Welcome to the match between Victoria villa and Balzan

1'

Lażżru Attardo fed the ball forward to Patrizio Pizzuto, Patrizio Pizzuto trapped the ball nicely before Tinu Orland could cut it out.

Patrizio Pizzuto found an opportunity to score from medium range but he lost the ball to Baldassar Barbieri.

2'

Mawru Lupi delivered the ball to Censu Alagona, Censu Alagona trapped the ball nicely before Davide Tonna could intercept.

Censu Alagona shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Bonifacio Giacomotto scrambled the ball away.

3'

Cristiano Rata made good use of the scissors dribble. As Baldassar Barbieri lost his balance, Cristiano Rata dribbled past Baldassar Barbieri.

Cristiano Rata took the ball confidently past Tinu Orland.

Cristiano Rata hit it high and hard towards goal but Anselmo Francalanza made the clearance.

5'

Erin Sapiano played a wonderful ball for Tinu Orland, Tinu Orland picked up on the ball before Zack Moroni could cut it out.

Tinu Orland sent the ball over from the wing, Basilio Tiroll tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Severino Crispo got ahead of Noe Bernard to win the ball and headed the ball clear.

6'

The referee showed Zack Moroni a yellow card.

7'

Davide Tonna made good use of the scissors dribble. As Censu Alagona lost his balance, Davide Tonna dribbled past Censu Alagona.

Davide Tonna tried to dribble past Mawru Lupi but Mawru Lupi denied.

8'

Nathaniel Pizzuto tried to dribble past Zack Moroni but Zack Moroni blocked Nathaniel Pizzuto in a good, clean tackle.

10'

Basilio Tiroll tried to play a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Erin Sapiano.

15'

Basilio Tiroll tried to get past Erin Sapiano but Basilio Tiroll lost the ball to Erin Sapiano.

16'

Lażżru Attardo showed Tinu Orland a clean set of heels.

Lażżru Attardo directed the ball to Zazu DeLorenzo, Zazu DeLorenzo took possession of the ball before Baldassar Barbieri could cut it out.

Zazu DeLorenzo fed the ball forward to Cristiano Rata, the ball was picked up by Cristiano Rata before Anselmo Francalanza could cut it out.

Cristiano Rata tried to lob the ball at goal. Pawlu Perisco didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Cristiano Rata sent the ball wide of the mark ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

18'

Poor corner kick delivered by Censu Alagona that went straight to the opposition.

19'

Censu Alagona played a wonderful ball for Mawru Lupi, Mawru Lupi trapped the ball nicely before Davide Tonna could intercept.

Mawru Lupi crossed the ball high and hard, Bonifacio Giacomotto stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cristiano Rata got ahead of Pawlu Perisco to win the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Simone Falzon didn't move! ... A fine goal all round by Cristiano Rata !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Victoria villa 1 - 0 Balzan

20'

Zazu DeLorenzo lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

21'

Anselmo Francalanza's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Baldassar Barbieri tried to dribble past Patrizio Pizzuto but Baldassar Barbieri lost the ball to Patrizio Pizzuto's block tackle.

23'

Pass by Patrizio Pizzuto to Lażżru Attardo, Lażżru Attardo latched onto the ball before Anselmo Francalanza could reach it.

Lażżru Attardo was pressed by Tinu Orland but he evaded the challenge and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

Simone Falzon made an acrobatic save.

24'

Severino Crispo elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Zazu DeLorenzo jumped above Pawlu Perisco, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Simone Falzon tried to save but he couldn ... A goal was scored by Zazu DeLorenzo !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Victoria villa 2 - 0 Balzan

26'

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

28'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nathaniel Pizzuto.

29'

Lażżru Attardo tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Baldassar Barbieri.

31'

Zack Moroni tried to dribble past Tinu Orland but Tinu Orland block tackled Zack Moroni.

32'

Mawru Lupi tried to take the ball past Davide Tonna but Davide Tonna nicked the ball from the toes of Mawru Lupi.

36'

Baldassar Barbieri tried to dribble past Patrizio Pizzuto but Patrizio Pizzuto robbed Baldassar Barbieri.

37'

Basilio Tiroll faked a pass then cut Davide Tonna in a different direction.

Basilio Tiroll lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Bonifacio Giacomotto failed to reach the ball.

Censu Alagona made an attacking header but Pawlu Perisco headed the ball clear.

39'

Yellow card shown to Mawru Lupi.

Anselmo Francalanza had a go from the freekick. Salvinu Sciriha saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

41'

Lażżru Attardo swiftly put in the freekick. But Lażżru Attardo put it wide of the goal.

43'

Zack Moroni directed the ball nicely to Basilio Tiroll, the ball was picked up by Basilio Tiroll before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Basilio Tiroll made a good pass to Zack Moroni, Zack Moroni took possession of the ball before Nathaniel Pizzuto could cut it out.

The ball was struck by Zack Moroni from 20 yards out but Erin Sapiano removed the danger.

44'

Basilio Tiroll got past Noe Bernard with ease.

Basilio Tiroll directed the ball to Lażżru Attardo, Lażżru Attardo took possession of the ball before Tinu Orland could intercept.

Lażżru Attardo faked a shot before cutting Pawlu Perisco in a different direction.

Lażżru Attardo tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Anselmo Francalanza.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Balzan were unfortunate to go in behind.Victoria villa maintained 61% of possession and 39% for Balzan. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Zack Moroni tried to feed the high ball but Erin Sapiano cut it out easily.

