Welcome to the match between Tarxien city and Msida athletic

1'

Sven Perini faked a shot before cutting Isaac Opertis in a different direction.

Roberto Porsella blocked Sven Perini in a good, clean tackle before Sven Perini could pass the ball.

2'

Norberto Moroni swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Norberto Moroni tried to take the ball past Domenico Larosa but Domenico Larosa blocked Norberto Moroni in a good, clean tackle.

4'

Stefano Palma floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Emilio Pulis got to the ball before Erin Stellini, then headed it across the goal.

But Emilio Pulis couldn't get it on target ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

6'

Frangisk Solimella played a pinpoint pass to Sven Perini, Sven Perini picked up on the ball before Roberto Porsella could reach it.

Sven Perini played a lovely ball for Frangisk Solimella, the ball was picked up by Frangisk Solimella before Isaac Opertis could reach it.

Frangisk Solimella passed along the floor for Sven Perini to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Sven Perini before Roberto Porsella could cut it out.

Sven Perini tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Emilio Pulis.

7'

Valdemaro Cascun picked up Domenico Larosa's superb pass, Norberto Moroni missed his interception.

Valdemaro Cascun crossed the halfway line with the ball , Virgilio Cristiano couldn't cut it.

Isacco Guillaumier passed forward instantly. Erin Stellini failed to intercept the pass.

Stefano Palma received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dwardu Bonello, Gerardu Denaro couldn't reach it.

Pass by Stefano Palma to Giovanni Gravina, Giovanni Gravina took it in his stride before Erin Stellini could reach it.

Giovanni Gravina found an opportunity to score but Gerardu Denaro gave him no space to manoeuvre.

9'

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

11'

Virgilio Cristiano played a pinpoint pass to Norberto Moroni, Norberto Moroni took it in his stride before Valdemaro Cascun could reach it.

Norberto Moroni supplied a float cross over Domenico Larosa.

Emilio Pulis got above Stefano Ricca to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

12'

Stefano Palma blocked Camillo Gasciulli in a good, clean tackle before Camillo Gasciulli tried to pass the ball.

14'

Virgilio Cristiano shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Valdemaro Cascun hoofed the ball clear.

16'

The referee showed Isaac Opertis a yellow card.

Valdemaro Cascun tried to get past Norberto Moroni but Valdemaro Cascun lost out to Norberto Moroni.

18'

Valdemaro Cascun ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Stefano Palma dived onto the ball towards the goal but Erin Stellini headed the ball clear.

19'

Stefano Palma directed the ball nicely to Clemente Pulis, Clemente Pulis took possession of the ball before Virgilio Cristiano could intercept.

Clemente Pulis tried to sprint past Giuseppe Degabriele but Giuseppe Degabriele took the ball away from Clemente Pulis.

20'

Domenico Larosa made a pass to Valdemaro Cascun, Valdemaro Cascun latched onto the ball before Norberto Moroni could reach it.

Valdemaro Cascun tried to jink past Virgilio Cristiano but Valdemaro Cascun lost the ball to Virgilio Cristiano's block tackle.

22'

Stefano Palma tried to use his skill to go past Camillo Gasciulli but Camillo Gasciulli denied.

23'

Gerardu Denaro was shown a yellow card.

26'

Sven Perini hit the ball forward to Frangisk Solimella, the ball was picked up by Frangisk Solimella before Roberto Porsella could cut it out.

Frangisk Solimella found a chance to score from medium range but Isaac Opertis gave him no space .

28'

Domenico Larosa attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Giuseppe Degabriele.

29'

Stefano Palma tried to take the ball past Gerardu Denaro but Gerardu Denaro succesfully won the ball from Stefano Palma.

30'

Erin Stellini darted past Clemente Pulis.

Erin Stellini shielded the ball from Stefano Palma and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Erin Stellini scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Erin Stellini. He was lacking match sharpness.

31'

Isaac Opertis flicked the ball over Virgilio Cristiano's head !.

Isaac Opertis sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Sven Perini hoofed the ball clear.

32'

Norberto Moroni made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Clemente Pulis.

33'

Roberto Porsella passed along the floor for Isaac Opertis to pick it up, Isaac Opertis trapped the ball nicely before Sven Perini could cut it out.

Isaac Opertis made a good pass to Giovanni Gravina, Giovanni Gravina latched onto the ball before Frangisk Solimella could cut it out.

Giovanni Gravina made space for himself and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Erin Stellini couldn't reach it.

But Giovanni Gravina put it well wide ... He held his head in his hands.

36'

Frangisk Solimella tried to knock a long ball forward but Roberto Porsella came close and blocked it.

37'

Giuseppe Degabriele gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Clemente Pulis knocked a lovely ball for Stefano Palma, Stefano Palma took possession of the ball before Giuseppe Degabriele could intercept.

Stefano Palma tried to jink past Camillo Gasciulli but Stefano Palma lost the ball to Camillo Gasciulli's block tackle.

40'

Sven Perini tried to play it past Isaac Opertis but Isaac Opertis denied.

41'

Edoardo Francica flighted in the freekick. Enrico Saccasan fisted the ball away.

