Welcome to the match between Saint Julians F.C. and Valletta F.C.

1'

Giorgio Born hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Abele Maresca threw himself in front of the shot.

2'

Miguel Wismajer shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Guglielmo Portughese approached too late to block it.

Valentin Masco watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a shocking miss.

4'

Serafino Amodeo attempted to lob the ball forward but Miguel Wismajer had no problem in intercepting the ball.

6'

Abele Maresca tried to use his skill to go past Massimo Bugelli but Massimo Bugelli block tackled Abele Maresca.

7'

Romano Debattista tried to skip past Mark Orlandez but Mark Orlandez cleanly tackled the ball.

8'

Abele Maresca tried to twist past Massimo Bugelli but Massimo Bugelli blocked Abele Maresca.

10'

Serafino Amodeo brought the ball over the halfway line,Stiefnu Drago stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Guglielmo Portughese met the ball with a diving header at goal but Marco Pitre headed the ball to safety.

15'

Stiefnu Drago hit the ball forward to Romano Debattista, the ball was picked up by Romano Debattista before Marc Bellia could cut it out.

Romano Debattista blasted a banana shot from long range but the shot cannoned off Mark Orlandez.

16'

From long range, Mark Orlandez bent the ball towards goal. Romano Debattista couldn't reach it.

Valentinu Moore saved and deflected the ball clear.

17'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Serafino Amodeo.

From long range, Giorgio Born bent the ball towards goal but Leonardu Re cleared the ball to safety.

18'

Miguel Wismajer passed along the floor for Stanislao Gargani to pick it up, Stanislao Gargani took possession of the ball before Kristian Labadie could cut it out.

Stanislao Gargani chipped the ball over Serafino Amodeo towards goal from 20 yards.

But Stanislao Gargani couldn't direct it goalwards ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

19'

Romano Debattista spotted Karmenu Cortis in the area and lobbed the ball in, Karmenu Cortis brought the ball under control superbly before Marc Bellia could reach it.

Karmenu Cortis was pressed by Valentinu Barbaro but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury.

Valentin Masco failed to save ... Karmenu Cortis scored a great goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Saint Julians F.C. 1 - 0 Valletta F.C.

21'

Abele Maresca tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Massimo Bugelli.

23'

Serafino Amodeo hit towards goal from 30 yards out but the shot clattered off Stanislao Gargani.

26'

Giorgio Born tried to sprint past Leonardu Re but Leonardu Re cleanly tackled the ball.

27'

Miguel Wismajer passed the ball perfectly past Kristian Labadie to Stanislao Gargani.

Kieran Caruana picked up Stanislao Gargani's excellent ball, Serafino Amodeo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kieran Caruana took a shot! but Arturo Barbiere cleared the ball.

29'

Valentinu Barbaro lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

30'

Romano Debattista gave the corner straight to the opposition.

33'

Romano Debattista attempted to chip the ball forward but Marc Bellia intercepted but couldn't control.

34'

Miguel Wismajer played a lovely ball for Romano Debattista, Romano Debattista latched onto the ball before Kristian Labadie could intercept.

Romano Debattista shot from distance but the shot was charged down by Serafino Amodeo.

35'

Abele Maresca tried to play it past Giorgio Born but failed.

36'

Giorgio Born lofted the ball high towards Romano Debattista, Romano Debattista took an excellent first touch before Leonardu Re could reach it.

Romano Debattista played a pinpoint pass to Giorgio Born, Giorgio Born latched onto the ball before Arturo Barbiere could cut it out.

Giorgio Born unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Valentinu Barbaro couldn't reach it.

Valentin Masco was very disappointed to be beaten at his near post ... A goal was scored by Giorgio Born !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Saint Julians F.C. 2 - 0 Valletta F.C.

38'

Mark Orlandez played it confidently past Stiefnu Drago.

Romano Debattista was outpaced by Mark Orlandez.

Good play by Mark Orlandez in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Marco Pitre approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved in style by Valentinu Moore !.

39'

Serafino Amodeo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

41'

Kristian Labadie could not stop a confident Stanislao Gargani going past him.

Stanislao Gargani passed along the floor for Miguel Wismajer to pick it up, Serafino Amodeo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miguel Wismajer made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Valentinu Barbaro approached too late to block it.

However, Miguel Wismajer put it well over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

42'

Mark Orlandez attempted to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Stiefnu Drago.

43'

Miguel Wismajer made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Serafino Amodeo.

44'

Giorgio Born surged past Leonardu Re!.

Giorgio Born whipped in a float cross, Abele Maresca couldn't cut out the pass.

Kieran Caruana got well above Arturo Barbiere to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

But Kieran Caruana sent it far too high ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

45'

Leonardu Re received a yellow card.

Oliviero Mizzi directed the ball to Giorgio Born, Leonardu Re failed to reach the ball.

Giorgio Born tried to put the ball across but Abele Maresca cut out the cross.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Valletta F.C. were unfortunate to go in behind.Saint Julians F.C. maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Valletta F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

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

47'

Leonardu Re twisted past Massimo Bugelli.

