Welcome to the match between Saint Julians F.C. and Birzebbugia forest

1'

Erin Naudi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Romano Debattista directed the ball nicely to Stiefnu Drago, Stiefnu Drago latched onto the ball before Corrado De Pasquale could cut it out.

Stiefnu Drago crossed the ball high and hard, Damiano Stellini failed to reach the ball.

Karmenu Cortis made an attacking header but Edwardu Ferris headed the ball to safety.

6'

Davide Demaria passed along the floor for Erin Naudi to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Erin Naudi before Ferdinando Grech could reach it.

Erin Naudi knocked a lovely ball for Edwardu Ferris, Edwardu Ferris picked up on the ball before Miguel Wismajer could intercept.

Edwardu Ferris smashed the ball towards the top corner but Marco Pitre threw himself in front of the shot.

7'

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

8'

Giorgio Born made an attempt to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Davide Demaria.

9'

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

10'

Valdemaro Xrieha dribbled past Giorgio Born.

Valdemaro Xrieha passed along the floor for Guglielmo Ferreri to pick it up, Guglielmo Ferreri trapped the ball nicely before Massimo Bugelli could intercept.

Guglielmo Ferreri tried to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Giorgio Born.

11'

Valdemaro Xrieha played a lovely ball for Guglielmo Ferreri, Massimo Bugelli missed his interception.

Guglielmo Ferreri smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Giorgio Born cleared the ball to safety.

13'

Romano Debattista tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Massimo Pirotta.

15'

Romano Debattista tried to jink past Guglielmo Ferreri but Guglielmo Ferreri didn't allow.

16'

Davide Demaria whipped in the freekick. But Davide Demaria's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

17'

Stiefnu Drago took the ball past Erin Naudi.

Stiefnu Drago tried to dribble past Davide Demaria but failed.

18'

Giorgio Born fed the ball forward to Romano Debattista, Romano Debattista latched onto the ball before Valdemaro Xrieha could intercept.

Romano Debattista tried to put a low cross but Guglielmo Ferreri made a great interception.

21'

Davide Demaria whipped in the freekick. Davide Demaria got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

23'

Swerving shot by Giorgio Born from long range. Davide Demaria wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Giorgio Born put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

26'

Stiefnu Drago tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Corrado De Pasquale intercepted the pass.

27'

Damiano Stellini struck the freekick. But Damiano Stellini didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

28'

Valdemaro Xrieha moved the ball forward for Guglielmo Ferreri, Guglielmo Ferreri latched onto the ball before Massimo Bugelli could cut it out.

Guglielmo Ferreri tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Giorgio Born.

29'

Valdemaro Xrieha made a good pass to Guglielmo Ferreri, Giorgio Born stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Guglielmo Ferreri showed Massimo Bugelli a clean set of heels.

Guglielmo Ferreri had a crack at goal. Marco Pitre wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Valentinu Moore gathered the ball safely.

30'

Giorgio Born showed Guglielmo Ferreri a clean set of heels.

Valdemaro Xrieha blocked Giorgio Born in a good, clean tackle before Giorgio Born could pass the ball.

31'

Miguel Wismajer tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Erin Naudi.

32'

Edwardu Ferris turned on the ball to leave Miguel Wismajer standing.

Edwardu Ferris attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Ferdinando Grech.

34'

Poor corner kick by Miguel Wismajer. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

36'

Valdemaro Xrieha hit the ball forward to Guglielmo Ferreri, Guglielmo Ferreri latched onto the ball before Massimo Bugelli could reach it.

Guglielmo Ferreri tried to cross into the box but Giorgio Born intercepted the cross.

42'

Davide Demaria hit it long to Claudio Lombardi, Claudio Lombardi took possession of the ball before Massimo Bugelli could intercept.

Claudio Lombardi made a good pass to Massimo Pirotta, Oliviero Mizzi stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Massimo Pirotta hit a hopeful looking shot but Marco Pitre got himself between the ball and goal.

44'

Davide Demaria passed it long to Corrado De Pasquale, Corrado De Pasquale picked up on the ball before Ferdinando Grech could intercept.

Pass by Corrado De Pasquale to Claudio Lombardi, Marco Pitre missed his interception.

Claudio Lombardi attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot clattered off Oliviero Mizzi.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Saint Julians F.C. had 48% possession in the match, while Birzebbugia forest had 52%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corrado De Pasquale hit the ball forward to Damiano Stellini, Damiano Stellini picked up on the ball before Romano Debattista could cut it out.

