Welcome to the match between Tarxien albion and Valletta united

3'

Speculative chip by Francesco Mirabitur over John Meli towards goal.

Antonio St.John watched it sail harmlessly over ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

4'

Ferdinando Palmier delivered the ball to John Meli, John Meli latched onto the ball before Francesco Mirabitur could reach it.

John Meli played a lovely ball for Simone Souchet, Simone Souchet trapped the ball nicely before Rokku SeychelL could intercept.

Simone Souchet found a perfect spot and had a crack at goal. Indrija Cini approached too late to block it.

Daniele Crispo did well to tip it over the bar.

7'

Andre Biancardi tried to twist past Saverju SeychelL but Saverju SeychelL didn't allow.

8'

Ferdinando Palmier jinked confidently past Rokku SeychelL.

Ferdinando Palmier made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Francesco Mirabitur.

9'

Fredu Verzin twisted past Flavio Piot.

Fredu Verzin laid it forward to Andre Biancardi, the ball was picked up by Andre Biancardi before Saverju SeychelL could intercept.

Andre Biancardi had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but Flavio Piot cleared the ball.

10'

Guzi Micallef whipped in the corner.

Teodoro Delucca beat Indrija Cini to the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Simone Souchet got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Salvinu Cachia couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

11'

Rokku SeychelL evaded the challenge of John Meli and blasted a banana shot from long range.

Rokku SeychelL struck it just over the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

13'

Ferdinando Palmier tried to use his skill to go past Francesco Mirabitur but Ferdinando Palmier lost the ball to Francesco Mirabitur.

14'

John Meli tried to skip past Rokku SeychelL but John Meli lost the ball to Rokku SeychelL.

19'

Andre Biancardi twisted past Flavio Piot.

Andre Biancardi tried to take the ball past Saverju SeychelL but Andre Biancardi lost the ball to Saverju SeychelL's block tackle.

20'

Fredu Verzin hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Saverju SeychelL managed to block the shot.

23'

Francesco Mirabitur played a great ball for Rokku SeychelL, Rokku SeychelL took possession of the ball before Cristiano Sciriha could reach it.

Rokku SeychelL tried to get onto the pass but John Meli got to the ball first.

24'

Francesco Mirabitur delivered the ball to Rokku SeychelL, Rokku SeychelL took it in his stride before John Meli could reach it.

Rokku SeychelL easily got past the challenge of Ferdinando Palmier.

Rokku SeychelL played a pinpoint pass to Ottaviano Darmanin, Ottaviano Darmanin took possession of the ball before John Meli could intercept.

Ottaviano Darmanin tried to lob it over the keeper but Baldassar Bonavita made the clearance.

26'

The referee showed Rokku SeychelL a yellow card.

Fredu Verzin attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Rokku SeychelL.

27'

Gabriel Oliva tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Ottaviano Darmanin did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

30'

Fabrizio De Celis tried to use his skill to go past Guzi Micallef but it failed.

34'

Teodoro Delucca tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Francesco Mirabitur.

35'

Gabriel Oliva tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fabrizio De Celis.

36'

Ottaviano Darmanin hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Guzi Micallef removed the danger.

39'

Baldassar Bonavita had a crack from the freekick. Daniele Crispo did well to tip it wide.

40'

Gabriel Oliva could not stop a confident Fabrizio De Celis going past him.

Fabrizio De Celis shielded the ball from Guzi Micallef and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Fabrizio De Celis sent the ball high into the stands ... It was an unbelievable miss.

42'

Ottaviano Darmanin tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Teodoro Delucca read the game well to intercept the ball.

43'

Baldassar Bonavita took the penalty. Daniele Crispo made the save!.

44'

Baldassar Bonavita attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Flavio Piot.

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46'

Fredu Verzin tried to take the ball past Flavio Piot but Flavio Piot didn't allow.

47'

Andre Biancardi made a good pass to Ferdinando Palmier, Ferdinando Palmier picked up on the ball before Rokku SeychelL could intercept.

Ferdinando Palmier tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Francesco Mirabitur.

48'

Francesco Mirabitur hit the freekick. But it went over the bar.

49'

Rokku SeychelL stepped away from Ferdinando Palmier and bent it from long range.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Rokku SeychelL ... It was a poor miss from Rokku SeychelL. He looked like he was short of match practice.

53'

Ottaviano Darmanin searched out Gorg Raggi with a high ball, Gorg Raggi brought the ball under control superbly before Guzi Micallef could cut it out.

Gorg Raggi played a perfect pass for Flavio Piot, Baldassar Bonavita failed to intercept the pass.

Flavio Piot looked destined to score but Teodoro Delucca had done enough to put him off.

56'

Guzi Micallef tried to lob the ball forward but The ball struck Fabrizio De Celis.

57'

Cristiano Sciriha hit the freekick. But it hit the wall.

