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20/11/2036, AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia
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Melbourne FC Vs Linfield F.C.

Melbourne FC play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N Macris (GK) , J Mazzocchi (CB) , P Grieves (CB) , I Jones (CB) , K Flett (RB) , E Lyle (LB) , G Herde (CDM) , I McCallen (CAM) , C Cooper (RM) , D Priddy (LM) , M Bryce (ST) And the subs are: D Mina (CB) , J Crumm (CB) , S McCloud (CM) , R Adam (CM) , M Smylie (ST)

Linfield F.C. play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: M Hanegan (GK) , M Moriarty (CB) , D Hughes (CB) , S McLean (CB) , D McAdams (RB) , B McCabe (LB) , R Dolan (CDM) , R Fitzgerald (CAM) , T McCreery (RM) , M Higgins (LM) , N Berne (ST) And the subs are: S Fylan (CB) , R Campbell (CM) , L Cary (ST)

Welcome to AAMI Park in Melbourne, Australia where Melbourne FC will face Linfield F.C..  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 13224.

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

4' - Darryl Priddy passes the ball to Gregor Herde.  Gregor Herde passes the ball to Paul Grieves.  Paul Grieves chips a long ball to Ian Jones.  Ian Jones crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Rory Fitzgerald.  

17' - Shamus McLean plays a short pass to Rory Fitzgerald.  Rory Fitzgerald slides the ball to Matthew Higgins.  Ian Jones tackles Matthew Higgins and takes the ball.  Ian Jones passes a long ball to Joe Mazzocchi.  Joe Mazzocchi sees a run from Michael Bryce.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

20' - Shamus McLean passes a long ball to Dean McAdams.  Dean McAdams sees Niall Berne making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Niall Berne has strayed offside!  

22' - Ian McCallen plays a long pass to Ellis Lyle.  Ellis Lyle looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but Matthew Hanegan gets down to stop the shot!  

23' - Matthew Hanegan spots a run from Matthew Higgins.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

28' - Melbourne FC attempt a quick counter attack.  Paul Grieves finds Ellis Lyle with a long pass.  Ellis Lyle runs with the ball, beating Mel Moriarty.  

29' - Ellis Lyle curves the ball into the box, but Mel Moriarty intercepts and takes possession.  

34' - Kian Flett dispossesses Rich Dolan and gains possession for his team.  Kian Flett tries to beat Thomas McCreery using his ball skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

35' - Kian Flett attempts to hit a long range shot...but its wide!

37' - Matthew Hanegan spots a run from Niall Berne.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

44' - Gregor Herde successfully tackles Rich Dolan and takes the ball.  Gregor Herde plays a short pass to Michael Bryce.  Michael Bryce finds Gregor Herde with a short pass.  Gregor Herde looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

45' - Linfield F.C. kick the ball off for the restart.  

47' - Darragh Hughes passes the ball to Shamus McLean.  Shamus McLean finds Rory Fitzgerald with a short pass.  Rory Fitzgerald sees Niall Berne making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

53' - Ian McCallen passes the ball to Ian Jones.  Ian Jones hits the ball long to Gregor Herde.  Gregor Herde hits the ball from long range, aiming for the top of the net...but its over!

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Bryce is going to be taken off.  Michael Smylie is going to be brought on.  

54' - Matthew Hanegan spots a run from Niall Berne.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

56' - Ian McCallen finds Ellis Lyle with a long pass.  Ellis Lyle hits a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but its wide!

63' - Matthew Hanegan plays a long pass to Rich Dolan.  Rich Dolan plays the ball to Thomas McCreery.  Paul Grieves successfully tackles Thomas McCreery and takes possession.  Paul Grieves plays a long pass to Ellis Lyle.  Ellis Lyle passes the ball to Ian McCallen.  Ian McCallen passes the ball to Corey Cooper.  Corey Cooper runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Rory Fitzgerald.  That will be a freekick for Melbourne FC.  

64' - Ian McCallen prepares to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but goalkeeper Matthew Hanegan takes hold of the ball.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gregor Herde is going to be taken off.  Dillon Mina is brought on from the bench.  

66' - Rory Fitzgerald sees a run from Matthew Higgins.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Matthew Higgins has strayed offside!  

69' - Ian McCallen finds Kian Flett with a long pass.  Kian Flett crosses the ball, finding Ian McCallen.  Ian McCallen jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but Matthew Hanegan stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Brandon McCabe gets to the ball first and clears.

73' - Ian McCallen shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian McCallen is going to be taken off.  Sid McCloud is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Brandon McCabe is going to be taken off.  Leon Cary is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Mel Moriarty plays the ball to Darragh Hughes.  Ian Jones dispossesses Darragh Hughes and takes the ball.  Ian Jones plays a long pass to Paul Grieves.  Paul Grieves sees Michael Smylie making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

87' - Mel Moriarty plays the ball to Rory Fitzgerald.  Rory Fitzgerald plays a long ball to Darragh Hughes.  Darragh Hughes sees Matthew Higgins making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Matthew Higgins runs on to the ball.  Matthew Higgins looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

90' - Shamus McLean spots a run from Niall Berne.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  



The match has ended Melbourne FC 0 - 0 Linfield F.C..