Welcome to the match between Paola F.C. and Tarxien rangers

1'

Riccardo Valenza tried to sprint past Walter Sposito but Walter Sposito denied.

3'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alwigi Sillato.

Adriano Amairo directed the ball to Aiden They, Aiden They picked up on the ball before Peppi Benjacar could reach it.

Aiden They tried to jink past Kieran Gargani but Kieran Gargani block tackled Aiden They.

4'

Kieran Gargani attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Aiden They.

6'

Roberto Fournier attempted to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Peppi Benjacar.

8'

Leli Amaira knocked a long ball to Alwigi Sillato, the ball was picked up by Alwigi Sillato before Roberto Fournier could reach it.

Alwigi Sillato played a pinpoint pass to Marco Ellul, Marco Ellul picked up on the ball before Alberto Giordano could reach it.

Marco Ellul found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Lorenzo Romolo failed to charge down the shot.

Zenone Natale pushed it away.

9'

Riccardo Valenza dribbled past Gwann Castagna.

Riccardo Valenza tried to twist past Walter Sposito but it failed.

10'

Peppi Benjacar attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Roberto Fournier.

11'

Leli Amaira lofted the ball high towards Benjamin Turcis, Benjamin Turcis controlled the ball when bringing it down before Roberto Fournier could cut it out.

Benjamin Turcis struck it at goal! but Alberto Giordano got himself between the ball and goal.

12'

Ganni Salinos sprinted to escape from Aiden They.

Ganni Salinos played a wonderful ball for Marco Ellul, Adriano Amairo couldn't reach it.

Marco Ellul faked a pass then cut Aiden They in a different direction.

Marco Ellul played a pinpoint pass to Leli Amaira, Leli Amaira took possession of the ball before Lorenzo Romolo could cut it out.

Leli Amaira tried an audacious shot on goal but Alberto Giordano cleared the ball to safety.

14'

Leli Amaira got past Roberto Fournier with ease.

Pass by Leli Amaira to Leopoldo Tumblett, the ball was picked up by Leopoldo Tumblett before Corrado Scorfa could intercept.

Vicious shot by Leopoldo Tumblett for the top corner but Alberto Giordano managed to block the shot.

16'

Roberto Fournier unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Marco Ellul didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Brilliantly saved by Saver Demajo!.

18'

Adriano Amairo unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Censu Schembri wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it went over the bar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

20'

Peppi Benjacar looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Benjamin Turcis headed it across the goal but Lorenzo Romolo used his head to clear the ball.

21'

Walter Sposito tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Marco Ellul made a great interception.

22'

Yellow card shown to Oskar Odoart.

24'

Walter Sposito took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

25'

Vladimiro Olivier attempted to chip the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Benjamin Turcis.

26'

Adriano Amairo turned on the ball to leave Marco Ellul standing.

Adriano Amairo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Leli Amaira.

27'

Roberto Fournier flicked the ball over Leopoldo Tumblett's head !.

Roberto Fournier centred the ball, Peppi Benjacar stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Oskar Odoart played the ball forward immediately. Leopoldo Tumblett couldn't reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Lorenzo Romolo but Ganni Salinos scrambled the ball away.

28'

Riccardo Valenza tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Walter Sposito.

30'

Adriano Amairo tried to sprint past Peppi Benjacar but Adriano Amairo lost the ball to Peppi Benjacar.

31'

Leopoldo Tumblett sent over the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

36'

Marco Ellul dribbled past Roberto Fournier.

Marco Ellul dribbled past Corrado Scorfa.

Marco Ellul struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Roberto Fournier cleared the ball to safety.

38'

Aiden They block tackled Kieran Gargani before Kieran Gargani attempted to deliver the ball.

39'

Kieran Gargani moved the ball forward for Peppi Benjacar, Peppi Benjacar took possession of the ball before Aiden They could cut it out.

Peppi Benjacar had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Adriano Amairo blocked the shot.

41'

Riccardo Valenza made good use of the scissors dribble. As Walter Sposito lost his balance, Riccardo Valenza dribbled past Walter Sposito.

Riccardo Valenza tried to get the ball across but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gwann Castagna.

42'

Corrado Scorfa tried to play it past Marco Ellul but failed.

43'

Corner taken by Alberto Giordano and cut out by the opposition.

44'

Leli Amaira dribbled past Roberto Fournier.

Leli Amaira tried to take the ball past Corrado Scorfa but Corrado Scorfa nicked the ball from the toes of Leli Amaira.

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

47'

Kieran Gargani showed Aiden They a clean set of heels.

Kieran Gargani failed in his attempt to take the ball past Adriano Amairo.

