Welcome to the match between Zebbug albion and Floriana

1'

Leli Pitre tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Corrado Mirabita came close and blocked it.

2'

Baldassar Bonell swung the corner into the box.

Raffaello Chetcutti out-jumped Fabiano Serra, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Raffaello Chetcutti got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Valentino Gatt delivered the ball to Virgilio Vitale, Virgilio Vitale trapped the ball nicely before Guglielmo Schembri could cut it out.

Virgilio Vitale tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Felice Rigord.

5'

Leli Pitre made a pass to Raffaello Chetcutti, Corrado Mirabita failed to intercept the pass.

Raffaello Chetcutti tried his luck from a distance. Zachary Barbera approached too late to tackle him.

Kieran Laspina did well to tip it over the bar.

7'

Leli Pitre moved the ball forward for Raffaello Chetcutti, Raffaello Chetcutti took possession of the ball before Corrado Mirabita could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Raffaello Chetcutti from 20 yards. Zachary Barbera approached too late to clear the danger.

But Raffaello Chetcutti scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

8'

Valentino Deguara twisted past Michele Pantalleresco.

Valentino Deguara put a float cross , Andrea Smith couldn't reach it.

Bronislao Nuner jumped above Jeremy Ciantar, then flicked the ball forward.

Zachary Barbera found himself with plenty of time and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Baldassar Bonell couldn't reach it.

Good goalkeeping by Xand De Caro to block the shot with his body.

9'

Valentino Deguara was shown a yellow card.

Valentino Gatt tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Felice Rigord.

10'

Valentino Gatt tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Guglielmo Schembri.

13'

Raffaello Chetcutti tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Corrado Mirabita.

14'

Guglielmo Schembri struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Giulio Giudica cleared the ball to safety.

15'

Felice Rigord moved the ball forward for Guglielmo Schembri, Guglielmo Schembri trapped the ball nicely before Giulio Giudica could intercept.

Guglielmo Schembri attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Valentino Gatt wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Guglielmo Schembri put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

16'

Felice Rigord tried to sprint past Giulio Giudica but Giulio Giudica blocked Felice Rigord in a good, clean tackle.

17'

Corner taken by Michele Pantalleresco and cut out by the opposition.

18'

Felice Rigord tried to take the ball past Giulio Giudica but Giulio Giudica block tackled Felice Rigord.

20'

Andrea Smith went by the challenge of Virgilio Vitale.

Andrea Smith tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Valentino Deguara approached too late to block it.

But Andrea Smith's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Felice Rigord moved the ball forward for Leli Pitre, Leli Pitre took it in his stride before Corrado Mirabita could cut it out.

Leli Pitre sent in a low cross, Zachary Barbera stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Felice Rigord moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal but the shot clattered off Fabiano Serra.

22'

Felice Rigord tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Valentino Gatt.

23'

Andrea Smith passed the ball to Michele Pantalleresco, the ball was picked up by Michele Pantalleresco before Zachary Barbera could intercept.

Michele Pantalleresco tried to dart past Virgilio Vitale but Virgilio Vitale denied.

24'

Leli Pitre directed the ball to Raffaello Chetcutti, Raffaello Chetcutti picked up on the ball before Corrado Mirabita could intercept.

Raffaello Chetcutti tried to put a low cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Zachary Barbera.

26'

Raffaello Chetcutti took the corner to the edge of the area.

Ettore Balbi challenged Jeremy Ciantar for a heading, then headed clear the danger.

27'

Zachary Barbera tried to jink past Raffaello Chetcutti but Raffaello Chetcutti blocked Zachary Barbera in a good, clean tackle.

30'

Zachary Barbera tried his luck with a long range chip. Raffaello Chetcutti approached too late to block it.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Zachary Barbera. He looked like he was short of match practice.

32'

Guglielmo Schembri looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Raffaello Chetcutti had the beating in the air of Fabiano Serra, then flicked the ball forward.

Valent Barbara shot for the top corner but the shot cannoned off Ettore Balbi.

33'

Michele Pantalleresco chipped the ball toward Guglielmo Schembri, Virgilio Vitale failed to reach the ball.

Guglielmo Schembri found himself in some space and hit a fierce shot. Fabiano Serra didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Guglielmo Schembri put it horribly wide ... It was a wasted opportunity.

