Welcome to the match between Balzan and Saint Julians city

1'

Kurt Virtu played the ball to Frenc Hili's feet, Frenc Hili trapped the ball nicely before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Frenc Hili played a wonderful ball for Kurt Virtu, Kurt Virtu trapped the ball nicely before Nathaniel Pizzuto could cut it out.

Kurt Virtu tried to skip past Erin Sapiano but it failed.

2'

Bonifacio Giacomotto tried to sprint past Teodoro Quintano but Teodoro Quintano denied.

3'

Tinu Orland tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Onofrio Despot.

4'

Nathaniel Pizzuto made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Luciano Ciarlo.

5'

Luciano Ciarlo hit the ball forward to Kurt Virtu, Kurt Virtu picked up on the ball before Nathaniel Pizzuto could intercept.

Kurt Virtu sent the ball over from the wing, Erin Sapiano couldn't reach it.

Anselmo Francalanza climbed above Gwann Paretti, then used his head to clear the ball.

6'

The referee showed Tinu Orland a yellow card.

Benedetto Lagana jinked confidently past Davide Tonna.

Benedetto Lagana did his best to get the ball into the area but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bonifacio Giacomotto.

10'

Teodoro Quintano stepped up to take the freekick. But it was well wide of the goal.

11'

Teodoro Quintano whipped in the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

13'

Erin Sapiano was outmuscled by Kurt Virtu.

Kurt Virtu sent in a float cross, Nathaniel Pizzuto missed his interception.

Benjamin Rata tried to nod the ball forward to a team-mate but Anselmo Francalanza got across to charge down the header.

14'

Gwann Paretti faked a shot before cutting Bonifacio Giacomotto in a different direction.

Gwann Paretti sent the ball over from the wing, Davide Tonna tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Anselmo Francalanza got above Bernardo Valenti to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

16'

Onofrio Despot darted past Nathaniel Pizzuto.

Onofrio Despot tried to swing in a float cross but Erin Sapiano found himself in the way of the ball.

18'

Benedetto Lagana tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Noe Bernard.

19'

Benedetto Lagana knocked a lovely ball for Teodoro Quintano, the ball was picked up by Teodoro Quintano before Rikkardu Benjacar could intercept.

Teodoro Quintano played the ball to Benedetto Lagana's feet, Benedetto Lagana took it in his stride before Davide Tonna could reach it.

Benedetto Lagana tried to swing in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bonifacio Giacomotto.

22'

Teodoro Quintano dribbled confidently past Bonifacio Giacomotto.

Teodoro Quintano flicked the ball over Davide Tonna's head !.

A low cross was delivered by Teodoro Quintano, Bonifacio Giacomotto couldn't cut it.

Bernardo Valenti moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Anselmo Francalanza couldn't reach it.

Simone Falzon failed to clear the ball away ... A great goal from a fine move by Bernardo Valenti !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Balzan 0 - 1 Saint Julians city

23'

Benedetto Lagana tried to dribble past Davide Tonna but Davide Tonna denied.

24'

Raffaello Valenzin tried to loft the ball to a team-mate but Bonifacio Giacomotto got in the way of the ball.

26'

Benedetto Lagana had the pace to beat Davide Tonna.

Benedetto Lagana supplied a float cross, Bonifacio Giacomotto couldn't cut out the pass.

Teodoro Quintano rose bravely above Pawlu Perisco to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Simone Falzon tried to save but he couldn ... Vintage strike from Teodoro Quintano !!! GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Teodoro Quintano's name !

Balzan 0 - 2 Saint Julians city

28'

Kurt Virtu looked for the head of Gwann Paretti, Gwann Paretti brought the ball down well before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Gwann Paretti found himself with plenty of time and shot on the ball. Anselmo Francalanza failed to charge down the shot.

Simone Falzon wan't fast enough to make the save ... Gwann Paretti scored a superb effort !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Balzan 0 - 3 Saint Julians city

30'

Ottavio Xiberras block tackled Raffaello Valenzin before Raffaello Valenzin tried to get onto the pass.

31'

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

32'

Ottavio Xiberras could not stop Raffaello Valenzin going past him.

Raffaello Valenzin made a good pass to Onofrio Despot, Tinu Orland couldn't cut it.

Onofrio Despot blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. Ottavio Xiberras approached too late to tackle him.

The ball hit the net after Simone Falzon failed to save ... Onofrio Despot found the net !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Balzan 0 - 4 Saint Julians city

37'

Luciano Ciarlo had a go from the freekick. But it hit the wall.

