Welcome to the match between Cospicua wanderers and birkirkara nails

1'

Shakhawat Ridwan dribbled past Vittorio Locano.

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to deliver a low cross but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Ernesto Sapienza.

2'

Wenzu Faraci made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Clifford Jepson blocked it.

3'

Wenzu Faraci tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rufino Sandoval .

4'

Sheldon Hull tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Bernardo Minaldi.

5'

Gizaw Maulidi twisted past Zazu Troisi.

Whilst still some way from goal, Gizaw Maulidi tried to lob the keeper. Wenzu Faraci didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went past Severino Petralita in the back of the net ... Gizaw Maulidi scored !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Cospicua wanderers 0 - 1 birkirkara nails

6'

Ernesto Sapienza was shown a yellow card.

Rufino Sandoval directed the ball to Gizaw Maulidi, Gizaw Maulidi latched onto the ball before Zazu Troisi could cut it out.

Gizaw Maulidi dribbled past Wenzu Faraci.

Gizaw Maulidi dribbled confidently past Miguel Matrenza.

Gizaw Maulidi fed the ball forward to Ujjaljit Swani, Karm Valenza couldn't cut out the pass.

Ujjaljit Swani lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Miguel Matrenza approached too late to tackle him.

Ujjaljit Swani put it clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

8'

Sheldon Hull made a pass to Rufino Sandoval , Rufino Sandoval trapped the ball nicely before Bernardo Minaldi could cut it out.

Rufino Sandoval played a lovely ball for Ujjaljit Swani, Ujjaljit Swani trapped the ball nicely before Varist Armenia could cut it out.

Ujjaljit Swani had a crack at goal but the shot clattered off Miguel Matrenza.

9'

Vittorio Locano tried to curl one in from long range but Rongo Rambuka charged down the shot.

10'

Shakhawat Ridwan hit a long ball forward,Vittorio Locano couldn't cut it.

Ujjaljit Swani sprays a one touch pass forward. Karm Valenza tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gizaw Maulidi played a lovely ball for Recep Aşık, the ball was picked up by Recep Aşık before Miguel Matrenza could reach it.

Recep Aşık passed the ball to Shakhawat Ridwan, Shakhawat Ridwan latched onto the ball before Karm Valenza could intercept.

Shakhawat Ridwan kicked the ball through Miguel Matrenza'legs to Ujjaljit Swani !!!

Ujjaljit Swani tried to lob the ball at goal. Karm Valenza didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Severino Petralita had gone walkabout ... Vintage strike from Ujjaljit Swani !!! GOAL!!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Cospicua wanderers 0 - 2 birkirkara nails

11'

Shakhawat Ridwan took the ball past Vittorio Locano.

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to get past Ernesto Sapienza but Ernesto Sapienza took the ball away from Shakhawat Ridwan.

12'

Rongo Rambuka tried to play a long ball forward but Ernesto Sapienza read the game well to intercept the ball.

15'

Recep Aşık tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ernesto Sapienza.

16'

Ujjaljit Swani made a long pass to Shakhawat Ridwan, Ernesto Sapienza missed his interception.

Pass by Shakhawat Ridwan to Ujjaljit Swani, Karm Valenza tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ujjaljit Swani skipped easily past Miguel Matrenza.

Ujjaljit Swani tried to dart past Karm Valenza but Karm Valenza succesfully won the ball from Ujjaljit Swani.

17'

Sheldon Hull passed a long ball into the area looking for Bud Scott , Bud Scott latched onto the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could cut it out.

Karm Valenza block tackled Bud Scott before Bud Scott attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

18'

Vittorio Locano made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Gizaw Maulidi.

20'

Shakhawat Ridwan took the corner.

Recep Aşık had the beating in the air of Miguel Matrenza, then flicked the ball forward.

Rongo Rambuka made an attempt to move the ball forward but Karm Valenza did well to spot and intercept the pass.

21'

Rufino Sandoval received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sheldon Hull , Rufino Sandoval trapped the ball nicely before Marjanu Cremona could reach it.

Rufino Sandoval played a perfect pass for Harun Saliba, Harun Saliba latched onto the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could intercept.

Harun Saliba directed the ball nicely to Recep Aşık, Recep Aşık took possession of the ball before Karm Valenza could cut it out.

Recep Aşık delivered the ball to Gizaw Maulidi, Miguel Matrenza couldn't cut it.

Gizaw Maulidi passed the ball to Rongo Rambuka, the ball was picked up by Rongo Rambuka before Karm Valenza could reach it.

Rongo Rambuka was able to make space and took a shot. Miguel Matrenza failed to block the shot.

