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Match Report
Mundalla
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Brandes Atkin started the match with the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ray Markwell in the 4th minute of play forced Bunjil's goalkeeper Edwardo Franklin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 6 minutes into the match, Bunjil's goalkeeper Edwardo Franklin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Edwardo Phillips. Mark Osbiston placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! 15 minutes into the match, Mundalla's goal looked a bit too open when Brandes Atkin came free, but Mack Heath reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Everett Kuskoff during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Everett Kuskoff hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Mundalla defense, Brandes Atkin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Mack Heath. The Mundalla fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Mack Heath should have stopped the shot. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of Mundalla:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Bunjil:s goal. Mack Heath stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michael Tucknott's shot from short distance in the 23rd minute. Michael Tucknott fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mack Heath having to interfere. Edwardo Franklin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Edwardo Phillips in the 27th minute. A collision led to Mundalla getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Brookes Devine hit a great ball. With a little luck, Bunjil's Edwardo Franklin got control of the ball when Edwardo Phillips tried to sneak it across the goal line. Brandes Atkin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Mack Heath tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mack Heath showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brandes Atkin in the 41st minute of the match. In the 42nd minute of the match, Edwardo Phillips got a very nice opportunity to score, but Edwardo Franklin was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Michael Tucknott received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Mack Heath tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brandes Atkin in the 46th minute of play forced Mundalla's goalkeeper Mack Heath to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Michael Tucknott struck a weak shot in the 48th minute. Mack Heath didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bunjil. After the first half Bunjil were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ray Markwell made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edwardo Phillips in the 56th minute of play forced Bunjil's goalkeeper Edwardo Franklin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Mundalla booed when Bunjil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 57 match minutes in a wonderful position. Meyer Toth didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 57 played minutes, Mundalla's Mark Osbiston shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Edwardo Franklin 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 Mundalla reached it. Michael Tucknott struck a weak shot in the 62nd minute. Mack Heath didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bunjil. Michael Tucknott sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Everyone was convinced a goal was close when Bunjil's Brandes Atkin in the 66th minute lifted the ball towards the upper right corner, but Mack Heath was perfectly placed and prevented a goal for Mundalla through an amazing save. In the 68th minute, one of Bunjil:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bunjil. Bunjil:s Edwardo Franklin showed great skill when he stopped Mark Osbiston:s penalty. The excitement rose when Mundalla's Mark Osbiston after 70 played minutes turned away three defenders near the goal, and after that shot a ball that was too difficult for Bunjil's goalkeeper to hold. Score! 1-2. Edwardo Franklin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ray Markwell in the 73rd minute of the match. Bunjil's Edwardo Franklin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ray Markwell in the 75th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Brandes Atkin in the 76th minute of play forced Mundalla's goalkeeper Mack Heath to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mack Heath showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Brandes Atkin in the 77th minute of the match. 81 minutes into the match, Mundalla's goalkeeper Mack Heath had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Michael Tucknott. When Edwardo Phillips came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Mundalla fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Edwardo Phillips couldn't finish the play. Edwardo Franklin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Edwardo Phillips in the 88th minute of the match. Edwardo Franklin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ray Markwell in the 94th minute of the match. A collision led to Bunjil getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Benjy Bennett hit a great ball. Bunjil's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.
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