Welcome to the match between Ghaxaq city and Valletta wanderers

1'

Tinu Sciberras tried to lift the ball forward but Alfred Fleri got to the ball first.

2'

Eugenio Boffa tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Karl Apap did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

3'

Abramo Bellotti tried to dribble past Mark Rapinett but Mark Rapinett cleanly tackled the ball.

5'

Ermanno Portughes played the ball high to Isacco Barbaro, Amedeo Bernard couldn't cut it.

Isacco Barbaro made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Ettore Chircop couldn't reach it.

But Isacco Barbaro sent the ball high into the stands ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Pawlinu Peralta ran up to take the corner.

Eugenio Boffa headed it across the goal but Tinu Sciberras headed the ball clear.

10'

Wiġi Giardina's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

11'

Julian Nax hit the ball forward to Pawlinu Peralta, Abram Attard couldn't cut out the pass.

Pawlinu Peralta had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Amedeo Bernard failed to block the shot.

Matthias Laivira failed to clear the ball away ... Vintage strike from Pawlinu Peralta !!! GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ghaxaq city 0 - 1 Valletta wanderers

12'

Tinu Sciberras hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Eugenio Boffa wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ermanno Soler made a stunning save !.

14'

Amedeo Bernard tried to take the ball past Julian Nax but Julian Nax won the ball from Amedeo Bernard.

15'

The referee showed Valdemaro Pulis a yellow card.

16'

Claudio Bellia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

17'

Mark Rapinett dribbled past Ermanno Portughes.

Mark Rapinett put a float cross , Abramo Bellotti failed to intercept the pass.

Tinu Sciberras connected with a diving header for a goal, Censu Chircop failed to head the ball clear.

Ermanno Soler did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

19'

Abram Attard skipped past Julian Nax.

Abram Attard hit towards goal from 25 yards out but Pawlinu Peralta got in and cleared the danger.

20'

Valdemaro Pulis sent the ball into the area for Alfred Fleri, Alfred Fleri brought the ball down well before Karl Apap could reach it.

Alfred Fleri found a gap and aimed for the top corner. Ettore Chircop approached too late to clear the danger.

Matthias Laivira turned the ball behind.

21'

Bertu Parlar aimed the corner at the far post.

Isacco Barbaro won the ball in the air from Ettore Chircop, then headed the ball forward.

Censu Chircop was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Tinu Sciberras didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Matthias Laivira was in a good position and saved it.

22'

Pawlinu Peralta took the ball past Amedeo Bernard.

Pawlinu Peralta tried to put a low cross but it was well intercepted by Abram Attard.

24'

Amedeo Bernard got past Julian Nax.

Amedeo Bernard made a good pass to Abram Attard, Pawlinu Peralta missed his interception.

Abram Attard tried a banana shot from distance! but Julian Nax threw himself in front of the shot.

25'

Alwigi Torrepiano hit the ball forward to Karl Apap, the ball was picked up by Karl Apap before Eugenio Boffa could reach it.

Karl Apap tried to pass the ball forward but Valdemaro Pulis did well to spot and intercept the pass.

27'

Pawlinu Peralta tried to use his skill to go past Abram Attard but Pawlinu Peralta lost out to Abram Attard.

30'

Abramo Bellotti tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wiġi Giardina.

32'

Amedeo Bernard attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Pawlinu Peralta intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

33'

Valdemaro Pulis laid it forward to Eugenio Boffa, Eugenio Boffa latched onto the ball before Karl Apap could cut it out.

Eugenio Boffa attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Alwigi Torrepiano.

34'

Abram Attard tried to jink past Pawlinu Peralta but Pawlinu Peralta didn't allow.

35'

Abram Attard tried to play a long ball forward but Eugenio Boffa cut it out.

36'

Valdemaro Pulis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Karl Apap.

37'

Ettore Chircop tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Valdemaro Pulis.

38'

Amedeo Bernard hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Julian Nax cleared the ball.

39'

Alwigi Torrepiano stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Eugenio Boffa got to the ball first.

40'

Mark Rapinett made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ermanno Portughes intercepted the pass.

41'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to play a long ball forward but Bertu Parlar cut it out easily.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Valletta wanderers took the lead.Ghaxaq city had 54% possession in the match, while Valletta wanderers had 46%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Saver Arrigo scored with one of his thundering trademark freekicks. Ermanno Soler need faster reflex to save it. ... GOAL!!!

Ghaxaq city 1 - 1 Valletta wanderers

47'

Abram Attard tried to dribble past Julian Nax but Julian Nax took the ball away from Abram Attard.

48'

Wiġi Giardina received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Mark Rapinett, Wiġi Giardina trapped the ball nicely before Abramo Bellotti could intercept.

