U.A.E.		Malta
AVE DON BIS!!	Tactics	Malta 532
50%	Possession	50%
46%	Play in the half	54%
9	Shots	5
5	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	2
73.1	average mark	71.2
outstanding	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	formidable
brilliant	Defending	outstanding

6 minute.
Despott approaches the ball. Despott makes an instep pass. Esposito just manages to reach the ball first. Esposito centers. Galea approaches the ball.
It was close.

27 minute.
Abdu Mugri chests the ball. Despott just manages to reach the ball first. Abdu Mugri tripped the opponent on purpose. A straight red card, Abdu Mugri is sent off for an awful tackle! Abdu Mugri looks ashamed for letting his team down.

32 minute.
Parisi plays the ball through. Despott plays the ball through. Esposito attempts to pass. Lorenzi approaches the ball. Lorenzi has a fantastic effort at goal. bin Ali Faraj tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

34 minute.
Testa takes over possession. Hasan Ichya fouls. The harmed player, Testa, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Testa approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Lorenzi makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

37 minute.
Delceppo plays the ball off with his head. Testa makes a sublime pass. Galea ineptly catches the ball. Galea takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
U.A.E. - Malta 0:1

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: U.A.E. 53%, Malta 47%.
U.A.E. - Malta 0:1

46 minute.
Muto comes on to the pitch. AL Hareb comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Malallah makes a sublime pass. AL Fahir just manages to reach the ball first. AL Fahir lobs the ball high into the air. Muto just manages to reach the ball first. Muto takes a swing and hits it... Degabriele tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

60 minute.
AL Fahir makes a one-touch pass. Hamilton wins the ball from behind. The assistant referee points to the corner. AL Fahir takes the corner. AL Hareb makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
U.A.E. - Malta 1:1

67 minute.
Hamilton makes an instep pass. Despott approaches the ball. EL Baloushi fouls. EL Baloushi is cautioned.

68 minute.
Despott was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Despott takes a quick free-kick. Galea plays the ball off with his head. the ball bounces off bin Jawhar`s chest. Lorenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Lorenzi has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

77 minute.
Hasan Ichya makes an instep pass. AL Hareb approaches the ball. AL Hareb passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Muto, having a little trouble catching the ball. Muto takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

81 minute.
Esposito just manages to reach the ball first. Esposito passes, it`s a high ball. Lorenzi ineptly catches the ball. Lorenzi shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
U.A.E. - Malta 1:2

82 minute.
Parisi passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. AL Fahir approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. AL Hareb takes over possession. AL Hareb takes a swing and hits it... Post!

86 minute.
Parisi lobs the ball high into the air. AL Fahir takes over possession. AL Fahir makes an instep pass. AL Hareb approaches the ball. AL Hareb has a fantastic effort at goal. Degabriele tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: U.A.E. 38%, Malta 62%.
U.A.E. - Malta 1:2