Welcome to the match between Luqa F.C. and Birzebbuga

1'

Stefano Tabone stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Massimiliano Palma.

3'

Adamo Critien sent in the freekick. Edmondo Mintoff denied Adamo Critien.

4'

Andrea Serieux tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Nunzju Metropoli.

5'

Stefano Tabone jinked confidently past Massimiliano Palma.

Stefano Tabone attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Vestru Battaille read the game well to intercept the ball.

6'

Stefano Tabone spotted Nunzju Metropoli in the area and lobbed the ball in, Nunzju Metropoli took an excellent first touch before Massimiliano Palma could intercept.

Nunzju Metropoli made space for himself and had an effort at goal. Peppi Samuel approached too late to tackle him.

But Nunzju Metropoli put it well wide ... It was a poor miss from Nunzju Metropoli. He looked like he was short of match practice.

7'

Oscar Theuma could not stop a confident Nunzju Metropoli going past him.

Andrea Serieux went in with a successful block tackle on Nunzju Metropoli before Nunzju Metropoli attempted to deliver the ball.

8'

Carlo Speranza fed the ball forward to Adamo Critien, Girolamo Valenza missed his interception.

Adamo Critien directed the ball to Urbano De Micoli, Boris Gusman failed to reach the ball.

Urbano De Micoli found himself in some space and flicked it goalwards. Peppi Samuel failed to block the shot.

Edmondo Mintoff made an acrobatic save.

11'

Vestru Battaille made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Amedeo Naizer got in the way of the ball.

12'

Carlo Speranza tried to dribble past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza blocked Carlo Speranza in a good, clean tackle.

13'

Stefano Tabone tried to feed the high ball but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

14'

Samuele Arnaldo had a go from the freekick. But it went over the bar.

15'

Samuele Arnaldo took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

16'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo fed the ball forward to Nunzju Metropoli, Oscar Theuma stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Nunzju Metropoli tried to get past Andrea Serieux but failed.

18'

Carlo Speranza tried to get past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza blocked Carlo Speranza in a good, clean tackle.

19'

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

24'

Amedeo Naizer whipped in the corner.

Luke Vitale jumped with Anton Desalvo and won the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Good goalkeeping by Edmondo Mintoff to block the shot with his body.

25'

Carlo Speranza dribbled past Boris Gusman.

Carlo Speranza directed the ball to Samuele Arnaldo, Girolamo Valenza stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Samuele Arnaldo found himself with plenty of time and had a crack at goal. Anton Desalvo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Edmondo Mintoff was well positioned and untroubled by the shot.

26'

Carlo Speranza took the ball past Peppi Samuel.

Carlo Speranza knocked a lovely ball for Samuele Arnaldo, Girolamo Valenza missed his interception.

Samuele Arnaldo curled a shot from an angle but the shot was charged down by Anton Desalvo.

27'

Stefano Tabone made a pass to Samuele Arnaldo, Samuele Arnaldo latched onto the ball before Massimiliano Palma could intercept.

Samuele Arnaldo tried his luck with a medium range chip but Vestru Battaille managed to block the shot.

28'

Adamo Critien tried to play it past Oscar Theuma but Adamo Critien lost the ball to Oscar Theuma.

29'

Vestru Battaille played a pinpoint pass to Massimiliano Palma, Massimiliano Palma trapped the ball nicely before Amedeo Naizer could intercept.

Massimiliano Palma shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Stefano Tabone got himself between the ball and goal.

30'

Stefano Tabone played a pinpoint pass to Amedeo Naizer, Massimiliano Palma couldn't cut it.

Amedeo Naizer made good use of the scissors dribble. As Vestru Battaille lost his balance, Amedeo Naizer dribbled past Vestru Battaille.

Amedeo Naizer shot with an overhead kick but Anton Desalvo cleared the ball.

31'

Vestru Battaille failed in his attempt to sprint past Stefano Tabone.

32'

Andrea Serieux could not stop Gulju Papagiorcopulo going past him.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo got the float cross in from the wing, Oscar Theuma couldn't cut it.

Urbano De Micoli had the beating in the air of Peppi Samuel, then headed the ball upfield.

