone tried to send in a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Adamo Diamantino.

91'

Jerome Scordato went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Pawl Valenza sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but the shot cannoned off Edoardo Sant.

94'

Benjamin Tolossenti looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Ippolito Anastasi got well above Indrija Mompalao to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

End Match Balzan 0 - 3 Tarxien united