Welcome to the match between Valletta F.C. and Cospicua rangers

1'

Norberto Leone delivered the ball past Mario Inglott to Frenc Pavia.

Frenc Pavia tried to deliver a float cross but The ball cannoned off Zazu Mercieca.

3'

Francesco Ciarlo tried to dart past Gervasio Diamantino but Gervasio Diamantino blocked Francesco Ciarlo in a good, clean tackle.

4'

Oliver Engerer lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

5'

Francesco Ciarlo passed along the floor for Bonifacio Busuttil to pick it up, Gervasio Diamantino couldn't cut it.

Bonifacio Busuttil passed the ball to Andrea Toglia, Andrea Toglia took it in his stride before Gerardu Bonett could reach it.

Andrea Toglia lined up the shot from the angle but Oliver Engerer hoofed the ball clear.

6'

Francesco Ciarlo jinked past Gervasio Diamantino.

Francesco Ciarlo turned with the ball past Gerardu Bonett.

Francesco Ciarlo got free in the penalty area and fired in a curving shot at goal. Nikola Smith wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Benard Ripard shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Francesco Ciarlo scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Valletta F.C. 0 - 1 Cospicua rangers

9'

Cipriano Depasquale attempted to lob the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mario Inglott.

10'

Poor corner kick delivered by Gerardu Bonett that went straight to the opposition.

13'

Francesco Ciarlo turned on the ball to leave Gervasio Diamantino standing.

Francesco Ciarlo tried to curl one in from medium range but Gerardu Bonett managed to block the shot.

14'

Francesco Ciarlo made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Gerardu Bonett.

15'

Giacomo Bianco gave the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Gerardu Bonett failed in his attempt to dribble past Frenc Pavia.

20'

Gerardu Bonett looked certain to score from long range but Bonifacio Busuttil did well to close down the space.

21'

Norberto Leone hit a long pass upfield,Amedeo Falzon couldn't reach it.

Diving header at goal from Andrea Toglia, Nikola Smith approached too late to head the ball clear.

Benard Ripard made a stunning save !.

22'

Giacomo Bianco tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Alexander Turcis.

23'

Giustino Matrenza gave the corner straight to the opposition.

25'

Frenc Pavia signalled to the bench and had to come off.

Nicodemo Astarita came on for the injured Frenc Pavia.

Giacomo Bianco tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Alexander Turcis.

27'

Alexander Turcis gave the corner straight to the opposition.

30'

Francesco Ciarlo tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Gervasio Diamantino.

32'

Giacomo Bianco dribbled past Alexander Turcis.

Giacomo Bianco tried to take the ball past Cipriano Depasquale but Cipriano Depasquale blocked Giacomo Bianco.

34'

Gerardu Bonett attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but Bonifacio Busuttil charged down the shot.

37'

Gervasio Diamantino tried to get past Bonifacio Busuttil but Bonifacio Busuttil didn't allow.

39'

Cipriano Depasquale tried to play a long ball forward but Mario Inglott got in the way of the ball.

41'

Gervasio Diamantino gave the corner straight to the opposition.

42'

Norberto Leone tried his luck with a long range chip but the shot clattered off Nikola Smith.

43'

Nikola Smith skipped easily past Alexander Turcis.

Nikola Smith had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by Cipriano Depasquale.

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47'

Norberto Leone knocked a lovely ball for Nicodemo Astarita, Nicodemo Astarita latched onto the ball before Gaetano Tortell could cut it out.

Nicodemo Astarita tried to square the ball from the wing but Zazu Mercieca made it first to the ball and intercepted.

50'

Giacomo Bianco had a great opportunity to score from long range but Cipriano Depasquale gave him no space .

55'

Nicodemo Astarita used his skill to go past Mario Inglott.

Nicodemo Astarita tried to cross the ball low but The ball bounced off Giacomo Bianco.

56'

Mario Inglott sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

57'

Norberto Leone passed the ball to Nicodemo Astarita, Nicodemo Astarita took it in his stride before Zazu Mercieca could intercept.

