Columbus Crew                             Portland Timbers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Jean-Luc Picard           29  8  n     GK Steven Jackson            29 10  n
DF Geordi LaForge            25  5  n     DF George Dent               23  6  n
DF James Ford                23  6  n     DF Dale Vincent              22 10  n
DF Colonel Mustard           19  6  n     DF Harry Henderson           22  8  n
DF Taylor Foran              15 10  n     DF Jerry Celis               18 10  n
MF Ollie Simpson             22  6  n     MF Will Rubin                22 10  n
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            20  6  n     MF Erick Waters              21  8  n
WG Luke Skywalker            32  4  n     WG Pietro Willis             29  7  n
WG Doctor Black              22 10  n     WG Kyle Needham              19  7  n
FW John Locke                25  8  n     FW Cecil Logan               29  8  n
FW Reverend Green            22  6  n     FW Joshua Wallace            27  6  n

Min 0: Columbus opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Timbers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Jason Dowson (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: John Locke (CLB) looks up and spots Colonel Mustard arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Colonel Mustard for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Steven Jackson...
        ...John Locke should have done better with that.
Min 4: Harry Henderson heads away...
        ...Reverend Green (CLB) knocks it back in with a header...
        ...and Doctor Black drills it on goal but its saved by Steven Jackson.
Min 7: The Ref pulls Cecil Logan (POR) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 8: The Ref pulls Jean-Luc Picard (CLB) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 11: John Locke weaves his way through the Portland defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Steven Jackson!?
Min 18: Ollie Simpson (CLB) finds Reverend Green steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jerry Celis (POR) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 22: Cheeky back heel from Doctor Black to release John Locke in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 28: Cecil Logan (POR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Geordi LaForge (CLB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 30: Jack Shephard on for Ollie Simpson(MF)...
        ...Jack Shephard will play MF.
Min 31: Great tackle by Colonel Mustard (CLB)...
        ...to prevent Pietro Willis (POR) from latching onto Will Rubin's pass. 
Min 33: Brilliant play by Jack Shephard (CLB) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for John Locke...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Steven Jackson.
Min 36: Taylor Foran (CLB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but George Dent (POR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 36: Portland break quickly with Joshua Wallace...
        ...he only has Jean-Luc Picard to beat...
        ...great save by Jean-Luc Picard but the ball falls to Will Rubin...
        ...who misses the target wide.
Min 40: John Locke (CLB) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Doctor Black...
        ...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Turner's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - POR 0
Min 45: Han Solo on for Geordi LaForge(DF)...
        ...Han Solo will play DF.
Min 45: Erik Julian on for Kyle Needham(WG)...
        ...Erik Julian will play WG.
Min 45: Ryan Lookman on for Joshua Wallace(FW)...
        ...Ryan Lookman will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Columbus 1 - Portland 0

Min 46: Dale Vincent (POR) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 53: The ball is hooked on towards Will Rubin (POR)...
        ...who takes on James Ford on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Ryan Lookman...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Jean-Luc Picard.
Min 55: Cecil Logan (POR) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Jean-Luc Picard...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Portland...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - POR 1
Min 60: Darth Vader on for Luke Skywalker(WG)...
        ...Darth Vader will play WG.
Min 61: Doctor Black (CLB) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Reverend Green...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Steven Jackson. GOAL!...
        ...and Columbus have the lead...
        ...score now: CLB 2 - POR 1
Min 61: POR now playing Early Cross
Min 62: Pietro Willis (POR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Colonel Mustard (CLB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 63: Colonel Mustard (CLB) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
        ...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 64: Pietro Willis (POR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Erik Julian busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Jean-Luc Picard!
Min 66: Erick Waters (POR) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Will Rubin with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Jean-Luc Picard.
Min 69: Here it is..Pietro Willis (POR) flicks on into the path of Ryan Lookman...
        ...who spins away from James Ford...
        ...to lob over the advancing Jean-Luc Picard. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Portland...
        ...score now: CLB 2 - POR 2
Min 69: POR now playing Normal
Min 74: Cecil Logan (POR) swings a ball in to the Columbus box...
        ...but the presence of Taylor Foran (CLB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 77: John Locke (CLB) puts in a cross...
        ...but Harry Henderson (POR) clears with ease.
Min 90: Erick Waters (POR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Pietro Willis but it evades him...
        ...Colonel Mustard (CLB) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.


FINAL SCORE: Columbus 2 - Portland 2


Man Of The Match: Ryan Lookman (POR)

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 Jean-Luc Picard           29 29 29 13  2  n  4  3  0  0 90  6
DF Taylor Foran              15 15 15 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Colonel Mustard           19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
DF Geordi LaForge            25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF James Ford                23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Han Solo                  22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            20 20 20 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ollie Simpson             22 22 22 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Jack Shephard             23 23 23 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  5
WG Luke Skywalker            32 32 32 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
WG Doctor Black              22 22 22 19  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
WG Darth Vader               32 32 32 28  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW John Locke                25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
FW Reverend Green            22 22 22 22  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7

Portland Timbers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Steven Jackson            29 29 29 13  4  n  0  4  0  0 90  7
DF Dale Vincent              22 22 22 17  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Jerry Celis               18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF George Dent               23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Henderson           22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Will Rubin                22 22 22 19  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Erick Waters              21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
WG Pietro Willis             29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Kyle Needham              19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Erik Julian               26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  7
FW Joshua Wallace            27 27 27 27  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Cecil Logan               29 29 29 29  2  n  4  0  1  1 90  7
FW Ryan Lookman              29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  1  2 45  8

Statistics       CLB POR
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    6   5
Shots              7   6
Saves              3   4
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  61
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CLB  E  49.20 116.78 203.48 
  1  POR  N  51.00 118.25 186.60 
 31  CLB  E  49.20 117.28 203.98 
 46  CLB  E  47.40 114.28 203.38 
 46  POR  N  51.00 118.25 198.75 
 62  POR  E  51.00 111.25 208.50 
 70  POR  N  51.00 118.25 198.75 

 Trainer's Report
Jean-Luc Picard (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Luke Skywalker (CLB) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Geordi LaForge (CLB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Doctor Black (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Reverend Green (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Joshua Wallace (POR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
George Dent (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Cecil Logan (POR) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).