Malta vs Gibraltar, 2023 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Malta

58': Joseph Mbong

FT
1 - 0

Gibraltar

About

Malta are hosting Gibraltar at Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
2': Foul by Ethan Britto (Gibraltar).
2': Joseph Mbong (Malta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
6': Attempt saved. Luke Montebello (Malta) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Camenzuli.
6': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Dayle Coleing.
10': Foul by Niels Hartman (Gibraltar).
10': Matthew Guillaumier (Malta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12': Attempt saved. Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Steve Borg.
15': Foul by Matthew Guillaumier (Malta).
15': Nicholas Pozo (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
16': Corner, Gibraltar. Conceded by Jodi Jones.
17': Foul by Aymen Mouelhi (Gibraltar).
17': Jodi Jones (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Foul by Joseph Mbong (Malta).
21': Niels Hartman (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Attempt missed. Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Liam Walker.
25': Enrico Pepe (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Foul by Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar).
27': Foul by Enrico Pepe (Malta).
27': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27': Enrico Pepe (Malta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
28': Foul by Nicholas Pozo (Gibraltar).
28': Luke Montebello (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
31': Foul by Jack Sergeant (Gibraltar).
31': Matthew Guillaumier (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Aymen Mouelhi (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Foul by Matthew Guillaumier (Malta).
35': Attempt missed. Luke Montebello (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
36': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) is shown the yellow card.
38': Foul by Niels Hartman (Gibraltar).
38': Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Niels Hartman (Gibraltar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39': Attempt saved. Matthew Guillaumier (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Luke Montebello.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Joseph Mbong (Malta).
41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
42': Offside, Malta. Jurgen Degabriele is caught offside.
45': Attempt saved. Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nicholas Pozo.
45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
45'+2': First Half ends, Malta 0, Gibraltar 0.
45': Second Half begins Malta 0, Gibraltar 0.
46': Foul by Ryan Camenzuli (Malta).
46': Jack Sergeant (Gibraltar) wins a free kick on the right wing.
50': Attempt missed. Jodi Jones (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bjørn Kristensen.
52': Attempt missed. Matthew Guillaumier (Malta) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high.
52': Hand ball by Niels Hartman (Gibraltar).
53': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Niels Hartman.
53': Attempt missed. Kurt Shaw (Malta) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jurgen Degabriele with a cross following a corner.
54': Attempt saved. Steve Borg (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Enrico Pepe with a headed pass.
54': Attempt blocked. Jurgen Degabriele (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jodi Jones with a cross.
55': Delay in match because of an injury Bernardo Lopes (Gibraltar).
55': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Guillaumier (Malta).
55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57': Substitution, Gibraltar. Ethan Jolley replaces Bernardo Lopes because of an injury.
58': Goal! Malta 1, Gibraltar 0. Joseph Mbong (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
62': Foul by Joseph Mbong (Malta).
62': Tjay De Barr (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63': Substitution, Malta. Teddy Teuma replaces Jodi Jones.
63': Substitution, Malta. Jean Borg replaces Enrico Pepe.
63': Substitution, Malta. Paul Mbong replaces Jurgen Degabriele.
63': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Aymen Mouelhi.
65': Offside, Malta. Ryan Camenzuli is caught offside.
70': Offside, Malta. Teddy Teuma is caught offside.
71': Delay in match because of an injury Niels Hartman (Gibraltar).
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
72': Substitution, Gibraltar. Lee Casciaro replaces Niels Hartman.
72': Substitution, Gibraltar. Ethan Santos replaces Kian Ronan.
74': Offside, Malta. Matthew Guillaumier is caught offside.
75': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Sergeant (Gibraltar).
76': Substitution, Malta. Yannick Yankam replaces Bjørn Kristensen.
76': Substitution, Malta. Kyrian Nwoko replaces Luke Montebello.
76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
77': Foul by Kyrian Nwoko (Malta).
77': Liam Walker (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
79': Aymen Mouelhi (Gibraltar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Kyrian Nwoko (Malta).
80': Substitution, Gibraltar. Ayoub El Hmidi replaces Jack Sergeant.
80': Attempt saved. Kyrian Nwoko (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Paul Mbong.
80': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Dayle Coleing.
81': Attempt missed. Teddy Teuma (Malta) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Kurt Shaw with a headed pass following a fast break.
83': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Ethan Santos.
85': Attempt missed. Yannick Yankam (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kyrian Nwoko.
86': Attempt saved. Paul Mbong (Malta) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joseph Mbong.
86': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Dayle Coleing.
87': Delay in match because of an injury Joseph Mbong (Malta).
87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
87': Substitution, Malta. Juan Corbalan replaces Joseph Mbong because of an injury.
88': Foul by Ethan Jolley (Gibraltar).
88': Paul Mbong (Malta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
89': Foul by Ethan Santos (Gibraltar).
89': Paul Mbong (Malta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90': Attempt missed. Yannick Yankam (Malta) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Teddy Teuma with a cross following a set piece situation.
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+3': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Roy Chipolina.
90'+3': Attempt blocked. Kyrian Nwoko (Malta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teddy Teuma with a cross.
90'+3': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Nicholas Pozo.
90'+4': Corner, Malta. Conceded by Ethan Britto.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Malta 1, Gibraltar 0.
0': Match ends, Malta 1, Gibraltar 0.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Ta' Qali National Stadium
Location: Attard, Malta
Attendance: 821

Line-Ups

Malta (3-4-1-2)

No.	Name
1	Henry Bonello (GK)
13	Enrico Pepe
4	Steve Borg
5	Kurt Shaw
6	Matthew Guillaumier
19	Bjorn Kristensen
23	Jodi Jones
3	Ryan Camenzuli
7	Joseph Mbong
9	Luke Montebello
18	Jurgen Degabriele

Malta Substitutes:

Jean Borg, Brandon Paiber, Teddy Teuma, Paul Mbong, Juan Corbalan, Zach Muscat, Jake Galea, Jake Grech, Matthew Grech, Stephen Pisani, Adam Overend, Yannick Yankam, Nikolai Muscat, Kyrian Nwoko, Cain Attard.

Gibraltar (5-4-1)

No.	Name
23	Dayle Coleing (GK)
6	Bernardo Lopes
16	Aymen Mouelhi
14	Roy Chipolina
20	Ethan Britto
4	Jack Sergeant
11	Niels Hartman
21	Nicholas Pozo
17	Kian Ronan
10	Liam Walker
19	Tjay De Barr

Gibraltar Substitutes:

Mohamed Badr Hassan, Ethan Santos, Joseph Chipolina, Lee Casciaro, Ayoub El Hmidi, Bradley Banda, Jayce Olivero, Anthony Hernandez, Dylan Peacock, Christian Lopez, Reece Styche, Ethan Jolley.

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