2012 Victorian State Knockout Cup Results

written by John Punshon
Sources: FFV website, Club websites, Suburban and Regional newspapers online

Home Team v Away Team
Stage One
Clubs, except those from the Premier League and State League 1, play off within their Zone to Qualify for Stage Two (Round Four)
Central Zone
Round One
Saturday, March 10, 2012.
Melbourne Lions
Melbourne Lions forfeited the match
0 - 3 South Yarra
Melbourne Lions forfeited the match
Saturday, March 10, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Middle Park
Stephen Gibson, John Stewart, Ally Cook, Barry Dolan, Gavin Cremming, Jason Hart, Neil Mullen (Ally Barron), Kevin Hogan (Chris Stevenson), Nathan Meade, Mickey Furness, Miles Tidd (Esteban Pinto).
Goals: Mullen x 2, Meade
3 - 1 Elwood City
Saturday, March 10, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Malvern City 5 - 3 Melbourne Tornado
Saturday, March 10, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Collingwood City 4 - 0 Albert Park
Saturday, March 10, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Old Melburnians 1 - 2 Melbourne University
Byes: Clifton Hill, St Kilda, Yarraville
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
South Yarra 0 - 2 Yarraville
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Middle Park
Line-up included: Neil Mullen, Chris Stevenson, Mickey Furness & Miles Tidd.
Goals: Tidd x 2, Mullen, Furness, Stevenson
After extra time
5 - 3 Collingwood City
After extra time
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
St Kilda 2 - 1 Clifton Hill
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Melbourne University 0 - 2 Malvern City
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Yarraville 1 - 0 Middle Park
Saturday, March 24, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Malvern City 2 - 0 St Kilda
Qualified for Round 4: Malvern City & Yarraville
Eastern Zone
Round One
No matches
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Freeway Reserve, Mulgrave .
Brandon Park 5 - 2 Croydon City Arrows
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Jubilee Park, Ringwood.
Ringwood City 0 - 4 Eastern Lions
Byes: Monbulk Rangers, Mooroolbark
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Freeway Reserve, Mulgrave .
Brandon Park
Awarded to Brandon Park 3-0
Score amended from Brandon Park 1 Eastern Lions 3
3 - 0 Eastern Lions
Awarded to Brandon Park 3-0
Score amended from Brandon Park 1 Eastern Lions 3
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Esther Park, Mooroolbark.
Mooroolbark 2 - 5 Monbulk Rangers
Qualified for Round 4: Brandon Park & Monbulk Rangers
Goulbourn North East Zone
Round One
No matches
Round Two
Saturday, March 24, 2012. John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton.
Shepparton
Line-up included: Jamie Thomas & Josh Dipac. Coach: Tom Radevski.
Goals: Thomas x 2, Dipac
3 - 7 Wodonga Diamonds
Saturday, March 24, 2012. John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton.
Cobram
Line-up included: Stuart Vance, Kevin Moffat & Sean Ellis. Coach: Luke Slater.
Sent off: Vance 15.
Goal: Ellis pk
1 - 3 Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Anthony Carpinelli, Adam Gatcum, Josh Walmsley, Vinnie Santoro, Matt Gray, Josh Zito & Craig Carley. Coach: Craig Carley.
Goals: Carley x 2, Zito
Saturday, March 24, 2012. (FFV penalty goal x 3)
Kialla United
Kialla United forfeited the match
0 - 3 Twin City Wanderers
Kialla United forfeited the match
Bye: Shepparton United
Round Three
Tuesday, April 10..2012. Diamonds on La Trobe, Wodonga.
Wodonga Diamonds 1 - 3 Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Guerts, Adam Gatcum, Leon Haywood, Jamie England, Josh Walmsley, Anthony Carpinelli, Adam Fennell, Billy Marshall. Matt Gray, Josh Zito & Craig Carley.
Goals: Marshall 19, Gray 54, Carley 62
Wednesday, April 18, 2012. Kelly Park, Wodonga.
