Welcome to the match between Sliema forest and Zebbug forest

1'

Noe Ghio looked for the head of Eugenio Periolo, Eugenio Periolo controlled the ball when bringing it down before Abele Raggi could intercept.

Eugenio Periolo hit a fierce shot. Marju Manzoni failed to charge down the shot.

But Eugenio Periolo put it high and wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

3'

The referee showed Marju Manzoni a yellow card.

Leonardu Semini tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball cannoned off Massimiliano Pontegue.

4'

Cristiano Valletta played a lovely ball for Massimiliano Pontegue, Massimiliano Pontegue picked up on the ball before Giljan Montalto could intercept.

Massimiliano Pontegue curled the ball in at goal from distance. Nikolai Demajo failed to charge down the shot.

Federico Gerardi saved and held the ball.

5'

Cristiano Valletta attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Giljan Montalto cut it out.

7'

Poor corner kick delivered by Giljan Montalto that went straight to the opposition.

10'

Poor corner kick by Redent Grungo. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

11'

Noe Ghio hit the ball forward to Giacinto Criminale, Giacinto Criminale latched onto the ball before Nestu Giorgio could cut it out.

Giacinto Criminale tried to get past Abele Raggi but Abele Raggi nicked the ball from the toes of Giacinto Criminale.

12'

Nestu Giorgio delivered the ball to Abele Raggi, Giacinto Criminale couldn't reach it.

Whilst still some way from goal, Abele Raggi tried to lob the keeper. Noe Ghio approached too late to clear the danger.

But Abele Raggi put it narrowly over ... A real chance wasted.

14'

Noe Ghio dribbled past Abele Raggi.

Noe Ghio hit the ball forward to Mario Eynaud, Mario Eynaud picked up on the ball before Nestu Giorgio could reach it.

From out wide, Mario Eynaud fired in a curving shot at goal but Isidoro Ittar hoofed the ball clear.

15'

Redent Grungo hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Anglu Giacomotto approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Redent Grungo ... He should have hit the target at least.

18'

Redent Grungo lifted the ball towards Konstantinu Delorenzo in the area, Konstantinu Delorenzo controlled the ball when bringing it down before Marju Manzoni could reach it.

Konstantinu Delorenzo played a pinpoint pass to Mario Eynaud, Mario Eynaud picked up on the ball before Isidoro Ittar could cut it out.

Mario Eynaud found himself in some space and drove the ball at goal. Marju Manzoni approached too late to clear the danger.

Mario Eynaud looked destined to score but Federico Gerardi react fast enough and saved it.

20'

Mario Eynaud tried to curl one in from long range. Giljan Montalto failed to charge down the shot.

Federico Gerardi could only parry it.

22'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Noe Ghio.

24'

Nestu Giorgio tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Giacinto Criminale.

25'

Mario Eynaud played the ball past Giljan Montalto to Cristiano Valletta's feet.

Cristiano Valletta got the float cross in from the wing, Nikolai Demajo couldn't cut it.

Noe Ghio tried to head the ball upfield but Isidoro Ittar threw himself in front of the header.

27'

Giacinto Criminale took the ball past Nestu Giorgio.

Giacinto Criminale passed the ball through Abele Raggi'legs to Eugenio Periolo !!!

Eugenio Periolo found himself with plenty of time and struck it. Marju Manzoni approached too late to block it.

Federico Gerardi saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

28'

Nestu Giorgio hit a speculative long-range shot. Giacinto Criminale failed to block the shot.

Raimondo Galdies had no chance to stop the ball ... Nestu Giorgio scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Sliema forest 0 - 1 Zebbug forest

29'

Cristiano Valletta made a good pass to Mario Eynaud, Mario Eynaud took it in his stride before Giljan Montalto could cut it out.

Mario Eynaud tried to get the cross in but Nikolai Demajo did well to spot and intercept the cross.

30'

Giacinto Criminale tried to feed the high ball but it was well intercepted by Abele Raggi.

32'

Abele Raggi fed the ball forward to Nestu Giorgio, Nestu Giorgio took it in his stride before Noe Ghio could cut it out.

Nestu Giorgio smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Giacinto Criminale made the clearance.

35'

Corner taken by Isacco Bione.

Cristiano Valletta performed a glancing header for the goal but Marju Manzoni headed the ball to safety.

36'

Noe Ghio tried to get past Marju Manzoni but Marju Manzoni cleanly tackled the ball.

39'

Cristiano Valletta gave the corner straight to the opposition.

40'

The referee showed Cikku Volpe a yellow card.

Massimiliano Pontegue tried to get onto the pass but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Leonardu Semini.

41'

Massimiliano Pontegue faked a shot before cutting Abele Raggi in a different direction.

Massimiliano Pontegue played it confidently past Nestu Giorgio.

Massimiliano Pontegue failed in his attempt to skip past Abele Raggi.

42'

Nestu Giorgio tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Noe Ghio.

43'

Mario Eynaud played a pinpoint pass to Eugenio Periolo, Abele Raggi couldn't reach it.

Eugenio Periolo flicked the ball over Nestu Giorgio's head !.

Eugenio Periolo got free in the penalty area and shot for the top corner. Isidoro Ittar couldn't reach it.

But Eugenio Periolo sent it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Eugenio Periolo. He was lacking match sharpness.

44'

Cristiano Valletta twisted past Nikolai Demajo.

Cristiano Valletta played a pinpoint pass to Mario Eynaud, the ball was picked up by Mario Eynaud before Giljan Montalto could reach it.

