Recap
In what was a physical game, Carlton managed to edge out underdogs Balwyn and avoid losing two consecutive games for the first time in three seasons.
The score was two-all heading into halftime with with Balwyn proving to be handful for what was an underwhelming Carlton side.
It was mid-way through the second half where Carlton showed their supremacy, nabbing two goals in quick succession and withstanding dangerous attacks from Balwyn to maintain their lead.
Abdirahman Ahmed starred for Carlton Heart, playing a pivotal role in Carlton’s second half resurgence.
Man of the Match: Abdirahman Ahmed (FC Carlton Heart)
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| Date | Time | Competition | Season | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 27, 2017 | 7:00 pm | Mens | 2017/2018 | 8 |
Results
| Club | 1st Half | 2nd Half | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Balwyn M | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| FC Carlton M | 2 | 3 | 5 |
FC Balwyn M
| Player | Goals | Assists | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Man of the match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Chappell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michele Giotta | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Coutinho | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omid Abdollahi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sasic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Sartori | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Marusic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Gustus | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Magrina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Lau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FC Carlton M
| Player | Goals | Assists | Yellow Cards | Red Cards | Man of the match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaaban Rajab | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Simsek | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Tamburrino | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdirizak Ahmed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Mcheileh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdirahman Ahmed | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Arturo Garzon Diaz | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruno Santos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ground
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