ROTW WING KNOCKOUT CUP ROUND 3 LAST 16, Waitakere City vs. Sydney United (Wed May 07)


                       Waitakere City  |  Sydney United
                              4-4-2 C  |  4-1-4-1 A
                      Craig Underhill  |  Simon Douglas
                                       |
                           J_Cesar GK  |  GK S_Hillson_x08
                         A_Bekkari DF  |  DF Darijo_Srna
                          H_Santos DF  |  DF Y_Uchida
                      O_Lancashire DF  |  DF S_Tait_x03
                        W_Baseggio MF  |  DF M_Fletcher
                          J_Ormeno MF  |  DM J_Leberl_x18
                           M_Blasi MF  |  MF O_Ramirez
                         P_Quansah MF  |  MF T_McFlynn
                            J_Sole DF  |  MF Bosingwa
                       S_Torghelle FW  |  MF A_Ironhide
                        M_A_Kassed FW  |  FW G_O'Connor
                                       |
                         J_Fletche SUB |  SUB T_Blair
                         M_Armando SUB |  SUB S_Williams
                        Daniel_x11 SUB |  SUB J_Vickers
                       D_Stankovic SUB |  SUB D_Carney
                         C_Stronge SUB |  SUB A_Symonds

Referee: KM_Neilson (Sweden)


Min. 1  :(wai) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Waitakere City will now play A 
Min. 2  :(syd) O_Ramirez sidesteps J_Ormeno 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  H_Santos wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 3  :(wai) P_Quansah gets to the by line 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  M_A_Kassed is unmarked 
          ...  G_O'Connor stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  Just inside there own half 
          ...  H_Santos swings it in 
          ...  M_A_Kassed gets on the end of it 
          ...  M_A_Kassed with the drive! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  W_Baseggio chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  O_Lancashire makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 gathers it comfortably 
Min. 9  :(wai) M_A_Kassed with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past J_Leberl_x18 
          ...  M_Fletcher makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 10 :(syd) S_Hillson_x08 slumps to the ground! 
          ...  He gets up again though 
          ...  He signals to the bench he is ok to continue 
Min. 11 :(syd) Bosingwa jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to S_Tait_x03 
          ...  S_Tait_x03 could have let it bounce! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Darijo_Srna crosses it in! 
          ...  J_Cesar reads it well, and claims it! 
Min. 13 :(syd) O_Ramirez with an inch perfect pass to Darijo_Srna 
          ...  Intercepted by O_Lancashire 
Min. 17 :(syd) G_O'Connor beats A_Bekkari 
          ...  H_Santos slices it 
          ...  J_Cesar moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_McFlynn lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It is cleared by J_Sole 
Min. 18 :(syd) Bosingwa moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_O'Connor 
          ...  A great volley from G_O'Connor ! 
          ...  The shot slips through J_Cesar's hands 
          ...  But J_Cesar recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 20 :(wai) M_A_Kassed runs with pace at the defence 
          ...  M_A_Kassed pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 has to pick the ball out of the net 
          ...  That’s put Waitakere City ahead! 
          ...  Waitakere City 1-0 Sydney United ...
Min. 25 :(syd) Sydney United will now play N 
Min. 26 :(syd) T_McFlynn has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past A_Bekkari 
          ...  He puts in G_O'Connor! 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by G_O'Connor ! 
          ...  But J_Cesar pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 27 :(wai) J_Ormeno works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to M_A_Kassed 
          ...  M_A_Kassed attempts the shot! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 28 :(syd) O_Ramirez crosses to G_O'Connor 
          ...  A_Bekkari forces him off the ball 
Min. 29 :(syd) J_Leberl_x18 skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to Y_Uchida 
          ...  Y_Uchida hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  J_Cesar gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it over 
Min. 31 :(wai) M_Blasi with the through ball to S_Torghelle 
          ...  S_Torghelle with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 31 :(syd) T_McFlynn with the through ball to Bosingwa 
          ...  J_Ormeno rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  He had to endure a strong lecture from KM_Neilson 
Min. 32 :(wai) J_Ormeno looks around for support 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to W_Baseggio 
          ...  W_Baseggio cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He pulls his shirt over his face in celebration! 
          ...  Waitakere City 2-0 Sydney United ...
Min. 33 :(wai) H_Santos controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs S_Tait_x03 
          ...  He puts in S_Torghelle! 
