Welcome to the match between Sliema town and Tarxien rangers

1'

Wiġi Gatto swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

2'

Peppi Sagnano flighted the ball over Edwardu Ricca.

Gerardu Samut rose bravely above Mikiel Biasini to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

4'

Gabriele Grima attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball bounced off Cipriano Deguara.

7'

Edwardu Ricca attempted to lift the ball forward but Gavino Vincenti cut it out easily.

8'

Erin Ponz brought the ball over the halfway line,Emanuele Spiteri couldn't reach it.

Cipriano Deguara attempted a looping header at goal but Oskar German headed the ball clear.

9'

Tommaso Battaglia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cirillo Tonna.

12'

Wiġi Gatto blocked Tommaso Battaglia in a good, clean tackle before Tommaso Battaglia attempted to deliver the ball.

13'

Bronislao Borg tried to jink past Gavino Vincenti but Gavino Vincenti dispossessed Bronislao Borg.

14'

Wiġi Gatto played a lovely ball for Cirillo Tonna, Cirillo Tonna picked up on the ball before Cipriano Deguara could cut it out.

Cirillo Tonna tried to cross into the box but Tommaso Battaglia got in the way of the ball.

16'

Bronislao Borg lofted the ball over to Cipriano Deguara, Gavino Vincenti tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cipriano Deguara used his skill to go past Gabriele Grima.

Cipriano Deguara laid it forward to Andrija Santa Sofia, Andrija Santa Sofia latched onto the ball before Oskar German could reach it.

Andrija Santa Sofia tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Gabriele Grima.

17'

Cirillo Tonna hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Tommaso Battaglia cleared the ball from danger.

18'

Bronislao Borg made an attempt to move the ball forward but Serafino Rabanti intercepted but couldn't control.

21'

Dionigi Francalanza struck the freekick. Enrico Ruggier pushed it away.

22'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Cirillo Tonna.

24'

Corner taken by Ignazio Aquilina and cut out by the opposition.

30'

Bronislao Borg hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Gavino Vincenti couldn't reach it.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

32'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Gerardu Samut.

35'

Peppi Sagnano chipped the ball into the penalty area towards Oskar German, Oskar German took an excellent first touch before Edwardu Ricca could intercept.

Oskar German directed the ball nicely to Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini latched onto the ball before Gerardu Samut could intercept.

Despite the angle, Mikiel Biasini flicked it goalwards but Dionigi Francalanza got in and cleared the danger.

36'

Oskar German faked a shot before cutting Sean Rossetti in a different direction.

Oskar German supplied a float cross over Erin Ponz.

Ignazio Aquilina jumped above Dionigi Francalanza, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Giacomo Rei made a save.

37'

Erin Ponz unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Emanuele Spiteri cleared the ball from danger.

38'

Emanuele Spiteri got past Erin Ponz with ease.

Emanuele Spiteri played the ball to Serafino Rabanti's feet, Serafino Rabanti picked up on the ball before Sean Rossetti could intercept.

Serafino Rabanti made good use of the scissors dribble. As Erin Ponz lost his balance, Serafino Rabanti dribbled past Erin Ponz.

Serafino Rabanti directed the ball nicely to Oskar German, Oskar German took it in his stride before Gerardu Samut could cut it out.

Oskar German played a perfect pass for Emanuele Spiteri, Dionigi Francalanza couldn't cut out the pass.

Emanuele Spiteri made space for himself and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Gerardu Samut approached too late to clear the danger.

Well held by Giacomo Rei.

39'

Cirillo Tonna sent over the freekick. Cirillo Tonna got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

43'

From long range, Tommaso Battaglia bent the ball towards goal but Cirillo Tonna hoofed the ball clear.

45'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to dribble past Cirillo Tonna but Tommaso Battaglia lost the ball to Cirillo Tonna.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Sliema town had 53% possession in the match, while Tarxien rangers had 47%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bronislao Borg attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Gavino Vincenti.

47'

Cipriano Deguara tried to dribble past Cirillo Tonna but Cirillo Tonna blocked Cipriano Deguara.

48'

Serafino Rabanti stepped up to take the freekick. The shot was blocked by the wall.

50'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to take the ball past Cirillo Tonna but Cirillo Tonna denied.

51'

Peppi Sagnano tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Edwardu Ricca cut it out.

54'

The referee showed Edwardu Ricca a yellow card.

Peppi Sagnano dribbled past Bronislao Borg.

Peppi Sagnano directed the ball nicely to Gavino Vincenti, Gavino Vincenti picked up on the ball before Edwardu Ricca could intercept.

Gavino Vincenti had the pace to beat Bronislao Borg.

