Melbourne Mongrels		The Comets
Piggyback-l	Tactics	Comet22
53%	Possession	47%
52%	Play in the half	48%
13	Shots	11
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	10
62.8	average mark	64.6
outstanding	Shooting	outstanding
very good	Passing	excellent
excellent	Defending	very good

3 minute.
Zieleziński plays the ball through. Hric approaches the ball. van Rijn takes over possession. Hric cleverly intercepts the pass. Hric shoots.
Missed by few inches.

4 minute.
Oliveira wins the ball from behind. Scuderi just manages to reach the ball first. Zinzone wins the ball from behind. Zinzone passes, it`s a high ball. Forrest rises up and heads the ball. Ponting palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

15 minute.
Groom centers. Forrest just manages to reach the ball first. Landulfo trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Landulfo is cautioned.

16 minute.
Hric has problems with catching the ball. Zinzone just manages to reach the ball first. Zinzone passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Oliveira just manages to reach the ball first. Oliveira has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

20 minute.
Scuderi throws the ball in. Renaud just manages to reach the ball first. Renaud passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Scuderi lobs the ball high into the air. Crampton gets his head on it. Figueredo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Greenwood approaches the ball. Greenwood has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:1

28 minute.
Crampton plays the ball off with his head. Greenwood tries to trap the ball with his chest. Van Gisbergen takes over possession. Greenwood wins the ball from behind. Greenwood has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

29 minute.
Oliveira just manages to reach the ball first. Oliveira plays the ball through. Greenwood just manages to reach the ball first. Greenwood shoots. Post!

31 minute.
Scuderi centers. Renaud just manages to reach the ball first. Renaud passes, it`s a high ball. Greenwood makes a diving header. Figueredo hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:2

35 minute.
Groom takes over possession. Groom makes a sublime pass. Zieleziński attempts to pass. Forrest approaches the ball. Forrest shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

37 minute.
Agius passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Leijer, swiftly takes the throw-in. van Rijn has problems with catching the ball. van Rijn centers. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

38 minute.
Zieleziński makes a sublime pass. Forrest takes over possession. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Zieleziński takes the corner-kick. Oliveira gets his head on it. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. McLaren has problems with catching the ball. Ponting palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

45 minute.
Zinzone plays the ball through. Here comes Zieleziński, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zieleziński attempts to pass. Forrest just manages to reach the ball first. Forrest shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Melbourne Mongrels 49%, The Comets 51%.
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:2

53 minute.
Agius makes a one-touch pass. Zieleziński ineptly catches the ball. Leijer cleverly intercepts the pass. Leijer centers. Greenwood gets his head on it. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

57 minute.
Forrest takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Landulfo approaches the set piece. Crampton takes over possession. Crampton shoots. Figueredo desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:3

60 minute.
Oliveira just manages to reach the ball first. Scuderi takes the opponents legs away. Oliveira was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Panopoulos comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Scuderi plays the ball off with his head. Forrest just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Leijer is guilty of misconduct. Leijer is cautioned. Forrest was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Zinzone approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Forrest gets his head on it. Ponting tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

65 minute.
Leijer cleverly intercepts the pass. Leijer passes, it`s a high ball. Greenwood just manages to reach the ball first. Greenwood takes a swing and hits it... Figueredo hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:4

66 minute.
Zillman comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Panopoulos just manages to reach the ball first. Buonavoglia fouls. Panopoulos was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Renaud is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Panopoulos makes a diving header. Figueredo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. We are going to have another corner. Scuderi approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Renaud rises up and heads the ball. Figueredo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

73 minute.
Agius lobs the ball high into the air. Leijer approaches the ball. Leijer passes, it`s a high ball. Greenwood approaches the ball. Greenwood has a fantastic effort at goal. Figueredo palms the ball clear.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Melbourne Mongrels 56%, The Comets 44%.
Melbourne Mongrels - The Comets 0:4