Welcome to the match between Saint Julians F.C. and Birzebbugia rangers

2'

Marco Pitre lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Stanislao Gargani performed a glancing header for the goal but Romualdo Bonnici headed the ball to safety.

4'

Paolo Borne made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Stanislao Gargani.

5'

Ernesto Lazzari was pressed by Kieran Caruana but he evaded the challenge and tried a long range effort.

But Ernesto Lazzari put it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

6'

Romano Debattista put some curve on the shot from long range. Floriano Fabri couldn't reach it.

But Romano Debattista couldn't get it on target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

7'

Miguel Balbi passed the ball to Paolo Borne, the ball was picked up by Paolo Borne before Stanislao Gargani could reach it.

Paolo Borne passed the ball to Miguel Balbi, Miguel Balbi took it in his stride before Miguel Wismajer could cut it out.

Miguel Balbi tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Marco Pitre blocked it.

8'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Giuliano Bugeja.

Floriano Fabri struck a long range piledriver! but Stiefnu Drago hoofed the ball clear.

11'

Floriano Fabri sprinted past Stiefnu Drago.

Floriano Fabri tried a medium range effort but Romano Debattista hoofed the ball clear.

13'

Walter Debattista tried to chip the ball forward but Stiefnu Drago did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Ernesto Lazzari.

Stanislao Gargani played a pinpoint pass to Miguel Wismajer, Giuliano Bugeja couldn't cut out the pass.

Miguel Wismajer tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Paolo Borne.

15'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Giorgio Born.

Massimo Bugelli sent over the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

18'

Ernesto Lazzari had the strength to hold off Massimo Bugelli.

Ernesto Lazzari hit a speculative long-range shot but Giorgio Born got himself between the ball and goal.

20'

Andrew De Pasquale played a perfect pass for Paolo Borne, the ball was picked up by Paolo Borne before Miguel Wismajer could cut it out.

Paolo Borne tried a banana shot from distance!. Stanislao Gargani failed to block the shot.

Paolo Borne put it horribly wide ... It was a poor effort from Paolo Borne. He was lacking match sharpness.

22'

Floriano Fabri took the ball past Stiefnu Drago.

Floriano Fabri did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Romano Debattista.

23'

Paolo Borne skipped easily past Miguel Wismajer.

Paolo Borne tried to skip past Stanislao Gargani but failed.

24'

Miguel Wismajer directed the ball to Stanislao Gargani, Giuliano Bugeja stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stanislao Gargani delivered the ball to Stiefnu Drago, Stiefnu Drago took it in his stride before Paolo Borne could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Stiefnu Drago for the top corner from distance but the shot was charged down by Giuliano Bugeja.

25'

Floriano Fabri tried to use his skill to go past Stiefnu Drago but Stiefnu Drago dispossessed Floriano Fabri.

26'

Paolo Borne stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Miguel Wismajer.

27'

Ernesto Lazzari tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Massimo Bugelli.

29'

Miguel Wismajer dribbled past Giuliano Bugeja.

Miguel Wismajer directed the ball nicely past Paolo Borne to Kieran Caruana.

Kieran Caruana was pressed by Andrew De Pasquale but he evaded the challenge and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal.

Lawrent Raggi did well to tip it round the post.

30'

Oliviero Mizzi stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Stanislao Gargani challenged Romualdo Bonnici for a heading, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Lawrent Raggi strayed off his line ... Stanislao Gargani scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Saint Julians F.C. 1 - 0 Birzebbugia rangers

31'

Giuliano Bugeja received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Paolo Borne, Miguel Wismajer stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giuliano Bugeja played a lovely ball for Miguel Balbi, Miguel Balbi took possession of the ball before Stanislao Gargani could cut it out.

Miguel Balbi played a lovely ball for Romualdo Bonnici, Marco Pitre tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Romualdo Bonnici lined up the shot from the angle but the shot clattered off Oliviero Mizzi.

32'

Miguel Wismajer skipped easily past Giuliano Bugeja.

Miguel Wismajer attempted to lob the ball forward but Paolo Borne did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

33'

Floriano Fabri passed along the floor for Walter Debattista to pick it up, Walter Debattista took it in his stride before Romano Debattista could reach it.

Walter Debattista tried to dart past Stiefnu Drago but Stiefnu Drago took the ball away from Walter Debattista.

34'

Paolo Borne tried to sprint past Marco Pitre but Marco Pitre robbed Paolo Borne.

36'

Paolo Borne played a perfect pass for Giuliano Bugeja, Giuliano Bugeja latched onto the ball before Miguel Wismajer could reach it.

Giuliano Bugeja played the ball to Andrew De Pasquale's feet, Andrew De Pasquale trapped the ball nicely before Stanislao Gargani could reach it.

Andrew De Pasquale made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Miguel Wismajer.

