Welcome to the match between Sliema town and Birzebbugia county

1'

Tommaso Battaglia jinked past Michele Lazzari.

Tommaso Battaglia jinked past Rokku Pavia.

Tommaso Battaglia held up the ball, evading the challenge of Michele Lazzari and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Tommaso Battaglia sent the ball past Andrew Bellizzi to back of the net ... Tommaso Battaglia scored !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Sliema town 1 - 0 Birzebbugia county

3'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to use his skill to go past Sean Rossetti but it failed.

6'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Michele Lazzari.

9'

Mikiel Roull could not stop a confident Sean Rossetti going past him.

Sean Rossetti lost the ball to Massimo Huber's block tackle before Sean Rossetti tried to pass the ball.

10'

Bronislao Borg tried to feed the high ball but Zack Schieda got to the ball first.

11'

Tommaso Battaglia attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Michele Lazzari.

12'

Filippu Xiberras received a yellow card.

Rokku Pavia stepped up to take the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Rokku Pavia.

13'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off Michele Lazzari.

15'

Dionigi Francalanza darted past Michele Lazzari.

Dionigi Francalanza tried to dribble past Rokku Pavia but Rokku Pavia didn't allow.

16'

Zack Schieda played it confidently past Cipriano Deguara.

Zack Schieda tried to get past Edwardu Ricca but Edwardu Ricca took the ball away from Zack Schieda.

19'

Tommaso Battaglia sent over the freekick. Andrew Bellizzi got up to tip it over.

21'

The referee showed Massimo Huber a yellow card.

DAnjel Scalpello tried to play a long ball forward but Edwardu Ricca cut it out easily.

22'

Stiefnu Arrigo hit the freekick. But Stiefnu Arrigo blazed it over the bar.

23'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to lift the ball forward but The ball bounced off Edwardu Ricca.

24'

Erin Ponz made a good pass to Sean Rossetti, the ball was picked up by Sean Rossetti before Mikiel Roull could reach it.

Sean Rossetti took the ball confidently past Massimo Huber.

Chipped goalwards by Sean Rossetti but Isidoro Peresso got in and cleared the danger.

25'

Rokku Pavia made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Cipriano Deguara intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

26'

Sean Rossetti gave the corner straight to the opposition.

27'

Sean Rossetti delivered a long ball for Gori Padovani, Gori Padovani trapped the ball nicely before Zack Schieda could reach it.

Gori Padovani tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot cannoned off Isidoro Peresso.

28'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to dart past Michele Lazzari but failed.

30'

Bronislao Borg dribbled confidently past DAnjel Scalpello.

Bronislao Borg tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Zack Schieda.

32'

Bronislao Borg tried to jink past Zack Schieda but Zack Schieda block tackled Bronislao Borg.

33'

DAnjel Scalpello hit the ball past Bronislao Borg from 40 yards.

Giacomo Rei gathered the ball safely.

35'

Tommaso Battaglia lifted the ball forward for Gori Padovani, Gori Padovani brought the ball under control superbly before Michele Lazzari could intercept.

Gori Padovani found himself with plenty of time and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Luigi Friggieri failed to charge down the shot.

Andrew Bellizzi saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

36'

Mikiel Roull received a yellow card.

Erin Ponz directed the ball nicely to Sean Rossetti, Mikiel Roull couldn't cut out the pass.

Sean Rossetti rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards but Massimo Huber threw himself in front of the shot.

37'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to dart past Edwardu Ricca but Edwardu Ricca cleanly tackled the ball.

41'

Sean Rossetti stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Leone Rabanti headed at goal but Isidoro Peresso used his head to clear the ball.

43'

Andrija Santa Sofia looked certain to score from long range but Michele Lazzari went in with a successful block tackle on him.

44'

Zack Schieda had a go from the freekick. But Zack Schieda sent it far too high.

45'

Dionigi Francalanza tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Isidoro Peresso.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Sliema town took the lead.Sliema town had 57% possession in the match, while Birzebbugia county had 43%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Edwardu Ricca made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Zack Schieda got in the way of the ball.

50'

Bronislao Borg tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zack Schieda.

