Welcome to the match between Luqa villa and Saint Julians city

1'

Leone Giusti jinked confidently past Luciano Ciarlo.

The float cross came in from Leone Giusti on the wing, Kurt Virtu tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Abele Pariente got well above Benjamin Rata to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Liam Bugelli elected to fist the ball to safety.

2'

Indrija Amico was shown a yellow card.

3'

Raffaello Valenzin brought the ball over the halfway line,Michael Pizani couldn't cut it.

Onofrio Despot jumped with Indrija Sinclair and won the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Benjamin Rata aimed for the top corner but Celestino Levanzin hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Miguel Meilak passed the ball to Abele Pariente, Teodoro Quintano couldn't reach it.

Abele Pariente tried to skip past Benedetto Lagana but Benedetto Lagana block tackled Abele Pariente.

5'

Leone Giusti lifted the ball towards Michael Pizani in the area, Michael Pizani brought the ball under control superbly before Onofrio Despot could cut it out.

Michael Pizani shot!. Benjamin Rata failed to charge down the shot.

Liam Bugelli managed to turn it behind.

6'

Onofrio Despot attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Boris Said.

8'

Kurt Virtu dribbled past Leone Bres.

Kurt Virtu had shrugged off the challenge of Boris Said and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But Kurt Virtu blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

11'

Frenc Hili played a perfect pass for Benedetto Lagana, Benedetto Lagana took it in his stride before Abele Pariente could intercept.

Benedetto Lagana passed along the floor for Teodoro Quintano to pick it up, Miguel Meilak failed to intercept the pass.

Teodoro Quintano tried to supply a float cross but Abele Pariente showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

12'

Boris Said attempted to lob the ball forward but Kurt Virtu intercepted but couldn't control.

13'

Michael Pizani looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Onofrio Despot.

14'

Luciano Ciarlo went across and took the corner.

Bernardo Valenti got up above Indrija Sinclair, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Ignazio Mallia was rooted to the spot ... Bernardo Valenti scored a great goal !!! ... The fans chanted Bernardo Valenti's name !

Luqa villa 0 - 1 Saint Julians city

15'

Leone Giusti attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Onofrio Despot.

16'

Leone Giusti tried to skip past Frenc Hili but Frenc Hili denied.

18'

Boris Said tried to jink past Luciano Ciarlo but Luciano Ciarlo denied.

19'

Leone Bres tried to get past Kurt Virtu but it failed.

20'

Luciano Ciarlo fed the ball forward to Kurt Virtu, Kurt Virtu latched onto the ball before Leone Giusti could reach it.

Kurt Virtu whipped in a float cross, Leone Bres missed his interception.

Benedetto Lagana got to the ball ahead of Indrija Sinclair, then nodded the ball forward.

Benjamin Rata played a pinpoint pass to Luciano Ciarlo, Luciano Ciarlo picked up on the ball before Celestino Levanzin could cut it out.

Luciano Ciarlo fed the ball forward to Kurt Virtu, Kurt Virtu took it in his stride before Indrija Sinclair could cut it out.

Kurt Virtu found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Celestino Levanzin didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ignazio Mallia did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... A great goal from a fine move by Kurt Virtu !!! ... He was delighted !

Luqa villa 0 - 2 Saint Julians city

22'

Kurt Virtu tried to dribble past Abele Pariente but Abele Pariente blocked Kurt Virtu.

24'

Boris Said tried to skip past Luciano Ciarlo but Luciano Ciarlo didn't allow.

25'

Kurt Virtu looked certain to score from long range but Leone Bres succesfully won the ball from him.

26'

Miguel Meilak attempted to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Teodoro Quintano.

27'

Abele Pariente went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

28'

Teodoro Quintano ran up to take the corner.

Kurt Virtu headed it across the goal but Celestino Levanzin headed the ball to safety.

29'

Leone Giusti attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Onofrio Despot intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

30'

Indrija Amico tried to pass the ball forward but Benedetto Lagana blocked it.

32'

Boris Said knocked a lovely ball for Abele Pariente, Abele Pariente took it in his stride before Luciano Ciarlo could intercept.

Abele Pariente tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kurt Virtu.

33'

Michael Pizani hit a long ball forward to Lawrent Delucca, Lawrent Delucca picked up on the ball before Onofrio Despot could intercept.

Lawrent Delucca lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a go on goal. Gwann Paretti couldn't reach it.

Liam Bugelli tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

34'

Boris Said twisted past Onofrio Despot.

Boris Said played a great ball for Lawrent Delucca, Lawrent Delucca took it in his stride before Raffaello Valenzin could cut it out.

Lawrent Delucca lined up the shot from the angle but the shot was blocked by Benjamin Rata.

35'

Leone Giusti tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Luciano Ciarlo.

36'

Raffaello Valenzin skipped easily past Leone Giusti.

Raffaello Valenzin hit the ball forward to Onofrio Despot, Michael Pizani stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Onofrio Despot failed in his attempt to skip past Leone Giusti.

37'

Kurt Virtu turned on the ball to leave Leone Bres standing.

Kurt Virtu crossed into the box from the wing, Boris Said missed his interception.

Bernardo Valenti beat Celestino Levanzin to the ball, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Ignazio Mallia tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Bernardo Valenti scored !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Luqa villa 0 - 3 Saint Julians city

38'

Luciano Ciarlo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Leone Bres.

39'

Kurt Virtu tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Leone Giusti closed in and intercepted the ball.

42'

Boris Said tried to use his skill to go past Luciano Ciarlo but Boris Said lost out to Luciano Ciarlo.

