U15 Zejtun vs Rabat 4-3

Competition: Under 15 League Section B
Match Date: Sunday, January 24, 2010
Kick-off Time: n/a
Venue: Melita Stadium, Pembroke

Coach
Noel Azzopardi/Kevin Muscat

Starting Line Up

1	Zammit Andrew [GK]
2	Saliba John
3	Azzopardi Brandon
4	Borg Nathan
5	Scicluna Etienne
6	Schembri Chris
7	Azzopardi Aiden
8	Dalli Mark
9	Attard Nicolai [CAPT]
10	Gauci Gilbert
11	Muscat Jamie

Reserves

12	Agius Vicenzo
13	Pace David
14	Camilleri Luke
15	Caruana Nicolai
16	Bezzina Kurt
17	Buhagiar Ryan
18	Vella Mark

Substitutions

Pace David	Azzopardi Aiden
Buhagiar Ryan	Azzopardi Brandon
Caruana Nicolai	Dalli Mark

Rabat Scorers

8'	Attard Nicolai
23'	Schembri Chris
55'	Caruana Nicolai

Rabat Yellow Cards
Schembri Chris
Pace David

Dingli vs Rabat 1-1aet (6-4 pen)

Competition: Under 19 Knock-Out Section B
Match Date: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Kick-off Time: 20:00-22:45
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali

Starting Line Up

2	Debono Kurt
5	Gauci Shaun
7	Gauci Keith
9	Vassallo Roderick
10	Ferrante Reuben
13	Cortis Stefan
14	Bugeja Tyrone
15	Cortis Sacha
16	Schembri Franrdige
17	Wingfield Dalton
23	Vella Daryl [GK]

Reserves

3	Borg Wayne
4	Galea Sandro
6	Ciantar Charlot
8	Farrugia Neil
11	Borg Darren
12	Cuschieri Rudy
18	Borg Wayne

Substitutions

66'	Cortis Sacha	Farrugia Neil
91'	Ferrante Reuben	Ciantar Charlot
106'	Schembri Franrdige	Borg Wayne

Rabat Scorers

106'	Ciantar Charlot

Rabat Scorers from Penalty Shoot-Out
Wingfield Dalton
Vassallo Roderick
Gauci Shaun

Rabat Yellow Cards

6'	Vassallo Roderick
83'	Wingfield Dalton
85'	Schembri Franrdige
88'	Gauci Keith

Rabat vs Senglea 0-0

Competition: Second Division League
Match Date: Sunday, January 24, 2010
Kick-off Time: 11:00-13:00
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali



Coach
Michael Molzahn

Line Up

1	Jonathan Azzopardi [GK]
3	Christopher Schembri
5	Joseph Caruana
6	Shaun Gauci
8	Alan Zahra
10	Adam Smeir
11	Darren Galea (Sub)
13	Dylan Falzon
16	Kevin Cassar
17	Emmanuel Muscat [CAPT]
20	Justin Felice
21	David Azzopardi

Substitutions

70'

Darren Galea

Alan Zahra

Match Report

3'	A Senglea player beats on the run Kevin Cassar, and finishes the ball on the left post
7'	Alan Zahra adventures himself in a personal shot but the ball finishes high
11'	Justin Felice tries a personal shot from the left-side of the pitch. The ball finishes high over the bar
13'	Emmanuel Muscat tries a personal shot from out of the penalty area. The ball hits a Senglea player and finishes out for a corner-kick
14'	Justin Felice passes a ball to Alan Zahra. The latter tries to score but the ball is saved by the goalkeeper
19'	David Azzopardi sends a cross from the left-side of the pitch. Justin Felice concludes the ball without creating any danger
28'	Adam Smeir takes a free-kick from the left-side of the pitch. Christopher Schembri with close marking manages to conclude the ball in some way. The ball hits the bar
29'	Kevin Cassar is shown the yellow card
31'	Alan Zahra sends a cross from the right-side of the pitch. Justin Felice tries to head the ball but he does not reach it. Joseph Caruana collects the loose ball and finishes the ball to win a corner-kick
36'	Christopher Schembri dribbles a player on the right-side of the pitch and sends a cross into the penalty area. Emmanuel Muscat shoots the ball to win another corner-kick
52'	Senglea perform their first substitution of the match
63'	A Senglea player sends a dangerous cross from the left-side of the pitch. Jonathan Azzoaprdi is well-positioned and performs an easy save.
64'	Alan Zahra sends a cross from the right-side of the pitch. Goalkeeper saves the ball
66'	Justin Felice tries a personal shot, but the goalkeeper saves easily
66'	Senglea perform their second substitution of the match
70'	Rabat perform their first substitution of the match. Darren Galea enters instead of Alan Zahra
80'	A Senglea player is shown the yellow card
81'	Adam Smeir dribbles a couple of players and sends a good pass to Joseph Caruana. The latter was in a good position to try a personal shot or give a good cross to his team-mates. He opts for the cross, but no one finishes this good opportunity
90'	A Senglea player is shown the yellow card
90'	Joseph Caruana from the center of the pitch sends a cross into the penalty area. Justin Felice heads the ball into the goalkeepers hands
90'	The referee blows the final whistle of the match, to leave the result on a stalemate with both goalkeepers having the clean-sheet

