Welcome to the match between Zurrieq rangers and bottso kings

1'

Jean Speranza picked up Emanuele Casha's superb pass, Guzeppi Ripard couldn't cut out the pass.

Jean Speranza crossed the ball high into the box, Randy Badcocke couldn't cut it.

Aloisio Saidon had the beating in the air of Samuele Miceli, then headed the ball clear.

2'

Baldassar Sinclair had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Leon Valenzia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

3'

Block tackle from Leon Valenzia, easily dispossessing Jean Speranza before Jean Speranza attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

4'

Pinu Boffa's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

5'

Jean Speranza hit a long ball forward to Albino Bencini, Albino Bencini picked up on the ball before Guzeppi Ripard could reach it.

Albino Bencini smashed the ball towards the top corner but the shot cannoned off Liam Borda.

6'

Albino Bencini lost the ball to Giacinto Cauchi's block tackle before Albino Bencini tried to get onto the pass.

7'

Albino Bencini tried to play it past Nunzju Cauchi but Albino Bencini lost the ball to Nunzju Cauchi.

8'

Baldassar Sinclair passed along the floor for Zaccaria Bianco to pick it up, Zaccaria Bianco picked up on the ball before Fabrizio Nazario could cut it out.

Zaccaria Bianco directed the ball to Emanuele Casha, Leon Valenzia couldn't reach it.

Emanuele Casha moved the ball forward for Baldassar Sinclair, Aloisio Saidon tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Baldassar Sinclair shot with an overhead kick. Liam Borda approached too late to clear the danger.

Baldassar Sinclair looked destined to score but Damrong Imbrescia react fast enough and saved it.

9'

Albino Bencini tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Giacinto Cauchi.

10'

Jean Speranza tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Guzeppi Ripard.

12'

Nunzju Cauchi tried to twist past Feliciano Benaglia but Feliciano Benaglia dispossessed Nunzju Cauchi.

17'

Jean Speranza moved the ball forward for Emanuele Casha, Emanuele Casha took it in his stride before Guzeppi Ripard could intercept.

Emanuele Casha had shrugged off the challenge of Randy Badcocke and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But Emanuele Casha blazed it over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

18'

Baldassar Sinclair played a pinpoint pass to Samuele Miceli, Samuele Miceli took possession of the ball before Leon Valenzia could intercept.

Samuele Miceli rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but the shot cannoned off Pietro Ferris.

19'

Baldassar Sinclair hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Leon Valenzia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Damrong Imbrescia tipped the ball acrobatically over the bar.

20'

Baldassar Sinclair attempted to lift the ball forward but Leon Valenzia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

21'

Jean Speranza tried his luck from 30 yards. Guzeppi Ripard approached too late to clear the danger.

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

23'

Baldassar Sinclair evaded the challenge of Leon Valenzia and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Baldassar Sinclair put it narrowly over ... He should have scored.

25'

Emanuele Casha attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Guzeppi Ripard approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Emanuele Casha ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

27'

Kieran Testa laid it forward to Albino Bencini, Albino Bencini trapped the ball nicely before Nunzju Cauchi could intercept.

Albino Bencini played a lovely ball for Feliciano Benaglia, Feliciano Benaglia took possession of the ball before Giacinto Cauchi could reach it.

Feliciano Benaglia struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal. Nunzju Cauchi wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Feliciano Benaglia sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

28'

Pietro Ferris tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Feliciano Benaglia got in the way of the ball.

29'

Leon Valenzia hit the ball forward to Pietro Ferris, Pietro Ferris took possession of the ball before Baldassar Sinclair could reach it.

Pietro Ferris tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Samuele Miceli.

30'

Albino Bencini laid it forward to Feliciano Benaglia, Giacinto Cauchi failed to reach the ball.

Feliciano Benaglia had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Nunzju Cauchi approached too late to tackle him.

Feliciano Benaglia sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

31'

Jean Speranza shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Giacinto Cauchi managed to block the shot.

33'

Emanuele Casha played it past Guzeppi Ripard.

