Welcome to the match between Cospicua orient and Balzan

1'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stiefnu Desain that went straight to the opposition.

4'

Ettore Roull tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Giorgio Serpina.

5'

Tiziano Natale tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ottaviano Gallo made it first to the ball and intercepted.

7'

Orazio Quintana shot from 30 yards. Ottaviano Gallo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

8'

Orazio Quintana stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ottaviano Gallo.

10'

Orazio Quintana twisted past Ottaviano Gallo.

Orazio Quintana passed the ball to Nicodemo Troisi, Giacomo Vaccaro stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Nicodemo Troisi in making himself some space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Ippolito Anastasi approached too late to block it.

Crispino Mintoff was rooted to the spot ... Nicodemo Troisi found the net !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Cospicua orient 1 - 0 Balzan

11'

Stiefnu Desain received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Zaccaria Soler, Adamo Diamantino failed to intercept the pass.

Stiefnu Desain tried to put the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Giorgio Serpina.

13'

Jeremy Ebejer jinked past Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon.

Jeremy Ebejer easily got past the challenge of Adamo Diamantino.

Jeremy Ebejer was pressed by Ippolito Anastasi but he evaded the challenge and fired off a shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

15'

Giacomo Vaccaro made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Tiziano Natale.

16'

Stiefnu Desain tried to chip the ball forward but Giorgio Serpina got in the way of the ball.

17'

Bartolomeo Misura passed the ball to Tiziano Natale, Tiziano Natale trapped the ball nicely before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Tiziano Natale tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Giacomo Vaccaro.

18'

Tiziano Natale played a pinpoint pass to Orazio Quintana, Orazio Quintana took possession of the ball before Giacomo Vaccaro could cut it out.

Orazio Quintana stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ottaviano Gallo got in the way of the ball.

19'

Yellow card shown to Bartolomeo Misura.

Stiefnu Desain made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Giorgio Serpina got in the way of the ball.

20'

Tiziano Natale delivered the ball to Orazio Quintana, Orazio Quintana took it in his stride before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Orazio Quintana fired off a medium-ranged shot. Giacomo Vaccaro wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Crispino Mintoff did well to turn the ball round the post.

22'

Leone Saura lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Edoardo Sant beat Ettore Roull to the ball but the ball went bad.

23'

Tiziano Natale played a pinpoint pass to Karl Scorfna, Karl Scorfna trapped the ball nicely before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Karl Scorfna curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot clattered off Giacomo Vaccaro.

27'

Zaccaria Soler failed in his attempt to jink past Giorgio Serpina.

28'

Edoardo Sant tried to sprint past Bartolomeo Misura but Bartolomeo Misura denied.

29'

Karl Scorfna fed the ball forward to Zaccaria Soler, the ball was picked up by Zaccaria Soler before Adamo Diamantino could cut it out.

Zaccaria Soler put a low cross, Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon missed his interception.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Leopoldo Ciarlo but Ippolito Anastasi cleared the ball from danger.

30'

Tiziano Natale used his skill to go past Ottaviano Gallo.

Tiziano Natale rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Giacomo Vaccaro charged down the shot.

32'

Tiziano Natale played a great ball for Bartolomeo Misura, Bartolomeo Misura latched onto the ball before Ottaviano Gallo could cut it out.

Bartolomeo Misura played a lovely ball for Leopoldo Ciarlo, Leopoldo Ciarlo latched onto the ball before Giacomo Vaccaro could intercept.

Leopoldo Ciarlo escaped from the challenge of Ippolito Anastasi and fired in a curving shot at goal.

It went close from Leopoldo Ciarlo ... He buckled under the pressure.

33'

Tiziano Natale sprinted past Ottaviano Gallo.

Tiziano Natale tried to pass the ball forward but Giacomo Vaccaro came close and blocked it.

36'

Giacomo Vaccaro struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Orazio Quintana managed to block the shot.

