Welcome to the match between Luqa F.C. and Tarxien city

1'

Massimiliano Palma could not stop Clemente Pulis going past him.

Alessandro Gusman blocked Clemente Pulis before Clemente Pulis could take a shot from medium range.

2'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Alessandro Gusman.

Alessandro Gusman tried to sprint past Stefano Palma but failed.

3'

Alessandro Gusman hit the ball forward to Massimiliano Palma, Clemente Pulis failed to reach the ball.

Massimiliano Palma tried a medium range effort but Stefano Palma blocked the shot.

4'

Roberto Porsella tried to deliver the ball to a team-mate but Massimiliano Palma came close and blocked it.

5'

Dwardu Bonello tried to jink past Boris Gusman but his possession is lost through a tackle by Boris Gusman.

6'

Alessandro Gusman stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Emilio Pulis intercepted but couldn't control.

7'

Anton Desalvo played the ball to Andrea Serieux's feet, Domenico Larosa stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Block tackle from Valdemaro Cascun, easily dispossessing Andrea Serieux before Andrea Serieux attempted to deliver the ball.

8'

Roberto Porsella struck the freekick over the wall. Saved by Edmondo Mintoff .

10'

Oscar Theuma took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

11'

Boris Gusman unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 35 yards but Roberto Porsella got himself between the ball and goal.

14'

Domenico Larosa tried to make a long pass to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Andrea Serieux.

16'

Massimiliano Palma shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards but Clemente Pulis threw himself in front of the shot.

18'

Isaac Opertis flighted the ball to Giovanni Gravina, Boris Gusman tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Giovanni Gravina found a perfect spot and fired off a shot. Anton Desalvo failed to block the shot.

But Giovanni Gravina couldn't direct it goalwards ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

21'

Isaac Opertis directed the ball to Dwardu Bonello, Dwardu Bonello latched onto the ball before Girolamo Valenza could intercept.

Perfectly timed block tackle by Boris Gusman before Dwardu Bonello could take a shot from medium range.

25'

From long range, Stefano Palma bent the ball towards goal but Alessandro Gusman blocked the shot.

26'

Andrea Serieux tried to get past Domenico Larosa but Domenico Larosa succesfully won the ball from Andrea Serieux.

28'

Clemente Pulis got past Massimiliano Palma.

Clemente Pulis took the ball past Alessandro Gusman.

Clemente Pulis floated it into the area, Massimiliano Palma couldn't cut it.

Giovanni Gravina performed a diving header toward the goal but Peppi Samuel headed the ball to safety.

29'

Boris Gusman made an attempt to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Roberto Porsella.

30'

Oscar Theuma tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Valdemaro Cascun read the game well to intercept the ball.

31'

Stefano Palma tried to play a long ball but Girolamo Valenza blocked it.

32'

Girolamo Valenza made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Roberto Porsella got in the way of the ball.

37'

Andrea Serieux lifted the ball towards Oscar Theuma in the area, Oscar Theuma controlled the ball when bringing it down before Valdemaro Cascun could reach it.

Oscar Theuma found a gap and struck it at goal. Emilio Pulis approached too late to tackle him.

Enrico Saccasan did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

38'

Isaac Opertis tried to get past Girolamo Valenza but Isaac Opertis lost the ball to Girolamo Valenza's block tackle.

39'

Boris Gusman tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Roberto Porsella.

41'

Andrea Serieux was outmuscled by Isaac Opertis.

Isaac Opertis made a good pass to Isacco Guillaumier, Isacco Guillaumier picked up on the ball before Girolamo Valenza could cut it out.

Isacco Guillaumier tried to move the ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Peppi Samuel.

42'

Isaac Opertis directed the ball nicely to Roberto Porsella, Roberto Porsella took possession of the ball before Boris Gusman could reach it.

Roberto Porsella played the ball to Stefano Palma's feet, Stefano Palma took possession of the ball before Girolamo Valenza could reach it.

Stefano Palma played a pinpoint pass to Roberto Porsella, Roberto Porsella latched onto the ball before Peppi Samuel could reach it.

Roberto Porsella found himself in some space and took a shot. Anton Desalvo failed to block the shot.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a shocking miss.

43'

Andrea Serieux fed the ball forward to Oscar Theuma, Valdemaro Cascun couldn't reach it.

Oscar Theuma looked destined to score from medium range but Domenico Larosa made an excellent last ditch tackle!.

44'

Boris Gusman tried to play a long ball but Roberto Porsella cut it out.

45'

Oscar Theuma showed Valdemaro Cascun a clean set of heels.

Oscar Theuma tried to get the cross in but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Domenico Larosa.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The referee blew for the end of the half which and we are all square. .Luqa F.C. had 52% possession in the match, while Tarxien city had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Boris Gusman tried to take the ball past Isaac Opertis but Isaac Opertis nicked the ball from the toes of Boris Gusman.

47'

Massimiliano Palma aimed the corner for the near post.

Emilio Pulis won the ball in the air from Giustino Serracino, then headed clear the danger.

48'

Andrea Serieux got past Clemente Pulis.

Andrea Serieux made a good pass to Alessandro Gusman, Alessandro Gusman took it in his stride before Stefano Palma could reach it.