Emanuele Casha tried to jink past Randy Badcocke but Randy Badcocke blocked Emanuele Casha.

35'

bottso kings changed their tactics.

Albino Bencini tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Giacinto Cauchi.

36'

Jean Speranza curled the ball in at goal from long range. Guzeppi Ripard couldn't reach it.

But Jean Speranza effort went inches wide ... He buried his face in his hands.

37'

Alessandru Locano passed the ball to Albino Bencini, Albino Bencini latched onto the ball before Nunzju Cauchi could reach it.

Albino Bencini smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Giacinto Cauchi couldn't reach it.

Saved in style by Damrong Imbrescia !.

38'

Baldassar Sinclair attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Pietro Ferris.

39'

Alessandru Locano looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Pinu Boffa got to the ball ahead of Aloisio Saidon, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Jean Speranza in making himself some space and struck the ball with fury. Liam Borda couldn't reach it.

Jean Speranza's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He should never have missed that one.

40'

Zaccaria Bianco went across and took the corner.

Pinu Boffa rose bravely above Liam Borda to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Damrong Imbrescia did well to tip it round the post.

41'

Albino Bencini faked a pass then cut Aloisio Saidon in a different direction.

Albino Bencini made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Giacinto Cauchi.

42'

Jean Speranza played a wonderful ball for Emanuele Casha, the ball was picked up by Emanuele Casha before Guzeppi Ripard could cut it out.

Emanuele Casha tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Randy Badcocke.

43'

The freekick was quickly taken by Zaccaria Bianco. Damrong Imbrescia gathered the ball safely.

44'

Jean Speranza passed the ball to Emanuele Casha, Emanuele Casha took it in his stride before Guzeppi Ripard could intercept.

Emanuele Casha shot for the top corner from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Randy Badcocke.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Zurrieq rangers had 70% possession in the match, while bottso kings had 30%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Pietro Ferris tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Samuele Miceli.

47'

Emanuele Casha tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Guzeppi Ripard.

48'

Jean Speranza chipped it forward to Baldassar Sinclair, Guzeppi Ripard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Baldassar Sinclair got free in the penalty area and had a go on goal. Aloisio Saidon approached too late to tackle him.

But Baldassar Sinclair put it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Jean Speranza took the ball past Guzeppi Ripard.

Jean Speranza tried a medium range effort but Randy Badcocke cleared the ball from danger.

50'

bottso kings changed their tactics.

Emanuele Casha received a yellow card.

51'

Emanuele Casha received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Jean Speranza, Emanuele Casha took possession of the ball before Guzeppi Ripard could cut it out.

Emanuele Casha crossed the halfway line with the ball , Randy Badcocke failed to intercept the pass.

Alessandru Locano immediately fired in a shot at goal before Liam Borda could clear it away.

Damrong Imbrescia made a save.

53'

Kieran Testa swiftly put in the freekick. Damrong Imbrescia elected to fist the ball to safety.

54'

Pinu Boffa swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

55'

Baldassar Sinclair tried to play it past Fabrizio Nazario but Fabrizio Nazario robbed Baldassar Sinclair.

56'

Guzeppi Ripard could not stop a confident Emanuele Casha going past him.

Emanuele Casha tried to supply a low cross but Randy Badcocke intercepted the cross.

57'

Baldassar Sinclair tried to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Leon Valenzia.

58'

Samuele Miceli turned with the ball past Leon Valenzia.

Samuele Miceli laid it forward to Alessandru Locano, Alessandru Locano latched onto the ball before Pietro Ferris could intercept.

Alessandru Locano dribbled past the defenders through the goal.

Alessandru Locano was one on one with Damrong Imbrescia, stepped aside from the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Alessandru Locano scored after a nice move !!!

Zurrieq rangers 1 - 0 bottso kings

59'

Randy Badcocke played the ball high over Emanuele Casha to Nunzju Cauchi

From wide of the goal, Nunzju Cauchi managed to curl in a shot. Pinu Boffa approached too late to tackle him.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... A great goal from a fine move by Nunzju Cauchi !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Zurrieq rangers 1 - 1 bottso kings

61'

Samuele Miceli picked up Baldassar Sinclair's superb pass, Leon Valenzia failed to intercept the pass.

