League

Calderon Valley
Spectators: 9233 (Terracing: 6926, Seating: 2124, VIP seats: 183) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Andrea Valletta took the kick off in the first half of the match. A hard shot 3 in the game by Kenneth Mugliett from a close distance when the talented Bertrand Engerer managed to make a qualified save. Balzan Rainbows's players were relieved. If Joseph Montanaro had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 4th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 5 minutes into the match, Balzan Rainbows's goalkeeper Bertrand Engerer had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Kenneth Mugliett. Kenneth Mugliett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 6th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Balzan Rainbows's Bertrand Engerer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 15th minute of the match, managed to save Balzan Rainbows from getting a goal against them. Bertrand Engerer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tommy Salerno in the 17th minute of play. After 19 minutes, Kenneth Mugliett made it 2-0 with a short kick to the right side. Balzan Rainbows's Bertrand Engerer tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Tommy Salerno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 25th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Bertrand Engerer having to interfere. Kenneth Mugliett's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 30thth minute, Bertrand Engerer skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. When the match clock showed 36 minutes, the score became 4-0 when Kenneth Mugliett sped through Balzan Rainbows's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bertrand Engerer. Kenneth Mugliett let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 40th minute shot 5-0 at rihgt post. Kenneth Mugliett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Bertrand Engerer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Tony Bonett kicked well hit freekick during the 45th minute of the match. Joseph Montanaro received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 48th minute. Bertrand Engerer tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

The wind increased when Kenneth Mugliett made the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute of the match Calderon Stars got a corner. Balzan Rainbows's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Nicholas Laus ran over to the corner to take the kick. Nicholas Laus made a great header on Calderon Stars's corner, it was just that Balzan Rainbows's Bertrand Engerer managed to reach the ball for a save. 55 minutes into the match, Kenneth Mugliett had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Bertrand Engerer. Balzan Rainbows's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kenneth Mugliett was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. In the 59th minute, Tommy Salerno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bertrand Engerer was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. In the 65th minute Tommy Salerno shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bertrand Engerer saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Kenneth Mugliett's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Bertrand Engerer was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tommy Salerno in the 67th minute of play forced Balzan Rainbows's goalkeeper Bertrand Engerer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match clock showed 70 minutes, the score became 9-0 when Kenneth Mugliett sped through Balzan Rainbows's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Bertrand Engerer. The supporters of Calderon Stars booed when Balzan Rainbows was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeremy Ciliberti didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Balzan Rainbows's zone, Kenneth Mugliett stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Bertrand Engerer came out of the goal and Kenneth Mugliett tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 75 minutes of play Balzan Rainbows's Jeremy Ciliberti was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 78th minute, Tommy Salerno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Bertrand Engerer was frozen by the shot and now it was 10-0. If Kenneth Mugliett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 86th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 90 minutes, Bernard Vella managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Calderon Stars's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bernard Vella was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Calderon Stars booed when Balzan Rainbows was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 92 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Hyzler didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Nicholas Laus came up free with the goalie in the 93rd minute, the Calderon Stars fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nicholas Laus couldn't finish the play. After 95 minutes of play, Calderon Stars's Kenneth Mugliett made it 12-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Bertrand Engerer was left in no man's land by his defense there!