Twin City Wanderers 0 - 5 Shepparton United
Line-up included: Aaron Westerveld, Jamie Gosling. Phil Doran & Luke Harrop. Subs: (James Georgopoulos) (Fubuki Sakurai). Coach: Aaron Westerveld
Goals: Gosling x 3, Doran, Harrop
Qualified for Round 4: Cobram Victory & Shepparton United
Gippsland Zone
The Battle of Britain Cup, the Gippsland Soccer League's knockout competition served as the qualifying tournament for the State Knockout Cup.
Round One
Sunday, March 18, 2012. WH Burrage Reserve, Newborough.
Newborough-Yallourn United 0 - 2 Sale United
Sunday, March 18, 2012. Tyers Recreation Reserve, Tyers.
Moe United 3 - 2 Tyers
Byes: Churchill United, Falcons 2000, Fortuna 60, Monash, Traralgon City & Traralgon Olympians
Round Two
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Crinigan Road South Reserve, Morwell.
Fortuna 60 4 - 3 Moe United
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Hazelwood South Reserve, Churchill.
Churchill United
Line-up included: Mitchell Jackson, Luke Cheney, Mark Bianconi & Stephen Riess.
Goals: Jackson, Cheney, Bianconi, Riess
4 - 0 Sale United
Sunday, March 25, 2012. Monash Reserve, Newbotough.
Monash 2 - 3 Falcons 2000
Sunday, March 25, 2012. Harold Preston Reserve, Traralgon.
Traralgon City 2 - 4 Traralgon Olympians
Semi-Finals
Saturday, March 31, 2012. Crinigan Road South Reserve, Morwell.
Fortuna 60
After extra time
2 - 3 Falcons 2000
After extra time
Sunday, April 1, 2012. Hazelwood South Reserve, Churchill.
Churchill United
After extra time
2 - 1 Traralgon Olympians
After extra time
Qualified for Round 4: Churchill United & Falcons 2000
Loddon Mallee Zone
Qualified for Round 4: Mildura City
Northern Zone
Round One
No matches
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. La Trobe University Lower Playing Field, Bundoora.
La Trobe University
After extra time
La Trobe University won on penalties 4-3
3 - 3 Heidelberg Eagles
After extra time
La Trobe University won on penalties 4-3
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Harvest Home Road Reserve, Epping.
Bundoora United 2 - 3 Watsonia Heights
Byes: Diamond Valley United,Heidelberg Stars
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Cartledge Reserve, Ivanhoe.
Heidelberg Stars 0 - 1 Diamond Valley United
Saturday, March 24, 2012. La Trobe University Lower Playing Field, Bundoora.
La Trobe University 2 - 0 Watsonia Heights
Qualified for Round 4: Diamond Valley United A La Trobe University
North-East Zone
Round One
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Knox Regional Football Centre, Wantirna South.
Old Carey 0 - 1 Nunawading City
Saturday, March 10, 2012. White Eagles Stadium, Keysborough.
Doncaster Rovers
After extra time
Doncaster Rovers won on penalties 6-5
2 - 2 Old Scotch
After extra time. Doncaster Rovers won on penalties 6-5
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Knox Regional Football Centre, Wantirna South.
Ashburton United 3 - 1 Whitehorse United
Saturday, March 10, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Old Trinity Grammarians 1 - 0 Manningham
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Clifton Park, Brunswick.
Eltham Redbacks 2 - 7 Box Hill United
Byes: Old Camberwell Grammarians, Old Xaverians,Riversdale
Round Two
Friday, March 16, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Old Trinity Grammarians 0 - 2 Old Camberwell Grammarians
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Ashburton United 0 - 4 Riversdale
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Box Hill United
After extra time
2 - 4 Doncaster Rovers
After extra time
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Knox Regional Football Centre, Wantirna South.
Nunawading City 3 - 0 Old Xaverians
Round Three
Friday, March 23, 2012. Olympic Park, Heidelberg West.
Old Camberwell Grammarians 2 - 1 Nunawading City
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Gardiners Creek Reserve, Burwood.
Riversdale 2 - 1 Doncaster Rovers
Qualified for Round 4: Old Camberwell Grammarians & Riversdale
North-West Zone
Round One
No matches
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. State Football Centre,Thornbury.
