Welcome to the match between Valletta F.C. and Zebbug city

2'

Gwanni Adam tried his luck from the freekick. But Gwanni Adam didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

4'

Gerardu Bonett tried to dribble past Erin Visinch but Erin Visinch won the ball from Gerardu Bonett.

8'

Gaetano Tortell looked destined to score from long range but Giacinto Vial gave him no space .

11'

Samuele Grixti tried to chip the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Mario Inglott.

12'

Sean Fontana tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Gwanni Adam.

13'

Gaetano Tortell sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

14'

Vincenzo Preziosi showed Erin Visinch a clean set of heels.

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to curl one in from medium range. Michele Cilia approached too late to block it.

Xandru Vassallo denied Vincenzo Preziosi.

17'

Michele Cilia went by the challenge of Amedeo Falzon.

Michele Cilia shot from 30 yards but Vincenzo Preziosi hoofed the ball clear.

18'

Sean Fontana made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Zazu Mercieca intercepted but couldn't control.

20'

Gwanni Adam tried to play it past Mawru Engerer but Gwanni Adam lost the ball to Mawru Engerer's block tackle.

24'

Poor corner kick delivered by Vincenzo Preziosi that went straight to the opposition.

26'

Erin Visinch block tackled Oliver Engerer before Oliver Engerer tried to get onto the pass.

27'

Samuele Grixti tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Mario Inglott.

28'

Zazu Mercieca's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Sergio Petralita tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Vincenzo Preziosi.

33'

Samuele Grixti span past Mario Inglott.

Samuele Grixti delivered the ball in from wide, Giacomo Bianco failed to intercept the pass.

Giorgio Bologna made an attacking header but Nikola Smith headed clear the danger.

35'

Gaetano Tortell fed the ball forward to Zazu Mercieca, Sean Fontana failed to intercept the pass.

Zazu Mercieca tried to get the cross in but Giacinto Vial came close and blocked it.

36'

Samuele Grixti looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Giorgio Bologna won the aerial challenge against Nikola Smith, then had a header for a goal.

Benard Ripard beat the ball away.

37'

Gaetano Tortell faked a shot before cutting Sean Fontana in a different direction.

Gaetano Tortell got the float cross in from the wing, Giacinto Vial couldn't cut it.

Vincenzo Preziosi got to the ball before Ferdinando Petralita, then cushioned a headed pass.

Gwanni Adam stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Kurt Zaa.

40'

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

41'

Gaetano Tortell escaped from the challenge of Giacinto Vial and struck a long range piledriver!.

It went just wide by Gaetano Tortell ... A real chance wasted.

42'

The referee showed Amedeo Falzon a yellow card.

43'

Gerardu Bonett used his skill to go past Erin Visinch.

Gerardu Bonett tried to use his skill to go past Michele Cilia but Michele Cilia won the ball from Gerardu Bonett.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Valletta F.C. had 56% possession in the match, while Zebbug city had 44%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Giacinto Vial tried to skip past Gerardu Bonett but Gerardu Bonett block tackled Giacinto Vial.

49'

Vincenzo Preziosi ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Gwanni Adam got above Kurt Zaa to win the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Gwanni Adam struck it just over the bar ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

50'

Pass by Giacomo Bianco to Mario Inglott, Samuele Grixti missed his interception.

Mario Inglott played a pinpoint pass to Giacomo Bianco, the ball was picked up by Giacomo Bianco before Mawru Engerer could reach it.

Giacomo Bianco attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot was charged down by Samuele Grixti.

51'

Samuele Grixti passed a long ball,Mario Inglott missed his interception.

Giorgio Bologna passed the ball instantly to his left. Nikola Smith couldn't cut it.

52'

Sean Fontana tried to take the ball past Zazu Mercieca but Sean Fontana lost the ball to Zazu Mercieca.

53'

Giacinto Vial tried to get onto the pass but Zazu Mercieca made a great interception.

55'

Nikola Smith went across and took the corner.

Ferdinando Petralita jumped above Amedeo Falzon, then headed the ball clear.

