Welcome to the match between Luqa athletic and Tarxien city

3'

Roberto Porsella evaded the challenge of Kristian Chircop and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But Roberto Porsella sent the ball well over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

5'

Luciano Montebello sent it long looking for Edmondo Valentino, Edmondo Valentino controlled the ball when bringing it down before Valdemaro Cascun could intercept.

Edmondo Valentino had shrugged off the challenge of Emilio Pulis and had a crack at goal.

But it went over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

6'

Isacco Guillaumier fired off a long shot but Żaru Scolaro made the clearance.

7'

Ladislao Fiorentino skipped past the challenge of Isaac Opertis.

Ladislao Fiorentino tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Roberto Porsella.

8'

Luciano Montebello made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Valdemaro Cascun intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Valdemaro Cascun tried to dart past Kristian Chircop but Kristian Chircop won the ball from Valdemaro Cascun.

13'

Isaac Opertis played a great ball for Roberto Porsella, Roberto Porsella took possession of the ball before Luciano Montebello could cut it out.

Roberto Porsella tried to get onto the pass but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Kristian Chircop.

16'

Zakkarija Born laid it forward to Żaru Scolaro, Żaru Scolaro trapped the ball nicely before Clemente Pulis could reach it.

Żaru Scolaro twisted past Stefano Palma.

Żaru Scolaro dribbled past Clemente Pulis.

Żaru Scolaro shot on the ball. Dwardu Bonello didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Enrico Saccasan failed to save ... A great goal from a fine move by Żaru Scolaro !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Luqa athletic 1 - 0 Tarxien city

19'

Luciano Montebello tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Valdemaro Cascun.

20'

Stefano Sevasta went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

22'

Valdemaro Cascun took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

24'

Ladislao Fiorentino played a pinpoint pass to Kristian Chircop, Kristian Chircop latched onto the ball before Isaac Opertis could reach it.

Kristian Chircop had shrugged off the challenge of Roberto Porsella and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But Kristian Chircop didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a poor miss from Kristian Chircop. He looked like he was short of match practice.

28'

Luciano Montebello tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Valdemaro Cascun.

30'

Luciano Montebello darted past Valdemaro Cascun.

Luciano Montebello sprinted past Domenico Larosa.

Luciano Montebello tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Dwardu Bonello intercepted the pass.

31'

Stefano Sevasta picked up an injury and had to go off.

Emanuele Alfard replaced the injured Stefano Sevasta.

Ladislao Fiorentino tried to chip the ball forward but Isaac Opertis blocked it.

32'

Clemente Pulis played a high ball forward for Giovanni Gravina to run onto, Giovanni Gravina controlled the ball when bringing it down before Kristian Chircop could intercept.

Giovanni Gravina made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Edmondo Valentino.

33'

Ladislao Fiorentino made a good pass to Kristian Chircop, Roberto Porsella missed his interception.

Kristian Chircop struck a long range piledriver!. Isaac Opertis couldn't reach it.

Kristian Chircop was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He should have scored.

34'

Pass by Stefano Palma to Clemente Pulis, Clemente Pulis picked up on the ball before Żaru Scolaro could cut it out.

Clemente Pulis hit a crashing drive from a distance but Zakkarija Born removed the danger.

35'

Ladislao Fiorentino tried to chip the ball forward but Emilio Pulis read the game well to intercept the ball.

36'

Valentinu Cordina tried to take the ball past Roberto Porsella but Roberto Porsella blocked Valentinu Cordina in a good, clean tackle.

38'

Isaac Opertis passed it long to Giovanni Gravina, Kristian Chircop couldn't cut it.

Giovanni Gravina found a gap and drove the ball at goal. Valentinu Cordina didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Pancrazio Saracuna elected to fist the ball to safety.

39'

Pass by Stefano Palma to Clemente Pulis, Zakkarija Born couldn't cut it.

Clemente Pulis used his skill to go past Żaru Scolaro.

Clemente Pulis put a float cross past Zakkarija Born in to the near post.

Diving header at goal from Giovanni Gravina but Edmondo Valentino headed clear the danger.

41'

Tommaso Micallef took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

42'

Roberto Porsella tried to dribble past Kristian Chircop but it failed.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which Tarxien city were unfortunate to go in behind.Luqa athletic maintained 54% of possession and 46% for Tarxien city. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Poor corner kick by Żaru Scolaro. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

50'

Luciano Montebello fed the ball forward to Nathaniel Pulo, Valdemaro Cascun tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nathaniel Pulo stepped away from Domenico Larosa and attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards.

But Nathaniel Pulo sent it far too high ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

51'

Domenico Larosa unleashed a fierce drive high past Luciano Montebello towards goal from 40 yards.

