Welcome to the match between Tarxien albion and Zurrieq villa

1'

Luciano Utrana hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. John Meli approached too late to block it.

Luciano Utrana put it horribly wide ... It was a poor effort from Luciano Utrana. He was lacking match sharpness.

2'

Andre Biancardi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Raffaele Naudi found himself in the way of the ball.

5'

Gabriel Oliva tried to use his skill to go past Guze Degiovanni but Guze Degiovanni nicked the ball from the toes of Gabriel Oliva.

7'

Andre Biancardi delivered the ball to Fredu Verzin, Fredu Verzin took possession of the ball before Raffaele Naudi could reach it.

Block tackle from Leli Decarlo, easily dispossessing Fredu Verzin before Fredu Verzin attempted to deliver the ball.

8'

Nicholas Calafato turned with the ball past Andre Biancardi.

Nicholas Calafato hit the ball forward to Leli Decarlo, Fredu Verzin couldn't cut out the pass.

Leli Decarlo turned on the ball to leave Andre Biancardi standing.

Leli Decarlo tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Baldassar Bonavita.

10'

Andre Biancardi made a good pass to Fredu Verzin, Fredu Verzin took possession of the ball before Nicholas Calafato could reach it.

Fredu Verzin tried to play it past Raffaele Naudi but Fredu Verzin lost the ball to Raffaele Naudi.

11'

Andre Biancardi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Fredu Verzin, Andre Biancardi picked up on the ball before Leli Decarlo could cut it out.

Andre Biancardi turned on the ball to leave Raffaele Naudi standing.

Andre Biancardi shot on the ball but the shot was blocked by Nicholas De Giovanni.

12'

Gabriel Oliva sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

14'

John Meli received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ferdinando Palmier, John Meli took it in his stride before Guze Degiovanni could cut it out.

John Meli played a pinpoint pass to Cristiano Sciriha, Govanni Felice couldn't cut it.

Cristiano Sciriha made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Vittor Porsella wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Cristiano Sciriha ... It was an epic miss.

16'

Raffaele Naudi passed along the floor for Luciano Utrana to pick it up, John Meli failed to reach the ball.

Luciano Utrana made a good pass to Frenc Carbone, Frenc Carbone picked up on the ball before Ferdinando Palmier could reach it.

From a tight angle, Frenc Carbone still managed to get a shot in but Teodoro Delucca got himself between the ball and goal.

17'

Fredu Verzin knocked a lovely ball for Andre Biancardi, Andre Biancardi took it in his stride before Leli Decarlo could intercept.

The ball was curled in from Andre Biancardi, Raffaele Naudi couldn't reach it.

Cristiano Sciriha got above Vittor Porsella to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Ferdinando Palmier fed the ball forward to Baldassar Bonavita, Baldassar Bonavita picked up on the ball before Nicholas De Giovanni could cut it out.

Baldassar Bonavita found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Vittor Porsella approached too late to block it.

Bernardo Cilia chose to punch the ball away.

18'

Nicholas Calafato tried to dribble past Guzi Micallef but Nicholas Calafato lost the ball to Guzi Micallef.

19'

John Meli swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

20'

Nicholas Calafato tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Guzi Micallef.

21'

Guzi Micallef passed the ball to Gabriel Oliva, Guze Degiovanni failed to intercept the pass.

Gabriel Oliva tried to skip past the challenge of Nicholas Calafato but Nicholas Calafato didn't allow.

22'

Ferdinando Palmier lofted the ball forward to Simone Souchet, Govanni Felice couldn't cut it.

Simone Souchet found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Nicholas De Giovanni approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor miss from Simone Souchet. He looked like he was short of match practice.

23'

Ferdinando Palmier made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Luciano Utrana intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

25'

Fredu Verzin made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Raffaele Naudi.

26'

Ferdinando Palmier tried his luck with a long range chip but Govanni Felice cleared the ball to safety.

27'

John Meli attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Frenc Carbone.

28'

Ferdinando Palmier tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Nicholas Calafato made a great interception.

29'

Ferdinando Palmier made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Govanni Felice.

30'

Guzi Micallef jinked past Guze Degiovanni.

Guzi Micallef dribbled past Nicholas Calafato.

Guzi Micallef looked certain to score but he was tackled by Nicholas De Giovanni.

33'

Fredu Verzin skipped past Raffaele Naudi.

