Welcome to the match between Sliema F.C. and Tarxien forest

2'

Eustachio Taylor knocked a lovely ball for Gaspare Binett, Kelinu Baldacchino stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gaspare Binett tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kristian Cordina.

4'

Gaspare Binett tried to twist past Ignazio Tragalione but Ignazio Tragalione cleanly tackled the ball.

5'

Valentinu Stellini swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

8'

Paolo Letard tried to use his skill to go past Leone Facciol but Leone Facciol didn't allow.

9'

Kelinu Baldacchino played the ball to Paolo Letard's feet, Paolo Letard trapped the ball nicely before Leone Facciol could cut it out.

Paolo Letard made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Romualdo Nax.

11'

Valentinu Stellini stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off DAnjel Somerville.

12'

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

16'

Salvatore Cefai sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

19'

Paolo Letard shielded the ball from Romualdo Nax and tried a long range effort.

Benedetto Lanzon managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

20'

Paolo Letard tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gaspare Binett.

22'

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

23'

Paolo Letard laid it forward to Kelinu Baldacchino, Leone Facciol tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paolo Letard received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Kelinu Baldacchino, Romualdo Nax failed to reach the ball.

Paolo Letard passed the ball past Leone Facciol to Marco Castagna.

Marco Castagna made space for himself and hit a hopeful looking shot. Pawl Binett wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Benedetto Lanzon watched it sail harmlessly over ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

24'

Valentinu Stellini evaded the challenge of Zack Francica and tried a long range effort.

But Valentinu Stellini didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

25'

Paolo Letard received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Valentinu Stellini, Leone Facciol tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Paolo Letard played the ball into the area,Romualdo Nax missed his interception.

Marco Castagna had reached the ball before Nunzju Aquilina and quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner.

It went in the back of the net ... Marco Castagna found the net !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Sliema F.C. 1 - 0 Tarxien forest

26'

Romualdo Nax had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Kelinu Baldacchino .

28'

Tinu Napoleone lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

29'

Gaspare Binett tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Kristian Cordina got in the way of the ball.

31'

Valentinu Stellini played the ball to Abramo Genovese's feet, Anton Torreggiani couldn't reach it.

Abramo Genovese failed in his attempt to take the ball past Gaspare Binett.

32'

Paolo Letard made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Leone Facciol.

36'

Romualdo Nax tried to dribble past Kelinu Baldacchino but Kelinu Baldacchino dispossessed Romualdo Nax.

38'

Corner taken by Feliciano Rei.

Ignazio Tragalione got above Pawl Binett to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Gulju Natale tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Nunzju Aquilina.

39'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Paolo Letard.

40'

Abramo Genovese tried to get onto the pass but Gaspare Binett made it first to the ball and intercepted.

43'

Romualdo Nax hit the ball forward to Leone Facciol, Kelinu Baldacchino couldn't cut it.

Leone Facciol knocked a lovely ball for Salvatore Cefai, Salvatore Cefai latched onto the ball before Paolo Letard could reach it.

Salvatore Cefai tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot was charged down by Gulju Natale.

44'

Valentinu Stellini sprinted to escape from Zack Francica.

Valentinu Stellini tried to deliver a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from DAnjel Somerville.

45'

Romualdo Nax attempted to feed the high ball but The ball came off Kelinu Baldacchino.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Tarxien forest were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliema F.C. had 55% possession in the match, while Tarxien forest had 45%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

DAnjel Somerville made a pass to Zack Francica, Zack Francica took it in his stride before Tinu Napoleone could reach it.

Zack Francica tried to whip in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Valentinu Stellini.

52'

Leone Facciol got past Kelinu Baldacchino with ease.

Leone Facciol stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Paolo Letard intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

53'

Paolo Letard tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Leone Facciol.

54'

Gaspare Binett tried to skip past Abramo Genovese but Abramo Genovese cleanly tackled the ball.

57'

DAnjel Somerville tried to get past Paolo Letard but Paolo Letard didn't allow.

59'

Paolo Letard held up the ball, evading the challenge of Romualdo Nax and shot from 30 yards.

But Paolo Letard couldn't get it on target ... It was a poor miss from Paolo Letard. He looked like he was short of match practice.

60'

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

61'

Valentinu Stellini tried to take the ball past Leone Facciol but Leone Facciol cleanly tackled the ball.

63'

DAnjel Somerville passed the ball perfectly to Zack Francica, Tinu Napoleone failed to reach the ball.

Zack Francica delivered the ball to DAnjel Somerville, Valentinu Stellini couldn't cut out the pass.

DAnjel Somerville tried to use his skill to go past Tinu Napoleone but DAnjel Somerville lost out to Tinu Napoleone.

66'

Kelinu Baldacchino knocked a long ball to Paolo Letard, Paolo Letard picked up on the ball before Leone Facciol could cut it out.

Paolo Letard was able to make space and took a shot. Pawl Binett couldn't reach it.

Benedetto Lanzon used his fists to clear the ball.

67'

Nunzju Aquilina aimed the corner for the near post.

DAnjel Somerville had the beating in the air of Feliciano Rei, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

68'

Kelinu Baldacchino tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Eustachio Taylor made it first to the ball and intercepted.

69'

Gulju Natale played it past Anton Torreggiani.

Gulju Natale passed along the floor for Abramo Genovese to pick it up, Gaspare Binett stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Abramo Genovese tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Anton Torreggiani intercepted the cross.

70'

Valentinu Stellini span past Zack Francica.

Valentinu Stellini tried to deliver a float cross but it was intercepted by DAnjel Somerville.

71'

Zack Francica elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Feliciano Rei out-jumped Leone Facciol, then headed the ball clear.

72'

Ignazio Tragalione played the ball long looking for a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Anton Torreggiani.

76'

Paolo Letard lobbed it forward to Ignazio Tragalione, Leone Facciol tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ignazio Tragalione tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nunzju Aquilina got in the way of the ball.

79'

Ignazio Tragalione tried to skip past the challenge of Anton Torreggiani but Anton Torreggiani blocked Ignazio Tragalione in a good, clean tackle.

80'

Paolo Letard tried to dart past Leone Facciol but failed.

81'

Romualdo Nax stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Kelinu Baldacchino had no problem in intercepting the ball.

82'

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

83'

DAnjel Somerville tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Tinu Napoleone.

84'

Gaspare Binett passed the ball perfectly to Anton Torreggiani, Kristian Cordina couldn't cut out the pass.

Anton Torreggiani tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Abramo Genovese.

85'

Gaspare Binett sent in the freekick. But the ball went flying over the bar.

86'

Paolo Letard tried to play a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Leone Facciol.

88'

Abramo Genovese sent over the freekick. But Abramo Genovese didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

89'

Paolo Letard tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Leone Facciol.

92'

Zack Francica took the corner to the edge of the area.

Gulju Natale jumped with Romualdo Nax and won the ball, then headed clear the danger.

93'

Kelinu Baldacchino tried to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Leone Facciol.

94'

Paolo Letard had shrugged off the challenge of Leone Facciol and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Paolo Letard put it horribly wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Sliema F.C. 1 - 0 Tarxien forest