Welcome to the match between Saint Venera wanderers and Sliema villa

2'

Ferdinando Valenzia played the ball into the area,Benjamin Lazzarini failed to intercept the pass.

Valentino Billion met the ball with a diving header at goal but Guzi Despot used his head to clear the ball.

3'

Corner taken by Paolo Gulia and cut out by the opposition.

4'

Duminku Busuttil tried to use his skill to go past Marcello Geraldi but Duminku Busuttil lost the ball to Marcello Geraldi.

6'

Ferdinando Valenzia tried to score from long range but he was under too much pressure from Benjamin Lazzarini .

7'

Marcello Geraldi attempted to play a long ball but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by John Ventura.

8'

Marcello Geraldi tried to take the ball past Duminku Busuttil but Duminku Busuttil blocked Marcello Geraldi in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Eusebio Cutugno was shown a yellow card.

Crispino Samuel sent in the freekick. Corrado Moore elected to fist the ball to safety.

16'

Benjamin Lazzarini took the ball past Eusebio Cutugno.

Benjamin Lazzarini tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ferdinando Valenzia.

17'

Duminku Busuttil played a lovely ball for John Ventura, John Ventura picked up on the ball before Feliciano Taliana could reach it.

John Ventura had a great opportunity to score from medium range but Marcello Geraldi made a crucial intervention!.

18'

Yellow card shown to Paolo Gulia.

Raffaello Casolani made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball struck Ferdinando Valenzia.

19'

Nathaniel Faenza escaped from the challenge of John Ventura and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

20'

Eusebio Cutugno dribbled past Raffaello Casolani.

Block tackle from Benjamin Lazzarini, easily dispossessing Eusebio Cutugno before Eusebio Cutugno could pass the ball.

23'

Abaco Bardon was outmuscled by Eusebio Cutugno.

Eusebio Cutugno tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Adolfo Pace.

24'

Abaco Bardon passed along the floor for Adolfo Pace to pick it up, Adolfo Pace trapped the ball nicely before Tiziano Montalto could intercept.

Adolfo Pace put a float cross past Paolo Gulia in to the near post.

Andrew Fasanelli got to the ball ahead of Nathaniel Faenza, then attempted a looping header at goal.

Cristoforo Tirchett made a save.

26'

Duminku Busuttil played a wonderful ball for John Ventura, John Ventura took possession of the ball before Marcello Geraldi could reach it.

John Ventura tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Feliciano Taliana.

27'

Duminku Busuttil attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Feliciano Taliana.

28'

Andrew Fasanelli tried his luck from the freekick. But he hit it not high enough to get over the wall.

30'

Tiziano Montalto played a pinpoint pass to Paolo Gulia, Paolo Gulia took possession of the ball before Adolfo Pace could reach it.

Paolo Gulia dribbled past Abaco Bardon.

Paolo Gulia knocked a lovely ball for Marcello Geraldi, Marcello Geraldi latched onto the ball before Guzi Despot could reach it.

Marcello Geraldi unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Rokku Trapani didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Corrado Moore had no chance to save it ... A goal was scored by Marcello Geraldi !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Saint Venera wanderers 0 - 1 Sliema villa

31'

Nestu Mattei made a good pass to Raffaello Casolani, the ball was picked up by Raffaello Casolani before Eusebio Cutugno could reach it.

Raffaello Casolani tried to swing in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Ferdinando Valenzia.

33'

Rokku Trapani took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

34'

Marcello Geraldi faked a pass then cut John Ventura in a different direction.

Marcello Geraldi made a pass to Eusebio Cutugno, Duminku Busuttil missed his interception.

Eusebio Cutugno was able to make space and aimed for the top corner. Guzi Despot wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But Eusebio Cutugno put it just over ... A real chance wasted.

35'

Eusebio Cutugno tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Duminku Busuttil.

36'

Raffaello Casolani played a perfect pass for Duminku Busuttil, Duminku Busuttil picked up on the ball before Eusebio Cutugno could reach it.

Duminku Busuttil turned on the ball to leave Ferdinando Valenzia standing.

Duminku Busuttil tried to put a low cross but The ball ricocheted off Eusebio Cutugno.

37'

Raffaello Casolani tried his luck with a long range chip. Eusebio Cutugno couldn't reach it.

Cristoforo Tirchett was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

39'

Marcello Geraldi attempted to play a long ball but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from John Ventura.

40'

Benjamin Lazzarini directed the ball nicely to Duminku Busuttil, the ball was picked up by Duminku Busuttil before Feliciano Taliana could reach it.

Duminku Busuttil attempted to lift the ball forward but Marcello Geraldi coolly intercepted the pass.

41'

Paolo Gulia curled the ball in at goal from long range. Abaco Bardon couldn't reach it.

Well held by Corrado Moore.

42'

Paolo Gulia passed the ball to Tiziano Montalto, Tiziano Montalto took possession of the ball before Adolfo Pace could reach it.

Tiziano Montalto got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Abaco Bardon approached too late to clear the danger.

Corrado Moore had no chance of stopping the ball ... Vintage strike from Tiziano Montalto !!! GOAL!!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Saint Venera wanderers 0 - 2 Sliema villa

43'

Marcello Geraldi tried his luck with a long range chip. John Ventura approached too late to block it.

But Marcello Geraldi couldn't direct it goalwards ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

44'

Duminku Busuttil delivered the ball to John Ventura, John Ventura picked up on the ball before Feliciano Taliana could reach it.

