Welcome to the match between Tarxien rangers and Luqa town

1'

Wiġi Gatto made an attempt to move the ball forward but Ippolito Diacono came close and blocked it.

3'

Teofilo Decelis floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ippolito Diacono got well above Gabriele Grima to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Cesare Savona lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Oskar German approached too late to block it.

Enrico Ruggier did well to tip it round the post.

4'

Peppi Sagnano played a great ball for Gavino Vincenti, the ball was picked up by Gavino Vincenti before Ninu Bonnett could intercept.

Gavino Vincenti directed the ball to Ignazio Aquilina, Ignazio Aquilina took possession of the ball before Ippolito Diacono could intercept.

Ignazio Aquilina was able to make space and shot. Daniel Scotto couldn't reach it.

Alexander Cumbo wan't fast enough to make the save ... Ignazio Aquilina scored a great goal !!! ... He slided on his knees !

Tarxien rangers 1 - 0 Luqa town

5'

Isidoro Talavera stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Cesare Savona got above Oskar German to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Enrico Ruggier turned the ball behind.

6'

Emanuele Spiteri moved the ball forward for Serafino Rabanti, Serafino Rabanti picked up on the ball before Gervasio Altair could intercept.

Serafino Rabanti supplied a float cross over Teofilo Decelis.

Wiġi Gatto got above Daniel Scotto to win the ball but the ball went bad.

8'

Ninu Bonnett took the ball past Oskar German.

Ninu Bonnett played it confidently past Gavino Vincenti.

Ninu Bonnett stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Oskar German made a great interception.

9'

Ippolito Diacono could not stop a confident Gavino Vincenti going past him.

Gavino Vincenti skipped easily past Ninu Bonnett.

Gavino Vincenti hit a crashing drive from a distance. Ippolito Diacono failed to block the shot.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... That should have been a goal.

10'

Beniamino Arrigo tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Cirillo Tonna.

13'

Peppi Sagnano made a good pass to Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini latched onto the ball before Isidoro Talavera could cut it out.

Mikiel Biasini failed in his attempt to twist past Beniamino Arrigo.

14'

Wiġi Gatto brought the play over the halfway line,Isidoro Talavera stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ignazio Aquilina got well above Leopoldo Giardina to win the ball, then headed it to the goal.

But Ignazio Aquilina put it wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Ignazio Aquilina. He was lacking match sharpness.

15'

Wiġi Gatto laid it forward to Cirillo Tonna, Beniamino Arrigo couldn't reach it.

The ball was curled in from Cirillo Tonna, Isidoro Talavera couldn't cut it.

Ignazio Aquilina got ahead of Leopoldo Giardina to win the ball, then cushioned a headed pass.

Cirillo Tonna found a chance to score but Daniel Scotto went in with a successful block tackle on him.

17'

Ignazio Aquilina played a wonderful ball for Oskar German, Daniel Scotto couldn't cut it.

From long range, Oskar German bent the ball towards goal. Isidoro Talavera failed to charge down the shot.

Alexander Cumbo gathered the ball safely.

19'

Ippolito Diacono played a great ball for Ninu Bonnett, Gavino Vincenti stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ninu Bonnett tried to dart past Peppi Sagnano but Peppi Sagnano won the ball from Ninu Bonnett.

20'

Ninu Bonnett tried to get past Gavino Vincenti but Ninu Bonnett lost the ball to Gavino Vincenti.

21'

Gavino Vincenti received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Peppi Sagnano, Gavino Vincenti took possession of the ball before Ippolito Diacono could reach it.

Gavino Vincenti showed Ninu Bonnett a clean set of heels.

Gavino Vincenti tried to score from medium range but Ippolito Diacono blocked him.

22'

Ninu Bonnett dribbled past Peppi Sagnano.

Ninu Bonnett was pressed by Gavino Vincenti but he evaded the challenge and blasted a banana shot from outside of the area.

But Ninu Bonnett put it wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

23'

Peppi Sagnano hit a speculative long-range shot but the shot clattered off Ippolito Diacono.

24'

Ninu Bonnett tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Gavino Vincenti got in the way of the ball.

25'

Gavino Vincenti turned on the ball to leave Ippolito Diacono standing.

Gavino Vincenti stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball bounced off Ninu Bonnett.

26'

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

27'

Peppi Sagnano easily got past the challenge of Ippolito Diacono.

Peppi Sagnano shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Ninu Bonnett.