Flemington Eagles 0 - 3 Strathmore
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Reggio Calabria Club, Brunswick.
Essendon Royals 5 - 1 Northern Roosters
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Moomba Park, Fawkner.
Moreland United
Goal: Steve Papaluca pk
1 - 8 Moreland City
Goals: Adam Orme x 4, Josh Knight, Joe Clarke pk, Kam Simsek, Jimmy Johnstone
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Langama Park, Sunbury.
Sunbury United 3 - 0 Avondale Heights
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Reggio Calabria Club, Brunswick.
Essendon Royals 0 - 2 Sunbury United
Saturday, March 24, 2012. State Football Centre, Thornbury.
Moreland City 7 - 1 Strathmore
Qualified for Round 4: Moreland City & Sunbury United
Southern Zone
Round One
Saturday, March 10, 2012.
Frankston Pines
Frankston Pines forfeited the match
0 - 3 Peninsula Strikers
Frankston Pines forfeited the match
Saturday, March 10, 2012.
Parkmore
Springvale City forfeited the match
3 - 0 Springvale City
Springvale City forfeited the match
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Jack Thomas Reserve, Narre Warren North.
Berwick City 4 - 1 Sandown Lions
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Dallas Brooks Park, Mornington.
Skye United 2 - 4 Mornington
Byes: Casey Comets,Heatherton United, Keysborough,Seaford United
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Jack Thomas Reserve, Narre Warren North.
Berwick City 2 - 1 Casey Comets
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Bosnia and Herzegovina Centre, Springvale.
Heatherton United 5 - 0 Keysborough
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Parkmore Soccer Club, Keysborough.
Parkmore 0 - 1 Seaford United
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Centenary Park, Frankston.
Peninsula Strikers 3 - 2 Mornington
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. North Seaford Reserve, Seaford.
Seaford United 0 - 6 Berwick City
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Centenary Park, Frankston.
Peninsula Strikers 2 - 1 Heatherton United
Qualified for Round 4: Berwick City & Peninsula Strikers
South-East Zone
Round One
No matches
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. The Grange Reserve, Clayton South.
Kingston City
After extra time
Kingston City won on penalties 9-8
1 - 1 Caulfield United Cobras
After extra time
Kingston City won on penalties 9-8
Sunday, March 18, 2012. David Barro Stadium, Veneto Club, Bulleen.
Bayside Argonauts 1 - 2 North Caulfield
Famara Djiba, Jonathan Rochwerger, Steven Braude, Jonathan Braver, Dane Burgess (Leon Goldbaum 15), Paul Miller, Greg Sacks (Lefti Arhontogiorgis 65), Yaron Esterman, Franklin Ngwa, Jason Tasker, Daniel Miller. Coach: Andrew Freund.
Goals: Tasker x 2
Byes: Caulfield Grammarians, Sandringham
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. The Grange Reserve, Clayton South.
Caulfield Grammarians 0 - 8 Kingston City
Sunday, March 25, 2012. Veneto Club, Bulleen.
North Caulfield
Famara Djiba, Jonathan Rochwerger, Jonathan Braver, Leon Goldbaum, Paul Miller (Steven Braude 65), Lefti Arhontogiorgis, Yaron Esterman (Callum Christie 46), Franklin Ngwa, Jason Tasker, Deon Esterman (Daniel Miller 80). Coach: Andrew Freund.
Goals: Sweet x 2
2 - 0 Sandringham
Qualified for Round 4: Kingston City & North Caulfield
Western Zone
Round One
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Club Italia Sporting Club, North Sunshine.
North Sunshine Eagles 5 - 0 Brimbank Stallions
Saturday, March 10, 2012. McKechnie Reserve, St Albans.
Westvale
Line-up included: George Koutouleas, David Sfetkopoulos & Shavaan Khan. Coach: John Kanesoulis.
Goals: Sfetkopoulos x 2, Khan, Other scorers not known
5 - 2 Cairnlea
Saturday, March 10, 2012. MacPherson Park, Melton.
Williamstown
After extra time
3 - 5 Melton Phoenix
Coach: Danny Gnjidic.
