Official Cup

Melbourne Park
Spectators: 169 (Terracing: 127, Seating: 39, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Burhanettin Utman started the match with the kick off. Melbourne 007's Thomas Diehl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavies Muñagorri in the 3rd minute of play. After 5 played minutes FC Bruges got a freekick which was hit by Xavies Muñagorri. Melbourne 007's Thomas Diehl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavies Muñagorri in the 6th minute of play. FC Bruges's Luc Van Hinnendael played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Burhanettin Utman in the 11th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, Melbourne 007's goal looked a bit too open when Mac Mon came free, but Thomas Diehl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Qiu Sheng Yuan charged in rather forcefully in the 13th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Qiu Sheng Yuan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Melbourne 007 getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Qiu Sheng Yuan hit a great ball. Lasse Kroner took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 14th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Thomas Diehl. Melbourne 007's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Thomas Diehl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ken Brogren, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. 19 minutes into the match, Melbourne 007's goal looked a bit too open when Ken Brogren came free, but Thomas Diehl reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 20th minute, Carl Van Kamp hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Thomas Diehl showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mac Mon in the 25th minute of the match. In the 28th minute Xavies Muñagorri shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Thomas Diehl saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Melbourne 007's Thomas Diehl played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavies Muñagorri in the 28th minute of play. After 33 played minutes Melbourne 007 got a freekick which was hit by 秦梁翀. After taking down the ball on FC Bruges's corner Mac Mon fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Thomas Diehl quite easily take care of the ball. The FC Bruges fans' excitement grew in the 40th match minute when FC Bruges's Xavies Muñagorri looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Shane Corrigan scored 0-3 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thomas Diehl, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Melbourne 007 players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Bruges were winning 0-3.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Xavies Muñagorri stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Xavies Muñagorri in the 53rd minute of play forced Melbourne 007's goalkeeper Thomas Diehl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Diehl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mac Mon, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mac Mon in the 59th minute of play forced Melbourne 007's goalkeeper Thomas Diehl to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thomas Diehl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xavies Muñagorri in the 60th minute of play. Ken Brogren could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Thomas Diehl made a huge save. 63 minutes into the match, Melbourne 007's goalkeeper Thomas Diehl had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ken Brogren. Thomas Diehl had great luck who in the 65thth minute grab hold of the ball when Mac Mon from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. With his leg Thomas Diehl managed to avoid a goal in the 70thth minute, when FC Bruges's Ken Brogren fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Thomas Diehl made an important save on a dangerous shot by Xavies Muñagorri in the 76th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Xavies Muñagorri got free with Thomas Diehl in the 80th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Thomas Diehl showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mac Mon, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. Thomas Diehl made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mac Mon in the 83rd minute of play. 85 minutes into the match, Mac Mon dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Thomas Diehl, 0-4. Thomas Diehl was out of position in the 89 minute of play, and Carl Van Kamp capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Carl Van Kamp really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. FC Bruges's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.