Nicodemo Astarita crossed into the box from the wing, Gaetano Tortell stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Andrea Toglia climbed above Oliver Engerer, then headed it to the goal.

Benard Ripard wan't fast enough to make the save ... Andrea Toglia scored a superb effort !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Valletta F.C. 0 - 2 Cospicua rangers

58'

Gaetano Tortell looked to play the ball high to Mario Inglott, Mario Inglott took an excellent first touch before Norberto Leone could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Mario Inglott but Carl De Cesare cleared the ball.

60'

Gervasio Diamantino tried to skip past the challenge of Bonifacio Busuttil but Gervasio Diamantino lost out to Bonifacio Busuttil.

61'

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

64'

Giacomo Bianco had the pace to beat Alexander Turcis.

Giacomo Bianco played the ball to Mario Inglott's feet, Cipriano Depasquale couldn't cut out the pass.

Mario Inglott tried to play it past Alexander Turcis but Alexander Turcis succesfully won the ball from Mario Inglott.

65'

Cipriano Depasquale directed the ball nicely to Alexander Turcis, Alexander Turcis took it in his stride before Mario Inglott could cut it out.

Alexander Turcis tried to supply a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Giacomo Bianco.

68'

Gerardu Bonett tried to twist past Bonifacio Busuttil but Bonifacio Busuttil block tackled Gerardu Bonett.

69'

Amedeo Falzon stepped up and struck the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

71'

Francesco Ciarlo dribbled past Gerardu Bonett.

Francesco Ciarlo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Gervasio Diamantino.

72'

Cipriano Depasquale went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Nicodemo Astarita passed along the floor for Norberto Leone to pick it up, Gerardu Bonett missed his interception.

Norberto Leone went by the challenge of Zazu Mercieca.

From out wide, Norberto Leone fired in a curving shot at goal but Nikola Smith got himself between the ball and goal.

75'

Nicodemo Astarita tried to dart past Gaetano Tortell but Nicodemo Astarita lost the ball to Gaetano Tortell.

76'

Norberto Leone failed in his attempt to dribble past Gaetano Tortell.

77'

Cipriano Depasquale tried to use his skill to go past Mario Inglott but Mario Inglott robbed Cipriano Depasquale.

78'

Francesco Ciarlo swung the corner into the box.

Carl De Cesare jumped above Nikola Smith, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor miss from Carl De Cesare. He looked like he was short of match practice.

80'

Bonifacio Busuttil tried to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Gervasio Diamantino.

81'

Carl De Cesare sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

83'

Corner taken by Bonifacio Busuttil and cut out by the opposition.

84'

Francesco Ciarlo tried to twist past Gervasio Diamantino but Francesco Ciarlo lost the ball to Gervasio Diamantino.

85'

The referee showed Giustino Matrenza a yellow card.

Norberto Leone tried to jink past Zazu Mercieca but it failed.

87'

Zazu Mercieca played a perfect pass for Gaetano Tortell, Gaetano Tortell took it in his stride before Nicodemo Astarita could reach it.

Gaetano Tortell tried to twist past Norberto Leone but Norberto Leone took the ball away from Gaetano Tortell.

88'

Gervasio Diamantino tried to pass the ball forward but Bonifacio Busuttil had no problem in intercepting the ball.

89'

Bonifacio Busuttil made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Mario Inglott.

90'

Francesco Ciarlo made a pass to Carl De Cesare, Gervasio Diamantino couldn't reach it.

Carl De Cesare hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Gerardu Bonett managed to block the shot.

91'

Cipriano Depasquale tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giacomo Bianco.

92'

Mario Inglott's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Bonifacio Busuttil sprinted past Mario Inglott.

Bonifacio Busuttil put a low cross in to the near post, Giacomo Bianco failed to intercept the pass.

Giustino Matrenza moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Nikola Smith made the clearance.

End Match Valletta F.C. 0 - 2 Cospicua rangers