Welcome to the match between Ghaxaq town and Saint Venera wanderers

1'

Andrew Fasanelli had a go from the freekick. Andrew Fasanelli put it clean over the bar.

2'

DAnjel Amaira block tackled Abaco Bardon before Abaco Bardon tried to pass the ball.

3'

Oliviero Abdilla passed along the floor for Massimiliano Calleja to pick it up, Andrew Fasanelli tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Massimiliano Calleja got the float cross in from the wing, Adolfo Pace couldn't cut it.

DAnjel Amaira got ahead of Guzi Despot to win the ball, then headed the ball forward.

Leopoldo Salerno struck it! but Rokku Trapani cleared the ball.

4'

Abaco Bardon attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Massimiliano Calleja.

5'

Duminku Busuttil took the ball past Damiano Olivier.

Oliviero Abdilla could not stop Duminku Busuttil going past him.

Girolamo Cristiano blocked Duminku Busuttil before Duminku Busuttil could take a shot.

6'

From long range, Oliviero Abdilla bent the ball towards goal. John Ventura failed to block the shot.

Oliviero Abdilla got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

8'

Duminku Busuttil passed the ball perfectly to John Ventura, Damiano Olivier couldn't cut out the pass.

John Ventura tried to get onto the pass but Oliviero Abdilla closed in and intercepted the ball.

9'

Oliviero Abdilla tried to skip past Adolfo Pace but Adolfo Pace robbed Oliviero Abdilla.

11'

Benjamin Lazzarini dribbled past Andrea Gellel.

Benjamin Lazzarini put a low cross in to the far post, Leone Ciappara couldn't reach it.

Andrew Fasanelli approached and took a quick shot on the ball, Girolamo Cristiano failed to block the shot.

But Andrew Fasanelli put it well wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

12'

Massimiliano Calleja failed in his attempt to jink past Adolfo Pace.

13'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Adolfo Pace.

15'

Nestu Mattei dribbled past DAnjel Amaira.

Nestu Mattei shot from distance. Massimiliano Calleja didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Edmondo Toledo failed to stop the ball ... Nestu Mattei capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Ghaxaq town 0 - 1 Saint Venera wanderers

16'

Nestu Mattei went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

17'

Benjamin Lazzarini delivered the ball to Abaco Bardon, Abaco Bardon took possession of the ball before Leone Ciappara could intercept.

Abaco Bardon did his best to get the ball into the area but Andrea Gellel had no problem in intercepting the ball.

18'

Raffaello Casolani took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

19'

Andrea Gellel fed the ball forward to Leone Ciappara, Leone Ciappara latched onto the ball before Raffaello Casolani could cut it out.

Leone Ciappara smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards. Benjamin Lazzarini approached too late to block it.

Corrado Moore got up to tip it over.

20'

Raffaello Casolani tried to dart past Andrea Gellel but Andrea Gellel blocked Raffaello Casolani in a good, clean tackle.

21'

Raffaello Casolani had the pace to beat Leone Ciappara.

Raffaello Casolani jinked confidently past Andrea Gellel.

Raffaello Casolani was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Girolamo Cristiano wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Edmondo Toledo turned the ball behind.

22'

Duminku Busuttil tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Damiano Olivier.

25'

Oliviero Abdilla knocked a long ball to Andrea Gellel, the ball was picked up by Andrea Gellel before John Ventura could intercept.

Andrea Gellel had a great opportunity to score but he was closed down well by Guzi Despot.

26'

Andrea Gellel shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Benjamin Lazzarini wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Andrea Gellel sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

28'

Raffaello Casolani hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Andrea Gellel hoofed the ball clear.

29'

Massimiliano Calleja fed the ball forward to DAnjel Amaira, DAnjel Amaira took it in his stride before Adolfo Pace could intercept.

DAnjel Amaira shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Abaco Bardon approached too late to clear the danger.

Brilliant saved by Corrado Moore.

30'

Oliviero Abdilla hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards. Nestu Mattei wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Oliviero Abdilla couldn't direct it goalwards ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

31'

Andrea Gellel played a lovely ball for Girolamo Cristiano, Andrew Fasanelli tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Girolamo Cristiano tried to twist past Benjamin Lazzarini but Benjamin Lazzarini didn't allow.

33'

Duminku Busuttil looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Oliviero Abdilla blocked it.

34'

Benjamin Lazzarini sent a long ball into the area,Damiano Olivier couldn't cut out the pass.

Andrew Fasanelli moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley, Leopoldo Salerno wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Edmondo Toledo managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

35'

Leone Ciappara played a lovely ball for Andrea Gellel, Benjamin Lazzarini tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Raffaello Casolani could not stop Andrea Gellel going past him.

Andrea Gellel blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Benjamin Lazzarini hoofed the ball clear.

36'

Abaco Bardon went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

39'

Nestu Mattei went across and took the corner.

Abaco Bardon got above Girolamo Cristiano to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Edmondo Toledo used his fists to clear the ball.

41'

Poor corner kick delivered by Tumas Sapienza that went straight to the opposition.

42'

Abaco Bardon took the ball past Oliviero Abdilla.

Abaco Bardon tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from DAnjel Amaira.

43'

Guzi Despot took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

44'

Oliviero Abdilla tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from John Ventura.

45'

Massimiliano Calleja chipped it forward to Luigi Defremaux, Adolfo Pace couldn't cut out the pass.

