U18 League

Manly Oval
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 苏明荣 took the kick off in the first half of the match. 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's 任兴阳 proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 11th minute of the match, managed to save 『挑战者』银河俱乐部 from getting a goal against them. Bruno Mosley fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 任兴阳 having to interfere. Manly FC's Gregory Pegrum played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 苏明荣 in the 21st minute of play. Mac Allister hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. 任兴阳 made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mac Allister in the 25th minute. In the 27th match minute, 『挑战者』银河俱乐部 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 庞奕远 to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's goalkeeper 任兴阳, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After 30th play minutes Chuck Claringbold shot 3-0, a short shot which went by 任兴阳 and just under the crossbar into goal. 杨政建 blasted a shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gregory Pegrum having to make a save. When Manly FC's Chuck Claringbold in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's goalie prevented a goal. 任兴阳 was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Edwardo Marsland showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 4-0 in the 38 minute of play. Manly FC's Bruno Mosley got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 44 minutes into the match, Edwardo Marsland had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 任兴阳. 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Edwardo Marsland was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Chuck Claringbold made a kick off. 魏青桑 charged in rather forcefully in the 52nd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed 魏青桑 the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. 魏青桑 hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. 苏明荣 kicked well hit freekick during the 53rd minute of the match. Edwardo Marsland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 54th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without 任兴阳 having to interfere. In the 58th minute Chuck Claringbold shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 任兴阳 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Manly FC getting a freekick after 59 minutes play. Chuck Claringbold hit a great ball. 任兴阳 showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edwardo Marsland, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. 任兴阳 came out of the goal in the 67th minute to try and stop a shot by Manly FC's Chuck Claringbold. But to his dismay, Chuck Claringbold quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 6-0. The supporters of 『挑战者』银河俱乐部 booed when Manly FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cod Mueller didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edwardo Marsland scored 7-0 in the 74th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 任兴阳, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 78th minute Bruno Mosley shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 任兴阳 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 『挑战者』银河俱乐部's 任兴阳 played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chuck Claringbold in the 83rd minute of play. 任兴阳 came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by Manly FC's Mac Allister. But to his dismay, Mac Allister quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. There was no doubt that Manly FC were the better team. Manly FC's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.