Nunzju Metropoli was able to make space and struck the ball with fury. Anton Desalvo approached too late to clear the danger.

Edmondo Mintoff did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

33'

Stefano Tabone hit a long ball upfield,Massimiliano Palma couldn't cut out the pass.

Urbano De Micoli got above Peppi Samuel to win the ball, then got his head to the ball and sent it across the goalmouth.

Edmondo Mintoff couldn't reach it ... Urbano De Micoli scored !!! ... The fans chanted Urbano De Micoli's name !

Luqa F.C. 0 - 1 Birzebbuga

34'

Stefano Tabone dribbled past Boris Gusman.

Stefano Tabone tried to whip in a float cross but The ball came off Massimiliano Palma.

35'

Carlo Speranza tried to play a long ball forward but Girolamo Valenza cut it out.

36'

Stefano Tabone hit the ball forward to Amedeo Naizer, Amedeo Naizer trapped the ball nicely before Massimiliano Palma could cut it out.

Amedeo Naizer swung in a float cross, Vestru Battaille couldn't cut it.

Urbano De Micoli beat Peppi Samuel to the ball, then headed it to the goal.

Edmondo Mintoff had gone walkabout ... A great goal from a fine move by Urbano De Micoli !!! ... He wheeled away in jubilation !

Luqa F.C. 0 - 2 Birzebbuga

37'

Benard Ghio played the ball to Carlo Speranza's feet, Carlo Speranza latched onto the ball before Boris Gusman could reach it.

Carlo Speranza showed Girolamo Valenza a clean set of heels.

Carlo Speranza smashed the ball towards the top corner from 20 yards but Boris Gusman removed the danger.

38'

Giustino Serracino went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

40'

Nunzju Metropoli picked up Gulju Papagiorcopulo's superb pass, Oscar Theuma couldn't cut out the pass.

Nunzju Metropoli laid it forward to Gulju Papagiorcopulo, Gulju Papagiorcopulo trapped the ball nicely before Andrea Serieux could cut it out.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo crossed the halfway line with the ball , Oscar Theuma couldn't reach it.

Benard Ghio aimed a one touch pass to his left . Peppi Samuel couldn't cut out the pass.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo played a pinpoint pass to Carlo Speranza, Anton Desalvo stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Carlo Speranza lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Peppi Samuel failed to charge down the shot.

Carlo Speranza put it horribly wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

41'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo played it confidently past Oscar Theuma.

Andrea Serieux blocked Gulju Papagiorcopulo in a good, clean tackle before Gulju Papagiorcopulo attempted to fire off a shot from medium range.

42'

Luke Vitale received a yellow card.

Urbano De Micoli went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

45'

Carlo Speranza tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Girolamo Valenza found himself in the way of the ball.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which Birzebbuga took the lead.Luqa F.C. maintained 32% of possession and 68% for Birzebbuga. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Corner taken by Adamo Critien and cut out by the opposition.

48'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo skipped past Andrea Serieux.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo played it past Oscar Theuma.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo crossed into the box from the wing, Andrea Serieux couldn't cut it.

Benard Ghio challenged Anton Desalvo for a heading, then headed the ball upfield.

Carlo Speranza found a chance to score but Peppi Samuel succesfully won the ball from him.

50'

Adamo Critien tried to use his skill to go past Oscar Theuma but it failed.

51'

Adamo Critien placed the ball on the spot. Adamo Critien coolly slotted the penalty away. ... Scored !!!

Luqa F.C. 0 - 3 Birzebbuga

52'

Stefano Tabone tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

53'

Stefano Tabone directed the ball to Amedeo Naizer, Amedeo Naizer picked up on the ball before Vestru Battaille could cut it out.

Amedeo Naizer made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

54'

Stefano Tabone delivered a long ball for Benard Ghio, Benard Ghio latched onto the ball before Massimiliano Palma could intercept.

Benard Ghio lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and hit a hopeful looking shot. Anton Desalvo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball went clean over the bar ... It was an epic miss.

55'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo tried to chip the ball forward but Oscar Theuma got in the way of the ball.

56'

Stefano Tabone tried to dribble past Massimiliano Palma but Massimiliano Palma succesfully won the ball from Stefano Tabone.