Wiġi Giardina evaded the challenge of Ermanno Portughes and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

Denied by Ermanno Soler.

50'

Valdemaro Pulis struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Karl Apap cleared the ball from danger.

51'

Abramo Bellotti tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Wiġi Giardina.

52'

Pawlinu Peralta picked up Julian Nax's superb pass, Abram Attard couldn't cut it.

Pawlinu Peralta put a low cross in to the near post, Amedeo Bernard failed to intercept the pass.

Isacco Barbaro ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot but Ettore Chircop made the clearance.

53'

Mark Rapinett attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Julian Nax came close and blocked it.

55'

Abram Attard tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Julian Nax.

58'

Yellow card shown to Ettore Chircop.

Pawlinu Peralta played a perfect pass for Eugenio Boffa, the ball was picked up by Eugenio Boffa before Abram Attard could reach it.

Eugenio Boffa played a great ball for Pawlinu Peralta, Pawlinu Peralta trapped the ball nicely before Amedeo Bernard could intercept.

Pawlinu Peralta delivered a low cross, Abram Attard tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Censu Chircop moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Ettore Chircop made the clearance.

59'

Abramo Bellotti attempted to lift the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Mark Rapinett.

60'

Tinu Sciberras made good use of the scissors dribble. As Eugenio Boffa lost his balance, Tinu Sciberras dribbled past Eugenio Boffa.

Tinu Sciberras directed the ball nicely to Alwigi Torrepiano, the ball was picked up by Alwigi Torrepiano before Valdemaro Pulis could cut it out.

Alwigi Torrepiano made an attempt to move the ball forward but Eugenio Boffa intercepted the pass.

70'

Abram Attard twisted past Julian Nax.

Abram Attard went by the challenge of Pawlinu Peralta.

Abram Attard found a gap and attempted a thunderous drive. Censu Chircop couldn't reach it.

But Abram Attard scooped it well over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

71'

Abramo Bellotti evaded the challenge of Wiġi Giardina and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Abramo Bellotti couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

73'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to feed the high ball but The ball came off Eugenio Boffa.

75'

Pass by Karl Apap to Alwigi Torrepiano, Alwigi Torrepiano took possession of the ball before Eugenio Boffa could reach it.

Alwigi Torrepiano stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Valdemaro Pulis.

77'

Mark Rapinett tried to score from long range but Ermanno Portughes made the last ditch tackle.

78'

Karl Apap made a good pass to Alwigi Torrepiano, Alwigi Torrepiano picked up on the ball before Eugenio Boffa could intercept.

Alwigi Torrepiano tried a medium range effort. Valdemaro Pulis approached too late to block it.

Ermanno Soler made an acrobatic save.

79'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Alfred Fleri.

Karl Apap was pressed by Valdemaro Pulis but he evaded the challenge and bent it from long range.

But Karl Apap put it wide ... He held his head in his hands.

80'

Valdemaro Pulis played a lovely ball for Censu Chircop, Censu Chircop latched onto the ball before Wiġi Giardina could intercept.

A low cross was delivered by Censu Chircop, Mark Rapinett failed to intercept the pass.

Eugenio Boffa played the ball instantly down the left but he overhit the pass.

81'

Alwigi Torrepiano passed the ball through Eugenio Boffa'legs to Karl Apap !!!

Karl Apap directed the ball to Saver Arrigo, Saver Arrigo picked up on the ball before Valdemaro Pulis could reach it.

Saver Arrigo got free in the penalty area and tried to lob it over the keeper. Censu Chircop failed to charge down the shot.

Ermanno Soler was too slow in reaction ... Saver Arrigo found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Ghaxaq city 2 - 1 Valletta wanderers

82'

Abramo Bellotti tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mark Rapinett.

84'

Abram Attard played the ball past Julian Nax to Mark Rapinett's feet.

Mark Rapinett went by the challenge of Pawlinu Peralta.

Julian Nax went in with a successful block tackle on Mark Rapinett before Mark Rapinett tried to get onto the pass.

85'

Abramo Bellotti made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Ettore Chircop.

86'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Valdemaro Pulis.

89'

Amedeo Bernard lost the ball to Julian Nax's block tackle before Amedeo Bernard could pass the ball.

91'

Abramo Bellotti dribbled past Wiġi Giardina.

Abramo Bellotti put some curve on the shot from distance. Mark Rapinett approached too late to block it.

Matthias Laivira chose to punch the ball away.

92'

Mark Rapinett played it confidently past Abramo Bellotti.

Mark Rapinett tried to sprint past Ermanno Portughes but Mark Rapinett lost the ball to Ermanno Portughes.

End Match Ghaxaq city 2 - 1 Valletta wanderers