51'

Michele Lazzari received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Rokku Pavia, Cipriano Deguara stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Michele Lazzari dribbled past Tommaso Battaglia.

Michele Lazzari sent in a float cross, Cipriano Deguara tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Stiefnu Arrigo beat Dionigi Francalanza to the ball but the ball went bad.

57'

DAnjel Scalpello laid it forward to Zack Schieda, the ball was picked up by Zack Schieda before Edwardu Ricca could reach it.

Zack Schieda sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Bronislao Borg scrambled the ball away.

58'

Rokku Pavia hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot clattered off Cipriano Deguara.

59'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rokku Pavia.

60'

Edwardu Ricca struck the ball with fury past Zack Schieda from 30 yards.

Edwardu Ricca put it clean over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Erin Ponz tried to play it past Mikiel Roull but Erin Ponz lost out to Mikiel Roull.

62'

Zack Schieda block tackled Sean Rossetti before Sean Rossetti attempted to pass the ball.

66'

DAnjel Scalpello tried to chip the ball forward but it was intercepted by Edwardu Ricca.

67'

Massimo Huber lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Filippu Xiberras, Filippu Xiberras brought the ball down well before Sean Rossetti could intercept.

Filippu Xiberras played a great ball for Rokku Pavia, Rokku Pavia latched onto the ball before Leone Rabanti could cut it out.

Rokku Pavia struck the ball with fury. Dionigi Francalanza didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Giacomo Rei pushed it away.

68'

Tommaso Battaglia twisted past Michele Lazzari.

A long ball was delivered by Tommaso Battaglia, the ball was picked up by Andrija Santa Sofia before Rokku Pavia could cut it out.

Andrija Santa Sofia chipped the ball goalwards but Isidoro Peresso cleared the ball.

70'

Erin Ponz tried to dribble past Mikiel Roull but Erin Ponz lost out to Mikiel Roull.

73'

Stiefnu Arrigo lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

74'

Bronislao Borg tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Zack Schieda.

75'

Filippu Xiberras tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Giacomo Rei elected to fist the ball to safety.

77'

Edwardu Ricca swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

78'

Tommaso Battaglia chipped it to Gori Padovani, Rokku Pavia couldn't cut out the pass.

Gori Padovani got free in the penalty area and attempted a thunderous drive. Isidoro Peresso approached too late to tackle him.

Gori Padovani left Andrew Bellizzi with an easy save.

79'

Rokku Pavia tried to get onto the pass but Cipriano Deguara coolly intercepted the pass.

80'

Erin Ponz moved the ball forward for Sean Rossetti, Sean Rossetti took it in his stride before Mikiel Roull could cut it out.

Sean Rossetti hit the ball forward to Erin Ponz, Massimo Huber couldn't reach it.

Erin Ponz tried to whip in a float cross but Mikiel Roull blocked it.

82'

Tommaso Battaglia played a great ball for Cipriano Deguara, Michele Lazzari stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cipriano Deguara sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Rokku Pavia made the clearance.

83'

Tommaso Battaglia shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Michele Lazzari scrambled the ball away.

84'

Tommaso Battaglia passed along the floor for Cipriano Deguara to pick it up, Michele Lazzari stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cipriano Deguara tried to skip past Rokku Pavia but Cipriano Deguara lost the ball to Rokku Pavia.

85'

Zack Schieda took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

86'

Massimo Huber attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bronislao Borg.

87'

Massimo Huber tried to sprint past Sean Rossetti but Sean Rossetti dispossessed Massimo Huber.

88'

Bronislao Borg played a pinpoint pass to Edwardu Ricca, Edwardu Ricca picked up on the ball before Zack Schieda could cut it out.

Edwardu Ricca made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but DAnjel Scalpello got in the way of the ball.

92'

Erin Ponz hit the ball forward to Sean Rossetti, Sean Rossetti trapped the ball nicely before Stiefnu Arrigo could reach it.

Sean Rossetti tried to take the ball past Mikiel Roull but Mikiel Roull took the ball away from Sean Rossetti.

End Match Sliema town 1 - 0 Birzebbugia county