Welcome to the match between Rabat united and Birzebbugia rangers

2'

Floriano Fabri tried to pass the ball forward but Matthew Opertis came close and blocked it.

3'

Walter Debattista played a pinpoint pass to Floriano Fabri, Floriano Fabri latched onto the ball before Alessandru Castagna could reach it.

Floriano Fabri dribbled confidently past Gaetano Cesareo.

The float cross came in from Floriano Fabri on the wing, Alessandru Castagna couldn't cut it.

Romualdo Bonnici connected with a diving header for a goal, Stefano Lateo approached too late to head the ball clear.

But Romualdo Bonnici didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

4'

Oliver Arnaldo passed the ball to Denzel Calafato, Giuliano Bugeja couldn't cut it.

Denzel Calafato tried to knock a long ball forward but Paolo Borne got in the way of the ball.

6'

Yellow card shown to Andrew De Pasquale.

Ernesto Lazzari took the corner to the edge of the area.

Dario Barra met the ball with a diving header at goal but Pietro Baldacchino headed the ball clear.

9'

Alessandru Castagna had a go from the freekick. Lawrent Raggi couldn't save it. ...

Rabat united 1 - 0 Birzebbugia rangers

11'

Floriano Fabri attempted to feed the high ball but Gaetano Cesareo intercepted the pass.

12'

Paolo Borne played a lovely ball for Giuliano Bugeja, Giuliano Bugeja took it in his stride before Oliver Arnaldo could intercept.

Giuliano Bugeja stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ippolito Cuschieri.

15'

Ippolito Cuschieri tried his luck with a long range chip but Giuliano Bugeja threw himself in front of the shot.

16'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Ernesto Lazzari before Denzel Calafato tried to get onto the pass.

17'

Ippolito Cuschieri tried to use his skill to go past Giuliano Bugeja but Giuliano Bugeja dispossessed Ippolito Cuschieri.

19'

Paolo Borne tried to skip past the challenge of Ippolito Cuschieri but Ippolito Cuschieri succesfully won the ball from Paolo Borne.

20'

Alessandru Castagna lofted the ball high towards Anton De Giovanni, Anton De Giovanni took an excellent first touch before Giuliano Bugeja could cut it out.

Anton De Giovanni found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Romualdo Bonnici wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Lawrent Raggi was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

22'

Oliver Arnaldo struck the freekick over the wall. But Oliver Arnaldo put it wide of the goal.

24'

Ernesto Lazzari faked a pass then cut Matthew Opertis in a different direction.

Ernesto Lazzari played it past Denzel Calafato.

Ernesto Lazzari made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Pietro Baldacchino.

25'

Miguel Balbi spotted Floriano Fabri in the area and chipped the ball in, Floriano Fabri took an excellent first touch before Denzel Calafato could intercept.

Floriano Fabri found a chance to score but Pietro Baldacchino blocked him.

26'

Miguel Balbi tried to pass the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Oliver Arnaldo.

28'

Ernesto Lazzari dribbled past Denzel Calafato.

Ernesto Lazzari played it confidently past Matthew Opertis.

Ernesto Lazzari delivered a float cross, Denzel Calafato couldn't reach it.

Miguel Balbi jumped with Pietro Baldacchino and won the ball but the ball went bad.

29'

Ernesto Lazzari shot a hopeful chance from long-range but Matthew Opertis got in and cleared the danger.

30'

Dario Barra dribbled past Pietro Baldacchino.

Dario Barra crossed the ball low , Matthew Opertis tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Miguel Balbi ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner, Stefano Lateo failed to charge down the shot.

Abele Scotto did well to tip it round the post.

31'

Giuliano Bugeja struck a long range piledriver!. Ippolito Cuschieri failed to block the shot.

But Giuliano Bugeja sent it wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

33'

Paolo Borne tried to play it past Ippolito Cuschieri but Ippolito Cuschieri succesfully won the ball from Paolo Borne.

37'

Poor corner kick delivered by Floriano Fabri that went straight to the opposition.

38'

Ippolito Cuschieri hit the ball forward to Oliver Arnaldo, Oliver Arnaldo latched onto the ball before Miguel Balbi could intercept.

Oliver Arnaldo played a perfect pass for Anton De Giovanni, Giuliano Bugeja tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anton De Giovanni hit a hopeful looking shot but Romualdo Bonnici cleared the ball.

39'

Floriano Fabri played a pinpoint pass to Romualdo Bonnici, Romualdo Bonnici picked up on the ball before Alessandru Castagna could reach it.

Gaetano Cesareo was outmuscled by Romualdo Bonnici.

From out wide, Romualdo Bonnici fired in a curving shot at goal but the shot cannoned off Pietro Baldacchino.

40'

Gaetano Cesareo tried to lift the ball forward but Walter Debattista made a great interception.

41'

Giuliano Bugeja twisted past Ippolito Cuschieri.

Giuliano Bugeja lost the ball to Oliver Arnaldo's block tackle before Giuliano Bugeja attempted to deliver the ball.

43'

Paolo Borne laid it forward to Giuliano Bugeja, Giuliano Bugeja latched onto the ball before Oliver Arnaldo could reach it.

