Welcome to the match between Msida athletic and Real Paola

1'

Sven Perini held up the ball, evading the challenge of Dario Apap and tried his luck with a long range chip.

But Sven Perini sent it far too high ... It was an epic miss.

3'

Edoardo Francica took the ball confidently past James Rodenas.

Edoardo Francica dribbled past Walter Pontegue.

Edoardo Francica tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but James Rodenas intercepted the pass.

4'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Samuele Uzzino before Sven Perini could pass the ball.

5'

Virgilio Cristiano tried to skip past the challenge of Adamo Roncali but Adamo Roncali blocked Virgilio Cristiano.

6'

Giuseppe Degabriele received a yellow card.

8'

Sven Perini tried to play it past Samuele Uzzino but Samuele Uzzino blocked Sven Perini in a good, clean tackle.

12'

Norberto Moroni flighted in the freekick. But Norberto Moroni blazed it over the bar.

17'

Poor corner kick delivered by Sven Perini that went straight to the opposition.

18'

Stefano Ricca sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

19'

Frangisk Solimella played a pinpoint pass to Stefano Ricca, Gorg Calamatta missed his interception.

Stefano Ricca tried to dribble past Samuele Uzzino but Samuele Uzzino nicked the ball from the toes of Stefano Ricca.

20'

Virgilio Cristiano dribbled past Alessandro Guerrera.

Virgilio Cristiano dribbled past Adamo Roncali.

Virgilio Cristiano had shrugged off the challenge of Alessandro Guerrera and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

Vittor Debattista got himself in front of the shot.

21'

Camillo Gasciulli made a pass to Giuseppe Degabriele, Giuseppe Degabriele took possession of the ball before Walter Pontegue could cut it out.

Giuseppe Degabriele knocked a lovely ball for Camillo Gasciulli, Camillo Gasciulli took possession of the ball before Dario Apap could reach it.

Camillo Gasciulli sent in a float cross, Walter Pontegue tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Abele Desain had the beating in the air of Edoardo Francica, then headed clear the danger.

23'

Alessandro Guerrera was outpaced by Virgilio Cristiano.

From medium range, Virgilio Cristiano bent the ball towards goal but Adamo Roncali made the clearance.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Gorg Calamatta.

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

25'

Virgilio Cristiano made a good pass to Norberto Moroni, Norberto Moroni took it in his stride before Adamo Roncali could intercept.

Norberto Moroni was pressed by Alessandro Guerrera but he evaded the challenge and hit towards goal from 25 yards out.

It went close from Norberto Moroni ... He dropped to his knees.

28'

Virgilio Cristiano searched out Edoardo Francica with a high ball, Edoardo Francica took an excellent first touch before Alessandro Guerrera could cut it out.

Pass by Edoardo Francica to Frangisk Solimella, the ball was picked up by Frangisk Solimella before James Rodenas could cut it out.

Frangisk Solimella found a perfect spot and took a shot. Abele Desain didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Vittor Debattista blocked the shot.

29'

Pass by Sven Perini to Virgilio Cristiano, Virgilio Cristiano trapped the ball nicely before Adamo Roncali could cut it out.

Virgilio Cristiano tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Alessandro Guerrera.

30'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Camillo Gasciulli.

32'

Camillo Gasciulli used his skill to go past Walter Pontegue.

Camillo Gasciulli whipped in a float cross, Dario Apap failed to intercept the pass.

Edoardo Francica won the ball in the air from James Rodenas, then headed it across the goal.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Edoardo Francica scored. Super finish !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Msida athletic 1 - 0 Real Paola

34'

Frangisk Solimella tried to dart past Samuele Uzzino but his possession is lost through a tackle by Samuele Uzzino.

35'

Gorg Calamatta attempted to play a long ball but Sven Perini came close and blocked it.

36'

Sven Perini stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Samuele Uzzino got to the ball first.

37'

Frangisk Solimella took the ball past Samuele Uzzino.

Frangisk Solimella played a pinpoint pass to Stefano Ricca, the ball was picked up by Stefano Ricca before Gorg Calamatta could reach it.