37'

Stiefnu Desain tried to dribble past Edoardo Sant but Edoardo Sant blocked Stiefnu Desain in a good, clean tackle.

38'

Stiefnu Desain played a pinpoint pass to Ettore Roull, Ettore Roull took it in his stride before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Ettore Roull delivered the ball to Leopoldo Ciarlo, Giacomo Vaccaro tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Leopoldo Ciarlo hit a fierce shot. Leone Saura failed to block the shot.

Crispino Mintoff was rooted to the spot ... Leopoldo Ciarlo capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Cospicua orient 2 - 0 Balzan

39'

Orazio Quintana moved the ball forward for Tiziano Natale, the ball was picked up by Tiziano Natale before Ottaviano Gallo could cut it out.

Tiziano Natale hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Giacomo Vaccaro.

40'

Zaccaria Soler got past Adamo Diamantino.

Zaccaria Soler crossed the ball high over Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon into the box.

Bartolomeo Misura out-jumped Leone Saura, then made an attacking header.

Good goalkeeping by Crispino Mintoff to block the shot with his body.

41'

Bartolomeo Misura made a pass to Stiefnu Desain, Edoardo Sant tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stiefnu Desain delivered the ball in from wide, Giorgio Serpina couldn't cut it.

Leopoldo Ciarlo got above Leone Saura to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Crispino Mintoff got up and punched the ball out of danger.

42'

Stiefnu Desain played a perfect pass for Bartolomeo Misura, Bartolomeo Misura latched onto the ball before Edoardo Sant could cut it out.

Bartolomeo Misura tried to skip past the challenge of Giorgio Serpina but Giorgio Serpina dispossessed Bartolomeo Misura.

43'

Zaccaria Soler lifted the ball forward for Leopoldo Ciarlo, Leopoldo Ciarlo brought the ball down well before Adamo Diamantino could intercept.

Leopoldo Ciarlo passed the ball to Stiefnu Desain, Stiefnu Desain picked up on the ball before Leone Saura could reach it.

Stiefnu Desain was able to make space and had a go on goal. Ippolito Anastasi approached too late to clear the danger.

Crispino Mintoff couldn't save it ... Stiefnu Desain scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Cospicua orient 3 - 0 Balzan

44'

Tiziano Natale tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Ottaviano Gallo found himself in the way of the ball.

45'

Karl Scorfna made good use of the scissors dribble. As Julian Fantino lost his balance, Karl Scorfna dribbled past Julian Fantino.

A float cross was delivered by Karl Scorfna, Giorgio Serpina failed to reach the ball.

Leopoldo Ciarlo out-jumped Leone Saura, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Leopoldo Ciarlo put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

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48'

Leopoldo Ciarlo took the ball past Edoardo Sant.

Leopoldo Ciarlo tried to cross into the box but Giorgio Serpina closed in and intercepted the ball.

49'

Orazio Quintana hit past Ottaviano Gallo towards goal from 30 yards out.

Crispino Mintoff watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

50'

Giorgio Serpina took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

55'

Orazio Quintana skipped easily past the challenge of Giacomo Vaccaro.

From long range, Orazio Quintana bent the ball towards goal. Giorgio Serpina couldn't reach it.

It went close from Orazio Quintana ... He buckled under the pressure.

57'

Adamo Diamantino shot from 30 yards but Jeremy Ebejer threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

Orazio Quintana went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

63'

Giacomo Vaccaro took the ball past Orazio Quintana.

Giacomo Vaccaro attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tiziano Natale.

64'

Bartolomeo Misura directed the ball to Stiefnu Desain, Stiefnu Desain took possession of the ball before Giorgio Serpina could intercept.

The ball was curled in from Stiefnu Desain, Edoardo Sant failed to intercept the pass.

Diving header at goal from Ettore Roull but Ippolito Anastasi headed the ball to safety.

66'

Tiziano Natale tried to hit a long ball forward but Ottaviano Gallo found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Stiefnu Desain dribbled past Giorgio Serpina.

