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Match Report
Manly Oval
Spectators: 587 (Terracing: 441,
Seating: 135, VIP seats: 11) Ludomil Kajdasz was a little too slow when John Aldridge got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 6th minute. The score was now 1-0. Manly FC's Duncan Mcinnes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Antonin Dagorne in the 9th minute of play. Duncan Mcinnes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Norbert Cadart, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. John Aldridge took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ludomil Kajdasz. Ludomil Kajdasz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. 25 minutes into the match, Herblay's goalkeeper Ludomil Kajdasz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Randle Rutledge. When Herblay's Norbert Cadart in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manly FC's goalie prevented a goal. After 30 played minutes Manly FC got a freekick which was hit by Nilson Snabl. 31 minutes into the match, Herblay's goalkeeper Ludomil Kajdasz had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mo Salah. Duncan Mcinnes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Norbert Cadart in the 32nd minute of play. In the 34th minute of the match Herblay got a corner. Manly FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Dimitri Bougault ran over to the corner to take the kick. Manly FC's Duncan Mcinnes played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Norbert Cadart in the 39th minute of play. In the 41st match minute, Herblay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Holger Duusgaard to maneuver through the defense. Léon Monnet recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-0 at half-time.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Léon Monnet made a kick off. Ludomil Kajdasz took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nilson Snabl, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. John Aldridge took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Ludomil Kajdasz. Ludomil Kajdasz dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Randle Rutledge's late challenge caught a Herblay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Randle Rutledge helped the player get up and apologised. After 59 played minutes Manly FC got a freekick which was hit by Randle Rutledge. In the 62nd minute Herblay were awarded a corner. Dimitri Bougault went to the cornerflag to take it. Randle Rutledge got his second yellow card in the match during the 63rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Duncan Mcinnes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Norbert Cadart in the 66th minute. Duncan Mcinnes made an important save on a dangerous shot by Norbert Cadart in the 66th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Clifford Hamilton in the 67th minute of play forced Herblay's goalkeeper Ludomil Kajdasz to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Léon Monnet sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Léon Monnet who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Duncan Mcinnes when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 79th match minute, Herblay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurent Vilcot to maneuver through the defense. After 82 minutes Herblay's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Nilson Snabl who took care of the corner kick. In the 84th minute Mustapha Monteillet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Duncan Mcinnes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Duncan Mcinnes made a fantastic save in the 87th minute, when Dimitri Bougault sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Antonin Dagorne during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 90th minute, Antonin Dagorne hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Manly FC's Nilson Snabl got a free kick in the 92nd minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 94th minute, Dimitri Bougault managed to get in a good position for a shot. Herblay's supporters rose to their feet, but Dimitri Bougault was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Duncan Mcinnes breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.
Manly FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.
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