Welcome to the match between Floriana Tigers and NAXXAR LIONS

1'

Maksim Kačarević looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball came off Romano Lubrano.

3'

Giljan Schranz found an opportunity to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Beniamino Tedesco.

6'

Xiaowen Wei struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Adolfo Vanuolo failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Mario Tolossenti.

7'

Xiaowen Wei played a long ball to Abubakar Esinam, Beniamino Tedesco couldn't cut it.

Abubakar Esinam found a gap and attempted a thunderous drive. Konstantinu Fabri failed to charge down the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

8'

Xiaowen Wei played a lovely ball for Giljan Schranz, Adolfo Vanuolo failed to reach the ball.

Giljan Schranz put some curve on the shot from distance. Beniamino Tedesco failed to charge down the shot.

Mario Tolossenti did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

10'

Biagio Musu dispatched the freekick goalwards. Mario Tolossenti punched the ball clear.

12'

Poor corner kick by Dwardu Tabone. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

13'

Block tackle from Beniamino Tedesco, easily dispossessing Giljan Schranz before Giljan Schranz tried to get onto the pass.

14'

Biagio Musu took the corner.

Abubakar Esinam had the chance to score but Feliciano Cuschieri made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

17'

Xiaowen Wei twisted past Adolfo Vanuolo.

Xiaowen Wei got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Beniamino Tedesco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

18'

Fernando Magalhães jinked past Dwardu Tabone.

Fernando Magalhães centred the ball, Adriano Francica couldn't cut it.

19'

Biagio Musu had a crack at goal from the freekick. Mario Tolossenti pushed it away.

21'

Déodat Royer tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Adolfo Vanuolo.

22'

Dwardu Tabone could not stop a confident Fernando Magalhães going past him.

Fernando Magalhães tried to use his skill to go past Adriano Francica but Adriano Francica cleanly tackled the ball.

24'

Biagio Musu ran up to take the corner.

Fernando Magalhães beat Konstantinu Fabri to the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

The ball hit the net after Mario Tolossenti failed to save ... Fernando Magalhães scored the goal his performance deserved !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Floriana Tigers 0 - 1 NAXXAR LIONS

26'

Xiaowen Wei attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Adolfo Vanuolo failed to charge down the shot.

Mario Tolossenti got back in time to make the save.

27'

Xiaowen Wei failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Adolfo Vanuolo.

28'

Dag Herbertssen hit a fierce shot past Adolfo Vanuolo from 35 yards .

Mario Tolossenti made an acrobatic save.

29'

Biagio Musu lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

30'

Xiaowen Wei sent a long ball into the area for Abubakar Esinam, Abubakar Esinam took possession of the ball before Beniamino Tedesco could cut it out.

Good play by Abubakar Esinam in making himself some space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Feliciano Cuschieri failed to block the shot.

But Abubakar Esinam didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

31'

Giljan Schranz hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Beniamino Tedesco scrambled the ball away.

33'

Xiaowen Wei played a lovely ball for Giljan Schranz, Giljan Schranz picked up on the ball before Adolfo Vanuolo could intercept.

Giljan Schranz tried his luck with a long range chip. Beniamino Tedesco failed to charge down the shot.

Mario Tolossenti watched it sail harmlessly over ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

34'

Giljan Schranz made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Adolfo Vanuolo.

35'

Xiaowen Wei tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Adolfo Vanuolo.

36'

Xiaowen Wei fired off a long shot. Adolfo Vanuolo failed to block the shot.

Mario Tolossenti did well to turn the ball round the post.

37'

Biagio Musu lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Dag Herbertssen jumped with Konstantinu Fabri and won the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Mario Tolossenti did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Dag Herbertssen found the net !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Floriana Tigers 0 - 2 NAXXAR LIONS

39'

Xiaowen Wei hit it long to Abubakar Esinam, Konstantinu Fabri couldn't reach it.

Abubakar Esinam found a gap and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Feliciano Cuschieri approached too late to clear the danger.

It went close from Abubakar Esinam ... A real chance wasted.

40'

Beniamino Tedesco tried to dribble past Maksim Kačarević but Beniamino Tedesco lost out to Maksim Kačarević.

41'

Xiaowen Wei stepped away from Adolfo Vanuolo and sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards.

But Xiaowen Wei didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a poor effort from Xiaowen Wei. He was lacking match sharpness.

42'

Giljan Schranz hit the ball from long range but Adolfo Vanuolo got himself between the ball and goal.

43'

The referee showed Carlo Quintano a yellow card.

Xiaowen Wei held up the ball, evading the challenge of Beniamino Tedesco and hit the ball from long range.

Mario Tolossenti got up to tip it over.

44'

Giljan Schranz tried to hit it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Beniamino Tedesco.

45'

Biagio Musu swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which NAXXAR LIONS took the lead.Floriana Tigers had 28% possession in the match, while NAXXAR LIONS had 72%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Xiaosi Li shielded the ball from Beniamino Tedesco and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Xiaosi Li's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

47'

Biagio Musu's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

48'

Giljan Schranz looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Adolfo Vanuolo.