          ...  A powerful header from S_Torghelle ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 was beaten there! 
Min. 38 :(syd) T_McFlynn looks around for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Ironhide 
          ...  A_Ironhide goes for the top corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Cesar shouts at his defenders 
          ...  Waitakere City 2-1 Sydney United ...
Min. 39 :(syd) Bosingwa dribbles it into the box 
          ...  M_A_Kassed is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Well spotted by the referee 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 39 :(wai) W_Baseggio runs at the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to S_Torghelle 
          ...  O_Ramirez tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Craig Underhill looks annoyed that there was no card there 
Min. 40 :(syd) J_Leberl_x18 drives it across the face of the goal Darijo_Srna 
          ...  Darijo_Srna attempts a chip! 
          ...  But J_Cesar with the difficult save 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(wai) The ball runs loose! 
          ...  S_Torghelle seizes control of it and thinks about the shot 
          ...  S_Torghelle with a thundering shot! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 catches it with style! 
Min. 45 :(syd) T_McFlynn is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to J_Leberl_x18 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  It floats over J_Cesar 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 46 :(syd) S_Tait_x03 finds G_O'Connor with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  G_O'Connor tries to beat J_Cesar from outside the area! 
          ...  But J_Cesar punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that J_Cesar got a touch 
Min. 47 :(wai) M_Blasi holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_A_Kassed 
          ...  M_Fletcher takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 48 :(syd) T_McFlynn threads the through ball to G_O'Connor 
          ...  J_Ormeno knobbles the attacking player. 
          ...  KM_Neilson blows up for a foul 
          ...  KM_Neilson reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Waitakere City 2-1 Sydney United

Min. 47 :(wai) S_Torghelle barges Y_Uchida off the ball 
          ...  M_Fletcher takes the players legs from beneath him!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 50 :(syd) It seems Sydney United are making a tactical change to A 
Min. 50 :(syd) O_Ramirez with a first time pass 
          ...  Y_Uchida runs onto it! 
          ...  Y_Uchida with the goal bound shot! 
          ...  J_Cesar parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And J_Cesar recovers to save!! 
Min. 52 :(wai) M_Blasi looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  M_A_Kassed receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  M_A_Kassed with the chance ! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 53 :(syd) Bosingwa spits at M_Blasi 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 55 :(syd) O_Ramirez controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  G_O'Connor gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  G_O'Connor has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Cesar makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 56 :(wai) S_Torghelle beats M_Fletcher 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by Y_Uchida !! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 56 :(syd) J_Leberl_x18 with a smart turn 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  J_Cesar with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He shows why he is the number 1 
Min. 57 :(wai) W_Baseggio beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  W_Baseggio with a blistering shot ! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 59 :(syd) S_Tait_x03 takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to J_Leberl_x18 
          ...  But J_Sole wins the tackle 
Min. 61 :(wai) M_A_Kassed plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  M_A_Kassed with a graceful, looping effort ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 63 :(wai) J_Ormeno plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  P_Quansah decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  P_Quansah controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But S_Hillson_x08 just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  KM_Neilson has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 64 :(wai) P_Quansah finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  P_Quansah gets up high for the header ! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 65 :(syd) A_Symonds takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace G_O'Connor as FW 
Min. 65 :(wai) M_A_Kassed sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 69 :(syd) A_Ironhide leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to M_Fletcher 
          ...  A_Bekkari wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge 
Min. 70 :(wai) C_Stronge takes off his tracksuit 
          ...  he'll replace J_Ormeno as AM 
Min. 71 :(wai) M_A_Kassed takes on A_Ironhide 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  Blocked by Darijo_Srna 
Min. 73 :(syd) A_Symonds runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  A_Symonds with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  Looks like it should be J_Cesar's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  J_Cesar looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  Goal kick given, amazing decision there! 
Min. 75 :(syd) It seems Sydney United are making a tactical change to C 
Min. 75 :(syd) Bosingwa with a simple pass to A_Symonds 
          ...  A_Symonds has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  J_Cesar blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 75 :(wai) A_Bekkari beats Y_Uchida 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 with the tackle 
          ...  KM_Neilson will want to speak to him 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 77 :(syd) A_Symonds takes advantage of a mistake by M_A_Kassed 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Symonds ! 
          ...  J_Cesar can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Cesar has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 85 :(syd) A_Ironhide with a first time pass 
          ...  A_Symonds runs onto it! 
