A-League: Melbourne Victory 2-1 vs. Newcastle Jets Analysis (Part 1)
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Melbourne-Victory-c39899 gained triumph in an important A-League fixture.
The striker produced an impressive show during the time he was on pitch and henceforth might have even gained a place in the Socceroos squad.
Kruse was man of the hour when he conjured the 90th minute stunner run allowing Melbourne Victory to win the match with a 1-goal lead. In their match against Newcastle Jets at AAMI Park, hopeful of the top six were thwarted
with the last minute goal that finished by Ricardinho.
The Brazilian, Ricardinho placed the ball coolly at the back of the net with an assist from Kruse. The lustrous performances from the duo constantly threatened to score the match-changing goal.
It was the top gun in A-League, who orchestrated the goal, as he dribbled down the left flank. In the process, he out-smarted three defenders and then passed the ball to Ricardinho who slipped it past the goal keeper.
It seems highly likely now that Kruse will be part of the Australian national team in the future. His case will be helped as Socceroos assistant Coach Aurelio Vidmar had an eye out for him in the match. Now, it is expected that
his name will be up for the 23 men squad to be announced for the Asian Cup staring in January.
With this victory, Melbourne Victory are now comparatively safe in the top 6 in A-League. Now, only fringe positions are left in the league for minor teams to fight over.
Now, in the aftermath of this match, Newcastle Jets are gravely positioned. To grab hold of a good position will be a hard job now, but with the team chemistry Newcastle Jets possess it is not a task out of hand.
It will be a race in the final stages of the tournament for all teams now, as they all are scheduled for matches which will provide a result on decipherable in the last half.
Earlier in this match, it seemed like the fixture would end as a draw with a goal apiece. Both goals by each team were well deserved as good game plays and finesse finishing were involved in their build up.
Melbourne Victory’s midfielder Carlos Hernandez drew first blood after the kick off with a stunner 20th minute strike. He made a good run before a superb turn after which Hernandez dodged defenders of Newcastle Jets.
Eyeing the shooting option, he went for it from 25 yards out and produced a marvellous goal with a strongly struck low shot.
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