Welcome to the match between Valletta F.C. and Rabat F.C.

1'

Gwanni Scorfna attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Gaetano Tortell cut it out.

2'

Vincenzo Preziosi was shown a yellow card.

Giacomo Bianco faked a pass then cut Gwanni Scorfna in a different direction.

Giacomo Bianco swung in a float cross over Bonifacio Asti.

Oliver Engerer dived onto the ball towards the goal but Massimiliano Parretti headed the ball clear.

5'

Bonifacio Asti tried to skip past Gaetano Tortell but Gaetano Tortell denied.

6'

Mark Rigo looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Mario Inglott.

7'

Giacomo Bianco hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Redent Tiroll wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Grazzju Fernadez had gone walkabout ... Giacomo Bianco scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Valletta F.C. 1 - 0 Rabat F.C.

8'

Vincenzo Preziosi evaded the challenge of Teodoro Arnold and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Grazzju Fernadez did well to tip it wide.

11'

Gianni Paretti took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

12'

Giacomo Bianco played the ball to Mario Inglott's feet, the ball was picked up by Mario Inglott before Mark Rigo could cut it out.

Mario Inglott crossed the ball high into the box, Redent Tiroll missed his interception.

Amedeo Falzon got well above Karm Duca to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Good play by Oliver Engerer in making himself some space and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Massimiliano Parretti wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Oliver Engerer left Grazzju Fernadez with a simple save.

15'

Gwanni Scorfna made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Zazu Mercieca.

16'

Gerardu Bonett had the strength to hold off Gwanni Scorfna.

Gerardu Bonett made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Teodoro Arnold found himself in the way of the ball.

17'

Gerardu Bonett used his skill to go past Teodoro Arnold.

Gerardu Bonett made a pass to Oliver Engerer, Oliver Engerer latched onto the ball before Cesare Martorello could cut it out.

Oliver Engerer tried to get onto the pass but his possession was lost through a tackle by Karm Duca.

19'

Giacomo Bianco lost the ball to Redent Tiroll's block tackle before Giacomo Bianco could pass the ball.

21'

Vincenzo Preziosi gave the corner straight to the opposition.

22'

Gwanni Adam made a good pass to Gaetano Tortell, Gaetano Tortell took it in his stride before Bonifacio Asti could cut it out.

Gaetano Tortell hit towards goal from 25 yards out. Gwanni Scorfna failed to charge down the shot.

Grazzju Fernadez did well to tip it over the bar.

23'

A long ball was delivered by Nikola Smith, Amedeo Falzon latched onto the ball before Mark Rigo could cut it out.

Amedeo Falzon hit a fierce shot but Karm Duca cleared the ball to safety.

24'

Cesare Martorello dribbled past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Cesare Martorello tried to skip past the challenge of Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett didn't allow.

27'

Gerardu Bonett hit the ball forward to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi trapped the ball nicely before Cesare Martorello could reach it.

Vincenzo Preziosi curled the ball in at goal from distance but Teodoro Arnold cleared the ball.

29'

Giacomo Bianco played a pinpoint pass to Mario Inglott, the ball was picked up by Mario Inglott before Teodoro Arnold could reach it.

Mario Inglott tried to skip past Redent Tiroll but Redent Tiroll block tackled Mario Inglott.

31'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a red card for Vincenzo Preziosi.

Mario Inglott powered past Redent Tiroll!.

Mario Inglott hit the ball from medium range. Mark Rigo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

32'

Gwanni Scorfna elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Gori Lanfranco got above Nikola Smith to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

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

33'

Gaetano Tortell tried to dart past Bonifacio Asti but Bonifacio Asti took the ball away from Gaetano Tortell.

34'

Mark Rigo tried to dribble past Mario Inglott but Mario Inglott robbed Mark Rigo.

35'

Gwanni Scorfna tried to hit a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Zazu Mercieca.

37'

Gerardu Bonett tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Teodoro Arnold closed in and intercepted the ball.

38'

Block tackle from Mario Inglott, easily dispossessing Cesare Martorello before Cesare Martorello could pass the ball.

39'

Zazu Mercieca played a wonderful ball for Giacomo Bianco, Giacomo Bianco took it in his stride before Bonifacio Asti could reach it.

Gwanni Scorfna blocked Giacomo Bianco in a good, clean tackle before Giacomo Bianco attempted to hit a shot towards goal from medium range.

40'

Gwanni Scorfna made a pass to Redent Tiroll, Redent Tiroll picked up on the ball before Zazu Mercieca could intercept.

Redent Tiroll supplied a float cross, Gaetano Tortell stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gori Lanfranco won the aerial challenge against Oliver Engerer, then nodded the ball forward.

Bonifacio Asti found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot was blocked by Nikola Smith.

41'

Cesare Martorello had a go from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

42'

Gerardu Bonett fed the ball forward to Gaetano Tortell, Gaetano Tortell trapped the ball nicely before Teodoro Arnold could cut it out.

Gaetano Tortell played a great ball for Oliver Engerer, Oliver Engerer latched onto the ball before Cesare Martorello could reach it.

Oliver Engerer found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Karm Duca didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Grazzju Fernadez got up and punched the ball out of danger.

44'

Oliver Engerer tried his luck with a long range chip but Redent Tiroll got himself between the ball and goal.

