Taylor Foran (CAR) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Jayden Crowhurst (CAR) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Kansas City Wizards                       Carolina RailHawks
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Sigmund Blanton           27  8  n     GK Kenneth Vermeer           15 10  n
SW Tyrell Daniel Jr          25  8  n     DF Zac Hammond               28  4  n
DF Sterling                  25  8  n     DF George Moncur             27  1  n
DF Jack Ryan                 23 10  n     DF Louis Lomas               11  9  n
DF Steve Rogers              22  6  n     DF Jordan Skelton            10 10  n
MF Falcao                    21 10  n     MF Morvan Dowson             30  1  n
MF Asprilla                  19  8  n     MF Louis Bragg               30  2  n
WG Eldon Marks               30 10  n     MF Colin Martin              16  4  n
WG Bartek Majkowski          30  8  n     WG Jack Wood                 30  2  n
FW Luna Olson                30  6  n     WG Harry Gens                23  6  n
FW Thor Odinson              30  8  n     FW Charlie Kendall           29  0  n

Min 0: Kansas City opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the RailHawks will play a 4-3-3 O.
Min 0: Today's referee is Kenny Clark (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 7: Thor Odinson's (KC) cross is met by the head of Steve Rogers...
        ...but it loops harmlessly over the bar.
Min 7: Sigmund Blanton rushes out to block the Louis Bragg's (CAR) route to goal...
        ...but Louis Bragg drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Sterling covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Jack Wood pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Jason Dowson's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: KC 0 - CAR 1
Min 10: Eldon Marks's (KC) cross from the right...
        ...finds the feet of Sterling...
        ...he jinks and turns and fires well wide from 12 yards.
Min 16: Louis Bragg (CAR) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Harry Gens...
        ...who mishits it wide.
Min 20: Luna Olson (KC) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Kenneth Vermeer doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Steve Rogers rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Kenneth Vermeer who stayed on his line.
Min 21: Asprilla (KC) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Bartek Majkowski peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Kenneth Vermeer.
Min 25: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Eldon Marks (KC)...
        ...but the impressive Zac Hammond (CAR) is able to get the ball back to Kenneth Vermeer.
Min 25: Harry Gens (CAR) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Jack Wood takes advantage to fire past Sigmund Blanton from close range GOAL!...
        ...Carolina are looking strong now...
        ...score now: KC 0 - CAR 2
Min 29: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Carolina players are waiting...
        ...Harry Gens (CAR) out jumps Morvan Dowson...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Sigmund Blanton...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 34: Brilliant play by Charlie Kendall (CAR) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Jack Wood...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Carolina; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: KC 0 - CAR 3
Min 35: Bartek Majkowski (KC) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Jordan Skelton (CAR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 37: Louis Bragg almost penetrates Wizards's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Sterling would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 41: The ball is hooked on towards Jack Wood (CAR)...
        ...who takes on Sterling on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Charlie Kendall...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Sigmund Blanton.


HALFTIME SCORE: Kansas City 0 - Carolina 3

Min 50: George Moncur (CAR) swings a ball in to the Kansas City box...
        ...but the presence of Sterling (KC) means it is easily cleared.
Min 53: Louis Bragg (CAR) does well on the left and crosses towards Charlie Kendall...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Sigmund Blanton.
Min 60: Harry Gens (CAR) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Charlie Kendall in midfield...
        ...Harry Gens continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Charlie Kendall...
        ...Harry Gens rounds Sigmund Blanton and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...James White suggests to Sigmund Blanton that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: KC 0 - CAR 4
Min 62: Jack Ryan (KC) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Falcao in midfield...
        ...Jack Ryan continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Falcao...
        ...Jack Ryan rounds Kenneth Vermeer and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Kansas City pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: KC 1 - CAR 4
Min 66: Jack Wood looks up and sees Charlie Kendall in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Charlie Kendall torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Sigmund Blanton, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...James White suggests to Sigmund Blanton that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: KC 1 - CAR 5
Min 72: Here it is..Steve Rogers (KC) flicks on into the path of Jack Ryan...
        ...who spins away from George Moncur...
        ...to lob over the advancing Kenneth Vermeer. GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: KC 2 - CAR 5
Min 76: Harry Gens almost penetrates Wizards's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Jack Ryan would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 79: Falcao (KC) finds Thor Odinson...
        ...but he hesitates and George Moncur (CAR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 82: Bartek Majkowski (KC) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Thor Odinson...
        ...and the American knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...Kansas City pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: KC 3 - CAR 5
Min 83: Luna Olson (KC) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Eldon Marks in midfield...
        ...Luna Olson continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Eldon Marks...
        ...Luna Olson knocks it on goal but Kenneth Vermeer is there to make an incredible save!
Min 85: Morvan Dowson weaves his way through the Kansas City defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Sigmund Blanton.?GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Carolina; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: KC 3 - CAR 6
Min 87: George Moncur gets overlapped by Steve Rogers (KC)...
        ...who threads it to Luna Olson...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: KC 4 - CAR 6
Min 88: Kansas City gives the ball away and Charlie Kendall gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Sigmund Blanton's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Carolina; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: KC 4 - CAR 7


FINAL SCORE: Kansas City 4 - Carolina 7


Man Of The Match: Charlie Kendall (CAR)

Kansas City Wizards
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Sigmund Blanton           27 27 27 12  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  5
SW Tyrell Daniel Jr          25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Steve Rogers              22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  5
DF Jack Ryan                 23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  6
DF Sterling                  25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Asprilla                  19 15 15 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Falcao                    21 16 16 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Bartek Majkowski          30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Eldon Marks               30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Luna Olson                30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Thor Odinson              30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Carolina RailHawks
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kenneth Vermeer           15 15 15  6  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Louis Lomas               11 11 11  8  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Zac Hammond               28 28 28 22 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jordan Skelton            10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Moncur             27 27 27 24 -5  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Morvan Dowson             30 30 30 30 -5  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Colin Martin              16 16 16 14 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Louis Bragg               30 30 30 30 -4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Harry Gens                23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
WG Jack Wood                 30 30 30 27 -4  n  0  0  3  3 90  8
FW Charlie Kendall           29 29 29 29 -6  n  0  0  2  4 90  8

Statistics        KC CAR
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Halftime           0   3
Fulltime           4   7
Shots On Target    7   9
Shots              9  11
Saves              2   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      63  86
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   KC  E  60.00 122.89 239.89 
  1  CAR  O  45.60 145.77 161.67 

 Trainer's Report
Morvan Dowson (CAR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Jack Ryan (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Steve Rogers (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.