57'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo escaped from the challenge of Oscar Theuma and tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards.

Gulju Papagiorcopulo sent the ball high and wide of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

58'

Boris Gusman passed the ball to Vestru Battaille, Vestru Battaille latched onto the ball before Amedeo Naizer could intercept.

Vestru Battaille tried to float it into the area but Stefano Tabone got in the way of the ball.

59'

Carlo Speranza laid it forward to Adamo Critien, Girolamo Valenza stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Adamo Critien had the pace to beat Boris Gusman.

Adamo Critien played a great ball for Urbano De Micoli, Urbano De Micoli picked up on the ball before Girolamo Valenza could cut it out.

Urbano De Micoli hit a hopeful looking shot but Peppi Samuel threw himself in front of the shot.

60'

Stefano Tabone took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

62'

Nunzju Metropoli attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Andrea Serieux intercepted but couldn't control.

63'

Matthias Degiovanni failed in his attempt to play it past Carlo Speranza.

64'

Stefano Tabone powered past Vestru Battaille!.

Stefano Tabone tried to skip past Massimiliano Palma but Massimiliano Palma block tackled Stefano Tabone.

65'

Girolamo Valenza ran up to try an out-swinging ball from the corner.

Luke Vitale won the ball in the air from Boris Gusman, then headed the ball clear.

66'

Stefano Tabone made good use of the scissors dribble. As Vestru Battaille lost his balance, Stefano Tabone dribbled past Vestru Battaille.

Stefano Tabone put a float cross , Massimiliano Palma missed his interception.

Benard Ghio got well above Peppi Samuel to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a poor miss from Benard Ghio. He looked like he was short of match practice.

67'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Oscar Theuma.

68'

Stefano Tabone tried to skip past Massimiliano Palma but Massimiliano Palma nicked the ball from the toes of Stefano Tabone.

69'

Carlo Speranza played the ball long looking for a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Boris Gusman.

72'

Carlo Speranza passed along the floor for Adamo Critien to pick it up, Adamo Critien latched onto the ball before Girolamo Valenza could reach it.

Adamo Critien tried to play it past Boris Gusman but Adamo Critien lost the ball to Boris Gusman.

73'

Stefano Tabone tried to get past Vestru Battaille but Vestru Battaille block tackled Stefano Tabone.

74'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo knocked a long ball to Benard Ghio, the ball was picked up by Benard Ghio before Oscar Theuma could intercept.

Benard Ghio had a go on goal. Anton Desalvo didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Edmondo Mintoff failed to clear the ball away ... Benard Ghio finished a fine move. GOAL!!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Luqa F.C. 0 - 4 Birzebbuga

75'

Adamo Critien dribbled past Vestru Battaille.

Benard Ghio received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Adamo Critien, Benard Ghio picked up on the ball before Girolamo Valenza could intercept.

Benard Ghio fed the ball forward to Luke Vitale, Luke Vitale latched onto the ball before Anton Desalvo could cut it out.

Luke Vitale struck it at goal! but Peppi Samuel cleared the ball from danger.

78'

Stefano Tabone easily got past the challenge of Massimiliano Palma.

Stefano Tabone tried to whip in a low cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Vestru Battaille.

79'

Stefano Tabone evaded the challenge of Massimiliano Palma and tried to curl one in from long range.

But Stefano Tabone put it wide ... He should have hit the target at least.

80'

Corner taken by Luke Vitale and cut out by the opposition.

81'

Gulju Papagiorcopulo tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but Andrea Serieux intercepted but couldn't control.

85'

Nunzju Metropoli blocked Andrea Serieux in a good, clean tackle before Andrea Serieux could pass the ball.

86'

Stefano Tabone tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Massimiliano Palma.

87'

Carlo Speranza stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball came off Boris Gusman.

88'

Oscar Theuma bent it from long range but the shot was blocked by Amedeo Naizer.

89'

Carlo Speranza tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Girolamo Valenza coolly intercepted the pass.

91'

Boris Gusman fired off a long shot but Adamo Critien charged down the shot.

93'

Vestru Battaille made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Nunzju Metropoli.

End Match Luqa F.C. 0 - 4 Birzebbuga