Welcome to the match between Tarxien united and Gudja albion

4'

Juan Pizzuto hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Leli Saura made the clearance.

6'

Jerome Scordato sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

7'

Andre Scicluna received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Leli Saura, Bonifacio Valenzia failed to intercept the pass.

Andre Scicluna delivered the ball to Eugenio Zerafa, Eugenio Zerafa took possession of the ball before Juan Pizzuto could intercept.

Eugenio Zerafa stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Benjamin Tolossenti.

10'

Roberto Valletta stepped up to take the freekick. The shot had taken a deflection off the wall and went wide.

13'

Eugenio Zerafa sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

14'

Bonifacio Valenzia could not stop a confident Leli Saura going past him.

Leli Saura made a good pass to Roberto Valletta, Roberto Valletta took it in his stride before Juan Pizzuto could cut it out.

Chipped goalwards by Roberto Valletta but Benjamin Tolossenti blocked the shot.

16'

Pawl Valenza sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

17'

Kelinu Verzin's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

18'

Thomas Cachia was outpaced by Pawl Valenza.

Pawl Valenza attempted to lob the ball forward but Saverio Drago came close and blocked it.

19'

Paolo Galdes made good use of the scissors dribble. As James Panzavecchia lost his balance, Paolo Galdes dribbled past James Panzavecchia.

Paolo Galdes tried to twist past Isacco Napoleone but Isacco Napoleone denied.

20'

Isacco Napoleone attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Andre Scicluna.

22'

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

23'

Leli Saura tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Bonifacio Valenzia.

24'

Indrija Mompalao attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Paolo Galdes.

26'

Roberto Valletta knocked a lovely ball for Paolo Galdes, the ball was picked up by Paolo Galdes before James Panzavecchia could intercept.

Paolo Galdes hit a crashing drive from a distance but Isacco Napoleone got in and cleared the danger.

27'

Isacco Napoleone lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Jerome Scordato, Jerome Scordato brought the ball under control superbly before Thomas Cachia could cut it out.

Jerome Scordato found himself with plenty of time and flicked it goalwards. Kelinu Verzin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Jerome Scordato scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

28'

Thomas Cachia took the ball past Pawl Valenza.

Thomas Cachia hit a crashing drive from a distance but Saverju Ceravolo charged down the shot.

29'

Andre Scicluna knocked a lovely ball for Leli Saura, Juan Pizzuto couldn't cut it.

Leli Saura put some curve on the shot from long range but Bonifacio Valenzia got in and cleared the danger.

30'

Benjamin Tolossenti sprinted past Andre Scicluna.

Benjamin Tolossenti laid it forward to Pawl Coleiro, the ball was picked up by Pawl Coleiro before Leli Saura could reach it.

Pawl Coleiro hit a fierce shot but the shot was charged down by Kelinu Verzin.

31'

Pass by Isacco Napoleone to James Panzavecchia, the ball was picked up by James Panzavecchia before Sigismondo Theuma could intercept.

James Panzavecchia tried to get the cross in but Paolo Galdes found himself in the way of the ball.

32'

Isacco Napoleone got past Paolo Galdes with ease.

Isacco Napoleone supplied a float cross, Sigismondo Theuma couldn't cut out the pass.

Pawl Coleiro got above Eugenio Zerafa to win the ball, then made an attacking header.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He held his head in his hands.

35'

Saverju Ceravolo played the ball to Jerome Scordato's feet, Jerome Scordato took it in his stride before Andre Scicluna could cut it out.

Jerome Scordato directed the ball to Pawl Coleiro, Pawl Coleiro took it in his stride before Leli Saura could intercept.

Pawl Coleiro was able to make space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Eugenio Zerafa didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Indrija Desain did well to turn the ball round the post.

36'

Thomas Cachia tried to dart past Saverju Ceravolo but Saverju Ceravolo blocked Thomas Cachia.

37'

Leli Saura tried to sprint past Isacco Napoleone but Isacco Napoleone blocked Leli Saura.

39'

Juan Pizzuto tried to dribble past Paolo Galdes but failed.

40'

Isacco Napoleone looked to play the ball high to Pawl Coleiro, Pawl Coleiro controlled the ball when bringing it down before Sigismondo Theuma could intercept.

Pawl Coleiro found a perfect spot and struck it. Kelinu Verzin wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

42'

Paolo Galdes laid it forward to Sigismondo Theuma, Sigismondo Theuma latched onto the ball before James Panzavecchia could reach it.

Sigismondo Theuma tried to supply a float cross but Isacco Napoleone intercepted the cross.

44'

Saverio Drago tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bonifacio Valenzia showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

45'

James Panzavecchia skipped past Sigismondo Theuma.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Paolo Galdes before James Panzavecchia attempted to pass the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Tarxien united had 49% possession in the match, while Gudja albion had 51%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Saverju Ceravolo took the corner.

