Match Date: Saturday, 11th September 2010
Kick-Off Time: 17:00:00
Venue: Centenary Stadium, Ta' Qali
| Rabat Starting Formation | |
| 3 | Christopher Schembri |
| 5 | Joseph Caruana |
| 6 | Yessous Camilleri |
| 7 | Justin Felice |
| 10 | Adam Smeir [CAPT] |
| 13 | Dylan Falzon |
| 14 | Christian Muscat |
| 15 | Adam Wingfield |
| 21 | David Azzopardi |
| 20 | Rio Micallef |
| 25 | Ivan Cassar [GK] |
Coach
Silvio Vella
Rabat Substitutions
| 45' | William Borg (11) - Adam Wingfield |
| 81' | Adrian Mifsud (9) - Christopher Schembri |
Rabat Scorers
| 11' | Adam Smeir |
| 83' | Christian Muscat |
Rabat Yellow Cards
| 40' | Joseph Caruana |
Match Report
| 11' | Justin Felice passes a short pass to Adam Smeir., controls the ball and shoots the ball into the top right corner for the first goal of the match |
| 24' | Christopher Schembri attempts to score a personal goal from out of the penalty area, but the shot is easily saved by the Ghaxaq goalkeeper |
| 26' | A free-kick is taken from the left-side of the pitch. The goalkeeper tries to catch the ball, but goes up in the air. With the help of the wind, ball ends up into the back of the net. Goal was disallowed by one of the assistant refeeres for an offsides position |
| 40' | Joseph Caruana is shown the yellow card |
| 41' | An Ghaxaq player is shown the yellow card for a bad tackle |
| 45' | Adam Smeir steals a good ball from the Ghaxaq defenders. He tries to place the ball in an angled position, but the ball is excellently saved by the Ghaxaq goalkeeper |
| 45' | Rabat perform the first substitution of the match. William Borg enters instead of Adam Wingfield |
| 53' | David Azzopardi sends a cross from the left side of the pitch. The ball is headed inches wide by Justin Felice |
| 54' | Davids Azzopardi sends a cross from the right side of the pitch, after receiving the ball from a short corner-kick. The cross is too strong and Justin Felice does not manage to control and give direction to the ball |
| 55' | Inside the penalty area, Adam Smeir dribbles an Ghaxaq player. He passes the ball to William Borg who shoots the ball. The ball finishes just wide |
| 62' | An Ghaxaq player is shown the yellow card for protests |
| 65' | Ghaxaq perform their first substitution of the match |
| 70' | William Borg attempts a personal shot for goal. The ball is turned into a corner-kick by the Ghaxaq goalkeeper |
| 73' | Ghaxaq are given a free-kick on 35 meters away from the goal-line. The shot is send directly on the Ivan Cassar. Ball is not controlled well and another Ghaxaq player concludes the ball into the back of the net for a partial draw |
| 74' | David Azzopardi steals a good ball. He runs into the penalty area and tries a personal shot. The ball is saved by the Ghaxaq goalkeeper |
| 79' | An Ghaxaq player is shown the yellow card for a dangerous tackle |
| 81' | Ghaxaq perform their second substitution of the match |
| 81' | Rabat perform the second substitution of the match. Adrian Mifsud enters instead of Christopher Schembri |
| 83' | Inside the penalty area, Adrian Mifsud gives an excellent through ball to Christian Muscat. From an angled position he shots on the other side of the goalkeeper. The ball ends up into the back of the net for an excellent goal and for the merited advantage of the Magpies side |
| 86' | Ghaxaq perform their third and last substitution of the match |
| 90' | Justin Felice dribbles a player inside the penalty area, tries a weak shot which ends up on the right post |
| 90' | The referee blows the last whistle of the match, with a final result of two against one |
Corners
| Ghaxaq | 4 |
| Rabat | 8 |
Offsides
| Ghaxaq | 2 |
| Rabat | 3 |
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