Welcome to the match between Ghaxaq city and San Gwann albion

1'

Mark Rapinett tried to chip the ball forward but Amedeo Susani cut it out.

2'

Taddeo Porsella was outmuscled by Abram Attard.

Abram Attard attempted to lift the ball forward but Benjamin Triesten cut it out easily.

3'

Emvin Despot got past Mark Rapinett.

Emvin Despot turned with the ball past Wiġi Giardina.

Emvin Despot curled the ball in at goal from distance but the shot was blocked by Mark Rapinett.

4'

Taddeo Porsella twisted past Amedeo Bernard.

Taddeo Porsella crossed the ball high and hard, Abram Attard couldn't cut it.

Gorg Mangion got up above Ettore Chircop, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Matthias Laivira pushed it away.

7'

Amedeo Bernard passed the ball to Wiġi Giardina, Wiġi Giardina took it in his stride before Oliver Erardi could intercept.

Wiġi Giardina shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but the shot was blocked by Raffaello Castagna.

12'

Amedeo Bernard looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Ettore Chircop got up above Miguel Madiona, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Virgilio Miller was caught in no man's land ... Vintage strike from Ettore Chircop !!! GOAL!!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Ghaxaq city 1 - 0 San Gwann albion

13'

Alwigi Torrepiano was pressed by Amedeo Susani but he evaded the challenge and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But it went just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

14'

Alwigi Torrepiano hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Oliver Erardi.

15'

Abram Attard attempted to feed the high ball but Miguel Madiona came close and blocked it.

16'

Taddeo Porsella hit it high over the halfway line,Abram Attard failed to reach the ball.

Ettore Chircop got above Floriano Paretti to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

17'

Alwigi Torrepiano played a wonderful ball for Karl Apap, the ball was picked up by Karl Apap before Oliver Erardi could cut it out.

Karl Apap played a great ball for Abram Attard, Raffaello Castagna couldn't cut it.

Abram Attard hit a hopeful looking shot but Miguel Madiona scrambled the ball away.

18'

Amedeo Susani moved the ball forward for Gorg Mangion, the ball was picked up by Gorg Mangion before Wiġi Giardina could intercept.

Block tackle from Mark Rapinett, easily dispossessing Gorg Mangion before Gorg Mangion tried to pass the ball.

19'

Raffaello Castagna tried to skip past Alwigi Torrepiano but Alwigi Torrepiano cleanly tackled the ball.

20'

Wiġi Bellanti went across and took the corner.

Floriano Paretti forced the ball goalwards with a header but Tinu Sciberras headed the ball clear.

21'

Raffaello Castagna hit the ball from long range. Karl Apap didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Raffaello Castagna struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

22'

Amedeo Susani tried to curl one in from long range but Wiġi Giardina charged down the shot.

23'

Karl Apap hit a long pass upfield,Taddeo Porsella couldn't cut it.

Claudio Bellia got above Floriano Paretti to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Virgilio Miller did well to parry it.

24'

Raffaello Castagna twisted past Karl Apap.

Raffaello Castagna fired off a medium-ranged shot but the shot was blocked by Alwigi Torrepiano.

26'

Abram Attard tried a long range effort. Taddeo Porsella didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Abram Attard sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Abram Attard. He looked like he was short of match practice.

27'

Corner taken by Ettore Chircop and cut out by the opposition.

28'

Tinu Sciberras looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Saver Arrigo got above Floriano Paretti to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

Virgilio Miller was stranded and helpless to save it ... A great goal from a fine move by Saver Arrigo !!! ... The fans chanted Saver Arrigo's name !

Ghaxaq city 2 - 0 San Gwann albion

29'

Saver Arrigo fired in the freekick. But Saver Arrigo's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

31'

Alwigi Torrepiano twisted past Raffaello Castagna.

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to get past Oliver Erardi but Oliver Erardi nicked the ball from the toes of Alwigi Torrepiano.

32'

Mark Rapinett directed the ball nicely to Wiġi Giardina, Wiġi Giardina picked up on the ball before Gorg Mangion could cut it out.

Wiġi Giardina passed it high to Alwigi Torrepiano, Amedeo Susani couldn't cut it.

Alwigi Torrepiano directed the ball nicely to Tinu Sciberras, Tinu Sciberras took possession of the ball before Floriano Paretti could intercept.

Tinu Sciberras fired in a shot at goal but Miguel Madiona removed the danger.

33'

Alwigi Torrepiano took the ball over Oliver Erardi into the opposing half of the field.

Miguel Madiona rose bravely above Saver Arrigo to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

35'

Taddeo Porsella tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Amedeo Bernard.

36'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Wiġi Giardina.

Amedeo Susani struck a long range piledriver! but Wiġi Giardina charged down the shot.

37'

Oliver Erardi played a great ball for Raffaello Castagna, Raffaello Castagna picked up on the ball before Alwigi Torrepiano could intercept.