But Rongo Rambuka couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

22'

Sheldon Hull moved the ball forward for Rufino Sandoval , Rufino Sandoval picked up on the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could intercept.

Pass by Rufino Sandoval to Ujjaljit Swani, Ujjaljit Swani latched onto the ball before Varist Armenia could reach it.

Ujjaljit Swani skipped past Miguel Matrenza.

Ujjaljit Swani skipped past the challenge of Karm Valenza.

Ujjaljit Swani shot with an overhead kick but Miguel Matrenza managed to block the shot.

25'

Shakhawat Ridwan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

26'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Wenzu Faraci.

Rufino Sandoval delivered a long ball for Bud Scott , Bud Scott took it in his stride before Varist Armenia could intercept.

Bud Scott found a chance to score but Karm Valenza blocked him.

27'

Sheldon Hull passed along the floor for Rufino Sandoval to pick it up, Rufino Sandoval latched onto the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could cut it out.

Rufino Sandoval looked to play the ball long to Recep Aşık, Recep Aşık took it in his stride before Varist Armenia could intercept.

Recep Aşık fed the ball forward to Bud Scott , Miguel Matrenza failed to reach the ball.

Bud Scott had the chance to score but Karm Valenza made an important challenge!.

28'

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to skip past the challenge of Vittorio Locano but Vittorio Locano won the ball from Shakhawat Ridwan.

30'

Gizaw Maulidi stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Zazu Troisi made it first to the ball and intercepted.

33'

Bud Scott sent over the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

34'

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to get past Bernardo Minaldi but Bernardo Minaldi block tackled Shakhawat Ridwan.

35'

birkirkara nails changed their tactics.

Sheldon Hull tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Bernardo Minaldi coolly intercepted the pass.

36'

Bud Scott swiftly put in the freekick. But Bud Scott put it narrowly over.

37'

Recep Aşık made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Bernardo Minaldi.

38'

Rufino Sandoval took the ball confidently past Bernardo Minaldi.

Rufino Sandoval played a wonderful ball for Bud Scott , Bud Scott latched onto the ball before Varist Armenia could intercept.

Bud Scott tried to use his skill to go past Karm Valenza but Karm Valenza blocked Bud Scott in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Gizaw Maulidi hit the ball forward to Clifford Jepson , Zazu Troisi couldn't cut it.

Clifford Jepson failed in his attempt to jink past Wenzu Faraci.

40'

Shakhawat Ridwan searched out Ujjaljit Swani, Ujjaljit Swani took possession of the ball before Ernesto Sapienza could reach it.

Ujjaljit Swani was able to make space and tried an audacious shot on goal. Karm Valenza approached too late to tackle him.

Severino Petralita denied Ujjaljit Swani.

41'

Harun Saliba hit the ball forward to Sheldon Hull , Sheldon Hull latched onto the ball before Varist Armenia could intercept.

Sheldon Hull played a pinpoint pass to Bud Scott , Bernardo Minaldi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bud Scott tried to lob the ball at goal but Miguel Matrenza charged down the shot.

42'

Harun Saliba dribbled past Bernardo Minaldi.

Harun Saliba laid it forward to Ujjaljit Swani, Varist Armenia failed to reach the ball.

Ujjaljit Swani got past Karm Valenza with ease.

Ujjaljit Swani found a gap and chipped the ball goalwards. Miguel Matrenza couldn't reach it.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

43'

Bud Scott dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Bud Scott put it wide.

45'

Wenzu Faraci failed in his attempt to skip past the challenge of Clifford Jepson .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which birkirkara nails took the lead.Cospicua wanderers had 32% possession in the match, while birkirkara nails had 68%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Sheldon Hull played the ball forward,Vittorio Locano failed to reach the ball.

Gizaw Maulidi ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Karm Valenza got himself between the ball and goal.

47'

Shakhawat Ridwan lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

48'

Clifford Jepson tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Zazu Troisi.

50'

Rufino Sandoval unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards. Bernardo Minaldi approached too late to block it.

But Rufino Sandoval struck the ball wide ... It was a poor miss from Rufino Sandoval . He looked like he was short of match practice.

52'

Bud Scott dispatched the freekick goalwards.. Severino Petralita had no chance of stopping the ball. ...

Cospicua wanderers 0 - 3 birkirkara nails

53'

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Ernesto Sapienza.

54'

Rufino Sandoval tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Bernardo Minaldi.

55'

birkirkara nails tried a tactical change.

Sheldon Hull tried to twist past Bernardo Minaldi but Bernardo Minaldi robbed Sheldon Hull .

56'

Sheldon Hull fed the ball forward to Rufino Sandoval , Rufino Sandoval trapped the ball nicely before Varist Armenia could reach it.