Luigi Defremaux tried an audacious shot on goal but Guzi Despot charged down the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Saint Venera wanderers took the lead.Ghaxaq town maintained 46% of possession and 54% for Saint Venera wanderers. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Damiano Olivier took the corner.

Guzi Despot beat Leopoldo Salerno to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

48'

Tumas Sapienza knuckled the ball from a free kick. It went over the wall then dipped immediately into the back of the net. Corrado Moore couldn't reach it. ...

Ghaxaq town 1 - 1 Saint Venera wanderers

49'

Adolfo Pace knocked a lovely ball for Abaco Bardon, Abaco Bardon picked up on the ball before DAnjel Amaira could reach it.

Abaco Bardon played the ball to Adolfo Pace's feet, Massimiliano Calleja failed to intercept the pass.

Adolfo Pace had a great opportunity to score from medium range but he was tackled by DAnjel Amaira.

50'

Abaco Bardon picked up Raffaello Casolani's excellent ball, Tumas Sapienza couldn't cut out the pass.

Abaco Bardon jinked past Leone Ciappara.

Abaco Bardon blasted the ball towards the top corner but Leopoldo Salerno got himself between the ball and goal.

51'

Damiano Olivier tried to skip past John Ventura but John Ventura blocked Damiano Olivier in a good, clean tackle.

52'

Oliviero Abdilla hit the ball forward to Damiano Olivier, Damiano Olivier trapped the ball nicely before John Ventura could intercept.

Damiano Olivier made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Duminku Busuttil.

54'

Oliviero Abdilla lofted the ball forward to Luigi Defremaux, Duminku Busuttil couldn't cut out the pass.

Luigi Defremaux tried to pass the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Guzi Despot.

57'

Benjamin Lazzarini executed a block tackle on Andrea Gellel before Andrea Gellel could pass the ball.

59'

John Ventura hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Leone Ciappara managed to block the shot.

61'

A high ball was delivered by Raffaello Casolani,Leone Ciappara couldn't reach it.

John Ventura jumped with Girolamo Cristiano and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Edmondo Toledo had no chance ... John Ventura scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Ghaxaq town 1 - 2 Saint Venera wanderers

62'

Oliviero Abdilla played a high ball looking for Tumas Sapienza to run onto it, Tumas Sapienza brought the ball under control superbly before John Ventura could cut it out.

Tumas Sapienza found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Rokku Trapani failed to block the shot.

Corrado Moore wan't fast enough to make the save ... Tumas Sapienza scored a goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Ghaxaq town 2 - 2 Saint Venera wanderers

63'

Andrea Gellel tried to get past Benjamin Lazzarini but Benjamin Lazzarini blocked Andrea Gellel.

65'

Oliviero Abdilla made a pass to Damiano Olivier, John Ventura couldn't cut it.

Damiano Olivier took the ball past Duminku Busuttil.

Damiano Olivier directed the ball past John Ventura to Massimiliano Calleja.

Massimiliano Calleja tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Rokku Trapani.

66'

Andrea Gellel played a wonderful ball for Massimiliano Calleja, Massimiliano Calleja took possession of the ball before Benjamin Lazzarini could intercept.

Massimiliano Calleja dribbled past Raffaello Casolani.

Massimiliano Calleja tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Rokku Trapani.

67'

Abaco Bardon tried to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from DAnjel Amaira.

68'

Raffaello Casolani jinked confidently past Leone Ciappara.

Raffaello Casolani tried to skip past the challenge of Andrea Gellel but Andrea Gellel took the ball away from Raffaello Casolani.

71'

Andrea Gellel took the ball confidently past Rokku Trapani.

Andrea Gellel crossed the ball high into the box, Benjamin Lazzarini couldn't cut it.

Rokku Trapani beat Tumas Sapienza to the ball, then headed clear the danger.

74'

Damiano Olivier tried to play it past Duminku Busuttil but Duminku Busuttil block tackled Damiano Olivier.

77'

Abaco Bardon played a perfect pass for Adolfo Pace, Adolfo Pace took possession of the ball before DAnjel Amaira could intercept.

Adolfo Pace took the ball past Massimiliano Calleja.

Perfectly timed block tackle by DAnjel Amaira before Adolfo Pace attempted to deliver the ball.

78'

Andrea Gellel played the ball to Leone Ciappara's feet, Benjamin Lazzarini failed to intercept the pass.

Leone Ciappara evaded the challenge of Raffaello Casolani and struck a medium range piledriver.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a poor miss from Leone Ciappara. He looked like he was short of match practice.

81'

Andrea Gellel dribbled past Benjamin Lazzarini.

Andrea Gellel tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Raffaello Casolani.

82'

Leopoldo Salerno hit it long to Andrea Gellel, Andrea Gellel took it in his stride before Benjamin Lazzarini could reach it.

Chipped goalwards by Andrea Gellel but the shot was charged down by Rokku Trapani.

86'

Guzi Despot was shown a yellow card.

Andrea Gellel attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Raffaello Casolani.

87'

Massimiliano Calleja knocked a lovely ball for Andrea Gellel, Andrea Gellel took possession of the ball before John Ventura could cut it out.

Andrea Gellel hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance. Duminku Busuttil wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Andrea Gellel left Corrado Moore with an easy save.

88'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to twist past Adolfo Pace but it failed.

89'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to take the ball past Adolfo Pace but Adolfo Pace robbed Massimiliano Calleja.

92'

Massimiliano Calleja jinked confidently past Adolfo Pace.

Massimiliano Calleja had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip but the shot cannoned off Abaco Bardon.

End Match Ghaxaq town 2 - 2 Saint Venera wanderers