Melbourne Arena
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139,
Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) FC Caspiy's Filipp Debabov started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. If Paco Everett had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Martyn Baiseitov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kris Pearse, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Kris Pearse kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Martyn Baiseitov. That made the score 1-0 in the 8 minute of play. A collision led to FC Caspiy getting a freekick after 12 minutes play. Viktor Kitaev hit a great ball. Martyn Baiseitov made a fantastic save in the 13th minute, when Paco Everett sent off a good shot on target. Viktor Kitaev charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Viktor Kitaev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Paco Everett received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. Martyn Baiseitov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Caspiy's defense didn't have a chance, in the 21st minute, when Kris Pearse scored to the left of an out of position Martyn Baiseitov, making the score, 2-0. Through an outstanding action, after 24 minutes, Martyn Baiseitov successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 27th minute Boroondara Milan were awarded a corner. Ned Mills went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Boroondara Milan's Ned Mills to fire away a dangerous shot which Martyn Baiseitov despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. In the 28th minute Kris Pearse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martyn Baiseitov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of FC Caspiy booed when Boroondara Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ned Mills didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Kris Pearse had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 36th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Andres Stevens had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Paco Everett to make the kick off. Paco Everett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kris Pearse recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Boroondara Milan's Ned Mills got a free kick in the 60th minute. 63 minutes into the match, Boroondara Milan's Kris Pearse sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Martyn Baiseitov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 65th minute Kris Pearse shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Martyn Baiseitov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the game, Kris Pearse cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Martyn Baiseitov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of FC Caspiy booed when Boroondara Milan was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arty Shearn didn't get a good kick on the ball. Paco Everett sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 72nd minute, Kris Pearse ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Martyn Baiseitov was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-0. Paco Everett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martyn Baiseitov having to interfere. In the 78th minute, Kris Pearse made a precise shot to the right of Martyn Baiseitov. FC Caspiy's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 7-0. In the 81st minute Klim Muravev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Bath Boyce saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC Caspiy's Martyn Baiseitov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kris Pearse in the 84th minute of play. Andres Stevens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. Martyn Baiseitov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kris Pearse sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bath Boyce showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artem Yastrebov in the 93rd minute of the match. Paco Everett fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 96th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Martyn Baiseitov having to interfere.
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