PBEMFF Rest of the World Wing Round Robin, Melbourne Victory vs. Harbour View (Thu Jan 19) Melbourne Victory | Harbour View 4-4-2 P | 4-4-2 T Robbie Hatherall | Caretaker Manager | E_Galekovic GK | GK J_Thomas M_Packer DF | DF G_Johnson K_Muscat DF | DF C_Stephenson D_Piorkowski DF | DF K_Taylor C_Recchia DF | DF S_Johnson M_Vidmar MF | MF S_Francis R_Kitzbichler MF | MF C_Battiste T_Sakai MF | MF M_Taylor W_Souza MF | MF D_Lawrence N_Morley FW | FW F_Taylor E_Libanio FW | FW C_Hue | M_Theoklitos SUB | SUB K_Thomas S_Storey SUB | SUB C_Johnson G_Claeys SUB | SUB M_Thomas C_Tadrosse SUB | SUB F_Brown K_Sarkies SUB | SUB C_Lawrence Referee: B_Kupu (Australia) Min. 4 :(har) C_Hue beats K_Muscat ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves B_Kupu ... K_Muscat recovers to win the ball back Min. 5 :(mel) The defender under hits the back pass! ... D_Piorkowski is through! ... G_Johnson recovers to win the ball back Min. 5 :(har) S_Johnson crosses into the box, finding F_Taylor ... But D_Piorkowski wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 6 :(har) D_Lawrence flicks the ball through ... C_Hue runs onto it! ... D_Piorkowski wins control of the ball with his hand!! ... Play On!! Min. 8 :(har) C_Stephenson finds C_Hue with a ball over the defence ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... D_Piorkowski looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! Min. 8 :(mel) N_Morley runs forward ... D_Lawrence with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ... FREE KICK! ... Right on the edge of the box! ... E_Libanio hits it over the wall ... OOOOHHHHH!!!! ... GOAL !! ... What a great finish ... The Melbourne Victory fans chant his name! ... Lets see if Melbourne Victory can hang onto that lead! ... Melbourne Victory 1-0 Harbour View ... Min. 10 :(mel) K_Muscat with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Libanio gets on the end of the pass ... C_Stephenson reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 12 :(mel) T_Sakai plays a long ball to E_Libanio ... E_Libanio drives the ball low ! ... What agility from J_Thomas Min. 13 :(mel) C_Recchia controls it well ... He nutmegs C_Stephenson ... He puts in N_Morley! ... N_Morley with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 15 :(mel) K_Muscat is first to the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to D_Piorkowski ... D_Piorkowski gets his head to the ball ! ... But J_Thomas punches it away ... He commands his area so well Min. 24 :(mel) D_Piorkowski with an intelligent ball to N_Morley ... N_Morley tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... But J_Thomas reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on J_Thomas anyway Min. 26 :(mel) N_Morley sprints past the defender ... N_Morley has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... J_Thomas won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL !! ... Excellent strike!! ... Melbourne Victory 2-0 Harbour View ... Min. 26 :(har) C_Stephenson takes advantage of a mistake by W_Souza ... That mistake could prove costly ... T_Sakai fouls badly ... He is warned by B_Kupu ... It’s just a warning Min. 32 :(mel) W_Souza has a go! ... It hits the defender ... E_Libanio collects the loose ball! ... E_Libanio runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But hits the side netting! ... CORNER! ... K_Muscat swings it in! ... J_Thomas easily catches it! Min. 37 :(mel) D_Piorkowski plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... The cross hits D_Piorkowski on the butt and rebounds towards goal ! ... J_Thomas fists it away Min. 38 :(mel) K_Muscat slides it through the middle to N_Morley ... N_Morley tries one from the edge of the box ! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by E_Libanio! ... J_Thomas reads it well, and claims it! Min. 39 :(mel) T_Sakai brings it under control ... He takes on G_Johnson ... He gets past him! ... He puts in M_Packer! ... M_Packer with a little chip! ... But J_Thomas parries the ball ... It’s picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 40 :(mel) R_Kitzbichler with the cross-field pass to N_Morley ... But F_Taylor slides in Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 48 :(mel) W_Souza curls the ball out wide to E_Libanio ... E_Libanio with the drive! ... GOAL !! ... Superb strike! ... His team mates join him in a celebration ... They dance around his shirt in delight!! ... Melbourne Victory 3-0 Harbour View ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Melbourne Victory 3-0 Harbour View Min. 46 :(mel) R_Kitzbichler crosses to K_Muscat ... K_Muscat from 20 yards ! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 48 :(mel) M_Vidmar can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... M_Vidmar sees J_Thomas off his line ! ... GOAL !! ... J_Thomas had no chance! ... Melbourne Victory 4-0 Harbour View ... Min. 53 :(har) K_Taylor threads the through ball to C_Stephenson ... C_Stephenson goes for the top corner ! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Melbourne Victory fans taunt him! Min. 57 :(har) D_Lawrence with an intelligent ball to M_Taylor ... K_Muscat rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! ... That’s a foul!! ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 58 :(mel) N_Morley drives the ball across field ... It comes to E_Libanio ... E_Libanio curls the ball in on goal ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 60 :(mel) K_Sarkies is being prepared to come on ... T_Sakai is leaving the pitch ... He applauds the crowd ... Looks like his replacement will play AM Min. 63 :(har) C_Stephenson squares it to C_Hue ... A delicate chip from C_Hue ! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post !! ... E_Galekovic never had a chance! Min. 65 :(mel) K_Muscat is unmarked! ... K_Muscat tries to chip the ball over the keeper ! ... J_Thomas makes himself big ... Superb Stop ! