Welcome to the match between Rabat F.C. and Valletta F.C.

1'

Nikola Smith tried for goal from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

2'

Zazu Mercieca could not stop a confident Cesare Martorello going past him.

Cesare Martorello tried to float it into the area but The ball bounced off Gaetano Tortell.

4'

Amedeo Falzon received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gaetano Tortell, Bonifacio Asti couldn't reach it.

Amedeo Falzon sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Gwanni Scorfna made the clearance.

5'

Gaetano Tortell made good use of the scissors dribble. As Bonifacio Asti lost his balance, Gaetano Tortell dribbled past Bonifacio Asti.

Gaetano Tortell smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Gwanni Scorfna removed the danger.

6'

Gianni Paretti took the corner to the edge of the area.

Oliver Engerer got well above Gori Lanfranco to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

7'

Giacomo Bianco got past Mark Rigo.

Redent Tiroll went in with a successful block tackle on Giacomo Bianco before Giacomo Bianco attempted to deliver the ball.

10'

Bonifacio Asti took the ball past Zazu Mercieca.

Bonifacio Asti took the ball confidently past Gaetano Tortell.

Bonifacio Asti was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Nikola Smith wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Bonifacio Asti sent the ball wide of the mark ... He should have hit the target at least.

13'

Gori Lanfranco bent it from long range but Mario Inglott got himself between the ball and goal.

14'

Cesare Martorello got past Vincenzo Preziosi with ease.

Cesare Martorello made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Gerardu Bonett.

15'

Amedeo Falzon received a yellow card.

Gaetano Tortell tried to play it past Mark Rigo but Mark Rigo won the ball from Gaetano Tortell.

17'

Teodoro Arnold tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vincenzo Preziosi.

19'

Cesare Martorello tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vincenzo Preziosi intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

20'

Gwanni Scorfna tried to sprint past Zazu Mercieca but failed.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Redent Tiroll.

Gwanni Adam made a good pass to Gerardu Bonett, Gerardu Bonett picked up on the ball before Gwanni Scorfna could reach it.

Gerardu Bonett tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Teodoro Arnold.

23'

Massimiliano Parretti whipped in the corner.

Oliver Engerer out-jumped Gianni Paretti and headed the ball clear.

28'

Mario Inglott was outpaced by Mark Rigo.

Mark Rigo tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Giacomo Bianco found himself in the way of the ball.

29'

Teodoro Arnold tried to dart past Giacomo Bianco but Giacomo Bianco robbed Teodoro Arnold.

30'

Bonifacio Asti sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to get past Teodoro Arnold but it failed.

32'

Massimiliano Parretti tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Mario Inglott.

34'

Cesare Martorello tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Vincenzo Preziosi.

35'

Pass by Zazu Mercieca to Giacomo Bianco, Giacomo Bianco took possession of the ball before Redent Tiroll could reach it.

Giacomo Bianco went by the challenge of Mark Rigo.

Giacomo Bianco put some curve on the shot from distance. Redent Tiroll wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Grazzju Fernadez got back in time to make the save.

36'

Teodoro Arnold directed the ball to Mark Rigo, Mark Rigo picked up on the ball before Mario Inglott could intercept.

Mark Rigo crossed the ball high over Giacomo Bianco.

Oliver Engerer got well above Gianni Paretti to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

37'

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

38'

Cesare Martorello made a good pass to Teodoro Arnold, Gaetano Tortell failed to intercept the pass.

Teodoro Arnold shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Vincenzo Preziosi managed to block the shot.

40'

Cesare Martorello tried to twist past Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett dispossessed Cesare Martorello.

41'

Gaetano Tortell made an attempt to move the ball forward but Bonifacio Asti cut it out easily.

42'

Teodoro Arnold looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball struck Gerardu Bonett.

43'

Gwanni Scorfna played it confidently past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Gwanni Scorfna tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Gerardu Bonett got to the ball first.

44'

Pass by Cesare Martorello to Teodoro Arnold, Teodoro Arnold latched onto the ball before Vincenzo Preziosi could reach it.

Gori Lanfranco received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Teodoro Arnold, Gerardu Bonett couldn't cut it.

Gori Lanfranco tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Oliver Engerer.

45'

Gerardu Bonett played it past Teodoro Arnold.

Gerardu Bonett tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cesare Martorello.

