Houston Dynamo                            Kansas City Wizards
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Joe Hollywood             20 10  a     GK Justin Frank              29  9  n
SW Tej Rekhi                 23  8  n     SW Julie Jules               13 10  n
DF Steve Ellul               29  5  n     DF Sterling                  27  7  n
DF Uri Lupienska             27  5  n     DF Mina                      23  9  n
DF Greg Blythe               12 10  a     DF Yu Kumamoto               19 10  n
MF Mathieu Brissett          26  8  n     MF Alexis Alex               22 10  n
MF Jack Milhill              21  5  n     MF Jo Zobby                  16 10  n
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           29  5  n     WG Asprilla                  28  7  n
WG Will Murphy               16  6  a     WG Eldon Marks               25 10  n
FW Morgan Budd               27  8  n     FW Falcao                    29  9  n
FW Nigel Fairweather         26  8  n     FW Luna Olson                26 10  n

Min 0: Houston opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Wizards will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Thomson (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 3: Houston gives the ball away and Falcao gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Joe Hollywood's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that James White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: HOU 0 - KC 1
Min 5: Falcao (KC) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Greg Blythe (HOU) is there to clear with his head.
Min 6: Luna Olson (KC) finds Falcao...
        ...but he hesitates and Uri Lupienska (HOU) is able to make the tackle.
Min 12: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) receives a deep pass from Morgan Budd...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Justin Frank when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Houston aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 15: Wizards build down the left...
        ...Eldon Marks sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Luna Olson beats Uri Lupienska to the ball...
        ...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past Joe Hollywood for the goal.  GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HOU 0 - KC 2
Min 16: Pawel Kwrotslaw (HOU) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Mathieu Brissett...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 19: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Will Murphy...
        ...Will Murphy shoots at Justin Frank who makes the save.
Min 23: Brilliant play by Falcao (KC) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Eldon Marks...
        ...who tries to strike it but clumsily knocks it out of play.
Min 25: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Falcao (KC)...
        ...but the impressive Steve Ellul (HOU) is able to get the ball back to Joe Hollywood.
Min 28: Can't believe the ref has given Joe Hollywood (HOU) a straight red for just talking back to him...
        ...he must have sworn at him!
Min 28: Will Murphy (HOU) leaves the game due to GK Joe Hollywood being sent off.
Min 28: Micky Palfreeman (HOU) enters the game at GK due to Joe Hollywood being sent off.
Min 31: Mathieu Brissett (HOU) and Steve Ellul break for Houston...
        ...Steve Ellul looks to have found space into which to recieve Mathieu Brissett's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Mina (KC) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 35: Mathieu Brissett is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Justin Frank.
Min 39: Uri Lupienska (HOU) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Morgan Budd...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...Houston pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: HOU 1 - KC 2
Min 42: Mathieu Brissett (HOU) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Morgan Budd with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Justin Frank.
Min 44: Houston gives the ball away and Eldon Marks gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Micky Palfreeman's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HOU 1 - KC 3
Min 45: Nicolas Rincon on for Jack Milhill(MF)...
        ...Nicolas Rincon will play MF.
Min 45: Tyrell Daniel Jr on for Mina(DF)...
        ...Tyrell Daniel Jr will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Houston 1 - Kansas City 3

Min 46: Asprilla (KC) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Jo Zobby...
        ...whose finish is saved by Micky Palfreeman.
Min 52: Morgan Budd finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Justin Frank palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Nigel Fairweather who heads the ball...
        ...but Yu Kumamoto (KC) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 54: Uri Lupienska (HOU) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Morgan Budd with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Justin Frank.
Min 57: The ball comes in to the area from Greg Blythe...
        ...he rattles it off Justin Frank...
        ...Nigel Fairweather (HOU) pauses and shoots but Justin Frank recovers to make the save.
Min 59: One pass too many from Kansas City and Houston soon get a cross in...
        ...Morgan Budd (HOU) gets his head to it...
        ...but Justin Frank is untroubled by that one.
Min 66: Morgan Budd (HOU) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Yu Kumamoto (KC) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 80: Morgan Budd (HOU) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Mathieu Brissett...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at Justin Frank who calmly collects it.
Min 81: Falcao crosses for the Wizards...
        ...Micky Palfreeman plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 86: A superb strike from Nigel Fairweather (HOU)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Wizards goalie Justin Frank.
Min 89: Dynamo build down the left...
        ...Uri Lupienska sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Pawel Kwrotslaw beats Yu Kumamoto to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Justin Frank who catches the ball.


FINAL SCORE: Houston 1 - Kansas City 3


Man Of The Match: Justin Frank (KC)

Houston Dynamo
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Joe Hollywood             20 20 20  9  7  a 10  0  0  0 28  5
GK Micky Palfreeman          27 27 27 12  0  n  0  2  0  0 62  6
SW Tej Rekhi                 23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Ellul               29 29 29 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Greg Blythe               12 15 15  9  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Uri Lupienska             27 27 27 24 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack Milhill              21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Mathieu Brissett          26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
MF Nicolas Rincon            21 21 21 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           29 29 29 26 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Will Murphy               16 20 20 14  3  a  0  0  0  1 28  6
FW Nigel Fairweather         26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Morgan Budd               27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  4 90  7

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 Justin Frank              29 29 29 13  3  n  0  9  0  0 90  8
SW Julie Jules               13 13 13  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mina                      23 23 23 18  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Sterling                  27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Yu Kumamoto               19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tyrell Daniel Jr          24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jo Zobby                  16 12 12 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Alexis Alex               22 17 17 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Asprilla                  28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Eldon Marks               25 25 25 22  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Luna Olson                26 26 26 26  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Falcao                    29 29 29 29  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  7

Statistics       HOU  KC
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Halftime           1   3
Fulltime           1   3
Shots On Target   10   5
Shots             11   6
Saves              2   9
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      57  55
Revenue           65  65

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HOU  E  63.50 139.70 200.50 
  1   KC  E  47.50 109.44 196.54 
 29  HOU  E  58.50 139.70 160.05 
 46   KC  E  48.00 110.44 196.79 

 Trainer's Report
Nigel Fairweather (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mathieu Brissett (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joe Hollywood (HOU) only played 28 minutes and could not be trained.
Tej Rekhi (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Asprilla (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Eldon Marks (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Luna Olson (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Joe Hollywood (HOU) was sent off today, and now has 20 DP.
    He'll miss 2 games (starting next session).