Jerome Scordato beat Eugenio Zerafa to the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Bonifacio Valenzia lost the ball to Kelinu Verzin's block tackle before Bonifacio Valenzia tried to fire in a shot at goal.

48'

Juan Pizzuto tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Andre Scicluna.

50'

Corner taken by James Panzavecchia and cut out by the opposition.

51'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Thomas Cachia.

54'

Paolo Galdes faked a shot before cutting James Panzavecchia in a different direction.

Paolo Galdes tried to get the ball across but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Isacco Napoleone.

55'

Saverju Ceravolo looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Jerome Scordato beat Kelinu Verzin to the ball, then had a header for a goal.

But Jerome Scordato didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

56'

Juan Pizzuto dribbled past Andre Scicluna.

Juan Pizzuto dribbled past Leli Saura.

Juan Pizzuto knocked a lovely ball for Saverju Ceravolo, the ball was picked up by Saverju Ceravolo before Eugenio Zerafa could reach it.

Saverju Ceravolo shot! but Kelinu Verzin threw himself in front of the shot.

58'

Roberto Valletta tried to play a long ball forward but The ball was touched on by Indrija Mompalao.

59'

Juan Pizzuto struck a long range piledriver!. Andre Scicluna failed to charge down the shot.

Indrija Desain failed to stop the ball ... A fine goal all round by Juan Pizzuto !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Tarxien united 1 - 0 Gudja albion

60'

Paolo Galdes turned on the ball to leave James Panzavecchia standing.

Paolo Galdes tried to play it past Isacco Napoleone but Isacco Napoleone robbed Paolo Galdes.

61'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelinu Verzin that went straight to the opposition.

62'

Isacco Napoleone tried to take the ball past Paolo Galdes but Paolo Galdes took the ball away from Isacco Napoleone.

63'

Leli Saura played it past Bonifacio Valenzia.

Pass by Leli Saura to Roberto Annati, Roberto Annati latched onto the ball before Juan Pizzuto could intercept.

Roberto Annati had a go on goal but Indrija Mompalao charged down the shot.

64'

Andre Scicluna lobbed the ball into the penalty area towards Roberto Annati, Roberto Annati brought the ball under control superbly before Bonifacio Valenzia could cut it out.

Roberto Annati hit a hopeful looking shot but Benjamin Tolossenti charged down the shot.

65'

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

67'

Juan Pizzuto faked a pass then cut Andre Scicluna in a different direction.

Juan Pizzuto tried to twist past Leli Saura but Leli Saura denied.

68'

Indrija Mompalao fired in the freekick. The wall blocked the shot.

70'

Isacco Napoleone played a pinpoint pass to James Panzavecchia, Paolo Galdes couldn't cut out the pass.

James Panzavecchia got the float cross in from the wing, Sigismondo Theuma couldn't reach it.

Kelinu Verzin challenged Jerome Scordato for a heading, then headed the ball to safety.

76'

Thomas Cachia held up the ball, evading the challenge of Pawl Valenza and hit a speculative long-range shot.

But Thomas Cachia sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

78'

Thomas Cachia tried to get onto the pass but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Saverju Ceravolo.

79'

James Panzavecchia could not stop a confident Paolo Galdes going past him.

Paolo Galdes delivered a low cross, Isacco Napoleone failed to intercept the pass.

Thomas Cachia moved onto the ball and hurriedly hit a shot but Indrija Mompalao cleared the ball to safety.

81'

Juan Pizzuto made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Andre Scicluna.

84'

Saverio Drago tried to skip past the challenge of Bonifacio Valenzia but Bonifacio Valenzia blocked Saverio Drago in a good, clean tackle.

85'

Juan Pizzuto knocked a lovely ball for Bonifacio Valenzia, Bonifacio Valenzia picked up on the ball before Andre Scicluna could intercept.

Bonifacio Valenzia made an attempt to move the ball forward but Leli Saura cut it out.

86'

Saverio Drago went in with a successful block tackle on Pawl Valenza before Pawl Valenza could pass the ball.

87'

Juan Pizzuto blasted a banana shot from long range. Andre Scicluna failed to charge down the shot.

Juan Pizzuto put it horribly wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

88'

Pawl Coleiro picked up Isacco Napoleone's long ball, Roberto Valletta tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Pawl Coleiro found an opportunity to score but he was under too much pressure from Eugenio Zerafa .

89'

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

90'

Isacco Napoleone dribbled past Sigismondo Theuma.

Isacco Napoleone sent in a float cross, Paolo Galdes couldn't cut it.

Pawl Coleiro connected with a diving header for a goal but Kelinu Verzin headed the ball clear.

91'

Paolo Galdes tried to use his skill to go past Benjamin Tolossenti but Benjamin Tolossenti blocked Paolo Galdes.

93'

Swerving shot by Leli Saura from long range. Bonifacio Valenzia didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Leli Saura. He looked like he was short of match practice.

End Match Tarxien united 1 - 0 Gudja albion