59'

John Meli jinked past Rokku SeychelL.

John Meli hit the ball from medium range. Francesco Mirabitur couldn't reach it.

But John Meli couldn't direct it goalwards ... It was an unbelievable miss.

61'

Gabriel Oliva attempted to lob the ball forward but Salvinu Cachia showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

63'

Teodoro Delucca passed along the floor for Fredu Verzin to pick it up, Fredu Verzin took it in his stride before Flavio Piot could cut it out.

Fredu Verzin dribbled past Saverju SeychelL.

Fredu Verzin did his best to get the ball into the area but he misjudged the cross as he was under pressure from Flavio Piot.

64'

Ferdinando Palmier directed the ball nicely to Cristiano Sciriha, Rokku SeychelL tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cristiano Sciriha hit a crashing drive from a distance but Francesco Mirabitur cleared the ball.

65'

Guzi Micallef received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gabriel Oliva, Fabrizio De Celis failed to intercept the pass.

Guzi Micallef attempted to lift the ball forward but Ottaviano Darmanin intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

66'

Fabrizio De Celis tried to dribble past Gabriel Oliva but Gabriel Oliva cleanly tackled the ball.

67'

Andre Biancardi's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

69'

Ottaviano Darmanin tried an in-swinging corner.

Jeremy Oliva got to the ball before Teodoro Delucca, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Antonio St.John had no chance ... A fine goal all round by Jeremy Oliva !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Tarxien albion 0 - 1 Valletta united

71'

Guzi Micallef surged past Fabrizio De Celis!.

Guzi Micallef tried to cross the halfway line with the ball but Ottaviano Darmanin came close and blocked it.

72'

Gabriel Oliva played a perfect pass for Guzi Micallef, the ball was picked up by Guzi Micallef before Fabrizio De Celis could reach it.

Guzi Micallef supplied a float cross, Ottaviano Darmanin failed to reach the ball.

Simone Souchet got above Indrija Cini to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

From wide of the goal, Guzi Micallef managed to curl in a shot but the shot was blocked by Salvinu Cachia.

73'

Ottaviano Darmanin flighted the ball to Salvinu Cachia, Guzi Micallef failed to intercept the pass.

Salvinu Cachia drove the ball at goal. Baldassar Bonavita wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Antonio St.John fisted the ball away.

75'

Saverju SeychelL passed the ball to Flavio Piot, the ball was picked up by Flavio Piot before Andre Biancardi could reach it.

Flavio Piot sent in a low cross, Fredu Verzin failed to reach the ball.

Jeremy Oliva let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Teodoro Delucca approached too late to clear the danger.

It went close from Jeremy Oliva ... He buried his face in his hands.

76'

John Meli took the ball past Rokku SeychelL.

Francesco Mirabitur could not stop a confident John Meli going past him.

John Meli made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Rokku SeychelL.

78'

Francesco Mirabitur tried to sprint past Simone Souchet but Simone Souchet succesfully won the ball from Francesco Mirabitur.

80'

Fredu Verzin dribbled past Flavio Piot.

Fredu Verzin delivered a float cross, Saverju SeychelL failed to reach the ball.

Simone Souchet got well above Indrija Cini to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Simone Souchet didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a terrible miss.

82'

Fredu Verzin dribbled past Saverju SeychelL.

Fredu Verzin floated it into the area, Flavio Piot tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Salvinu Cachia won the ball in the air from Simone Souchet, then headed clear the danger.

84'

Francesco Mirabitur darted past John Meli.

Francesco Mirabitur blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Ferdinando Palmier blocked the shot.

85'

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

86'

Andre Biancardi was injured and had to go off.

Saverio Meilaq replaced the injured Andre Biancardi.

Ottaviano Darmanin evaded the challenge of Guzi Micallef and fired off a long shot.

But Ottaviano Darmanin put it narrowly over ... He dropped to his knees.

88'

Fredu Verzin fed the ball forward to Saverio Meilaq, Saverio Meilaq took it in his stride before Flavio Piot could intercept.

Saverio Meilaq looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Saverju SeychelL cut it out.

90'

Rokku SeychelL dribbled past Saverio Meilaq.

Rokku SeychelL lofted the ball forward to Ottaviano Darmanin, Fredu Verzin missed his interception.

Ottaviano Darmanin lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot. Baldassar Bonavita approached too late to block it.

Antonio St.John gathered the ball safely.

92'

Francesco Mirabitur directed the ball nicely to Rokku SeychelL, the ball was picked up by Rokku SeychelL before John Meli could reach it.

Rokku SeychelL struck a medium range piledriver. Ferdinando Palmier approached too late to block it.

Antonio St.John had gone walkabout ... Rokku SeychelL scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Tarxien albion 0 - 2 Valletta united

End Match Tarxien albion 0 - 2 Valletta united