I love the Easter long weekend, it gives me the chance to watch five games in a weekend, as opposed to my usual routine of watching four games in a weekend. Before all of that, however, I went to Melita Stadium on Wednesday night for an FFA Cup 4th Round Qualifier between two association-backed teams, Melita (Parramatta FC) and Bankstown United. United were competitive, but Melita had more quality in the final third, and led 2-0 at halftime thanks to an excellent 25 yard lob from Gosue Sama and a neat finish from Christopher Carboni. United had a brief glimmer of hope on the hour when Tom Markovski beat the offside trap and coolly slotted the ball past Ryan Norval, but two minutes later Gosue Sama restored Melita’s two goal lead with brilliant header, before Marco Sama sealed the tie in stoppage time. So nothing special from Melita, but they got the job done, which is all that matters – Eagles will play Central Coast Premier League side Southern & Ettalong United in the 5th Round after their win over State League outfit Western Condors. Bankstown United put up a good fight, and will trouble less athletic and less organised [...]