Perfectly timed block tackle by James Rodenas before Stefano Ricca could take a shot.

38'

Camillo Gasciulli tried to score from long range but Vinċenz Perez gave him no space to manoeuvre.

39'

Giuseppe Degabriele received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Camillo Gasciulli, the ball was picked up by Giuseppe Degabriele before Walter Pontegue could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Giuseppe Degabriele from 20 yards out. Dario Apap approached too late to clear the danger.

Vittor Debattista did well to tip it wide.

40'

Virgilio Cristiano made a pass to Norberto Moroni, Alessandro Guerrera couldn't cut it.

Norberto Moroni found an opportunity to score from medium range but he was denied space by Adamo Roncali.

41'

Frangisk Solimella made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Samuele Uzzino.

42'

Frangisk Solimella made a good pass to Sven Perini, Gorg Calamatta missed his interception.

Sven Perini fed the ball forward to Edoardo Francica, Samuele Uzzino couldn't cut out the pass.

Edoardo Francica shot! but James Rodenas scrambled the ball away.

43'

Virgilio Cristiano played a pinpoint pass to Norberto Moroni, Alessandro Guerrera couldn't cut out the pass.

Norberto Moroni delivered a low cross, Adamo Roncali couldn't cut out the pass.

Stefano Ricca ran onto the ball and swiftly shot on the ball, Abele Desain didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Vittor Debattista was caught in no man's land ... Stefano Ricca scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Msida athletic 2 - 0 Real Paola

44'

Camillo Gasciulli lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Norberto Moroni got up above Abele Desain, then headed the ball upfield.

Frangisk Solimella played a great ball for Camillo Gasciulli, Camillo Gasciulli took possession of the ball before James Rodenas could reach it.

Camillo Gasciulli was able to make space and struck it at goal. Abele Desain didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Camillo Gasciulli ... He should have hit the target at least.

45'

Samuele Uzzino could not stop Frangisk Solimella going past him.

Frangisk Solimella directed the ball to Edoardo Francica, Edoardo Francica took it in his stride before Gorg Calamatta could reach it.

Edoardo Francica tried to twist past Abele Desain but Abele Desain robbed Edoardo Francica.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Real Paola were unfortunate to go in behind.Msida athletic had 73% possession in the match, while Real Paola had 27%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Camillo Gasciulli laid it forward to Giuseppe Degabriele, Giuseppe Degabriele trapped the ball nicely before Walter Pontegue could intercept.

Giuseppe Degabriele tried to dribble past Dario Apap but Dario Apap cleanly tackled the ball.

47'

Gerardu Denaro fed the ball forward to Frangisk Solimella, Frangisk Solimella latched onto the ball before Samuele Uzzino could cut it out.

Frangisk Solimella passed along the floor for Camillo Gasciulli to pick it up, Gorg Calamatta stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Camillo Gasciulli was pressed by James Rodenas but he evaded the challenge and attempted a thunderous drive.

The ball hit the net after Vittor Debattista failed to save ... Camillo Gasciulli scored a goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Msida athletic 3 - 0 Real Paola

48'

Gorg Calamatta tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards but Sven Perini got in and cleared the danger.

49'

Corner taken by Giuseppe Degabriele and cut out by the opposition.

51'

Samuele Uzzino went in with a successful block tackle on Sven Perini before Sven Perini attempted to hit a shot towards goal from long range.

52'

Stefano Ricca hit the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

53'

Samuele Uzzino escaped from the challenge of Giuseppe Degabriele and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Samuele Uzzino's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Giuseppe Degabriele passed along the floor for Camillo Gasciulli to pick it up, Camillo Gasciulli trapped the ball nicely before Dario Apap could reach it.

Camillo Gasciulli lost the ball to Walter Pontegue's block tackle before Camillo Gasciulli could pass the ball.

55'

Virgilio Cristiano attempted to lob the ball forward but Alessandro Guerrera found himself in the way of the ball.

