Welcome to the match between Melbourne City FC and Lake Haven orient

2'

Pip Jardine lofted the ball over to Ipati Mihaylov, Bart Sampson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ipati Mihaylov found himself in some space and chipped the ball goalwards. Eugene Carl failed to charge down the shot.

But Ipati Mihaylov put it well wide ... He's kicked himself for missing that chance.

3'

Busawan Anongkul skipped easily past the challenge of Clint Davidson.

Busawan Anongkul blasted the ball towards the top corner from a distance. Ned Roscoe approached too late to tackle him.

Busawan Anongkul's shot looked destined for the net, but it went just over ... He dropped to his knees.

5'

Eddie Davison got past Buaban Komolthiti with ease.

Eddie Davison sent in a low cross, Roly Spence stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Uncommon Yap played the ball instantly down the left. Maximilian Watterud couldn't cut it.

Bart Sampson looked certain to score but Ufa Akuffo had done enough to put him off.

6'

David Boone got past Pip Jardine .

David Boone tried to send in a float cross but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Christopher Nikopolidis.

9'

Pip Jardine had the pace to beat Bart Sampson.

Pip Jardine blasted a banana shot from outside of the area. David Boone couldn't reach it.

Dillon Britton tipped the ball round the post.

14'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Ufa Akuffo.

Roly Spence jinked past Uncommon Yap.

Roly Spence sprinted to escape from Ned Roscoe.

Roly Spence lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Jewell Reynell wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Roly Spence left Dillon Britton with a simple save.

15'

Poor corner kick delivered by David Boone that went straight to the opposition.

16'

David Boone block tackled Apichet Sawika before Apichet Sawika tried to pass the ball.

17'

Pip Jardine dribbled confidently past Bart Sampson.

Pip Jardine tried to lob the keeper from a distance but David Boone charged down the shot.

19'

Pip Jardine fed the ball forward to Christopher Nikopolidis, Christopher Nikopolidis trapped the ball nicely before Bart Sampson could intercept.

Christopher Nikopolidis fired off a medium-ranged shot but David Boone managed to block the shot.

20'

Yellow card shown to Manny Morce.

22'

Maximilian Watterud took the ball confidently past Bart Sampson.

Maximilian Watterud crossed the ball high over David Boone.

Eugene Carl got above Busawan Anongkul to win the ball, then headed clear the danger.

23'

Christopher Nikopolidis received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Pip Jardine , Bart Sampson failed to reach the ball.

Christopher Nikopolidis turned with the ball past David Boone.

Christopher Nikopolidis shot with an overhead kick but Eugene Carl hoofed the ball clear.

24'

Apichet Sawika played a great ball for Busawan Anongkul, Ned Roscoe missed his interception.

Busawan Anongkul hit a crashing drive from a distance but Clint Davidson cleared the ball.

25'

Christopher Nikopolidis had the strength to hold off David Boone.

Christopher Nikopolidis knocked a lovely ball for Pip Jardine , Pip Jardine took possession of the ball before Bart Sampson could cut it out.

Pip Jardine was pressed by David Boone but he evaded the challenge and put some curve on the shot from 20 yards.

But Pip Jardine couldn't get it on target ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

27'

Manny Morce attempted to play a long ball but The ball ricocheted off Jewell Reynell.

32'

Swerving shot by Christopher Nikopolidis from long range but David Boone hoofed the ball clear.

34'

Pip Jardine tried to twist past Bart Sampson but failed.

35'

Ipati Mihaylov stepped up and struck the freekick. Dillon Britton could only parry it.

39'

Buaban Komolthiti tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but Bart Sampson read the game well to intercept the ball.

40'

Christopher Nikopolidis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Bart Sampson intercepted the pass.

41'

Pip Jardine shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards. Bart Sampson didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Dillon Britton did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it wide.

42'

Pip Jardine turned on the ball to leave Bart Sampson standing.

Pip Jardine squared the ball, David Boone failed to reach the ball.

Ufa Akuffo aimed a one touch pass to his left . Jewell Reynell couldn't cut it.

43'

Apichet Sawika tried to hit a long ball forward but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ned Roscoe.

44'

Pip Jardine attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but the shot was blocked by Emory Hobbes.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Melbourne City FC maintained 68% of possession and 32% for Lake Haven orient. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

49'

Busawan Anongkul tried an audacious shot on goal from 30 yards. Eddie Davison approached too late to block it.

Dillon Britton need faster reflex to save it ... Busawan Anongkul scored a fabulous goal !!! ... The fans were ecstatic !