Samuele Miceli evaded the challenge of Pietro Ferris and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Damrong Imbrescia got up to tip it over.

62'

Albino Bencini got past Nunzju Cauchi with ease.

Albino Bencini tried to get the cross in but Giacinto Cauchi intercepted the cross.

63'

Albino Bencini tried to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Nunzju Cauchi.

64'

Baldassar Sinclair made a good pass to Samuele Miceli, Samuele Miceli trapped the ball nicely before Leon Valenzia could reach it.

Samuele Miceli shot from distance but Pietro Ferris managed to block the shot.

65'

Albino Bencini stepped away from Giacinto Cauchi and struck a long range piledriver!.

Damrong Imbrescia used his fists to clear the ball.

66'

Jean Speranza tried to sprint past Guzeppi Ripard but Guzeppi Ripard cleanly tackled the ball.

67'

Jean Speranza attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Randy Badcocke.

68'

Kieran Testa gave the corner straight to the opposition.

70'

The freekick was taken by Jean Speranza. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

71'

Samuele Miceli stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Leon Valenzia had no problem in intercepting the ball.

72'

Baldassar Sinclair easily got past the challenge of Pietro Ferris.

Baldassar Sinclair hit a crashing drive past Leon Valenzia from 35 yards.

But Baldassar Sinclair put it well wide ... It was a terrible miss.

73'

Baldassar Sinclair passed a long ball,Leon Valenzia stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Zaccaria Bianco moved onto the ball and quickly struck it at goal , Aloisio Saidon failed to charge down the shot.

Damrong Imbrescia made an acrobatic save.

76'

Albino Bencini played it past Nunzju Cauchi.

Albino Bencini centred the ball, Giacinto Cauchi failed to reach the ball.

Zaccaria Bianco sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. The ball evaded Aloisio Saidon.

Alessandru Locano made a good pass to Pinu Boffa, Pinu Boffa latched onto the ball before Liam Borda could cut it out.

Pinu Boffa made a good pass to Zaccaria Bianco, Zaccaria Bianco trapped the ball nicely before Aloisio Saidon could reach it.

Despite the angle, Zaccaria Bianco flicked it goalwards. Liam Borda approached too late to block it.

Damrong Imbrescia did well to tip it over the bar.

77'

Guzeppi Ripard went in with a successful block tackle on Emanuele Casha before Emanuele Casha tried to get onto the pass.

80'

Baldassar Sinclair tried to take the ball past Leon Valenzia but it failed.

81'

Jean Speranza twisted past Guzeppi Ripard.

Jean Speranza sent in a float cross, Randy Badcocke failed to reach the ball.

Alessandru Locano had the beating in the air of Liam Borda, then made an attacking header.

Damrong Imbrescia tipped the ball over the bar.

83'

Poor corner kick by Kieran Testa. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

84'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Guzeppi Ripard.

Samuele Miceli tried to dribble past Pietro Ferris but Pietro Ferris block tackled Samuele Miceli.

86'

Jean Speranza made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Randy Badcocke.

87'

Samuele Miceli sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Leon Valenzia approached too late to block it.

Samuele Miceli got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

88'

Albino Bencini hit the ball forward to Feliciano Benaglia, Feliciano Benaglia took possession of the ball before Nunzju Cauchi could reach it.

Giacinto Cauchi was outpaced by Feliciano Benaglia.

Feliciano Benaglia looked destined to score but Liam Borda made a crucial intervention!.

89'

Nunzju Cauchi took the ball past Feliciano Benaglia.

Nunzju Cauchi tried to cross the ball low but The ball ricocheted off Albino Bencini.

90'

Jean Speranza made an attempt to move the ball forward but Guzeppi Ripard did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

End Match Zurrieq rangers 1 - 1 bottso kings