Gavino Vincenti found the room to squeeze a chip at goal. Dionigi Francalanza approached too late to clear the danger.

Giacomo Rei gathered the ball safely.

55'

Gerardu Samut knocked a lovely ball for Bronislao Borg, Bronislao Borg latched onto the ball before Gavino Vincenti could intercept.

Bronislao Borg hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Peppi Sagnano couldn't reach it.

Enrico Ruggier turned the ball behind.

56'

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

60'

Gavino Vincenti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Edwardu Ricca cut it out easily.

64'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Mikiel Biasini.

Erin Ponz tried to skip past the challenge of Emanuele Spiteri but Emanuele Spiteri won the ball from Erin Ponz.

66'

Wiġi Gatto dribbled past Tommaso Battaglia.

Wiġi Gatto tried to skip past Cipriano Deguara but Cipriano Deguara robbed Wiġi Gatto.

67'

The corner was taken by Ignazio Aquilina towards the edge of the area.

Dionigi Francalanza got above Oskar German to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

68'

Cipriano Deguara hit the ball forward to Andrija Santa Sofia, Andrija Santa Sofia trapped the ball nicely before Cirillo Tonna could cut it out.

Andrija Santa Sofia got past Wiġi Gatto.

Andrija Santa Sofia got the float cross in from the wing, Cirillo Tonna couldn't cut it.

Gabriele Grima jumped above Edwardu Ricca and retained possession.

69'

Peppi Sagnano whipped in the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

70'

Erin Ponz tried to jink past Serafino Rabanti but Serafino Rabanti cleanly tackled the ball.

72'

Cirillo Tonna tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Sean Rossetti.

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Serafino Rabanti.

75'

Serafino Rabanti hit the ball forward to Emanuele Spiteri, the ball was picked up by Emanuele Spiteri before Erin Ponz could reach it.

Emanuele Spiteri dribbled past Sean Rossetti.

Emanuele Spiteri was in a dangerous position !.

Emanuele Spiteri got behind the defence and had only Giacomo Rei to beat, faked a shot before cutting the keeper in a different direction, and had the goal at his mercy. Emanuele Spiteri capped an excellent move !!!

Sliema town 0 - 1 Tarxien rangers

76'

Sean Rossetti block tackled Cirillo Tonna before Cirillo Tonna could pass the ball.

77'

Yellow card shown to Sean Rossetti.

78'

Tommaso Battaglia received a yellow card.

80'

Cipriano Deguara executed a block tackle on Wiġi Gatto before Wiġi Gatto attempted to deliver the ball.

82'

Sean Rossetti hit the ball forward to Bronislao Borg, Peppi Sagnano tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bronislao Borg knocked a lovely ball for Edwardu Ricca, Gavino Vincenti failed to reach the ball.

Edwardu Ricca took the ball past Peppi Sagnano.

Edwardu Ricca found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Oskar German approached too late to block it.

Enrico Ruggier managed to turn it behind.

83'

Serafino Rabanti skipped easily past the challenge of Erin Ponz.

Serafino Rabanti had the chance to score from medium range but Sean Rossetti made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

85'

Bronislao Borg tried his luck from 30 yards. Gabriele Grima failed to block the shot.

But Bronislao Borg put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

86'

Tommaso Battaglia went by the challenge of Peppi Sagnano.

Tommaso Battaglia tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Cirillo Tonna.

88'

Erin Ponz sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

89'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Edwardu Ricca.

90'

Erin Ponz laid it forward to Gerardu Samut, the ball was picked up by Gerardu Samut before Emanuele Spiteri could intercept.

Gerardu Samut whipped in a float cross, Serafino Rabanti stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Gori Padovani headed it to the goal but Gabriele Grima used his head to clear the ball.

93'

Emanuele Spiteri searched out Mikiel Biasini with a high ball, Mikiel Biasini took an excellent first touch before Cipriano Deguara could reach it.

Mikiel Biasini played a lovely ball for Wiġi Gatto, Gerardu Samut missed his interception.

Wiġi Gatto found himself in some space and shot on the ball. Dionigi Francalanza approached too late to block it.

Wiġi Gatto's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

94'

Peppi Sagnano whipped in the corner.

Cirillo Tonna jumped above Gerardu Samut, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Giacomo Rei couldn't reach it ... Cirillo Tonna scored a goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Sliema town 0 - 2 Tarxien rangers

95'

Tommaso Battaglia played a lovely ball for Bronislao Borg, Bronislao Borg trapped the ball nicely before Wiġi Gatto could reach it.

Bronislao Borg tried to dribble past Cirillo Tonna but Cirillo Tonna blocked Bronislao Borg in a good, clean tackle.

End Match Sliema town 0 - 2 Tarxien rangers