34'

Raffaello Chetcutti could not stop Zachary Barbera going past him.

Zachary Barbera bent it from medium range but Leli Pitre hoofed the ball clear.

35'

Felice Rigord faked a pass then cut Giulio Giudica in a different direction.

Felice Rigord skipped past the challenge of Valentino Gatt.

Felice Rigord tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ettore Balbi.

36'

Felice Rigord gave the corner straight to the opposition.

37'

Valentino Deguara received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valentino Gatt, Guglielmo Schembri missed his interception.

Valentino Deguara tried to play a long ball but Felice Rigord made a great interception.

38'

Valentino Deguara received the red card for his professional foul.

Raffaello Chetcutti played a great ball for Leli Pitre, the ball was picked up by Leli Pitre before Fabiano Serra could reach it.

Leli Pitre twisted past Corrado Mirabita.

Leli Pitre tried to deliver the ball in from wide but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Zachary Barbera.

39'

Felice Rigord took the ball past Giulio Giudica.

Felice Rigord delivered the ball to Andrea Smith, Valentino Gatt couldn't reach it.

Andrea Smith hit a hopeful looking shot but Ettore Balbi cleared the ball from danger.

40'

Guglielmo Schembri tried to dribble past Giulio Giudica but failed.

41'

Felice Rigord struck a long range piledriver!. Giulio Giudica approached too late to tackle him.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Guglielmo Schembri played a pinpoint pass to Felice Rigord, Felice Rigord took possession of the ball before Giulio Giudica could cut it out.

Felice Rigord tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Valentino Gatt cut it out.

45'

Virgilio Vitale tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Michele Pantalleresco coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Zebbug albion had 61% possession in the match, while Floriana had 39%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Leli Pitre dribbled past Corrado Mirabita.

Leli Pitre darted past Zachary Barbera.

Leli Pitre was through on goal.

Leli Pitre got into a one on one situation with Kieran Laspina and fired it in low but he sent the ball inches wide of the goal.

48'

Valentino Gatt knocked a lovely ball for Giulio Giudica, Giulio Giudica took possession of the ball before Felice Rigord could reach it.

Giulio Giudica was pressed by Guglielmo Schembri but he evaded the challenge and bent the ball towards goal from 20 yards.

Xand De Caro saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

49'

Leli Pitre turned on the ball to leave Corrado Mirabita standing.

Leli Pitre tried to swing in a float cross but his possession was lost through a tackle by Zachary Barbera.

50'

Felice Rigord played a great ball for Andrea Smith, the ball was picked up by Andrea Smith before Giulio Giudica could reach it.

Andrea Smith played a wonderful ball for Gerardu Ciccalo, the ball was picked up by Gerardu Ciccalo before Valentino Gatt could intercept.

Gerardu Ciccalo directed the ball nicely to Andrea Smith, Andrea Smith took possession of the ball before Fabiano Serra could cut it out.

Andrea Smith had a go on goal but Ettore Balbi got himself between the ball and goal.

51'

Andrea Smith tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Virgilio Vitale.

52'

Felice Rigord tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Giulio Giudica.

54'

Poor corner kick by Gerardu Ciccalo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

55'

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

57'

Corrado Mirabita made an attempt to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Raffaello Chetcutti.

58'

Felice Rigord played a lovely ball for Raffaello Chetcutti, Giulio Giudica couldn't cut out the pass.

Raffaello Chetcutti passed along the floor for Valent Barbara to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Valent Barbara before Valentino Gatt could cut it out.

Valent Barbara directed the ball to Gerardu Ciccalo, the ball was picked up by Gerardu Ciccalo before Fabiano Serra could reach it.

Gerardu Ciccalo played a wonderful ball for Michele Pantalleresco, Ettore Balbi failed to reach the ball.

Michele Pantalleresco got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Fabiano Serra approached too late to block it.

Kieran Laspina tipped the ball round the post.

59'

Andrea Smith played the ball to Michele Pantalleresco's feet, Michele Pantalleresco picked up on the ball before Virgilio Vitale could cut it out.

Michele Pantalleresco tried to chip the ball forward but Giulio Giudica intercepted the pass.

60'

Felice Rigord looked destined to score from long range but he lost the ball to Ernesto Rata.