Damiano Stellini tried to send in a low cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Stiefnu Drago.

48'

Ferdinando Grech played a wonderful ball for Massimo Bugelli, Massimo Bugelli trapped the ball nicely before Erin Naudi could reach it.

Massimo Bugelli played the ball to Kieran Caruana's feet, Kieran Caruana latched onto the ball before Davide Demaria could intercept.

Kieran Caruana made space for himself and took a shot. Edwardu Ferris failed to block the shot.

Martino Cannataci chose to punch the ball away.

49'

Guglielmo Ferreri executed a block tackle on Giorgio Born before Giorgio Born attempted to pass the ball.

50'

Damiano Stellini tried to dribble past Stiefnu Drago but Stiefnu Drago won the ball from Damiano Stellini.

52'

Davide Demaria tried to lob the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Miguel Wismajer.

53'

Giorgio Born attempted to lift the ball forward but Valdemaro Xrieha intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

55'

Guglielmo Ferreri was outpaced by Giorgio Born.

Giorgio Born played a perfect pass for Massimo Bugelli, the ball was picked up by Massimo Bugelli before Valdemaro Xrieha could reach it.

Massimo Bugelli crossed the ball low and hard, Guglielmo Ferreri couldn't cut it.

The ball was expertly converted via a side-foot volley by Kieran Caruana but Zakkarija Carabott scrambled the ball away.

56'

Davide Demaria tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Miguel Wismajer did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

57'

Massimo Bugelli flicked the ball over Erin Naudi's head !.

Massimo Bugelli surged past Davide Demaria!.

Swerving shot by Massimo Bugelli from 20 yards but Erin Naudi got himself between the ball and goal.

59'

Damiano Stellini tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Stiefnu Drago.

60'

Damiano Stellini faked a pass then cut Stiefnu Drago in a different direction.

Damiano Stellini put a low cross in to the near post, Romano Debattista tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Corrado De Pasquale passed instantly to his left. Oliviero Mizzi couldn't reach it.

Damiano Stellini found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Marco Pitre failed to block the shot.

Brilliant saved by Valentinu Moore.

62'

Pass by Romano Debattista to Stiefnu Drago, Corrado De Pasquale missed his interception.

Stiefnu Drago played the ball long looking for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Damiano Stellini.

63'

Davide Demaria attempted to lift the ball forward but Miguel Wismajer intercepted but couldn't control.

65'

Damiano Stellini tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Stiefnu Drago.

67'

Giorgio Born made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Valdemaro Xrieha.

69'

Damiano Stellini tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Romano Debattista.

70'

Damiano Stellini played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Stiefnu Drago blocked it.

71'

Romano Debattista attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Corrado De Pasquale.

73'

Guglielmo Ferreri took the corner to the edge of the area.

Zakkarija Carabott forced the ball goalwards with a header but Marco Pitre headed the ball to safety.

74'

Marco Pitre tried his luck from the freekick. Marco Pitre put it clean over the bar.

76'

Damiano Stellini tried to dribble past Stiefnu Drago but Stiefnu Drago blocked Damiano Stellini.

78'

Valdemaro Xrieha played the ball to Guglielmo Ferreri's feet, Guglielmo Ferreri took it in his stride before Massimo Bugelli could intercept.

Guglielmo Ferreri flicked the ball over Giorgio Born's head !.

Despite the angle, Guglielmo Ferreri flicked it goalwards but the shot was charged down by Oliviero Mizzi.

79'

Erin Naudi blocked Miguel Wismajer before Miguel Wismajer tried to pass the ball.

81'

Miguel Wismajer tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Damiano Stellini.

84'

Miguel Wismajer went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Miguel Wismajer hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Erin Naudi approached too late to clear the danger.

Saved by Martino Cannataci .

86'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Davide Demaria.

88'

Claudio Lombardi took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

90'

Oliviero Mizzi tried to dribble past Valdemaro Xrieha but Valdemaro Xrieha denied.

91'

Davide Demaria searched out Claudio Lombardi with a high ball, Claudio Lombardi controlled the ball when bringing it down before Ferdinando Grech could cut it out.

Claudio Lombardi found himself in some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Oliviero Mizzi approached too late to block it.

Valentinu Moore tried to save but he couldn ... A fine goal all round by Claudio Lombardi !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Saint Julians F.C. 0 - 1 Birzebbugia forest

End Match Saint Julians F.C. 0 - 1 Birzebbugia forest