John Locke (CLB) is not available as a sub today due to injury.
Columbus Crew                             Carolina RailHawks
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Sayid Jarrah              27 10  n     GK Oliver Semmle             23 10  n
DF James Ford                24  6  n     DF Ben Goodliffe             25  2  n
DF Han Solo                  22  8  n     DF Finn Sundstrom            24  2  n
DF Karl Brough               16  4  n     DF James Datey               18  6  n
DF Taylor Foran              15  8  n     DF Cailin Dowson             13 10  a
MF Jack Shephard             23  4  n     MF Joshua Jackson            27  5  n
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            20 10  n     MF Thomas Roberts            18  3  n
WG Luke Skywalker            33  6  n     WG Keenan Forson             32  3  n
WG Doctor Black              24  8  n     WG Harry Cardwell            23 10  a
FW Data                      31  5  p     FW Paco Craig                33  3  n
FW Reverend Green            24  9  n     FW Andy Dallas               30  4  n

Min 0: Columbus opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the RailHawks will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Allen (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 6: Taylor Foran (CLB) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...James Ford peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Oliver Semmle.
Min 7: Jack Shephard breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Obi Wan Kenobi on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Ben Goodliffe's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Oliver Semmle and over the bar.
Min 7: Andy Dallas slides the ball under Sayid Jarrah...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the RailHawks...
        ...score now: CLB 0 - CAR 1
Min 10: Reverend Green crosses for the The Crew...
        ...Oliver Semmle plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 11: Cheeky back heel from Reverend Green to release Data in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 15: Jack Shephard (CLB) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Luke Skywalker busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...Columbus draw level....
        ...score now: CLB 1 - CAR 1
Min 20: Data (CLB) nods the ball down for Obi Wan Kenobi on the edge of the box...
        ...Obi Wan Kenobi takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Oliver Semmle rushes of his line...
        ...Obi Wan Kenobi gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Oliver Semmle...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 24: Ben Goodliffe loses the ball to Data (CLB) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Oliver Semmle%who makes a superb save.
Min 25: Paco Craig (CAR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Karl Brough (CLB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 26: Taylor Foran (CLB) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Data heads in from close range...
        ...but Oliver Semmle was there to save that one.
Min 26: Thomas Roberts (CAR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Egyptian keeper...
        ...finds Andy Dallas busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Sayid Jarrah!
Min 30: Geordi LaForge on for Karl Brough(DF)...
        ...Geordi LaForge will play DF.
Min 30: Ollie Simpson on for Jack Shephard(MF)...
        ...Ollie Simpson will play MF.
Min 31: Lovely chip from Luke Skywalker (CLB)...
        ...Data was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Oliver Semmle.
Min 33: Joshua Jackson (CAR) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Sayid Jarrah doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Paco Craig rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Sayid Jarrah who stayed on his line.
Min 34: Andy Dallas is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...and Carolina have the lead...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - CAR 2
Min 38: The ball breaks from a Ben Goodliffe tackle and lands in the path of Data (CLB)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Oliver Semmle palms Data's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Oliver Semmle falls on it.
Min 44: Keenan Forson (CAR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Egyptian keeper...
        ...finds Andy Dallas busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...Carolina are looking strong now...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - CAR 3
Min 45: Darth Vader on for Doctor Black(WG)...
        ...Darth Vader will play WG.
Min 45: George Moncur on for Ben Goodliffe(DF)...
        ...George Moncur will play DF.
Min 45: George Wind on for Finn Sundstrom(DF)...
        ...George Wind will play DF.
Min 45: Louis Bragg on for Paco Craig(FW)...
        ...Louis Bragg will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Columbus 1 - Carolina 3

Min 55: James Ford gets overlapped by Harry Cardwell (CAR)...
        ...who threads it to George Wind...
        ...who knocks it just wide.
Min 59: Data slides the ball under Oliver Semmle...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ... and Columbus are right back in it...
        ...score now: CLB 2 - CAR 3
Min 61: Reverend Green (CLB) looks up and spots Luke Skywalker arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Luke Skywalker for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Oliver Semmle...
        ...Reverend Green should have done better with that.
Min 63: Joshua Jackson (CAR) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Keenan Forson...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Sayid Jarrah.
Min 74: Reverend Green (CLB) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Oliver Semmle just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 
Min 75: CAR now playing Stall
Min 76: Great tackle by James Ford (CLB)...
        ...to prevent Keenan Forson (CAR) from latching onto Andy Dallas's pass. 
Min 81: Joshua Jackson (CAR) booked for another rash challenge.
Min 83: Taylor Foran (CLB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but James Datey (CAR) is there to clear with his head.


FINAL SCORE: Columbus 2 - Carolina 3


Man Of The Match: Oliver Semmle (CAR)

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              27 27 27 12  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Han Solo                  22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Karl Brough               16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Taylor Foran              15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF James Ford                24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Geordi LaForge            27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  5
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Jack Shephard             23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Ollie Simpson             22 22 22 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  5
WG Luke Skywalker            33 33 33 29  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
WG Doctor Black              24 24 24 21  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Darth Vader               33 33 33 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Data                      31 23 23 31  0  p  0  0  1  5 90  8
FW Reverend Green            24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  7

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 Oliver Semmle             23 23 23 10  4  n  0  8  0  0 90  9
DF Cailin Dowson             13 16 16 10  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Finn Sundstrom            24 24 24 19 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF James Datey               18 18 18 14  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Ben Goodliffe             25 25 25 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF George Wind               23 23 23 20 -1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
DF George Moncur             21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Thomas Roberts            18 18 18 16 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Joshua Jackson            27 27 27 27 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
WG Harry Cardwell            23 28 28 20  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  7
WG Keenan Forson             32 32 32 28 -3  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
FW Paco Craig                33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  0  1 45  7
FW Andy Dallas               30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  3  4 90  9
FW Louis Bragg               23 23 23 23  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       CLB CAR
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Halftime           1   3
Fulltime           2   3
Shots On Target   10   6
Shots             12   7
Saves              3   8
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  53
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CLB  E  46.20 111.81 208.36 
  1  CAR  E  49.80 110.93 224.53 
 31  CLB  E  52.80 122.31 210.06 
 46  CLB  E  52.80 122.31 227.61 
 46  CAR  E  46.80 105.93 213.53 
 76  CAR  S  70.20 162.18  96.53 

 Trainer's Report
Luke Skywalker (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Data (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Doctor Black (CLB) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Reverend Green (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Joshua Jackson (CAR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Harry Cardwell (CAR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.