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 65 :(har) C_Hue takes possession ... K_Muscat tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... His 2nd yellow this game ! Sent off ! Min. 66 :(mel) D_Piorkowski controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the right! ... K_Sarkies gets onto the end of the pass! ... C_Stephenson knocks him to the floor ... The fans are calling for a penalty! ... But B_Kupu just turns away! Min. 67 :(mel) N_Morley skips the challenge from C_Hue ... N_Morley drives it towards goal ! ... The shot slips through J_Thomas's hands ... But J_Thomas recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 68 :(har) G_Johnson boots it towards C_Hue ... C_Hue curls it towards the top corner ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 70 :(mel) S_Storey takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace C_Recchia as DF Min. 70 :(har) C_Battiste brings it under control ... He takes on M_Packer ... He gets past him! ... He puts in C_Stephenson! ... D_Piorkowski beats him to the ball Min. 75 :(mel) C_Tadrosse is being prepared to come on ... R_Kitzbichler is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play MF Min. 75 :(mel) D_Piorkowski squares it to K_Sarkies ... K_Sarkies with a screamer of a shot ! ... But J_Thomas palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 77 :(mel) C_Tadrosse with a perfectly timed run ... C_Tadrosse drives it towards goal ! ... J_Thomas is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... J_Thomas looks very relieved! Min. 78 :(har) S_Francis with a slick pass to C_Battiste ... C_Battiste hits the ball first time! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 80 :(mel) N_Morley turns past the defender ... He has created space for himself now ... N_Morley cracks a laser towards goal ! ... But J_Thomas just gets his fingers to that one ... B_Kupu has given a goal kick ... He's not having the best of days ! Min. 81 :(mel) M_Packer with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to N_Morley ... S_Francis wins the ball Min. 83 :(mel) M_Vidmar beats his man ... G_Johnson rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! Min. 87 :(mel) W_Souza runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... W_Souza sends it flying towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 87 :(har) S_Johnson with a Cruyff turn ... S_Johnson tries to lob the keeper ! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 90 :(mel) C_Tadrosse with an intelligent ball to N_Morley ... N_Morley hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... J_Thomas heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 90 :(har) S_Francis bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to C_Stephenson ... E_Libanio leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 91 :(mel) M_Vidmar looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to S_Storey ... S_Storey with the crafty shot! ... J_Thomas gets up well to catch that one ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Olympic Park Attendance : 18,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melbourne Victory Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Piorkowski (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Libanio (8,48), N_Morley (26), M_Vidmar (48) Sent Off : K_Muscat (65) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Harbour View Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Francis Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Melbourne Victory | Harbour View Attempts on Goal : 22 | 5 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 15 | 0 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 2 | 0 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 0 Fouls : 9 | 10 Key Tackles : 5 | 5 Key Passes : 17 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Melbourne Victory 4 - 0 Harbour View ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Melbourne Victory Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Galekovic GK 23 1 1 1 14 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 M_Packer DF 1 19 5 5 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 5 K_Muscat DF 2 18 9 8 25 | 68 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 7 35 -3 D_Piorkowski DF 1 18 6 9 23 | 94 0 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 68 45 10 C_Recchia DF 1 13 13 2 28 | 73 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 15 0 M_Vidmar MF 2 8 22 10 25 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 15 40 R_Kitzbichler MF 1 12 19 7 20 | 78 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 T_Sakai MF 2 4 19 4 27 | 63 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 40 10 W_Souza MF 1 10 17 12 20 | 94 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 58 2 N_Morley FW 1 2 7 20 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 15 54 E_Libanio FW 1 11 12 18 35 | 94 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 10 10 83 M_Theoklitos GK 17 1 1 1 14 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Storey DF 2 15 9 3 26 | 21 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 G_Claeys DF 2 15 12 9 36 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Tadrosse MF 1 9 15 12 30 | 16 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 K_Sarkies AM 1 9 9 19 27 | 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Player Statistics - Harbour View Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Thomas GK 23 1 1 1 29 | 94 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 G_Johnson DF 1 19 10 4 29 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 C_Stephenson DF 1 18 9 8 36 | 94 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 34 30 2 K_Taylor DF 1 16 11 7 27 | 94 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 5 -10 S_Johnson DF 1 16 7 7 34 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 S_Francis MF 1 11 21 4 38 | 94 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 15 0 C_Battiste MF 1 5 20 7 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 2 M_Taylor MF 1 8 18 6 22 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Lawrence MF 1 4 17 12 19 | 94 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 F_Taylor FW 1 9 5 19 12 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Hue FW 1 7 10 18 40 | 94 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -6 K_Thomas GK 17 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Johnson DF 1 15 7 7 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Thomas DF 1 10 16 9 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Brown MF 1 8 17 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Lawrence FW 1 6 7 17 35 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1137640568 Produced from ESMS+ v3.08