Welcome to the match between Valletta F.C. and Zejtun rangers

1'

Nicodemo Letard had a crack at goal from the freekick. But Nicodemo Letard put it wide of the goal.

5'

Riccardo Saracuna dribbled past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Riccardo Saracuna lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Mario Inglott couldn't cut out the pass.

Oliver Engerer got ahead of Kayden Valenti to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

6'

Bruno Alferan tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vincenzo Preziosi made a great interception.

8'

Gerardu Bonett tried his luck from 30 yards but the shot cannoned off Bruno Alferan.

11'

Mosè, Rapinett whipped in the corner.

Alfredo DEmanuele had a header for a goal but Nikola Smith headed the ball clear.

12'

Giacomo Bianco delivered a long ball for Oliver Engerer, Oliver Engerer picked up on the ball before Nikolai Sesino could cut it out.

Oliver Engerer passed the ball to Nikola Smith, Nikola Smith took possession of the ball before Agostino Santucci could cut it out.

Nikola Smith smashed the ball towards the top corner but Nikolai Sesino cleared the ball.

14'

Riccardo Saracuna passed the ball to Bruno Alferan, Bruno Alferan picked up on the ball before Mario Inglott could cut it out.

Bruno Alferan dribbled confidently past Giacomo Bianco.

Bruno Alferan made space for himself and took a shot. Nikola Smith approached too late to block it.

Benard Ripard managed to turn it over his bar.

16'

Mattia Costa skipped easily past the challenge of Gwanni Adam.

Mattia Costa failed in his attempt to dart past Zazu Mercieca.

17'

Mosè, Rapinett hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Zazu Mercieca cleared the ball.

18'

Mosè, Rapinett played a lovely ball for Mattia Costa, Zazu Mercieca couldn't reach it.

The ball was struck by Mattia Costa from 20 yards out but Gaetano Tortell charged down the shot.

19'

Mosè, Rapinett tried to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Gaetano Tortell.

21'

Gerardu Bonett took the ball past Nicodemo Letard.

Bruno Alferan was outmuscled by Gerardu Bonett.

Gerardu Bonett made space for himself and hit a fierce shot. Nikolai Sesino didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Ernesto Zaa saved superbly and held the ball.

23'

Giacomo Bianco attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Riccardo Saracuna.

27'

Nikolai Sesino tried to play it past Oliver Engerer but it failed.

28'

Gerardu Bonett tried to pass the ball forward but Bruno Alferan intercepted the pass.

31'

Gerardu Bonett tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Nicodemo Letard.

34'

Giacomo Bianco passed the ball to Mario Inglott, Mario Inglott picked up on the ball before Carlo Lazzarini could cut it out.

Mario Inglott tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Riccardo Saracuna.

35'

Giacomo Bianco took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

36'

Gerardu Bonett attempted to feed the high ball but Bruno Alferan showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

38'

Riccardo Saracuna made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mario Inglott intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

39'

Nicodemo Letard dribbled past Vincenzo Preziosi.

Nicodemo Letard moved the ball forward for Alfredo DEmanuele, Alfredo DEmanuele took possession of the ball before Gerardu Bonett could cut it out.

Alfredo DEmanuele lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Nikola Smith couldn't reach it.

Denied by Benard Ripard.

40'

Mario Inglott passed along the floor for Giacomo Bianco to pick it up, Riccardo Saracuna couldn't reach it.

Giacomo Bianco tried to whip in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Carlo Lazzarini.

41'

Gaetano Tortell tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Mattia Costa came close and blocked it.

43'

Gwanni Adam easily got past the challenge of Bruno Alferan.

Gwanni Adam had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Nicodemo Letard wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, Gwanni Adam put it well over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

44'

Amedeo Falzon played a great ball for Gerardu Bonett, the ball was picked up by Gerardu Bonett before Bruno Alferan could reach it.

Gerardu Bonett played a pinpoint pass to Gaetano Tortell, the ball was picked up by Gaetano Tortell before Nicodemo Letard could cut it out.

Gaetano Tortell tried to score but he lost the ball to Agostino Santucci.

45'

Gaetano Tortell flighted in the freekick. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Valletta F.C. had 51% possession in the match, while Zejtun rangers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Oliver Engerer tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

48'

Nicodemo Letard received a yellow card.

50'

A high ball was delivered by Zazu Mercieca,Mattia Costa failed to reach the ball.

Gwanni Adam beat Nikolai Sesino to the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Gwanni Adam put it well wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

51'

Giacomo Bianco struck a long range piledriver!. Carlo Lazzarini failed to block the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

52'

Nikola Smith tried to test the keeper from the freekick. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

53'

Riccardo Saracuna faked a pass then cut Mario Inglott in a different direction.

