Welcome to the match between Rabat united and Valletta F.C.

2'

Serafino Amodeo played a pinpoint pass to Kristian Labadie, Kristian Labadie latched onto the ball before Ippolito Cuschieri could intercept.

Kristian Labadie tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Oliver Arnaldo intercepted the pass.

3'

Denzel Calafato played a lovely ball for Matthew Opertis, the ball was picked up by Matthew Opertis before Abele Maresca could reach it.

Matthew Opertis tried to centre the ball but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Leonardu Re.

4'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Serafino Amodeo got in the way of the ball.

8'

Valentinu Barbaro tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Matthew Opertis.

9'

Marc Bellia tried to dribble past Gaetano Cesareo but Gaetano Cesareo succesfully won the ball from Marc Bellia.

10'

Denzel Calafato played a wonderful ball for Matthew Opertis, Matthew Opertis trapped the ball nicely before Leonardu Re could reach it.

Matthew Opertis tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Abele Maresca.

11'

Yellow card shown to Arturo Barbiere.

Sean Gasciulli stepped up to take the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

12'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to feed the high ball but Kristian Labadie cut it out.

13'

Oliver Arnaldo knocked a lovely ball for Ippolito Cuschieri, Ippolito Cuschieri latched onto the ball before Kristian Labadie could intercept.

Ippolito Cuschieri hit the ball forward to Anton De Giovanni, Anton De Giovanni trapped the ball nicely before Serafino Amodeo could intercept.

Block tackle from Valentinu Barbaro, easily dispossessing Anton De Giovanni before Anton De Giovanni attempted to hit a shot towards goal.

14'

Mark Orlandez sent it long looking for Urbano Rabanti, Urbano Rabanti brought the ball down well before Alessandru Castagna could cut it out.

Urbano Rabanti moved the ball forward for Leonardu Re, Leonardu Re took possession of the ball before Stefano Lateo could reach it.

Leonardu Re looked certain to score but he was tackled by Pietro Baldacchino.

18'

Pietro Baldacchino tried to pass it high to a team-mate but Abele Maresca intercepted but couldn't control.

19'

Abele Maresca tried to get past Matthew Opertis but Matthew Opertis blocked Abele Maresca in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Oliver Arnaldo had a crack from the freekick. Valentin Masco turned the ball behind.

21'

Gaetano Cesareo attempted to lift the ball forward but Marc Bellia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

22'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to dribble past Marc Bellia but Marc Bellia won the ball from Oliver Arnaldo.

23'

Marc Bellia sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards. Alessandru Castagna failed to charge down the shot.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Marc Bellia ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

24'

Gaetano Cesareo tried his luck with a long range chip. Guglielmo Portughese failed to block the shot.

The ball hit the net after Valentin Masco failed to save ... Gaetano Cesareo scored an excellent goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Rabat united 1 - 0 Valletta F.C.

25'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to jink past Kristian Labadie but Oliver Arnaldo lost out to Kristian Labadie.

26'

Leonardu Re was outmuscled by Denzel Calafato.

Denzel Calafato tried to chip the ball forward but The ball came off Abele Maresca.

27'

Kristian Labadie executed a block tackle on Oliver Arnaldo before Oliver Arnaldo tried to get onto the pass.

28'

Abele Maresca span past Denzel Calafato.

Abele Maresca crossed the ball high over Matthew Opertis.

Guglielmo Portughese rose bravely above Stefano Lateo to win the ball, then headed at goal.

Abele Scotto fisted the ball away.

29'

Kristian Labadie could not stop Stefano Lateo going past him.

Stefano Lateo tried to play it past Serafino Amodeo but Stefano Lateo lost the ball to Serafino Amodeo's block tackle.

30'

Kristian Labadie tried for goal from the freekick. Abele Scotto gathered the ball safely.

31'

Oliver Arnaldo passed along the floor for Stefano Lateo to pick it up, Kristian Labadie couldn't reach it.

Stefano Lateo got past Serafino Amodeo.

The ball was struck by Stefano Lateo from 20 yards out but Kristian Labadie hoofed the ball clear.

32'

Kristian Labadie directed the ball nicely to Serafino Amodeo, Serafino Amodeo took it in his stride before Ippolito Cuschieri could intercept.

Serafino Amodeo fired off a medium-ranged shot. Oliver Arnaldo couldn't reach it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

33'

Denzel Calafato tried to take the ball past Leonardu Re but Leonardu Re nicked the ball from the toes of Denzel Calafato.

36'

Serafino Amodeo tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ippolito Cuschieri.

39'

A long ball was hit up field by Valentinu Barbaro,Ippolito Cuschieri failed to reach the ball.

Leonardu Re had the beating in the air of Pietro Baldacchino, then cushioned a headed pass.

Guglielmo Portughese shot with an overhead kick but Stefano Lateo cleared the ball from danger.

41'

Gaetano Cesareo used his skill to go past Marc Bellia.

Gaetano Cesareo squared the ball from the wing, Mark Orlandez missed his interception.

Pietro Baldacchino ran onto the ball and quickly struck it towards the goal but Arturo Barbiere scrambled the ball away.

43'

Pietro Baldacchino's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Rabat united took the lead.Rabat united maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Valletta F.C.. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Arturo Barbiere played a pinpoint pass to Serafino Amodeo, Serafino Amodeo trapped the ball nicely before Ippolito Cuschieri could cut it out.

Serafino Amodeo sent the ball flying over Oliver Arnaldo towards goal from distance.

Abele Scotto was caught in no man's land ... Serafino Amodeo scored. Super finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Rabat united 1 - 1 Valletta F.C.

