Welcome to the match between Ghaxaq city and Sliema county

1'

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

2'

Alwigi Torrepiano skipped easily past the challenge of Ignazio Orlando.

Alwigi Torrepiano attempted to feed the high ball but Miguel Herrera had no problem in intercepting the ball.

3'

Alessandro Barbaro ran up to take the corner.

Taddeo Romato jumped with Ettore Chircop and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Miguel Herrera was able to make space and chipped the ball goalwards. Tinu Sciberras failed to block the shot.

Miguel Herrera left Matthias Laivira with a simple save.

4'

Marju Libreri made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Mark Rapinett.

7'

Alwigi Torrepiano block tackled Miguel Herrera before Miguel Herrera attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

11'

Abram Attard directed the ball nicely to Amedeo Bernard, the ball was picked up by Amedeo Bernard before Jeremy Trevisan could reach it.

Amedeo Bernard hit a fierce shot from 40 yards. Taddeo Romato wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Amedeo Bernard struck it just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

12'

Marju Libreri attempted to lob the ball forward but Wiġi Giardina had no problem in intercepting the ball.

13'

Karl Apap passed the ball to Alwigi Torrepiano, Alwigi Torrepiano picked up on the ball before Ignazio Orlando could cut it out.

Alwigi Torrepiano played a great ball for Karl Apap, Miguel Herrera failed to reach the ball.

Karl Apap tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Ignazio Orlando got in the way of the ball.

14'

Marju Libreri sprinted past Wiġi Giardina.

Marju Libreri shielded the ball from Mark Rapinett and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

Matthias Laivira did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

16'

Marju Libreri knocked a lovely ball for Luwiġi Biasini, the ball was picked up by Luwiġi Biasini before Wiġi Giardina could reach it.

Luwiġi Biasini crossed the ball high and hard, Mark Rapinett failed to intercept the pass.

Diving header at goal from Alessandro Barbaro but Ettore Chircop headed the ball clear.

19'

Taddeo Romato stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Abram Attard.

20'

Miguel Herrera tried to dribble past Alwigi Torrepiano but Alwigi Torrepiano cleanly tackled the ball.

21'

Mark Rapinett tried to play it past Luwiġi Biasini but Luwiġi Biasini nicked the ball from the toes of Mark Rapinett.

22'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to jink past Miguel Herrera but Miguel Herrera cleanly tackled the ball.

23'

Pass by Marju Libreri to Luwiġi Biasini, Wiġi Giardina failed to intercept the pass.

Luwiġi Biasini tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Mark Rapinett.

24'

Taddeo Romato span past Amedeo Bernard.

Taddeo Romato tried to sprint past Abram Attard but failed.

25'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to take the ball past Ignazio Orlando but failed.

27'

Claudio Bellia played a pinpoint pass to Abram Attard, Ilario Tramblet tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Abram Attard laid it forward to Amedeo Bernard, Amedeo Bernard took it in his stride before Jeremy Trevisan could cut it out.

Amedeo Bernard tried to put the ball across but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Taddeo Romato.

28'

Marju Libreri tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Wiġi Giardina.

30'

Alwigi Torrepiano tried to twist past Ignazio Orlando but Ignazio Orlando blocked Alwigi Torrepiano in a good, clean tackle.

32'

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

34'

Saver Arrigo stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Claudio Bellia jumped above Ilario Tramblet, then headed it to the goal.

Kurt Simiana got himself in front of the shot.

35'

Pass by Alwigi Torrepiano to Karl Apap, Marju Libreri tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Karl Apap directed the ball nicely to Saver Arrigo, Saver Arrigo picked up on the ball before Ignazio Orlando could intercept.

Saver Arrigo took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Anselmo Cali approached too late to block it.

It went just wide by Saver Arrigo ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

36'

Luwiġi Biasini failed in his attempt to dribble past Wiġi Giardina.

37'

Marju Libreri tried to dribble past Wiġi Giardina but Wiġi Giardina took the ball away from Marju Libreri.

38'

Taddeo Romato tried to pass the ball forward but Abram Attard intercepted but couldn't control.

39'

Pass by Alwigi Torrepiano to Claudio Bellia, Claudio Bellia took it in his stride before Ignazio Orlando could intercept.

Claudio Bellia passed along the floor for Saver Arrigo to pick it up, Saver Arrigo took it in his stride before Miguel Herrera could cut it out.

Saver Arrigo shot for the top corner but Ilario Tramblet managed to block the shot.

40'

Karl Apap attempted to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Ignazio Orlando.

41'

Marju Libreri hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Saver Arrigo approached too late to tackle him.

Marju Libreri's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... A real chance wasted.