Raffaello Castagna tried to jink past Karl Apap but Karl Apap cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Alwigi Torrepiano played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Oliver Erardi.

41'

Abram Attard tried to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Emvin Despot.

42'

Benjamin Triesten played it past Amedeo Bernard.

Benjamin Triesten shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Abram Attard approached too late to clear the danger.

Matthias Laivira saved and held the ball.

44'

Raffaello Castagna made a good pass to Oliver Erardi, Oliver Erardi picked up on the ball before Karl Apap could intercept.

Vicious shot by Oliver Erardi for the top corner from distance but Alwigi Torrepiano cleared the ball from danger.

45'

Alwigi Torrepiano darted past Oliver Erardi.

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to skip past the challenge of Raffaello Castagna but Alwigi Torrepiano lost the ball to Raffaello Castagna's block tackle.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which San Gwann albion were unfortunate to go in behind.Ghaxaq city had 53% possession in the match, while San Gwann albion had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Amedeo Bernard went in with a successful block tackle on Taddeo Porsella before Taddeo Porsella tried to pass the ball.

47'

Abram Attard sprinted to escape from Taddeo Porsella.

Abram Attard tried to float it into the area but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Benjamin Triesten.

48'

Abram Attard tried to play a long ball but Benjamin Triesten coolly intercepted the pass.

50'

Karl Apap attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Oliver Erardi.

51'

Emvin Despot received a yellow card.

52'

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

54'

Alwigi Torrepiano attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Oliver Erardi.

55'

Alwigi Torrepiano flicked the ball over Raffaello Castagna's head !.

Karl Apap picked up Alwigi Torrepiano's excellent ball, Oliver Erardi couldn't reach it.

Karl Apap made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Raffaello Castagna.

56'

Wiġi Giardina went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

57'

Wiġi Giardina gave the corner straight to the opposition.

58'

Emvin Despot sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

61'

Karl Apap played the ball high to Saver Arrigo, Raffaello Castagna couldn't reach it.

Saver Arrigo made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball bounced off Floriano Paretti.

62'

Taddeo Porsella span past Amedeo Bernard.

From medium range, Taddeo Porsella bent the ball towards goal. Abram Attard failed to charge down the shot.

Matthias Laivira watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

64'

Mark Rapinett dribbled past Floriano Paretti.

Mark Rapinett tried to square the ball from the wing but Gorg Mangion got to the ball first.

65'

Amedeo Bernard tried to score from long range but he was closed down well by Taddeo Porsella.

67'

Amedeo Susani was forced to come off through injury.

Salvinu Mattei replaced the injured Amedeo Susani.

68'

Oliver Erardi tried to take the ball past Alwigi Torrepiano but Alwigi Torrepiano dispossessed Oliver Erardi.

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Amedeo Bernard.

70'

Mark Rapinett hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Oliver Erardi approached too late to clear the danger.

Virgilio Miller was stranded and helpless to save it ... Mark Rapinett found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Ghaxaq city 3 - 0 San Gwann albion

73'

Wiġi Giardina hit towards goal from 30 yards out but Gorg Mangion scrambled the ball away.

74'

Raffaello Castagna fed the ball forward to Oliver Erardi, Karl Apap couldn't reach it.

Oliver Erardi directed the ball to Wiġi Bellanti, Alwigi Torrepiano tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Wiġi Bellanti found himself in some space and aimed for the top corner. Tinu Sciberras couldn't reach it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

75'

Raffaello Castagna made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Karl Apap.

77'

Abram Attard's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

79'

Alwigi Torrepiano took the ball past Oliver Erardi.

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to get onto the pass but it was well intercepted by Raffaello Castagna.

80'

Raffaello Castagna shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Karl Apap couldn't reach it.

Matthias Laivira managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

81'

Mark Rapinett hit a speculative long-range shot but Oliver Erardi charged down the shot.

84'

Abram Attard took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Gorg Mangion tried to dribble past Mark Rapinett but failed.

87'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Benjamin Triesten before Abram Attard could pass the ball.

90'

Raffaello Castagna tried to pass the ball forward but Karl Apap made it first to the ball and intercepted.

91'

Emvin Despot faked a shot before cutting Mark Rapinett in a different direction.

Emvin Despot crossed the ball high into the box, Wiġi Giardina couldn't reach it.

Wiġi Bellanti out-jumped Ettore Chircop, then headed the ball upfield.

Benjamin Triesten had a go on goal but Tinu Sciberras managed to block the shot.

92'

Amedeo Bernard played a lovely ball for Abram Attard, Benjamin Triesten couldn't reach it.

A float cross was delivered by Abram Attard, Taddeo Porsella failed to reach the ball.

Saver Arrigo jumped above Miguel Madiona, then flicked the ball forward.

Abram Attard got free in the penalty area and fired off a shot. Floriano Paretti couldn't reach it.

Virgilio Miller tipped the ball over the bar.

End Match Ghaxaq city 3 - 0 San Gwann albion