Welcome to the match between Zebbug city and Tarxien rangers

1'

Nathaniel Camilleri laid it forward to Massimiliano They, the ball was picked up by Massimiliano They before Lorenzo Portanier could reach it.

Massimiliano They made good use of the scissors dribble. As Gervasio Drago lost his balance, Massimiliano They dribbled past Gervasio Drago.

Massimiliano They tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Lorenzo Portanier.

3'

Matthias Arnaldo received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Gervasio Drago, Nunzju Roull couldn't reach it.

Matthias Arnaldo went by the challenge of Nathaniel Camilleri.

Matthias Arnaldo shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Nunzju Roull charged down the shot.

5'

Ivo Losco was outpaced by Massimiliano They.

From medium range, Massimiliano They bent the ball towards goal but Nicodemo Xiberras hoofed the ball clear.

7'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Nicodemo Xiberras before Massimiliano They tried to get onto the pass.

8'

Massimiliano They had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Lorenzo Portanier couldn't reach it.

Tristan Moroni could only parry it.

9'

Matthias Arnaldo had a crack at goal from the freekick. Matthias Arnaldo put it horribly wide.

11'

Donato Lia went in with a successful block tackle on Raffaele Robert before Raffaele Robert tried to get onto the pass.

12'

Gervasio Drago swung the corner into the box.

Matthias Arnaldo won the aerial challenge against Ivo Faenza, then nodded the ball forward.

Chipped goalwards by Gervasio Drago but Gulju Vella charged down the shot.

14'

Lorenzo Portanier tried to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Massimiliano They.

15'

Massimiliano They bent it from long range. Ivo Losco approached too late to tackle him.

Tristan Moroni watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was a poor miss from Massimiliano They. He looked like he was short of match practice.

18'

Gerardu Cachia dribbled past John Demartino.

Gerardu Cachia lost the ball to Donato Lia's block tackle before Gerardu Cachia tried to pass the ball.

19'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ivo Faenza.

Lorenzo Portanier easily got past the challenge of Nunzju Roull.

Lorenzo Portanier tried to skip past the challenge of Nathaniel Camilleri but Nathaniel Camilleri block tackled Lorenzo Portanier.

20'

Raffaele Robert stepped away from Donato Lia and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Raffaele Robert sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

21'

Massimiliano They looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Nicodemo Xiberras did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

22'

Gerardu Cachia made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Gervasio Drago.

24'

Donato Lia tried to dart past Massimiliano They but failed.

25'

The corner was taken by Massimiliano They towards the edge of the area.

Abele Rebgha jumped above Raffaele Robert, then headed the ball to safety.

27'

Gervasio Drago passed along the floor for Ivo Losco to pick it up, Ivo Losco trapped the ball nicely before Massimiliano They could intercept.

Ivo Losco tried to lob the keeper from a distance. Nunzju Roull wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Grazzju Bonavita had no chance of stopping the ball ... Ivo Losco scored a great goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Zebbug city 1 - 0 Tarxien rangers

28'

Gervasio Drago sprinted to escape from Nunzju Roull.

Gervasio Drago directed the ball nicely to Lorenzo Portanier, the ball was picked up by Lorenzo Portanier before Nathaniel Camilleri could cut it out.

Lorenzo Portanier hit a hopeful looking shot but the shot clattered off Ivo Faenza.

30'

Gerardu Cachia went in with a successful block tackle on Gervasio Drago before Gervasio Drago could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

31'

Gervasio Drago received a yellow card.

Nathaniel Camilleri tried to get past Lorenzo Portanier but Lorenzo Portanier dispossessed Nathaniel Camilleri.

33'

Nathaniel Camilleri tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Lorenzo Portanier.

34'

John Demartino passed the ball to Donato Lia, Donato Lia picked up on the ball before Gerardu Cachia could reach it.

Raffaele Robert blocked Donato Lia before Donato Lia attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

35'

Gervasio Drago made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Nunzju Roull.

36'

Nathaniel Camilleri dribbled past Nicodemo Xiberras.

Nathaniel Camilleri crossed the ball low into the box, Ivo Losco failed to intercept the pass.

Cristoforo Adami had reached the ball before Matthias Arnaldo and quickly took a shot.

Tristan Moroni got up to tip it over.

37'

Nathaniel Camilleri made a long pass to Cristoforo Adami, Cristoforo Adami latched onto the ball before Gervasio Drago could cut it out.

Cristoforo Adami found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Matthias Arnaldo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Cristoforo Adami put it clean over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

39'

Donato Lia took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

40'

Matthias Arnaldo attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Gerardu Cachia made it first to the ball and intercepted.

41'

Raffaele Robert directed the ball to Gerardu Cachia, Donato Lia missed his interception.

Gerardu Cachia tried to supply a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under too much pressure from John Demartino.

43'

Lorenzo Portanier blocked Nathaniel Camilleri in a good, clean tackle before Nathaniel Camilleri tried to get onto the pass.

45'

Lorenzo Portanier elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Fabio Wismajer tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Gulju Vella charged down the header.

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46'

Massimiliano They attempted to feed the high ball but Nicodemo Xiberras cut it out easily.

47'

Raffaele Robert tried his luck from 30 yards but Donato Lia cleared the ball to safety.

49'

Nathaniel Camilleri used his skill to go past Gervasio Drago.

Nathaniel Camilleri unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but the shot cannoned off Lorenzo Portanier.