Fredu Verzin got past Leli Decarlo with ease.

Fredu Verzin tried to lob it over the keeper. Vittor Porsella approached too late to tackle him.

Bernardo Cilia tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Fredu Verzin scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Tarxien albion 1 - 0 Zurrieq villa

34'

Govanni Felice lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

35'

Cristiano Sciriha evaded the challenge of Govanni Felice and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Denied by Bernardo Cilia.

36'

Nicholas De Giovanni tried to dribble past John Meli but John Meli nicked the ball from the toes of Nicholas De Giovanni.

40'

Leli Decarlo failed in his attempt to sprint past Fredu Verzin.

41'

Gabriel Oliva lofted the ball high towards Simone Souchet, Simone Souchet controlled the ball when bringing it down before Nicholas Calafato could cut it out.

Simone Souchet found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Vittor Porsella failed to block the shot.

Bernardo Cilia saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

42'

John Meli directed the ball to Ferdinando Palmier, Ferdinando Palmier took it in his stride before Luciano Utrana could cut it out.

Ferdinando Palmier easily got past the challenge of Govanni Felice.

Ferdinando Palmier got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Vittor Porsella didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ferdinando Palmier couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was a poor miss from Ferdinando Palmier. He looked like he was short of match practice.

43'

Gabriel Oliva attempted to play a long ball but The ball cannoned off Guze Degiovanni.

44'

Guzi Micallef hit a lovely long ball forward past Guze Degiovanni.

Simone Souchet quickly fired in a curving shot at goal before Vittor Porsella could reach the ball.

But Simone Souchet scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was an unbelievable miss.

45'

Gabriel Oliva tried to play a long ball forward but Guze Degiovanni did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Tarxien albion took the lead.Tarxien albion had 62% possession in the match, while Zurrieq villa had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Simone Souchet was shown a yellow card.

Raffaele Naudi blocked Fredu Verzin in a good, clean tackle before Fredu Verzin attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

49'

Nicholas Calafato tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Guzi Micallef.

50'

Gabriel Oliva went across and took the corner.

Vittor Porsella had the beating in the air of Fredu Verzin and headed the ball clear.

51'

Nicholas Calafato brought the ball over the halfway line,Guzi Micallef failed to reach the ball.

Frenc Carbone got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Teodoro Delucca used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Fredu Verzin flicked the ball over Raffaele Naudi's head !.

Fredu Verzin sent the ball over from the wing, Leli Decarlo failed to intercept the pass.

Teodoro Delucca hit the ball with his head toward the goal but Vittor Porsella headed clear the danger.

53'

Luciano Utrana tried to dribble past Ferdinando Palmier but Ferdinando Palmier denied.

54'

Luciano Utrana evaded the challenge of John Meli and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

Antonio St.John watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an epic miss.

55'

Fredu Verzin fed the ball forward to John Meli, John Meli took it in his stride before Govanni Felice could reach it.

John Meli tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Luciano Utrana.

56'

Fredu Verzin showed Leli Decarlo a clean set of heels.

Fredu Verzin swung in a float cross, Raffaele Naudi failed to intercept the pass.

Baldassar Bonavita climbed above Nicholas De Giovanni, then headed the ball forward.

John Meli played a pinpoint pass to Fredu Verzin, Fredu Verzin picked up on the ball before Vittor Porsella could cut it out.

Fredu Verzin found a gap and struck the ball with fury. Nicholas De Giovanni didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Fredu Verzin sent the ball high into the stands ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

57'

Ferdinando Palmier laid it forward to John Meli, Govanni Felice couldn't reach it.

John Meli fed the ball forward to Simone Souchet, Simone Souchet took possession of the ball before Luciano Utrana could reach it.

Simone Souchet stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Nicholas De Giovanni.

59'

Leli Decarlo went across and took the corner.

Nicholas De Giovanni got above Teodoro Delucca to win the ball, then headed it across the goal.

But Nicholas De Giovanni couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

60'

Vittor Porsella swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

61'

Guzi Micallef gave the corner straight to the opposition.

62'

Fredu Verzin had the strength to hold off Dionigi Pellicano.

Fredu Verzin blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but the shot was charged down by Raffaele Naudi.

63'

The freekick was quickly taken by Nicholas Calafato. But Nicholas Calafato sent the ball high into the stands.

64'

Leli Decarlo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was intercepted by Baldassar Bonavita.