Giuliano Bugeja shot from distance. Ippolito Cuschieri wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Abele Scotto did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Giuliano Bugeja scored a superb effort !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Rabat united 1 - 1 Birzebbugia rangers

44'

Paolo Borne tried to skip past Ippolito Cuschieri but Ippolito Cuschieri succesfully won the ball from Paolo Borne.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Rabat united maintained 41% of possession and 59% for Birzebbugia rangers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Gaetano Cesareo played a great ball for Alessandru Castagna, Floriano Fabri couldn't cut out the pass.

Alessandru Castagna tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball came off Walter Debattista.

47'

Sean Gasciulli tried to get onto the pass but The ball ricocheted off Romualdo Bonnici.

48'

Floriano Fabri tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Alessandru Castagna cut it out.

49'

Walter Debattista received a yellow card.

50'

Giuliano Bugeja's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

51'

Corner taken by Andrew De Pasquale and cut out by the opposition.

52'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Indri Francalanza before Matthew Opertis attempted to deliver the ball.

56'

Indri Francalanza received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Ernesto Lazzari, Denzel Calafato couldn't reach it.

Indri Francalanza tried to supply a float cross but Matthew Opertis did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

59'

Floriano Fabri attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ippolito Cuschieri read the game well to intercept the ball.

60'

Oliver Arnaldo took the ball past Paolo Borne.

Oliver Arnaldo dribbled past Giuliano Bugeja.

Oliver Arnaldo made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Andrew De Pasquale intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

62'

Paolo Borne knocked a lovely ball for Giuliano Bugeja, the ball was picked up by Giuliano Bugeja before Ippolito Cuschieri could cut it out.

Giuliano Bugeja skipped past the challenge of Oliver Arnaldo.

Giuliano Bugeja had a crack at goal but Stefano Lateo managed to block the shot.

63'

The freekick was taken by Oliver Arnaldo. Oliver Arnaldo put it horribly wide.

65'

Ernesto Lazzari held up the ball, evading the challenge of Stefano Lateo and hit a speculative long-range shot.

Good goalkeeping by Abele Scotto to block the shot with his body.

66'

Denzel Calafato delivered a long ball for Sean Gasciulli, Sean Gasciulli picked up on the ball before Indri Francalanza could cut it out.

Sean Gasciulli stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Andrew De Pasquale.

67'

Oliver Arnaldo hit the ball from long range but Giuliano Bugeja threw himself in front of the shot.

68'

Paolo Borne tried to play a long ball but Ippolito Cuschieri came close and blocked it.

69'

Paolo Borne passed the ball to Giuliano Bugeja, Giuliano Bugeja latched onto the ball before Oliver Arnaldo could reach it.

Giuliano Bugeja attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ippolito Cuschieri showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

71'

Gaetano Cesareo tried to jink past Walter Debattista but Walter Debattista took the ball away from Gaetano Cesareo.

73'

Matthew Opertis tried to play it past Giuliano Bugeja but Matthew Opertis lost the ball to Giuliano Bugeja.

74'

Giuliano Bugeja passed the ball to Paolo Borne, Paolo Borne took possession of the ball before Stefano Lateo could cut it out.

Paolo Borne powered past Ippolito Cuschieri!.

Paolo Borne shot!. Pietro Baldacchino couldn't reach it.

But Paolo Borne scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

75'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to dribble past Walter Debattista but Walter Debattista blocked Oliver Arnaldo in a good, clean tackle.

76'

Ernesto Lazzari passed a long ball into the area,Ippolito Cuschieri failed to reach the ball.

Dario Barra passed instantly to his left but his one touch pass went wrong direction.

77'

Paolo Borne fed the ball forward to Giuliano Bugeja, the ball was picked up by Giuliano Bugeja before Oliver Arnaldo could intercept.

Giuliano Bugeja had shrugged off the challenge of Ippolito Cuschieri and flighted the ball towards goal from distance.

Abele Scotto denied Giuliano Bugeja.

82'

Denzel Calafato took the ball past Indri Francalanza.

Denzel Calafato attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Ernesto Lazzari.

83'

Paolo Borne skipped easily past the challenge of Ippolito Cuschieri.

Paolo Borne failed in his attempt to dribble past Oliver Arnaldo.

85'

Floriano Fabri played a lovely ball for Giuliano Bugeja, Giuliano Bugeja trapped the ball nicely before Ippolito Cuschieri could cut it out.

Giuliano Bugeja had shrugged off the challenge of Oliver Arnaldo and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Abele Scotto saved superbly and held the ball.

87'

Poor corner kick delivered by Miguel Balbi that went straight to the opposition.

88'

Oliver Arnaldo tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Giuliano Bugeja.

90'

Pietro Baldacchino received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gaetano Cesareo, Walter Debattista failed to intercept the pass.

Pietro Baldacchino tried to get past Floriano Fabri but failed.

91'

Floriano Fabri made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Denzel Calafato intercepted but couldn't control.

92'

The freekick was quickly taken by Paolo Borne. But it didn't beat the wall.

93'

Ernesto Lazzari tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Matthew Opertis cut it out easily.

End Match Rabat united 1 - 1 Birzebbugia rangers