Welcome to the match between Sliema villa and Saint Venera wanderers

1'

Duminku Busuttil dribbled past Feliciano Taliana.

Duminku Busuttil tried to skip past the challenge of Marcello Geraldi but Duminku Busuttil lost the ball to Marcello Geraldi.

3'

Marcello Geraldi played the ball to Feliciano Taliana's feet, John Ventura failed to intercept the pass.

Crispino Samuel received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Feliciano Taliana, Duminku Busuttil failed to reach the ball.

Crispino Samuel curled a shot from an angle but the shot was blocked by Rokku Trapani.

4'

The referee showed Eusebio Cutugno a yellow card.

Abaco Bardon attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Paolo Gulia.

5'

Adolfo Pace played the ball past Paolo Gulia to Abaco Bardon's feet.

Abaco Bardon crossed the ball high and hard, Tiziano Montalto tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Duminku Busuttil got to the ball ahead of Nathaniel Faenza, then headed at goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... It was a shocking miss.

6'

Paolo Gulia was shown a yellow card.

7'

Ferdinando Valenzia tried to lift the ball forward but it was intercepted by Benjamin Lazzarini.

8'

Duminku Busuttil tried to play it past Feliciano Taliana but Feliciano Taliana robbed Duminku Busuttil.

10'

Duminku Busuttil tried to twist past Paolo Gulia but Paolo Gulia robbed Duminku Busuttil.

11'

John Ventura received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Duminku Busuttil, John Ventura took possession of the ball before Marcello Geraldi could reach it.

John Ventura showed Feliciano Taliana a clean set of heels.

John Ventura shot for the top corner. Nathaniel Faenza didn't read the game well enough to block it.

John Ventura looked destined to score but Cristoforo Tirchett react fast enough and saved it.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Tiziano Montalto.

Raffaello Casolani played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Eusebio Cutugno came close and blocked it.

15'

Paolo Gulia tried to play it past Adolfo Pace but Paolo Gulia lost the ball to Adolfo Pace's block tackle.

16'

Marcello Geraldi made a good pass to Leonardu Franco, Leonardu Franco latched onto the ball before John Ventura could reach it.

Leonardu Franco surged past Duminku Busuttil!.

Leonardu Franco delivered the ball to Marcello Geraldi, Marcello Geraldi trapped the ball nicely before Guzi Despot could intercept.

Marcello Geraldi attempted to lob the ball goalwards but Rokku Trapani got himself between the ball and goal.

17'

Marcello Geraldi tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Duminku Busuttil.

19'

Marcello Geraldi tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off John Ventura.

20'

Ferdinando Valenzia sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

25'

Abaco Bardon tried to take the ball past Eusebio Cutugno but his possession is lost through a tackle by Eusebio Cutugno.

28'

Ferdinando Valenzia passed along the floor for Tiziano Montalto to pick it up, Adolfo Pace couldn't cut out the pass.

Tiziano Montalto got past Abaco Bardon.

Tiziano Montalto tried to skip past the challenge of Adolfo Pace but Adolfo Pace won the ball from Tiziano Montalto.

30'

Eusebio Cutugno blocked Raffaello Casolani before Raffaello Casolani could pass the ball.

31'

Tiziano Montalto struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. John Ventura wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Tiziano Montalto didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an unbelievable miss.

32'

Ferdinando Valenzia attempted to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Benjamin Lazzarini.

33'

Raffaello Casolani tried to dribble past Paolo Gulia but Paolo Gulia took the ball away from Raffaello Casolani.

35'

Ferdinando Valenzia tried a long range effort. Benjamin Lazzarini approached too late to block it.

Corrado Moore tried to save but he couldn ... Ferdinando Valenzia scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Sliema villa 1 - 0 Saint Venera wanderers

36'

Nestu Mattei tried to lift the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Feliciano Taliana.

37'

Tiziano Montalto span past Abaco Bardon.

Tiziano Montalto tried to swing in a float cross but he overhit the cross as he was under pressure from Adolfo Pace.

43'

Eusebio Cutugno knocked a long ball to Nathaniel Faenza, Benjamin Lazzarini couldn't cut out the pass.

Nathaniel Faenza lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and took a shot. Rokku Trapani approached too late to tackle him.

Good save by Corrado Moore who held the ball well.

44'

Rokku Trapani received a yellow card.

Marcello Geraldi stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from John Ventura.

45'

Rokku Trapani elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Nestu Mattei jumped above Leonardu Franco, then headed it across the goal.

It went just wide by Nestu Mattei ... He dropped to his knees.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Saint Venera wanderers were unfortunate to go in behind.Sliema villa had 51% possession in the match, while Saint Venera wanderers had 49%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Eusebio Cutugno tried to play a long ball but Benjamin Lazzarini got in the way of the ball.