65'

Cristiano Sciriha dribbled past Nicholas Calafato.

Cristiano Sciriha attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Guze Degiovanni cleared the ball to safety.

69'

Nicholas De Giovanni tried to dribble past John Meli but John Meli succesfully won the ball from Nicholas De Giovanni.

70'

Baldassar Bonavita played a long ball looking for the head of Simone Souchet, Simone Souchet took an excellent first touch before Govanni Felice could reach it.

Simone Souchet smashed the ball towards the top corner but Vittor Porsella made the clearance.

72'

Ferdinando Palmier fed the ball forward to John Meli, John Meli trapped the ball nicely before Govanni Felice could reach it.

John Meli passed along the floor for Simone Souchet to pick it up, Simone Souchet took possession of the ball before Luciano Utrana could reach it.

Simone Souchet tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vittor Porsella.

73'

Yellow card shown to Baldassar Bonavita.

Ferdinando Palmier passed the ball to John Meli, the ball was picked up by John Meli before Govanni Felice could cut it out.

John Meli put some curve on the shot from distance. Luciano Utrana approached too late to clear the danger.

Bernardo Cilia did not get back in time to reach it ... John Meli scored. Super finish !!! ... He was delighted !

Tarxien albion 2 - 0 Zurrieq villa

75'

Cristiano Sciriha turned with the ball past Raffaele Naudi.

Cristiano Sciriha hit a crashing drive from a distance but Govanni Felice threw himself in front of the shot.

76'

Ferdinando Palmier twisted past Govanni Felice.

Ferdinando Palmier played a lovely ball for Cristiano Sciriha, Luciano Utrana couldn't cut out the pass.

From wide of the goal, Cristiano Sciriha managed to curl in a shot but Vittor Porsella blocked the shot.

78'

Ferdinando Palmier passed the ball perfectly past Govanni Felice to John Meli.

Pass by John Meli to Fredu Verzin, Fredu Verzin trapped the ball nicely before Luciano Utrana could cut it out.

Fredu Verzin found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Nicholas De Giovanni approached too late to tackle him.

Fredu Verzin left Bernardo Cilia with a simple save.

80'

Raffaele Naudi had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot was charged down by Fredu Verzin.

82'

Pass by Govanni Felice to Luciano Utrana, Luciano Utrana took possession of the ball before John Meli could intercept.

Leli Decarlo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Luciano Utrana, Leli Decarlo picked up on the ball before Ferdinando Palmier could cut it out.

Leli Decarlo found the room to squeeze a chip at goal but the shot was charged down by Teodoro Delucca.

83'

Pass by Ferdinando Palmier to John Meli, John Meli took it in his stride before Govanni Felice could cut it out.

John Meli tried to twist past Luciano Utrana but Luciano Utrana won the ball from John Meli.

84'

Fredu Verzin showed Raffaele Naudi a clean set of heels.

Fredu Verzin supplied a low cross, Leli Decarlo failed to intercept the pass.

Ferdinando Palmier ran onto the ball and immediately drove the ball low towards the goal, Nicholas De Giovanni didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Ferdinando Palmier put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Gabriel Oliva made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Guze Degiovanni.

87'

Guzi Micallef dribbled confidently past Guze Degiovanni.

Guzi Micallef tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Nicholas Calafato came close and blocked it.

88'

Ferdinando Palmier passed the ball to John Meli, John Meli took it in his stride before Govanni Felice could intercept.

John Meli directed the ball nicely to Ferdinando Palmier, Ferdinando Palmier took possession of the ball before Luciano Utrana could intercept.

Ferdinando Palmier struck a medium range piledriver but Govanni Felice cleared the ball.

89'

Luciano Utrana tried to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from John Meli.

92'

Pass by Ferdinando Palmier to John Meli, the ball was picked up by John Meli before Govanni Felice could intercept.

John Meli made a pass to Cristiano Sciriha, Luciano Utrana couldn't cut out the pass.

Cristiano Sciriha found himself in some space and shot. Vittor Porsella couldn't reach it.

the ball went into the net despite of Bernardo Cilia's attempts to clear the ball away. ... A fine goal all round by Cristiano Sciriha !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Tarxien albion 3 - 0 Zurrieq villa

93'

Luciano Utrana tried to skip past the challenge of John Meli but John Meli won the ball from Luciano Utrana.

End Match Tarxien albion 3 - 0 Zurrieq villa