Melbourne City FC 1 - 0 Lake Haven orient

53'

Manny Morce picked up Apichet Sawika's excellent ball, Ned Roscoe couldn't cut out the pass.

Manny Morce blasted a banana shot from outside of the area but Clint Davidson threw himself in front of the shot.

54'

Pip Jardine tried to skip past the challenge of David Boone but David Boone dispossessed Pip Jardine .

55'

Manny Morce floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Ipati Mihaylov got above Jewell Reynell to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Manny Morce tried to move the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Eugene Carl.

58'

Apichet Sawika tried to dribble past Ned Roscoe but Ned Roscoe succesfully won the ball from Apichet Sawika.

60'

Apichet Sawika tried to sprint past Ned Roscoe but failed.

61'

David Boone tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

62'

Apichet Sawika directed the ball to Manny Morce, Manny Morce trapped the ball nicely before Ned Roscoe could reach it.

Manny Morce tried to play a long ball but Clint Davidson cut it out.

63'

Roly Spence tried to skip past Eddie Davison but Eddie Davison succesfully won the ball from Roly Spence.

64'

Manny Morce tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Ned Roscoe.

65'

Roly Spence made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but Emory Hobbes intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

67'

Ufa Akuffo tried to lift the corner into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

69'

David Boone took the ball confidently past Pip Jardine .

David Boone swung in a float cross, Christopher Nikopolidis couldn't reach it.

Celestine Hayward got to the ball before Ufa Akuffo, then had a header for a goal.

But Celestine Hayward put it narrowly over ... He buried his face in his hands.

71'

Apichet Sawika lifted the ball ahead of Ipati Mihaylov, Ipati Mihaylov controlled the ball when bringing it down before Emory Hobbes could cut it out.

Vicious shot by Ipati Mihaylov for the top corner but Eugene Carl removed the danger.

72'

Pip Jardine tried to feed the high ball but The ball cannoned off Bart Sampson.

73'

The referee reached into his pocket and showed a yellow card to Busawan Anongkul.

David Boone executed a block tackle on Busawan Anongkul before Busawan Anongkul attempted to fire off a shot from long range.

75'

Pip Jardine took the ball over the halfway line,Bart Sampson stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Ipati Mihaylov got up above Jewell Reynell, then had a header for a goal.

But Ipati Mihaylov didn't get close to troubling the keeper ... It was an epic miss.

76'

Bart Sampson could not stop Apichet Sawika going past him.

Apichet Sawika chipped the ball over Ned Roscoe towards goal from 20 yards.

But it went over the bar ... He hung his head in shame for missing what was such an easy chance.

78'

Roly Spence tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Emory Hobbes.

79'

The referee pulled out the red card for Manny Morce. Manny Morce has been sent off!

80'

Apichet Sawika tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under pressure from Ned Roscoe.

81'

David Boone made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Christopher Nikopolidis.

82'

Pip Jardine turned with the ball past Bart Sampson.

Pip Jardine sent in a low cross, David Boone tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Busawan Anongkul ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Jewell Reynell failed to charge down the shot.

Dillon Britton tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Busawan Anongkul found the net !!! ... He danced around the corner flag with his teammates !

Melbourne City FC 2 - 0 Lake Haven orient

83'

Pip Jardine tried to lift the ball forward but Bart Sampson read the game well to intercept the ball.

86'

Apichet Sawika played a pinpoint pass to Roly Spence, Ned Roscoe stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Roly Spence attempted to lob the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he had been pressured by Clint Davidson.

87'

Apichet Sawika hit it high and hard towards goal from 30 yards but Ned Roscoe cleared the ball.

88'

Apichet Sawika darted past Ned Roscoe.

Apichet Sawika shot a hopeful chance from medium-range but Clint Davidson cleared the ball from danger.

89'

Pip Jardine made a good pass to Christopher Nikopolidis, Christopher Nikopolidis took it in his stride before Bart Sampson could cut it out.

Christopher Nikopolidis had shrugged off the challenge of David Boone and smashed the ball towards the top corner from distance.

Dillon Britton made an acrobatic save.

91'

Yellow card shown to Maximilian Watterud.

Buaban Komolthiti dribbled past Emory Hobbes.

Buaban Komolthiti tried to deliver the ball in from wide but Eddie Davison did well to spot and intercept the cross.

93'

Apichet Sawika tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Clint Davidson.

95'

Pip Jardine attempted a thunderous drive from 35 yards but David Boone got himself between the ball and goal.

End Match Melbourne City FC 2 - 0 Lake Haven orient