After extra time
Byes:Altona North, Hoppers Crossing,Keilor Park,Truganina, Western Eagles
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Grange Reserve, Hoppers Crossing.
Hoppers Crossing 9 - 1 Truganina
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Keilor Park Recreation Reserve, Keilor Park.
Keilor Park
Line-up invluded: Grant Mussel, Reno Damianou & Lorenzo Carbone. Sub: (John Bruzzichessi)
Goals: Mussel x 2, Damianou, Carbone, Bruzzichessi
5 - 0 Melton Phoenix
Coach: Danny Gnjidic.
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Polish Sports and Recreation Complex, Albion.
Western Eagles
Line-up included: Johnny Strycharski, Adrian Pugaric, Maciek Slodyczka. Coach: Zoran Todorovski.
Goals: Pugaric, Slodyczka
2 - 3 Altona North
Saturday, March 17, 2012. McKechnie Reserve, St Albans.
Westvale 5 - 4 North Sunshine Eagles
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Grange Reserve, Hoppers Crossing.
Altona North 0 - 6 Hoppers Crossing
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Keilor Park Recreation Reserve, Keilor Park.
Keilor Park 2 - 1 Westvale
Qualified for Round 4: Hoppers Crossing & Keilor Park
Wimmera South Coast Zone
Round One
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Hume Reserve, North Geelong.
Corio 1 - 7 Ballarat Red Devils
Saturday, March 10, 2012. Banyul Warri Reserve, Torquay.
Surf Coast 0 - 2 Sebastapol Vikings
Byes: Ballarat North United,Bell Park, Breakwater Eagles,Geelong Rangers,Warrnambool Wolves
Round Two
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Bell Park Sports Club, Batesford.
Bell Park 0 - 3 Ballarat North United
Saturday, March 17, 2012. White Eagle House, Breakwater.
Breakwater Eagles 1 - 3 Sebastopol Vikings
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Myers Reserve, Bell Post Hill.
Geelong Rangers 5 - 2 Warrnambool Wolves
Saturday, March 17, 2012. Mill Road, Lara
Lara 1 - 6 Ballarat Red Devils
Round Three
Saturday, March 24, 2012. Trekardo Park, Ballarat.
Ballarat Red Devils 10 - 1 Ballarat North United
Saturday, March 24, 2012. St Georges Reserve, Sebastopol.
Sebastopol Vikings 1 - 3 Geelong Rangers
Qualified for Round 4: Ballarat Red Devils & Geelong Rangers
Stage Two
Premier League and State League Division 1 clubs enter the competition)
Round Four
Friday, April 27, 2012. SS Anderson Oval, Port Melbourne
Port Melbourne Sharks 6 - 0 Yarraville
Friday, April 27, 2012. Jack Edwards Reserve, Oakleigh
Oakleigh Cannons 4 - 1 Monbulk Rangers
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Campbell Reserve, Coburg.
Moreland City
After extra time
0 - 1 Hume City
Goal: David Chick
After extra time
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Centenary Park, Frankston.
Peninsula Strikers 1 - 3 Dandenong Thunder
Line-up included: Zaim Zaneli, Craig Elvin, Tim Mala, Brendon Elmazovski, Denis Shabankovski, Enes Sivic, Adam Casey, Ross Thompson & Iqi Jawadi. Sub: (Nate Foster). Coach: Chris Taylor.
Goals: Adam Casey, Craig Elvin, Ross Thompson pk
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine.
Sunshine George Cross
Goals: Habib Fleifel, Leo Shin
2 - 0 Richmond
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Frog Hollow Reserve, Camberwell.
Riversdale 0 - 4 Old Camberwell Grammarians
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Grange Reserve, Hoppers Crossing.
Hoppers Crossing 1 - 3 Keilor Park
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Green Gully Reserve, Keilor Downs.
Green Gully Cavaliers
Goals: Brent Fisher, other scorers not known
3 - 1 St Albans Saints
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Hosken Reserve, Coburg North.
Pascoe Vale 2 - 0 Sunbury United
Saturday, April 28, 2012. La Trobe University Lower Playing Field, Bundoora.