Rabat Yellow Cards

29'	Kevin Cassar

Corners
Rabat (7), Senglea (1)

Offsides
Rabat (4), Senglea (0)

Players & Supporters Meeting

Senglea Statistics

The next official match of the season for the Magpies is against Senglea on Sunday 24th January 2010 at 11.00am in Centenary stadium in Ta' Qali. This is the tenth match for both teams in the second division league. Below are some history results and statistics.

Statistics from season 1997/1998 to date
First Division; 08/09; Rabat vs Senglea; 2-0; Adam Smeir, Vilson Caushi
First Division; 08/09; Senglea vs Rabat; 0-2; Adam Smeir, Vilson Caushi
First Division; 03/04; Senglea vs Rabat; 4-1; Darren Galea
First Division; 03/04; Rabat vs Senglea; 1-2; Michael Micallef
First Division; 02/03; Rabat vs Senglea; 1-3; William Borg
First Division; 02/03; Senglea vs Rabat; 2-1; Emmanuel Muscat

Overall Statisics

	Rabat	Senglea
Wins	2	4
Draws	0	0
Losts	4	2

Last five official matches played by Rabat this season (DWLLL)
Zurrieq vs Rabat 0-0 (Second Division League)
Gozo vs Rabat 1-2 (Second Division League)
Gzira vs Rabat 3-1 (Second Division League)
Rabat vs Birzebbuga 0-3 (Second Division League)
Zebbug vs Rabat 3-0 (Second Division League)

Last five official matches played by Senglea this season (WWWLD)
Gharghur vs Senglea 1-2 (Second Division League)
Senglea vs Mellieha 3-2 (Second Division League)
Senglea vs Ghaxaq 3-2 (Second/Third Division Knockout)
Lija vs Senglea 1-0 (Second Division League)
Senglea vs St Andrews 1-1 (Second Division League)

Apps = Season Appearances
S/C = Total Scored/Conceded
Y/R = Total Yellow/Red Cards

Name	Apps	S/C	Y/R
Adam Smeir	13	7	2/0
Alan Zahra	13	0	1/0
David Azzopardi	13	0	2/0
Darren Galea	12	4	4/0
Christopher Schembri	12	2	2/0
Neil Caruana	12	0	3/0
Michael Micallef	11	0	2/0
Adrian Mifsud	11	0	6/1
Jonathan Azzopardi [GK]	10	15	0
Joseph Caruana	10	2	1/0
Jason Cassar	8	0	2/0
Emmanuel Muscat	7	1	1/0
Kayne Said	7	2	0
Adam Wingfield	7	0	2/0
Carmel Junior Tonna	6	0	1/0
Dylan Falzon	5	0	2/0
Ryan Micallef	4	0	0
Luke Portelli	3	0	0
James Borg [GK]	3	7	0
Franridge Schembri	2	0	0
Jean-Paul Ciantar	2	0	0
Kevin Cassar	2	0	0
Nigel Cortis	1	0	0
Josef Tonna	1	0	1/0
Shaun Gauci	1	0	0

Season Statistics
Total players utilized: 25
Total matches played: 13
Total goals scored: 18 (Average 1.38 goals scored per match)
Total goals conceded: 22 (Average 1.69 goals conceded per match)

League Statistics
Total matches played: 9
Total goals scored: 9 (Average 1.00 goals scored per match)
Total goals conceded: 18 (Average 2.00 goals conceded per match)

If you remember any memorable matches or any other useful information or comments regarding any match between these two teams that you wish to share, post comments below.

