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18/09/2027, National Stadium, Attard, Malta, Live on National TV
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Malta Vs Benin

Malta play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: B Boldrini (GK) , G Di Benedetto (CB) , V Amoruso (CB) , S Muscardini (CB) , F Criscito (RB) , R Allevi (LB) , V Bongiorno (CDM) , E Zambrotta (CAM) , S Saglia (RM) , G Asaro (LM) , G Colombi (ST) And the subs are: A Asaro (CB) , G Lamberti (CB) , G Rositani (CM) , C Alboni (CM) , D Gamba (ST)

Benin play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: U Lucas (GK) , C Bourvil (CB) , M Bourdelle (CB) , M Maupassant (RB) , D Messier (LB) , A Bayle (CM) , G Dumas (CM) , F Becotte (CAM) , R Eugene (RM) , A Tasso (LM) , F du Gast (ST) And the subs are: D Perec (CB) , S Bouchez (CB) , F Reinier (CM) , L Artaud (CM) , J Herard (ST)
Welcome to National Stadium in Attard, Malta where Malta will face Benin.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 10000.

1' - Malta kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - Gianluca Di Benedetto finds Remo Allevi with a short pass.  Remo Allevi slides the ball to Valentino Bongiorno.  Valentino Bongiorno chips a long ball to Savio Saglia.  Savio Saglia tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Gabriele Asaro pounces on the loose ball...Gabriele Asaro attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

9' - Adrien Bayle sees a run from Granger Dumas.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Granger Dumas is caught offside!  

11' - Acelin Tasso attempts to outskill Fabio Criscito and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

12' - Acelin Tasso sees Adrien Bayle making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Adrien Bayle is able to control the ball.  Adrien Bayle strikes the ball, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

13' - Bernardo Boldrini sees Emilio Zambrotta making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Emilio Zambrotta is able to take the ball.  Emilio Zambrotta looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Emilio Zambrotta for Malta!  The keeper had no chance!

14' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

20' - Giuseppe Colombi tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Emilio Zambrotta is first to the ball...Emilio Zambrotta tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Malta.  Emilio Zambrotta gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

21' - Valentino Bongiorno dispossesses Granger Dumas and takes the ball.  Malta attempt a quick counter attack.  Valentino Bongiorno attempts to beat Granger Dumas using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Valentino Bongiorno who takes the ball forward!  

23' - Granger Dumas successfully tackles Valentino Bongiorno and the ball goes loose.  Emilio Zambrotta plays a short pass to Giuseppe Colombi.  Giuseppe Colombi attempts to beat Granger Dumas using his skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

24' - Giuseppe Colombi curls in a cross, but Granger Dumas intercepts and takes possession.  

28' - Remo Allevi finds Silvestro Muscardini with a long pass.  Silvestro Muscardini passes the ball to Giuseppe Colombi.  Giuseppe Colombi attempts to use his skills to beat Adrien Bayle, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

31' - Gabriele Asaro finds Savio Saglia with a short pass.  Savio Saglia sees Emilio Zambrotta making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Emilio Zambrotta is caught offside!  

37' - Acelin Tasso tackles Remo Allevi and takes the ball.  Valentino Bongiorno successfully tackles Acelin Tasso and the ball goes loose.  Granger Dumas sees Acelin Tasso making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Acelin Tasso has strayed offside!  

41' - Savio Saglia takes the ball past Chainey Bourvil with a turn of pace.  

42' - Savio Saglia curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Valentino Bongiorno.  Valentino Bongiorno tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

43' - Umber Lucas plays the ball to Adrien Bayle.  Adrien Bayle sees a run from Frasier du Gast.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Gabriele Asaro attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Gabriele Asaro scores!  That's a magnificent goal from the Malta player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Benin kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Frasier du Gast is going to be taken off.  Justin Herard joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Gabriele Asaro finds Savio Saglia with a short pass.  Savio Saglia crosses the ball into the box, and manages to find Giuseppe Colombi.  Giuseppe Colombi tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Emilio Zambrotta gets to the ball first...Emilio Zambrotta takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

63' - Fabio Criscito passes a long ball to Gianluca Di Benedetto.  Gianluca Di Benedetto passes the ball to Gabriele Asaro.  With a turn of pace, Gabriele Asaro beats Frasier Becotte.  

65' - Gabriele Asaro curls in a cross, finding Valentino Bongiorno.  Valentino Bongiorno tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Malta.  Emilio Zambrotta places the ball to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Macy Maupassant intercepts and takes possession.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Giuseppe Colombi is going to be taken off.  Damiano Gamba is going to be brought on.  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Acelin Tasso is going to be taken off.  Lionel Artaud joins the game from the bench.  

67' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcel Bourdelle is going to be taken off.  Dax Perec is going to be brought on.  

68' - Dax Perec tackles Gianluca Di Benedetto and the ball goes loose.  Valentino Bongiorno attempts to beat Frasier Becotte using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Valentino Bongiorno who takes the ball forward!  

68' - Valentino Bongiorno sees Gabriele Asaro making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Gabriele Asaro has strayed offside!  

72' - Valentino Bongiorno spots a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Emilio Zambrotta is caught offside!  

75' - Granger Dumas passes to Justin Herard.  Justin Herard slides the ball to Ross Eugene.  Ross Eugene spots a run from Adrien Bayle.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Adrien Bayle is able to control the ball.  Adrien Bayle attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Adrien Bayle scores!  Its a goal for Benin!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

76' - Malta kick the ball off for the restart.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fabio Criscito will come off.  Gianluca Lamberti joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Gianluca Di Benedetto hits the ball long to Emilio Zambrotta.  Chainey Bourvil successfully tackles Emilio Zambrotta and gains possession for his team.  Chainey Bourvil plays a short pass to Adrien Bayle.  Adrien Bayle sees Granger Dumas making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Granger Dumas is able to control the ball.  Granger Dumas reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! There is going to be a subsitution.  Valerio Amoruso is going to be taken off.  Alessio Asaro is going to be brought on.  

82' - Frasier Becotte successfully tackles Gianluca Di Benedetto and the ball goes loose.  Silvestro Muscardini finds Emilio Zambrotta with a long ball.  Emilio Zambrotta looks to unleash a long range shot...and Emilio Zambrotta scores!  That's a fine goal from the Malta player!  The ball went in off the upright!

83' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

88' - Chainey Bourvil passes the ball to Frasier Becotte.  Frasier Becotte finds Granger Dumas with a short pass.  Granger Dumas plays a long ball to Chainey Bourvil.  Chainey Bourvil plays a short pass to Justin Herard.  Gianluca Di Benedetto tackles Justin Herard and the ball goes loose.  Granger Dumas sees a run from Adrien Bayle.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Adrien Bayle runs on to the ball.  Adrien Bayle tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Adrien Bayle is first to the ball...Adrien Bayle tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

90' - Bernardo Boldrini plays a long ball to Valentino Bongiorno.  Valentino Bongiorno attempts to beat Dabney Messier using his skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

90' - Valentino Bongiorno spots a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Malta 3 - 1 Benin.