Welcome to the match between Valletta F.C. and Zejtun rangers

2'

Bruno Alferan received a yellow card.

3'

Riccardo Saracuna knocked a lovely ball for Mosè, Rapinett, Mosè, Rapinett latched onto the ball before Gaetano Tortell could intercept.

Mosè, Rapinett tried to deliver a float cross but Zazu Mercieca came close and blocked it.

4'

Gerardu Bonett attempted to lob the ball forward but Bruno Alferan did well to spot and intercept the pass.

7'

Gaetano Tortell attempted to feed the high ball but Carlo Lazzarini intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

8'

Nikola Smith took a deep breath and began his run up. Nikola Smith missed the penalty despite looking to place it!!.

9'

Giacomo Bianco laid it forward to Mario Inglott, Carlo Lazzarini stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Mario Inglott powered past Riccardo Saracuna!.

Mario Inglott tried to float it into the area but The ball struck Carlo Lazzarini.

11'

Gaetano Tortell played the ball to Zazu Mercieca's feet, Zazu Mercieca picked up on the ball before Mattia Costa could cut it out.

Zazu Mercieca hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Mosè, Rapinett didn't read the game well enough to block it.

It went just wide by Zazu Mercieca ... He dropped to his knees.

12'

Nicodemo Letard tried to dribble past Gerardu Bonett but failed.

13'

Gerardu Bonett laid it forward to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi picked up on the ball before Bruno Alferan could reach it.

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to use his skill to go past Nicodemo Letard but Nicodemo Letard dispossessed Vincenzo Preziosi.

14'

Nikolai Sesino sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

Nicodemo Letard received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Bruno Alferan, Vincenzo Preziosi failed to intercept the pass.

Nicodemo Letard tried to sprint past Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett won the ball from Nicodemo Letard.

19'

Amedeo Falzon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Carlo Lazzarini.

20'

Gwanni Adam took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

22'

Zazu Mercieca tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Mattia Costa.

26'

Riccardo Saracuna tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Mario Inglott failed to block the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

28'

Riccardo Saracuna tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Gaetano Tortell.

30'

Gerardu Bonett passed along the floor for Vincenzo Preziosi to pick it up, Vincenzo Preziosi picked up on the ball before Nicodemo Letard could intercept.

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to score from medium range but Bruno Alferan made the last ditch tackle.

31'

Alfredo DEmanuele gave the corner straight to the opposition.

32'

Nikolai Sesino tried for goal from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

33'

Nicodemo Letard played a perfect pass for Bruno Alferan, Bruno Alferan latched onto the ball before Vincenzo Preziosi could reach it.

Bruno Alferan skipped easily past Gerardu Bonett.

Bruno Alferan tried to lob the ball at goal but Nikola Smith got in and cleared the danger.

34'

Riccardo Saracuna tried to use his skill to go past Mario Inglott but his possession is lost through a tackle by Mario Inglott.

36'

Mosè, Rapinett skipped past Zazu Mercieca.

Mosè, Rapinett hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Gaetano Tortell threw himself in front of the shot.

37'

Riccardo Saracuna tried to play it past Mario Inglott but Riccardo Saracuna lost out to Mario Inglott.

38'

Bruno Alferan twisted past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Bruno Alferan attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Gerardu Bonett.

40'

Carlo Lazzarini tried to twist past Giacomo Bianco but Carlo Lazzarini lost the ball to Giacomo Bianco's block tackle.

41'

Mosè, Rapinett played it past Gaetano Tortell.

Mosè, Rapinett hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Zazu Mercieca wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Brilliantly saved by Benard Ripard!.

44'

Gaetano Tortell tried to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mattia Costa.

45'

Giacomo Bianco hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Riccardo Saracuna cleared the ball from danger.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Valletta F.C. maintained 47% of possession and 53% for Zejtun rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Mosè, Rapinett tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Zazu Mercieca.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Agostino Santucci.

50'

Kayden Valenti swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

51'

Riccardo Saracuna sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

53'

Giacomo Bianco played a lovely ball for Mario Inglott, the ball was picked up by Mario Inglott before Riccardo Saracuna could cut it out.

Mario Inglott skipped past the challenge of Carlo Lazzarini.

Mario Inglott struck it at goal! but Agostino Santucci got in and cleared the danger.

58'

Mosè, Rapinett tried to feed the high ball but Gaetano Tortell came close and blocked it.

