Welcome to the match between Luqa rangers and NAXXAR LIONS

1'

Miladin Juriša turned with the ball past Vinċenz Petroni.

From medium range, Miladin Juriša bent the ball towards goal but Giacobbe Giardina hoofed the ball clear.

2'

Xiaowen Wei hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Biagio De Gaetano blocked the shot.

4'

Xiaowen Wei took the corner to the edge of the area.

Biagio De Gaetano got above Dag Herbertssen to win the ball and retained possession.

5'

Vinícius Serafim fired off a long shot. Fabrizio Caffari approached too late to block it.

Patrizju Rosselli had no chance to save it ... Vinícius Serafim scored a fantastic goal !!! ... The fans were dancing in jubilation !

Luqa rangers 0 - 1 NAXXAR LIONS

7'

Déodat Royer attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Fabrizio Caffari.

8'

Xiaowen Wei faked a shot before cutting Fabrizio Caffari in a different direction.

Xiaowen Wei delivered the ball to Dag Herbertssen, Dag Herbertssen latched onto the ball before Kurt Spadaro could intercept.

Dag Herbertssen moved the ball forward for Miladin Juriša, Luke Piscopo couldn't cut out the pass.

Miladin Juriša played a wonderful ball for Abubakar Esinam, Abubakar Esinam picked up on the ball before Biagio De Gaetano could intercept.

Abubakar Esinam struck it at goal!. Luke Piscopo failed to charge down the shot.

Patrizju Rosselli did well to tip it round the post.

9'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kurt Spadaro that went straight to the opposition.

10'

Luke Piscopo twisted past Sandris Tamanis.

Luke Piscopo tried a medium range effort. Fernando Magalhães approached too late to tackle him.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... He should never have missed that one.

11'

Miladin Juriša made a good pass to Xiaosi Li, Xiaosi Li took it in his stride before Vinċenz Petroni could intercept.

Xiaosi Li looked certain to score from medium range but he was closed down well by Giacobbe Giardina.

12'

Xiaowen Wei tried to sprint past Fabrizio Caffari but Fabrizio Caffari blocked Xiaowen Wei.

17'

Xiaowen Wei stepped away from Fabrizio Caffari and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

Patrizju Rosselli did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

18'

Xiaowen Wei swiftly put in the freekick. But Xiaowen Wei put it narrowly over.

19'

Xiaowen Wei took the ball past Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei played a perfect pass for Sandris Tamanis, Kurt Spadaro couldn't cut it.

Sandris Tamanis found a perfect spot and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Luke Piscopo couldn't reach it.

Patrizju Rosselli was in a good position and saved it.

20'

Poor corner kick by Déodat Royer . He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

21'

Xiaowen Wei skipped easily past Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Kurt Spadaro intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

22'

Giacobbe Giardina tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Xiaosi Li.

23'

Vinċenz Petroni played the ball to Biagio De Gaetano's feet, Xiaosi Li stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Biagio De Gaetano made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Miladin Juriša.

25'

Xiaowen Wei span past Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei tried a medium range effort. Kurt Spadaro failed to block the shot.

But Xiaowen Wei scooped it well over the crossbar ... It was a poor effort from Xiaowen Wei. He was lacking match sharpness.

26'

Kurt Spadaro was outmuscled by Xiaowen Wei.

Xiaowen Wei fired off a medium-ranged shot past Fabrizio Caffari.

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

28'

Miladin Juriša sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

29'

Xiaowen Wei dribbled past Kurt Spadaro.

Pass by Xiaowen Wei to Xiaosi Li, Xiaosi Li took possession of the ball before Fabrizio Caffari could cut it out.

Xiaosi Li attempted a thunderous drive! but the shot cannoned off Biagio De Gaetano.

31'

Kurt Spadaro made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Biagio Musu intercepted but couldn't control.

32'

Giacobbe Giardina knocked a lovely ball for Vinċenz Petroni, Vinċenz Petroni took possession of the ball before Xiaosi Li could cut it out.

Vinċenz Petroni showed Miladin Juriša a clean set of heels.

Vinċenz Petroni stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Déodat Royer .

33'

Vinícius Serafim used his skill to go past Fabrizio Caffari.

Vinícius Serafim curled the ball in at goal from long range. Kurt Spadaro didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Vinícius Serafim put it well wide ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

34'

Xiaowen Wei took the ball confidently past Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei powered past Kurt Spadaro!.

Xiaowen Wei twisted past Luke Piscopo.

Xiaowen Wei lined up the shot from the angle but Biagio De Gaetano blocked the shot.

36'

Xiaowen Wei escaped from the challenge of Fabrizio Caffari and tried to curl one in from long range.

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

37'

Vinícius Serafim tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Fabrizio Caffari made it first to the ball and intercepted.

38'

Xiaowen Wei played a lovely ball for Vinícius Serafim, Vinícius Serafim took possession of the ball before Fabrizio Caffari could intercept.

Vinícius Serafim tried his luck with a medium range chip. Kurt Spadaro approached too late to clear the danger.

However, Vinícius Serafim put it well over the bar ... It was a terrible miss.

40'

Xiaowen Wei took the corner.

Biagio Musu out-jumped Luke Piscopo, then performed a glancing header for the goal.

Patrizju Rosselli tried to save but he couldn ... Biagio Musu scored !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Luqa rangers 0 - 2 NAXXAR LIONS

42'

Miladin Juriša hit the ball forward to Xiaosi Li, Xiaosi Li latched onto the ball before Vinċenz Petroni could intercept.