La Trobe University 0 - 5 Heidelberg United
Goals: Andrew Nabbout x 3, Saso Alexovski, Saranti Parisssos
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Paisley Park, Altona North.
Altona Magic 2 - 1 Brandon Park
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Partridge Street Reserve, Lalor.
Whittlesea Ranges 1 - 2 Diamond Valley United
Saturday, April 28, 2012. The Grange Reserve, Clayton South.
Kingston City 0 - 2 Dandenong City
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Venue not known.
Southern Stars
Churchill United may have forfeited the match
3 - 0 Churchill United
Churchill United may have forfeited the match
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Trekardo Park, Ballarat.
Ballarat Red Devils
Line-up included: Adrian Curtain & Daniel Forlandsaas. Sub: (Simon Murphy). Coach: Brian Shelley.
Goals: Forlandsaas 49, Murphy 80
2 - 0 North Geelong Warriors
Line-up included: Damien Morell.
Saturday, April 28, 2012. White Eagles Stadium, Keysborough.
Springvale White Eagles 3 - 1 Berwick City
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Knights Stadium, Sunshine.
Melbourne Knights
Goals: Louis Fenton x 3, Jake Nakic x 2, Marijan Cvitkovic, Yusuf Yusuf, Chris Talajic
8 - 2 Geelong Rangers
Saturday, April 28, 2012. Venue not known..
Mildura City
Castlemaine Goldfields may have forfeited the match
3 - 0 Castlemaine Goldfields
Castlemaine Goldfields may have forfeited the match
Sunday, April 29, 2012. John Cain Memorial Park, Thornbur.
South Melbourne
Jason Saldaris, Rhodri Payne, Steven O'Dor (Luke Byles 65), Joe Keenan (Nick Jacobs 80), Dimi Hatzimouratis, Filip Jonsson, Fernando De Moraes (Glen Trifiro 65), Matko Budimir (Dimi Tsiaras 72), Marinos Gasparis, Gianni De Nittis, Kyle Joryeff. Coach: Peter Tsolakis.
Goals: Hatzimouratis 53, Joryeff 79
2 - 1 Malvern City
Goal: Juan Nilo 75
Sunday, April 29, 2012. Caulfield Park, North Caulfield.
North Caulfield 0 - 2 Bentleigh Greens
Sunday, April 29, 2012. John Cain Memorial Park, Thornbury.
Northcote City 0 - 1 Morwell Pegasus
Goal: Paul Byrne
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Arndell Park Reserve, Truganina.
Werribee City 2 - 3 Cobram Victory
Saturday, June 9, 2012.
Falcons 2000
Falcons 2000 forfeitef the match
0 - 3 Western Suburbs
Falcons 2000 forfeitef the match
Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Clifton Park, Brunswick.
Moreland Zebras
Match played on April 29 was abandoned when a player suffered a serious leg injury
2 - 1 Shepparton United
Match played on April 29 was abandoned when a player suffered a serious leg injury
Round Five
Friday, June 8, 2012. Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park.
South Melbourne
Peter Gavalas, Tom Matthews, Steve O'Dor, Dimi Tsiaras, Glen Trifiro (Kyle Joryeff 86), Brad Norton, Phil Petreski, Fernando De Moraes (Dimi Hatzimouratis 86), Marinos Gasparis, Gianni De Nittis, Jason Trifiro. Coach: Peter Tsolakis.
Goal: Rosman 42og
1 - 2 Port Melbourne
Line-up included: Adam Hrehoresin, Felix Rosman, Shane Gill, Melvin Becket, Nick Kalambokis & Alex Khrapko. Coach: Eric Vassiliadis.
Goals: Kalambokis 60pk, Becket 90
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Chaplin Reserve, Sunshine.
Sunshine George Cross
Mildura City forfeited the match
3 - 0 Mildura City
Mildura City forfeited the match
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Trekardo Park, Ballarat.
Ballarat Red Devils
Line-up included: William Georgiou & Sean Harding.
