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Camoola Park
Spectators: 7501 (Terracing: 5626, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Duncan Oneill got the match started through his kick off. Lowrey Bundy hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Tom Seistrup made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sam Maybury in the 10th minute of play. 12 minutes into the game, Hernani Sydney's Sam Maybury nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tom Seistrup made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 16 minutes into the game, Hernani Sydney's Darren Limmer nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tom Seistrup made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Darren Limmer in the 20th minute of play forced Adelaide United FC's goalkeeper Tom Seistrup to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 25 minutes into the match, Hernani Sydney's goalkeeper Randell Warhurst had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Duncan Oneill. Braedan Powley hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. In the 26th minute of the match Darin Ogle sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Randell Warhurst skillfully saved the ball. Randell Warhurst showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lowrey Bundy, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Duncan Oneill took the ball and in the 28 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Randell Warhurst. Randell Warhurst dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Duncan Oneill got free with Randell Warhurst in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Damon Haslem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute Lowrey Bundy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Randell Warhurst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Randell Warhurst took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Lowrey Bundy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 42 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Hernani Sydney! In the 44th minute there was a penalty for Adelaide United FC. Darin Ogle stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Randell Warhurst. 2-2. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The wind increased when Darren Limmer made the kick off in the second half. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Darren Limmer took a quick shot and it went in 2-3 without a chance for Tom Seistrup to make any attempt to save it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lowrey Bundy in the 56th minute of play forced Hernani Sydney's goalkeeper Randell Warhurst to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 58 minutes into the game, Duncan Oneill cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-3. Randell Warhurst was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Hernani Sydney booed when Adelaide United FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 61 match minutes in a wonderful position. Damon Haslem didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Hernani Sydney defense, Lowrey Bundy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Randell Warhurst. The Hernani Sydney fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Randell Warhurst should have stopped the shot. Sam Maybury could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 68th minute of the match, but Tom Seistrup made a huge save. In the 70th minute Darren Limmer shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tom Seistrup saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Adelaide United FC's Brandes Sinden got a free kick in the 75th minute. Grant Muddle was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 78 minutes into the match. 78 minutes into the game, one of Adelaide United FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Duncan Oneill received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Randell Warhurst tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Damon Haslem sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Adelaide United FC's attentive Damon Haslem managed to snatch the ball when Byrne Isaac made a throw-in in the 86th minute of the game. Duncan Oneill received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Randell Warhurst tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 88th minute Damon Haslem shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Randell Warhurst saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Hernani Sydney's Darren Limmer dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-4. 96 minutes into the match, Adelaide United FC's goal looked a bit too open when Darren Limmer came free, but Tom Seistrup reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tom Seistrup showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Darren Limmer, who was totally free with the ball in the 98th minute. The Hernani Sydney players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Adelaide United FC from taking control. The game ends in a draw.