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Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rob Burton kicked off to start the match. When Laerte Ramalho came up free with the goalie in the 12th minute, the 等待和希望MU 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 Laerte Ramalho couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Herman De Strijcker in the 14th minute of play forced 等待和希望MU's goalkeeper 钱泉渊 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to 等待和希望MU getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. 秦霖永 hit a great ball. 17 minutes into the match, 等待和希望MU's goal looked a bit too open when Rob Burton came free, but 钱泉渊 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 任泉光 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 22nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by 任泉光 in the 25th minute of play forced Manly FC's goalkeeper Sydney Ross to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 钱泉渊 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Herman De Strijcker in the 27th minute of play. After a rather tough play, 等待和希望MU's Laerte Ramalho got a free kick in the 27th minute. A collision led to Manly FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Mac Allister hit a great ball. Sydney Ross acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 32nd minute, took the ball on the long shot from 史永希. In the 41st minute 史天威 shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sydney Ross saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Sydney Ross took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Laerte Ramalho, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Manly FC's Rob Burton got a good chance for a goal in the 53rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Herman De Strijcker recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 54th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Manly FC's Sydney Ross played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laerte Ramalho in the 57th minute of play. 史天威 recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 61st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 等待和希望MU made a substitution. 邓挺强 replaced 史永希. 63 minutes into the match, Rob Burton notched a goal, 0-3, to the right of 等待和希望MU's 钱泉渊. 钱泉渊 was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Mac Allister fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Manly FC's protests and gave Mac Allister a yellow card for diving instead. Mac Allister hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Manly FC's Sydney Ross played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 任泉光 in the 72nd minute of play. 等待和希望MU's defense didn't have a chance, in the 76th minute, when Mister Yasin scored to the left of an out of position 钱泉渊, making the score, 0-4. 等待和希望MU's 邱笑誉 was substituted for 任泉光. In the 80th match minute, 等待和希望MU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 许彬响 to maneuver through the defense. Herman De Strijcker was extremely unlucky when he, in the 82nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. After 84 played minutes Manly FC got a freekick which was hit by Mister Yasin. In the 85th match minute, 等待和希望MU was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by 严适亮 to maneuver through the defense. 邱笑誉 fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sydney Ross having to interfere. 92 minutes into the match, 等待和希望MU's goalkeeper 钱泉渊 had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Herman De Strijcker. The Manly FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Manly FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.