Rabat vs Marsa 6-1

Competition: Friendly
Match Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Kick-off Time: 14:30-16:30
Location: Rabat Stadium, Mtarfa
Scorers: n/a

U17 Melita vs Rabat 4-0

Competition: Under 17 League Section A
Match Date: Sunday, January 3, 2010
Kick-off Time: 15:15-17:15
Venue: Melita Stadium, Pembroke

Starting Line Up

1	Bonello Mario [GK]
5	Cortis Stefan
6	Ferrante Reuben
7	Borg Wayne
9	Vella Chris
10	Borg Luca
11	Farrugia Brandon
13	Saliba Michael
15	Muscat Kurt
17	Tanti Zachary
18	Bonavia Jamie

Substitutions

57'	Debono Jonathan (14)	Saliba Michael
67'	Micallef Keith (4)	Bonavia Jamie
77'	Aquilina Nicolai (2)	Ferrante Reuben

Rabat Yellow Cards
Muscat Kurt

U17 Paola Hibs vs Rabat 5-1

Competition: Under 17 League Section A
Match Date: Sunday, December 27, 2009
Kick-off Time: 15:15-17:15
Venue: Luxol Stadium, Pembroke

Starting Line Up

1	Bonello Mario [GK]
5	Cortis Stefan
6	Ferrante Reuben
7	Borg Wayne
8	Cortis Sacha
9	Vella Chris
10	Cauchi Luke
11	Farrugia Brandon
13	Saliba Michael
15	Muscat Kurt
17	Tanti Zachary

Reserves

2	Aquilina Nicolai
3	Camilleri Andy Paul
4	Micallef Keith
14	Debono Jonathan
16	Laudi Adrian
18	Bonavia Jamie

Substitutions

71'	Bonavia Jamie	Farrugia Brandon
74'	Micallef Keith	Cauchi Luke
74'	Debono Jonathan	Cortis Stefan
77'	Camilleri Andy Paul	Vella Chris
77'	Aquilina Nicolai	Saliba Michael

Rabat Scorers

56'	Borg Wayne

Rabat Yellow Cards

35'	Cortis Sacha

Zebbug vs Rabat 3-0

Competition: Second Division League
Match Date: Sunday, January 10, 2010
Kick-off Time: 9:00-11:00
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali



Coach
Michael Molzahn

Line Up

2	Neil Caruana
3	Christopher Schembri [CAPT]
5	Joseph Caruana
7	Adrian Mifsud
8	Alan Zahra
10	Adam Smeir
11	Darren Galea
12	James Borg [GK]
15	Adam Wingfield
16	Kevin Cassar
18	Shaun Gauci (Sub)
19	Carmel Junior Tonna (Sub)
21	David Azzopardi