John Ventura took a medium-ranged shot but Marcello Geraldi got in and cleared the danger.

45'

Ferdinando Valenzia shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but the shot was blocked by Benjamin Lazzarini.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Sliema villa took the lead.Saint Venera wanderers had 47% possession in the match, while Sliema villa had 53%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Tiziano Montalto tried to chip the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Adolfo Pace.

47'

Abaco Bardon made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Feliciano Taliana.

48'

Adolfo Pace block tackled Tiziano Montalto before Tiziano Montalto tried to get onto the pass.

49'

John Ventura tried to skip past Feliciano Taliana but Feliciano Taliana took the ball away from John Ventura.

50'

Nathaniel Faenza curled the ball in at goal from long range. Abaco Bardon approached too late to clear the danger.

But Nathaniel Faenza sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

53'

Marcello Geraldi tried to get onto the pass but The ball came off John Ventura.

54'

John Ventura blocked Tiziano Montalto in a good, clean tackle before Tiziano Montalto could pass the ball.

55'

Adolfo Pace played a wonderful ball for Raffaello Casolani, Raffaello Casolani latched onto the ball before Paolo Gulia could intercept.

Raffaello Casolani sprinted past Tiziano Montalto.

Paolo Gulia blocked Raffaello Casolani before Raffaello Casolani could take a shot from medium range.

56'

Adolfo Pace sent in the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

57'

Marcello Geraldi played the ball to Feliciano Taliana's feet, Feliciano Taliana took it in his stride before John Ventura could intercept.

Duminku Busuttil went in with a successful block tackle on Feliciano Taliana before Feliciano Taliana attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

58'

Ferdinando Valenzia attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Raffaello Casolani.

59'

Raffaello Casolani tried to twist past Eusebio Cutugno but Eusebio Cutugno dispossessed Raffaello Casolani.

60'

Rokku Trapani fed the ball forward to Abaco Bardon, Marcello Geraldi couldn't cut out the pass.

Abaco Bardon tried to skip past the challenge of Feliciano Taliana but Abaco Bardon lost the ball to Feliciano Taliana.

61'

Crispino Samuel tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from John Ventura.

62'

Duminku Busuttil got past Marcello Geraldi.

Duminku Busuttil played a wonderful ball for Adolfo Pace, Feliciano Taliana missed his interception.

Adolfo Pace tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Leonardu Franco.

65'

Duminku Busuttil tried his luck with a long range chip but Feliciano Taliana managed to block the shot.

66'

Benjamin Lazzarini tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Eusebio Cutugno.

67'

Paolo Gulia found a chance to score from long range but Benjamin Lazzarini made an crucial challenge!.

68'

Tiziano Montalto took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

70'

Marcello Geraldi moved the ball forward for Feliciano Taliana, Feliciano Taliana took possession of the ball before John Ventura could cut it out.

Feliciano Taliana easily got past the challenge of Duminku Busuttil.

Feliciano Taliana tried to play it past John Ventura but John Ventura robbed Feliciano Taliana.

73'

Tiziano Montalto took the ball confidently past Adolfo Pace.

Tiziano Montalto crossed the ball low into the box, Abaco Bardon stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Eusebio Cutugno quickly fired it in low and hard before Guzi Despot could reach the ball.

But Eusebio Cutugno put it wide of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

75'

Poor corner kick by Eusebio Cutugno. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

76'

Tiziano Montalto faked a shot before cutting Adolfo Pace in a different direction.

Abaco Bardon blocked Tiziano Montalto before Tiziano Montalto could smash the ball towards goal from long range.

77'

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

78'

Tiziano Montalto had the strength to hold off Adolfo Pace.

Tiziano Montalto had shrugged off the challenge of Abaco Bardon and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

Corrado Moore was rooted to the spot ... Tiziano Montalto scored. Super finish !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Saint Venera wanderers 0 - 3 Sliema villa

81'

John Ventura tried to skip past Feliciano Taliana but failed.

82'

Abaco Bardon went across and took the corner.

Leonardu Franco out-jumped Guzi Despot, then headed clear the danger.

83'

Eusebio Cutugno tried to twist past Abaco Bardon but Abaco Bardon nicked the ball from the toes of Eusebio Cutugno.

84'

Andrew Fasanelli lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

85'

Tiziano Montalto played a perfect pass for Paolo Gulia, Paolo Gulia took it in his stride before Adolfo Pace could reach it.

Paolo Gulia supplied a low cross, Abaco Bardon failed to reach the ball.

Valentino Billion moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards but Guzi Despot scrambled the ball away.

86'

Eusebio Cutugno played a great ball for Ferdinando Valenzia, Ferdinando Valenzia took it in his stride before John Ventura could cut it out.

Ferdinando Valenzia sent the ball over from the wing, Benjamin Lazzarini failed to reach the ball.

Valentino Billion headed it to the goal but Rokku Trapani headed clear the danger.

87'

Paolo Gulia passed the ball past Abaco Bardon to Tiziano Montalto.

Tiziano Montalto failed in his attempt to dribble past Adolfo Pace.

89'

Tiziano Montalto swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

90'

Abaco Bardon tried to hit a long ball forward but Paolo Gulia intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

92'

Raffaello Casolani tried to take the ball past Ferdinando Valenzia but Ferdinando Valenzia block tackled Raffaello Casolani.

End Match Saint Venera wanderers 0 - 3 Sliema villa