Malta		Hellas
NT MALTA	Tactics	Malta
47%	Possession	53%
62%	Play in the half	38%
2	Shots	16
5	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	1
72.2	average mark	83.6
excellent	Shooting	brilliant
formidable	Passing	brilliant
brilliant	Defending	incredible

1 minute.
Sansone plays the ball through. Lorenzi takes over possession. Sikelianos fouls. Sikelianos is cautioned.

12 minute.
Mikedis centers. Makrodimitris takes over possession. Parisi fouls. Makrodimitris got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

22 minute.
Dervas approaches the ball. Delceppo brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! The harmed player, Dervas, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Dervas confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Gregoraci desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:1

24 minute.
Dervas just manages to reach the ball first. Dervas makes an instep pass. Makrodimitris approaches the ball. Makrodimitris passes, it`s a high ball. Sikelianos makes a diving header. Gregoraci miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

27 minute.
Dervas cleverly intercepts the pass. Makrodimitris takes over possession. Makrodimitris centers. Sikelianos makes a diving header. Gregoraci makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:2

34 minute.
Pulo ineptly catches the ball. Pulo plays the ball through. Kanellakis makes a sublime pass. Sikelianos has problems with catching the ball. Sikelianos has a fantastic effort at goal. Gregoraci palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
the ball bounces off Parisi`s chest. Makrodimitris just manages to reach the ball first. Makrodimitris passes, it`s a high ball. Sikelianos gets his head on it.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:3

43 minute.
Kanellakis makes an instep pass. Papaioannou approaches the ball. Papaioannou makes a one-touch pass. Pulo cleverly intercepts the pass. Dervas takes over possession.
It was close.

45 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Filippidis comes on to the pitch.

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: Malta 65%, Hellas 35%.
Malta - Hellas 0:3

52 minute.
Throw-in. Makrodimitris approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Kanellakis lobs the ball high into the air. Dervas makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:4

55 minute.
Makrodimitris centers. Filippidis approaches the ball. Delceppo brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Filippidis was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Dervas approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Gregoraci palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the bar. Dervas approaches the ball. We are going to have another corner. Kanellakis approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Filippidis makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:5

56 minute.
Charisteas approaches the ball. Charisteas lobs the ball high into the air. Makrodimitris plays the ball off with his head. Dervas just manages to reach the ball first. Dervas shoots. Gregoraci tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

60 minute.
German tries to trap the ball. Filippidis takes over possession. Pulo fouls inside the box. Penalty! Pulo is cautioned. The harmed player, Filippidis, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Dervas confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. The ball hits the post.
It was close.

69 minute.
Here comes Giannoulis, having a little trouble catching the ball. Giannoulis centers. Filippidis takes over possession. Filippidis has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - Hellas 0:6

70 minute.
Kraniotis comes on to the pitch. Lorenzi plays the ball through. Sansone approaches the ball. Dervas tripped the opponent on purpose. A straight red card, Dervas is sent off for an awful tackle! Dervas looks ashamed for letting his team down.

70 minute.
Sansone was harmed in the clash. Hamilton approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Testa plays the ball off with his head. Charisteas has problems with catching the ball. Lorenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Lorenzi takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

81 minute.
Charisteas approaches the ball. Charisteas passes, it`s a high ball. Delceppo cleverly intercepts the pass. Filippidis takes over possession. Filippidis has a fantastic effort at goal. Gregoraci tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

87 minute.
Archontidis just manages to reach the ball first. Archontidis lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Parisi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kraniotis just manages to reach the ball first. Kraniotis shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Malta 59%, Hellas 41%.
Malta - Hellas 0:6