Substitutions

61'	David Azzopardi	Carmel Junior Tonna
79'	Adam Wingfield	Shaun Gauci

Match Report

7'	Adrian Mifsud is shown the yellow card
21'	A Zebbug player tries a shot from out of the penalty area, but ball finishes wide high
25'	Zebbug are assigned a free-kick. James Borg performs an excellent save to clear the ball
25'	Zebbug are assigned a penalty kick after an accidental hands-ball in the penalty area
26'	From the penalty spot, Zebbug do not miss to take the lead in this match
31'	Zebbug take another free-kick. The Rabat defense clears the ball badly. From this opportunity, a Zebbug player heads the ball out
35'	Zebbug send an excellent cross from the left-side of the pitch. No body was in a good position to conclude an easy ball
40'	Rabat send a good through ball into the penalty area. Alan Zahra is in a good position to conclude but the ball finishes inches high of the bar
45'	Out of the Rabat area, there is a confused action. The ball manages to pass into the penalty area. A Zebbug player came alone infront of the goalkeeper, and from this golden position he increased the lead by another goal
51'	Rabat send a throughball. Darren Galea controls the ball and passes a cross into the penalty area. Alan Zahra concludes the ball out
59'	Darren Galea tries a personal shot but the ball finishes inches wide of the post
61'	Zebbug perform their first substitution of the match
61'	Rabat perform their first substitution of the match. David Azzopardi is substituted by Carmel Junior Tonna
65'	Adam Wingfield is shown the yellow card
74'	Adrian Mifsud is sent for an early shower. He is shown his second yellow card of the match and then the red card. A Zebbug player is also shown the yellow card
78'	Neil Caruana sends a cross into the middle of the penalty area. Darren Galea heads the ball out
79'	Rabat perform their second substitution of the match. Shaun Gauci enters instead of Adam Wingfield
80'	The Rabat defense clear the ball badly. The ball is picked up by a Zebbug player. He cames one-on-one against the goalkeeper, and concludes the ball into the back of the net for the third goal of the match
83'	Zebbug perform their second substitution of the match
85'	Neil Caruana is shown the yellow card
86'	A Zebbug player is sent for an early shower after being shown a direct red card. This brings back both teams equalized in ten players
88'	Zebbug perform their thrid and last substitution of the match
88'	Adam Smeir steals a good ball and passes the ball to Joseph Caruana. From a good position he concludes the ball very badly for another wasted scoring opportunity
90'	A Zebbug player is shown the yellow card
90'	From a free-kick, Adam Smeir tries to score a consolation goal, but the ball finishes just wide of the right bar

Rabat Yellow Cards

7'	Adrian Mifsud
65'	Adam Wingfield
74'	Adrian Mifsud
85'	Neil Caruana

Rabat Red Cards

74'	Adrian Mifsud

Corners
Zebbug (3), Rabat (6)

Offsides
Zebbug (5), Rabat (2)

U15 San Gwann vs Rabat 6-0

Competition: Under 15 League Section B
Match Date: Sunday, January 3, 2010
Kick-off Time: n/a
Venue: Marsaxlokk Stadium, Marsaxlokk

Coach
Noel Azzopardi/Kevin Muscat

Starting Line Up

1	Incorvaja Stefan [GK]
2	Camilleri Luke
3	Azzopardi Brandon
4	Borg Nathan
5	Schembri Chris
6	Scicluna Etienne [CAPT]
7	Muscat Jamie
8	Saliba John
9	Micallef Karl
10	Dalli Mark
11	Buhagiar Ryan

Reserves

12	Agius Vicenzo
13	Grech Kurt
14	Chircop Luke
15	Caruana Nicolai
16	Azzopardi Clayton
17	Borg Neil
18	Bezzina Kurt

Substitutions

30'	Borg Neil	Micallef Karl
42'	Caruana Nicolai	Saliba John
42'	Chircop Luke	Camilleri Luke
42'	Agius Vicenzo	Incorvaja Stefan
50'	Azzopardi Clayton	Buhagiar Ryan

Rabat Yellow Cards
Borg Nathan
Scicluna Etienne
Schembri Chris

Zebbug Statistics

The next official match of the season for the Magpies is against Zebbug on Sunday 10th January 2010 at 9.00am in Centenary stadium in Ta' Qali. This is the ninth match for both teams in the second division league. Below are some history results and statistics.

Statistics from season 1997/1998 to date
Second Division; 06/07; Rabat vs Zebbug; 2-0; Adam Smeir, Kayne Said
Second Division; 06/07; Zebbug vs Rabat; 1-3; Kayne Said (x2), Adam Smeir
Second Division; 04/05; Rabat vs Zebbug; 0-0;
Second Division; 04/05; Zebbug vs Rabat; 2-0;

Overall Statisics

	Zebbug	Rabat
Wins	1	2
Draws	1	1
Losts	2	1

Last five official matches played by Zebbug this season (WLLLL)
Zebbug vs Gharghur 3-2 (Second Division League)
Mellieha vs Zebbug 3-1 (Second Division League)
Zebbug vs Lija 1-3 (Second Division League)
Zebbug vs Mellieha 0-3 (Second/Third Division Knockout)
St Andrews vs Zebbug 2-0 (Second Division League)