But Domenico Larosa put it high and wide ... It was a shocking miss.

54'

Ladislao Fiorentino tried to twist past Isaac Opertis but Isaac Opertis blocked Ladislao Fiorentino.

55'

Zakkarija Born elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Emanuele Alfard performed a glancing header for the goal but Emilio Pulis headed the ball clear.

57'

Clemente Pulis made an attempt to pass the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Żaru Scolaro.

60'

Zakkarija Born attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Clemente Pulis.

62'

Stefano Palma turned with the ball past Żaru Scolaro.

Stefano Palma directed the ball nicely to Clemente Pulis, Clemente Pulis took it in his stride before Zakkarija Born could intercept.

Clemente Pulis tried to cross the ball low but The ball came off Żaru Scolaro.

63'

Luciano Montebello hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Clemente Pulis made the clearance.

64'

Luciano Montebello took the ball confidently past Valdemaro Cascun.

Luciano Montebello hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards. Domenico Larosa approached too late to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Luciano Montebello ... He held his head in his hands.

65'

Domenico Larosa made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Nathaniel Pulo got in the way of the ball.

67'

Ladislao Fiorentino played a long ball looking for the head of Emanuele Alfard, Emanuele Alfard brought the ball down well before Roberto Porsella could reach it.

Emanuele Alfard made space for himself and chipped the ball goalwards. Dwardu Bonello didn't read the game well enough to block it.

You would have needed two keepers to save that one!! ... Emanuele Alfard capped an excellent move. GOAL!!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Luqa athletic 2 - 0 Tarxien city

68'

Isaac Opertis tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Kristian Chircop came close and blocked it.

70'

Emanuele Alfard sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

71'

Zakkarija Born made a good pass to Nathaniel Pulo, the ball was picked up by Nathaniel Pulo before Dwardu Bonello could cut it out.

A float cross was delivered by Nathaniel Pulo, Clemente Pulis missed his interception.

Dwardu Bonello got above Tommaso Micallef to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

72'

Emanuele Alfard tried to play it past Valdemaro Cascun but it failed.

73'

Luciano Montebello tried to chip the ball forward but Domenico Larosa blocked it.

74'

Domenico Larosa failed in his attempt to dribble past Nathaniel Pulo.

77'

Ladislao Fiorentino twisted past Isaac Opertis.

Ladislao Fiorentino directed the ball nicely to Tommaso Micallef, Tommaso Micallef trapped the ball nicely before Roberto Porsella could cut it out.

Tommaso Micallef hit the ball forward to Edmondo Valentino, Edmondo Valentino trapped the ball nicely before Emilio Pulis could cut it out.

Edmondo Valentino hit it high and hard towards goal but Dwardu Bonello cleared the ball to safety.

78'

Kristian Chircop tried to feed the high ball but Roberto Porsella intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

79'

Yellow card shown to Zakkarija Born.

81'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Valentinu Cordina.

83'

Luciano Montebello hit it high to Emanuele Alfard, Valdemaro Cascun failed to intercept the pass.

Emanuele Alfard stepped away from Dwardu Bonello and hit it high and hard towards goal.

But Emanuele Alfard sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a wasted opportunity.

84'

Valdemaro Cascun received a yellow card.

85'

Nathaniel Pulo gave the corner straight to the opposition.

86'

Giovanni Gravina dispatched the freekick goalwards. Well held by Pancrazio Saracuna.

87'

Luciano Montebello sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

88'

Pass by Luciano Montebello to Zakkarija Born, Valdemaro Cascun couldn't reach it.

Zakkarija Born played a pinpoint pass to Luciano Montebello, Luciano Montebello took it in his stride before Domenico Larosa could cut it out.

Luciano Montebello delivered a float cross, Valdemaro Cascun stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Tommaso Micallef headed it across the goal but Emilio Pulis headed clear the danger.

90'

Ladislao Fiorentino dribbled past Roberto Porsella.

Ladislao Fiorentino tried to skip past Isaac Opertis but his possession is lost through a tackle by Isaac Opertis.

91'

Ladislao Fiorentino played a lovely ball for Luciano Montebello, Domenico Larosa couldn't cut out the pass.

Luciano Montebello tried to dribble past Valdemaro Cascun but Valdemaro Cascun robbed Luciano Montebello.

95'

Luciano Montebello played it confidently past Domenico Larosa.

Luciano Montebello had shrugged off the challenge of Valdemaro Cascun and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

But Luciano Montebello effort went inches wide ... He buried his face in his hands.

End Match Luqa athletic 2 - 0 Tarxien city