28'

Oskar German took the ball past Gervasio Altair.

Oskar German tried to deliver a low cross but Teofilo Decelis intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

29'

Pass by Peppi Sagnano to Gavino Vincenti, Gavino Vincenti picked up on the ball before Ippolito Diacono could intercept.

Gavino Vincenti powered past Ninu Bonnett!.

Gavino Vincenti made space for himself and hit it high and hard towards goal. Daniel Scotto approached too late to block it.

Gavino Vincenti struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

32'

Gavino Vincenti sent the ball flying towards goal from 40 yards but Ninu Bonnett got himself between the ball and goal.

33'

Wiġi Gatto directed the ball nicely to Cirillo Tonna, Beniamino Arrigo tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Cirillo Tonna tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Isidoro Talavera.

34'

Wiġi Gatto sprinted to escape from Beniamino Arrigo.

The float cross came in from Wiġi Gatto on the wing, Isidoro Talavera couldn't cut it.

Ignazio Aquilina out-jumped Leopoldo Giardina, then headed the ball forward.

Oskar German tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Daniel Scotto.

35'

Teofilo Decelis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Cirillo Tonna.

36'

Serafino Rabanti attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Teofilo Decelis.

37'

Ninu Bonnett tried to lift the ball forward but Cirillo Tonna made a great interception.

38'

Teofilo Decelis struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Emanuele Spiteri failed to block the shot.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

39'

Teofilo Decelis tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Peppi Sagnano intercepted but couldn't control.

40'

Wiġi Gatto tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Isidoro Talavera did well to spot and intercept the pass.

41'

Serafino Rabanti directed the ball to Cirillo Tonna, Teofilo Decelis couldn't reach it.

Cirillo Tonna crossed into the box from the wing, Gervasio Altair missed his interception.

Mikiel Biasini got well above Leopoldo Giardina to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Mikiel Biasini's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

42'

Emanuele Spiteri floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Daniel Scotto got above Oskar German to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

44'

Daniel Scotto received a yellow card.

45'

Gabriele Grima sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Luqa town were unfortunate to go in behind.Tarxien rangers maintained 56% of possession and 44% for Luqa town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Serafino Rabanti directed the ball nicely to Emanuele Spiteri, Emanuele Spiteri took it in his stride before Gervasio Altair could intercept.

Emanuele Spiteri tried to sprint past Teofilo Decelis but failed.

47'

Emanuele Spiteri aimed the corner for the near post.

Oskar German got above Daniel Scotto to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Oskar German blazed it over the bar ... It was a wasted opportunity.

49'

Oskar German elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Leopoldo Giardina got to the ball before Cirillo Tonna, then headed the ball to safety.

50'

Pass by Peppi Sagnano to Gavino Vincenti, the ball was picked up by Gavino Vincenti before Ninu Bonnett could reach it.

Gavino Vincenti took the ball past Ippolito Diacono.

Gavino Vincenti made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Ninu Bonnett.

51'

Peppi Sagnano darted past Ippolito Diacono.

Ninu Bonnett was outpaced by Peppi Sagnano.

Peppi Sagnano chipped the ball goalwards but Leopoldo Giardina managed to block the shot.

52'

Ignazio Aquilina tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Ippolito Diacono intercepted the pass.

54'

Cirillo Tonna swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

55'

Gavino Vincenti was pressed by Ippolito Diacono but he evaded the challenge and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

Alexander Cumbo had no chance to save it ... Gavino Vincenti scored an excellent goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Tarxien rangers 2 - 0 Luqa town

56'

Peppi Sagnano tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Ippolito Diacono.

58'

Gervasio Altair directed the ball nicely to Teofilo Decelis, Teofilo Decelis took possession of the ball before Emanuele Spiteri could cut it out.

Teofilo Decelis tried to use his skill to go past Serafino Rabanti but Serafino Rabanti dispossessed Teofilo Decelis.

59'

Serafino Rabanti jinked confidently past Teofilo Decelis.

Serafino Rabanti tried to jink past Gervasio Altair but Gervasio Altair cleanly tackled the ball.

60'

Beniamino Arrigo dribbled past Wiġi Gatto.

Beniamino Arrigo escaped from the challenge of Cirillo Tonna and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

However, Beniamino Arrigo put it well over the bar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

61'

Teofilo Decelis hit the ball forward to Ippolito Diacono, Emanuele Spiteri failed to reach the ball.

