Welcome to the match between Victoria athletic and Msida town

1'

Ferdinando Refalo turned on the ball to leave Jayden Mintof standing.

Ferdinando Refalo bent it from long range but Michele Cauchi cleared the ball from danger.

3'

Ferdinando Refalo took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

4'

Matteo Carbonaro played a great ball for Sean Bruno, Sean Bruno trapped the ball nicely before Salvu Fantino could reach it.

Sean Bruno showed Benard Tomasi a clean set of heels.

From out wide, Sean Bruno fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot clattered off Gwakkin Deguara.

5'

Sean Bruno made a low forward pass,Salvu Fantino stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Marc Farrugia ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but the shot was charged down by Rikkardu Binett.

6'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Aloisio Mirasole.

7'

Raffaello Petit tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Jayden Mintof.

8'

Benard Tomasi tried a long range effort but Bartolomeo Leonardis threw himself in front of the shot.

9'

Benard Tomasi tried to get onto the pass but Bartolomeo Leonardis found himself in the way of the ball.

10'

Sean Bruno played a perfect pass for Bartolomeo Leonardis, Bartolomeo Leonardis trapped the ball nicely before Benard Tomasi could cut it out.

Bartolomeo Leonardis twisted past Salvu Fantino.

Bartolomeo Leonardis attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards. Benard Tomasi approached too late to tackle him.

Zachary Lanzon tried to save but he couldn ... Bartolomeo Leonardis scored. Super finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Victoria athletic 0 - 1 Msida town

11'

Benard Tomasi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Salvu Fantino, Benard Tomasi latched onto the ball before Bartolomeo Leonardis could cut it out.

Benard Tomasi fired off a medium-ranged shot but the shot clattered off Sean Bruno.

13'

Michele Cauchi directed the ball to Jayden Mintof, Ferdinando Refalo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Jayden Mintof tried to swing in a float cross but Raffaello Petit came close and blocked it.

16'

Poor corner kick delivered by Valentinu Portanier that went straight to the opposition.

18'

Valentinu Portanier directed the ball nicely to Cikku Mirabelli, Cikku Mirabelli latched onto the ball before Karmenu Bondin could intercept.

Swerving shot by Cikku Mirabelli from 20 yards. Matteo Carbonaro approached too late to block it.

Benjamin Abela did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

19'

Bartolomeo Leonardis played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Raffaello Petit.

20'

Aloisio Mirasole swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

24'

Salvu Fantino received a yellow card.

26'

Aloisio Mirasole tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

29'

Aloisio Mirasole got past Karmenu Bondin with ease.

Aloisio Mirasole tried to twist past Matteo Carbonaro but Matteo Carbonaro cleanly tackled the ball.

30'

Jayden Mintof tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Ferdinando Refalo.

31'

Ferdinando Refalo had a crack at goal from the freekick. Ferdinando Refalo put it clean over the bar.

32'

Rikkardu Binett played a great ball for Benard Tomasi, Bartolomeo Leonardis couldn't reach it.

Benard Tomasi attempted to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Sean Bruno.

36'

Sean Bruno stepped away from Salvu Fantino and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Sean Bruno scooped it well over the crossbar ... He held his head in his hands.

38'

Karmenu Bondin took the corner to the edge of the area.

Nathan Fantino got to the ball before Rikkardu Binett, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But it was well wide from Nathan Fantino ... He should have hit the target at least.

39'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to dart past Salvu Fantino but it failed.

41'

Sean Bruno knocked a lovely ball for Bartolomeo Leonardis, Salvu Fantino couldn't cut out the pass.

Bartolomeo Leonardis tried to put a low cross but it was well intercepted by Benard Tomasi.

42'

Matteo Carbonaro played the ball to Karmenu Bondin's feet, Karmenu Bondin picked up on the ball before Aloisio Mirasole could cut it out.

Karmenu Bondin delivered the ball past Cikku Mirabelli to Nathan Fantino.

Nathan Fantino tried to dribble past Aloisio Mirasole but Aloisio Mirasole dispossessed Nathan Fantino.

43'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tinu Naudi.

45'

Benard Tomasi dribbled past Sean Bruno.

Benard Tomasi hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Bartolomeo Leonardis failed to charge down the shot.

But Benard Tomasi put it wide of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Victoria athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Victoria athletic had 51% possession in the match, while Msida town had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Raffaello Petit was shown a yellow card.

Mawru Decelis went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

47'

Michele Cauchi moved the ball forward for Jayden Mintof, Jayden Mintof took possession of the ball before Raffaello Petit could cut it out.

Jayden Mintof put a low cross in to the far post, Ferdinando Refalo failed to intercept the pass.

On the volley, Tinu Naudi shot towards goal but Rikkardu Binett scrambled the ball away.

48'

Aloisio Mirasole hit a long ball upfield,Matteo Carbonaro failed to intercept the pass.

Mawru Decelis got above Marc Farrugia to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Benard Tomasi passed the ball perfectly to Rikkardu Binett, Frenc Seguna stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Rikkardu Binett tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Marc Farrugia.

49'

Cikku Mirabelli had the pace to beat Karmenu Bondin.

