Official Cup

Kalahari Desert
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Meerkats FC's Christopher Camilleri started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a defensive mix-up in Meerkats FC's zone, Calisto Olozaga stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Daniel Seracino Inglott came out of the goal and Calisto Olozaga tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Calisto Olozaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Seracino Inglott was relentless in the 5th minute of the game. The audience was convinced that Calisto Olozaga's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Daniel Seracino Inglott was relentless in the 6th minute of the game. When the match had gone on for 8 minutes, Christopher Camilleri took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Teyo Guiral to make any attempt to save it. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Alexander Micallef managed to get in a good position for a shot. Meerkats FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Alexander Micallef was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Teyo Guiral breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in Loco Team FC's zone, Carl Chircop stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Teyo Guiral came out of the goal and Carl Chircop tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Christopher Camilleri got free with Teyo Guiral in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 15th minute, Glenn Tabone hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Daniel Seracino Inglott took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Guerau Centeno, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 21 minutes, Txema Vuelvetoros mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Loco Team FC and the Meerkats FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. Txema Vuelvetoros hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. In the 24th minute, Calisto Olozaga left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Loco Team FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. Glenn Tabone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Guerau Centeno fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniel Seracino Inglott having to interfere. When Alexander Micallef fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Meerkats FC's protests and gave Alexander Micallef a yellow card for diving instead. Alexander Micallef hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. Daniel Seracino Inglott made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Guerau Centeno in the 34th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Christopher Camilleri kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Teyo Guiral. That made the score 2-1 in the 35 minute of play. Carl Chircop charged in rather forcefully in the 42nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Carl Chircop the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Carl Chircop kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. 48 minutes into the match, Loco Team FC's goal looked a bit too open when Stephen Saliba came free, but Teyo Guiral reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line.

A hard shot 55 in the game by Calisto Olozaga from a close distance when the talented Daniel Seracino Inglott managed to make a qualified save. Meerkats FC's players were relieved. Loco Team FC made a substitution. Lekubegi Bollo replaced Navarro Atienza. A collision led to Meerkats FC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Christopher Camilleri hit a great ball. In the 63rd minute, Guerau Centeno made a precise shot to the right of Daniel Seracino Inglott. Meerkats FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Glenn Tabone sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calisto Olozaga in the 79th minute of play forced Meerkats FC's goalkeeper Daniel Seracino Inglott to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 80 minutes, Guerau Centeno managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Loco Team FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Guerau Centeno was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 83rd match minute, Meerkats FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alexander Micallef to maneuver through the defense. After 84 played minutes, Loco Team FC's Ysidro Cuenllas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Daniel Seracino Inglott came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Loco Team FC reached it. In the 86th minute Ysidro Cuenllas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniel Seracino Inglott saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Daniel Seracino Inglott showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Calisto Olozaga, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. Guerau Centeno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 93rd minute. Daniel Seracino Inglott tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.