Ippolito Diacono struck a medium range piledriver but the shot clattered off Serafino Rabanti.

62'

Wiġi Gatto spotted Mikiel Biasini in the area and chipped the ball in, Mikiel Biasini brought the ball down well before Isidoro Talavera could cut it out.

Mikiel Biasini shot! but Leopoldo Giardina removed the danger.

63'

Gavino Vincenti played a perfect pass for Peppi Sagnano, the ball was picked up by Peppi Sagnano before Ninu Bonnett could intercept.

Pass by Peppi Sagnano to Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini took possession of the ball before Ippolito Diacono could intercept.

Mikiel Biasini made a good pass to Gabriele Grima, Gabriele Grima picked up on the ball before Daniel Scotto could intercept.

Vicious shot by Gabriele Grima for the top corner but Leopoldo Giardina removed the danger.

65'

Oskar German found an opportunity to score from long range but Isidoro Talavera closed down the space.

66'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Wiġi Gatto.

Teofilo Decelis tried a long range effort but Emanuele Spiteri cleared the ball.

67'

Juan Panzavecchia's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

68'

Peppi Sagnano tried to dart past Ippolito Diacono but Ippolito Diacono nicked the ball from the toes of Peppi Sagnano.

70'

Ippolito Diacono sprinted past Cirillo Tonna.

Ippolito Diacono tried to put the ball across but Wiġi Gatto made it first to the ball and intercepted.

71'

Gabriele Grima sent in the freekick. But Gabriele Grima didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

73'

Emanuele Spiteri tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Isidoro Talavera.

75'

Peppi Sagnano tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Ippolito Diacono got in the way of the ball.

77'

Serafino Rabanti tried to dribble past Gervasio Altair but Serafino Rabanti lost out to Gervasio Altair.

78'

Teofilo Decelis elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Gervasio Altair headed it to the goal but Oskar German headed clear the danger.

79'

Pass by Serafino Rabanti to Emanuele Spiteri, Emanuele Spiteri took possession of the ball before Gervasio Altair could intercept.

Emanuele Spiteri tried to send in a float cross but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Teofilo Decelis.

80'

Ninu Bonnett passed along the floor for Ippolito Diacono to pick it up, Ippolito Diacono picked up on the ball before Peppi Sagnano could intercept.

Ippolito Diacono failed in his attempt to sprint past Gavino Vincenti.

83'

Ninu Bonnett sprinted to escape from Peppi Sagnano.

Ninu Bonnett tried to play it past Gavino Vincenti but Gavino Vincenti didn't allow.

84'

Emanuele Spiteri elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Mikiel Biasini won the aerial challenge against Leopoldo Giardina, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Alexander Cumbo saved and held onto the ball.

85'

Peppi Sagnano fed the ball forward to Gavino Vincenti, the ball was picked up by Gavino Vincenti before Ippolito Diacono could intercept.

Gavino Vincenti stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Ninu Bonnett got to the ball first.

86'

Wiġi Gatto flicked the ball over Isidoro Talavera's head !.

The ball was struck by Wiġi Gatto from 20 yards out. Beniamino Arrigo wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Wiġi Gatto blazed it over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

87'

Ignazio Aquilina took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

88'

Poor corner kick by Emanuele Spiteri. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

89'

Leopoldo Giardina aimed the corner for the near post.

Oskar German won the ball in the air from Daniel Scotto and retained possession.

90'

Teofilo Decelis lifted the ball ahead of Cesare Savona, Cesare Savona took an excellent first touch before Serafino Rabanti could cut it out.

Cesare Savona struck it! but Gabriele Grima blocked the shot.

92'

Ignazio Aquilina skipped easily past Leopoldo Giardina.

Ignazio Aquilina tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Isidoro Talavera came close and blocked it.

93'

Ninu Bonnett could not stop Peppi Sagnano going past him.

Pass by Peppi Sagnano to Ignazio Aquilina, Ignazio Aquilina took it in his stride before Ippolito Diacono could intercept.

Ignazio Aquilina played a great ball for Mikiel Biasini, Mikiel Biasini picked up on the ball before Leopoldo Giardina could cut it out.

Mikiel Biasini unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Daniel Scotto didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Mikiel Biasini was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He buckled under the pressure.

94'

Swerving shot by Wiġi Gatto from long range. Daniel Scotto failed to charge down the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a poor effort from Wiġi Gatto. He was lacking match sharpness.

End Match Tarxien rangers 2 - 0 Luqa town