Clemente Pulis executed a block tackle on Alessandro Gusman before Alessandro Gusman attempted to shoot at goal from medium range.

49'

Massimiliano Palma tried to feed the high ball but Stefano Palma intercepted the pass.

51'

Stefano Palma took the ball out of his own half,Massimiliano Palma failed to intercept the pass.

Peppi Samuel jumped with Roberto Porsella and won the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

52'

Alessandro Gusman easily got past the challenge of Stefano Palma.

Alessandro Gusman got the float cross in from the wing, Clemente Pulis couldn't cut it.

Matthias Degiovanni beat Dwardu Bonello to the ball, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

The ball went sailing over the crossbar ... He should have hit the target at least.

53'

Massimiliano Palma attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Clemente Pulis.

55'

Andrea Serieux passed the ball perfectly to Oscar Theuma, Clemente Pulis couldn't cut it.

Oscar Theuma blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Valdemaro Cascun got in and cleared the danger.

60'

Emilio Pulis tried to play it past Oscar Theuma but Oscar Theuma blocked Emilio Pulis in a good, clean tackle.

62'

Boris Gusman tried to get past Clemente Pulis but his possession is lost through a tackle by Clemente Pulis.

63'

Valdemaro Cascun delivered the ball to Domenico Larosa, Domenico Larosa picked up on the ball before Boris Gusman could reach it.

Domenico Larosa had the strength to hold off Oscar Theuma.

Domenico Larosa was through on goal.

Domenico Larosa had only Edmondo Mintoff to beat and aimed for the top corner but his effort went inches wide.

64'

Roberto Porsella fed the ball forward to Isaac Opertis, Girolamo Valenza couldn't cut out the pass.

Isaac Opertis flicked the ball over Boris Gusman's head !.

Isaac Opertis lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and shot on the ball. Anton Desalvo failed to block the shot.

Edmondo Mintoff saved superbly and held the ball.

65'

Corner taken by Domenico Larosa.

Valdemaro Cascun got to the ball before Anton Desalvo, then headed the ball forward.

Isacco Guillaumier lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and aimed for the top corner. Peppi Samuel approached too late to tackle him.

Edmondo Mintoff saved and deflected the ball clear.

66'

Stefano Palma directed the ball to Clemente Pulis, the ball was picked up by Clemente Pulis before Massimiliano Palma could reach it.

Clemente Pulis tried to get past Alessandro Gusman but Alessandro Gusman denied.

69'

Andrea Serieux tried to skip past the challenge of Valdemaro Cascun but Valdemaro Cascun dispossessed Andrea Serieux.

70'

Clemente Pulis had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip but Massimiliano Palma got himself between the ball and goal.

71'

Domenico Larosa knocked a lovely ball for Valdemaro Cascun, Valdemaro Cascun trapped the ball nicely before Oscar Theuma could cut it out.

Valdemaro Cascun tried to get past Andrea Serieux but Andrea Serieux blocked Valdemaro Cascun.

72'

Isaac Opertis made a pass to Roberto Porsella, the ball was picked up by Roberto Porsella before Girolamo Valenza could intercept.

Roberto Porsella made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Boris Gusman.

73'

Domenico Larosa sprinted to escape from Oscar Theuma.

Domenico Larosa floated it into the area, Andrea Serieux failed to intercept the pass.

Isacco Guillaumier got up above Peppi Samuel, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Edmondo Mintoff had no chance ... Isacco Guillaumier scored a great goal !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Luqa F.C. 0 - 1 Tarxien city

75'

Isaac Opertis struck the ball with fury from 30 yards. Girolamo Valenza failed to charge down the shot.

But Isaac Opertis effort went inches wide ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

76'

Boris Gusman received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Girolamo Valenza, Boris Gusman picked up on the ball before Isaac Opertis could cut it out.

Boris Gusman tried to skip past the challenge of Roberto Porsella but Roberto Porsella block tackled Boris Gusman.

77'

Stefano Palma played the ball high to Roberto Porsella, Alessandro Gusman failed to intercept the pass.

Roberto Porsella got free in the penalty area and drove the ball at goal. Peppi Samuel didn't read the game well enough to block it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

78'

Boris Gusman made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Isaac Opertis.

82'

Valdemaro Cascun went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

83'

Domenico Larosa elected to send the corner to the edge of the area.

Giovanni Gravina performed a diving header toward the goal but Peppi Samuel headed the ball to safety.

85'

Girolamo Valenza tried to twist past Roberto Porsella but Roberto Porsella dispossessed Girolamo Valenza.

86'

Isaac Opertis tried to take the ball past Girolamo Valenza but Girolamo Valenza denied.

88'

Alessandro Gusman faked a shot before cutting Stefano Palma in a different direction.

Alessandro Gusman found an opportunity to score from medium range but Clemente Pulis blocked him.

91'

Giovanni Gravina went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

93'

Peppi Samuel struck the ball with fury past Domenico Larosa from 30 yards.

But Peppi Samuel didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was a shocking miss.

94'

Isaac Opertis shielded the ball from Girolamo Valenza and tried a long range effort.

Edmondo Mintoff gathered the ball safely.

End Match Luqa F.C. 0 - 1 Tarxien city