Welcome to the match between Tarxien rangers and Zebbug athletic

2'

Mikail Salerno ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Anton Manduca challenged Valdemaro Scicluna for a heading, then headed it across the goal.

Anton Manduca looked destined to score but Żaren Decelis react fast enough and saved it.

3'

Clemente Sillato played a pinpoint pass to Luigi German, the ball was picked up by Luigi German before Ambrogio Trenciant could cut it out.

Luigi German hit a crashing drive from a distance but James Podesta hoofed the ball clear.

4'

Ambrogio Trenciant played a wonderful ball for James Podesta, James Podesta trapped the ball nicely before Cesare Magri could reach it.

James Podesta got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick but Luigi German scrambled the ball away.

5'

Clemente Sillato passed the ball to Christian Struzzini, Christian Struzzini took it in his stride before Norberto Uzzino could reach it.

Christian Struzzini jinked past Valdemaro Giudica.

Christian Struzzini held up the ball, evading the challenge of Valdemaro Scicluna and attempted a thunderous drive.

Żaren Decelis was too slow in reaction ... Christian Struzzini scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Tarxien rangers 1 - 0 Zebbug athletic

6'

Anglu Flamingo played a wonderful ball for Luigi German, Valdemaro Scicluna failed to intercept the pass.

Luigi German made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ambrogio Trenciant showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

7'

Poor corner kick by Andrea Trionfi. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

8'

Gaspare Samut played a great ball for Christian Struzzini, the ball was picked up by Christian Struzzini before Valdemaro Giudica could cut it out.

Christian Struzzini tried to twist past Norberto Uzzino but Christian Struzzini lost the ball to Norberto Uzzino's block tackle.

9'

Ferdinando Born lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

11'

Luigi German's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

13'

Clemente Sillato received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Luigi German, Ambrogio Trenciant couldn't cut it.

Clemente Sillato jinked confidently past James Podesta.

Clemente Sillato played a lovely ball for Andrea Trionfi, Andrea Trionfi picked up on the ball before Ferdinando Born could reach it.

Andrea Trionfi looked destined to score but Valdemaro Scicluna made the last ditch tackle.

14'

Poor corner kick by Gerardu Pandolfino. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Teofilo Wirth spotted Giuliano Utrana in the area and chipped the ball in, Giuliano Utrana took an excellent first touch before Mikail Salerno could cut it out.

A spectacular looking overhead kick from Giuliano Utrana but Anglu Flamingo blocked the shot.

16'

Mikail Salerno tried to get past Redent Mattei but Mikail Salerno lost the ball to Redent Mattei's block tackle.

17'

Teofilo Wirth played a wonderful ball for Redent Mattei, Redent Mattei took possession of the ball before Mikail Salerno could intercept.

A float cross was delivered by Redent Mattei, Andrea Trionfi missed his interception.

Teofilo Wirth got up above Anglu Flamingo, then made an attacking header.

But Teofilo Wirth struck the ball wide ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

19'

Christian Struzzini tried to skip past Redent Mattei but Redent Mattei blocked Christian Struzzini in a good, clean tackle.

20'

Block tackle from Mikail Salerno, easily dispossessing Teofilo Wirth before Teofilo Wirth tried to get onto the pass.

21'

James Podesta made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cesare Magri intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

23'

Andrea Trionfi was forced to come off through injury.

Leone Parretti came on for the injured Andrea Trionfi.

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

24'

Mikail Salerno played a wonderful ball for Leone Parretti, Leone Parretti picked up on the ball before Redent Mattei could cut it out.

Leone Parretti crossed the ball high and hard, Teofilo Wirth tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Ferdinando Born rose bravely above Anton Manduca to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

25'

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

26'

Luigi German stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Ambrogio Trenciant.

28'

Leone Parretti tried to jink past Redent Mattei but his possession is lost through a tackle by Redent Mattei.

29'

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

30'

James Podesta flicked the ball over Cesare Magri's head !.

James Podesta hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards. Luigi German didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Enrico Miceli did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

31'

Gaspare Samut dribbled past Valdemaro Giudica.

Gaspare Samut darted past Norberto Uzzino.

Lobbed goalwards by Gaspare Samut but Valdemaro Scicluna got himself between the ball and goal.

33'

Luigi German faked a pass then cut Ambrogio Trenciant in a different direction.

Luigi German passed the ball perfectly to Cesare Magri, James Podesta stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cesare Magri tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Ambrogio Trenciant.

34'

Valdemaro Giudica tried to jink past Gaspare Samut but Gaspare Samut nicked the ball from the toes of Valdemaro Giudica.

35'

Leone Parretti made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Redent Mattei.

36'

Ambrogio Trenciant received the ball which was passed wonderfully by James Podesta, Ambrogio Trenciant latched onto the ball before Cesare Magri could reach it.