Rufino Sandoval hit a long ball forward to Gizaw Maulidi, Gizaw Maulidi took possession of the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could reach it.

Gizaw Maulidi sprinted to escape from Karm Valenza.

Gizaw Maulidi passed the ball to Ujjaljit Swani, Miguel Matrenza couldn't reach it.

Ujjaljit Swani took the ball past Karm Valenza.

Ujjaljit Swani jinked confidently past Miguel Matrenza.

Ujjaljit Swani attempted a thunderous drive! but Karm Valenza managed to block the shot.

57'

Sheldon Hull hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Bernardo Minaldi couldn't reach it.

But Sheldon Hull 's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was an epic miss.

58'

Sheldon Hull fed the ball forward to Rufino Sandoval , Rufino Sandoval latched onto the ball before Karm Valenza could reach it.

Rufino Sandoval made a pass to Bud Scott , Bud Scott picked up on the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could intercept.

Bud Scott shielded the ball from Karm Valenza and struck the ball with fury.

Severino Petralita was in a good position and saved it.

59'

Rufino Sandoval held up the ball, evading the challenge of Bernardo Minaldi and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

But Rufino Sandoval effort went inches wide ... He buckled under the pressure.

61'

Marjanu Cremona received a yellow card.

Shakhawat Ridwan went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

62'

Corner taken by Shakhawat Ridwan.

Recep Aşık got to the ball ahead of Miguel Matrenza, then flicked the ball forward.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Sheldon Hull . Karm Valenza failed to charge down the shot.

Severino Petralita tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Sheldon Hull !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Cospicua wanderers 0 - 4 birkirkara nails

64'

Sheldon Hull played the ball into the area,Bernardo Minaldi couldn't cut it.

Bud Scott hit the ball on the volley, Miguel Matrenza failed to charge down the shot.

Severino Petralita watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

65'

Rufino Sandoval received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Sheldon Hull , Bernardo Minaldi failed to intercept the pass.

Rufino Sandoval easily got past the challenge of Varist Armenia.

Rufino Sandoval made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Miguel Matrenza.

66'

Shakhawat Ridwan swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

67'

Harun Saliba made a pass to Sheldon Hull , Bernardo Minaldi failed to intercept the pass.

Sheldon Hull jinked past Varist Armenia.

Sheldon Hull made a good pass to Ujjaljit Swani, Bernardo Minaldi couldn't cut it.

Ujjaljit Swani hit the ball forward to Shakhawat Ridwan, the ball was picked up by Shakhawat Ridwan before Karm Valenza could cut it out.

Shakhawat Ridwan failed in his attempt to sprint past Miguel Matrenza.

68'

Rongo Rambuka turned on the ball to leave Bernardo Minaldi standing.

Rongo Rambuka hit a long ball forward, Bud Scott trapped the ball nicely before Varist Armenia could cut it out.

Bud Scott tried to pass the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Miguel Matrenza.

70'

Shakhawat Ridwan tried to play it past Ernesto Sapienza but Ernesto Sapienza nicked the ball from the toes of Shakhawat Ridwan.

71'

Sheldon Hull made good use of the scissors dribble. As Bernardo Minaldi lost his balance, Sheldon Hull dribbled past Bernardo Minaldi.

Sheldon Hull bent it from medium range. Varist Armenia approached too late to block it.

Severino Petralita got back in time to make the save.

72'

Rufino Sandoval sent the ball flying over Varist Armenia towards goal from 35 yards.

Severino Petralita was caught out of position ... Vintage strike from Rufino Sandoval !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Rufino Sandoval 's name !

Cospicua wanderers 0 - 5 birkirkara nails

74'

Harun Saliba played a perfect pass for Sheldon Hull , Varist Armenia couldn't cut it.

Sheldon Hull directed the ball to Rufino Sandoval , Rufino Sandoval picked up on the ball before Bernardo Minaldi could intercept.

Swerving shot by Rufino Sandoval from 20 yards but Varist Armenia managed to block the shot.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Rongo Rambuka.

78'

Bernardo Minaldi tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Harun Saliba.

84'

Bernardo Minaldi received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Varist Armenia, Bernardo Minaldi picked up on the ball before Gizaw Maulidi could reach it.

Bernardo Minaldi played a perfect pass for Varist Armenia, Varist Armenia latched onto the ball before Harun Saliba could reach it.

Varist Armenia tried to pass the ball forward but Rufino Sandoval made a great interception.

85'

birkirkara nails changed their tactics.

86'

Vittorio Locano tried to play it past Rongo Rambuka but failed.

End Match Cospicua wanderers 0 - 5 birkirkara nails