Welcome to the match between Paola F.C. and Sliema F.C.

1'

Paolo Letard fed the ball forward to Kelinu Baldacchino, Leli Amaira tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vicious shot by Kelinu Baldacchino for the top corner from distance but Marco Ellul removed the danger.

3'

Riccardo Valenza twisted past Tinu Napoleone.

Riccardo Valenza crossed the ball high into the box, Valentinu Stellini couldn't cut out the pass.

Feliciano Rei got to the ball ahead of Peppi Benjacar and the ball was cleared.

4'

Leli Amaira tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kelinu Baldacchino.

6'

Marco Castagna went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

8'

Abramo Genovese twisted past Peppi Benjacar.

Abramo Genovese tried his luck from a distance but Kieran Gargani managed to block the shot.

10'

Valentinu Stellini skipped easily past the challenge of Censu Schembri.

Valentinu Stellini tried to dart past Riccardo Valenza but Valentinu Stellini lost out to Riccardo Valenza.

12'

Leli Amaira attempted to feed the high ball but Kelinu Baldacchino did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

15'

Paolo Letard could not stop a confident Marco Ellul going past him.

Marco Ellul attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Kelinu Baldacchino.

16'

Leli Amaira knocked a lovely ball for Marco Ellul, Marco Ellul took it in his stride before Kelinu Baldacchino could reach it.

Marco Ellul held up the ball, evading the challenge of Paolo Letard and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

But Marco Ellul scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

17'

Marco Ellul delivered a lovely long ball,Kelinu Baldacchino tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Benjamin Turcis let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Feliciano Rei cleared the ball to safety.

18'

Riccardo Valenza tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Tinu Napoleone.

20'

Swerving shot by Censu Schembri from long range but the shot was blocked by Valentinu Stellini.

21'

Kieran Gargani tried to score from long range but Abramo Genovese did well to close down the space.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Leopoldo Tumblett.

Leli Amaira passed it long to Benjamin Turcis, Benjamin Turcis latched onto the ball before Paolo Letard could reach it.

Benjamin Turcis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Gulju Natale.

23'

Riccardo Valenza tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Tinu Napoleone.

24'

Valentinu Stellini tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Censu Schembri.

25'

Kristian Cordina tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Peppi Benjacar.

26'

Kieran Gargani tried to skip past Kristian Cordina but Kristian Cordina succesfully won the ball from Kieran Gargani.

29'

Kieran Gargani took the ball into the opposing half of the field,Kelinu Baldacchino missed his interception.

Ganni Salinos rose bravely above Gulju Natale to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Peppi Benjacar chipped the ball goalwards but Feliciano Rei blocked the shot.

30'

Alwigi Sillato hit a long ball upfield,Kelinu Baldacchino missed his interception.

Feliciano Rei climbed above Peppi Benjacar, then headed the ball to safety.

34'

Paolo Letard delivered the ball to Kelinu Baldacchino, Kelinu Baldacchino took it in his stride before Marco Ellul could intercept.

Kelinu Baldacchino fed the ball forward to Marco Castagna, Marco Castagna trapped the ball nicely before Leli Amaira could intercept.

Marco Castagna played the ball to Kristian Cordina's feet, Kristian Cordina latched onto the ball before Leopoldo Tumblett could intercept.

Kristian Cordina played a perfect pass for Marco Castagna, the ball was picked up by Marco Castagna before Ganni Salinos could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Marco Castagna for the top corner but Leopoldo Tumblett cleared the ball from danger.

35'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ignazio Tragalione.

Poor corner kick delivered by Leli Amaira that went straight to the opposition.

37'

Riccardo Valenza stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Tinu Napoleone got to the ball first.

40'

Marco Ellul moved the ball forward for Leli Amaira, Leli Amaira latched onto the ball before Kelinu Baldacchino could cut it out.

Leli Amaira tried to dribble past Paolo Letard but Paolo Letard didn't allow.

41'

Kelinu Baldacchino stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Leli Amaira came close and blocked it.

42'

Leli Amaira tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Marco Castagna approached too late to clear the danger.

But Leli Amaira struck the ball wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

43'

Valentinu Stellini tried to play it past Censu Schembri but Valentinu Stellini lost the ball to Censu Schembri.

44'

Abramo Genovese made a pass to Kristian Cordina, Kieran Gargani tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Kristian Cordina attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Peppi Benjacar got himself between the ball and goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Paola F.C. had 57% possession in the match, while Sliema F.C. had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Riccardo Valenza tried to lift the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Tinu Napoleone.

