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FULL TIME
🇦🇺 Australia 1
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 3
A tough one for the Futsal Tillies to take
With the best two third placed teams making the quarter finals, all is not lost
Australia play Taiwan on Saturday, 7pm kickoff (AEST)
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40 - another Mclean shot, tipped over for a corner
AUS 1-3 UZB
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40 - Zoee Spadano is floored by a tackle so late, it reminded people of my attempts at being punctual
Shodiya Tosheva is booked
AUS 1-3 UZB
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Of course, a ball on a wooden court doesn't move as quickly as a frozen rubber puck on ice, and so while I'm screaming at my computer and looking for plays that just aren't there for the Futsal Tillies because physics #AUSvUZB #WACFutsal2025
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39 - and now Mclean plays a 1-2 with Barker and charges into the circle!!!
Uzbekistan get enough bodies in the way
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38 - where can you see a keeper hang out on the right wing? futsal!!
Uzbekistan defending admirably
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37 - looks like the pattern for the rest of the game is set
Australia throwing the kitchen sink at things, then Uzbekistan trying to hit that open goal whenever they get the ball back
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This last few minutes has basically been hockey with an empty net. I actually get what's going on #AUSvUZB #WACFutsal2025
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35 - Uzbekistan waste the chance to score a fourth, hitting the post when faced with an open goal
then Barker dances her way through, and more brave goalkeeping from Polyshkevich
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35 - Amy Barker's had a few shots in the last five minutes, and she has another one after Trudy Camilleri holds the ball up brilliantly, but she shoots straight at the keeper
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34 - looks like we're going to see a lot of Jessica Mclean going into attack to create the overload as Australia chase this one
but the Uzbeks are staying organised
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32 - it briefly opens up for Camilleri, but Polyshkevich makes a brave diving save at the Aussie captain's feet
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30 - wow! Polyshevich tries a length of the court shot after making a save, Easthope has to be alert to tip the ball over the bar
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30 - we're back underway, Easthope is fine to continue, but Safina has been helped from the court, hope she's ok and it's not too bad
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30 - a collision between Safina and Easthope, play is stopped while both players are checked
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28 - GOAL UZBEKISTAN
another scrappy one for the Aussies to concede, failure to clear their lines inside the circle, and it's bundled over the line
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28 - Uzbekistan have expertly managed the play since going ahead
however 12 minutes in futsal is an *eternity*
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26 - I'm enjoying these Jessica Mclean cameos as a keeper / attacker / free kick taker
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24 - GOAL UZBEKISTAN
loose touches at the back lead to two Uzbeks running through on the keeper, one pass and an open goal finish puts Uzbekistan ahead
Amy Barker is also booked for her last ditch and unsuccessful lunge to stop that goal
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24 - (the above list is nowhere near exhaustive!)
Polyshkevich joins the attack and takes a shot which Easthope saves
the Aussie keeper then goes for goal from her own circle, Uzbekistan clear
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23 - some Dub players with futsal backgrounds
Tori Tumeth, Abbey Lemon, Rhianna Pollicina, Bryleeh Henry, Grace Maher, Matilda McNamara, Sheridan Gallagher, Izzy Gomez, Bianca Galic, Jessika Nash, Darcey Malone, Bethany Gordon, Mary Stanic-Floody, Mariel Hecher
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we're back for the second half!
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HALF TIME
🇦🇺 Australia 1 (Arrowsmith)
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 1 (Amirova)
This kind of contest is exactly why I love futsal ... fast action, crunching tackles, keepers joining the attack 😍
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20 - this score display with a countdown clock showing tenths of a second is giving 1990s NBA broadcast
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18 - some fancy footwork from Safina, and an Aussie defender is sent for palov, but she's on her feet again soon enough
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17 - a closeup allows us to see Trudy Camilleri's George Cross tattoo, the perfect accessory for someone who has played rugby league for Malta 🇲🇹
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16 - KEEPER SHOT 💥
Polyshkevich pings one from range, Easthope looks completely unbothered as it hits the side netting
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14 - GOAL UZBEKISTAN
the Aussies can't clear, there's a scramble in the circle and Gulzoda Amirova pokes the ball home
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13 - POST! nearly a second for Australia, as Claudia Fruscalzo sends a defender to the shops and then hits the frame of the goal
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