47'

The referee showed Oliver Arnaldo a yellow card.

Gaetano Cesareo played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball struck Marc Bellia.

49'

Urbano Rabanti went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

51'

Kristian Labadie darted past Ippolito Cuschieri.

Kristian Labadie tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Oliver Arnaldo intercepted but couldn't control.

53'

Leonardu Re tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Anton De Giovanni.

54'

Sean Gasciulli stepped up and struck the freekick into the top corner of the goal. Valentin Masco couldn't save it. ...

Rabat united 2 - 1 Valletta F.C.

55'

Oliver Arnaldo hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Kristian Labadie approached too late to block it.

Oliver Arnaldo was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... A wasted opportunity.

56'

Matthew Opertis stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Leonardu Re.

61'

Alessandru Castagna played a wonderful ball for Gaetano Cesareo, Gaetano Cesareo took it in his stride before Marc Bellia could intercept.

Gaetano Cesareo tried his luck with a medium range chip but the shot cannoned off Mark Orlandez.

63'

Oliver Arnaldo played a pinpoint pass to Pietro Baldacchino, Pietro Baldacchino latched onto the ball before Kristian Labadie could intercept.

Serafino Amodeo blocked Pietro Baldacchino before Pietro Baldacchino tried to fire in a shot at goal from medium range.

64'

Mark Orlandez tried to jink past Gaetano Cesareo but Gaetano Cesareo took the ball away from Mark Orlandez.

65'

Abele Maresca had a go from the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

66'

Ippolito Cuschieri moved the ball forward for Oliver Arnaldo, Oliver Arnaldo took possession of the ball before Kristian Labadie could reach it.

Oliver Arnaldo showed Serafino Amodeo a clean set of heels.

Oliver Arnaldo tried his luck with a medium range chip. Kristian Labadie failed to block the shot.

But Oliver Arnaldo sent the ball high into the stands ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Anton De Giovanni that went straight to the opposition.

68'

Gaetano Cesareo played a pinpoint pass to Alessandru Castagna, Alessandru Castagna took possession of the ball before Marc Bellia could cut it out.

Alessandru Castagna tried to feed the high ball but Mark Orlandez closed in and intercepted the ball.

69'

Kristian Labadie had a crack from the freekick. Kristian Labadie put it horribly wide.

70'

Mark Orlandez dribbled past Alessandru Castagna.

Mark Orlandez hit a crashing drive from a distance but Gaetano Cesareo scrambled the ball away.

72'

Mark Orlandez tried to play it past Gaetano Cesareo but Gaetano Cesareo dispossessed Mark Orlandez.

74'

Oliver Arnaldo played the ball to Ippolito Cuschieri's feet, Kristian Labadie failed to reach the ball.

Ippolito Cuschieri directed the ball nicely to Anton De Giovanni, the ball was picked up by Anton De Giovanni before Serafino Amodeo could reach it.

Anton De Giovanni found a perfect spot and attempted a thunderous drive. Arturo Barbiere wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Valentin Masco had no chance to save it ... A goal was scored by Anton De Giovanni !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Rabat united 3 - 1 Valletta F.C.

75'

Oliver Arnaldo skipped easily past Kristian Labadie.

Oliver Arnaldo took the ball past Serafino Amodeo.

Oliver Arnaldo lost the ball to Kristian Labadie's block tackle before Oliver Arnaldo attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

77'

Gaetano Cesareo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Mark Orlandez.

78'

Kristian Labadie directed the ball to Serafino Amodeo, the ball was picked up by Serafino Amodeo before Ippolito Cuschieri could intercept.

Serafino Amodeo faked a pass then cut Oliver Arnaldo in a different direction.

Serafino Amodeo struck it at goal! but Pietro Baldacchino hoofed the ball clear.

80'

Alessandru Castagna fed the ball forward to Stefano Lateo, Stefano Lateo latched onto the ball before Valentinu Barbaro could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Stefano Lateo for the top corner from distance. Marc Bellia wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Good goalkeeping by Valentin Masco to block the shot with his body.

81'

Gaetano Cesareo tried to dribble past Marc Bellia but Marc Bellia won the ball from Gaetano Cesareo.

82'

Marc Bellia played the ball to Valentinu Barbaro's feet, Valentinu Barbaro picked up on the ball before Gaetano Cesareo could intercept.

Valentinu Barbaro tried a banana shot from distance! but the shot was charged down by Alessandru Castagna.

84'

Mark Orlandez twisted past Stefano Lateo.

Mark Orlandez tried to whip in a float cross but Alessandru Castagna cut it out easily.

89'

Oliver Arnaldo made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kristian Labadie.

90'

Oliver Arnaldo made good use of the scissors dribble. As Mark Orlandez lost his balance, Oliver Arnaldo dribbled past Mark Orlandez.

Oliver Arnaldo hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Kristian Labadie got in and cleared the danger.

91'

Oliver Arnaldo stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Serafino Amodeo.

92'

Leonardu Re laid it forward to Abele Maresca, Abele Maresca latched onto the ball before Matthew Opertis could cut it out.

Abele Maresca supplied a float cross, Denzel Calafato failed to reach the ball.

Guglielmo Portughese won the ball in the air from Stefano Lateo, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Abele Scotto pushed it away.

93'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to skip past the challenge of Marc Bellia but Marc Bellia dispossessed Oliver Arnaldo.

94'

Serafino Amodeo hit the ball high towards Urbano Rabanti in the area, Urbano Rabanti brought the ball down well before Ippolito Cuschieri could reach it.

Urbano Rabanti got free in the penalty area and flicked it goalwards. Stefano Lateo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Rabat united 3 - 1 Valletta F.C.