43'

Luciano Ciarlo went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Luciano Ciarlo made a good pass to Kurt Virtu, Kurt Virtu took it in his stride before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Kurt Virtu delivered the ball to Luciano Ciarlo, Luciano Ciarlo took possession of the ball before Nathaniel Pizzuto could reach it.

Luciano Ciarlo whipped in a float cross, Erin Sapiano couldn't cut out the pass.

Frenc Hili got ahead of Anselmo Francalanza to win the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Benjamin Rata fired off a shot but Pawlu Perisco cleared the ball from danger.

45'

Kurt Virtu surged past Davide Tonna!.

Kurt Virtu squared the ball from the wing, Bonifacio Giacomotto couldn't cut out the pass.

Raffaello Valenzin sprayed a one touch pass forward to his left. Pawlu Perisco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Benjamin Rata found himself in some space and fired in a curving shot at goal. Anselmo Francalanza failed to block the shot.

But Benjamin Rata put it wide of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Saint Julians city took the lead.Balzan had 31% possession in the match, while Saint Julians city had 69%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Bernardo Valenti took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

48'

Ottavio Xiberras made a good pass to Tinu Orland, Onofrio Despot failed to reach the ball.

Tinu Orland tried to get onto the pass but Raffaello Valenzin blocked it.

49'

Teodoro Quintano laid it forward to Benedetto Lagana, Benedetto Lagana latched onto the ball before Davide Tonna could intercept.

Benedetto Lagana showed Bonifacio Giacomotto a clean set of heels.

Good play by Benedetto Lagana in making himself some space and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Anselmo Francalanza approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

51'

Luciano Ciarlo easily got past the challenge of Erin Sapiano.

Luciano Ciarlo crossed the ball low into the box, Nathaniel Pizzuto stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Frenc Hili played the ball forward immediately. Pawlu Perisco tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

52'

Kurt Virtu went by the challenge of Erin Sapiano.

Kurt Virtu took the ball past Nathaniel Pizzuto.

Pawlu Perisco executed a block tackle on Kurt Virtu before Kurt Virtu attempted to pass the ball.

55'

Bonifacio Giacomotto tried to sprint past Teodoro Quintano but failed.

57'

Pawlu Perisco lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

60'

Benedetto Lagana looked for the head of Raffaello Valenzin, Raffaello Valenzin brought the ball down well before Ottavio Xiberras could cut it out.

Raffaello Valenzin made an attempt to move the ball forward but Anselmo Francalanza coolly intercepted the pass.

62'

Kurt Virtu moved the ball forward for Luciano Ciarlo, Luciano Ciarlo latched onto the ball before Erin Sapiano could intercept.

Luciano Ciarlo got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Nathaniel Pizzuto failed to block the shot.

Simone Falzon failed to save ... Luciano Ciarlo finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Balzan 0 - 5 Saint Julians city

66'

Nathaniel Pizzuto tried to twist past Kurt Virtu but Nathaniel Pizzuto lost out to Kurt Virtu.

71'

Raffaello Valenzin was pressed by Noe Bernard but he evaded the challenge and fired off a long shot.

Simone Falzon chose to punch the ball away.

74'

Corner taken by Erin Sapiano.

Pawlu Perisco made an attacking header but Benjamin Rata headed the ball to safety.

76'

Kurt Virtu passed along the floor for Luciano Ciarlo to pick it up, Luciano Ciarlo took it in his stride before Erin Sapiano could cut it out.

Luciano Ciarlo hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Nathaniel Pizzuto cleared the ball from danger.

78'

Anselmo Francalanza was shown a yellow card.

79'

Kurt Virtu aimed the corner for the near post.

Frenc Hili headed it to the goal but Pawlu Perisco headed clear the danger.

85'

Nathaniel Pizzuto took the ball past Gwann Paretti.

Nathaniel Pizzuto tried to get past Luciano Ciarlo but his possession is lost through a tackle by Luciano Ciarlo.

86'

Tinu Orland lifted the ball ahead of Noe Bernard, Noe Bernard took an excellent first touch before Raffaello Valenzin could intercept.

Noe Bernard got free in the penalty area and struck it. Gwann Paretti didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Liam Bugelli saved and held the ball.

88'

From long range, Teodoro Quintano bent the ball towards goal. Davide Tonna failed to block the shot.

Simone Falzon did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

89'

Raffaello Valenzin attempted to lob the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ottavio Xiberras.

End Match Balzan 0 - 5 Saint Julians city