It may have been in different circumstances, but Ballarat and District Soccer Association clubs Vic Park and Forest Rangers have progressed to the next phase of the FFA Cup.
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The Vultures fought back from a 1-0 half time deficit to secure a 2-1 victory on the road to Mt Lilydale Old Collegians on Saturday.
Vic Park’s Kyle Stewart found the net shortly after the restart to tie the scores before Matt Miler struck the winner about 15 minutes from the final whistle.
This has set up a round one clash with Rosebud Heart, with the game to be played on Sunday at Morshead Park’s main pitch.
Forest Rangers received a forfeit ahead of its qualifying encounter against Moreland Eagles and now prepare for a clash against Old Melburnians this weekend.
State league outfit Sebastopol Vikings enter the knockout competition this weekend with a fixture planned against Keysborough.
The FFA Cup is a club knockout competition, with teams from all over the country vying to be crowned the best in Australia.