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22/01/2028, National Stadium, Attard, Malta, Live on National TV
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Malta Vs Afghanistan

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

Afghanistan play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Zafar (GK) , U Kamel (CB) , H Zogby (CB) , Z Jabbar (RB) , Z Zehri (LB) , W Muhammad (CDM) , S Shehadeh (CAM) , K Siddiqui (RM) , K Sadiq (LM) , O Kabir (ST) , I Sharifi (ST) And the subs are: W Galla (CB) , M Faris (CB) , W Najjar (CM) , G Hamed (CM) , A Elbaz (ST)

Welcome to National Stadium in Attard, Malta where Malta will face Afghanistan.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 8717.

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

9' - Valentino Bongiorno dispossesses Waleed Muhammad and the ball goes loose.  Zuffur Zehri finds Shayan Shehadeh with a long ball.  Shayan Shehadeh attempts to outskill Silvestro Muscardini, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Silvestro Muscardini.  That will be a freekick for Afghanistan.  

10' - Obaid Kabir will take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Valerio Amoruso intercepts and takes possession.  

15' - Valerio Amoruso slides the ball to Emilio Zambrotta.  Emilio Zambrotta finds Valentino Bongiorno with a long ball.  Valentino Bongiorno sees a run from Giorgio Rositani.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Giorgio Rositani has strayed offside!  

20' - Obaid Kabir plays a short pass to Kamran Siddiqui.  Kamran Siddiqui slides the ball to Irfan Sharifi.  Irfan Sharifi tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

31' - Gianluca Di Benedetto plays a long ball to Savio Saglia.  Savio Saglia tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...and Savio Saglia scores!  That's a good goal from the Malta player!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

32' - Afghanistan kick the ball off for the restart.  

34' - Zuffur Zehri slides the ball to Zuffur Jabbar.  Zuffur Jabbar plays a short pass to Khalid Sadiq.  With a turn of pace, Khalid Sadiq beats Gabriele Asaro.  

34' - Khalid Sadiq sees a run from Obaid Kabir.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Obaid Kabir is caught offside!  

41' - Gabriele Asaro tries to shoot from distance into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

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

45' - Afghanistan kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Kamran Siddiqui will come off.  Gazi Hamed is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Irfan Sharifi is going to be taken off.  Amjad Elbaz is going to be brought on.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Khalid Sadiq is going to be taken off.  Waleed Najjar is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Haaris Zogby finds Umair Kamel with a short pass.  Umair Kamel passes the ball to Waleed Muhammad.  Waleed Muhammad plays a short pass to Shayan Shehadeh.  Shayan Shehadeh speeds past Fabio Criscito.  

62' - Shayan Shehadeh crosses the ball, but the ball misses everyone.  

64' - Obaid Kabir passes to Waleed Muhammad.  Waleed Muhammad fires a shot from long range, aiming for the top of the net...and Waleed Muhammad scores!  That's a nice goal from the Afghanistan player!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

68' - Gianluca Di Benedetto passes to Gabriele Asaro.  Gabriele Asaro speeds past Zuffur Zehri.  

71' - Gabriele Asaro slides the ball to Emilio Zambrotta.  Emilio Zambrotta spots a run from Giorgio Rositani.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Giorgio Rositani runs on to the ball.  Giorgio Rositani attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a fine goal from Giorgio Rositani for Malta!  The keeper had no chance!

72' - Afghanistan kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Silvestro Muscardini sees Emilio Zambrotta making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Emilio Zambrotta is able to control the ball.  Emilio Zambrotta attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Fabio Criscito is going to be taken off.  Gianluca Lamberti is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Valerio Amoruso is going to be taken off.  Alessio Asaro is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Valentino Bongiorno is going to be taken off.  Cecilio Alboni is brought on from the bench.  

87' - Obaid Kabir tackles Remo Allevi and takes possession.  Afghanistan try to launch a counter attack.  Obaid Kabir passes to Amjad Elbaz.  Amjad Elbaz curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  



The match has ended Malta 2 - 1 Afghanistan.