Xiaosi Li fed the ball forward to Miladin Juriša, Giacobbe Giardina couldn't cut out the pass.

Miladin Juriša shot from distance but Vinċenz Petroni made the clearance.

43'

Xiaowen Wei made a good pass to Fernando Magalhães, Fabrizio Caffari couldn't cut out the pass.

Swerving shot by Fernando Magalhães from 20 yards. Kurt Spadaro failed to block the shot.

Patrizju Rosselli got back in time to make the save.

45'

Xiaowen Wei dribbled confidently past Fabrizio Caffari.

The ball was struck by Xiaowen Wei from 20 yards out. Kurt Spadaro approached too late to block it.

Xiaowen Wei struck it just over the bar ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Luqa rangers were unfortunate to go in behind.Luqa rangers had 34% possession in the match, while NAXXAR LIONS had 66%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Xiaowen Wei took the ball past Fabrizio Caffari.

Vicious shot by Xiaowen Wei for the top corner from distance. Kurt Spadaro didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Xiaowen Wei put it just over ... He buckled under the pressure.

47'

Kurt Spadaro attempted to chip the ball forward but The ball struck Biagio Musu.

48'

Xiaowen Wei had the pace to beat Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Kurt Spadaro approached too late to block it.

But Xiaowen Wei blazed it over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

49'

Xiaowen Wei used his skill to go past Fabrizio Caffari.

Xiaowen Wei had shrugged off the challenge of Kurt Spadaro and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

Patrizju Rosselli beat the ball away.

50'

Corner taken by Xiaowen Wei and cut out by the opposition.

51'

Biagio Musu directed the ball to Xiaowen Wei, the ball was picked up by Xiaowen Wei before Fabrizio Caffari could reach it.

Xiaowen Wei tried a banana shot from distance!. Kurt Spadaro failed to block the shot.

Patrizju Rosselli gathered the ball safely.

53'

Xiaowen Wei span past Kurt Spadaro.

Xiaowen Wei attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot was blocked by Fabrizio Caffari.

54'

Fabrizio Caffari received a yellow card.

56'

Giacobbe Giardina tried to play a long ball but Xiaosi Li got to the ball first.

59'

Xiaowen Wei hit a speculative effort from 30 yards but Fabrizio Caffari cleared the ball from danger.

61'

Vinícius Serafim received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Xiaowen Wei, Vinícius Serafim latched onto the ball before Fabrizio Caffari could cut it out.

Vinícius Serafim easily got past the challenge of Kurt Spadaro.

Vinícius Serafim was able to make space and flicked it goalwards. Biagio De Gaetano didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Patrizju Rosselli got up to tip it over.

62'

Sandris Tamanis passed along the floor for Fernando Magalhães to pick it up, Guzi Sciortino couldn't cut out the pass.

Fernando Magalhães blasted a banana shot past Alessandro Bione from outside of the area.

Patrizju Rosselli beat the ball away.

63'

Fabrizio Caffari could not stop Xiaowen Wei going past him.

Xiaowen Wei hit the ball from medium range. Kurt Spadaro approached too late to tackle him.

But the ball went flying over the bar ... It was a shocking miss.

64'

Déodat Royer took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

65'

Giacobbe Giardina stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Xiaosi Li.

66'

Vinícius Serafim laid it forward to Xiaowen Wei, Fabrizio Caffari stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Xiaowen Wei tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but it was well intercepted by Kurt Spadaro.

67'

Xiaowen Wei tried his luck with a long range chip. Kurt Spadaro wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

But it was well wide of the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

69'

Xiaowen Wei tried to play it past Fabrizio Caffari but Fabrizio Caffari took the ball away from Xiaowen Wei.

70'

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

72'

Sandris Tamanis laid it forward to Fernando Magalhães, Fernando Magalhães latched onto the ball before Alessandro Bione could reach it.

Fernando Magalhães had little in the way of options and elected to try a medium-range chip. Guzi Sciortino failed to charge down the shot.

Held by Patrizju Rosselli.

73'

Alessandro Bione powered past Fernando Magalhães!.

Block tackle from Sandris Tamanis, easily dispossessing Alessandro Bione before Alessandro Bione attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

75'

Sandris Tamanis tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Fabrizio Caffari intercepted the pass.

77'

Miladin Juriša fed the ball forward to Xiaosi Li, Vinċenz Petroni couldn't reach it.

Xiaosi Li tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but Giacobbe Giardina cut it out easily.

78'

Luke Piscopo tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Vinícius Serafim.

80'

Alessandro Bione tried to get onto the pass but The ball bounced off Fernando Magalhães.

81'

Miladin Juriša hit the ball from long range. Alessandro Bione didn't read the game well enough to block it.

But Miladin Juriša sent the ball high into the stands ... It was a terrible miss.

82'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Sandris Tamanis.

Xiaowen Wei escaped from the challenge of Fabrizio Caffari and put some curve on the shot from long range.

It went in the back of the net ... Xiaowen Wei scored a superb effort !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Luqa rangers 0 - 3 NAXXAR LIONS

83'

Xiaosi Li sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

84'

Miladin Juriša tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Kurt Spadaro.

85'

Fernando Magalhães evaded the challenge of Alessandro Bione and hit a speculative effort from 35 yards.

Good save by Patrizju Rosselli who held the ball well.

86'

Poor corner kick by Xiaosi Li. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

87'

Dag Herbertssen stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under pressure from Fabrizio Caffari.

End Match Luqa rangers 0 - 3 NAXXAR LIONS