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Lae City Dwellers:20. Ronald WARISAN (GK), 2. Mosie MILUBWA, 3. Valentine NELSON 5. Japhet TIAMPO, 6. Troy GUNEMBA, 7. Raymond GUNEMBA (C), 8 Michael FOSTER, 9. Nigel DABINYABA, 10. Obert BIKA, 11. Joachim WAROI, 15. Joshua TALAU
Substitutes: 1. Matheson NASA (GK), 4. Goropaul ALBERT
Injured: 13. Adolf KUMISI, 17. Cyril MUTA, 18. Bewa WILLIE, 19. Essa NASA, 23. John KICHANI, 12. Mathew DAVID, 14. Ken KEPE, 16. Carlos PEKA, 21. Peter DABINYABA JNR, 22. Billson BULLO
Coach: Peter Gunemba (PNG)
Amicale FC: 1. Mauro BOERCHIO (GK), 2. Ian HOGG,6. Colin MARSHALL, 9. Adam DICKINSON, 10. Fenedy MASAUVAKOLO, 12. Dominique FRED, 15. Diego NADAYA, 17. Nelson SALE, 21. Giorgio BERTACCHI, 24. Octav MELTECOIN, 26. Diego GALVAO
Substitutes: 3. Goshen DONA, 4. Gianmario LIBURDI, 5. Francesco PERRONE, 7. Antonio VIOLI, 8. Jack WETNEY, 11. James NAKA, 13. Francois SAKAMA, 14. Alphonse BONGNAIM, 18. Freddie KINI, 20. Seiloni IARUEL (GK), 22. Jackson TEMARKON, 25. Jacky AXIEL
Coach: Mauro Bertoni (ITA)
Match Officials
Referee: Salesh CHAND (FIJ)
Assistant Referee 1: Ravinesh KUMAR (FIJ)
Assistant Referee 2: Phillipe REVEL (TAH)
Fourth Official: Médéric LACOUR (NCL)
FULL TIME: Lae City Dwellers 0-3 Amicale
90’+3′ Lae have a late chance to earn a consolation goal through Joachim WAROI but his free kick goes just over the cross bar
90’+3′ Amicale nearly get on the scoresheet again when MARSHALL smashes a trademark free kick against the base of the upright and AXIEL puts the rebound agonisingly wide of the far post
90’+1′ DABINYABA nearly gets in on goal for Lae after running on to a route one ball but can’t quite bring it under control and keeper BOERCHIO smothers at his feet
90′ Three minutes of additional time will be played
89′ YELLOW CARD: Troy GUNEMBA goes into the book for Lae
87′ SUB AMI: Amicale make use of the bench again, Octav MELTECOIN coming off for Francesco PERRONE
85′ It’s bedlam at the back for Lae as WARISAN comes out way out to join the play but Amicale break forward and catch him out of position, the ball eventually breaks to Colin MARSHALL whose drilled effort is somehow deflected away by a flying defender
81′ GOAL!!! Lae City Dwellers 0-3 Amicale: Amicale finally appear to have made the result safe after substitute AXIEL finds NADAYA in the box and he makes no mistake with his finish, blasting past keeper Ronald WARISAN
79′ SUB AMI: Dominique FRED makes way for Jacky AXIEL as Amicale make their second change
75′ SUB LAE: Obert BIKA is replaced by Billson BULLO for Lae
72′ DICKINSON nearly completes his hat-trick in spectacular fashion, snapping a shot goalwards that cannons off the cross bar
71′ Amicale work a free kick well to create a shooting opportunity for VIOLI but the substitute miscues his effort
68′ SUB AMI: Amicale make a change, captain Fenedy MASAUVAKOLO being replaced by Antonio VIOLI
66′ Amicale nearly wrap up the contest with a third goal as NADAYA strikes the post from the edge of the area
63′ YELLOW CARD: Nelson SALE goes into the book for Amicale
63′ MASAUVAKOLO is set up for a shot on the edge of the Lae area but scuffs his effort
59′ Lae have two outstanding chances in quick succession, BOERCHIO palming away a Michael FOSTER effort before Joachim WAROI puts the follow up wide
58′ Lae have their best opportunity of the match and again it’s through DABINYABA but Amicale keeper Mauro BOERCHIO pulls off a great point-blank save
53′ Ian HOGG picks out Diego NADAYA with a well-placed long ball but the Lae defence manages to stamp out the danger
51′ Nigel DABINYABA has a sight of goal for Lae after breaking down the left but slices his effort wide
50′ YELLOW CARD: Amicale midfielder Giorgio BERTACCHI goes into the book
49′ Lae try something a bit different from a free kick but it’s well worked but doesn’t quite pay off
47′ Adam DICKINSON turns provider this time to tee up his captain Fenedy MASAUVAKOLO on the edge of the Lae area but his shot rolls wide
46′ We’re off and running again here with Amicale in control and Lae looking to get back into the game
HALF TIME: Lae City Dwellers 0-2 Amicale
One minute of additional time will be played
45′ YELLOW CARD: Obert BIKA goes into the book for Lae
42′ DICKINSON gets in on goal and lifts his effort over the cross bar but is ruled offside anyway
40′ Lae will be looking forward to the chance to re-group at the break but need to make sure they get through the rest of the first half without conceeding
37′ GOAL!!! Lae City Dwellers 0-2 Amicale: DICKINSON has his second goal of the afternoon when Octav MELTECOIN presents him with a simple finish from a cut back
35′ Amicale have the ball in the net when WARISAN can’t hold a powerful free kick from Colin MARSHALL and the ball is eventually turned home by NADAYA but the offside flag is raised
34′ Former All White Ian HOGG looks to play a one-two with DICKINSON on the edge of the Lae area but the striker misplaces his return
30′ DICKINSON nearly has a second with another close-range strike but keeper WARISAN bats it away
28′ Lae City Dwellers 0-1 Amicale: Amicale capitalise on their recent good spell by going ahead, DICKINSON finding the net from close range
24′ YELLOW CARDS: A player from each team go into the book, Mosie MILUBWA from Lae and Adam DICKINSON from Amicale having their names taken
23′ After weathering that early storm from Lae, Amicale appear to be settling into their work and are beginning to take charge of possession
19′ Diego NADAYA shows good skill to create room for a shot on the edge of the Lae area but puts it straight at WARISAN
18′ Both sides are struggling to find any rhythm but appear evenly matched so we could be in for a tight encounter
15′ Lae nearly have a chance to score when GUNEMBA breaks into the box but Amicale defender Diego GALVAO comes across the deal with it
14′ GUNEMBA bends in a dangerous corner for Lae but Amicale keeper Mauro BOERCHIO punches it away and a free kick is awarded anyway
11′ There’s another chance from a free kick but this time it’s Amicale who threaten, skipper Fenedy MASAUVAKOLO forcing Lae keeper Ronald WARISAN into a good save
8′ Lae have a free kick some distance out from goal and Joachim WAROI decides to try his luck, bending his effort just past the top corner
6′ Debutants Lae are showing few signs of nerves and have begun this game brightly with most of the play taking place in Amicale’s half
5′ Captain Raymond GUNEMBA blasts the free kick straight into the Amicale wall
4′ Lae have a free kick in a handy position after Colin MARSHALL handles on the edge of the area
1′ The kick off is a historic moment for Lae City Dwellers as they are taking their first ever steps in this tournament
1′ We’re underway here on a soggy afternoon in Auckland for the second game on Match Day 3 of the OFC Champions League

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