League

Molong Park
Spectators: 6836 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1836, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Elliott Turnbull made the kick off which started today's match. Elliott Turnbull received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 4th minute. Elliott Baxter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elliott Baxter made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elliott Turnbull in the 10th minute of play. Cod Blackham hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. Latrobe's Rusty Petersen couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 13th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Convicts. Elliott Turnbull sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Elliott Turnbull had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jess Kinnaird sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elliott Baxter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliott Turnbull in the 35th minute of the match. Jess Kinnaird took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elliott Baxter. Elliott Baxter dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Elliott Turnbull sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Elliott Baxter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jess Kinnaird in the 44th minute of the match. If Elliott Turnbull had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Latrobe were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Bennett James received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Elliott Baxter tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Elliott Baxter made a fantastic save in the 52nd minute, when Patrick Didlock sent off a good shot on target. Barnabas Hayman hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. A hard shot by Bennett James from long distance, 54 minutes into the match, got Elliott Baxter's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. With his leg Elliott Baxter managed to avoid a goal in the 55thth minute, when Latrobe's Jess Kinnaird fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thanks to some nice moves Jess Kinnaird could shoot a difficult shot in the 57th minute, which Elliott Baxter however easily saved by the left post. Jess Kinnaird's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Elliott Baxter firmly grabbed it by the left post. Jason Moon didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Barnabas Hayman went, in the 67th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. After 71 played minutes Convicts got a freekick which was hit by Barnabas Hayman. Elliott Baxter showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Elliott Turnbull in the 72nd minute of the match. Latrobe's Jason Moon played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Barnabas Hayman in the 75th minute of play. The supporters of Latrobe booed when Convicts was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Barnabas Hayman didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Brye Johnson during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Latrobe booed when Convicts was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Brye Johnson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 85th minute of the match Rusty Petersen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Elliott Baxter skillfully saved the ball. The audience was convinced that Elliott Turnbull's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Elliott Baxter was relentless in the 90th minute of the game. Latrobe played a much better game than Convicts and deserved their victory. The Convicts players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.