Ambrogio Trenciant made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Luigi German got in the way of the ball.

37'

Gaspare Samut received a yellow card.

Mikail Salerno delivered a long ball,Redent Mattei failed to reach the ball.

Clemente Sillato had reached the ball before Ferdinando Born and quickly smashed the ball towards the top corner.

But Clemente Sillato scooped it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

38'

Luigi German dribbled past Ambrogio Trenciant.

Luigi German made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from James Podesta.

39'

Leone Parretti tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball bounced off Redent Mattei.

40'

Ambrogio Trenciant tried to use his skill to go past Cesare Magri but Cesare Magri didn't allow.

41'

Christian Struzzini directed the ball to Gaspare Samut, Norberto Uzzino missed his interception.

Gaspare Samut squared the ball from the wing, Valdemaro Giudica couldn't cut out the pass.

Anton Manduca moved onto the ball and attempted a half volley, Valdemaro Scicluna wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Żaren Decelis had no chance of stopping the ball ... Anton Manduca scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He pointed towards the sky !

Tarxien rangers 2 - 0 Zebbug athletic

42'

Leone Parretti played it past Ambrogio Trenciant.

Leone Parretti tried to get the cross in but he overhit the cross as he had been pressured by Redent Mattei.

45'

Valdemaro Giudica twisted past Cesare Magri.

Valdemaro Giudica tried to curl one in from medium range. Luigi German approached too late to block it.

Valdemaro Giudica put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Zebbug athletic were unfortunate to go in behind.Tarxien rangers had 58% possession in the match, while Zebbug athletic had 42%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Christian Struzzini attempted to play a long ball but The ball was touched on by Valdemaro Giudica.

50'

Mikail Salerno tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Redent Mattei read the game well to intercept the ball.

56'

Gaspare Samut lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

58'

Luigi German tried to use his skill to go past Ambrogio Trenciant but Ambrogio Trenciant block tackled Luigi German.

59'

Gaspare Samut blasted a banana shot from long range. James Podesta failed to block the shot.

However, Gaspare Samut put it well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

60'

Ferdinando Born tried to pass it high to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Christian Struzzini.

61'

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

65'

James Podesta laid it forward to Ambrogio Trenciant, Ambrogio Trenciant latched onto the ball before Luigi German could intercept.

Swerving shot by Ambrogio Trenciant from 20 yards but Cesare Magri cleared the ball.

66'

Valdemaro Giudica tried to lift the ball forward but Gaspare Samut cut it out.

69'

Ambrogio Trenciant tried to twist past Cesare Magri but it failed.

71'

Cesare Magri swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

73'

Christian Struzzini twisted past Norberto Uzzino.

Christian Struzzini tried to play it past Valdemaro Giudica but Valdemaro Giudica dispossessed Christian Struzzini.

75'

James Podesta hit the ball high towards Karistu Paias in the area, Karistu Paias brought the ball down well before Cesare Magri could intercept.

Karistu Paias had shrugged off the challenge of Anglu Flamingo and had an effort at goal.

Enrico Miceli made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

76'

James Podesta hit the ball from long range. Cesare Magri approached too late to clear the danger.

But James Podesta put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

77'

Teofilo Wirth dribbled past Cesare Magri.

Teofilo Wirth fired off a medium-ranged shot. Mikail Salerno failed to charge down the shot.

Brilliant saved by Enrico Miceli.

79'

Valdemaro Giudica dribbled past Gaspare Samut.

Valdemaro Giudica tried to sprint past Christian Struzzini but Christian Struzzini didn't allow.

81'

Mikail Salerno passed the ball past Redent Mattei to Cesare Magri.

Cesare Magri tried his luck from a distance. Teofilo Wirth approached too late to tackle him.

But Cesare Magri sent it wide of the goal ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

82'

Luigi German hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot was charged down by Ambrogio Trenciant.

84'

Christian Struzzini made good use of the scissors dribble. As Norberto Uzzino lost his balance, Christian Struzzini dribbled past Norberto Uzzino.

Christian Struzzini tried to jink past Valdemaro Giudica but his possession is lost through a tackle by Valdemaro Giudica.

85'

Poor corner kick delivered by Mikail Salerno that went straight to the opposition.

87'

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

88'

Anton Manduca hit a crashing drive from 40 yards but Ambrogio Trenciant threw himself in front of the shot.

89'

Ambrogio Trenciant struck the ball with fury from 30 yards but Cesare Magri cleared the ball to safety.

92'

Leone Parretti tried to get past Redent Mattei but Redent Mattei didn't allow.

93'

Valdemaro Giudica dribbled past Gaspare Samut.

Valdemaro Giudica had the chance to score from long range but he was closed down well by Christian Struzzini.

End Match Tarxien rangers 2 - 0 Zebbug athletic