Welcome to the match between Valletta united and Zebbug city

1'

Guglielmo Ripard played a lovely ball for Gianni Garrone, Erin Visinch failed to reach the ball.

Gianni Garrone tried to dribble past Michele Cilia but Michele Cilia block tackled Gianni Garrone.

2'

Gianni Garrone hit a lovely long ball forward,Erin Visinch missed his interception.

Uberto Decarlo moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low but Kurt Zaa hoofed the ball clear.

3'

Sergio Petralita blasted a banana shot from long range but Guzi Adam cleared the ball to safety.

4'

Uberto Decarlo lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

7'

The referee showed Nicola Vasco a yellow card.

8'

Benard Toglia turned on the ball to leave Mawru Engerer standing.

The ball was curled in from Benard Toglia, Giacinto Vial tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ferdinando Petralita climbed above Simone Grillo, then headed clear the danger.

12'

Sean Fontana attempted to lob the ball forward but Guglielmo Ripard intercepted but couldn't control.

14'

Simone Grillo whipped in the freekick. Simone Grillo got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

15'

Gianni Garrone tried to twist past Erin Visinch but Erin Visinch denied.

18'

Gianni Garrone directed the ball to Abaco Viola, Abaco Viola trapped the ball nicely before Michele Cilia could intercept.

Abaco Viola escaped from the challenge of Erin Visinch and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Abaco Viola ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

19'

Erin Visinch lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

20'

Samuele Grixti span past Guzi Adam.

Samuele Grixti had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Felice Niceforo managed to block the shot.

22'

Felice Niceforo made a pass to Guzi Adam, the ball was picked up by Guzi Adam before Mawru Engerer could intercept.

Guzi Adam took the ball past Samuele Grixti.

Guzi Adam tried to score but Ferdinando Petralita made an important challenge!.

23'

Mawru Engerer played the ball to Sergio Petralita's feet, Guzi Adam couldn't reach it.

Sergio Petralita played the ball to Ferdinando Petralita's feet, Ferdinando Petralita latched onto the ball before Felice Niceforo could cut it out.

Ferdinando Petralita tried to supply a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Guzi Adam.

25'

Marcello Demicoli tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

26'

Samuele Grixti was outpaced by Felice Niceforo.

Felice Niceforo tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mawru Engerer.

27'

Benard Toglia tried to chip the ball forward but Giacinto Vial cut it out easily.

29'

Ferdinando Petralita ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Michele Cilia hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Uberto Decarlo headed the ball to safety.

31'

Benard Toglia gave the corner straight to the opposition.

34'

Michele Cilia played a pinpoint pass to Erin Visinch, Erin Visinch trapped the ball nicely before Gianni Garrone could intercept.

Erin Visinch shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Abaco Viola.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Marcello Demicoli.

Michele Cilia made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Abaco Viola intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

38'

Felice Niceforo moved the ball forward for Guzi Adam, Guzi Adam took possession of the ball before Mawru Engerer could reach it.

Guzi Adam tried to use his skill to go past Samuele Grixti but it failed.

39'

Benard Toglia hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Giacinto Vial.

40'

Marcello Demicoli could not stop a confident Michele Cilia going past him.

Michele Cilia made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Abaco Viola.

41'

Guglielmo Ripard received a yellow card.

43'

Benard Toglia directed the ball nicely to Uberto Decarlo, Uberto Decarlo took it in his stride before Sean Fontana could intercept.

Uberto Decarlo sent in a float cross, Giacinto Vial couldn't reach it.

Marcello Demicoli attempted a looping header at goal but Ferdinando Petralita headed clear the danger.

44'

Mawru Engerer directed the ball to Sean Fontana, Sean Fontana trapped the ball nicely before Felice Niceforo could intercept.

Sean Fontana faked a pass then cut Guzi Adam in a different direction.

Sean Fontana looked destined to score but he was tackled by Nicola Vasco.

45'

Felice Niceforo attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Mawru Engerer.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Valletta united had 55% possession in the match, while Zebbug city had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Gianni Garrone made a good pass to Abaco Viola, Abaco Viola took it in his stride before Erin Visinch could intercept.

Abaco Viola played a pinpoint pass to Nicola Vasco, Nicola Vasco picked up on the ball before Michele Cilia could reach it.

Nicola Vasco unleashed a fierce drive high at goal but Ferdinando Petralita got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Benard Toglia tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Sean Fontana.

50'

Ferdinando Petralita swiftly put in the freekick. But Ferdinando Petralita didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

51'

Guzi Adam tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Mawru Engerer cut it out easily.