Last five official matches played by Rabat this season (LDWLL)
St Andrews vs Rabat 2-0 (Second Division League)
Zurrieq vs Rabat 0-0 (Second Division League)
Gozo vs Rabat 1-2 (Second Division League)
Gzira vs Rabat 3-1 (Second Division League)
Rabat vs Birzebbuga 0-3 (Second Division League)

Apps = Season Appearances
S/C = Total Scored/Conceded
Y/R = Total Yellow/Red Cards
FC = Total Fouls Committed (three matches of the season are not included)
FR = Total Fouls Received (three matches of the season are not included)

Name	Apps	S/C	Y/R	FC	FR
Adam Smeir	12	7	2/0	16	21
Alan Zahra	12	0	1/0	8	11
David Azzopardi	12	0	2/0	16	16
Darren Galea	11	4	4/0	25	14
Michael Micallef	11	0	2/0	6	11
Christopher Schembri	11	2	2/0	16	2
Neil Caruana	11	0	3/0	13	10
Jonathan Azzopardi [GK]	10	15	0	0	2
Adrian Mifsud	10	0	4/0	9	5
Joseph Caruana	9	2	1/0	13	9
Jason Cassar	8	0	2/0	12	8
Emmanuel Muscat	7	1	1/0	17	14
Kayne Said	7	2	0	4	4
Adam Wingfield	6	0	2/0	14	13
Dylan Falzon	5	0	2/0	8	3
Carmel Junior Tonna	5	0	1/0	6	5
Ryan Micallef	4	0	0	0	1
Luke Portelli	3	0	0	0	0
Franridge Schembri	2	0	0	0	0
Jean-Paul Ciantar	2	0	0	0	0
James Borg [GK]	2	4	0	0	0
Nigel Cortis	1	0	0	0	0
Josef Tonna	1	0	1/0	0	0
Kevin Cassar	1	0	0	0	0

Season Statistics
Total players utilized: 24
Total matches played: 12
Total goals scored: 18 (Average 1.5 goals scored per match)
Total goals conceded: 19 (Average 1.58 goals conceded per match)

League Statistics
Total matches played: 8
Total goals scored: 9 (Average 1.13 goals scored per match)
Total goals conceded: 15 (Average 1.89 goals conceded per match)

If you remember any memorable matches or any other useful information or comments regarding any match between these two teams that you wish to share, post comments below.

U19 Naxxar vs Rabat 4-3

Competition: Under 19 League Section C
Match Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009
Kick-off Time: 15:00-17:00
Venue: Mellieha Stadium, Mellieha

Starting Line Up

2	Debono Kurt
5	Gauci Shaun
6	Ciantar Charlot
7	Gauci Keith
8	Farrugia Neil
10	Azzopardi David
14	Bugeja Tyrone
15	Cortis Sacha
16	Schembri Franrdige
17	Wingfield Dalton
23	Vella Daryl [GK]

Reserves

3	Borg Wayne
4	Galea Sandro
9	Calleja Christian
11	Borg Darren
13	Micallef Karl
18	Cortis Stefan

Substitutions

79'

Debono Kurt

Cortis Stefan

Rabat Scorers

11'	Schembri Franridge
51'	Wingfield Dalton
72'	Gauci Keith

Rabat Yellow Cards

60'	Wingfield Dalton
83'	Ciantar Charlot
86'	Gauci Keith
86'	Vella Daryl
88'	Ciantar Charlot

Rabat Red Cards

84'	Farrugia Neil
88'	Ciantar Charlot

Rabat vs Birzebbuga 0-3

Competition: Second Division League
Match Date: Sunday, January 3, 2010
Kick-off Time: 9:00-11:00
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali

Coach
Michael Molzahn

Line Up

2	Neil Caruana
3	Christopher Schembri [CAPT]
4	Josef Tonna
5	Joseph Caruana
7	Adrian Mifsud (Sub)
8	Alan Zahra
10	Adam Smeir
12	James Borg [GK]
13	Dylan Falzon
14	Michael Micallef
16	Kevin Cassar
19	Carmel Junior Tonna (Sub)
21	David Azzopardi

Substitutions

58'	Joseph Caruana	Adrian Mifsud
58'	Neil Caruana	Carmel Junior Tonna

Rabat Yellow Cards

32'	Joseph Caruana
64'	Josef Tonna
67'	Christopher Schembri