65'

Andrea Smith knocked a long ball to Valent Barbara, Valent Barbara picked up on the ball before Virgilio Vitale could reach it.

Valent Barbara found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Ettore Balbi failed to block the shot.

Kieran Laspina was too slow in reaction ... Valent Barbara capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Zebbug albion 1 - 0 Floriana

66'

Leli Pitre tried to sprint past Corrado Mirabita but Leli Pitre lost the ball to Corrado Mirabita's block tackle.

67'

Valent Barbara laid it forward to Andrea Smith, Ettore Balbi tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Virgilio Vitale before Andrea Smith attempted to deliver the ball.

68'

Leli Pitre hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Zachary Barbera failed to block the shot.

Denied by Kieran Laspina.

69'

Andrea Smith fed the ball forward to Michele Pantalleresco, Michele Pantalleresco trapped the ball nicely before Bronislao Nuner could intercept.

Michele Pantalleresco sprinted to escape from Virgilio Vitale.

Giulio Giudica went in with a successful block tackle on Michele Pantalleresco before Michele Pantalleresco tried to pass the ball.

70'

Leli Pitre made a good pass to Raffaello Chetcutti, Raffaello Chetcutti trapped the ball nicely before Corrado Mirabita could intercept.

Raffaello Chetcutti did his best to get the ball into the area but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Zachary Barbera.

71'

Leli Pitre took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Fabiano Serra stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Felice Rigord found a gap and had a go on goal. Fabiano Serra failed to block the shot.

Kieran Laspina tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Felice Rigord !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Zebbug albion 2 - 0 Floriana

73'

Pass by Guglielmo Schembri to Felice Rigord, the ball was picked up by Felice Rigord before Giulio Giudica could intercept.

Valentino Gatt was outpaced by Felice Rigord.

Felice Rigord fired in a shot at goal. Ettore Balbi failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Kieran Laspina.

74'

Gerardu Ciccalo stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Valent Barbara got above Fabiano Serra to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Shot by Raffaello Chetcutti. Ettore Balbi failed to block the shot.

Kieran Laspina did well to tip it round the post.

75'

Virgilio Vitale tried to dart past Michele Pantalleresco but Michele Pantalleresco won the ball from Virgilio Vitale.

78'

Virgilio Vitale could not stop a confident Andrea Smith going past him.

Giulio Giudica was outpaced by Andrea Smith.

Andrea Smith curled the ball in at goal from distance but Virgilio Vitale hoofed the ball clear.

79'

Guglielmo Schembri searched out Gerardu Ciccalo with a high ball, Gerardu Ciccalo brought the ball under control superbly before Giulio Giudica could reach it.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Gerardu Ciccalo but the shot was charged down by Ettore Balbi.

80'

Andrea Smith lifted the ball towards Leli Pitre in the area, Leli Pitre controlled the ball when bringing it down before Virgilio Vitale could reach it.

Leli Pitre was able to make space and struck it at goal. Ettore Balbi failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Kieran Laspina.

81'

Virgilio Vitale executed a block tackle on Felice Rigord before Felice Rigord attempted to deliver the ball.

82'

Andrea Smith turned on the ball to leave Virgilio Vitale standing.

Andrea Smith tried to whip in a float cross but Giulio Giudica read the game well to intercept the ball.

83'

Andrea Smith tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Virgilio Vitale got in the way of the ball.

84'

Felice Rigord hit the ball from long range. Giulio Giudica couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... He should have scored.

85'

Guglielmo Schembri dribbled past Giulio Giudica.

Guglielmo Schembri attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Valentino Gatt.

88'

The referee showed Giulio Giudica a yellow card.

89'

Gerardu Ciccalo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Felice Rigord, Gerardu Ciccalo took it in his stride before Giulio Giudica could cut it out.

Swerving shot by Gerardu Ciccalo from 20 yards. Valentino Gatt approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

90'

Felice Rigord tried to dribble past Virgilio Vitale but Virgilio Vitale block tackled Felice Rigord.

91'

Virgilio Vitale played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Michele Pantalleresco.

92'

Felice Rigord attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Giulio Giudica closed in and intercepted the ball.

94'

Valentino Gatt dribbled past Felice Rigord.

Valentino Gatt fired off a medium-ranged shot but Guglielmo Schembri cleared the ball.

End Match Zebbug albion 2 - 0 Floriana