Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Galaxy trips Melbourne Victory on PK Shootout !

LA Galaxy Asia Pacific Tour 2011





Galaxy trips Melbourne Victory on PK Shootout !

Galaxy          2  -    2     Melbourne

PK Shootout:

Galaxy         4     -  3     Melbourne

Melbourne Victory struck early on the 15th  with a blast from inside the box by Hernandez off a rebound! Cermak  then finished off a ball through from Hernandez on the 38th for a 2-0 advantage !

Galaxy notched its first goal after Robbi Keane netted his first penalty kick after a questionable handball call inside the box on the 43rd for 1-2 Melbourne lead at the break! 

Again, on the 50th , Keane homed in his second PK for the equaliser after Beckham was taken down in the box!

The exciting match  ended 2-2 after regulation time then went into penalty kicks shootout for the decider.

Here are the match highlights :





Scoring Summary:

MEL     :    Carlos Hernandez      15'
MEL     :     Isaka Cernak             37'
 
LA        :     Robbie Keane (PK)   43'
LA:             Robbie Keane (PK)   50'


PK Shootout:

Melbourne (3) :  

Vargas (goal) 
Jeggo (goal) 
Pondeljak (goal) 
Retre (crossbar)
Rojas (save)


LA Galaxy (4) : 

Donovan   (crossbar) 
Jimenez   (goal)
Berhalter  (goal)
Stephens (goal)
Cardozo   (goal)







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