53'

Mawru Engerer could not stop Gianni Garrone going past him.

Gianni Garrone failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Erin Visinch.

54'

Michele Cilia hit the ball forward to Erin Visinch, Erin Visinch took possession of the ball before Abaco Viola could cut it out.

Erin Visinch stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Gianni Garrone.

55'

Benard Toglia sent it long looking for Simone Grillo, Simone Grillo brought the ball down well before Erin Visinch could intercept.

From out wide, Simone Grillo fired in a curving shot at goal but Kurt Zaa removed the danger.

57'

Kurt Zaa failed in his attempt to dart past Abaco Viola.

58'

Guglielmo Ripard tried to knock a long ball forward but Sean Fontana intercepted but couldn't control.

59'

Corner taken by Giacinto Vial and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Michele Cilia delivered the ball to Erin Visinch, Erin Visinch latched onto the ball before Abaco Viola could cut it out.

Erin Visinch tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Gianni Garrone.

61'

Gianni Garrone skipped easily past the challenge of Erin Visinch.

Gianni Garrone hit the ball from long range. Michele Cilia failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

62'

Sean Fontana received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kurt Zaa, Guglielmo Ripard failed to reach the ball.

Sean Fontana supplied a low cross past Benard Toglia.

Giorgio Bologna hit a spectacular half volley, Uberto Decarlo approached too late to tackle him.

Gaspare Gulia did well to tip it wide.

63'

The referee showed Guzi Adam a yellow card.

65'

Michele Cilia used his skill to go past Abaco Viola.

Michele Cilia delivered the ball to Giorgio Bologna, Gianni Garrone couldn't reach it.

Giorgio Bologna found himself in some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Nicola Vasco approached too late to tackle him.

Giorgio Bologna put it clean over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

66'

Benard Toglia tried to play it past Giacinto Vial but Giacinto Vial succesfully won the ball from Benard Toglia.

67'

Felice Niceforo held up the ball, evading the challenge of Mawru Engerer and tried a long range effort.

Xandru Vassallo saved and deflected the ball clear.

68'

Gianni Garrone sent it long looking for Guglielmo Ripard, Guglielmo Ripard took an excellent first touch before Michele Cilia could cut it out.

Despite the angle, Guglielmo Ripard flicked it goalwards but Ferdinando Petralita threw himself in front of the shot.

69'

Gianni Garrone made a pass to Abaco Viola, Michele Cilia couldn't cut out the pass.

Abaco Viola tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Erin Visinch read the game well to intercept the ball.

71'

Guzi Adam attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Mawru Engerer.

73'

Benard Toglia attempted to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sean Fontana.

74'

Kurt Zaa skipped past Guzi Adam.

Kurt Zaa tried to dribble past Felice Niceforo but Felice Niceforo robbed Kurt Zaa.

75'

Guzi Adam powered past Samuele Grixti!.

Guzi Adam put a float cross , Mawru Engerer couldn't cut it.

Simone Grillo got above Ferdinando Petralita to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Xandru Vassallo tipped the ball round the post.

77'

Pass by Michele Cilia to Erin Visinch, Gianni Garrone couldn't cut it.

Erin Visinch passed along the floor for Giacinto Vial to pick it up, Giacinto Vial latched onto the ball before Abaco Viola could reach it.

Giacinto Vial found himself with plenty of time and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Uberto Decarlo couldn't reach it.

However, Giacinto Vial put it well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

78'

Giorgio Bologna stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Guglielmo Ripard did well to spot and intercept the pass.

79'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Simone Grillo.

80'

Felice Niceforo turned with the ball past Mawru Engerer.

Felice Niceforo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Samuele Grixti intercepted but couldn't control.

83'

Michele Cilia tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Abaco Viola.

85'

Mawru Engerer turned with the ball past Guzi Adam.

Mawru Engerer whipped in a float cross, Felice Niceforo failed to intercept the pass.

Sergio Petralita got above Nicola Vasco to win the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Gaspare Gulia was rooted to the spot ... Vintage strike from Sergio Petralita !!! GOAL!!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Valletta united 0 - 1 Zebbug city

90'

Erin Visinch unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Guzi Adam didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Erin Visinch sent the ball wide of the mark ... He held his head in his hands.

93'

Block tackle from Abaco Viola, easily dispossessing Michele Cilia before Michele Cilia attempted to deliver the ball.

End Match Valletta united 0 - 1 Zebbug city