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15/06/2054, Pokhara, Pokhara, Nepal, Live on National TV
World Cup G1

Australia Vs Nepal

Australia play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Sween (GK) , A Tracey (CB) , S Duris (CB) , M McCracken (RB) , K Dinwiddie (LB) , D Eidson (CDM) , B Flanagan (CAM) , R Madani (RM) , D Finley (LM) , M Mulligan (ST) , O Baris (ST) And the subs are: E Mattison (CB) , M Clogston (CB) , G Ingrao (CM) , E Aitken (CM) , J Craigo (ST)

Nepal play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: M Rana (GK) , K Manjhi (CB) , V Ranganathan (CB) , A Nigam (RB) , R Prakash (LB) , D Manhas (CM) , D Shastri (CDM) , J Beharry (CDM) , H Kannan (RM) , C Bhaskar (LM) , A Parikh (ST) And the subs are: D Toor (CB) , V Balmuchu (CB) , R Bhalla (CM) , R Ayali (CM) , H Pillai (ST)

Welcome to Pokhara in Pokhara, Nepal where Australia will face Nepal.  This is a group stage match in the World Cup.  The attendance is 24000.

1' - Australia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

12' - Akhil Nigam plays a long ball to Dhaval Manhas.  Dhaval Manhas plays the ball to Karan Manjhi.  Karan Manjhi sees Jaidev Beharry making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Jaidev Beharry is able to take the ball.  Jaidev Beharry tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball hits the post!  Morgan McCracken manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

14' - Danny Finley spots a run from Michael Mulligan.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Mulligan runs on to the ball.  Michael Mulligan reaches the byline and tries a cutback and is able to find Duncan Eidson.  Duncan Eidson tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Jaidev Beharry gets to the ball first and clears.

16' - Australia launch a counter attack.  Bob Flanagan sees a run from Michael Mulligan.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Michael Mulligan runs on to the ball.  Michael Mulligan tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

23' - Mahinder Rana plays a short pass to Akhil Nigam.  Akhil Nigam passes the ball to Dhaval Manhas.  Dhaval Manhas finds Randeep Prakash with a short pass.  Randeep Prakash plays a long ball to Vishal Ranganathan.  Bob Flanagan dispossesses Vishal Ranganathan and gains possession for his team.  Ashoka Parikh tackles Bob Flanagan and takes the ball.  Ashoka Parikh attempts to use his skills to beat Scott Duris, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

27' - Morgan McCracken successfully tackles Dhaval Manhas and takes the ball.  Morgan McCracken spots a run from Rehan Madani.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Chandrasekar Bhaskar finds Akhil Nigam with a short pass.  Danny Finley successfully tackles Akhil Nigam and the ball goes loose.  Darshan Shastri looks to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

32' - Jaidev Beharry looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

34' - Daniel Sween finds Bob Flanagan with a long ball.  Bob Flanagan brings the ball forward, outpacing Chandrasekar Bhaskar.  

35' - Bob Flanagan spots a run from Michael Mulligan.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael Mulligan takes the ball.  Michael Mulligan tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

41' - Vishal Ranganathan slides the ball to Randeep Prakash.  Randeep Prakash plays a long ball to Dhaval Manhas.  Dhaval Manhas spots a run from Ashoka Parikh.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Ashoka Parikh has strayed offside!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

51' - Danny Finley fires a shot from distance...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Danny Finley for Australia!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Baris will come off.  Jamie Craigo is brought on from the bench.  

51' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

58' - Akhil Nigam plays the ball to Darshan Shastri.  Darshan Shastri plays the ball to Hanuman Kannan.  Hanuman Kannan finds Jaidev Beharry with a long pass.  Jaidev Beharry passes to Dhaval Manhas.  Dhaval Manhas plays the ball to Jaidev Beharry.  Jaidev Beharry plays a short pass to Ashoka Parikh.  Ashoka Parikh hits a shot from distance...and Ashoka Parikh scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Nepal player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

59' - Australia kick the ball off for the restart.  

62' - Bob Flanagan passes to Duncan Eidson.  Duncan Eidson finds Bob Flanagan with a short pass.  Bob Flanagan spots a run from Jamie Craigo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Jamie Craigo is able to take the ball.  Jamie Craigo reaches the byline and tries a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Bob Flanagan brings the ball forward, outpacing Randeep Prakash.  

63' - Bob Flanagan reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Michael Mulligan sees Bob Flanagan making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Bob Flanagan is caught offside!  

69' - Duncan Eidson sees Danny Finley making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Danny Finley is able to take the ball.  Danny Finley tries to chip over the advancing Mahinder Rana...and its in! It's an exquisite goal from Danny Finley for Australia!  The keeper was stranded!

70' - Nepal kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Karan Manjhi passes the ball to Jaidev Beharry.  Jaidev Beharry passes the ball to Vishal Ranganathan.  Vishal Ranganathan plays a long ball to Hanuman Kannan.  Hanuman Kannan sees Dhaval Manhas making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Vishal Ranganathan is going to be taken off.  Deepak Toor joins the game from the bench.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Karan Manjhi is going to be taken off.  Vinay Balmuchu is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chandrasekar Bhaskar is going to be taken off.  Randeep Bhalla is going to be brought on.  

82' - Michael Mulligan spots a run from Danny Finley.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Danny Finley takes the ball.  Danny Finley tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Australia.  Michael Mulligan will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Dhaval Manhas intercepts the ball.  

83' - Michael Mulligan successfully tackles Dhaval Manhas and the ball goes loose.  Randeep Prakash runs with the ball, beating Jamie Craigo.  

87' - Duncan Eidson sees Bob Flanagan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Bob Flanagan runs on to the ball.  Bob Flanagan looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot is tipped around the post by Mahinder Rana!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Australia.  Danny Finley gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for full time. 



The match has ended Australia 2 - 1 Nepal.