0 - 1 Melbourne Knights
Line-up included: Aaron Romein, Louis Fenton, Jacob Colosimo & Jake Nakic. Subs: (Yusuf Yusuf), (Brandon Zezovski) & (Chris Talajic). Coach: Andrew Marth.
Goal: Nakic 75pk
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Frank Holohan Soccer Complex, Endeavour Hills.
Dandenong City 1 - 2 Bentleigh Greens
Saturday, June 9, 2012. George Andrews Reserve, Dandenong South.
Dandenong Thunder
Line-up included: Shane Rexhepi, Ross Thompson, Hamlet Armenian, Veton Korcari, Sean McIlroy & Luke Sherbon. Coach: Chris Taylor.
Goals: McIlroy x 5, Korcari x 2, Sherbon x 2, Rexhepl pk
10 - 1 Springvale White Eagles
Line-up included: Ken Athiu.
Goal: Athiu 62
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Partingtons Flat, Greensborough.
Diamond Valley United 2 - 4 Heidelberg United
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Keilor Park Recreation Reserve, Keilor Park.
Green Gully Cavaliers 2 - 1 Keilor Park
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Ronald Reserve, Morwell.
Morwell Pegasus 3 - 0 Old Camberwell Grammarians
Saturday, June 9, 2012. Hosken Reserve, Coburg North.
Pascoe Vale 5 - 0 Hume City
Monday, June 11
Oakleigh Cannons 1 - 2 Altona Magic
Tuesday, July 3, 2012. Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Cheltenham.
Western Suburbs 1 - 3 Southern Stars
Wednesday, July 11, 2012. John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton.
Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Ryan Woodford. Coach: Craig Carley.
3 - 1 Moreland Zebras
Round Six
Wednesday, July 4, 2012. SS Anderson Oval, Port Melbourne.
Green Gully Cavaliers 0 - 4 Port Melbourne Sharks
Monday, July 9, 2012. George Andrews Reserve, Dandenong South.
Dandenong Thunder
Zaim Zaneli, Andrew Mullett, Shane Rexhepi (Tim Mala), Bryan Bran (Feston Azizi), Craig Elvin (Enes Sivic), Ross Thompson, Liam Kearney (Brendon Elmazovski), Iqi Jawadi, Hamlet Armenian, Nate Foster (Sean MvIlroy), Luke Sherbon. Coach: Chris Taylor.
Goals: Own goal 10, Jawadi, Armenian 24, Sherbon
4 - 0 Altona Magic
Line-up included: Rini Muriqi.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Olympic Village, Heidelberg West.
Heidelberg United
Line-up included: Chris May, Brent Griffiths & Kristian Sarkies. Coach: George Katsakis.
Goals: Griffiths 61, Sarkies 72
2 - 1 Melbourne Knights
Line-up included: Aaron Romein, Adam Nakic, David Kustura, Shaun Romein, Brandon Zezovski & Chris Talajic. Subs: (Kayne Vincent), (Craig Sweeney) & (Jake Nakic). Coach: Andrew Marth.
Goal: S Romein 15
Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Kevin Bartlett Reserve, Richmond.
Pascoe Vale 3 - 0 Morwell Pegasus
Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Cheltenham.
Southern Stars 1 - 2 Sunshine George Cross
Sean Grech, Heo Wookbum, Zeljko Popovic, Ben Cogger, Leo Shin, Trent Waterson, Daniel Hanna, Habib Fleifel, Johnny Kim, Nicholas Scerri, Stefan Baricevic. Subs: Eduardo Soares, Justin Coutinho, Kieren Farrugia, Joel Testa, Justin Galea. Coach: Tony Ciantar.
Goals: Waterson 30, Popovic 6
Wednesday, July 18, 2012. John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton.
Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Lyall Beazley, Ryan Woodford, Adam Fennell, Jamie England, Matt Gray, Billy Marshall, Josh Zito & Craig Carley. Coach: Craig Carley.
Goals: Marshall x 3 inc pk, Carley, Woodford, Gray
6 - 1 Bentleigh Greens
Line-up included: Chris Davies & Christian Lar. Coach: John Anastasiadis.
