St LuXun Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34,
Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Neville Wal started the match with the kick off. After 11 minutes, Wieslaw Pilitowski mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nightmare and the Australian Youth Academy players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 11th minute, Wieslaw Pilitowski hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neville Wal in the 12th minute of play forced Nightmare's goalkeeper Norbert Kociniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Dakota Gaffigan came up free with the goalie in the 14th minute, the Australian Youth Academy fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Dakota Gaffigan couldn't finish the play. Bradley Obree hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Emil Okopny was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 17th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Neville Wal in the 21st minute of play forced Nightmare's goalkeeper Norbert Kociniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 24 minutes, Neville Wal took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Norbert Kociniewski to make any attempt to save it. Norbert Kociniewski was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Olliver Todman showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 27 minute of play. Ben Minton fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Norbert Kociniewski having to interfere. In the 33rd minute Neville Wal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Norbert Kociniewski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 35th minute, Brayden Carberry hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Roch Smolarek received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 36th minute. Dani Cochrane tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With an all-out effort, Australian Youth Academy's Norbert Kociniewski threw himself towards the right post 38 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Neville Wal, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Olliver Todman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Australian Youth Academy's supporters rose to their feet, but Olliver Todman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Norbert Kociniewski breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 44 minutes into the match, Nightmare's goal looked a bit too open when Olliver Todman came free, but Norbert Kociniewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Neville Wal took the ball and in the 48 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Norbert Kociniewski. Norbert Kociniewski dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.
After a defensive mix-up in Nightmare's zone, Dakota Gaffigan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Norbert Kociniewski came out of the goal and Dakota Gaffigan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Norbert Kociniewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Olliver Todman in the 57th minute of the match. Australian Youth Academy's Ben Minton got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Nightmare's Norbert Kociniewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Olliver Todman in the 60th minute of play. Jamie Baba kicked well hit freekick during the 61st minute of the match. 62 minutes into the match, Nightmare's Emil Okopny broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 64 minutes into the match, Nightmare's goal looked a bit too open when Neville Wal came free, but Norbert Kociniewski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th minute, Neville Wal ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Norbert Kociniewski was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Australian Youth Academy made a substitution. Dugald Berresford replaced Ben Minton. Neville Wal scored 6-0 in the 77th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Norbert Kociniewski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Norbert Kociniewski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dugald Berresford in the 81st minute of the match. Nightmare's Norbert Kociniewski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Neville Wal in the 84th minute of play. Dugald Berresford scored 7-0 in the 85th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Norbert Kociniewski, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Norbert Kociniewski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Neville Wal in the 90th minute of play. Norbert Kociniewski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olliver Todman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Bradley Obree hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 94 played minutes, Nightmare's Emil Okopny shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Dani Cochrane came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Nightmare reached it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dugald Berresford in the 97th minute of play forced Nightmare's goalkeeper Norbert Kociniewski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Australian Youth Academy were the better team. Australian Youth Academy's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.
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