Welcome to the match between Sliema town and Ghaxaq town

1'

Andrea Gellel fired off a long shot. Jean Querci didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted harmlessly wide by Andrea Gellel ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

5'

Boris Arnold tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Leone Ciappara.

6'

Oliviero Abdilla tried to dribble past Walter Raggio but Walter Raggio didn't allow.

7'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Boris Arnold.

Jean Querci tried to sprint past Damiano Olivier but Damiano Olivier denied.

9'

DAnjel Amaira tried to pass the ball forward but The ball struck Ivo Perini.

10'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to dribble past Jean Querci but Jean Querci nicked the ball from the toes of Massimiliano Calleja.

12'

Massimiliano Calleja played the ball to DAnjel Amaira's feet, DAnjel Amaira took it in his stride before Ivo Perini could intercept.

DAnjel Amaira had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Girgor Slythe failed to block the shot.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

13'

Leopoldo Salerno dribbled past Walter Raggio.

Leopoldo Salerno delivered the ball to Luigi Defremaux, Luigi Defremaux picked up on the ball before Jean Querci could intercept.

Luigi Defremaux shot! but Giuseppe Arpa cleared the ball.

14'

Damiano Olivier hit a long ball upfield,Walter Raggio stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Luigi Defremaux challenged Kurt Pontegue for a heading, then headed it to the goal.

Anselmo Fernadez couldn't save it ... Luigi Defremaux scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Sliema town 0 - 1 Ghaxaq town

15'

Jean Querci passed the ball perfectly to Walter Raggio, Damiano Olivier failed to intercept the pass.

Walter Raggio made a pass to Bonifacio Cali, Bonifacio Cali latched onto the ball before Oliviero Abdilla could intercept.

Bonifacio Cali hit it high and hard towards goal but Girolamo Cristiano hoofed the ball clear.

16'

Andrea Gellel made good use of the scissors dribble. As Boris Arnold lost his balance, Andrea Gellel dribbled past Boris Arnold.

Andrea Gellel took the ball past Salvu Mompalao.

Andrea Gellel played a lovely ball for Oliviero Abdilla, Giuseppe Arpa failed to intercept the pass.

Leopoldo Salerno picked up Oliviero Abdilla's superb pass, Kurt Pontegue failed to intercept the pass.

Leopoldo Salerno laid it forward to Damiano Olivier, Damiano Olivier trapped the ball nicely before Giuseppe Arpa could cut it out.

Damiano Olivier was able to make space and struck it. Kurt Pontegue wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

17'

DAnjel Amaira tried to dart past Ivo Perini but Ivo Perini didn't allow.

18'

Oliviero Abdilla hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Walter Raggio approached too late to block it.

It went just wide by Oliviero Abdilla ... That should have been a goal.

19'

Damiano Olivier sprinted to escape from Jean Querci.

Damiano Olivier tried to use his skill to go past Walter Raggio but Walter Raggio robbed Damiano Olivier.

21'

Boris Arnold tried to dribble past Leone Ciappara but Leone Ciappara robbed Boris Arnold.

26'

Oliviero Abdilla attempted to play a long ball but Jean Querci intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

27'

Girgor Slythe skipped past the challenge of DAnjel Amaira.

Girgor Slythe crossed the ball low into the box, Massimiliano Calleja failed to intercept the pass.

Bonifacio Cali let the ball drop before hitting a spectacular half volley but Girolamo Cristiano charged down the shot.

28'

Massimiliano Calleja made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ivo Perini.

29'

Leone Ciappara took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

30'

Andrea Gellel tried to get onto the pass but Salvu Mompalao coolly intercepted the pass.

32'

Massimiliano Calleja passed it long to Tumas Sapienza, the ball was picked up by Tumas Sapienza before Ivo Perini could cut it out.

Pass by Tumas Sapienza to DAnjel Amaira, Giuseppe Arpa couldn't cut it.

DAnjel Amaira was able to make space and hit a fierce shot. Kurt Pontegue didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Anselmo Fernadez did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

34'

Massimiliano Calleja played a pinpoint pass to DAnjel Amaira, Girgor Slythe tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

DAnjel Amaira attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Ivo Perini did well to spot and intercept the pass.

35'

Girgor Slythe played it confidently past Oliviero Abdilla.

Girgor Slythe delivered the ball in from wide, DAnjel Amaira stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bonifacio Cali tried to cushion a headed pass but Girolamo Cristiano charged down the header.

37'

Walter Raggio looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Damiano Olivier read the game well to intercept the ball.

38'

Jean Querci tried to take the ball past Leopoldo Salerno but Leopoldo Salerno blocked Jean Querci in a good, clean tackle.

39'

Adriano Grixti went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

40'

Damiano Olivier tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Jean Querci.

41'

Kurt Pontegue was shown a yellow card.

Walter Raggio knocked a lovely ball for Jean Querci, Jean Querci latched onto the ball before Leone Ciappara could intercept.

Jean Querci played a great ball for Kurt Pontegue, Damiano Olivier stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Vicious shot by Kurt Pontegue for the top corner but Girolamo Cristiano charged down the shot.

43'

DAnjel Amaira tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but Ivo Perini found himself in the way of the ball.

