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Estadio da Luz
Spectators: 6840 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 0) In the 4th minute the ball was on its way in behind Casa do Benfica em Sydney's goalkeeper Jacobs Aylwin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. If Eavan Odonahoo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 6th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eavan Odonahoo's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jacobs Aylwin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. When Bringelly's Eavan Odonahoo in the 12th minute got a chance for a shot 12th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Casa do Benfica em Sydney's goalie prevented a goal. Herbert Eicke sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 16 minutes into the match, Eavan Odonahoo had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jacobs Aylwin. Casa do Benfica em Sydney's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Eavan Odonahoo was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. If Eavan Odonahoo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eavan Odonahoo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After having played for 23 minutes, Herbert Eicke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bringelly's supporters crossed their fingers, but Herbert Eicke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Herbert Eicke fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobs Aylwin having to interfere. Casa do Benfica em Sydney's Jacobs Aylwin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eavan Odonahoo in the 29th minute of play. The supporters of Casa do Benfica em Sydney booed when Bringelly was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benny Clack didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Damian Turnbull managed to get in a good position for a shot. Casa do Benfica em Sydney's supporters rose to their feet, but Damian Turnbull was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Burtt Mcquoid breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After having played for 35 minutes, Herbert Eicke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bringelly's supporters crossed their fingers, but Herbert Eicke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 39 minutes of play, Bringelly's Eavan Odonahoo made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jacobs Aylwin was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Bringelly were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eavan Odonahoo made a kick off. Jacobs Aylwin made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Herbert Eicke sent off a good shot on target. 55 minutes into the match, Bringelly's goal looked a bit too open when Damian Turnbull came free, but Burtt Mcquoid reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jacobs Aylwin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eavan Odonahoo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eavan Odonahoo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Jacobs Aylwin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Herbert Eicke had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 64 played minutes Bringelly got a freekick which was hit by Corey Oreilly. Casa do Benfica em Sydney's Jacobs Aylwin proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Casa do Benfica em Sydney from getting a goal against them. Burns Quinane hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. In the 72nd minute, Eavan Odonahoo fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. After having played for 74 minutes, Herbert Eicke managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Bringelly's supporters crossed their fingers, but Herbert Eicke was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Burtt Mcquoid showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Brooks Hardiman, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. Jeffray Wittber fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jacobs Aylwin having to interfere. Eavan Odonahoo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Jacobs Aylwin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Herbert Eicke received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Jacobs Aylwin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bringelly played a much better game than Casa do Benfica em Sydney and deserved their victory. The Casa do Benfica em Sydney players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.