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Buġibba
Spectators: 10823 (Terracing: 8118, Seating: 2489, VIP seats: 216) Song Wei Yun made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 2nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Buġibba Youngsters's goalkeeper Francesco Ciantar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Rahim Kornes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nikolai Gerada's shot from short distance in the 5th minute. Fernando Negro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 9th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 9th minute Fernando Negro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Francesco Ciantar saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Seraċini Għawdxin getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. 雷然杰 hit a great ball. A collision led to Seraċini Għawdxin getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Samuel Griffin hit a great ball. In the 15th minute the ball was on its way in behind Buġibba Youngsters's goalkeeper Francesco Ciantar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Neil Degabriele made a great header on Seraċini Għawdxin's corner, it was just that Buġibba Youngsters's Francesco Ciantar managed to reach the ball for a save. When Samuel Montebello fell near the penalty area in the 18th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Buġibba Youngsters's protests and gave Samuel Montebello a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Seraċini Għawdxin booed when Buġibba Youngsters was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 18 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Montebello didn't get a good kick on the ball. Francesco Ciantar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Song Wei Yun in the 19th minute of play. 20 minutes had been played when some careless play by Buġibba Youngsters's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Neil Degabriele was slow to take the kick. During this time Seraċini Għawdxin's players had a chance to rest. The audience was convinced that Fernando Negro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Francesco Ciantar was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. When Fernando Negro came up free with the goalie in the 27th minute, the Seraċini Għawdxin 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 Fernando Negro couldn't finish the play. Francesco Ciantar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Negro in the 31st minute of play. 33 minutes into the game, Fernando Negro cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-1. Francesco Ciantar was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fernando Negro in the 36th minute of play forced Buġibba Youngsters's goalkeeper Francesco Ciantar to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Dalli scored 1-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Rahim Kornes, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Francesco Ciantar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fernando Negro in the 41st minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Fernando Negro notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Buġibba Youngsters's Francesco Ciantar. Francesco Ciantar was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Nikolai Gerada to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, Seraċini Għawdxin's Filip Bejrut got a free kick in the 59th minute. Fernando Negros short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Francesco Ciantar to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Buġibba Youngsters booed when Seraċini Għawdxin was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Filip Bejrut didn't get a good kick on the ball. Song Wei Yun fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Francesco Ciantar having to interfere. Francesco Ciantar made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Song Wei Yun in the 78th minute of play. Fernando Negro sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Buġibba Youngsters made a substitution. Luigi Schembri Zerafa replaced Nikolai Zammit. Buġibba Youngsters made a substitution. Noel Ebejer replaced Martin Demanuele. With a little luck, Buġibba Youngsters's Francesco Ciantar got control of the ball when Fernando Negro tried to sneak it across the goal line. Seraċini Għawdxin's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Neil Degabriele in the 85th minute. Fernando Negro was in a good position and managed to take a shot, but he missed just to the outside of the post. 88 minutes into the match, Buġibba Youngsters's goalkeeper Francesco Ciantar had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Fernando Negro. Fernando Negro struck a weak shot in the 89th minute. Francesco Ciantar didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Seraċini Għawdxin. 91 minutes into the game, Fernando Negro lined in a short shot 2-4 behind a frustrated Francesco Ciantar. Francesco Ciantar made an important save on a dangerous shot by Fernando Negro in the 95th minute. Seraċini Għawdxin's supporters were very happy and cheered loudly because their team had won after a very close match.