49'

Xiaowen Wei used his skill to go past Adolfo Vanuolo.

Xiaowen Wei got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Beniamino Tedesco didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Xiaowen Wei put it high and wide ... It was a poor miss from Xiaowen Wei. He looked like he was short of match practice.

50'

Xiaowen Wei tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Adolfo Vanuolo cut it out easily.

51'

Xiaowen Wei hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Feliciano Cuschieri got in and cleared the danger.

52'

Xiaowen Wei made a low forward pass,Adolfo Vanuolo couldn't cut out the pass.

Abubakar Esinam tried to sprint past Feliciano Cuschieri but Feliciano Cuschieri blocked Abubakar Esinam.

55'

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

56'

Xiaowen Wei searched out Siriporn Ngamwongwarn, Siriporn Ngamwongwarn picked up on the ball before Adolfo Vanuolo could cut it out.

Siriporn Ngamwongwarn found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Konstantinu Fabri wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Mario Tolossenti had no chance ... A goal was scored by Siriporn Ngamwongwarn !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Floriana Tigers 0 - 3 NAXXAR LIONS

57'

Maksim Kačarević hit a long ball towards Abubakar Esinam in the area, Abubakar Esinam trapped the ball nicely before Adolfo Vanuolo could reach it.

Abubakar Esinam flicked the ball over Feliciano Cuschieri's head !.

Abubakar Esinam shielded the ball from Konstantinu Fabri and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Mario Tolossenti didn't move fast enough to save it ... Abubakar Esinam scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Floriana Tigers 0 - 4 NAXXAR LIONS

58'

Xiaowen Wei looked destined to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Adolfo Vanuolo.

59'

Xiaowen Wei played it past Adolfo Vanuolo.

Xiaowen Wei struck a medium range piledriver. Beniamino Tedesco failed to charge down the shot.

Mario Tolossenti fisted the ball away.

60'

Xiaowen Wei hit a long ball forward, Siriporn Ngamwongwarn picked up on the ball before Beniamino Tedesco could intercept.

Siriporn Ngamwongwarn found himself with plenty of time and drove the ball at goal. Konstantinu Fabri approached too late to block it.

Mario Tolossenti made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

61'

The freekick was taken by Biagio Musu. But it hit the wall.

62'

Maksim Kačarević had shrugged off the challenge of Beniamino Tedesco and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Mario Tolossenti denied Maksim Kačarević.

63'

Xiaowen Wei was pressed by Adolfo Vanuolo but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Mario Tolossenti made a stunning save !.

64'

Adriano Francica tried to get onto the pass but it was intercepted by Fernando Magalhães.

65'

Xiaowen Wei struck a long range piledriver! but the shot was blocked by Adolfo Vanuolo.

66'

Xiaosi Li directed the ball to Xiaowen Wei, Xiaowen Wei trapped the ball nicely before Adolfo Vanuolo could intercept.

Xiaowen Wei held up the ball, evading the challenge of Beniamino Tedesco and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Xiaowen Wei put it just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

67'

Xiaowen Wei played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Beniamino Tedesco.

68'

Abubakar Esinam failed in his attempt to dart past Adolfo Vanuolo.

69'

Xiaosi Li tried to pass it long to a team-mate but Carlo Quintano intercepted but couldn't control.

70'

Biagio Musu tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

71'

Xiaowen Wei tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Adolfo Vanuolo.

72'

Biagio Musu tried to test the keeper from the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

73'

Romano Lubrano was shown a yellow card.

74'

Carlo Quintano put some curve on the shot from long range but Xiaosi Li charged down the shot.

75'

Biagio Musu could not stop a confident Beniamino Tedesco going past him.

Beniamino Tedesco passed along the floor for Feliciano Theuma to pick it up, Maksim Kačarević failed to intercept the pass.

Feliciano Theuma made space for himself and fired in a shot at goal. Dag Herbertssen failed to block the shot.

Igider Tarek did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

76'

Maksim Kačarević tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Beniamino Tedesco intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

77'

Bernardo Speranza attempted to play a long ball but his possession was lost through a tackle by Xiaosi Li.

78'

Biagio Musu stepped up to take the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

79'

Xiaowen Wei tried to skip past the challenge of Adolfo Vanuolo but Adolfo Vanuolo succesfully won the ball from Xiaowen Wei.

80'

Adolfo Vanuolo went in with a successful block tackle on Xiaowen Wei before Xiaowen Wei tried to pass the ball.

83'

Adriano Francica attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Fernando Magalhães.

84'

Xiaowen Wei tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball struck Adolfo Vanuolo.

86'

Biagio Musu floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Abubakar Esinam got up above Konstantinu Fabri, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Mario Tolossenti tried to save but he couldn ... Abubakar Esinam scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Floriana Tigers 0 - 5 NAXXAR LIONS

87'

Xiaowen Wei looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Beniamino Tedesco.

91'

Carlo Quintano tried to get past Abubakar Esinam but it failed.

End Match Floriana Tigers 0 - 5 NAXXAR LIONS