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De La Valette
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Matthew Nappa started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Hilfiger's Ephrem Cassar Desain got control of the ball when Clayton Vancell tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anton Dørum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Jurgen Chircop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Hilfiger's Edmond Bucello got a free kick in the 12th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cyprien Nail in the 15th minute of play forced Parisot FC's goalkeeper Jurgen Chircop to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Marcel Testaferrata Viani received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Jurgen Chircop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 24th minute of the match, Lawrence Vella tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Ephrem Cassar Desain saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Marcel Testaferrata Viani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ephrem Cassar Desain showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Matthew Nappa in the 30th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Parisot FC's Paul Bartolo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ephrem Cassar Desain. That made the score 1-0 after 32 minutes of play. If Matthew Nappa had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anton Dørum sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Anton Dørum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Marcel Testaferrata Viani might have been able to make a better finish in the 42nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jurgen Chircop. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Marcel Testaferrata Viani ran back to his position shaking his head. After 43 played minutes Parisot FC got a freekick which was hit by Lawrence Vella. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Marcel Testaferrata Viani managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hilfiger's supporters rose to their feet, but Marcel Testaferrata Viani was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jurgen Chircop breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Af the end of the first half the score was 1-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Marcel Testaferrata Viani stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Anton Dørum received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Jurgen Chircop tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Clayton Vancell sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paul Bartolo in the 64th minute of play forced Hilfiger's goalkeeper Ephrem Cassar Desain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Hilfiger's Ephrem Cassar Desain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Clayton Vancell in the 65th minute of play. 66 minutes into the match, Hilfiger's goal looked a bit too open when Matthew Nappa came free, but Ephrem Cassar Desain reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of Parisot FC booed when Hilfiger was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Zerafa Boffa didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marcel Testaferrata Viani fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jurgen Chircop having to interfere. Anton Dørum fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jurgen Chircop having to interfere. A collision led to Hilfiger getting a freekick after 75 minutes play. Edmond Bucello hit a great ball. Zach Herrera, 76 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 81st minute, Marcel Testaferrata Viani fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Jurgen Chircop, passed just outside the right post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clayton Vancell in the 82nd minute of play forced Hilfiger's goalkeeper Ephrem Cassar Desain to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Cyprien Nail, 83 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. In the 86th minute of the match, Marcel Testaferrata Viani tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Jurgen Chircop saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. Hilfiger's Ephrem Cassar Desain played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Matthew Nappa in the 89th minute of play. Paul Bartolo kicked well hit freekick during the 92nd minute of the match.