The Comets		Melbourne Mongrels
Wormhole	Tactics	Piggyback-l
51%	Possession	49%
51%	Play in the half	49%
13	Shots	9
1	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	1
64	average mark	63.1
formidable	Shooting	formidable
excellent	Passing	excellent
formidable	Defending	very good

7 minute.
Forrest approaches the ball. Stefanutto wins the ball from behind. Stefanutto lobs the ball high into the air. Panopoulos just manages to reach the ball first. Panopoulos has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

10 minute.
Renaud just manages to reach the ball first. Buonavoglia centers. Renaud just manages to reach the ball first. Renaud makes an instep pass. Panopoulos takes over possession.
It was close.

11 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Renaud takes the corner. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Greenwood approaches the ball. Post!

22 minute.
Tong lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Krushkov, swiftly takes the throw-in. Greenwood approaches the ball. Greenwood takes a swing and hits it... Figueredo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

24 minute.
Renaud has problems with catching the ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Scuderi throws the ball in. Renaud lobs the ball high into the air. Panopoulos rises up and heads the ball. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
The Comets - Melbourne Mongrels 1:0

28 minute.
Gillard takes over possession. Gillard makes a one-touch pass. Renaud takes over possession. Renaud lobs the ball high into the air. Greenwood rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

35 minute.
Zovkić passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Zillman just manages to reach the ball first. Leijer takes the opponents legs away. Leijer is cautioned.

42 minute.
Lebas plays the ball through. Here comes Zovkić, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zovkić attempts to pass. Oniki just manages to reach the ball first. Oniki takes a swing and hits it... Ponting tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

44 minute.
Krushkov approaches the ball. Zovkić trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Krushkov, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Filip is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Renaud takes over possession. Renaud makes a sublime pass. Greenwood takes over possession. Greenwood takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

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: The Comets 50%, Melbourne Mongrels 50%.
The Comets - Melbourne Mongrels 1:0

48 minute.
Zovkić just manages to reach the ball first. Zovkić plays the ball through. Oniki takes over possession. Oniki shoots.
It was close.

50 minute.
Scuderi throws the ball in. Renaud approaches the ball. Renaud attempts to pass. Panopoulos takes over possession. Panopoulos takes a swing and hits it... Figueredo palms the ball clear. Greenwood gets his head on it. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

59 minute.
Scuderi takes over possession. Scuderi centers. Panopoulos approaches the ball. Panopoulos takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Throw-in. Landulfo comes on to the pitch. van Rijn comes on to the pitch. Rose comes on to the pitch.

61 minute.
Forrest centers. Oniki approaches the ball. Oniki passes, it`s a high ball. Forrest has problems with catching the ball. Forrest takes a swing and hits it... Ponting palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Here comes McLaren, having a little trouble catching the ball. Landulfo passes, it`s a high ball. Zovkić takes over possession. Zovkić centers. Forrest makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

64 minute.
Lebas makes a sublime pass. Zinzone just manages to reach the ball first. Zinzone passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Forrest approaches the ball. Forrest shoots. Ponting miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

66 minute.
Oniki takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Naven comes on to the pitch. Brown comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Naven approaches the ball. Naven passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Landulfo just manages to reach the ball first. Forrest wins the ball from behind. Forrest takes a swing and hits it... Ponting miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

76 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Dastey comes on to the pitch.

78 minute.
Zillman takes over possession. Zillman passes, it`s a high ball. Dastey just manages to reach the ball first. Dastey takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

90 minute.
Leijer makes an instep pass. Here comes van Rijn, having a little trouble catching the ball. van Rijn lobs the ball high into the air. Rose just manages to reach the ball first. Rose has a fantastic effort at goal. Figueredo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: The Comets 53%, Melbourne Mongrels 47%.
The Comets - Melbourne Mongrels 1:0