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19/09/2054, Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia, Live on National TV
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Australia Vs South Africa

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)

South Africa play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Loots (GK) , N Nqakula (CB) , L Mahlangu (CB) , L Molekane (RB) , T Breytenbach (LB) , T Khumalo (CDM) , L Kasulu (CAM) , T Chikunga (RM) , L Van Vollenhoven (LM) , J Van Zyl (ST) , T Nzimande (ST) And the subs are: E Van Niekerk (CB) , I Van der Knaap (CB) , E Van den Berg (CM) , S Marais (CM) , J Kajimba (ST)
Welcome to Stadium Australia in Sydney, Australia where Australia will face South Africa.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 82889.

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

3' - Duncan Eidson plays a short pass to Alen Tracey.  Alen Tracey passes the ball to Rehan Madani.  Rehan Madani sees a run from Owen Baris.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

6' - Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven chips a long ball to Luvolwethu Mahlangu.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu slides the ball to Jodocus Van Zyl.  Jodocus Van Zyl attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Jodocus Van Zyl for South Africa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

12' - Alen Tracey spots a run from Bob Flanagan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bob Flanagan runs on to the ball.  Bob Flanagan tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

13' - Robert Loots spots a run from Thabo Nzimande.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Thabo Nzimande is caught offside!  

16' - Danny Finley passes a long ball to Bob Flanagan.  Bob Flanagan passes to Duncan Eidson.  Duncan Eidson sees Danny Finley making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Danny Finley is caught offside!  

19' - Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven plays a long ball to Luvolwethu Mahlangu.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu sees Jodocus Van Zyl making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jodocus Van Zyl is able to control the ball.  Jodocus Van Zyl hits the ball...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

24' - Daniel Sween finds Alen Tracey with a short pass.  Alen Tracey passes to Duncan Eidson.  Duncan Eidson finds Morgan McCracken with a short pass.  Morgan McCracken sees Michael Mulligan making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Mulligan is able to take the ball.  Michael Mulligan tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Duncan Eidson is first to the loose ball...Duncan Eidson looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

27' - Robert Loots finds Lucas Kasulu with a short pass.  Lucas Kasulu sees a run from Thabo Nzimande.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Thabo Nzimande is caught offside!  

30' - Danny Finley plays a short pass to Duncan Eidson.  Duncan Eidson hits the ball long to Bob Flanagan.  Bob Flanagan crosses the ball into the box, but Luvolwethu Mahlangu intercepts the ball.  

33' - Luvolwethu Mahlangu hits the ball long to Lucas Kasulu.  Lucas Kasulu sees a run from Thabo Nzimande.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Thabo Nzimande runs on to the ball.  Thabo Nzimande attempts the cutback, but Lucas Kasulu is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Thuso Khumalo tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

38' - Daniel Sween plays a long pass to Morgan McCracken.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu tackles Morgan McCracken and takes possession.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu finds Lehlohonolo Molekane with a long pass.  Lehlohonolo Molekane spots a run from Thabo Nzimande.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Thabo Nzimande runs on to the ball.  Thabo Nzimande tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for South Africa.  Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, finding Tokelo Chikunga.  Tokelo Chikunga directs a header down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

41' - Daniel Sween finds Alen Tracey with a long pass.  Alen Tracey slides the ball to Michael Mulligan.  Michael Mulligan attempts to outskill Lehlohonolo Molekane.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

42' - Michael Mulligan tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Australia.  Danny Finley gets ready to take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

46' - Tone Breytenbach passes a long ball to Lucas Kasulu.  Lucas Kasulu sees a run from Jodocus Van Zyl.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jodocus Van Zyl is able to take the ball.  Jodocus Van Zyl attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Jodocus Van Zyl for South Africa!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

46' - South Africa kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Lehlohonolo Molekane plays a short pass to Thuso Khumalo.  Thuso Khumalo passes the ball to Tone Breytenbach.  Tone Breytenbach sees Thuso Khumalo making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Thuso Khumalo takes the ball.  Thuso Khumalo fires a shot towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

50' - Daniel Sween spots a run from Bob Flanagan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Bob Flanagan is able to control the ball.  Bob Flanagan attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Robert Loots!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Owen Baris is going to be taken off.  Jamie Craigo joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Thuso Khumalo passes to Lucas Kasulu.  Lucas Kasulu tries to beat Morgan McCracken using his ball skills, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Morgan McCracken has been booked.  That will be a freekick for South Africa.  

57' - Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box, but Morgan McCracken intercepts the ball.  

58' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Thabo Nzimande is going to be taken off.  Jonathan Kajimba is going to be brought on.  

59' - Tokelo Chikunga sees Jonathan Kajimba making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Thuso Khumalo is going to be taken off.  Elewijt Van Niekerk joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Bob Flanagan finds Scott Duris with a long pass.  Scott Duris sees Jamie Craigo making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Jamie Craigo is caught offside!  

71' - Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven passes a long ball to Lehlohonolo Molekane.  Lehlohonolo Molekane passes to Jodocus Van Zyl.  Bob Flanagan tackles Jodocus Van Zyl and takes possession.  Australia attempt to counter.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu dispossesses Bob Flanagan and takes the ball.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu plays a long pass to Nwa Nqakula.  Nwa Nqakula sees Jodocus Van Zyl making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Jodocus Van Zyl is able to take the ball.  Jodocus Van Zyl fires a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

74' - Daniel Sween passes a long ball to Alen Tracey.  Nwa Nqakula dispossesses Alen Tracey and takes possession.  Nwa Nqakula finds Tone Breytenbach with a long ball.  Tone Breytenbach crosses the ball, and manages to find Lucas Kasulu.  Lucas Kasulu tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a tremendous goal from Lucas Kasulu for South Africa!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Nwa Nqakula is going to be taken off.  Inigo Van der Knaap is brought on from the bench.  

81' - Inigo Van der Knaap finds Lucas Kasulu with a short pass.  Lucas Kasulu sees Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven is able to take the ball.  Lambrecht Van Vollenhoven shoots towards goal...but Daniel Sween manages to stop the shot!  

84' - Daniel Sween passes to Scott Duris.  Scott Duris plays a long pass to Morgan McCracken.  Morgan McCracken attempts to outskill Inigo Van der Knaap.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Morgan McCracken runs with the ball!  

89' - Luvolwethu Mahlangu plays a short pass to Lehlohonolo Molekane.  Kenzie Dinwiddie tackles Lehlohonolo Molekane and the ball goes loose.  Luvolwethu Mahlangu sees a run from Lucas Kasulu.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lucas Kasulu takes the ball.  Lucas Kasulu looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Lucas Kasulu for South Africa!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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



The match has ended Australia 0 - 4 South Africa.