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18/09/2031, AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia
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Melbourne FC Vs Black Rhinos F.C.

Melbourne FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: C Lightbody (GK) , P Grieves (CB) , E Breckon (CB) , W Taraktchian (CB) , J McVicker (RB) , E Lyle (LB) , I Jones (CDM) , S McCloud (CAM) , U Nasr (RM) , S McCowen (LM) , N Fettes (ST) And the subs are: G Herde (CB) , K Flett (CB) , J Shanks (CM) , D Mina (CM) , I McCallen (ST)

Black Rhinos F.C. play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: N Chindungwe (GK) , S Mnkandla (CB) , D Diya (CB) , B Magwa (RB) , S Majange (LB) , K Madhuku (CDM) , J Badenhorst (CAM) , G Zvirekwi (RM) , B Chinodya (LM) , D Nkala (ST) , Z kachingwe (ST) And the subs are: E Bello (CB) , K Manhanga (CB) , C Goff (CM) , D Mahachi (CM) , J Sibanda (ST)

Welcome to AAMI Park in Melbourne, Australia where Melbourne FC will face Black Rhinos F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 13152.

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

5' - William Taraktchian slides the ball to Edward Breckon.  Edward Breckon slides the ball to William Taraktchian.  William Taraktchian passes a long ball to Sid McCloud.  Sid McCloud crosses the ball, and manages to find Ian Jones.  Ian Jones gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but its wide!

8' - Naftali Chindungwe finds Dave Diya with a long ball.  Dave Diya plays the ball to Glynn Zvirekwi.  Glynn Zvirekwi attempts to outskill Paul Grieves, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

10' - Glynn Zvirekwi passes the ball to Banji Chinodya.  Banji Chinodya hits the ball from outside the area...but its wide!

14' - Colin Lightbody plays a long ball to James McVicker.  James McVicker sees Sid McCloud making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Sid McCloud runs on to the ball.  Sid McCloud attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Naftali Chindungwe manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Naftali Chindungwe finds Joe Badenhorst with a short pass.  Joe Badenhorst passes to Kwau Madhuku.  Kwau Madhuku attempts to beat William Taraktchian using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

21' - Kwau Madhuku spots a run from Zareb kachingwe.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Zareb kachingwe has strayed offside!  

25' - Ian Jones successfully tackles Dave Diya and takes the ball.  Melbourne FC attempt a quick counter attack.  Ian Jones attempts to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but its wide!

32' - Naftali Chindungwe finds Joe Badenhorst with a long ball.  Joe Badenhorst spots a run from Zareb kachingwe.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Zareb kachingwe runs on to the ball.  Zareb kachingwe reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! James McVicker slides the ball to Ellis Lyle.  Ellis Lyle finds Ian Jones with a long pass.  Ian Jones tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but Naftali Chindungwe stops the shot!  

40' - Zareb kachingwe passes the ball to Dom Nkala.  Dom Nkala sees a run from Banji Chinodya.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Banji Chinodya has strayed offside!  

42' - Ellis Lyle chips a long ball to Paul Grieves.  Paul Grieves spots a run from Sid McCloud.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Sid McCloud is able to control the ball.  Sid McCloud takes a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

44' - Naftali Chindungwe spots a run from Dom Nkala.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

46' - Black Rhinos F.C. kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Seth Mnkandla passes to Joe Badenhorst.  Joe Badenhorst finds Dave Diya with a short pass.  Dave Diya plays a long ball to Joe Badenhorst.  Joe Badenhorst sees Dom Nkala making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Dom Nkala has strayed offside!  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Neil Fettes is going to be taken off.  Ian McCallen is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Sid McCloud hits the ball from long range towards goal...but Naftali Chindungwe performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

59' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Dave Diya is going to be taken off.  Elliot Bello is going to be brought on.  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dom Nkala is going to be taken off.  Chris Goff is going to be brought on.  

65' - Joe Badenhorst slides the ball to Glynn Zvirekwi.  Glynn Zvirekwi chips a long ball to Elliot Bello.  Elliot Bello sees a run from Zareb kachingwe.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

66' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Glynn Zvirekwi will come off.  Denton Mahachi is brought on from the bench.  

69' - Kwau Madhuku successfully tackles Ian Jones and takes the ball.  Kwau Madhuku passes to Joe Badenhorst.  Joe Badenhorst tries to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by Colin Lightbody!  

73' - Colin Lightbody hits the ball long to Ian McCallen.  Ian McCallen slides the ball to Ian Jones.  Kwau Madhuku dispossesses Ian Jones and takes the ball.  Kwau Madhuku sees a run from Denton Mahachi.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

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

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  James McVicker is going to be taken off.  Kian Flett is brought on from the bench.  

87' - Ian McCallen spots a run from Umair Nasr.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Umair Nasr runs on to the ball.  Umair Nasr attempts the cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Umair Nasr attempts to speed past Kwau Madhuku, but is dispossessed.  

88' - Kwau Madhuku brings the ball forward, outpacing Ian McCallen.  

90' - Kwau Madhuku passes a long ball to Seth Mnkandla.  Seth Mnkandla crosses the ball, but Paul Grieves intercepts the ball.  



The match has ended Melbourne FC 0 - 0 Black Rhinos F.C..