Vancouver Whitecaps Columbus Crew
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK M Sliwinski 31 2 p GK Sayid Jarrah 30 4 n
DF Lee Mack 25 6 n DF Geordi LaForge 26 6 n
DF Alex Lifeson 22 6 n DF James Ford 26 4 n
DF Dan Dimlo 12 10 n DF Han Solo 25 4 n
DF Martin Odegaard 11 7 n DF Karl Brough 20 5 n
MF J Mumbongo 31 6 n MF Data 26 3 n
MF C Pignatiello 30 3 n MF Obi Wan Kenobi 23 4 n
MF Scott McTominay 28 0 n WG Darth Vader 30 4 n
WG Peter Caplidl 25 8 n WG Luke Skywalker 30 4 n
FW Ben Doak 28 4 n FW John Locke 30 3 n
FW Tommy Conway 24 5 n FW Jack Shephard 28 4 n
Min 0: Vancouver opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the The Crew will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is John Holden (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Tommy Conway (VAN) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to C Pignatiello in midfield...
...Tommy Conway continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from C Pignatiello...
...Tommy Conway knocks it on goal but Sayid Jarrah is there to make an incredible save!
Min 5: John Locke (CLB) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Karl Brough with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but he mishits it over the goal and into the crowd.
Min 16: Data (CLB) foolishly trips Lee Mack and receives a yellow card for his troubles.
Min 17: The ball is hooked on towards Ben Doak (VAN)...
...who takes on Han Solo on the edge of the area...
...Han Solo gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 20: Ben Doak (VAN) picks up possession on the left...
...fe steps into the top corner of the box...
...and fires off a bullet of a shot...
...the pace and power of the American's shot takes the ball past Sayid Jarrah...
...and rifles into the roof of the net. GOAL!!!!!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Canadians...
...score now: VAN 1 - CLB 0
Min 26: Darth Vader opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Alex Lifeson greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 28: Jack Shephard (CLB) receives a deep pass from Darth Vader...
...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
...the American player was chatting with M Sliwinski when he received the pass!!...
...the fans from Columbus aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 33: Karl Brough (CLB) turns the ball back into the box...
...Jack Shephard peels off to the back post...
...and connects with a great header to breach M Sliwinski's goal...
...Columbus draw level....
...score now: VAN 1 - CLB 1
Min 34: The ball is played back towards the box by Ben Doak (VAN)...
...James Ford heads out...
...only for Scott McTominay to try and audacious first time volley...
...which Sayid Jarrah has to push over the top.
Min 35: Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the American scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Vancouver defense and lifts a classy ball high but M Sliwinski gets a hand to it!
Min 43: Alex Lifeson (VAN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by James Ford (CLB).
HALFTIME SCORE: Vancouver 1 - Columbus 1
Min 46: Darth Vader picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Obi Wan Kenobi to chase...
...it drops over Lee Mack's shoulder and right into Obi Wan Kenobi's path...
...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
...that is stopped by M Sliwinski.
Min 47: Tommy Conway looks up and sees Peter Caplidl in space...
... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
... Peter Caplidl torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Sayid Jarrah, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
...the Vancouver side are up...
...score now: VAN 2 - CLB 1
Min 48: Obi Wan Kenobi volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...M Sliwinski gets a touch but can't stop it...
...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 50: Vancouver's on the attack after J Mumbongo robs James Ford...
...and he rolls a low cross to Scott McTominay...
...and Scott McTominay sidefoots low but Sayid Jarrah dives in to make the save.
Min 54: Jack Shephard (CLB) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Dan Dimlo (VAN).
Min 57: James Ford gets overlapped by Peter Caplidl (VAN)...
...who threads it to J Mumbongo...
...who hits it right into the hands of Sayid Jarrah.
Min 59: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards John Locke (CLB)...
...but the impressive Dan Dimlo (VAN) is able to get the ball back to M Sliwinski.
Min 67: The ball comes in to the area from Ben Doak...
...he rattles it off Sayid Jarrah...
...Scott McTominay (VAN) pauses and shoots but Sayid Jarrah recovers to make the save.
Min 68: Tommy Conway breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Ben Doak on the attack down the right...
...the American cuts inside, evades James Ford's challenge...
...and flights the ball towards the goal but Sayid Jarrah is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 68: John Locke (CLB) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Martin Odegaard (VAN).
Min 70: J Mumbongo (VAN) heads toward the goal...
...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Peter Caplidl...
...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
...but Sayid Jarrah is there to make the save!
Min 73: Vancouver gives the ball away and Darth Vader gathers...
...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of M Sliwinski.
Min 76: Ben Doak (VAN) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
...for the on-rushing Scott McTominay...
...Scott McTominay shoots across Sayid Jarrah...GOAL!...
...Vancouver are looking strong now...
...score now: VAN 3 - CLB 1
Min 82: Scott McTominay (VAN) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
...which trundles back to Sayid Jarrah in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 86: M Sliwinski blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
...and Jack Shephard (CLB) smashes a volley past M Sliwinski from an angle GOAL!...
...terrible defending by Vancouver...
... and Columbus are right back in it...
...score now: VAN 3 - CLB 2
Min 87: Peter Caplidl (VAN) leaves half the Columbus side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past James Ford...
...but Sayid Jarrah is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 87: Jack Shephard (CLB) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to John Locke in midfield...
...Jack Shephard continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from John Locke...
...Jack Shephard knocks it on goal but M Sliwinski is there to make an incredible save!
Min 90: Now the ball comes to Ben Doak (VAN)...
...Tommy Conway has space on the left and Ben Doak tries to play him in...
...only for Geordi LaForge (CLB) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 90: Data (CLB) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
...which trundles back to M Sliwinski in a restful Sunday type of way.
FINAL SCORE: Vancouver 3 - Columbus 2
Man Of The Match: M Sliwinski (VAN)
Vancouver Whitecaps
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK M Sliwinski 31 31 31 13 -3 p 0 6 0 0 90 7
DF Dan Dimlo 12 12 12 10 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Martin Odegaard 11 11 11 8 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Alex Lifeson 22 22 22 17 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Lee Mack 25 25 25 20 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Scott McTominay 28 28 28 28 -6 n 0 0 1 5 90 6
MF J Mumbongo 31 31 31 31 0 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF C Pignatiello 30 30 30 27 -3 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Peter Caplidl 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 1 3 90 7
FW Tommy Conway 24 24 24 24 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Ben Doak 28 28 28 28 -2 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
Columbus Crew
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Sayid Jarrah 30 30 30 13 -2 n 0 9 0 0 90 7
DF Han Solo 25 25 25 22 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Karl Brough 20 20 20 16 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 0
DF Geordi LaForge 26 26 26 20 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF James Ford 26 26 26 20 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Obi Wan Kenobi 23 23 23 20 -2 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
MF Data 26 26 26 26 -3 n 4 0 0 1 90 5
WG Darth Vader 30 30 30 27 -2 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
WG Luke Skywalker 30 30 30 27 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW John Locke 30 30 30 30 -3 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Jack Shephard 28 28 28 28 -2 n 0 0 2 3 90 7
Statistics VAN CLB
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Halftime 1 1
Fulltime 3 2
Shots On Target 12 8
Shots 12 9
Saves 6 9
Offsides 0 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 62 73
Revenue 78 78
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 VAN N 34.25 127.94 181.19
1 CLB E 58.20 128.87 226.27
Trainer's Report
Billy Gilmour (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Lee Mack (VAN) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.
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