Welcome to the match between Real Paola and Saint Julians united

2'

Rune Grønlie escaped from the challenge of Pancrazio Bruno and curled the ball in at goal from 30 yards.

But Rune Grønlie put it wide ... He held his head in his hands.

3'

Yellow card shown to Stiefnu Dingli.

Jean Algaria tried to get past Indri They but Indri They denied.

4'

Rune Grønlie went by the challenge of Pancrazio Bruno.

Rune Grønlie bent it from long range but Luigi Cristiano made the clearance.

5'

Lanny Ryley sent in the freekick. Xandru Presciani got up and punched the ball out of danger.

6'

Pier Schorel tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Vinċenz Ghio approached too late to tackle him.

But Pier Schorel sent it far too high ... He should have hit the target at least.

7'

Lanny Ryley aimed the corner for the near post.

Rune Grønlie jumped with Albino Scifo and won the ball, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

8'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a red card to Stiefnu Dingli.

Pier Schorel tried to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vinċenz Ghio.

10'

Rune Grønlie span past Pancrazio Bruno.

Rune Grønlie got up well to attempt a medium-range overhead kick. Luigi Cristiano approached too late to block it.

Xandru Presciani tried to save but he couldn ... A goal was scored by Rune Grønlie !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Real Paola 1 - 0 Saint Julians united

11'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Vinċenz Ghio before Pier Schorel attempted to deliver the ball.

12'

Rune Grønlie tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Luigi Cristiano failed to charge down the shot.

Rune Grønlie struck it just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

13'

Rune Grønlie attempted to chip the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Luigi Cristiano.

14'

Rune Grønlie struck a long range piledriver!. Pancrazio Bruno approached too late to clear the danger.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was an epic miss.

15'

Pier Schorel stepped away from Vinċenz Ghio and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But Pier Schorel scooped it over the bar ... He held his head in his hands.

16'

Martyn Dudek attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Vinċenz Ghio didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Held by Xandru Presciani.

18'

Rune Grønlie knocked a long ball,Luigi Cristiano couldn't cut it.

Rafael Keil played the ball forward immediately. Guzi Casolani stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Lanny Ryley fed the ball forward to Pier Schorel , Pier Schorel took possession of the ball before Albino Scifo could cut it out.

Pier Schorel found himself with plenty of time and attempted a thunderous drive. Guzi Casolani approached too late to tackle him.

Xandru Presciani got himself in front of the shot.

20'

Alessandro Guerrera sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

21'

Rune Grønlie tried to dribble past Pancrazio Bruno but Pancrazio Bruno denied.

22'

Pier Schorel tried a long range effort. Vinċenz Ghio failed to charge down the shot.

But Pier Schorel scooped it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

23'

Pier Schorel used his skill to go past Vinċenz Ghio.

Pier Schorel put some curve on the shot from long range. Luigi Cristiano approached too late to block it.

But Pier Schorel effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

24'

Vinċenz Ghio knocked a lovely ball for Pancrazio Bruno, Pancrazio Bruno picked up on the ball before Alessandro Guerrera could cut it out.

Pancrazio Bruno tried to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he had been pressured by Pier Schorel .

26'

Jean Algaria had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Guzi Casolani made the clearance.

27'

The freekick was quickly taken by Jean Algaria. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

29'

Rune Grønlie twisted past Pawl Marmara.

Rune Grønlie dribbled past Indri They.

Rune Grønlie found himself with plenty of time and tried to lob it over the keeper. Guzi Casolani failed to charge down the shot.

But Rune Grønlie scooped it over the bar ... It was a poor effort from Rune Grønlie. He was lacking match sharpness.

30'

Pancrazio Bruno made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Martyn Dudek .

31'

Jean Algaria hit it high to Alessandro Guerrera, Indri They missed his interception.

Alessandro Guerrera shot with an overhead kick but Guzi Casolani blocked the shot.

32'

Rune Grønlie dribbled past Luigi Cristiano.

Rune Grønlie tried to play it past Pancrazio Bruno but Pancrazio Bruno cleanly tackled the ball.

33'

Pawl Marmara stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Alessandro Guerrera closed in and intercepted the ball.

34'

Pier Schorel was pressed by Vinċenz Ghio but he evaded the challenge and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

But Pier Schorel put it well wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

35'

Rune Grønlie delivered the ball to Martyn Dudek , the ball was picked up by Martyn Dudek before Guzi Casolani could cut it out.

Martyn Dudek stepped away from Luigi Cristiano and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But it went over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

36'

Rune Grønlie lofted the ball over to Lanny Ryley, Pancrazio Bruno tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Guzi Casolani went in with a successful block tackle on Lanny Ryley before Lanny Ryley could take a shot.

37'

Jean Algaria twisted past Indri They.

Jean Algaria tried to score from medium range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Pawl Marmara.

38'

Pier Schorel tried to feed the high ball but The ball was touched on by Vinċenz Ghio.

39'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Pancrazio Bruno before Jean Algaria tried to pass the ball.

41'

Pier Schorel tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Vinċenz Ghio.

43'

Rune Grønlie looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Giacobbe Abdilla.

44'

Ryoichi Minami ran up to take the corner.

Andre Salvaloco connected with a diving header for a goal but Albino Scifo headed clear the danger.

45'

Jean Algaria evaded the challenge of Indri They and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Jean Algaria ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

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46'

A long ball was delivered by Jean Algaria past Pawl Marmara to Rafael Keil.

