Welcome to the match between Zebbug city and Tarxien county

2'

Donato Lia tried to skip past the challenge of Sebastiano Demanuele but Sebastiano Demanuele took the ball away from Donato Lia.

3'

Ivo Losco took the corner to the edge of the area.

Abele Rebgha connected with a looping header for the goal but Nathaniel Bellizzi used his head to clear the ball.

5'

Swerving shot by Nicodemo Xiberras from long range. Michele Psaila wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Gabrijel Salvaloco's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Vintage strike from Nicodemo Xiberras !!! GOAL!!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Zebbug city 1 - 0 Tarxien county

6'

Donato Lia stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Nicholas Marchesan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

7'

Massimiljanu Serracino tried an in-swinging corner.

Abramo Giodimaina got above Abele Rebgha to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Michele Psaila played a wonderful ball for Massimiljanu Serracino, Matthias Arnaldo couldn't cut out the pass.

Massimiljanu Serracino had a great opportunity to score but Abele Rebgha went in with a successful block tackle on him.

8'

Gervasio Drago made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Michele Psaila.

10'

Ivo Losco skipped past the challenge of Julian Chevalier.

Ivo Losco tried to dribble past Jeremy Albanese but it failed.

13'

John Demartino went by the challenge of Sebastiano Demanuele.

John Demartino escaped from the challenge of Nicholas Marchesan and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But John Demartino blazed it over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

16'

Gervasio Drago laid it forward to Abele Rebgha, the ball was picked up by Abele Rebgha before Michele Psaila could cut it out.

Abele Rebgha skipped easily past the challenge of Dwardu Sinerco.

Abele Rebgha got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Massimiljanu Serracino approached too late to tackle him.

Gabrijel Salvaloco got up to tip it over.

17'

Ivo Losco looked destined to score from long range but he was denied space by Julian Chevalier.

18'

Dwardu Sinerco tried to chip the ball forward but Lorenzo Portanier intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

19'

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

22'

The freekick was taken by Michele Psaila. But it hit the wall.

23'

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

24'

Abramo Giodimaina tried to play a long ball forward but Ivo Losco intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Ivo Mula took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

28'

Gervasio Drago escaped from the challenge of Dwardu Sinerco and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

Gabrijel Salvaloco did well to parry it.

29'

Matthias Arnaldo's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

30'

Nicodemo Xiberras stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Abele Rebgha got up above Massimiljanu Serracino, then nodded the ball forward.

Lorenzo Portanier found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Nathaniel Bellizzi approached too late to block it.

Gabrijel Salvaloco was rooted to the spot ... A goal was scored by Lorenzo Portanier !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Zebbug city 2 - 0 Tarxien county

31'

The corner was taken by John Demartino towards the edge of the area.

33'

Ivo Losco knocked a lovely ball for John Demartino, John Demartino took it in his stride before Nicholas Marchesan could intercept.

John Demartino crossed the ball high and hard, Sebastiano Demanuele couldn't cut out the pass.

Lorenzo Portanier performed a glancing header for the goal but Massimiljanu Serracino used his head to clear the ball.

34'

Nathaniel Bellizzi turned with the ball past Ivo Losco.

Nathaniel Bellizzi flicked the ball over Nicodemo Xiberras's head !.

Nathaniel Bellizzi tried to pass the ball forward but Abele Rebgha cut it out easily.

35'

Nicholas Marchesan stepped up and struck the freekick into the top corner of the goal. Tristan Moroni tried to save but he couldn. ...

Zebbug city 2 - 1 Tarxien county

37'

Nicholas Marchesan struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but John Demartino cleared the ball.

38'

Julian Chevalier hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Nicodemo Xiberras cleared the ball to safety.

39'

Ivo Losco hit the ball forward to Nicodemo Xiberras, Sebastiano Demanuele failed to reach the ball.

Nicodemo Xiberras shielded the ball from Julian Chevalier and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

Gabrijel Salvaloco made an acrobatic save.

41'

Poor corner kick by Lorenzo Portanier. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

44'

Gervasio Drago tried to take the ball past Michele Psaila but Michele Psaila blocked Gervasio Drago.

45'

Donato Lia played a lovely ball for Lorenzo Portanier, Lorenzo Portanier trapped the ball nicely before Michele Psaila could reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Lorenzo Portanier tried to lob the keeper. Dwardu Sinerco didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Gabrijel Salvaloco punched the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Zebbug city took the lead.Zebbug city had 57% possession in the match, while Tarxien county had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Nathaniel Bellizzi lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

48'

Ivo Losco tried to get past Michele Psaila but Michele Psaila blocked Ivo Losco.

49'

Ivo Losco tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Julian Chevalier.

52'

Poor corner kick delivered by Donato Lia that went straight to the opposition.

53'

John Demartino made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nicholas Marchesan.

54'

Lorenzo Portanier directed the ball to Gervasio Drago, Gervasio Drago latched onto the ball before Dwardu Sinerco could cut it out.