Cikku Mirabelli tried to dribble past Matteo Carbonaro but it failed.

51'

Benard Tomasi tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Bartolomeo Leonardis.

53'

Cikku Mirabelli got past Karmenu Bondin.

Cikku Mirabelli made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Matteo Carbonaro.

54'

Aloisio Mirasole tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Karmenu Bondin.

55'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Cikku Mirabelli.

56'

Cikku Mirabelli tried to dart past Karmenu Bondin but his possession is lost through a tackle by Karmenu Bondin.

57'

Benard Tomasi played a great ball for Salvu Fantino, Sean Bruno missed his interception.

Salvu Fantino supplied a low cross, Bartolomeo Leonardis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Rikkardu Binett had reached the ball before Frenc Seguna and quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner.

Benjamin Abela did well to tip it over the bar.

60'

Yellow card shown to Michele Cauchi.

Sean Bruno hit the ball forward to Bartolomeo Leonardis, Benard Tomasi failed to intercept the pass.

Bartolomeo Leonardis supplied a float cross, Salvu Fantino failed to reach the ball.

Gwakkin Deguara jumped with Nathan Fantino and won the ball, then headed the ball clear.

61'

Bartolomeo Leonardis got past Benard Tomasi.

Bartolomeo Leonardis tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Salvu Fantino.

62'

Raffaello Petit tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Jayden Mintof got in the way of the ball.

63'

Benard Tomasi played the ball to Salvu Fantino's feet, Salvu Fantino latched onto the ball before Bartolomeo Leonardis could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Salvu Fantino for the top corner from distance. Sean Bruno approached too late to block it.

Benjamin Abela made a save.

64'

Karmenu Bondin played a perfect pass for Nathan Fantino, Nathan Fantino took it in his stride before Aloisio Mirasole could intercept.

Nathan Fantino attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Cikku Mirabelli.

66'

Aloisio Mirasole failed in his attempt to dribble past Karmenu Bondin.

67'

Benard Tomasi hit it high to Valentinu Portanier, Marc Farrugia tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Valentinu Portanier was able to make space and had an effort at goal. Frenc Seguna failed to charge down the shot.

Benjamin Abela was rooted to the spot ... Valentinu Portanier scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Victoria athletic 1 - 1 Msida town

68'

Michele Cauchi played a great ball for Jayden Mintof, the ball was picked up by Jayden Mintof before Raffaello Petit could reach it.

Jayden Mintof shielded the ball from Ferdinando Refalo and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

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

69'

Sean Bruno knocked a lovely ball for Bartolomeo Leonardis, Bartolomeo Leonardis took possession of the ball before Benard Tomasi could intercept.

Bartolomeo Leonardis failed in his attempt to dribble past Salvu Fantino.

70'

Raffaello Petit turned with the ball past Jayden Mintof.

Raffaello Petit tried to jink past Michele Cauchi but Michele Cauchi took the ball away from Raffaello Petit.

72'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Benard Tomasi.

73'

Cikku Mirabelli passed along the floor for Aloisio Mirasole to pick it up, Aloisio Mirasole took it in his stride before Karmenu Bondin could reach it.

Aloisio Mirasole made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Matteo Carbonaro.

74'

Karmenu Bondin made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Aloisio Mirasole.

75'

Matteo Carbonaro knocked a lovely ball for Karmenu Bondin, Aloisio Mirasole missed his interception.

Karmenu Bondin 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 Cikku Mirabelli.

76'

Salvu Fantino block tackled Sean Bruno before Sean Bruno attempted to pass the ball.

77'

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

78'

Cikku Mirabelli dribbled past Karmenu Bondin.

Cikku Mirabelli tried a medium range effort. Matteo Carbonaro wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

79'

Cikku Mirabelli made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Karmenu Bondin.

80'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to take the ball past Benard Tomasi but his possession is lost through a tackle by Benard Tomasi.

81'

Raffaello Petit unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Sean Bruno made the clearance.

82'

Ferdinando Refalo steadied himself for the spot kick. Benjamin Abela made the save!.

84'

The referee showed Salvu Fantino the red card.

Ferdinando Refalo had shrugged off the challenge of Michele Cauchi and tried his luck with a long range chip.

Benjamin Abela did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Ferdinando Refalo scored a superb effort !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Victoria athletic 2 - 1 Msida town

85'

Karmenu Bondin received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Matteo Carbonaro, Aloisio Mirasole tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Karmenu Bondin tried to use his skill to go past Cikku Mirabelli but Cikku Mirabelli denied.

87'

Cikku Mirabelli tried to use his skill to go past Karmenu Bondin but Karmenu Bondin denied.

88'

Cikku Mirabelli tried to twist past Karmenu Bondin but failed.

90'

Benard Tomasi dribbled past Bartolomeo Leonardis.

Benard Tomasi looked certain to score from long range but Sean Bruno made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

94'

Jayden Mintof had the pace to beat Raffaello Petit.

Jayden Mintof stepped away from Ferdinando Refalo and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Zachary Lanzon managed to turn it over his bar.

95'

Cikku Mirabelli tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Karmenu Bondin.

End Match Victoria athletic 2 - 1 Msida town