The float cross came in from Stiefnu Desain on the wing, Edoardo Sant couldn't cut it.

Nicodemo Troisi performed a diving header toward the goal but Leone Saura headed the ball to safety.

68'

The corner was taken by Giorgio Serpina towards the edge of the area.

Ippolito Anastasi beat Ettore Roull to the ball but the ball went bad.

69'

Zaccaria Soler played the ball to Jeremy Ebejer's feet, the ball was picked up by Jeremy Ebejer before Adamo Diamantino could cut it out.

From medium range, Jeremy Ebejer bent the ball towards goal but Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon removed the danger.

70'

Pass by Zaccaria Soler to Jeremy Ebejer, the ball was picked up by Jeremy Ebejer before Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon could reach it.

Jeremy Ebejer whipped in a float cross, Adamo Diamantino couldn't cut it.

Leopoldo Ciarlo got above Ippolito Anastasi to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

Saved in style by Crispino Mintoff !.

71'

Giacomo Vaccaro looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Orazio Quintana closed in and intercepted the ball.

73'

Pass by Tiziano Natale to Orazio Quintana, the ball was picked up by Orazio Quintana before Ottaviano Gallo could cut it out.

Orazio Quintana laid it forward to Zaccaria Soler, Zaccaria Soler took possession of the ball before Giacomo Vaccaro could reach it.

Block tackle from Ippolito Anastasi, easily dispossessing Zaccaria Soler before Zaccaria Soler tried to pass the ball.

74'

Leopoldo Ciarlo hit the ball from long range. Pathisonthi Suwanmethanon approached too late to clear the danger.

Crispino Mintoff fisted the ball away.

75'

Giacomo Vaccaro tried to get past Orazio Quintana but Orazio Quintana won the ball from Giacomo Vaccaro.

76'

Zaccaria Soler tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Adamo Diamantino.

77'

Orazio Quintana made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Ottaviano Gallo found himself in the way of the ball.

78'

Tiziano Natale failed in his attempt to jink past Ottaviano Gallo.

79'

Corner taken by Leopoldo Ciarlo and cut out by the opposition.

80'

Orazio Quintana held up the ball, evading the challenge of Giacomo Vaccaro and hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards.

Crispino Mintoff elected to fist the ball to safety.

81'

Stiefnu Desain passed a long ball into the area looking for Leopoldo Ciarlo, Leopoldo Ciarlo took possession of the ball before Giorgio Serpina could intercept.

Leopoldo Ciarlo found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Ippolito Anastasi failed to charge down the shot.

Crispino Mintoff got himself in front of the shot.

82'

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

84'

Edoardo Sant had shrugged off the challenge of Bartolomeo Misura and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Edoardo Sant's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

85'

Karl Scorfna sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

86'

Leopoldo Ciarlo elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Zaccaria Soler got well above Leone Saura to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Crispino Mintoff did not get back in time to reach it ... Zaccaria Soler scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Cospicua orient 4 - 0 Balzan

88'

Stiefnu Desain delivered the ball to Jeremy Ebejer, Giorgio Serpina failed to intercept the pass.

Jeremy Ebejer tried to deliver a float cross but Edoardo Sant had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Stiefnu Desain tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Giorgio Serpina.

90'

Tiziano Natale laid it forward to Orazio Quintana, Giacomo Vaccaro missed his interception.

Orazio Quintana laid it forward to Tiziano Natale, the ball was picked up by Tiziano Natale before Ottaviano Gallo could reach it.

Tiziano Natale took a medium-ranged shot. Giacomo Vaccaro approached too late to clear the danger.

Crispino Mintoff tipped the ball round the post.

91'

Tiziano Natale dribbled past Ottaviano Gallo.

Tiziano Natale faked a shot before cutting Giacomo Vaccaro in a different direction.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Tiziano Natale but Ippolito Anastasi got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Cospicua orient 4 - 0 Balzan