Malta against Italy

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Defending)

Clayton Failla takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Malta makes a sub: Andrew Cohen enters for Andre Schembri. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Clifford Gatt Baldacchino takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Giovinco crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Throw-in: Alberto Aquilani takes it (Attacking)

Ryan Camilleri clears the ball from danger.

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Sebastian Giovinco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save

Zach Muscat clears the ball from danger.

Sebastian Giovinco takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance

Italy makes a sub: Angelo Ogbonna enters for Graziano Pelle. Reason: Tactical

Andrew Hogg makes a very good save (Round Post)

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Gianluigi Buffon makes a good save (Catch)

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Leonardo Bonucci has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Leonardo Bonucci commits a nasty foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Malta makes a sub: Clifford Gatt Baldacchino enters for John Mintoff. Reason: Tactical

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Zach Muscat resulting on a free kick for Malta

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Italy makes a sub: Sebastian Giovinco enters for Ciro Immobile. Reason: Tactical

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Matteo Darmian commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Graziano Pelle hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Handball called on Graziano Pelle

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Alberto Aquilani commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Italy makes a sub: Alberto Aquilani enters for Alessandro Florenzi. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Matteo Darmian takes it (Attacking)

Zach Muscat clears the ball from danger.

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Rowen Muscat takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Marco Verratti commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Ciro Immobile hits a good header. Outcome: save

Marco Verratti crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Ciro Immobile drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Ciro Immobile commits a foul on Rowen Muscat resulting on a free kick for Malta

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Andrei Agius commits a foul on Ciro Immobile resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Defending)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

The second half is under way

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Ryan Camilleri resulting on a free kick for Malta

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Giorgio Chiellini drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Graziano Pelle hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Defending)

Matteo Darmian is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Roderick Briffa is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Roderick Briffa commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Graziano Pelle hits a good header. Outcome: save

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

Claudio Marchisio commits a foul on John Mintoff resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Zach Muscat takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Manuel Pasqual commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Defending)

Andrei Agius takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: Matteo Darmian takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Attacking)

Roderick Briffa hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Leonardo Bonucci commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Clayton Failla crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Giorgio Chiellini commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Michael Mifsud has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Michael Mifsud commits a foul on Alessandro Florenzi resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Defending)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Manuel Pasqual commits a foul on John Mintoff resulting on a free kick for Malta

Graziano Pelle hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Andrew Hogg makes a very good save (Fumble)

Graziano Pelle hits a good header. Outcome: save

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Claudio Marchisio hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Alessandro Florenzi crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Giorgio Chiellini hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Defending)

Andrei Agius clears the ball from danger.

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Gianluigi Buffon takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Paul Fenech commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Clayton Failla takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Leonardo Bonucci blocks the shot

Zach Muscat hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

John Mintoff crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Antonio Candreva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Schembri commits a foul on Giorgio Chiellini resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Ciro Immobile hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Marco Verratti takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Schembri commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Handball called on Andre Schembri

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Clayton Failla commits a foul on Alessandro Florenzi resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Antonio Candreva commits a foul on Clayton Failla resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a very good save (Catch)

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Alessandro Florenzi hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Ciro Immobile hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Game on!

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Gianluigi Buffon makes a good save (Catch)

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Leonardo Bonucci has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Leonardo Bonucci commits a nasty foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Malta makes a sub: Clifford Gatt Baldacchino enters for John Mintoff. Reason: Tactical

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Zach Muscat resulting on a free kick for Malta

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: foul

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Giorgio Chiellini takes it (Defending)

Sebastian Giovinco hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Italy makes a sub: Sebastian Giovinco enters for Ciro Immobile. Reason: Tactical

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Matteo Darmian commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Graziano Pelle hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Handball called on Graziano Pelle

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Alberto Aquilani commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Italy makes a sub: Alberto Aquilani enters for Alessandro Florenzi. Reason: Tactical

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Throw-in: Matteo Darmian takes it (Attacking)

Zach Muscat clears the ball from danger.

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Rowen Muscat takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass

Marco Verratti commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Ciro Immobile hits a good header. Outcome: save

Marco Verratti crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Ciro Immobile drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Ciro Immobile commits a foul on Rowen Muscat resulting on a free kick for Malta

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Andrei Agius commits a foul on Ciro Immobile resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Defending)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

The second half is under way

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Ryan Camilleri resulting on a free kick for Malta

The referee has signaled the end of the first half

Giorgio Chiellini drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left

Graziano Pelle hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Defending)

Matteo Darmian is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Roderick Briffa is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass

Roderick Briffa commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Graziano Pelle hits a good header. Outcome: save

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot

Claudio Marchisio commits a foul on John Mintoff resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Zach Muscat takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Manuel Pasqual commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Defending)

Andrei Agius takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: Matteo Darmian takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: Manuel Pasqual takes it (Attacking)

Roderick Briffa hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar

Clayton Failla hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot

Leonardo Bonucci commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Clayton Failla crosses the ball. Outcome: open play

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross

Giorgio Chiellini commits a foul on Andre Schembri resulting on a free kick for Malta

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Michael Mifsud has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: professional foul

Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Michael Mifsud commits a foul on Alessandro Florenzi resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Defending)

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Manuel Pasqual commits a foul on John Mintoff resulting on a free kick for Malta

Graziano Pelle hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal

Andrew Hogg makes a very good save (Fumble)

Graziano Pelle hits a good header. Outcome: save

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Claudio Marchisio hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save

Alessandro Florenzi crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Giorgio Chiellini hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: hit bar

Manuel Pasqual takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Defending)

Andrei Agius clears the ball from danger.

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Gianluigi Buffon takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Paul Fenech commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Clayton Failla takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play

Leonardo Bonucci blocks the shot

Zach Muscat hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked

John Mintoff crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Andrew Hogg makes a good save (Catch)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Antonio Candreva takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Schembri commits a foul on Giorgio Chiellini resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: Clayton Failla takes it (Attacking)

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play

Throw-in: Antonio Candreva takes it (Attacking)

Andrei Agius blocks the shot

Ciro Immobile hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Marco Verratti takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Andre Schembri commits a foul on Marco Verratti resulting on a free kick for Italy

Giorgio Chiellini takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Handball called on Andre Schembri

Andrew Hogg takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play

Graziano Pelle commits a foul on Andrei Agius resulting on a free kick for Malta

Leonardo Bonucci takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass

Clayton Failla commits a foul on Alessandro Florenzi resulting on a free kick for Italy

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Attacking)

Clayton Failla takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass

Antonio Candreva commits a foul on Clayton Failla resulting on a free kick for Malta

Andrew Hogg makes a very good save (Catch)

Manuel Pasqual crosses the ball. Outcome: save

Alessandro Florenzi hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Throw-in: John Mintoff takes it (Defending)

Ciro Immobile hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right

Antonio Candreva crosses the ball. Outcome: shot

Game on!