48'

Walter Sposito attempted to play a long ball but The ball bounced off Leopoldo Tumblett.

49'

Lorenzo Romolo dribbled past Censu Schembri.

Lorenzo Romolo tried to get the cross in but Riccardo Valenza blocked it.

50'

The referee showed Censu Schembri a yellow card.

51'

Corrado Scorfa tried to use his skill to go past Leli Amaira but Leli Amaira blocked Corrado Scorfa.

53'

Aiden They dispatched the freekick goalwards. Aiden They was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar.

54'

Leli Amaira stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Roberto Fournier.

55'

Corrado Scorfa dribbled confidently past Marco Ellul.

Corrado Scorfa made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Leli Amaira.

56'

Walter Sposito laid it forward to Gwann Castagna, Gwann Castagna trapped the ball nicely before Censu Schembri could intercept.

Gwann Castagna got past Riccardo Valenza with ease.

Gwann Castagna knocked a lovely ball for Oskar Odoart, Oskar Odoart latched onto the ball before Leopoldo Tumblett could reach it.

Oskar Odoart shielded the ball from Ganni Salinos and drove the ball at goal.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a poor miss from Oskar Odoart. He looked like he was short of match practice.

57'

Alwigi Sillato lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Corner taken by Adriano Amairo and cut out by the opposition.

60'

Benjamin Turcis knocked a lovely ball for Riccardo Valenza, Riccardo Valenza took possession of the ball before Gwann Castagna could cut it out.

Riccardo Valenza did his best to get the ball into the area but Walter Sposito found himself in the way of the ball.

64'

Leli Amaira made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Corrado Scorfa.

65'

Walter Sposito lofted the ball over to Oskar Odoart, Censu Schembri tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Oskar Odoart played a great ball for Alberto Giordano, Leopoldo Tumblett stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Good play by Alberto Giordano in making himself some space and fired off a shot. Ganni Salinos failed to charge down the shot.

But Alberto Giordano couldn't get it on target ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

66'

Lorenzo Romolo was shown a yellow card.

Leli Amaira attempted to lob the ball forward but Corrado Scorfa intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

67'

Walter Sposito played a wonderful ball for Gwann Castagna, the ball was picked up by Gwann Castagna before Riccardo Valenza could intercept.

Gwann Castagna supplied a float cross, Censu Schembri failed to intercept the pass.

Walter Sposito got up above Ganni Salinos, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Walter Sposito put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

69'

Aiden They tried to dribble past Peppi Benjacar but Peppi Benjacar blocked Aiden They in a good, clean tackle.

70'

Poor corner kick by Riccardo Valenza. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

71'

Adriano Amairo tried to knock a long ball forward but Peppi Benjacar came close and blocked it.

73'

Vladimiro Olivier tried to lift the ball forward but Marco Ellul intercepted the pass.

74'

Corner taken by Corrado Scorfa.

Lorenzo Romolo out-jumped Ganni Salinos, then nodded the ball forward.

Gwann Castagna made space for himself and had a crack at goal. Leopoldo Tumblett failed to charge down the shot.

But Gwann Castagna sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

75'

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

76'

Gwann Castagna darted past Censu Schembri.

Gwann Castagna put a low cross in to the near post, Riccardo Valenza couldn't cut out the pass.

Oskar Odoart played the ball forward immediately. Leopoldo Tumblett couldn't reach it.

Good play by Alberto Giordano in making himself some space and shot on the ball. Ganni Salinos couldn't reach it.

But Alberto Giordano sent it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

79'

Censu Schembri went in with a successful block tackle on Walter Sposito before Walter Sposito attempted to deliver the ball.

81'

Adriano Amairo tried to pass the ball forward but Peppi Benjacar made it first to the ball and intercepted.

82'

Corrado Scorfa dribbled past Marco Ellul.

Corrado Scorfa took the ball past Leli Amaira.

Corrado Scorfa looked destined to score from medium range but Marco Ellul gave him no space .

83'

Leli Amaira played it confidently past Lorenzo Romolo.

Leli Amaira tried to use his skill to go past Gwann Castagna but Gwann Castagna cleanly tackled the ball.

85'

Marco Ellul tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Roberto Fournier.

88'

Adriano Amairo had shrugged off the challenge of Peppi Benjacar and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

The ball went past Saver Demajo in the back of the net ... Adriano Amairo scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Paola F.C. 0 - 1 Tarxien rangers

89'

Roberto Fournier tried to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Marco Ellul.

92'

Alberto Giordano sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

End Match Paola F.C. 0 - 1 Tarxien rangers