Recap
In a match that could be mistaken for a UFC match, Hume managed to stay afloat against a bombardment of shots from Fitzroy. The loss for Fitzroy were crucial points lost as they begin to slump in an important part of the season.
In a first half that saw as many yellow cards as it did goals, the players were fired up and battling hard. Hume, despite the pressure from a top tier side didn’t succumb in the first half, heading into the second with a slight 2-1 lead.
Although they had a break to cool off, the drive in these players was as potent as ever with the physicality of the game only rising. Another 4 yellow cards and a controversial red card saw the game come right down to the wire. However, behind the heroics of goalkeeping extraordinaire Frano Saric Hume were able to ride the game out to a 4-3 victory.
Man of the Match: Frano Saric (Hume FC)