Welcome to the match between Real Paola and Valletta united

1'

Dario Apap executed a block tackle on Giustino Gruniet before Giustino Gruniet attempted to pass the ball.

4'

Zachary Piscopo tried to lift the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Walter Pontegue.

7'

Fabio Pitre swiftly put in the freekick. It went just wide by Fabio Pitre.

10'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Fabio Pitre.

Lawrent Bourgion skipped easily past Radivoje Ilić.

Lawrent Bourgion played a lovely ball for Liam Debattista, Liam Debattista picked up on the ball before Vinċenz Perez could intercept.

Liam Debattista tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Abele Desain.

13'

Zachary Piscopo looked for the head of Gioacchino Fontana, Gioacchino Fontana controlled the ball when bringing it down before Alessandro Guerrera could cut it out.

Gioacchino Fontana lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and drove the ball at goal. Abele Desain failed to charge down the shot.

Gioacchino Fontana sent the ball past Vittor Debattista to back of the net ... Gioacchino Fontana scored a superb effort !!! ... He was delighted !

Real Paola 0 - 1 Valletta united

15'

Giuliano Samuel had the pace to beat Adamo Roncali.

Giuliano Samuel tried to jink past Alessandro Guerrera but Alessandro Guerrera robbed Giuliano Samuel.

16'

Duminku Alessandro made good use of the scissors dribble. As Walter Pontegue lost his balance, Duminku Alessandro dribbled past Walter Pontegue.

Duminku Alessandro supplied a float cross, Dario Apap couldn't reach it.

Abele Desain rose bravely above Fabio Pitre to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

17'

Augusto Valenzia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

18'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ryoichi Minami .

19'

Radivoje Ilić sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

20'

Giuliano Samuel faked a pass then cut Vinċenz Perez in a different direction.

Giuliano Samuel bent it from medium range. Radivoje Ilić failed to block the shot.

But Giuliano Samuel blazed it over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Liam Debattista flighted in the freekick. But Liam Debattista sent it far too high.

22'

Fabio Pitre took the corner.

Emvin Tonna out-jumped James Rodenas, then made an attacking header.

Vittor Debattista did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

24'

Vinċenz Perez was outpaced by Zachary Piscopo.

Zachary Piscopo knocked a lovely ball for Gioacchino Fontana, Gioacchino Fontana took possession of the ball before Radivoje Ilić could intercept.

Gioacchino Fontana played a wonderful ball for Fabio Pitre, Fabio Pitre took it in his stride before Abele Desain could reach it.

Fabio Pitre struck it! but James Rodenas cleared the ball.

27'

Lawrent Bourgion dribbled past Radivoje Ilić.

Lawrent Bourgion turned on the ball to leave Vinċenz Perez standing.

Lawrent Bourgion sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Radivoje Ilić cleared the ball from danger.

29'

Lawrent Bourgion received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Duminku Alessandro, Lawrent Bourgion took it in his stride before Vinċenz Perez could reach it.

Lawrent Bourgion tried to skip past the challenge of Radivoje Ilić but it failed.

30'

Giustino Gruniet tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Walter Pontegue came close and blocked it.

31'

Giustino Gruniet flicked the ball over Radivoje Ilić's head !.

Giustino Gruniet lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Walter Pontegue couldn't cut it.

Fabio Pitre got up above Abele Desain, then headed it across the goal.

Vittor Debattista did well to tip it round the post.

32'

Zachary Piscopo laid it forward to Lawrent Bourgion, Vinċenz Perez failed to intercept the pass.

Lawrent Bourgion tried to get past Radivoje Ilić but Radivoje Ilić won the ball from Lawrent Bourgion.

34'

Lawrent Bourgion swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

35'

Lawrent Bourgion tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. James Rodenas failed to block the shot.

But Lawrent Bourgion sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

36'

Adamo Roncali tried to dribble past Gioacchino Fontana but his possession is lost through a tackle by Gioacchino Fontana.

37'

Augusto Valenzia gave the corner straight to the opposition.

39'

Giustino Gruniet attempted to lift the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Walter Pontegue.

40'

Zachary Piscopo tried his luck from 30 yards. Radivoje Ilić approached too late to tackle him.

But Zachary Piscopo sent the ball wide of the mark ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

42'

Giuliano Samuel knocked a lovely ball for Gioacchino Fontana, Gioacchino Fontana picked up on the ball before Alessandro Guerrera could reach it.

Gioacchino Fontana took the ball past Adamo Roncali.

Gioacchino Fontana tried to twist past James Rodenas but James Rodenas denied.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Real Paola were unfortunate to go in behind.Real Paola had 29% possession in the match, while Valletta united had 71%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Lawrent Bourgion shot from 30 yards. Samuele Uzzino didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Lawrent Bourgion put it well over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

47'

Giustino Gruniet made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Walter Pontegue.

48'

Liam Debattista's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

49'

Zachary Piscopo played a pinpoint pass to Augusto Valenzia, Augusto Valenzia picked up on the ball before Vinċenz Perez could reach it.

Augusto Valenzia played a perfect pass for Liam Debattista, the ball was picked up by Liam Debattista before Radivoje Ilić could reach it.

Emvin Tonna received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Liam Debattista, Emvin Tonna trapped the ball nicely before James Rodenas could reach it.

Emvin Tonna was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Abele Desain approached too late to clear the danger.