45'

The freekick was quickly taken by Massimiliano Parretti. Massimiliano Parretti put it horribly wide.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Valletta F.C. took the lead.Valletta F.C. had 54% possession in the match, while Rabat F.C. had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gaetano Tortell tried to skip past Bonifacio Asti but Bonifacio Asti block tackled Gaetano Tortell.

47'

Redent Tiroll blocked Giacomo Bianco before Giacomo Bianco attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

48'

Cesare Martorello passed along the floor for Teodoro Arnold to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Arnold before Gerardu Bonett could intercept.

Teodoro Arnold put some curve on the shot from distance but the shot cannoned off Zazu Mercieca.

49'

Mark Rigo searched out Massimiliano Parretti, Massimiliano Parretti latched onto the ball before Mario Inglott could intercept.

Massimiliano Parretti knocked a lovely ball for Cesare Martorello, the ball was picked up by Cesare Martorello before Nikola Smith could cut it out.

Cesare Martorello attempted a thunderous drive!. Oliver Engerer approached too late to clear the danger.

Cesare Martorello left Benard Ripard with a simple save.

51'

Gwanni Scorfna tried to jink past Gaetano Tortell but Gaetano Tortell dispossessed Gwanni Scorfna.

53'

Cesare Martorello showed Gerardu Bonett a clean set of heels.

Cesare Martorello tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was blocked by Zazu Mercieca.

54'

Giacomo Bianco tried to play it past Redent Tiroll but Redent Tiroll won the ball from Giacomo Bianco.

55'

Giacomo Bianco moved the ball forward for Mario Inglott, Mario Inglott took possession of the ball before Redent Tiroll could intercept.

Mario Inglott crossed the ball high over Mark Rigo.

Gwanni Adam got to the ball ahead of Karm Duca, then headed it across the goal.

But Gwanni Adam sent it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

58'

Mario Inglott fed the ball forward to Giacomo Bianco, Redent Tiroll couldn't reach it.

Giacomo Bianco tried to deliver a float cross but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Mark Rigo.

59'

Gerardu Bonett took the corner.

Oliver Engerer rose bravely above Massimiliano Parretti to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Nikola Smith fired in a shot at goal but Karm Duca charged down the shot.

60'

Teodoro Arnold fed the ball forward to Cesare Martorello, Gerardu Bonett couldn't cut out the pass.

Cesare Martorello tried his luck from a distance. Zazu Mercieca failed to block the shot.

But Cesare Martorello couldn't get it on target ... It was an unbelievable miss.

62'

Cesare Martorello tried to play a long ball but Gerardu Bonett read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'

Gaetano Tortell got past Bonifacio Asti.

Gwanni Scorfna could not stop a confident Gaetano Tortell going past him.

Gaetano Tortell blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Bonifacio Asti couldn't reach it.

Grazzju Fernadez gathered the ball safely.

65'

Gerardu Bonett tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bonifacio Asti blocked it.

66'

Mark Rigo used his skill to go past Mario Inglott.

Mark Rigo was pressed by Giacomo Bianco but he evaded the challenge and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Mark Rigo'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.

70'

Gerardu Bonett tried to pass the ball forward but Gianni Paretti coolly intercepted the pass.

72'

Cesare Martorello tried a long range effort. Gerardu Bonett approached too late to clear the danger.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Cesare Martorello. He was lacking match sharpness.

75'

Cesare Martorello tried to get onto the pass but Oliver Engerer had no problem in intercepting the ball.

76'

Giacomo Bianco failed in his attempt to twist past Redent Tiroll.

77'

Gerardu Bonett passed the ball to Gaetano Tortell, Gaetano Tortell picked up on the ball before Cesare Martorello could intercept.

Gaetano Tortell tried to curl one in from medium range but the shot was charged down by Teodoro Arnold.

78'

Mark Rigo made a good pass to Redent Tiroll, Redent Tiroll trapped the ball nicely before Mario Inglott could cut it out.

Redent Tiroll crossed the ball high into the box, Giacomo Bianco couldn't cut out the pass.

Mark Rigo dived onto the ball towards the goal but Nikola Smith used his head to clear the ball.

79'

Gerardu Bonett blocked Teodoro Arnold before Teodoro Arnold could pass the ball.

81'

Bonifacio Asti was shown a yellow card.

Gwanni Scorfna stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Zazu Mercieca cut it out.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Mark Rigo.

Teodoro Arnold played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gaetano Tortell.

83'

Pass by Gianni Paretti to Cesare Martorello, Cesare Martorello trapped the ball nicely before Gerardu Bonett could reach it.

Cesare Martorello tried to get past Zazu Mercieca but Cesare Martorello lost out to Zazu Mercieca.

85'

Mario Inglott had shrugged off the challenge of Redent Tiroll and attempted a thunderous drive from 40 yards.

Grazzju Fernadez chose to punch the ball away.

88'

Cesare Martorello moved the ball forward for Mark Rigo, Gerardu Bonett couldn't cut it.

Mark Rigo tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Zazu Mercieca.

89'

Gwanni Scorfna skipped past Zazu Mercieca.

Gwanni Scorfna was pressed by Gaetano Tortell but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

Benard Ripard watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

92'

Mark Rigo tried to jink past Mario Inglott but Mario Inglott nicked the ball from the toes of Mark Rigo.

End Match Valletta F.C. 1 - 0 Rabat F.C.