44'

Tumas Sapienza played a pinpoint pass to Massimiliano Calleja, Massimiliano Calleja took it in his stride before Ivo Perini could cut it out.

Massimiliano Calleja tried to get past Girgor Slythe but failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Ghaxaq town took the lead.Sliema town maintained 41% of possession and 59% for Ghaxaq town. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

47'

Kurt Pontegue tried to jink past Leone Ciappara but Leone Ciappara cleanly tackled the ball.

48'

Jean Querci knocked a lovely ball for Walter Raggio, Oliviero Abdilla failed to intercept the pass.

Pass by Walter Raggio to Adriano Grixti, Adriano Grixti picked up on the ball before Damiano Olivier could reach it.

Adriano Grixti made a good pass to Ivo Perini, Ivo Perini took it in his stride before Leopoldo Salerno could intercept.

Ivo Perini found himself with plenty of time and hit a fierce shot. Girolamo Cristiano failed to charge down the shot.

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

49'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ivo Perini.

50'

Walter Raggio picked up Jean Querci's superb pass, Oliviero Abdilla couldn't cut it.

Walter Raggio moved the ball forward for Adriano Grixti, the ball was picked up by Adriano Grixti before Damiano Olivier could cut it out.

Adriano Grixti had a go on goal but Girolamo Cristiano threw himself in front of the shot.

52'

Jean Querci tried to chip the ball forward but Damiano Olivier did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

53'

Walter Raggio passed the ball perfectly to Jean Querci, Damiano Olivier couldn't cut out the pass.

Jean Querci made an attempt to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Oliviero Abdilla.

55'

Massimiliano Calleja attempted to lift the ball forward but Walter Raggio made it first to the ball and intercepted.

56'

Girolamo Cristiano sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

57'

Walter Raggio played it confidently past Damiano Olivier.

Walter Raggio fed the ball forward to Adriano Grixti, Adriano Grixti took it in his stride before Oliviero Abdilla could reach it.

Giuseppe Arpa received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Adriano Grixti, the ball was picked up by Giuseppe Arpa before Girolamo Cristiano could reach it.

Leopoldo Salerno executed a block tackle on Giuseppe Arpa before Giuseppe Arpa could smash the ball towards goal.

58'

Girgor Slythe failed in his attempt to jink past Massimiliano Calleja.

61'

Massimiliano Calleja had a crack from the freekick. But Massimiliano Calleja put it wide.

62'

Jean Querci tried to sprint past Damiano Olivier but it failed.

63'

DAnjel Amaira tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Kurt Pontegue.

64'

Andrea Gellel sprinted to escape from Salvu Mompalao.

Andrea Gellel tried to cross the ball low but The ball cannoned off Boris Arnold.

65'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to DAnjel Amaira.

66'

Adriano Grixti had the pace to beat DAnjel Amaira.

Adriano Grixti got past Massimiliano Calleja.

Adriano Grixti blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. DAnjel Amaira didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Edmondo Toledo tried to save but he spilled the ball! ... A fine goal all round by Adriano Grixti !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Sliema town 1 - 1 Ghaxaq town

69'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Giuseppe Arpa.

DAnjel Amaira swung the corner into the box.

Leone Ciappara won the ball in the air from Giuseppe Arpa, then headed it to the goal.

Anselmo Fernadez got up and punched the ball out of danger.

70'

Oliviero Abdilla dribbled confidently past Walter Raggio.

Oliviero Abdilla tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Jean Querci.

71'

Girgor Slythe tried to twist past Massimiliano Calleja but Massimiliano Calleja didn't allow.

72'

Oliviero Abdilla tried to skip past the challenge of Walter Raggio but Walter Raggio blocked Oliviero Abdilla in a good, clean tackle.

75'

Girgor Slythe tried to use his skill to go past Leopoldo Salerno but Girgor Slythe lost the ball to Leopoldo Salerno.

77'

Girgor Slythe sprinted to escape from DAnjel Amaira.

Girgor Slythe tried to score from medium range but Massimiliano Calleja made an crucial challenge!.

80'

Girgor Slythe fed the ball forward to Ivo Perini, Ivo Perini trapped the ball nicely before DAnjel Amaira could reach it.

Ivo Perini tried to skip past the challenge of Massimiliano Calleja but Massimiliano Calleja denied.

83'

Oliviero Abdilla tried to dart past Walter Raggio but Walter Raggio took the ball away from Oliviero Abdilla.

86'

Massimiliano Calleja tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Girgor Slythe.

87'

Leone Ciappara was outpaced by Boris Arnold.

Boris Arnold twisted past Andrea Gellel.

Boris Arnold played a great ball for Giuseppe Arpa, Girolamo Cristiano stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Giuseppe Arpa passed the ball to Kurt Pontegue, Kurt Pontegue took it in his stride before Leopoldo Salerno could intercept.

Kurt Pontegue tried an optimistic effort at goal but the shot was blocked by Girolamo Cristiano.

89'

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

90'

Salvu Mompalao tried to play it past Damiano Olivier but Damiano Olivier blocked Salvu Mompalao.

93'

Jean Querci made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Tumas Sapienza.

End Match Sliema town 1 - 1 Ghaxaq town