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05/04/2029, AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia
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Melbourne FC Vs Dinamo Tbilisi

Melbourne FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: H Malia (GK) , E Lyle (CB) , E Breckon (CB) , J Hume (CB) , J McVicker (RB) , W McNeely (LB) , G Herde (CDM) , S McCloud (CAM) , U Nasr (RM) , S McCowen (LM) , I Saleh (ST) And the subs are: B Balmer (CB) , J Shanks (CB) , H Baldi (CM) , I Jones (CM) , V Calise (ST)

Dinamo Tbilisi play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Shkiotov (GK) , D Timoshinin (CB) , M Sokolov (CB) , T Verlin (RB) , Y Petrowski (LB) , K Gura (CDM) , K Agin (CAM) , L Kasatonov (RM) , D Golubev (LM) , A Ponomarenko (ST) , F Prosvirnin (ST) And the subs are: G Timoshinin (CB) , A Kirilenko (CB) , K Dolinsky (CM) , A Mikulich (CM) , G Kuzmich (ST)

Welcome to AAMI Park in Melbourne, Australia where Melbourne FC will face Dinamo Tbilisi.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 17322.

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

6' - Umair Nasr passes to Gregor Herde.  Gregor Herde passes to Ellis Lyle.  Ellis Lyle finds Jay Hume with a short pass.  Jay Hume finds Imran Saleh with a short pass.  Imran Saleh finds James McVicker with a short pass.  James McVicker curls in a cross, but Toma Verlin intercepts the ball.  

16' - Imran Saleh tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Gregor Herde gets to the ball first...Gregor Herde attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

19' - Dmitriy Shkiotov passes the ball to Kir Agin.  Kir Agin speeds past Gregor Herde.  

21' - Kir Agin crosses the ball and finds Andrii Ponomarenko.  Andrii Ponomarenko jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but it hits the upright!  James McVicker manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

24' - Sean McCowen spots a run from Imran Saleh.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Imran Saleh runs on to the ball.  Imran Saleh hits the ball...but Dmitriy Shkiotov stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Umair Nasr gets to the ball first...Umair Nasr takes a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Gregor Herde is first to the ball...Gregor Herde looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Dmitriy Shkiotov manages to stop the shot!  

26' - Dmitriy Shkiotov plays a short pass to Toma Verlin.  Toma Verlin uses his pace to beat Imran Saleh.  

34' - Gregor Herde tackles Kir Agin and takes possession.  Melbourne FC try to launch a quick counter attack.  Gregor Herde sees a run from Imran Saleh.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

40' - Luka Kasatonov successfully tackles Gregor Herde and the ball goes loose.  Dinamo Tbilisi launch a counter attack.  Fedor Prosvirnin sees a run from Kir Agin.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Kir Agin runs on to the ball.  Kir Agin attempts to lift the ball over the advancing keeper...and Kir Agin scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Dinamo Tbilisi player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

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

45' - Dinamo Tbilisi kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Kolzak Gura plays a short pass to Luka Kasatonov.  Luka Kasatonov finds Daniil Timoshinin with a short pass.  Daniil Timoshinin finds Toma Verlin with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, Toma Verlin beats Sid McCloud.  

49' - Toma Verlin crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

51' - Will McNeely finds Sid McCloud with a long pass.  With a turn of pace, Sid McCloud beats Marlen Sokolov.  

52' - Sid McCloud curls in a cross, and manages to find Sean McCowen.  Sean McCowen directs a powerful header hoping to beat Dmitriy Shkiotov...but its wide!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Jay Hume is going to be taken off.  Brendan Balmer is going to be brought on.  

56' - Sid McCloud brings the ball forward, outpacing Andrii Ponomarenko.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marlen Sokolov will come off.  Goga Timoshinin joins the game from the bench.  

59' - Ellis Lyle passes a long ball to Sid McCloud.  Sid McCloud finds Gregor Herde with a short pass.  Gregor Herde sees Imran Saleh making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

62' - Luka Kasatonov plays a long ball to Toma Verlin.  Toma Verlin sees Fedor Prosvirnin making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Fedor Prosvirnin takes the ball.  Fedor Prosvirnin looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Ellis Lyle is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

64' - Sid McCloud sees a run from Imran Saleh.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Imran Saleh takes the ball.  Imran Saleh hits a shot towards goal...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Melbourne FC.  Imran Saleh gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Gregor Herde.  Gregor Herde heads the ball towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

66' - Dmitriy Shkiotov sees a run from Kolzak Gura.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Kolzak Gura is able to take the ball.  Kolzak Gura tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

68' - Harry Malia plays a long ball to Brendan Balmer.  Brendan Balmer sees a run from Imran Saleh.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Imran Saleh takes the ball.  Imran Saleh attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

74' - Kolzak Gura passes the ball to Kir Agin.  Kir Agin tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Sean McCowen is going to be taken off.  Hugh Baldi is brought on from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kolzak Gura is going to be taken off.  Aleksei Mikulich is brought on from the bench.  

78' - Sid McCloud attempts to outskill Yulian Petrowski, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Melbourne FC.  

79' - Sid McCloud places the ball to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box, but Dmitriy Shkiotov manages to catch the ball.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gregor Herde is going to be taken off.  Ian Jones is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Andrii Ponomarenko is going to be taken off.  Georgiy Kuzmich is brought on from the bench.  

85' - Sid McCloud attempts to beat Goga Timoshinin using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Sid McCloud who takes the ball forward!  

86' - Sid McCloud tries to hit a long range shot...but its wide!



The match has ended Melbourne FC 0 - 1 Dinamo Tbilisi.