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Spectators: 8180 (Terracing: 6137, Seating: 1881, VIP seats: 162) Man Utd's Bernard Chetcuti started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The supporters of Man Utd booed when Laandaas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aidan Montalto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 13th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sean Portelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kevin Teuma Castelletti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Sean Portelli tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bernard Chetcutis short, quick shot in the 21stth minute got Sean Portelli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Sean Portelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 24th minute of the match. Laandaas's Sean Portelli proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save Laandaas from getting a goal against them. Sean Portelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. In the 31st minute, Man Utd's Bernard Chetcuti ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Sean Portelli. Sean Portelli yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. Sean Portelli showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Sean Portelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 38th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Laandaas's Aidan Montalto got a free kick in the 38th minute. Bernard Chetcutis short, quick shot in the 41stth minute got Sean Portelli to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Harry Fava stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After having played for 53 minutes, George Amato Gauci managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Laandaas's supporters crossed their fingers, but George Amato Gauci was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sean Portelli took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bernard Chetcuti, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sean Portelli made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernard Chetcuti in the 67th minute of play. George Amato Gauci's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Taddeo Bonvalot firmly grabbed it by the left post. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Simiana in the 70th minute of play forced Laandaas's goalkeeper Sean Portelli to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bernard Chetcuti's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Sean Portelli read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 73rd minute of play. In the 76th minute, Kevin Teuma Castelletti got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 78 minutes into the match, Laandaas's goal looked a bit too open when Kevin Teuma Castelletti came free, but Sean Portelli reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Man Utd's Kevin Teuma Castelletti got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The supporters of Man Utd booed when Laandaas was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aidan Montalto didn't get a good kick on the ball. Taddeo Bonvalot took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Harry Fava, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 85th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Sean Portelli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Sean Portelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 87th minute of the match. In the 90th minute, Man Utd's Dennis Cohen seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Dennis Cohen the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Man Utd protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Dennis Cohen had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 89 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Man Utd! Sean Portelli showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kevin Teuma Castelletti in the 95th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 97th minute, Harry Fava managed to get in a good position for a shot. Laandaas's supporters rose to their feet, but Harry Fava was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Taddeo Bonvalot breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Man Utd had won after a very even match.