50'

Kieran Gargani made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Abramo Genovese.

51'

Abramo Genovese received a yellow card.

55'

Paolo Letard knocked a lovely ball for Ignazio Tragalione, Marco Ellul couldn't cut out the pass.

Ignazio Tragalione made an attempt to move the ball forward but Leli Amaira cut it out easily.

56'

Kieran Gargani tried to get past Kristian Cordina but Kristian Cordina took the ball away from Kieran Gargani.

59'

Leli Amaira made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kelinu Baldacchino.

60'

Riccardo Valenza dribbled past Tinu Napoleone.

Riccardo Valenza tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from Valentinu Stellini.

63'

Leli Amaira tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kelinu Baldacchino came close and blocked it.

64'

Censu Schembri spotted Leopoldo Tumblett in the area and chipped the ball in, Leopoldo Tumblett brought the ball down well before Paolo Letard could intercept.

Leopoldo Tumblett found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot clattered off Gulju Natale.

66'

Abramo Genovese looked for the head of Marco Castagna, Marco Castagna controlled the ball when bringing it down before Peppi Benjacar could cut it out.

Marco Castagna laid it forward to Valentinu Stellini, Valentinu Stellini latched onto the ball before Ganni Salinos could intercept.

Valentinu Stellini delivered the ball to Kelinu Baldacchino, Kelinu Baldacchino picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Tumblett could reach it.

Good play by Kelinu Baldacchino in making himself some space and aimed for the top corner. Ganni Salinos approached too late to tackle him.

But Kelinu Baldacchino put it just over ... He dropped to his knees.

67'

The referee showed Ganni Salinos a yellow card.

Valentinu Stellini took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

68'

Censu Schembri attempted to chip the ball forward but Tinu Napoleone got in the way of the ball.

69'

Leli Amaira attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Kelinu Baldacchino made it first to the ball and intercepted.

70'

Marco Castagna fed the ball forward to Abramo Genovese, the ball was picked up by Abramo Genovese before Kieran Gargani could reach it.

Abramo Genovese chipped the ball over Peppi Benjacar to Marco Castagna

Marco Castagna found himself with plenty of time and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Ganni Salinos failed to charge down the shot.

But Marco Castagna sent it far too high ... It was a terrible miss.

71'

Censu Schembri attempted to chip the ball forward but Paolo Letard got in the way of the ball.

72'

Ganni Salinos received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Marco Ellul, Ganni Salinos picked up on the ball before Kelinu Baldacchino could reach it.

Ganni Salinos tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Paolo Letard read the game well to intercept the ball.

74'

Leli Amaira tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Kelinu Baldacchino.

75'

Pass by Censu Schembri to Leli Amaira, Tinu Napoleone couldn't reach it.

Leli Amaira tried to twist past Valentinu Stellini but Leli Amaira lost out to Valentinu Stellini.

76'

Riccardo Valenza could not stop a confident Valentinu Stellini going past him.

Valentinu Stellini tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Censu Schembri.

78'

Paolo Letard tried to skip past the challenge of Leli Amaira but Leli Amaira didn't allow.

79'

Pass by Riccardo Valenza to Censu Schembri, Censu Schembri took it in his stride before Tinu Napoleone could reach it.

Valentinu Stellini could not stop Censu Schembri going past him.

Censu Schembri failed in his attempt to get past Tinu Napoleone.

81'

Paolo Letard went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Riccardo Valenza dribbled past Tinu Napoleone.

Riccardo Valenza tried to skip past Valentinu Stellini but failed.

84'

Leopoldo Tumblett tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

85'

Marco Ellul jinked confidently past Kelinu Baldacchino.

Marco Ellul twisted past Paolo Letard.

Marco Ellul had an effort at goal but Feliciano Rei cleared the ball from danger.

86'

Leli Amaira tried to lift the ball forward but Kelinu Baldacchino intercepted the pass.

87'

Leli Amaira shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Paolo Letard hoofed the ball clear.

88'

Peppi Benjacar sprinted past Kelinu Baldacchino.

Peppi Benjacar made a good pass to Leli Amaira, Leli Amaira latched onto the ball before Paolo Letard could reach it.

Leli Amaira tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Kelinu Baldacchino.

91'

Valentinu Stellini took the ball past Benjamin Turcis.

Valentinu Stellini tried to whip in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Censu Schembri.

92'

Peppi Benjacar unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Kelinu Baldacchino cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Paola F.C. 0 - 0 Sliema F.C.