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22/02/2034, Dasarath Rangasala, Kathmandu, Nepal, Live on National TV
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Nepal Vs Malta

Nepal play in a 5-3-2 formation, and line up with: L Bidhuri (GK) , D Nataraj (CB) , A Ramesh (CB) , A Sharma (CB) , B Dial (RB) , R Tandon (LB) , A Babu (CM) , V Basu (RM) , G Subramaniam (LM) , G Varma (ST) , G Ganguly (ST) And the subs are: G Balmuchu (CB) , A Vijay (CB) , V Jayaraman (CM) , G Bhagat (CM) , B Saini (ST)

Malta play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: S Mazza (GK) , S Muscardini (CB) , G Di Benedetto (CB) , V Amoruso (CB) , D Balotelli (RB) , C Rosato (LB) , D Moretti (CDM) , E Zambrotta (CAM) , V Fiori (RM) , L De Piccoli (LM) , F Sellitti (ST) And the subs are: G Vidali (CB) , C Petruccioli (CB) , E Trupia (CM) , E Togliatti (CM) , G Rositani (ST)

Welcome to Dasarath Rangasala in Kathmandu, Nepal where Nepal will face Malta.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 8443.

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

4' - Ranjiv Tandon passes the ball to Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu plays the ball to Akil Sharma.  Akil Sharma hits the ball long to Ranjiv Tandon.  Ranjiv Tandon curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Emilio Zambrotta.  

9' - Ganesa Subramaniam passes the ball to Vinay Basu.  Vinay Basu tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

11' - Silvano Mazza plays a long pass to Valerio Amoruso.  Valerio Amoruso whips in a cross, but opposing player Duleep Nataraj takes possession.  

14' - Duleep Nataraj slides the ball to Baldev Dial.  Baldev Dial passes to Ranjiv Tandon.  Ranjiv Tandon brings the ball forward, outpacing Damiano Balotelli.  

16' - Ranjiv Tandon strikes the ball from long range towards goal...and Ranjiv Tandon scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Nepal player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

20' - Damiano Balotelli finds Valerio Amoruso with a short pass.  Valerio Amoruso passes to Damiano Balotelli.  Damiano Balotelli finds Damiano Moretti with a long pass.  Damiano Moretti sees a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Emilio Zambrotta runs on to the ball.  Emilio Zambrotta looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

22' - Lakshman Bidhuri finds Baldev Dial with a long pass.  Baldev Dial curls in a cross, but opposing player Emilio Zambrotta takes possession.  

31' - Damiano Balotelli plays a long ball to Valerio Amoruso.  Valerio Amoruso crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Duleep Nataraj.  

35' - Francesco Sellitti strikes the ball from distance, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

38' - Emilio Zambrotta sees a run from Luigino De Piccoli.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

42' - Gopal Varma finds Ranjiv Tandon with a short pass.  Ranjiv Tandon passes to Gopal Varma.  Gopal Varma sees a run from Vinay Basu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

45' - Damiano Balotelli finds Gianluca Di Benedetto with a long pass.  Gianluca Di Benedetto curls in a cross, and manages to find Vittore Fiori.  Vittore Fiori heads the ball attempting to beat Lakshman Bidhuri...but the ball flies over the bar!

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

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

48' - Vittore Fiori plays a short pass to Damiano Balotelli.  Damiano Balotelli plays a short pass to Gianluca Di Benedetto.  Gianluca Di Benedetto finds Damiano Moretti with a long pass.  Damiano Moretti uses his pace to beat Vinay Basu.  

49' - Damiano Moretti sees a run from Luigino De Piccoli.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Luigino De Piccoli runs on to the ball.  Luigino De Piccoli tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Arjuna Ramesh will come off.  Girish Balmuchu joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gopal Varma is going to be taken off.  Balamurali Saini joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Luigino De Piccoli is going to be taken off.  Edmondo Togliatti joins the game from the bench.  

53' - Arjuna Babu spots a run from Vinay Basu.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

55' - Edmondo Togliatti chips a long ball to Cecilio Rosato.  With a turn of pace, Cecilio Rosato beats Ranjiv Tandon.  

59' - Ranjiv Tandon sees a run from Balamurali Saini.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Balamurali Saini is able to take the ball.  Balamurali Saini reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Gurudas Ganguly is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Cecilio Rosato speeds past Ganesa Subramaniam.  

63' - Cecilio Rosato finds Silvestro Muscardini with a long ball.  Silvestro Muscardini passes to Cecilio Rosato.  Cecilio Rosato plays a short pass to Vittore Fiori.  Vittore Fiori sees a run from Edmondo Togliatti.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Edmondo Togliatti has strayed offside!  

71' - Edmondo Togliatti attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but Lakshman Bidhuri manages to stop the shot!  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gurudas Ganguly is going to be taken off.  Vivek Jayaraman joins the game from the bench.  

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Cecilio Rosato will come off.  Colombo Petruccioli is brought on from the bench.  

75' - Arjuna Babu passes to Vivek Jayaraman.  Vivek Jayaraman curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Emilio Zambrotta.  

77' - Emilio Zambrotta attempts to beat Duleep Nataraj using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

78' - Emilio Zambrotta sees a run from Francesco Sellitti.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Francesco Sellitti is able to take the ball.  Francesco Sellitti attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Francesco Sellitti will come off.  Giorgio Rositani is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Duleep Nataraj passes to Baldev Dial.  Baldev Dial hits the ball long to Arjuna Babu.  Arjuna Babu looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

87' - Silvano Mazza spots a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Emilio Zambrotta has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Nepal 1 - 0 Malta.