Leonardu Re put a float cross , Giorgio Born failed to reach the ball.

Urbano Rabanti got up above Marco Pitre, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Valentinu Moore elected to fist the ball to safety.

48'

Miguel Wismajer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

49'

Romano Debattista skipped easily past Marc Bellia.

Mark Orlandez block tackled Romano Debattista before Romano Debattista attempted to deliver the ball.

50'

Miguel Wismajer played a wonderful ball for Karmenu Cortis, the ball was picked up by Karmenu Cortis before Guglielmo Portughese could cut it out.

Karmenu Cortis fed the ball forward to Kieran Caruana, Kristian Labadie stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kieran Caruana hit a hopeful looking shot but Valentinu Barbaro cleared the ball to safety.

52'

Karmenu Cortis took the ball past Marc Bellia.

Karmenu Cortis hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot clattered off Mark Orlandez.

54'

Abele Maresca passed the ball to Leonardu Re, Leonardu Re picked up on the ball before Massimo Bugelli could intercept.

Leonardu Re shot a hopeful chance from medium-range. Giorgio Born couldn't reach it.

Leonardu Re put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

55'

Miguel Wismajer took the ball past Serafino Amodeo.

Miguel Wismajer tried to twist past Kristian Labadie but Kristian Labadie cleanly tackled the ball.

56'

Abele Maresca faked a pass then cut Massimo Bugelli in a different direction.

Abele Maresca hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Giorgio Born didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Abele Maresca put it just over ... He buried his face in his hands.

57'

Mark Orlandez laid it forward to Abele Maresca, Abele Maresca took possession of the ball before Stiefnu Drago could cut it out.

Romano Debattista could not stop a confident Abele Maresca going past him.

Abele Maresca tried an audacious shot on goal but the shot clattered off Oliviero Mizzi.

58'

Giorgio Born tried to take the ball past Abele Maresca but Abele Maresca didn't allow.

59'

Miguel Wismajer fed the ball forward to Giorgio Born, Leonardu Re couldn't cut it.

Giorgio Born tried to skip past the challenge of Abele Maresca but his possession is lost through a tackle by Abele Maresca.

62'

Giorgio Born attempted to play a long ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kristian Labadie.

63'

Miguel Wismajer tried to get past Kristian Labadie but Miguel Wismajer lost the ball to Kristian Labadie.

64'

Kristian Labadie attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Stanislao Gargani made it first to the ball and intercepted.

65'

Giorgio Born played a perfect pass for Massimo Bugelli, Leonardu Re stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Massimo Bugelli span past Abele Maresca.

Massimo Bugelli tried to put the ball across but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Leonardu Re.

66'

Romano Debattista delivered the ball to Miguel Wismajer, Miguel Wismajer picked up on the ball before Mark Orlandez could intercept.

Miguel Wismajer found a chance to score from medium range but Marc Bellia had done enough to put him off.

67'

Kristian Labadie made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Miguel Wismajer.

68'

Stiefnu Drago tried to use his skill to go past Marc Bellia but his possession is lost through a tackle by Marc Bellia.

69'

Mark Orlandez delivered the ball to Marc Bellia, Romano Debattista failed to intercept the pass.

Marc Bellia unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Stiefnu Drago approached too late to block it.

Good save by Valentinu Moore who held the ball well.

71'

Yellow card shown to Stanislao Gargani.

Guglielmo Portughese swiftly put in the freekick. Guglielmo Portughese put it clean over the bar.

72'

Poor corner kick delivered by Marco Pitre that went straight to the opposition.

76'

Miguel Wismajer skipped easily past Kristian Labadie.

Miguel Wismajer failed in his attempt to dribble past Serafino Amodeo.

78'

Giorgio Born tried to twist past Leonardu Re but Leonardu Re won the ball from Giorgio Born.

79'

Poor corner kick delivered by Stiefnu Drago that went straight to the opposition.

80'

Oliviero Mizzi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

81'

Abele Maresca attempted to chip the ball forward but Oliviero Mizzi got in the way of the ball.

86'

Miguel Wismajer hit the ball forward to Stanislao Gargani, the ball was picked up by Stanislao Gargani before Kristian Labadie could intercept.

Stanislao Gargani blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Serafino Amodeo cleared the ball.

88'

Poor corner kick by Serafino Amodeo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

91'

Yellow card shown to Massimo Bugelli.

Oliviero Mizzi passed along the floor for Romano Debattista to pick it up, Romano Debattista took possession of the ball before Marc Bellia could reach it.

Romano Debattista tried to cross into the box but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Mark Orlandez.

92'

Miguel Wismajer hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Kristian Labadie wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Valentin Masco tipped the ball round the post.

94'

Leonardu Re hit the ball forward to Mark Orlandez, Stiefnu Drago tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Mark Orlandez had the pace to beat Romano Debattista.

Mark Orlandez had an effort at goal but Oliviero Mizzi cleared the ball to safety.

End Match Saint Julians F.C. 2 - 0 Valletta F.C.