Welcome to the match between Paola F.C. and Zejtun city

2'

Indrija Slythe tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Censu Schembri.

3'

Tumas Depiro struck the freekick through the wall. Unfortunately it was just over the bar.

4'

Leopoldo Tumblett whipped in the freekick. Saver Galdies tipped the ball over the bar.

6'

Aloisio Portughese directed the ball to Ottaviano Cefai, Marco Ellul failed to intercept the pass.

Ottaviano Cefai hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Leli Amaira cleared the ball to safety.

7'

Beniamino Pellicano tried to dart past Peppi Benjacar but Peppi Benjacar block tackled Beniamino Pellicano.

8'

Riccardo Valenza tried to twist past Zakkarija Suban but Zakkarija Suban didn't allow.

9'

Aloisio Portughese lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

16'

Peppi Benjacar tried to hit a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Beniamino Pellicano.

17'

Indrija Slythe went by the challenge of Peppi Benjacar.

Indrija Slythe tried to get onto the pass but Kieran Gargani intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

18'

Kieran Gargani gave the corner straight to the opposition.

19'

Censu Schembri aimed the corner at the far post.

Benjamin Turcis rose bravely above Zakkarija Suban to win the ball, then headed the ball upfield.

Alwigi Sillato played a pinpoint pass to Peppi Benjacar, the ball was picked up by Peppi Benjacar before Tommaso Dalmas could cut it out.

Peppi Benjacar tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Zakkarija Suban made a great interception.

20'

Kieran Gargani passed along the floor for Peppi Benjacar to pick it up, Indrija Slythe missed his interception.

Peppi Benjacar attempted to feed the high ball but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Beniamino Pellicano.

21'

Kieran Gargani tried to twist past Indrija Slythe but Indrija Slythe won the ball from Kieran Gargani.

23'

Leopoldo Tumblett tried to get onto the pass but Indrija Slythe cut it out easily.

25'

Beniamino Pellicano turned with the ball past Marco Ellul.

Beniamino Pellicano hit the ball forward to Aloisio Portughese, Aloisio Portughese latched onto the ball before Leli Amaira could reach it.

Aloisio Portughese skipped past Marco Ellul.

Aloisio Portughese found a perfect spot and attempted a thunderous drive. Ganni Salinos approached too late to tackle him.

Saver Demajo had no chance to stop the ball ... Aloisio Portughese capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans chanted Aloisio Portughese's name !

Paola F.C. 0 - 1 Zejtun city

28'

Tommaso Dalmas made a pass to Aloisio Portughese, Marco Ellul failed to reach the ball.

Aloisio Portughese lost the ball to Leli Amaira's block tackle before Aloisio Portughese attempted to deliver the ball.

29'

Tumas Depiro was pressed by Censu Schembri but he evaded the challenge and shot from 30 yards.

But Tumas Depiro put it high and wide ... He held his head in his hands.

30'

Marco Ellul sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

31'

Leli Amaira tried to skip past Zakkarija Suban but Zakkarija Suban block tackled Leli Amaira.

32'

Tumas Depiro had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Censu Schembri approached too late to block it.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

33'

Ottaviano Cefai skipped past the challenge of Benjamin Turcis.

Ottaviano Cefai tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Marco Ellul cut it out easily.

34'

Aloisio Portughese made a pass to Ottaviano Cefai, Ottaviano Cefai trapped the ball nicely before Marco Ellul could intercept.

Ottaviano Cefai delivered the ball to Grazzju Scorfna, Leli Amaira couldn't cut out the pass.

Ganni Salinos block tackled Grazzju Scorfna before Grazzju Scorfna could take a shot.

35'

Aloisio Portughese attempted to lob the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Marco Ellul.

37'

Aloisio Portughese attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Marco Ellul came close and blocked it.

38'

Corner taken by Marco Ellul and cut out by the opposition.

40'

Mawru Benaglia was outpaced by Riccardo Valenza.

Riccardo Valenza tried his luck with a medium range chip. Tumas Depiro couldn't reach it.

Saver Galdies elected to fist the ball to safety.

42'

Swerving shot by Marco Ellul from long range but Ottaviano Cefai scrambled the ball away.

44'

Leli Amaira tried to dart past Aloisio Portughese but Aloisio Portughese dispossessed Leli Amaira.

45'

Riccardo Valenza stepped up and drifted the corner in.

Tommaso Dalmas got above Leli Amaira to win the ball, then headed the ball clear.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Zejtun city took the lead.Paola F.C. maintained 50% of possession and 50% for Zejtun city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Riccardo Valenza attempted to chip the ball forward but Tumas Depiro came close and blocked it.