          ...  H_Santos stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 86 :(syd) O_Ramirez with an incisive pass to S_Tait_x03 
          ...  A_Bekkari wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 87 :(syd) A_Symonds runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A_Symonds with the drive! 
          ...  J_Cesar is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  J_Cesar looks very relieved! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(syd) Darijo_Srna knocks it forward 
          ...  W_Baseggio slips 
          ...  A_Symonds gets to it! 
          ...  A_Bekkari with a bad challenge 
          ...  KM_Neilson will want to speak to him 
Min. 90 :(syd) Bosingwa is out on the right 
          ...  He moves the ball left to A_Symonds 
          ...  A_Symonds belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hammers off the bar onto the line 
          ...  The referee talks to his assistant 
          ...  He waves play on 
          ...  Goal not given there! 
          ...  That looked like the wrong decision 
Min. 91 :(wai) P_Quansah sidesteps Y_Uchida 
          ...  P_Quansah tries to beat S_Hillson_x08 from outside the area! 
          ...  But it whistles just past the post 
Min. 91 :(syd) T_McFlynn takes advantage of a mistake by A_Bekkari 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  T_McFlynn attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Cesar can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It drifts wide! 
          ...  J_Cesar has a smile on his face 
          ...  Did he know that was going wide? 
Min. 92 :(syd) Bosingwa controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle! 
          ...  Darijo_Srna gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  S_Torghelle with the tackle 
          ...  He left his foot in there! 
          ...  KM_Neilson warned him 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Trusts Stadium
Attendance           : 33,662
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Waitakere City Match Info
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Best player          : M_A_Kassed
Scorers              : M_A_Kassed (20), W_Baseggio (32)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_A_Kassed (39), J_Ormeno (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Sydney United Match Info
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Best player          : T_McFlynn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Ironhide (38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : J_Leberl_x18 (75)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Waitakere City  |    Sydney United
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       17
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :           6        |       9
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       1
Subs Used            :           1        |       1
Fouls                :          10        |       14
Key Tackles          :           8        |       5
Key Passes           :           9        |       21
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Final Score          : Waitakere City 2 - 1 Sydney United
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Player Statistics - Waitakere City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Cesar        GK  26   1   1   1  20 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  71   0   0   0
A_Bekkari      DF   1  23   9   4  36 |  96   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  46  10  10
H_Santos       DF   1  20  16   3  35 |  96   0   3   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  55  25  10
O_Lancashire   DF   1  19   9   7  29 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  16   0   5
W_Baseggio     MF   1   5  24   6  14 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  15  46
J_Ormeno       MF   1   4  22   3  25 |  74   0   0   3   1   0   0   1   0   0  -4  64  -4
M_Blasi        MF   1   8  20   7  37 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  45   0
P_Quansah      MF   2   8  18  10  34 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15   9
J_Sole         DF   2  17  11   2  29 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  36   0   0
S_Torghelle    FW   1   7   9  21  37 |  96   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   9
M_A_Kassed     FW   1   5   7  20  20 |  96   0   0   0   0   5   1   1   0   0  -4  -4  37
J_Fletche      GK  21   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Armando      DF   1  13  11   9  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Daniel_x11     MF   1   8  12   5  37 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Stankovic    MF   1   9  17   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Stronge      AM   1   9   5  18  25 |  22   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sydney United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Hillson_x08  GK  17   1   1   1  20 |  96   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  52   0   0   0
Darijo_Srna    DF   1  21  15   9  33 |  96   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  14   0   5
Y_Uchida       DF   1  21   9   8  12 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  14   0   7
S_Tait_x03     DF   1  13   9   5  31 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   2
M_Fletcher     DF   1  23   5   5  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0   0
J_Leberl_x18   DM   1  12  12   9  34 |  96   0   1   2   0   2   0   1   0   0   9  16  -7
O_Ramirez      MF   1   4  21   3  20 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
T_McFlynn      MF   1   5  21   7  19 |  96   0   0   5   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  99   2
Bosingwa       MF   1   9  21   7  39 |  96   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  75   0
A_Ironhide     MF   1   9  20   6  38 |  96   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  30  44
G_O'Connor     FW   1   4   7  20  41 |  69   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -10 -10  10
T_Blair        GK  22   1   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Williams     DF   1  21   7   5  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vickers      DF   2  21   2   5  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carney       MF   2   2  18   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Symonds      FW   1   9   8  21  22 |  27   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
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