Welcome to the match between Taroona and Melbourne City FC

1'

Nowell Paternoster tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

2'

Merle Moors tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Kamili Birgen intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

3'

Keith Daniels tried to pass the ball forward but The ball bounced off Kamili Birgen.

4'

Dyson Attwater shot a hopeful chance from long-range. Zhudex Fatalov couldn't reach it.

Lloyd Jackson did fantastically well to save and hold the ball.

6'

Talon Marchand played a lovely ball for Raphael Hambledon, Raphael Hambledon took possession of the ball before Masibuwa Senghor could cut it out.

Raphael Hambledon darted past Paulo Abecasis.

Raphael Hambledon hit it hard with the outside of his foot from distance but Masibuwa Senghor scrambled the ball away.

7'

Dyson Attwater directed the ball to Gayelord Merritt, Gayelord Merritt latched onto the ball before Gaudenzio Pisano could intercept.

Gayelord Merritt took the ball past Zhudex Fatalov.

Gayelord Merritt bent it from medium range. Gaudenzio Pisano approached too late to clear the danger.

Lloyd Jackson blocked the shot.

8'

Merle Moors made an attempt to move the ball forward but Kamili Birgen read the game well to intercept the ball.

9'

Gaudenzio Pisano tried to pass it high to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Gayelord Merritt.

10'

Corner taken by Dyson Attwater and cut out by the opposition.

12'

Talon Marchand hit a long pass upfield,Paulo Abecasis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Kelly Disney sprung the offside trap.

Kelly Disney was clean through behind the defence.

Kelly Disney had only Lloyd Jackson to beat, sprinted past the keeper, and was left with a simple finish. Kelly Disney scored after a nice move !!!

Taroona 1 - 0 Melbourne City FC

14'

Alden Bradley gave the corner straight to the opposition.

15'

Merle Moors fired in the freekick. Merle Moors got it all wrong sending the ball harmlessly over the bar.

16'

Nowell Paternoster was shown a yellow card.

Gayelord Merritt fired in the freekick. However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Gayelord Merritt.

17'

Poor corner kick by Kelly Disney. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

18'

Dyson Attwater tried his luck with a long range chip. Zhudex Fatalov approached too late to tackle him.

The ball went high into the stand behind the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

19'

Dyson Attwater tried to lob the ball forward but Zhudex Fatalov found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Paulo Abecasis attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards. Talon Marchand failed to block the shot.

But Paulo Abecasis sent it wide of the goal ... It was an epic miss.

23'

Blair Jefferson tried to jink past Kamili Birgen but Kamili Birgen block tackled Blair Jefferson.

24'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Merle Moors.

Nowell Paternoster tried to play it past Gayelord Merritt but Gayelord Merritt won the ball from Nowell Paternoster.

26'

Masibuwa Senghor tried to dribble past Raphael Hambledon but Raphael Hambledon won the ball from Masibuwa Senghor.

28'

Dyson Attwater dispatched the freekick goalwards. But Dyson Attwater's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal.

29'

Keith Daniels delivered the ball to Merle Moors, Kamili Birgen couldn't cut out the pass.

Merle Moors found an opportunity to score from medium range but Ruy Rodriguez made an important challenge!.

30'

Keith Daniels's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

31'

Dyson Attwater tried to move the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Zhudex Fatalov.

32'

Masibuwa Senghor tried to take the ball past Raphael Hambledon but Raphael Hambledon robbed Masibuwa Senghor.

33'

Dyson Attwater twisted past Zhudex Fatalov.

Dyson Attwater took the ball past Gaudenzio Pisano.

Dyson Attwater fired off a medium-ranged shot but Zhudex Fatalov cleared the ball from danger.

34'

Dyson Attwater twisted past Zhudex Fatalov.

Dyson Attwater made a good pass to Alden Bradley, the ball was picked up by Alden Bradley before Gaudenzio Pisano could cut it out.

Alden Bradley attempted to lob the ball goalwards but the shot clattered off Valerio Romero.

35'

Merle Moors had shrugged off the challenge of Kamili Birgen and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal from 40 yards.

But it went just over the bar ... He buried his face in his hands.

37'

Dyson Attwater fed the ball forward to Gayelord Merritt, Gayelord Merritt latched onto the ball before Zhudex Fatalov could cut it out.

Gayelord Merritt tried to use his skill to go past Gaudenzio Pisano but Gaudenzio Pisano dispossessed Gayelord Merritt.

39'

Merle Moors attempted to lift the ball forward but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Kamili Birgen.

40'

Merle Moors darted past Kamili Birgen.

Merle Moors tried to skip past the challenge of Ruy Rodriguez but Merle Moors lost out to Ruy Rodriguez.

42'

Alden Bradley's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

44'

Merle Moors lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Melbourne City FC were unfortunate to go in behind.Taroona maintained 65% of possession and 35% for Melbourne City FC. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

48'

Keith Daniels tried to use his skill to go past Zhudex Fatalov but Zhudex Fatalov nicked the ball from the toes of Keith Daniels.

49'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ruy Rodriguez.

Dyson Attwater played the ball to Gayelord Merritt's feet, Gayelord Merritt picked up on the ball before Zhudex Fatalov could intercept.

Gayelord Merritt moved a fraction early and was called offside.

50'

Talon Marchand passed a long ball into the area looking for Alden Bradley, Alden Bradley picked up on the ball before Ruy Rodriguez could cut it out.

Alden Bradley sprung defenders' offside trap to race onto the long ball forward.

