Match Date: Saturday, February 6, 2010
Kick-off Time: 15:30-17:30
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali
Coach
Michael Molzahn
Line Up
| 3 | Christopher Schembri |
| 5 | Joseph Caruana |
| 6 | Shaun Gauci |
| 7 | Justin Felice |
| 8 | Alan Zahra |
| 10 | Adam Smeir |
| 13 | Dylan Falzon |
| 15 | Adam Wingfield |
| 17 | Emmanuel Muscat [CAPT] |
| 19 | Carmel Junior Tonna (Sub) |
| 20 | Luke Portelli (Sub) |
| 21 | David Azzopardi |
| 24 | Jurgen Cilia [GK] |
Substitutions
| 65' | Adam Wingfield | Carmel Junior Tonna |
| 76' | Alan Zahra | Luke Portelli |
Match Report
| 17' | Joseph Caruana tried a personal shot but his shot was weak and central |
| 20' | St Venera try their first shot of the match, but the ball is concluded out of range |
| 21' | Rabat perform a counter attack with good team play. On the left-side of the pitch, Adam Smeir passes the ball to David Azzopardi. David Azzopardi gives the ball back to Adam Smeir. The latters after a good run with the ball sends a pass to Joseph Caruana on the other side of the pitch, which brings him alone in front of the goalkeeper. From an easy poitition, Joseph Caruana scored the first goal and his first personal goal of the match |
| 24' | Justin Felice dribbles a player on the right-side of the pitch and sends a low cross to Adam Smeir. From an easy position alone in front of the goalkeeper, Adam Smeir concludes the ball on the goalkeeper. From the rebound, Adam Wingfield concludes the ball high |
| 26' | Adam Smeir sends a long pass to Joseph Caruana (in a good position to beat the offside trap). Joseph Caruana tries to pass the ball to Justin Felice, but ends up in another wasted scoring opportunity since the pass was a long one |
| 29' | A St Venera player is shown the yellow card for long protests with the referee |
| 33' | St Venera where awarded a free-kick on the left-side of the pitch. From the cross the goalkeeper did not mange to control the ball, and from the rebound a St Venera player managed to score and bring back the equalizer |
| 38' | From the left-side of the pitch Adam Smeir passes a ball to Emmanuel Muscat. The latter concludes the ball high |
| 39' | St Venera perform their first substitution of the match |
| 42' | St Venera had a good chance to go ahead in the result when a player came alone in front of the goalkeeper. From the shot, Jurgen Cilia manages to perform an excellent save and turning the ball into a corner-kick |
| 46' | St Venera started the second-half with a dangerous action. But again Jurgen Cilia proved himself and making another excellent save to leave the result still on an equalizer. |
| 62' | From a direct shot from a corner-kick, St Venera managed to score their second goal of the match and go ahead |
| 65' | Rabat performed their first substitution of the match. Adam Wingfield was substituted by Carmel Junior Tonna |
| 67' | St Venera send a long pass. Jurgen Cilia cleared the ball just in time with his foot from out of the penalty, to avoid any further danger |
| 76' | Rabat perform their second substitution of the match. Alan Zahra is substituted by Luke Portelli |
| 77' | From a free-kick on the left-side of the pitch, Emmanuel Muscat sends a long cross into the penalty area. Christpher Schembri passes the ball into the center of the penalty area, and from an easy position Joseph Caruana scores his second goal to bring the result back to an equalizer |
| 81' | A St Venera player tried a first timer shot but his shot ended high |
| 85' | Rabat perform a dangerous counter attack. Justin Felice passes the ball to Adam Smeir. Instead of trying to score while he was alone in front of the goalkeeper, he showed his altruism by passing the ball to another player for a wasted scoring opportunity |
| 87' | Christopher Schembri sends a through ball to Adam Smeir. The latter continues the ball to Joseph Caruana but ends up in a dubious offside position |
| 90' | Joseph Caruana shown the yellow card for protests after another dubious offside position |
| 90' | Shaun Gauci sends a long cross into the penalty area from the center of the pitch. Justin Felice had problems in controlling the ball and finished in a difficult scoring position. He tried a personal shot but the ball was easily saved by the goalkeeper |
| 90' | The referee blows the final whistle of the match, to leave the result on a draw and with no one able to claim the three points |
Rabat Scorers
| 21' | Joseph Caruana |
| 77' | Joseph Caruana |
Corners
St Venera (3), Rabat (3)
Offsides
St Venera (5), Rabat (6)
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