44'

Raffaello Valenzin played a pinpoint pass to Onofrio Despot, Onofrio Despot trapped the ball nicely before Michael Pizani could intercept.

Onofrio Despot faked a shot before cutting Leone Giusti in a different direction.

Onofrio Despot found a gap and aimed for the top corner. Celestino Levanzin approached too late to block it.

Good save by Ignazio Mallia who held the ball well.

45'

Raffaello Valenzin struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Michael Pizani.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Saint Julians city took the lead.Luqa villa had 52% possession in the match, while Saint Julians city had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Michael Pizani was outmuscled by Raffaello Valenzin.

Raffaello Valenzin hit the ball forward to Frenc Hili, Leone Giusti couldn't cut it.

Frenc Hili tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot was charged down by Indrija Sinclair.

47'

Raffaello Valenzin tried to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Michael Pizani.

49'

Boris Said played a perfect pass for Leone Giusti, Leone Giusti latched onto the ball before Luciano Ciarlo could cut it out.

Leone Giusti put a float cross , Kurt Virtu couldn't cut out the pass.

Indrija Sinclair got above Benjamin Rata to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Liam Bugelli managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

50'

Leone Giusti attempted to chip the ball forward but Frenc Hili found himself in the way of the ball.

52'

Teodoro Quintano surged past Abele Pariente!.

Teodoro Quintano tried to skip past Miguel Meilak but Miguel Meilak robbed Teodoro Quintano.

55'

Benjamin Rata struck a long range piledriver!. Leone Giusti approached too late to clear the danger.

Ignazio Mallia saved and deflected the ball clear.

56'

Leone Bres tried to move the ball forward but Kurt Virtu intercepted but couldn't control.

57'

Leone Giusti passed along the floor for Michael Pizani to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Michael Pizani before Onofrio Despot could intercept.

Michael Pizani blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Raffaello Valenzin got in and cleared the danger.

60'

Boris Said tried to take the ball past Luciano Ciarlo but Luciano Ciarlo took the ball away from Boris Said.

64'

Miguel Meilak passed along the floor for Indrija Sinclair to pick it up, Indrija Sinclair latched onto the ball before Teodoro Quintano could cut it out.

Indrija Sinclair tried to dart past Benedetto Lagana but Benedetto Lagana won the ball from Indrija Sinclair.

65'

Boris Said went by the challenge of Teodoro Quintano.

Boris Said sprinted to escape from Benedetto Lagana.

Pass by Boris Said to Michael Pizani, Michael Pizani picked up on the ball before Gwann Paretti could reach it.

Michael Pizani knocked a lovely ball for Boris Said, Boris Said trapped the ball nicely before Benjamin Rata could reach it.

Boris Said delivered the ball to Indrija Amico, Indrija Amico latched onto the ball before Gwann Paretti could intercept.

Indrija Amico tried to lob it over the keeper but Benjamin Rata cleared the ball from danger.

67'

Bernardo Valenti swiftly put in the freekick. Ignazio Mallia could only parry it.

68'

Miguel Meilak tried to move the ball forward but Benedetto Lagana blocked it.

70'

Leone Bres tried to twist past Luciano Ciarlo but Luciano Ciarlo took the ball away from Leone Bres.

72'

Leone Bres attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Luciano Ciarlo.

73'

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

74'

Abele Pariente lobbed it forward to Indrija Amico, Teodoro Quintano couldn't cut out the pass.

Indrija Amico tried to lob it over the keeper but Benjamin Rata cleared the ball to safety.

75'

Leone Giusti fed the ball forward to Michael Pizani, Michael Pizani took it in his stride before Frenc Hili could cut it out.

Michael Pizani tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Onofrio Despot approached too late to block it.

But Michael Pizani couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a shocking miss.

78'

Teodoro Quintano was outmuscled by Abele Pariente.

Abele Pariente shot from distance but the shot was blocked by Benedetto Lagana.

79'

Benjamin Rata blasted a banana shot from long range. Miguel Meilak couldn't reach it.

Ignazio Mallia had no chance of stopping the ball ... Vintage strike from Benjamin Rata !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Benjamin Rata's name !

Luqa villa 0 - 4 Saint Julians city

80'

Benjamin Rata gave the corner straight to the opposition.

82'

Indrija Sinclair played it past Onofrio Despot.

Indrija Sinclair tried to dart past Raffaello Valenzin but Raffaello Valenzin nicked the ball from the toes of Indrija Sinclair.

83'

Teodoro Quintano got past Abele Pariente with ease.

Teodoro Quintano used his skill to go past Miguel Meilak.

Teodoro Quintano shot on the ball. Celestino Levanzin failed to charge down the shot.

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

86'

Leone Giusti stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Onofrio Despot cut it out.

88'

Leone Giusti tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball came off Onofrio Despot.

89'

Pass by Raffaello Valenzin to Onofrio Despot, Onofrio Despot took it in his stride before Leone Giusti could intercept.

Onofrio Despot tried to take the ball past Michael Pizani but his possession is lost through a tackle by Michael Pizani.

90'

Abele Pariente tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Gwann Paretti made it first to the ball and intercepted.

91'

Benedetto Lagana played it confidently past Abele Pariente.

Benedetto Lagana tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Miguel Meilak.

92'

Pass by Miguel Meilak to Abele Pariente, Teodoro Quintano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

From medium range, Abele Pariente bent the ball towards goal but the shot was charged down by Benedetto Lagana.

93'

Leone Giusti block tackled Raffaello Valenzin before Raffaello Valenzin could pass the ball.

End Match Luqa villa 0 - 4 Saint Julians city