48'

Patrizio Pizzuto laid it forward to Lażżru Attardo, Tinu Orland failed to intercept the pass.

Lażżru Attardo got past Baldassar Barbieri.

Lażżru Attardo dribbled past Tinu Orland.

Lażżru Attardo found a perfect spot and hit a fierce shot. Pawlu Perisco failed to block the shot.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

49'

Lażżru Attardo played a wonderful ball for Patrizio Pizzuto, Patrizio Pizzuto took possession of the ball before Bonifacio Giacomotto could cut it out.

Patrizio Pizzuto tried to dribble past Tinu Orland but Tinu Orland succesfully won the ball from Patrizio Pizzuto.

50'

Lażżru Attardo attempted to chip the ball forward but Baldassar Barbieri blocked it.

51'

Pawlu Perisco had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but the shot clattered off Censu Alagona.

52'

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

53'

Basilio Tiroll directed the ball nicely to Zack Moroni, Zack Moroni took it in his stride before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Nathaniel Pizzuto could not stop a confident Zack Moroni going past him.

Zack Moroni curled a shot from an angle but Anselmo Francalanza charged down the shot.

54'

Basilio Tiroll faked a shot before cutting Nathaniel Pizzuto in a different direction.

Basilio Tiroll tried to dart past Erin Sapiano but Basilio Tiroll lost the ball to Erin Sapiano's block tackle.

55'

Nathaniel Pizzuto sent in the freekick. But Nathaniel Pizzuto put it high and wide.

60'

Baldassar Barbieri could not stop a confident Lażżru Attardo going past him.

Lażżru Attardo played a high ball looking for Cristiano Rata to run onto it, Cristiano Rata brought the ball down well before Tinu Orland could intercept.

Cristiano Rata found an opportunity to score but he was closed down well by Pawlu Perisco.

61'

Basilio Tiroll faked a pass then cut Erin Sapiano in a different direction.

Basilio Tiroll attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Nathaniel Pizzuto managed to block the shot.

62'

Emiliano Portughes attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Erin Sapiano.

63'

Davide Tonna was outmuscled by Censu Alagona.

Censu Alagona skipped past the challenge of Bonifacio Giacomotto.

Censu Alagona was able to make space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Pawlu Perisco wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Simone Falzon got himself in front of the shot.

64'

Nathaniel Pizzuto took the freekick. Nathaniel Pizzuto left Salvinu Sciriha with an easy save.

65'

Bonifacio Giacomotto made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Censu Alagona intercepted but couldn't control.

66'

Noe Bernard attempted to lift the ball forward but Censu Alagona did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

69'

Lażżru Attardo skipped past the challenge of Tinu Orland.

Lażżru Attardo directed the ball nicely to Cristiano Rata, Baldassar Barbieri couldn't reach it.

Cristiano Rata had the strength to hold off Pawlu Perisco.

Cristiano Rata shot! but Anselmo Francalanza blocked the shot.

71'

Bonifacio Giacomotto tried to play it past Censu Alagona but Censu Alagona robbed Bonifacio Giacomotto.

73'

Mawru Lupi lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

74'

Basilio Tiroll made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Erin Sapiano came close and blocked it.

77'

Nathaniel Pizzuto attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Zack Moroni did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

80'

Cristiano Rata span past Tinu Orland.

Cristiano Rata moved the ball forward for Patrizio Pizzuto, Baldassar Barbieri couldn't cut out the pass.

Patrizio Pizzuto span past Pawlu Perisco.

Patrizio Pizzuto tried an audacious shot on goal. Anselmo Francalanza approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball hit the net after Simone Falzon failed to save ... Patrizio Pizzuto scored a great goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Victoria villa 3 - 0 Balzan

81'

Zack Moroni moved the ball forward for Basilio Tiroll, Basilio Tiroll trapped the ball nicely before Erin Sapiano could cut it out.

Basilio Tiroll supplied a float cross, Nathaniel Pizzuto couldn't cut it.

Anselmo Francalanza climbed above Cristiano Rata and retained possession.

84'

Cristiano Rata's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

85'

Patrizio Pizzuto tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tinu Orland.

86'

Patrizio Pizzuto aimed the corner at the far post.

Severino Crispo headed it to the goal but Pawlu Perisco headed the ball clear.

88'

Basilio Tiroll faked a pass then cut Tinu Orland in a different direction.

Basilio Tiroll shielded the ball from Baldassar Barbieri and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

But Basilio Tiroll put it narrowly over ... That should have been a goal.

90'

Mawru Lupi dribbled confidently past Davide Tonna.

Mawru Lupi showed Bonifacio Giacomotto a clean set of heels.

Mawru Lupi had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Davide Tonna didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Simone Falzon managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

91'

Lażżru Attardo tried his luck with a long range chip. Baldassar Barbieri wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Lażżru Attardo didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... He should have hit the target at least.

92'

Lażżru Attardo sent the ball into the area for Cristiano Rata, Cristiano Rata controlled the ball when bringing it down before Tinu Orland could cut it out.

Cristiano Rata got free in the penalty area and hit a hopeful looking shot. Pawlu Perisco didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Simone Falzon was rooted to the spot ... A great goal from a fine move by Cristiano Rata !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Victoria villa 4 - 0 Balzan

93'

Patrizio Pizzuto took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

End Match Victoria villa 4 - 0 Balzan