51'

Gerardu Cachia received a yellow card.

53'

Ivo Losco hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Jeremy Diacono approached too late to block it.

Ivo Losco's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... That should have been a goal.

55'

Massimiliano They attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Nicodemo Xiberras.

56'

Raffaele Robert took the ball past Donato Lia.

Raffaele Robert tried to swing in a float cross but John Demartino got in the way of the ball.

57'

Poor corner kick delivered by Nathaniel Camilleri that went straight to the opposition.

59'

Nathaniel Camilleri failed in his attempt to dribble past Gervasio Drago.

60'

John Demartino could not stop Raffaele Robert going past him.

Pass by Raffaele Robert to Gerardu Cachia, Gerardu Cachia picked up on the ball before Donato Lia could intercept.

Gerardu Cachia hit the ball from medium range but John Demartino charged down the shot.

63'

Nunzju Roull sprinted to escape from Lorenzo Portanier.

Anton Laviera picked up Nunzju Roull's superb pass, Gervasio Drago couldn't cut out the pass.

Anton Laviera chipped the ball goalwards but Abele Rebgha cleared the ball from danger.

64'

Ivo Losco tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Massimiliano They.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Matthias Arnaldo that went straight to the opposition.

67'

John Demartino made an attempt to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Raffaele Robert.

68'

Gervasio Drago struck a long range piledriver!. Nathaniel Camilleri failed to block the shot.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Gervasio Drago. He was lacking match sharpness.

69'

Donato Lia received the ball which was passed wonderfully by John Demartino, Donato Lia latched onto the ball before Ivo Faenza could intercept.

Donato Lia passed a long ball,Gerardu Cachia failed to reach the ball.

Ivo Losco let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley, Ivo Faenza wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Grazzju Bonavita got up to tip it over.

71'

Raffaele Robert jinked confidently past Donato Lia.

Raffaele Robert supplied a float cross, John Demartino missed his interception.

Cristoforo Adami headed it across the goal but Abele Rebgha headed clear the danger.

73'

Nathaniel Camilleri took the ball past Lorenzo Portanier.

Nathaniel Camilleri directed the ball nicely to Cristoforo Adami, Gervasio Drago failed to intercept the pass.

Cristoforo Adami made space for himself and aimed for the top corner. Abele Rebgha failed to charge down the shot.

Tristan Moroni saved well and held the ball.

76'

Gervasio Drago tried for goal from the freekick. It went just wide by Gervasio Drago.

77'

Raffaele Robert was shown a yellow card.

Abele Rebgha looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Gulju Vella challenged Matthias Arnaldo for a heading and the ball was cleared.

78'

Massimiliano They darted past Ivo Losco.

Massimiliano They blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Nicodemo Xiberras approached too late to tackle him.

Tristan Moroni strayed off his line ... Massimiliano They scored a goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Zebbug city 1 - 1 Tarxien rangers

81'

John Demartino played a pinpoint pass to Nicodemo Xiberras, the ball was picked up by Nicodemo Xiberras before Gerardu Cachia could intercept.

Nicodemo Xiberras made a pass to John Demartino, John Demartino took possession of the ball before Raffaele Robert could intercept.

John Demartino tried to dribble past Gerardu Cachia but Gerardu Cachia won the ball from John Demartino.

83'

Jeremy Diacono escaped from the challenge of Ivo Losco and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Jeremy Diacono put it horribly wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

84'

Ivo Faenza made a pass to Raffaele Robert, Raffaele Robert latched onto the ball before Lorenzo Portanier could intercept.

Raffaele Robert made a pass to Nathaniel Camilleri, Gervasio Drago missed his interception.

Nathaniel Camilleri tried to dribble past Lorenzo Portanier but Lorenzo Portanier denied.

85'

Massimiliano They escaped from the challenge of Nicodemo Xiberras and tried his luck from 30 yards.

Massimiliano They got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

86'

Donato Lia tried to play it past Gerardu Cachia but Gerardu Cachia succesfully won the ball from Donato Lia.

87'

Fabio Wismajer tried to skip past the challenge of Gerardu Cachia but Gerardu Cachia robbed Fabio Wismajer.

88'

Abele Rebgha tried his luck from 30 yards but Jeremy Diacono hoofed the ball clear.

89'

Nunzju Roull skipped easily past the challenge of Nicodemo Xiberras.

Nunzju Roull passed the ball perfectly to Nathaniel Camilleri, Lorenzo Portanier couldn't cut out the pass.

Nathaniel Camilleri played a perfect pass for Cristoforo Adami, Gervasio Drago failed to reach the ball.

Cristoforo Adami found a perfect spot and hit a hopeful looking shot. Abele Rebgha failed to block the shot.

Tristan Moroni chose to punch the ball away.

91'

Raffaele Robert tried to use his skill to go past Matthias Arnaldo but Matthias Arnaldo blocked Raffaele Robert.

92'

Gervasio Drago tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Nunzju Roull.

94'

John Demartino made a long pass to Ivo Losco, Ivo Losco picked up on the ball before Gerardu Cachia could cut it out.

From wide of the goal, Ivo Losco managed to curl in a shot but Ivo Faenza scrambled the ball away.

95'

Raffaele Robert fed the ball forward to Nathaniel Camilleri, Nathaniel Camilleri trapped the ball nicely before Donato Lia could cut it out.

Nathaniel Camilleri tried to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by John Demartino.

End Match Zebbug city 1 - 1 Tarxien rangers