57'

Camillo Gasciulli delivered the ball to Giuseppe Degabriele, Dario Apap stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giuseppe Degabriele hit the ball from medium range. Walter Pontegue approached too late to tackle him.

Vittor Debattista fisted the ball away.

58'

Frangisk Solimella powered past Gorg Calamatta!.

Frangisk Solimella delivered the ball to Edoardo Francica, Edoardo Francica trapped the ball nicely before Samuele Uzzino could cut it out.

Edoardo Francica lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. James Rodenas failed to block the shot.

But Edoardo Francica's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

59'

Camillo Gasciulli played a pinpoint pass to Giuseppe Degabriele, the ball was picked up by Giuseppe Degabriele before Walter Pontegue could reach it.

Giuseppe Degabriele sent a long ball into the area for Stefano Ricca, Stefano Ricca took it in his stride before Dario Apap could cut it out.

Stefano Ricca took a shot past James Rodenas.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

61'

Vinċenz Perez stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Walter Pontegue had a header for a goal but Gerardu Denaro used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Virgilio Cristiano hit the ball from long range. Adamo Roncali approached too late to tackle him.

But Virgilio Cristiano sent it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

64'

Virgilio Cristiano hit the ball forward to Norberto Moroni, Norberto Moroni latched onto the ball before Gorg Calamatta could cut it out.

Norberto Moroni shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Alessandro Guerrera approached too late to clear the danger.

Good save by Vittor Debattista who held the ball well.

69'

Sven Perini tried to curl one in from long range. Samuele Uzzino didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

71'

Norberto Moroni blocked Vinċenz Perez in a good, clean tackle before Vinċenz Perez tried to get onto the pass.

76'

Sven Perini tried to use his skill to go past Walter Pontegue but Walter Pontegue didn't allow.

77'

Frangisk Solimella fired off a long shot but the shot was blocked by Samuele Uzzino.

78'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Camillo Gasciulli.

Giuseppe Degabriele made a pass to Frangisk Solimella, the ball was picked up by Frangisk Solimella before Walter Pontegue could intercept.

Frangisk Solimella sent in a low cross, Dario Apap missed his interception.

Sven Perini passed forward instantly. Abele Desain couldn't reach it.

Gerardu Denaro made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. James Rodenas failed to charge down the shot.

But Gerardu Denaro scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

79'

Frangisk Solimella made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Samuele Uzzino.

80'

Samuele Uzzino was outpaced by Frangisk Solimella.

Frangisk Solimella moved the ball forward for Norberto Moroni, Gorg Calamatta couldn't reach it.

Norberto Moroni held up the ball, evading the challenge of Abele Desain and tried an optimistic effort at goal.

Norberto Moroni sent the ball past Vittor Debattista to back of the net ... Norberto Moroni scored a superb effort !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Msida athletic 4 - 0 Real Paola

82'

Sven Perini tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Walter Pontegue.

83'

Frangisk Solimella sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Alessandro Guerrera charged down the shot.

84'

Virgilio Cristiano attempted to chip the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Adamo Roncali.

85'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dario Apap.

86'

Frangisk Solimella played a lovely ball for Sven Perini, Sven Perini picked up on the ball before Gorg Calamatta could reach it.

Sven Perini tried to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Samuele Uzzino's pressure.

87'

Giuseppe Degabriele tried to jink past Walter Pontegue but it failed.

89'

Gerardu Denaro's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

Frangisk Solimella dribbled past Samuele Uzzino.

Frangisk Solimella twisted past Gorg Calamatta.

Frangisk Solimella surged past Samuele Uzzino!.

Frangisk Solimella made space for himself and fired off a shot. James Rodenas approached too late to tackle him.

Vittor Debattista pushed it away.

92'

Giuseppe Degabriele passed the ball to Stefano Ricca, Walter Pontegue stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Stefano Ricca tried to deliver a low cross but Dario Apap showed great composure in intercepted the ball.

93'

Frangisk Solimella had a crack from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

94'

Frangisk Solimella went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

95'

Giuseppe Degabriele tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Dario Apap.

End Match Msida athletic 4 - 0 Real Paola