Riccardo Saracuna shot from distance. Giacomo Bianco approached too late to clear the danger.

Benard Ripard punched the ball clear.

56'

Mosè, Rapinett skipped past the challenge of Zazu Mercieca.

Mosè, Rapinett sent the ball flying towards goal from distance but Gaetano Tortell got himself between the ball and goal.

58'

Vincenzo Preziosi took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

59'

Riccardo Saracuna attempted to feed the high ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Mario Inglott.

60'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Gwanni Adam.

61'

Gaetano Tortell span past Mattia Costa.

Gaetano Tortell dribbled past Mosè, Rapinett.

Gaetano Tortell tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Mattia Costa.

63'

Alfredo DEmanuele played a long ball looking for the head of Kayden Valenti, Kayden Valenti brought the ball under control superbly before Giacomo Bianco could cut it out.

Kayden Valenti was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Oliver Engerer approached too late to block it.

The ball went past Benard Ripard in the back of the net ... Kayden Valenti found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Valletta F.C. 0 - 1 Zejtun rangers

64'

Gaetano Tortell stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Mattia Costa.

66'

Vincenzo Preziosi tried to twist past Bruno Alferan but Bruno Alferan won the ball from Vincenzo Preziosi.

68'

Mosè, Rapinett tried to jink past Zazu Mercieca but it failed.

69'

Gerardu Bonett passed the ball to Vincenzo Preziosi, Bruno Alferan tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Vincenzo Preziosi knocked a lovely ball for Gerardu Bonett, Gerardu Bonett picked up on the ball before Nicodemo Letard could cut it out.

Gerardu Bonett tried to use his skill to go past Bruno Alferan but Bruno Alferan won the ball from Gerardu Bonett.

70'

Amedeo Falzon struck the freekick. But it hit the wall.

71'

Mario Inglott flighted the ball to Zazu Mercieca, Riccardo Saracuna couldn't cut it.

Zazu Mercieca lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and fired off a shot. Nikolai Sesino approached too late to tackle him.

But Zazu Mercieca put it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

72'

Gwanni Adam sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

75'

Mattia Costa directed the ball to Mosè, Rapinett, the ball was picked up by Mosè, Rapinett before Gaetano Tortell could reach it.

Mosè, Rapinett tried to deliver the ball in from wide but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Zazu Mercieca.

77'

Mario Inglott tried to dart past Carlo Lazzarini but Carlo Lazzarini dispossessed Mario Inglott.

79'

Riccardo Saracuna tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mario Inglott.

80'

Nicodemo Letard delivered the ball to Bruno Alferan, Vincenzo Preziosi failed to intercept the pass.

Gerardu Bonett blocked Bruno Alferan before Bruno Alferan attempted to pass the ball.

82'

Gaetano Tortell got past Bruno Alferan.

Pass by Gaetano Tortell to Gerardu Bonett, Nicodemo Letard couldn't reach it.

Gerardu Bonett made space for himself and struck it. Nikolai Sesino approached too late to tackle him.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Gerardu Bonett ... He should have hit the target at least.

83'

Pass by Gerardu Bonett to Vincenzo Preziosi, Vincenzo Preziosi trapped the ball nicely before Bruno Alferan could intercept.

Vincenzo Preziosi bent it from long range but the shot was charged down by Nicodemo Letard.

86'

Nicodemo Letard tried to jink past Vincenzo Preziosi but Vincenzo Preziosi succesfully won the ball from Nicodemo Letard.

88'

Giacomo Bianco tried to take the ball past Carlo Lazzarini but Carlo Lazzarini succesfully won the ball from Giacomo Bianco.

90'

Gerardu Bonett took the ball past Riccardo Saracuna.

Gerardu Bonett dribbled confidently past Bruno Alferan.

Gerardu Bonett found a gap and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Nikolai Sesino failed to charge down the shot.

Gerardu Bonett was close, with the ball skimming the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees

91'

Riccardo Saracuna picked up Agostino Santucci's excellent ball, Gerardu Bonett missed his interception.

Riccardo Saracuna tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Vincenzo Preziosi coolly intercepted the pass.

92'

Gerardu Bonett played the ball to Vincenzo Preziosi's feet, Vincenzo Preziosi took it in his stride before Bruno Alferan could reach it.

Vincenzo Preziosi played a lovely ball for Amedeo Falzon, the ball was picked up by Amedeo Falzon before Nicodemo Letard could intercept.

Amedeo Falzon tried to lob the ball at goal but Agostino Santucci got in and cleared the danger.

End Match Valletta F.C. 0 - 1 Zejtun rangers