42'

Camillo Gasciulli directed the ball nicely to Giuseppe Degabriele, Giuseppe Degabriele latched onto the ball before Valdemaro Cascun could reach it.

Giuseppe Degabriele tried to sprint past Clemente Pulis but Clemente Pulis robbed Giuseppe Degabriele.

44'

Virgilio Cristiano tried to play it past Roberto Porsella but Roberto Porsella dispossessed Virgilio Cristiano.

45'

Frangisk Solimella directed the ball nicely to Sven Perini, Sven Perini picked up on the ball before Roberto Porsella could cut it out.

Sven Perini moved the ball forward for Stefano Ricca, Stefano Ricca took it in his stride before Isaac Opertis could reach it.

Stefano Ricca tried to pass the ball forward but Dwardu Bonello coolly intercepted the pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Tarxien city had 45% possession in the match, while Msida athletic had 55%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

The freekick was quickly taken by Valdemaro Cascun. Gioacchino Thewma made a save.

47'

Erin Stellini sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

48'

Virgilio Cristiano tried to lift the ball forward but The ball came off Valdemaro Cascun.

50'

Stefano Palma skipped past Giuseppe Degabriele.

Stefano Palma tried to play a long ball but Camillo Gasciulli had no problem in intercepting the ball.

51'

Stefano Palma tried to skip past Giuseppe Degabriele but failed.

53'

Yellow card shown to Clemente Pulis.

55'

Domenico Larosa knocked a lovely ball for Valdemaro Cascun, Virgilio Cristiano couldn't cut out the pass.

Valdemaro Cascun tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Norberto Moroni.

56'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Stefano Palma.

57'

Stefano Palma tried to skip past the challenge of Giuseppe Degabriele but Giuseppe Degabriele blocked Stefano Palma.

58'

Domenico Larosa tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Norberto Moroni did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

60'

Corner taken by Edoardo Francica and cut out by the opposition.

61'

Roberto Porsella executed a block tackle on Frangisk Solimella before Frangisk Solimella tried to pass the ball.

62'

Frangisk Solimella tried to lob the ball forward but The ball bounced off Valdemaro Cascun.

63'

Isaac Opertis fed the ball forward to Roberto Porsella, Roberto Porsella picked up on the ball before Sven Perini could cut it out.

Roberto Porsella sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Frangisk Solimella cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Camillo Gasciulli tried to get past Clemente Pulis but Clemente Pulis nicked the ball from the toes of Camillo Gasciulli.

70'

Yellow card shown to Virgilio Cristiano.

Isaac Opertis took the ball past Sven Perini.

Isaac Opertis smashed the ball past Frangisk Solimella towards the top corner from 25 yards.

It went just wide by Isaac Opertis ... He dropped to his knees.

71'

Erin Stellini hit the freekick toward the goal. Enrico Saccasan was rooted to the spot. ... GOAL!!!

Tarxien city 0 - 1 Msida athletic

72'

Virgilio Cristiano tried to pass the ball forward but Emilio Pulis intercepted but couldn't control.

73'

Valdemaro Cascun held up the ball, evading the challenge of Norberto Moroni and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

Gioacchino Thewma watched it sail harmlessly over ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

74'

Frangisk Solimella played a great ball for Gerardu Denaro, Gerardu Denaro took possession of the ball before Roberto Porsella could cut it out.

Gerardu Denaro took the ball past Isaac Opertis.

Gerardu Denaro found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Emilio Pulis failed to block the shot.

Enrico Saccasan managed to turn it over his bar.

75'

Virgilio Cristiano laid it forward to Norberto Moroni, Valdemaro Cascun missed his interception.

Norberto Moroni tried to dribble past Domenico Larosa but Domenico Larosa blocked Norberto Moroni.

77'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Valdemaro Cascun.

Sven Perini tried his luck from 30 yards. Roberto Porsella failed to charge down the shot.

But Sven Perini effort went inches wide ... That should have been a goal.

78'

Clemente Pulis played the ball past Giuseppe Degabriele into the area.

Erin Stellini got to the ball ahead of Isacco Guillaumier and made the clearance.

79'

Frangisk Solimella tried to jink past Isacco Guillaumier but Frangisk Solimella lost the ball to Isacco Guillaumier's block tackle.

82'

Block tackle from Clemente Pulis, easily dispossessing Camillo Gasciulli before Camillo Gasciulli could pass the ball.

83'

Virgilio Cristiano tried to use his skill to go past Valdemaro Cascun but Valdemaro Cascun robbed Virgilio Cristiano.

88'

Poor corner kick delivered by Edoardo Francica that went straight to the opposition.

90'

Stefano Ricca went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

91'

Corner taken by Emilio Pulis and cut out by the opposition.

92'

Emilio Pulis tried to use his skill to go past Sven Perini but Emilio Pulis lost the ball to Sven Perini.

93'

Roberto Porsella whipped in the freekick. Gioacchino Thewma managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

95'

Domenico Larosa tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Norberto Moroni found himself in the way of the ball.

End Match Tarxien city 0 - 1 Msida athletic