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01/01/2026, National Stadium TaQali, Valletta, Malta
Friendly
Valletta F.C. Vs Machhindra F.C.

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

Machhindra F.C. play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: K Suresh (GK) , C Patel (CB) , A Sharma (CB) , V Ram (RB) , D Karbalai (LB) , S Sharma (CM) , V Basu (CM) , H Bachchan (CAM) , S Narine (RW) , D Kamdar (LW) , K Deo (ST) And the subs are: D Rajaa (GK) , D Nataraj (CB) , D Mogul (CM) , S Mohabir (CM) , H Rajpurohit (ST)
Welcome to National Stadium TaQali in Valletta, Malta where Valletta F.C. will face Machhindra F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 7138.

1' - Valletta F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Valentino Bongiorno plays a short pass to Emilio Zambrotta.  Emilio Zambrotta passes to Savio Saglia.  Savio Saglia speeds past Santhosh Sharma.  

3' - Savio Saglia sees a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

6' - Vinay Basu dispossesses Savio Mazza and takes the ball.  Machhindra F.C. try to launch a quick counter attack.  Vinay Basu attempts to outskill Savio Mazza and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

7' - Vinay Basu sees a run from Devdas Kamdar.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Devdas Kamdar is able to control the ball.  Devdas Kamdar attempts the cutback, but Vinay Basu overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Alessio Asaro successfully tackles Santhosh Sharma and the ball goes loose.  

17' - Valentino Bongiorno sees a run from Giuseppe Colombi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Giuseppe Colombi takes the ball.  Giuseppe Colombi strikes the ball...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Valletta F.C..  Emilio Zambrotta gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Savio Saglia.  Savio Saglia directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...but the shot bounces off the post!  Santhosh Sharma gets to the ball first and clears.

19' - Valerio Amoruso chips a long ball to Fabio Criscito.  Fabio Criscito whips in a cross, and manages to find Emilio Zambrotta.  Emilio Zambrotta tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Kailash Suresh sees Harish Bachchan making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Harish Bachchan runs on to the ball.  Harish Bachchan takes a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

26' - Vittore Fontanelli hits the ball long to Silvestro Muscardini.  Akil Sharma dispossesses Silvestro Muscardini and the ball goes loose.  Chandrasekar Patel successfully tackles Emilio Zambrotta and gains possession for his team.  Emilio Zambrotta tackles Chandrasekar Patel and the ball goes loose.  Harish Bachchan finds Chandrasekar Patel with a long pass.  Chandrasekar Patel finds Karan Deo with a short pass.  Emilio Zambrotta dispossesses Karan Deo and takes the ball.  Emilio Zambrotta runs with the ball, beating Harish Bachchan.  

26' - Emilio Zambrotta sees Giuseppe Colombi making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Giuseppe Colombi is caught offside!  

29' - Emilio Zambrotta finds Valentino Bongiorno with a long ball.  Valentino Bongiorno attempts to outskill Akil Sharma, but is tripped.    The referee shows Akil Sharma the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Valletta F.C..  

31' - Savio Saglia will take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, and manages to find Valentino Bongiorno.  Valentino Bongiorno jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Vivek Ram is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

33' - Gabriele Pintor hits the ball long to Valerio Amoruso.  Valerio Amoruso spots a run from Giuseppe Colombi.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Giuseppe Colombi runs on to the ball.  Giuseppe Colombi attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

35' - Kailash Suresh plays a long ball to Dhaval Karbalai.  Dhaval Karbalai attempts to use his skills to beat Savio Saglia, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

37' - Dhaval Karbalai attempts to beat Valerio Amoruso using his skills, but is brought down illegally.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Valerio Amoruso has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Machhindra F.C..  

38' - Harish Bachchan places the ball to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, finding Vinay Basu.  Vinay Basu directs a powerful header attempting to beat the keeper...but the shot is saved by Vittore Fontanelli!  

42' - Akil Sharma plays the ball to Chandrasekar Patel.  Chandrasekar Patel hits the ball long to Harish Bachchan.  Harish Bachchan whips in a cross, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

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

46' - Machhindra F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Savio Saglia finds Silvestro Muscardini with a long pass.  Silvestro Muscardini spots a run from Giuseppe Colombi.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Giuseppe Colombi has strayed offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Karan Deo is going to be taken off.  Hanuman Rajpurohit joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gabriele Pintor is going to be taken off.  Gabriele Asaro joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Santhosh Sharma will come off.  Dayaram Mogul is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chandrasekar Patel will come off.  Duleep Nataraj is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Gabriele Asaro tackles Dhaval Karbalai and takes possession.  Gabriele Asaro uses his pace to beat Harish Bachchan.  

57' - Gabriele Asaro sees a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Emilio Zambrotta takes the ball.  Emilio Zambrotta hits the ball towards goal...and its in! It's a nice goal from Emilio Zambrotta for Valletta F.C.!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

58' - Machhindra F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alessio Asaro will come off.  Rocco Galluzzi joins the game from the bench.  

61' - Emilio Zambrotta spots a run from Giuseppe Colombi.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Giuseppe Colombi is caught offside!  

63' - Vinay Basu successfully tackles Valerio Amoruso and takes the ball.  Savio Saglia tackles Vinay Basu and the ball goes loose.  Gabriele Asaro brings the ball forward, outpacing Dayaram Mogul.  

64' - Gabriele Asaro sees a run from Giuseppe Colombi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Giuseppe Colombi has strayed offside!  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Giuseppe Colombi will come off.  Damiano Gamba is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Duleep Nataraj finds Vinay Basu with a long ball.  Vinay Basu tries to use ball skills to beat Emilio Zambrotta, but is tripped.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Emilio Zambrotta.  That will be a freekick for Machhindra F.C..  

69' - With a turn of pace, Hanuman Rajpurohit beats Silvestro Muscardini, but is then fouled.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Silvestro Muscardini has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Machhindra F.C..  

70' - Hanuman Rajpurohit will take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

77' - Rocco Galluzzi finds Valerio Amoruso with a long ball.  Valerio Amoruso sees Savio Saglia making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

81' - Gabriele Asaro brings the ball forward, outpacing Vinay Basu.  

81' - Gabriele Asaro sees a run from Emilio Zambrotta.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Emilio Zambrotta has strayed offside!  

83' - Vinay Basu spots a run from Dayaram Mogul.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

85' - Emilio Zambrotta spots a run from Savio Saglia.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Savio Saglia has strayed offside!  

88' - Harish Bachchan finds Duleep Nataraj with a long pass.  Duleep Nataraj passes a long ball to Vinay Basu.  Vinay Basu uses his pace to beat Rocco Galluzzi.  

89' - Vinay Basu tries to beat Silvestro Muscardini using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

90' - Vinay Basu takes a shot from long range...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Vinay Basu for Machhindra F.C.!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

90' - Vinay Basu uses his pace to beat Harish Bachchan.  



The match has ended Valletta F.C. 1 - 1 Machhindra F.C..