But Emvin Tonna sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

50'

Lawrent Bourgion tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Radivoje Ilić.

52'

Radivoje Ilić tried to play it past Zachary Piscopo but Zachary Piscopo succesfully won the ball from Radivoje Ilić.

54'

Giustino Gruniet tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Walter Pontegue blocked the shot.

55'

Giustino Gruniet made a pass to Duminku Alessandro, Dario Apap stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Duminku Alessandro tried to dribble past Walter Pontegue but his possession is lost through a tackle by Walter Pontegue.

57'

Giuliano Samuel tried to feed the high ball but Radivoje Ilić intercepted the pass.

58'

Poor corner kick by Duminku Alessandro. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

60'

Lawrent Bourgion fed the ball forward to Giustino Gruniet, Giustino Gruniet trapped the ball nicely before Walter Pontegue could intercept.

Giustino Gruniet darted past Dario Apap.

Chipped goalwards by Giustino Gruniet but Abele Desain cleared the ball.

62'

Zachary Piscopo dribbled confidently past Vinċenz Perez.

Zachary Piscopo made a pass to Gioacchino Fontana, Gioacchino Fontana took possession of the ball before Radivoje Ilić could reach it.

Gioacchino Fontana tried to twist past Vinċenz Perez but Vinċenz Perez won the ball from Gioacchino Fontana.

63'

Lawrent Bourgion directed the ball nicely to Zachary Piscopo, Zachary Piscopo took it in his stride before Radivoje Ilić could intercept.

Zachary Piscopo played a perfect pass for Liam Debattista, Vinċenz Perez couldn't cut out the pass.

Liam Debattista tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Abele Desain read the game well to intercept the ball.

64'

Lawrent Bourgion had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Vinċenz Perez failed to charge down the shot.

Lawrent Bourgion got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Lawrent Bourgion. He looked like he was short of match practice.

65'

Walter Pontegue made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Duminku Alessandro.

66'

Giuliano Samuel attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Alessandro Guerrera.

68'

Giustino Gruniet had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Walter Pontegue approached too late to block it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Giustino Gruniet. He was lacking match sharpness.

69'

Radivoje Ilić shot from 30 yards but Zachary Piscopo threw himself in front of the shot.

70'

Giustino Gruniet made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Walter Pontegue.

71'

Zachary Piscopo delivered the ball to Giustino Gruniet, Giustino Gruniet latched onto the ball before Walter Pontegue could intercept.

Giustino Gruniet looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Dario Apap.

72'

Dario Apap's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

74'

Fabio Pitre tried his luck from the freekick. Fabio Pitre put it horribly wide.

76'

Lawrent Bourgion tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Vinċenz Perez.

77'

Zachary Piscopo lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Giustino Gruniet, Giustino Gruniet took an excellent first touch before Abele Desain could reach it.

Giustino Gruniet found a perfect spot and drove the ball at goal. James Rodenas approached too late to clear the danger.

Vittor Debattista managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

78'

Dario Apap tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Duminku Alessandro approached too late to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

79'

Poor corner kick by Giuliano Samuel. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

81'

Lawrent Bourgion tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vinċenz Perez blocked it.

83'

Lawrent Bourgion played the ball to Giuliano Samuel's feet, Giuliano Samuel took it in his stride before Adamo Roncali could reach it.

Giuliano Samuel took the ball confidently past Vinċenz Perez.

Radivoje Ilić could not stop a confident Giuliano Samuel going past him.

Giuliano Samuel hit the ball forward to Augusto Valenzia, Augusto Valenzia picked up on the ball before Abele Desain could cut it out.

Augusto Valenzia tried to take the ball past James Rodenas but James Rodenas denied.

84'

Duminku Alessandro got past Vinċenz Perez.

Duminku Alessandro tried to score from medium range but Radivoje Ilić made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

85'

Giuliano Samuel directed the ball nicely to Zachary Piscopo, Adamo Roncali couldn't cut out the pass.

Zachary Piscopo tried to supply a float cross but Alessandro Guerrera had no problem in intercepting the ball.

86'

Zachary Piscopo played the ball to Lawrent Bourgion's feet, the ball was picked up by Lawrent Bourgion before Vinċenz Perez could cut it out.

Lawrent Bourgion played a great ball for Giustino Gruniet, Giustino Gruniet latched onto the ball before Radivoje Ilić could reach it.

Giustino Gruniet got free in the penalty area and struck the ball with fury. Abele Desain approached too late to tackle him.

Vittor Debattista tried to save but he couldn ... Giustino Gruniet scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Real Paola 0 - 2 Valletta united

87'

Lawrent Bourgion shot a hopeful chance from long-range but the shot clattered off Vinċenz Perez.

88'

Liam Debattista lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

89'

Alessandro Guerrera tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Gioacchino Fontana cut it out easily.

90'

Augusto Valenzia turned with the ball past Vinċenz Perez.

Augusto Valenzia tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Alessandro Guerrera got to the ball first.

91'

Radivoje Ilić was outmuscled by Lawrent Bourgion.

Lawrent Bourgion tried a medium range effort but Vinċenz Perez hoofed the ball clear.

94'

Giustino Gruniet tried to take the ball past Walter Pontegue but Giustino Gruniet lost the ball to Walter Pontegue.

95'

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

End Match Real Paola 0 - 2 Valletta united