Welcome to the match between Sliema town and Msida town

1'

Tinu Naudi swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

3'

Michele Cauchi tried to lift the ball forward but Gori Padovani coolly intercepted the pass.

4'

Edwardu Ricca tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Matteo Carbonaro.

8'

Matteo Carbonaro passed the ball to Karmenu Bondin, Karmenu Bondin picked up on the ball before Edwardu Ricca could reach it.

Karmenu Bondin rifled a dipping shot at goal from 20 yards. Bronislao Borg approached too late to clear the danger.

Giacomo Rei beat the ball away.

9'

Bronislao Borg tried to move the ball forward but The ball came off Matteo Carbonaro.

10'

Erin Ponz took the ball past Jayden Mintof.

Erin Ponz blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Michele Cauchi approached too late to clear the danger.

Held by Benjamin Abela.

12'

Sean Bruno elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Karmenu Bondin jumped with Leone Rabanti and won the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Bartolomeo Leonardis knocked a lovely ball for Matteo Carbonaro, Matteo Carbonaro took it in his stride before Dionigi Francalanza could reach it.

Matteo Carbonaro got free in the penalty area and attempted to lob the ball goalwards. Leone Rabanti approached too late to clear the danger.

Giacomo Rei saved and clutched the ball gratefully to his chest.

13'

Cipriano Deguara blocked Sean Bruno in a good, clean tackle before Sean Bruno could pass the ball.

14'

Bronislao Borg shielded the ball from Matteo Carbonaro and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

But Bronislao Borg put it well wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

15'

Sean Rossetti passed the ball perfectly to Erin Ponz, Jayden Mintof couldn't cut out the pass.

Erin Ponz whipped in a float cross, Michele Cauchi couldn't cut it.

Andrija Santa Sofia jumped with Marc Farrugia and won the ball but the ball went bad.

18'

Edwardu Ricca lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

19'

Erin Ponz played it confidently past Michele Cauchi.

Erin Ponz centred the ball, Jayden Mintof missed his interception.

Andrija Santa Sofia let the ball drop before firing in a half volley, Frenc Seguna wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

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

20'

Matteo Carbonaro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Edwardu Ricca.

25'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Edwardu Ricca.

26'

Sean Bruno attempted to chip the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Cipriano Deguara.

27'

Swerving shot by Sean Rossetti from long range. Jayden Mintof approached too late to tackle him.

But it went just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

28'

Matteo Carbonaro bent it from long range but Edwardu Ricca charged down the shot.

29'

Michele Cauchi tried to play it past Sean Rossetti but Sean Rossetti blocked Michele Cauchi in a good, clean tackle.

31'

Erin Ponz looked certain to score from long range but Karmenu Bondin made the last ditch tackle.

32'

From long range, Sean Bruno bent the ball towards goal. Cipriano Deguara wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Sean Bruno put it clean over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

33'

Michele Cauchi tried to jink past Sean Rossetti but Sean Rossetti succesfully won the ball from Michele Cauchi.

35'

Sean Bruno hit it high over the halfway line,Cipriano Deguara tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Bartolomeo Leonardis had the beating in the air of Dionigi Francalanza, then headed it to the goal.

Giacomo Rei could only parry it.

36'

Matteo Carbonaro made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Bronislao Borg.

37'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to use his skill to go past Bartolomeo Leonardis but Bartolomeo Leonardis nicked the ball from the toes of Tommaso Battaglia.

39'

Sean Bruno tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Bronislao Borg came close and blocked it.

40'

Jayden Mintof block tackled Erin Ponz before Erin Ponz tried to get onto the pass.

41'

Dionigi Francalanza tried to dribble past Karmenu Bondin but failed.

42'

Erin Ponz attempted to play a long ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Jayden Mintof.

43'

Sean Bruno tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Cipriano Deguara approached too late to clear the danger.

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

44'

Bronislao Borg got past Matteo Carbonaro with ease.

Bronislao Borg passed along the floor for Gori Padovani to pick it up, Gori Padovani took possession of the ball before Karmenu Bondin could intercept.

Gori Padovani stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Frenc Seguna did well to spot and intercept the pass.

45'

Matteo Carbonaro passed along the floor for Karmenu Bondin to pick it up, Edwardu Ricca failed to reach the ball.

Karmenu Bondin passed the ball to Nathan Fantino, Bronislao Borg couldn't cut out the pass.

Nathan Fantino blasted the ball towards the top corner but Dionigi Francalanza blocked the shot.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Sliema town had 47% possession in the match, while Msida town had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Tommaso Battaglia swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

51'

Erin Ponz shot from 30 yards. Jayden Mintof approached too late to block it.