47'

Beniamino Pellicano tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Peppi Benjacar cut it out.

49'

Indrija Slythe received a yellow card.

Indrija Slythe tried to play it past Peppi Benjacar but Indrija Slythe lost out to Peppi Benjacar.

50'

Kieran Gargani played a great ball for Peppi Benjacar, Peppi Benjacar trapped the ball nicely before Indrija Slythe could cut it out.

Peppi Benjacar tried to knock a long ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Beniamino Pellicano.

51'

Aloisio Portughese ran up to take the corner.

Tommaso Dalmas challenged Leopoldo Tumblett for a heading, then attempted a looping header at goal.

The ball went clean over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

52'

Tumas Depiro tried to move the ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Censu Schembri.

53'

Leli Amaira tried his luck from 30 yards but Ottaviano Cefai scrambled the ball away.

55'

Riccardo Valenza played the ball to Censu Schembri's feet, Censu Schembri latched onto the ball before Mawru Benaglia could reach it.

Censu Schembri tried to cross the ball low but Tumas Depiro blocked it.

56'

Tumas Depiro tried to chip the ball forward but Censu Schembri had no problem in intercepting the ball.

57'

Ottaviano Cefai delivered the ball to Aloisio Portughese, Aloisio Portughese took possession of the ball before Marco Ellul could intercept.

Aloisio Portughese tried to move the ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Leli Amaira.

58'

Poor corner kick delivered by Censu Schembri that went straight to the opposition.

59'

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

60'

Tumas Depiro made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Censu Schembri.

63'

Tumas Depiro ran up to take the corner.

Diving header at goal from Aloisio Portughese but Leopoldo Tumblett headed the ball to safety.

64'

Kieran Gargani tried to get onto the pass but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Grazzju Scorfna.

67'

Aloisio Portughese tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Marco Ellul read the game well to intercept the ball.

68'

Pass by Peppi Benjacar to Riccardo Valenza, Riccardo Valenza picked up on the ball before Mawru Benaglia could reach it.

Riccardo Valenza blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance but Tumas Depiro cleared the ball from danger.

70'

Kieran Gargani tried to twist past Indrija Slythe but Indrija Slythe denied.

73'

Kieran Gargani unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Indrija Slythe blocked the shot.

74'

Beniamino Pellicano made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Kieran Gargani.

75'

Aloisio Portughese lofted the ball forward to Grazzju Scorfna, Marco Ellul failed to reach the ball.

Grazzju Scorfna found himself with plenty of time and hit a hopeful looking shot. Ganni Salinos approached too late to tackle him.

Grazzju Scorfna put it clean over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

78'

Peppi Benjacar twisted past Indrija Slythe.

Peppi Benjacar made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but Beniamino Pellicano came close and blocked it.

80'

Leopoldo Tumblett went across and took the corner.

Riccardo Valenza got to the ball ahead of Zakkarija Suban, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Saver Galdies made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

81'

Riccardo Valenza dribbled past Mawru Benaglia.

Riccardo Valenza tried to square the ball from the wing but Tumas Depiro cut out the cross.

84'

Kieran Gargani played a pinpoint pass to Peppi Benjacar, Indrija Slythe stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Peppi Benjacar shot from distance. Beniamino Pellicano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Saver Galdies watched it sail harmlessly over ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

85'

Aloisio Portughese directed the ball to Ottaviano Cefai, Ottaviano Cefai picked up on the ball before Marco Ellul could intercept.

Ottaviano Cefai escaped from the challenge of Leli Amaira and tried his luck with a medium range chip.

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

86'

Leli Amaira tried to twist past Ottaviano Cefai but it failed.

87'

Beniamino Pellicano stepped away from Leopoldo Tumblett and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Beniamino Pellicano scooped it over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

88'

Riccardo Valenza powered past Mawru Benaglia!.

Riccardo Valenza tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Tumas Depiro intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

90'

Mawru Benaglia tried an audacious lob from 30 yards but Leli Amaira cleared the ball to safety.

91'

Benjamin Turcis had to go off injured.

Kristian Tabone replaced the injured Benjamin Turcis.

92'

Aloisio Portughese hit the ball forward past Marco Ellul to Ottaviano Cefai.

Emanuele Salvaloco picked up Ottaviano Cefai's superb pass, Leli Amaira missed his interception.

From out wide, Emanuele Salvaloco fired in a curving shot at goal. Ganni Salinos approached too late to block it.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

End Match Paola F.C. 0 - 1 Zejtun city