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

46'

Vincenzo Preziosi lobbed it over Teodoro Arnold to Gwanni Adam

Good play by Gwanni Adam in making himself some space and struck it. Massimiliano Parretti approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Gwanni Adam ... A real chance wasted.

47'

Gaetano Tortell jinked past Gwanni Scorfna.

Gaetano Tortell took the ball past Bonifacio Asti.

Karm Duca block tackled Gaetano Tortell before Gaetano Tortell tried to fire in a shot at goal.

48'

Gerardu Bonett tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Teodoro Arnold.

50'

Cesare Martorello played a high ball forward for Gori Lanfranco to run onto, Gori Lanfranco took an excellent first touch before Vincenzo Preziosi could cut it out.

Gori Lanfranco directed the ball to Cesare Martorello, Nikola Smith stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cesare Martorello shot with an overhead kick but the shot was charged down by Oliver Engerer.

52'

Cesare Martorello evaded the challenge of Vincenzo Preziosi and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Cesare Martorello blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

53'

Gerardu Bonett tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Teodoro Arnold.

55'

Karm Duca took the corner.

Gori Lanfranco got above Nikola Smith to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Massimiliano Parretti smashed the ball towards the top corner but Oliver Engerer removed the danger.

56'

Gerardu Bonett tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Teodoro Arnold.

57'

Gaetano Tortell tried to dart past Bonifacio Asti but failed.

58'

Gianni Paretti tried to dribble past Giacomo Bianco but Gianni Paretti lost the ball to Giacomo Bianco's block tackle.

61'

Mario Inglott tried to take the ball past Gwanni Scorfna but Gwanni Scorfna robbed Mario Inglott.

62'

Gerardu Bonett tried to take the ball past Teodoro Arnold but Teodoro Arnold won the ball from Gerardu Bonett.

63'

Gaetano Tortell laid it forward to Amedeo Falzon, Amedeo Falzon latched onto the ball before Bonifacio Asti could reach it.

Amedeo Falzon skipped past Gwanni Scorfna.

Amedeo Falzon crossed the ball high and hard, Bonifacio Asti couldn't cut out the pass.

Massimiliano Parretti won the aerial challenge against Gwanni Adam, then headed the ball clear.

64'

Cesare Martorello tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but the shot clattered off Vincenzo Preziosi.

67'

Gwanni Scorfna powered past Mario Inglott!.

Gwanni Scorfna tried to cross into the box but Giacomo Bianco intercepted the cross.

69'

Mark Rigo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mario Inglott.

71'

Mark Rigo tried to take the ball past Mario Inglott but failed.

72'

Giacomo Bianco passed along the floor for Mario Inglott to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Mario Inglott before Redent Tiroll could reach it.

Mario Inglott tried to hit it long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Mark Rigo.

75'

Redent Tiroll escaped from the challenge of Mario Inglott and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Benard Ripard fisted the ball away.

76'

Giacomo Bianco tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Redent Tiroll closed in and intercepted the ball.

80'

Giacomo Bianco dribbled past Mark Rigo.

Giacomo Bianco squared the ball from the wing, Redent Tiroll failed to reach the ball.

Gaetano Tortell hit a spectacular half volley, Massimiliano Parretti approached too late to block it.

Grazzju Fernadez chose to punch the ball away.

81'

Cesare Martorello tried to take the ball past Gerardu Bonett but it failed.

84'

Mark Rigo shot from 30 yards. Giacomo Bianco approached too late to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Mark Rigo. He looked like he was short of match practice.

85'

Bonifacio Asti made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Zazu Mercieca.

86'

Cesare Martorello delivered a long ball for Gianni Paretti, Gianni Paretti latched onto the ball before Vincenzo Preziosi could reach it.

Gianni Paretti found a gap and had an effort at goal. Nikola Smith failed to block the shot.

Benard Ripard had gone walkabout ... Gianni Paretti scored !!! ... The fans chanted Gianni Paretti's name !

Rabat F.C. 1 - 0 Valletta F.C.

89'

Vincenzo Preziosi struck a long range piledriver!. Cesare Martorello failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

91'

Gerardu Bonett's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Bonifacio Asti tried to play it past Zazu Mercieca but failed.

94'

Pass by Oliver Engerer to Gaetano Tortell, Gaetano Tortell picked up on the ball before Gwanni Scorfna could cut it out.

Gaetano Tortell made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Bonifacio Asti.

End Match Rabat F.C. 1 - 0 Valletta F.C.