42'

Saver Arrigo made a pass to Abram Attard, the ball was picked up by Abram Attard before Taddeo Romato could intercept.

Abram Attard tried to supply a float cross but Jeremy Trevisan came close and blocked it.

43'

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

44'

Karl Apap attempted to lift the ball forward but Ignazio Orlando came close and blocked it.

45'

Miguel Herrera had a great opportunity to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Amedeo Bernard .

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Ghaxaq city had 49% possession in the match, while Sliema county had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Taddeo Romato played a great ball for Jeremy Trevisan, Amedeo Bernard stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Jeremy Trevisan tried to dart past Abram Attard but Abram Attard dispossessed Jeremy Trevisan.

49'

Mark Rapinett tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Luwiġi Biasini cut it out.

51'

Abram Attard made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Jeremy Trevisan.

52'

Alwigi Torrepiano delivered the ball to Karl Apap, Karl Apap latched onto the ball before Miguel Herrera could reach it.

Karl Apap looked destined to score from medium range but he was under too much pressure from Ignazio Orlando .

53'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Vincenzo Faraci.

54'

Ettore Chircop blasted a banana shot from long range. Ignazio Orlando couldn't reach it.

Kurt Simiana failed to save the ball ... Ettore Chircop scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Ghaxaq city 1 - 0 Sliema county

55'

Miguel Herrera tried to hit a long ball forward but Alwigi Torrepiano got in the way of the ball.

58'

Alwigi Torrepiano easily got past the challenge of Ignazio Orlando.

Alwigi Torrepiano hit a crashing drive from a distance but the shot was charged down by Miguel Herrera.

60'

Jeremy Trevisan attempted to lift the ball forward but Amedeo Bernard did well to spot and intercept the pass.

61'

Marju Libreri played a pinpoint pass to Luwiġi Biasini, Luwiġi Biasini picked up on the ball before Wiġi Giardina could reach it.

Luwiġi Biasini found an opportunity to score from medium range but he couldn't withstand Mark Rapinett's pressure.

62'

Taddeo Romato hit a speculative long-range shot past Amedeo Bernard.

But Taddeo Romato put it narrowly over ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

67'

Jeremy Trevisan attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Abram Attard read the game well to intercept the ball.

68'

Mark Rapinett passed the ball to Wiġi Giardina, Wiġi Giardina trapped the ball nicely before Luwiġi Biasini could cut it out.

Wiġi Giardina tried to dribble past Marju Libreri but Marju Libreri didn't allow.

70'

Claudio Bellia knocked a lovely ball for Abram Attard, Abram Attard picked up on the ball before Taddeo Romato could reach it.

Abram Attard tried to dribble past Jeremy Trevisan but Abram Attard lost out to Jeremy Trevisan.

71'

Miguel Herrera made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Karl Apap blocked it.

73'

Marju Libreri attempted to lob the ball forward but Alwigi Torrepiano showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

76'

Taddeo Romato fed the ball forward to Jeremy Trevisan, Jeremy Trevisan latched onto the ball before Amedeo Bernard could cut it out.

Jeremy Trevisan attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Abram Attard threw himself in front of the shot.

78'

Luwiġi Biasini tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Wiġi Giardina cut it out easily.

80'

Marju Libreri tried to play it past Mark Rapinett but Mark Rapinett nicked the ball from the toes of Marju Libreri.

81'

Marju Libreri stepped away from Wiġi Giardina and hit the ball from long range.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... It was a poor effort from Marju Libreri. He was lacking match sharpness.

83'

Ignazio Orlando played a pinpoint pass to Miguel Herrera, Miguel Herrera latched onto the ball before Karl Apap could intercept.

Miguel Herrera stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Alwigi Torrepiano.

85'

Mark Rapinett dribbled past Luwiġi Biasini.

Mark Rapinett tried his luck from a distance but Marju Libreri cleared the ball to safety.

87'

Miguel Herrera directed the ball past Alwigi Torrepiano to Ignazio Orlando.

Ignazio Orlando shielded the ball from Karl Apap and shot for the top corner from 20 yards.

But Ignazio Orlando effort went inches wide ... That should have been a goal.

90'

Ettore Chircop made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Luwiġi Biasini.

91'

Taddeo Romato tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball came off Abram Attard.

93'

Saver Arrigo attempted to feed the high ball but Jeremy Trevisan came close and blocked it.

94'

Anselmo Cali picked up Marju Libreri's excellent ball, Wiġi Giardina couldn't reach it.

Anselmo Cali hit a crashing drive from a distance. Mark Rapinett approached too late to block it.

Matthias Laivira did well to tip it round the post.

End Match Ghaxaq city 1 - 0 Sliema county