56'

Gaetano Tortell brought the play over the halfway line,Sean Fontana stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nikola Smith won the aerial challenge against Ferdinando Petralita, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Xandru Vassallo failed to stop the ball ... Nikola Smith scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Valletta F.C. 1 - 0 Zebbug city

57'

Samuele Grixti attempted to play a long ball but The ball struck Giacomo Bianco.

62'

Gerardu Bonett played a great ball for Vincenzo Preziosi, Erin Visinch tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to take the ball past Michele Cilia but his possession is lost through a tackle by Michele Cilia.

63'

Gerardu Bonett hit the ball forward to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi latched onto the ball before Erin Visinch could reach it.

Vincenzo Preziosi got past Michele Cilia.

Vincenzo Preziosi blasted the ball towards the top corner. Kurt Zaa couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

65'

Sean Fontana took the play over the halfway line,Zazu Mercieca couldn't reach it.

Nikola Smith won the ball in the air from Giorgio Bologna, then headed the ball clear.

66'

Gerardu Bonett picked up Vincenzo Preziosi's superb pass, Erin Visinch missed his interception.

Gerardu Bonett tried to take the ball past Michele Cilia but Michele Cilia took the ball away from Gerardu Bonett.

70'

Giacomo Bianco hit a long pass upfield,Erin Visinch tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Gwanni Adam tried to head the ball upfield but Kurt Zaa blocked the header.

71'

Samuele Grixti blocked Giacomo Bianco in a good, clean tackle before Giacomo Bianco could pass the ball.

74'

Samuele Grixti was pressed by Gaetano Tortell but he evaded the challenge and struck the ball with fury from 30 yards.

Benard Ripard had no chance ... A fine goal all round by Samuele Grixti !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Valletta F.C. 1 - 1 Zebbug city

76'

Mawru Engerer played a pinpoint pass to Samuele Grixti, Giacomo Bianco missed his interception.

Samuele Grixti tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mario Inglott came close and blocked it.

77'

Samuele Grixti hit a long ball forward, Giorgio Bologna trapped the ball nicely before Mario Inglott could intercept.

Giorgio Bologna made space for himself and tried to lob it over the keeper. Oliver Engerer wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Giorgio Bologna put it horribly wide ... He held his head in his hands.

78'

Giorgio Bologna was shown a yellow card.

Mawru Engerer picked up Samuele Grixti's superb pass, Giacomo Bianco failed to reach the ball.

The ball was struck by Mawru Engerer from 20 yards out. Mario Inglott approached too late to tackle him.

Benard Ripard had no chance of stopping the ball ... Mawru Engerer scored an excellent goal !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Valletta F.C. 1 - 2 Zebbug city

80'

Samuele Grixti dribbled past Mario Inglott.

Samuele Grixti crossed the ball high into the box, Giacomo Bianco failed to reach the ball.

Erin Visinch got up above Oliver Engerer, then nodded the ball forward.

Ferdinando Petralita found a gap and flicked it goalwards. Nikola Smith didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Benard Ripard was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

82'

Sean Fontana attempted to lob the ball forward but Zazu Mercieca closed in and intercepted the ball.

83'

Giacomo Bianco tried to play a long ball forward but Mawru Engerer intercepted the pass.

84'

Michele Cilia made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Gerardu Bonett.

85'

Corner taken by Mawru Engerer and cut out by the opposition.

87'

Gaetano Tortell dribbled past Giacinto Vial.

Gaetano Tortell squared the ball past Sean Fontana.

Gwanni Adam let the ball drop before firing in a half volley but Ferdinando Petralita cleared the ball to safety.

88'

Mawru Engerer tried to twist past Giacomo Bianco but Giacomo Bianco took the ball away from Mawru Engerer.

89'

Sergio Petralita's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

90'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Erin Visinch.

Sean Fontana lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Giorgio Bologna beat Nikola Smith to the ball, then headed at goal.

Benard Ripard was too slow in reaction ... Giorgio Bologna scored !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Valletta F.C. 1 - 3 Zebbug city

End Match Valletta F.C. 1 - 3 Zebbug city