Gervasio Drago made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Michele Psaila.

57'

Dwardu Sinerco tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Lorenzo Portanier intercepted the pass.

58'

Jeremy Albanese played a perfect pass for Julian Chevalier, Fabio Wismajer couldn't cut it.

Julian Chevalier squared the ball, Nicodemo Xiberras failed to intercept the pass.

Massimiljanu Serracino moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Matthias Arnaldo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Tristan Moroni failed to save the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Massimiljanu Serracino !!! ... The fans chanted Massimiljanu Serracino's name !

Zebbug city 2 - 2 Tarxien county

59'

Dwardu Sinerco dribbled past Lorenzo Portanier.

Dwardu Sinerco went by the challenge of Gervasio Drago.

Dwardu Sinerco had shrugged off the challenge of Abele Rebgha and shot on the ball.

Tristan Moroni did well to tip it over the bar.

62'

Sebastiano Demanuele played a pinpoint pass to Nicholas Marchesan, Donato Lia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nicholas Marchesan crossed the ball high into the box, John Demartino couldn't reach it.

Abramo Giodimaina out-jumped Abele Rebgha, then headed the ball upfield.

Ivo Mula took the ball past Matthias Arnaldo.

Ivo Mula found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Abele Rebgha approached too late to clear the danger.

the ball went into the net despite of Tristan Moroni's attempts to clear the ball away. ... Ivo Mula scored !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Zebbug city 2 - 3 Tarxien county

65'

Gervasio Drago made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Michele Psaila.

66'

Ivo Mula sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

67'

Sebastiano Demanuele delivered the ball to Nicholas Marchesan, John Demartino couldn't reach it.

Nicholas Marchesan shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Donato Lia cleared the ball from danger.

68'

Jeremy Albanese directed the ball nicely to Sebastiano Demanuele, Sebastiano Demanuele latched onto the ball before Nicodemo Xiberras could reach it.

Sebastiano Demanuele stepped away from Ivo Losco and struck a long range piledriver!.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

71'

Lorenzo Portanier directed the ball nicely to Ivo Losco, the ball was picked up by Ivo Losco before Julian Chevalier could reach it.

Ivo Losco crossed the halfway line with the ball , Jeremy Albanese failed to intercept the pass.

Fabio Wismajer aimed a one touch pass to his left . Massimiljanu Serracino failed to reach the ball.

72'

Nathaniel Bellizzi passed the ball to Dwardu Sinerco, Dwardu Sinerco trapped the ball nicely before Lorenzo Portanier could cut it out.

Pass by Dwardu Sinerco to Nathaniel Bellizzi, Nathaniel Bellizzi latched onto the ball before Gervasio Drago could intercept.

Nathaniel Bellizzi chipped the ball goalwards. Matthias Arnaldo approached too late to tackle him.

Tristan Moroni failed to clear the ball away ... Nathaniel Bellizzi finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Zebbug city 2 - 4 Tarxien county

74'

Jeremy Albanese shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Nicodemo Xiberras threw himself in front of the shot.

78'

Sebastiano Demanuele played it confidently past Donato Lia.

Sebastiano Demanuele hit the ball forward to Dwardu Sinerco, Dwardu Sinerco trapped the ball nicely before John Demartino could intercept.

Dwardu Sinerco tried to cross the ball low but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Donato Lia.

79'

Lorenzo Portanier received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gervasio Drago, Ivo Mula stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lorenzo Portanier delivered the ball to Matthias Arnaldo, the ball was picked up by Matthias Arnaldo before Michele Psaila could intercept.

Matthias Arnaldo lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Massimiljanu Serracino couldn't reach it.

Gabrijel Salvaloco was rooted to the spot ... Matthias Arnaldo scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Zebbug city 3 - 4 Tarxien county

80'

Lorenzo Portanier ran up to take the corner.

Jerome Musu got to the ball before Massimiljanu Serracino, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Jerome Musu sent it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

82'

John Demartino made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Nicholas Marchesan.

84'

Fabio Wismajer struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Nicholas Marchesan approached too late to block it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

85'

Dwardu Sinerco tried to dribble past Lorenzo Portanier but his possession is lost through a tackle by Lorenzo Portanier.

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Julian Chevalier.

87'

Nicodemo Xiberras fired in the freekick. It went just wide by Nicodemo Xiberras.

88'

Sebastiano Demanuele lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Massimiljanu Serracino beat Matthias Arnaldo to the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Massimiljanu Serracino ... It was a poor effort from Massimiljanu Serracino. He was lacking match sharpness.

89'

Nicodemo Xiberras tried to jink past Julian Chevalier but his possession is lost through a tackle by Julian Chevalier.

91'

Michele Psaila unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Lorenzo Portanier hoofed the ball clear.

92'

Ivo Losco lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Fabio Wismajer connected with a looping header for the goal but Nathaniel Bellizzi headed the ball clear.

End Match Zebbug city 3 - 4 Tarxien county