50'

Eusebio Cutugno played a pinpoint pass to Ferdinando Valenzia, Benjamin Lazzarini couldn't reach it.

Ferdinando Valenzia attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Raffaello Casolani wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Corrado Moore could only parry it.

51'

Duminku Busuttil tried to sprint past Marcello Geraldi but Marcello Geraldi blocked Duminku Busuttil in a good, clean tackle.

54'

Marcello Geraldi tried to jink past Duminku Busuttil but it failed.

59'

Marcello Geraldi played a lovely ball for Feliciano Taliana, Feliciano Taliana latched onto the ball before John Ventura could intercept.

Feliciano Taliana turned with the ball past Duminku Busuttil.

Feliciano Taliana found a gap and tried to lob it over the keeper. Rokku Trapani approached too late to tackle him.

Corrado Moore tried to save but he couldn ... Feliciano Taliana scored a fabulous goal !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Sliema villa 2 - 0 Saint Venera wanderers

60'

Duminku Busuttil attempted to lift the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Feliciano Taliana.

61'

Marcello Geraldi tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from John Ventura.

62'

Ferdinando Valenzia tried to skip past the challenge of Duminku Busuttil but failed.

63'

Leonardu Franco aimed the corner at the far post.

Nathaniel Faenza had the beating in the air of Rokku Trapani, then nodded the ball forward.

Valentino Billion hit a fierce shot but Guzi Despot cleared the ball to safety.

65'

Poor corner kick delivered by Abaco Bardon that went straight to the opposition.

66'

Ferdinando Valenzia played it past Benjamin Lazzarini.

Ferdinando Valenzia supplied a float cross, Raffaello Casolani couldn't reach it.

Crispino Samuel out-jumped Rokku Trapani, then forced the ball goalwards with a header.

Corrado Moore tipped the ball over the bar.

68'

Marcello Geraldi tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from John Ventura.

70'

Tiziano Montalto attempted to lift the ball forward but Benjamin Lazzarini cut it out easily.

71'

Tiziano Montalto played a pinpoint pass to Ferdinando Valenzia, Ferdinando Valenzia picked up on the ball before Adolfo Pace could reach it.

Ferdinando Valenzia played a perfect pass for Tiziano Montalto, Tiziano Montalto trapped the ball nicely before Abaco Bardon could intercept.

Tiziano Montalto used his skill to go past Adolfo Pace.

Tiziano Montalto shot for the top corner but Guzi Despot cleared the ball to safety.

72'

Duminku Busuttil passed the ball to John Ventura, John Ventura took possession of the ball before Feliciano Taliana could cut it out.

John Ventura played a lovely ball for Andrew Fasanelli, Andrew Fasanelli picked up on the ball before Marcello Geraldi could reach it.

Andrew Fasanelli played a lovely ball for Benjamin Lazzarini, Benjamin Lazzarini latched onto the ball before Leonardu Franco could reach it.

Benjamin Lazzarini played a perfect pass for Adolfo Pace, Nathaniel Faenza failed to reach the ball.

Adolfo Pace had the chance to score but Leonardu Franco made an important challenge!.

73'

Abaco Bardon tried to jink past Tiziano Montalto but Tiziano Montalto dispossessed Abaco Bardon.

74'

Guzi Despot made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ferdinando Valenzia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

75'

Tiziano Montalto directed the ball nicely to Paolo Gulia, Adolfo Pace couldn't cut out the pass.

Paolo Gulia span past Abaco Bardon.

Paolo Gulia tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Adolfo Pace.

76'

Marcello Geraldi shot a hopeful chance from long-range but John Ventura cleared the ball from danger.

77'

Marcello Geraldi looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by John Ventura.

78'

Abaco Bardon tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Paolo Gulia got in the way of the ball.

79'

Duminku Busuttil attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Nathaniel Faenza.

80'

Marcello Geraldi played a wonderful ball for Paolo Gulia, Paolo Gulia took it in his stride before John Ventura could intercept.

Paolo Gulia tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Duminku Busuttil.

82'

Poor corner kick by Marcello Geraldi. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

85'

Abaco Bardon had shrugged off the challenge of Ferdinando Valenzia and tried a long range effort.

Cristoforo Tirchett beat the ball away.

87'

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

89'

Raffaello Casolani tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Ferdinando Valenzia.

93'

Eusebio Cutugno tried to dribble past Raffaello Casolani but Raffaello Casolani succesfully won the ball from Eusebio Cutugno.

94'

Abaco Bardon tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Tiziano Montalto read the game well to intercept the ball.

End Match Sliema villa 2 - 0 Saint Venera wanderers