Quarter-Finals
Following the precedent set in 2011 the six remaining teams were split into two groups of three and played a round robin, with the top two teams from each group advancing to the Semi-Finals
Pool A
Pascoe Vale, Port Melbourne Sharks & Sunshine George Cross
Wednesday, July 25, 2012. SS Anderson Oval, Port Melbourne.
Port Melbourne Sharks 3 - 2 Pascoe Vale
Wednesday, August 8, 2012. Kevin Bartlett Reserve, Richmond.
Pascoe Vale
After extra time
Sunshine George Cross won on penalties 5-4
Penalty shoot-out: Devlin (miss), Pascoe Vale (0-1); Waterson (1-1), Pascoe Vale (1-2); Soares (miss), Pascoe Vale (miss); Fleifel (2-2), Pascoe Vale (miss) ;Martin (3-2), Pascoe Vale (3-3); Popovic (4-3), Pascoe Vale (4-4); Cogger (5-4), Pascoe Vale (miss).
3 - 3 Sunshine George Cross
Robert Santilli, Ben Cogger, Zeljko Popovic, Steve Martin, Heo Wookbum, Stefan Baricevic (Daniel Hanna), Johnny Kim, Eduardo Soares, Barry Devlin, Nicholas Scerri (Habib Fleifel), Trent Waterson. Coach: Tony Ciantar.
After extra time
Sunshine George Cross won on penalties 5-4
Penalty shoot-out: Devlin (miss), Pascoe Vale (0-1); Waterson (1-1), Pascoe Vale (1-2); Soares (miss), Pascoe Vale (miss); Fleifel (2-2), Pascoe Vale (miss) ;Martin (3-2), Pascoe Vale (3-3); Popovic (4-3), Pascoe Vale (4-4); Cogger (5-4), Pascoe Vale (miss).
Tuesday, August 7, 2012. SS Anderson Oval, Port Melbourne.
Sunshine George Cross
Goal: Habib Fleifel
1 - 0 Port Melbourne Sharks
Port Melbourne Sharks & Sunshine George Cross qualify for the Semi-Finals
Pool B
Cobram Victory, Dandenong Thunder & Heidelberg United
Tuesday, July 24, 2012. Olympic Village, Heidelberg West.
Heidelberg United 3 - 2 Dandenong Thunder
Tuesday, July 31, 2012. George Andrews Reserve, Dandenong South.
Dandenong Thunder
Zaim Zaneli, Andrew Mullett, Bryan Bran, Shane Rexhepi, Craig Elvin, Tim Mala, Liam Kearney, Mathew Theodore, Iqi Jawadi, Nate Foster (Veton Korcari), Luke Sherbon. Coach: Chris Taylor.
Goals: Foster, Sherbon, Own goal, McIlroy, Korcari, Theodore
6 - 0 Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Vinnie Santoro (Josh Walmsley), Ryan Woodford & Craig Carley. Coach: Craig Carley.
Wednesday, August 8, 2012. John McEwen Reserve, Shepparton.
Cobram Victory
Line-up included: Coach: Craig Carley,
After extra time
3 - 4 Heidelberg United
Goals: Sarkies x 2, Sole, Lazaridis
After extra time
Dandenong Thunder & Heidelberg United qualify for the Semi-Finals
Semi-Finals
Tuesday, August 21, 2012. SS Anderson Oval, Port Melbourne.
Dandenong Thunder
Zaim Zaneli, Andrew Mullet, Bryan Bran (Feston Azizi 67), Liam Kearney ( Nate Foster 49), Mathew Theodore (Enes Sivic), Iqbal Jawadi, Tim Mala, Shane Rexhepi, Craig Elvin (Ross Thompson 33), Luke Sherbon (Brendan Elmazovski 67), Sean McIlroy. Coach: Chris Taylor.
Cautions: Nil.
Goals: Sherbon 2. Bran 3, Mala 21
3 - 0 Heidelberg United
Chris May, Arthur Papadopolous, John Lazaridis, James Riccobene (James Motsianos 56), ohn Bounas (Nick Argyrakakis 80), Zane Sole, Kristian Sarkies (Pavle Durkic 85), Abboud Dib, Daniel Petkovski (Abdul Abdirahman 28), Nassim Courail, Saso Alexovski. Coach George Katsakis. Caution: Alexovski 5.