Mario Eynaud whipped in a float cross, Nikolai Demajo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Konstantinu Delorenzo got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth but Marju Manzoni headed the ball clear.

45'

Cristiano Valletta struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Giljan Montalto approached too late to tackle him.

It went just wide by Cristiano Valletta ... He will have kicked himself for missing that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Zebbug forest took the lead.Sliema forest had 62% possession in the match, while Zebbug forest had 38%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Noe Ghio looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball struck Abele Raggi.

47'

Cristiano Valletta played a great ball for Mario Eynaud, Mario Eynaud latched onto the ball before Giljan Montalto could cut it out.

Mario Eynaud hit the ball forward to Cristiano Valletta, Cristiano Valletta took it in his stride before Nikolai Demajo could intercept.

Cristiano Valletta tried to supply a low cross but Giljan Montalto read the game well to intercept the ball.

49'

Mario Eynaud was shown a yellow card.

Noe Ghio tried to use his skill to go past Abele Raggi but Abele Raggi cleanly tackled the ball.

50'

Noe Ghio tried to sprint past Abele Raggi but Abele Raggi didn't allow.

51'

Anglu Giacomotto could not stop a confident Massimiliano Pontegue going past him.

Massimiliano Pontegue found a chance to score from long range but he lost the ball to Leonardu Semini.

52'

Abele Raggi could not stop Giacinto Criminale going past him.

Giacinto Criminale bent it from medium range. Nestu Giorgio wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Giacinto Criminale ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

54'

Cristiano Valletta dribbled past Giljan Montalto.

Cristiano Valletta curled the ball in at goal from distance. Nikolai Demajo couldn't reach it.

But it went over the bar ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

55'

Cristiano Valletta had a crack at goal from the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Cristiano Valletta.

57'

Cristiano Valletta played a high ball forward for Eugenio Periolo to run onto, Eugenio Periolo controlled the ball when bringing it down before Giljan Montalto could cut it out.

Eugenio Periolo fired in a shot at goal but Marju Manzoni made the clearance.

58'

Nestu Giorgio tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Isacco Bione.

59'

Cristiano Valletta fed the ball forward to Redent Grungo, Redent Grungo picked up on the ball before Giljan Montalto could intercept.

Redent Grungo tried to put the ball across but The ball ricocheted off Nikolai Demajo.

60'

Massimiliano Pontegue stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Isacco Bione jumped with Marju Manzoni and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

61'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Konstantinu Delorenzo.

Redent Grungo easily got past the challenge of Leonardu Semini.

Redent Grungo played a lovely ball for Massimiliano Pontegue, Massimiliano Pontegue latched onto the ball before Anglu Giacomotto could cut it out.

Massimiliano Pontegue attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but Leonardu Semini threw himself in front of the shot.

63'

Redent Grungo tried to jink past Anglu Giacomotto but Anglu Giacomotto robbed Redent Grungo.

65'

Cikku Volpe laid it forward to Noe Ghio, the ball was picked up by Noe Ghio before Abele Raggi could cut it out.

Noe Ghio played a lovely ball for Konstantinu Delorenzo, the ball was picked up by Konstantinu Delorenzo before Nestu Giorgio could intercept.

Konstantinu Delorenzo tried to lob it over the keeper but the shot was charged down by Isidoro Ittar.

68'

Noe Ghio tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Anglu Giacomotto.

70'

Redent Grungo tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Anglu Giacomotto found himself in the way of the ball.

71'

Mario Eynaud tried to play it past Giljan Montalto but Giljan Montalto didn't allow.

74'

Nestu Giorgio failed in his attempt to twist past Noe Ghio.

75'

Nestu Giorgio twisted past Giacinto Criminale.

Nestu Giorgio dribbled past Noe Ghio.

Good play by Nestu Giorgio in making himself some space and tried to lob it over the keeper. Isacco Bione failed to charge down the shot.

Raimondo Galdies saved well and held the ball.

76'

Nikolai Demajo tried to use his skill to go past Mario Eynaud but Mario Eynaud won the ball from Nikolai Demajo.

77'

Giuliano Seicher had a crack from the freekick. The wall deflected the shot and the ball went wide.

79'

Noe Ghio played a lovely ball for Mario Eynaud, Abele Raggi couldn't cut it.

Swerving shot by Mario Eynaud from 20 yards. Nestu Giorgio didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Federico Gerardi had no chance to stop the ball ... Mario Eynaud scored an excellent goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Sliema forest 1 - 1 Zebbug forest

80'

Anglu Giacomotto went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

81'

Nestu Giorgio played the ball long looking for a team-mate but Giacinto Criminale got in the way of the ball.

85'

Noe Ghio hit a speculative long-range shot. Abele Raggi approached too late to clear the danger.

Federico Gerardi tipped the ball round the post.

88'

Isacco Bione skipped past Nikolai Demajo.

Isacco Bione tried to cross the ball low but Giljan Montalto did well to pick out and intercept that cross.

89'

Cristiano Valletta faked a pass then cut Giljan Montalto in a different direction.

Cristiano Valletta floated it into the area, Nikolai Demajo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Eugenio Periolo rose bravely above Isidoro Ittar to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Eugenio Periolo put it wide of the goal ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

90'

Noe Ghio tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Abele Raggi cut it out easily.

91'

Konstantinu Delorenzo was pressed by Anglu Giacomotto but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from long range.

But Konstantinu Delorenzo put it wide ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

End Match Sliema forest 1 - 1 Zebbug forest