39'

Floriano Fabri lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

41'

Paolo Borne played a lovely ball for Giuliano Bugeja, Stanislao Gargani couldn't cut out the pass.

Giuliano Bugeja was pressed by Miguel Wismajer but he evaded the challenge and rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards.

Valentinu Moore pushed it away.

42'

The referee showed Massimo Bugelli a yellow card.

Giuliano Bugeja hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Stanislao Gargani couldn't reach it.

But Giuliano Bugeja sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

45'

Romano Debattista tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Indri Francalanza got to the ball first.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Saint Julians F.C. took the lead.Saint Julians F.C. maintained 40% of possession and 60% for Birzebbugia rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Giorgio Born tried to use his skill to go past Indri Francalanza but Indri Francalanza didn't allow.

49'

Stiefnu Drago put some curve on the shot from long range. Walter Debattista failed to charge down the shot.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He buried his face in his hands

51'

Corner taken by Walter Debattista.

Miguel Balbi got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Marco Pitre headed the ball to safety.

54'

Romano Debattista tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Walter Debattista couldn't reach it.

But Romano Debattista sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

55'

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

56'

Kieran Caruana tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Giuliano Bugeja made it first to the ball and intercepted.

58'

Paolo Borne moved the ball forward for Giuliano Bugeja, Stanislao Gargani tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Giuliano Bugeja tried to lift the ball forward but Miguel Wismajer had no problem in intercepting the ball.

60'

Walter Debattista tried for goal from the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

62'

Paolo Borne attempted to chip the ball forward but Stanislao Gargani got in the way of the ball.

63'

Stanislao Gargani showed Paolo Borne a clean set of heels.

Stanislao Gargani made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giuliano Bugeja.

64'

Romano Debattista shielded the ball from Dario Barra and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Romano Debattista put it high and wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

65'

Ernesto Lazzari tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Giorgio Born found himself in the way of the ball.

67'

Giorgio Born tried to take the ball past Indri Francalanza but Indri Francalanza cleanly tackled the ball.

69'

Giorgio Born failed in his attempt to take the ball past Indri Francalanza.

70'

Miguel Wismajer hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Giuliano Bugeja approached too late to tackle him.

Lawrent Raggi was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

71'

Ernesto Lazzari tried to get past Giorgio Born but Giorgio Born didn't allow.

72'

Miguel Wismajer swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Ernesto Lazzari's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

75'

Block tackle from Miguel Wismajer, easily dispossessing Paolo Borne before Paolo Borne attempted to pass the ball.

76'

Walter Debattista skipped past the challenge of Miguel Wismajer.

Walter Debattista tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Stanislao Gargani found himself in the way of the ball.

77'

Giorgio Born dribbled past Indri Francalanza.

Giorgio Born twisted past Ernesto Lazzari.

Giorgio Born found himself with plenty of time and struck it at goal. Romualdo Bonnici approached too late to block it.

But Giorgio Born sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

78'

Ernesto Lazzari fed the ball forward to Miguel Balbi, Miguel Balbi trapped the ball nicely before Massimo Bugelli could reach it.

Miguel Balbi tried to cross into the box but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giorgio Born.

81'

Miguel Wismajer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Giuliano Bugeja showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

82'

Paolo Borne tried to skip past the challenge of Oliviero Mizzi but Paolo Borne lost the ball to Oliviero Mizzi's block tackle.

86'

Floriano Fabri played a long ball looking for the head of Miguel Balbi, Miguel Balbi brought the ball down well before Romano Debattista could intercept.

Miguel Balbi aimed for the top corner but Oliviero Mizzi cleared the ball.

88'

Walter Debattista played a perfect pass for Paolo Borne, Stanislao Gargani couldn't reach it.

Paolo Borne sprinted to escape from Miguel Wismajer.

Paolo Borne directed the ball nicely past Stanislao Gargani to Miguel Balbi.

Miguel Balbi made a pass to Andrew De Pasquale, Oliviero Mizzi couldn't cut out the pass.

Andrew De Pasquale found a perfect spot and shot on the ball. Marco Pitre failed to charge down the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

90'

Giorgio Born found a chance to score from long range but Ernesto Lazzari made a crucial intervention!.

91'

The referee showed Walter Debattista a yellow card.

Giuliano Bugeja attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Stanislao Gargani.

92'

Indri Francalanza made a pass to Ernesto Lazzari, Ernesto Lazzari picked up on the ball before Giorgio Born could cut it out.

Ernesto Lazzari played a perfect pass for Walter Debattista, Walter Debattista trapped the ball nicely before Massimo Bugelli could reach it.

Walter Debattista delivered the ball in from wide, Giorgio Born tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Marco Pitre jumped with Miguel Balbi and won the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

93'

Massimo Bugelli powered past Indri Francalanza!.

Massimo Bugelli tried to cross into the box but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ernesto Lazzari.

End Match Saint Julians F.C. 1 - 0 Birzebbugia rangers