Tuesday, August 21, 2012. Olympic Village, Heidelberg West.
Sunshine George Cross
Robert Santilli (Chris Xerri 84), Heo Wookbum (Kieran Farrugia 74), Barry Devlin, Stefan Baricevic (Justin Justin 74), Leo Shin, Nicholas Scerri (Daniel Hanna 74'), Habib Fleifel, Steve Martin, Jaun Kim, Zeljko Popovic (Eddie Soares 69). Coach: Tony Ciantar.
Goal: Martin 76
1 - 5 Port Melbourne Sharks
Adam Hrehorisin (Anthony Saric 80), Martin Mason, Felix Rosman, Peter Roberts, Shane Gill (Dylan Murnane 73), Denis Dasoul, Tony Ouliaris (Paul Miller 74), Tim Paton, John Sapasovski (Alex Khrapko 54), Niclas Ronne, Andres Simonsen. Coach: Eric Vassiliadis.
Cautions: Simonsen 36, Ouliaris 54.
Goals: Ronne 25, 46, 79, Gill 73, Khrapko 90
Regional Challenge Trophy (
Play-off between the two best performed teams from Regional Victoria)
Sunday, September 2, 2012. Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park. Referee: Geoff Boyle.
Cobram Victory
Lyall Beazely, Adam Gatcum, Jamie England, Teon Haywood, Adam Fennell, Marius Williams, Michael Startari, William Marshall, Cameron Miles, Josh Zito, Craig Carley. Subs: Hamish Spencer, Anthony Sauro, Nazzareno Santoro, John O'Sullivan, Nicholas Geurts, Anthony Geurts. Coach: Craig Carley.
Goal: England 29
1 - 4 Morwell Pegasus
David Schonberger, Robert Wynne, Jamie McGeoghegan, Daniel Cairns, Paul Byrne, Jason Rand, Shane Tagliaferro, Adam Ahmadzai, Leigh Coffey, Scott Webster, Max Etheridge. Subs: John McCluskie, Chris Duncan, Sam Lietzan, Derrick Chisholm. Coach: Stan Webster.
Goals: Tagliaferro 36, Byrne 63, 67, Etheridge 83
2012 Statewide Knockout Cup Final
Sunday, September 2, 2012. Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park. Referee: Mihai Prodan.
Port Melbourne Sharks
Adam Hrehoresin, Peter Roberts (Tim Paton 66), Haris Vrbovac (Paul Miller 99), Felix Rosman, Martin Mason, Anders Simonsen, Denis Dasoul, Tony Ouliaris (Dylan Murnane 81), Shane Gill, Niclas Ronne, Johnny Sapazovski (Alex Khrapko 63). Coach: Eric Vassiliadis.
Cautions: Ouliaris 21, Ro+OLELINK4nne 55, Dassoul 87.
After extra time
Dandenong Thunder won on penalties 5-4
Penalty shoot-out: Ronne (1-0), Thompson (1-1); Paton (2-1), Bran (2-2); Murnane (3-2), Jawadi (3-3); Miller (saved), Kearney (3-4); Khrapko (4-4), Rexhepi (4-5)
0 - 0 Dandenong Thunder
Zaim Zaneli, Andrew Mullet, Bryan Bran, Liam Kearney, Mathew Theodore, Iqbal Jawadi, Tim Mala (Ross Thompson 66), Shane Rexhepi, Craig Elvin, Luke Sherbon (Feston Azizi 90), Sean Mcilroy (Nate Foster 66). Coach: Chris Taylor.
Cautions: Elvin 21, Bran 24, Foster 88.
After extra time
Dandenong Thunder won on penalties 5-4
Penalty shoot-out: Ronne (1-0), Thompson (1-1); Paton (2-1), Bran (2-2); Murnane (3-2), Jawadi (3-3); Miller (saved), Kearney (3-4); Khrapko (4-4), Rexhepi (4-5)
Jimmy Mackay Medal: Shane Rexhepi (Dandenong Thunder)