59'

Gaetano Tortell moved the ball forward for Oliver Engerer, Oliver Engerer trapped the ball nicely before Mattia Costa could intercept.

Oliver Engerer tried to deliver a float cross but Mosè, Rapinett showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

61'

Gerardu Bonett played a lovely ball for Giacomo Bianco, Giacomo Bianco picked up on the ball before Bruno Alferan could reach it.

Giacomo Bianco curled the ball in at goal from distance but Nicodemo Letard managed to block the shot.

63'

Mario Inglott tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Riccardo Saracuna.

64'

Mosè, Rapinett delivered the ball to Riccardo Saracuna, Zazu Mercieca failed to reach the ball.

Block tackle from Gaetano Tortell, easily dispossessing Riccardo Saracuna before Riccardo Saracuna tried to pass the ball.

65'

Nikolai Sesino lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Agostino Santucci sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

67'

Bruno Alferan tried to skip past Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Carlo Lazzarini tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Mario Inglott intercepted but couldn't control.

70'

Zazu Mercieca tried to chip the ball forward but Bruno Alferan made it first to the ball and intercepted.

71'

Giacomo Bianco hit the ball forward to Gerardu Bonett, Gerardu Bonett latched onto the ball before Nicodemo Letard could cut it out.

Gerardu Bonett played a great ball for Amedeo Falzon, Amedeo Falzon took it in his stride before Bruno Alferan could intercept.

Amedeo Falzon found a perfect spot and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Agostino Santucci failed to block the shot.

Amedeo Falzon left Ernesto Zaa with a simple save.

73'

Gaetano Tortell moved the ball forward for Zazu Mercieca, Zazu Mercieca trapped the ball nicely before Mattia Costa could reach it.

Zazu Mercieca easily got past the challenge of Mosè, Rapinett.

Zazu Mercieca passed along the floor for Nikola Smith to pick it up, Nikola Smith latched onto the ball before Nikolai Sesino could reach it.

Nikola Smith made space for himself and tried to lob the ball at goal. Agostino Santucci approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went in off the frame of the goal !!! .... Nikola Smith scored a lucky goal for the team !!!

Valletta F.C. 1 - 0 Zejtun rangers

74'

Mattia Costa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gwanni Adam.

77'

Giacomo Bianco tried his luck from 30 yards. Riccardo Saracuna approached too late to clear the danger.

Good save by Ernesto Zaa who held the ball well.

79'

Mario Inglott went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

82'

Riccardo Saracuna span past Mario Inglott.

Riccardo Saracuna tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Giacomo Bianco.

83'

Riccardo Saracuna dribbled past Mario Inglott.

Riccardo Saracuna tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Giacomo Bianco.

84'

Nicodemo Letard played the ball long,Vincenzo Preziosi failed to intercept the pass.

Alfredo DEmanuele moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Nikola Smith managed to block the shot.

85'

Mosè, Rapinett hit the ball forward to Mattia Costa, Mattia Costa took it in his stride before Zazu Mercieca could reach it.

Mattia Costa tried to cross into the box but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Gaetano Tortell.

86'

Nicodemo Letard tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Vincenzo Preziosi intercepted the pass.

87'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Carlo Lazzarini before Giacomo Bianco tried to pass the ball.

88'

Vincenzo Preziosi hit the freekick. Brilliantly saved by Ernesto Zaa!.

89'

Gerardu Bonett delivered the ball to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi picked up on the ball before Bruno Alferan could cut it out.

Vincenzo Preziosi hit the ball forward to Amedeo Falzon, Amedeo Falzon trapped the ball nicely before Nicodemo Letard could cut it out.

Amedeo Falzon found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but Nikolai Sesino cleared the ball to safety.

90'

Bruno Alferan tried to skip past Vincenzo Preziosi but Vincenzo Preziosi dispossessed Bruno Alferan.

91'

Riccardo Saracuna played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Giacomo Bianco got in the way of the ball.

92'

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

93'

Alfredo DEmanuele tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Vincenzo Preziosi.

94'

Mosè, Rapinett tried to chip the ball forward but Mario Inglott made a great interception.

95'

Giacomo Bianco moved the ball forward for Mario Inglott, Mario Inglott trapped the ball nicely before Nicodemo Letard could reach it.

Mario Inglott took the play over the halfway line,Carlo Lazzarini couldn't cut it.

Agostino Santucci challenged Amedeo Falzon for a heading and the ball was cleared.

End Match Valletta F.C. 1 - 0 Zejtun rangers