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

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Nathan Fantino.

Tommaso Battaglia tried to hit a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Sean Bruno.

53'

Matteo Carbonaro hit the ball forward to Karmenu Bondin, the ball was picked up by Karmenu Bondin before Dionigi Francalanza could cut it out.

Karmenu Bondin tried to dart past Edwardu Ricca but it failed.

55'

Bartolomeo Leonardis held up the ball, evading the challenge of Erin Ponz and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Bartolomeo Leonardis sent it far too high ... He held his head in his hands.

56'

Matteo Carbonaro directed the ball to Karmenu Bondin, Karmenu Bondin took it in his stride before Edwardu Ricca could cut it out.

Karmenu Bondin curled the ball in at goal from distance. Bronislao Borg couldn't reach it.

Giacomo Rei was too slow in reaction ... Karmenu Bondin scored. Super finish !!! ... He ran over to the fans in celebration !

Sliema town 0 - 1 Msida town

57'

Erin Ponz tried to pass the ball forward but it was intercepted by Matteo Carbonaro.

58'

Sean Bruno tried to pass the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Cipriano Deguara.

60'

Erin Ponz twisted past Jayden Mintof.

Erin Ponz struck the ball from 25 yards toward the goal but Michele Cauchi managed to block the shot.

61'

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

62'

Bronislao Borg attempted to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Karmenu Bondin.

63'

Michele Cauchi tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Sean Rossetti.

64'

Tommaso Battaglia made a pass to Cipriano Deguara, Sean Bruno stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Cipriano Deguara shot past Bartolomeo Leonardis from distance.

Benjamin Abela punched the ball clear.

65'

Bartolomeo Leonardis delivered a lovely long ball,Cipriano Deguara couldn't reach it.

Nathan Fantino passed forward instantly. Leone Rabanti missed his interception.

Sean Bruno hit it high and hard towards goal but the shot was charged down by Dionigi Francalanza.

66'

Bartolomeo Leonardis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Cipriano Deguara made it first to the ball and intercepted.

67'

Bronislao Borg tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Bartolomeo Leonardis.

68'

Matteo Carbonaro hit a crashing drive from 40 yards. Edwardu Ricca approached too late to block it.

Matteo Carbonaro struck it just over the bar ... He should have scored.

73'

Cipriano Deguara played a pinpoint pass to Bronislao Borg, Bronislao Borg took it in his stride before Karmenu Bondin could intercept.

Bronislao Borg tried to twist past Matteo Carbonaro but Matteo Carbonaro blocked Bronislao Borg in a good, clean tackle.

74'

Tommaso Battaglia looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Bartolomeo Leonardis.

75'

Tommaso Battaglia swung the corner into the box.

Sean Rossetti tried to flick the ball to a team-mate but Frenc Seguna made it across to block the header.

77'

Sean Rossetti tried to pass the ball forward but Jayden Mintof got in the way of the ball.

80'

Cipriano Deguara passed along the floor for Bronislao Borg to pick it up, Bronislao Borg took it in his stride before Karmenu Bondin could reach it.

Bronislao Borg took the ball past Matteo Carbonaro.

Bronislao Borg played a wonderful ball for Gori Padovani, Gori Padovani trapped the ball nicely before Marc Farrugia could cut it out.

Gori Padovani got free in the penalty area and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Frenc Seguna couldn't reach it.

Benjamin Abela managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

81'

Erin Ponz played a lovely ball for Sean Rossetti, Sean Rossetti trapped the ball nicely before Jayden Mintof could reach it.

Sean Rossetti found an opportunity to score from long range but Michele Cauchi made an important challenge!.

82'

Leone Rabanti lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

84'

Yellow card shown to Leone Rabanti.

86'

A long ball was delivered by Sean Bruno, Tinu Naudi took possession of the ball before Tommaso Battaglia could intercept.

Tinu Naudi was able to make space and attempted a thunderous drive. Dionigi Francalanza approached too late to tackle him.

Giacomo Rei shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... Tinu Naudi scored a superb effort !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Sliema town 0 - 2 Msida town

88'

Matteo Carbonaro tried to move the ball forward but Edwardu Ricca found himself in the way of the ball.

90'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to dart past Bartolomeo Leonardis but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bartolomeo Leonardis.

91'

Tommaso Battaglia had shrugged off the challenge of Bartolomeo Leonardis and shot a hopeful chance from long-range.

Benjamin Abela tipped the ball round the post.

93'

Tommaso Battaglia tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Sean Bruno.

End Match Sliema town 0 - 2 Msida town