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10/09/2054, Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, Australia
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Melbourne FC Vs Al-Jaish

Melbourne FC play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: D Sween (GK) , E Mattison (CB) , P Hogarth (CB) , S MacGibbon (CB) , J Mulloy (CM) , J Melvin (CM) , D Burness (CDM) , N Gwynn (CAM) , N Nivens (RM) , P Berry (LM) , D McArdle (ST) And the subs are: J Cichetti (CB) , C Stobie (CB) , E Greganti (CM) , A Gad (CM) , A Soliman (ST)

Al-Jaish play in a 3-4-3 Def formation, and line up with: J Jabour (GK) , A Hamady (CB) , M Haque (CB) , A Toure (CB) , W Akhter (CM) , Y Nour (CM) , A Maududi (CM) , D Rahman (CDM) , A Akhter (RW) , Z Mona (LW) , R Sarwar (ST) And the subs are: J Najjar (CB) , Z Nassif (CM) , M Sani (CM) , H Mamund (ST)
Welcome to Melbourne Rectangular Stadium in Melbourne, Australia where Melbourne FC will face Al-Jaish.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 12780.

1' - Melbourne FC kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - Ewan Mattison plays the ball to John Mulloy.  John Mulloy plays a short pass to Ewan Mattison.  Ewan Mattison plays a long ball to John Mulloy.  John Mulloy sees Neil Gwynn making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Neil Gwynn takes the ball.  Neil Gwynn attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Neil Gwynn scores!  That's a good goal from the Melbourne FC player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

5' - Al-Jaish kick the ball off for the restart.  

8' - Ahmed Toure passes the ball to Malik Haque.  Malik Haque slides the ball to Waleed Akhter.  Waleed Akhter plays a short pass to Yasin Nour.  Yasin Nour uses his pace to beat Neil Gwynn.  

10' - Yasin Nour spots a run from Amer Akhter.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Amer Akhter runs on to the ball.  Amer Akhter attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the ball flies over the bar!

11' - Daniel Sween sees a run from Neil Gwynn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

21' - Malik Haque passes the ball to Ahmed Toure.  Ahmed Toure slides the ball to Waleed Akhter.  Waleed Akhter sees a run from Asif Maududi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - John Mulloy plays a long ball to Paul Hogarth.  Paul Hogarth plays the ball to Justin Melvin.  Justin Melvin tries to use ball skills to beat Asif Maududi and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

25' - Justin Melvin whips in a cross, but Malik Haque intercepts the ball.  

29' - Asif Maududi plays the ball to Zain Mona.  Zain Mona tries to beat Sam MacGibbon using his ball skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

30' - Zain Mona curves the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

33' - Justin Melvin hits the ball long to Sam MacGibbon.  Sam MacGibbon passes to Darryl McArdle.  Darryl McArdle looks to hit a long range shot...and its in! It's a nice goal from Darryl McArdle for Melbourne FC!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

33' - Al-Jaish kick the ball off for the restart.  

38' - Abdul Hamady plays a short pass to Yasin Nour.  Yasin Nour slides the ball to Danyaal Rahman.  Neil Gwynn successfully tackles Danyaal Rahman and takes the ball.  Neil Gwynn hits the ball long to Denton Burness.  With a turn of pace, Denton Burness beats Waleed Akhter.  

38' - Denton Burness sees a run from John Mulloy.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Mulloy is able to control the ball.  John Mulloy reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but Malik Haque manages to get to the ball first!  

41' - Malik Haque plays a short pass to Ahmed Toure.  Ahmed Toure passes to Yasin Nour.  With a turn of pace, Yasin Nour beats Justin Melvin.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Al-Jaish kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Asif Maududi passes to Malik Haque.  Malik Haque slides the ball to Danyaal Rahman.  Danyaal Rahman sees a run from Waleed Akhter.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

51' - John Mulloy passes the ball to Ewan Mattison.  Ewan Mattison passes a long ball to Neil Gwynn.  Neil Gwynn tries to use ball skills to beat Waleed Akhter, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

52' - Neil Gwynn sees a run from Justin Melvin.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Justin Melvin is able to control the ball.  Justin Melvin looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Justin Melvin scores!  That's a good goal from the Melbourne FC player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nathan Nivens is going to be taken off.  Amer Gad is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rashid Sarwar is going to be taken off.  Haaris Mamund is going to be brought on.  

53' - Al-Jaish kick the ball off for the restart.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Danyaal Rahman is going to be taken off.  Majid Sani is brought on from the bench.  

56' - Waleed Akhter passes to Yasin Nour.  Yasin Nour attempts to beat Amer Gad using his skills, but is illegally impeded.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Amer Gad.  That will be a freekick for Al-Jaish.  

57' - Waleed Akhter will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Denton Burness intercepts and takes possession.  

58' - Denton Burness sees a run from Neil Gwynn.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Neil Gwynn takes the ball.  Neil Gwynn tries to slide the ball past the keeper...and Neil Gwynn scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Melbourne FC player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

59' - Al-Jaish kick the ball off for the restart.  

61' - Abdul Hamady passes to Malik Haque.  Malik Haque passes the ball to Waleed Akhter.  Waleed Akhter sees a run from Haaris Mamund.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Haaris Mamund is caught offside!  

65' - John Mulloy slides the ball to Paul Hogarth.  Paul Hogarth passes to Neil Gwynn.  Neil Gwynn sees John Mulloy making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Mulloy has strayed offside!  

69' - Abdul Hamady plays a short pass to Jawad Jabour.  Jawad Jabour plays a long ball to Ahmed Toure.  Ahmed Toure sees Amer Akhter making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Amer Akhter runs on to the ball.  Amer Akhter looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

70' - Haaris Mamund looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a nice goal from Haaris Mamund for Al-Jaish!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

71' - Melbourne FC kick the ball off for the restart.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ewan Mattison will come off.  Joel Cichetti joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Zain Mona dispossesses Denton Burness and takes possession.  Al-Jaish try to launch a counter attack.  John Mulloy dispossesses Zain Mona and the ball goes loose.  John Mulloy passes to Joel Cichetti.  Ahmed Toure tackles Joel Cichetti and the ball goes loose.  Waleed Akhter spots a run from Asif Maududi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

76' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Hogarth is going to be taken off.  Chris Stobie joins the game from the bench.  

79' - Asif Maududi sees Amer Akhter making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Amer Akhter takes the ball.  Amer Akhter attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

84' - John Mulloy spots a run from Justin Melvin.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Justin Melvin is caught offside!  

87' - Abdul Hamady passes to Malik Haque.  Neil Gwynn successfully tackles Malik Haque and takes the ball.  Melbourne FC attempt to counter.  Neil Gwynn whips in a cross and finds Justin Melvin.  Justin Melvin shoots...but Jawad Jabour stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Denton Burness gets to the ball first...Denton Burness tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

91' - Denton Burness uses his pace to beat Ahmed Toure.  



The match has ended Melbourne FC 4 - 1 Al-Jaish.