Official Cup

Manly Oval
Spectators: 193 (Terracing: 146, Seating: 44, VIP seats: 3) Ariel Bingen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neville Byrnes, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. BES MUDI BANDITS's attentive Bryan Fitton managed to snatch the ball when Andrew Robertson made a throw-in in the 5th minute of the game. Ariel Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mo Salah in the 8th minute of play. In the 15th minute Neville Byrnes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Bingen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ariel Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mo Salah in the 16th minute of play. With an all-out effort, Manly FC's Ariel Bingen threw himself towards the right post 19 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Mo Salah, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. 23 minutes into the match, BES MUDI BANDITS's goal looked a bit too open when Mo Salah came free, but Ariel Bingen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 25th minute Mo Salah shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ariel Bingen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mo Salah blasted a shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ariel Bingen having to make a save. After 28 played minutes BES MUDI BANDITS got a freekick which was hit by Brayden Szobczak. The long shot by Duke Carberry in the 30th minute really tested Ariel Bingen's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. Mo Salah spun around in front of the goal 32 minutes in the game, and got away a shot that, to his disappointment, went to the left of BES MUDI BANDITS's goal. Corey Rhoades kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Ariel Bingen was out of position in the 39 minute of play, and Mo Salah capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Mo Salah really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Ariel Bingen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mo Salah in the 44th minute of the match. The crowd rose to their feet as Manly FC's Mo Salah slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ariel Bingen. That made the score 2-0 after 45 minutes of play. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mo Salah to make the kick off. Ariel Bingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mo Salah, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 53 minutes BES MUDI BANDITS's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Duke Carberry who took care of the corner kick. Ariel Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mo Salah in the 57th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in BES MUDI BANDITS's zone, Mo Salah stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ariel Bingen came out of the goal and Mo Salah tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ariel Bingen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Neville Byrnes, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. BES MUDI BANDITS's Ariel Bingen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neville Byrnes in the 60th minute of play. Ariel Bingen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Neville Byrnes, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. 66 minutes into the game, Mo Salah cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-0. Ariel Bingen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Ariel Bingen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mo Salah in the 70th minute of the match. When Corey Rhoades fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored BES MUDI BANDITS's protests and gave Corey Rhoades a yellow card for diving instead. In the 71st match minute, BES MUDI BANDITS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Corey Rhoades to maneuver through the defense. Corey Rhoades hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in BES MUDI BANDITS's zone, John Aldridge stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ariel Bingen came out of the goal and John Aldridge tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. John Aldridge sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Ariel Bingen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John Aldridge in the 76th minute of play. After 78 minutes, John Aldridge made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. BES MUDI BANDITS's Ariel Bingen tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Manly FC made a substitution. Paz Trezise replaced Andrew Robertson. A sloppy throw-in by Bryan Fitton in the 91st minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Manly FC's Paz Trezise. 94 minutes into the match, John Aldridge notched a goal, 5-0, to the right of BES MUDI BANDITS's Ariel Bingen. Ariel Bingen was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Manly FC's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.