Rafael Keil found a perfect spot and had an effort at goal. Albino Scifo failed to block the shot.

Xandru Presciani did well to parry it.

47'

Rune Grønlie attempted to lob the ball forward but it was well intercepted by Luigi Cristiano.

49'

From long range, Pier Schorel bent the ball towards goal. Vinċenz Ghio approached too late to clear the danger.

The ball missed to the right of the goal ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

50'

Pancrazio Bruno made a pass to Vinċenz Ghio, Vinċenz Ghio trapped the ball nicely before Rafael Keil could reach it.

Vinċenz Ghio tried to take the ball past Martyn Dudek but failed.

51'

Rafael Keil tried to take the ball past Giacobbe Abdilla but failed.

52'

Rune Grønlie tried to dart past Luigi Cristiano but Luigi Cristiano block tackled Rune Grønlie.

53'

Perfectly timed block tackle by Vinċenz Ghio before Pier Schorel attempted to deliver the ball.

56'

Vinċenz Ghio block tackled Pier Schorel before Pier Schorel attempted to shoot at goal from long range.

57'

Alessandro Guerrera looked destined to score from long range but Indri They made an important challenge!.

58'

Rune Grønlie attempted to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Luigi Cristiano.

59'

Pier Schorel tried to lift the ball forward but Vinċenz Ghio had no problem in intercepting the ball.

60'

Poor corner kick delivered by Martyn Dudek that went straight to the opposition.

61'

Pier Schorel tried to skip past Nathan Testa but Nathan Testa blocked Pier Schorel .

62'

Alessandro Guerrera looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but Vinċenz Ghio cut it out.

63'

Jean Algaria sprinted to escape from Indri They.

Jean Algaria had shrugged off the challenge of Pawl Marmara and shot a hopeful chance from 20 yards.

But Jean Algaria's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

64'

Alessandro Guerrera swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

65'

Rune Grønlie dribbled past Luigi Cristiano.

Rune Grønlie put a low cross past Pancrazio Bruno.

Pier Schorel moved onto the ball and immediately smashed in low, Albino Scifo couldn't reach it.

Xandru Presciani beat the ball away.

66'

Pier Schorel fired off a long shot. Vinċenz Ghio wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Xandru Presciani managed to get himself between the ball and the goal.

67'

Rune Grønlie attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Luigi Cristiano.

68'

Ryoichi Minami tried an in-swinging corner.

Andre Salvaloco jumped with Albino Scifo and won the ball, then attempted a looping header at goal.

But Andre Salvaloco put it wide ... It was a terrible miss.

69'

Jean Algaria tried to take the ball past Indri They but Indri They robbed Jean Algaria.

73'

Vinċenz Ghio stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Pier Schorel .

74'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Martyn Dudek .

Alessandro Guerrera took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

75'

Rune Grønlie evaded the challenge of Luigi Cristiano and tried his luck from 30 yards.

But Rune Grønlie sent the ball well over the bar ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

76'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Albino Scifo.

Ryoichi Minami sent the ball into the area for Andre Salvaloco, Andre Salvaloco took an excellent first touch before Indri They could reach it.

Andre Salvaloco got free in the penalty area and shot on the ball. Guzi Casolani failed to charge down the shot.

Xandru Presciani did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

77'

Vinċenz Ghio took the ball over the halfway line,Pier Schorel tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Nathan Testa met the ball with a diving header at goal but Lanny Ryley used his head to clear the ball.

78'

Alessandro Guerrera tried for goal from the freekick. Alessandro Guerrera put it horribly wide.

79'

Jean Algaria used his skill to go past Pawl Marmara.

Jean Algaria shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Indri They couldn't reach it.

But Jean Algaria sent the ball well over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

80'

Andre Salvaloco tried to feed the high ball but Vinċenz Ghio made a great interception.

81'

Rune Grønlie took the freekick. But it didn't beat the wall.

83'

Martyn Dudek shielded the ball from Indri They and hit a speculative long-range shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

85'

Rune Grønlie hit towards goal from 30 yards out. Luigi Cristiano failed to charge down the shot.

Xandru Presciani did his best yet he couldn't reach it ... Rune Grønlie scored a fantastic goal !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Real Paola 2 - 0 Saint Julians united

86'

Pier Schorel tried to dribble past Albino Scifo but Albino Scifo blocked Pier Schorel .

87'

Jean Algaria looked certain to score from long range but Vinċenz Ghio made an important challenge!.

88'

Rune Grønlie had the pace to beat Luigi Cristiano.

Rune Grønlie blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Pancrazio Bruno didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Xandru Presciani failed to stop the ball ... A great goal from a fine move by Rune Grønlie !!! ... He ran over to the fans with his arms aloft !

Real Paola 3 - 0 Saint Julians united

90'

Lanny Ryley twisted past Indri They.

Lanny Ryley held up the ball, evading the challenge of Vinċenz Ghio and hit towards goal from 30 yards out.

Xandru Presciani managed to turn it over his bar.

91'

Jean Algaria tried to pass the ball forward but The ball cannoned off Luigi Cristiano.

92'

Pier Schorel tried to use his skill to go past Vinċenz Ghio but Vinċenz Ghio nicked the ball from the toes of Pier Schorel .

End Match Real Paola 3 - 0 Saint Julians united