Alden Bradley was clean through behind the defence.

Alden Bradley got into a one on one situation with Lloyd Jackson and drove the ball in low but he didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide.

51'

Alden Bradley lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

52'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Valerio Romero.

53'

Talon Marchand got past Paulo Abecasis with ease.

Masibuwa Senghor was outpaced by Talon Marchand.

Vicious shot by Talon Marchand for the top corner but the shot clattered off Valerio Romero.

54'

Dyson Attwater tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball struck Gaudenzio Pisano.

55'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelly Disney that went straight to the opposition.

58'

Talon Marchand passed the ball to Raphael Hambledon, the ball was picked up by Raphael Hambledon before Gaudenzio Pisano could reach it.

Raphael Hambledon jinked past Paulo Abecasis.

Raphael Hambledon found a gap and took a shot. Valerio Romero failed to charge down the shot.

Saved in style by Lloyd Jackson !.

59'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Paulo Abecasis.

60'

Gayelord Merritt played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Zhudex Fatalov.

61'

Jeremías Rondón swung the corner into the box.

Keith Daniels got well above Zhudex Fatalov to win the ball, then used his head to clear the ball.

63'

Raphael Hambledon tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Kamili Birgen.

64'

Gaudenzio Pisano shielded the ball from Gayelord Merritt and blasted a banana shot from long range.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

66'

Merle Moors tried to skip past Kamili Birgen but it failed.

67'

Poor corner kick delivered by Kelly Disney that went straight to the opposition.

69'

Merle Moors hit the ball forward to Blair Jefferson, Blair Jefferson latched onto the ball before Kamili Birgen could intercept.

Blair Jefferson moved into an offside position.

70'

Gayelord Merritt tried to dribble past Paulo Abecasis but Gayelord Merritt lost out to Paulo Abecasis.

72'

Raphael Hambledon lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

73'

Ruy Rodriguez tried his luck from the freekick. But a defender jumped to block the freekick.

74'

Talon Marchand span past Paulo Abecasis.

Talon Marchand tried to feed the high ball but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Masibuwa Senghor.

75'

Gayelord Merritt made a pass to Dyson Attwater, Dyson Attwater latched onto the ball before Zhudex Fatalov could cut it out.

Dyson Attwater faked a shot before cutting Gaudenzio Pisano in a different direction.

Dyson Attwater tried his luck from a distance. Zhudex Fatalov couldn't reach it.

Lloyd Jackson elected to fist the ball to safety.

76'

Merle Moors directed the ball to Dyson Attwater, Kamili Birgen tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dyson Attwater caught the opposition defence out.

Dyson Attwater continued unopposed.

Dyson Attwater made a pass to Talon Marchand, Talon Marchand picked up on the ball before Valerio Romero could reach it.

Good play by Talon Marchand in making himself some space and hit a hopeful looking shot. Monty Bradley approached too late to clear the danger.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Talon Marchand ... It was a shocking miss.

77'

Dyson Attwater got past Zhudex Fatalov.

Dyson Attwater shielded the ball from Gaudenzio Pisano and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 20 yards.

But it was horribly wide of the target ... It was a wasted opportunity.

78'

Talon Marchand got past Masibuwa Senghor with ease.

Talon Marchand tried to cross into the box but Paulo Abecasis got in the way of the ball.

80'

Gayelord Merritt hit the ball forward to Merle Moors, Merle Moors latched onto the ball before Zhudex Fatalov could reach it.

Merle Moors escaped from the challenge of Gaudenzio Pisano and tried to curl one in from long range.

Lloyd Jackson managed to turn it over his bar.

81'

Pass by Raphael Hambledon to Talon Marchand, Talon Marchand latched onto the ball before Masibuwa Senghor could reach it.

Talon Marchand broke the offside trap and was clean through on goal.

Talon Marchand escaped his marker and floated it into the area.

Monty Bradley won the aerial challenge against Raphael Hambledon, then headed the ball clear.

83'

Talon Marchand tried to sprint past Paulo Abecasis but Paulo Abecasis blocked Talon Marchand.

84'

Dyson Attwater directed the ball nicely to Gayelord Merritt, Zhudex Fatalov failed to intercept the pass.

Gayelord Merritt tried to pass it long to a team-mate but The ball came off Gaudenzio Pisano.

88'

Dyson Attwater chipped it out of his own half,Zhudex Fatalov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Alden Bradley was free of the last defender.

Alden Bradley got clean through on goal.

Alden Bradley found himself in the clear with just Lloyd Jackson to beat and smashed the ball towards the top corner. Alden Bradley scored a superb effort !!!

Taroona 2 - 0 Melbourne City FC

90'

Talon Marchand tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

91'

Masibuwa Senghor blocked Talon Marchand in a good, clean tackle before Talon Marchand attempted to deliver the ball.

92'

Raphael Hambledon lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Monty Bradley out-jumped Keith Daniels and headed the ball clear.

93'

Raphael Hambledon hit the ball forward to Talon Marchand, Talon Marchand took it in his stride before Masibuwa Senghor could reach it.

Talon Marchand played a wonderful ball for Raphael Hambledon, Paulo Abecasis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Raphael Hambledon sprung defenders' offside trap to race onto the long ball forward.

Raphael Hambledon found himself with plenty of time and curled the ball in at goal from distance.

The ball skimmed the top of the cross bar and went out ... He should have scored.

End Match Taroona 2 - 0 Melbourne City FC