Houston Dynamo                            Kansas City Wizards
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Joe Hollywood             21 10  a     GK Justin Frank              27 10  n
SW Tom Sundve                24 10  n     SW Jack Ryan                 24  8  n
DF Uri Lupienska             24  9  n     DF Sterling                  27  8  n
DF Tej Rekhi                 23  6  n     DF Steve Rogers              23 10  n
DF Cortijo Del Arte          17  9  n     DF Mina                      22  8  n
MF Nigel Fairweather         28  6  n     MF Alexis Alex               17 10  n
MF Mathieu Brissett          27  6  n     MF Jo Zobby                  12  8  n
MF Jack Milhill              17  6  n     WG Bartek Majkowski          28  7  n
WG Will Murphy               12  4  n     WG Asprilla                  26  9  n
FW Clinton Van Ry            26  8  n     FW Thor Odinson              27 10  n
FW Morgan Budd               24  6  n     FW Falcao                    27  8  n

Min 0: Houston opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Wizards will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Thomson (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 1: One pass too many from Houston and Kansas City soon get a cross in...
        ...Mina (KC) gets his head to it...
        ...but Joe Hollywood is untroubled by that one.
Min 6: Wizards build down the left...
        ...Falcao sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Steve Rogers beats Cortijo Del Arte to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past Joe Hollywood but wide of the net.
Min 11: Nigel Fairweather almost penetrates Wizards's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Sterling would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 12: Clinton Van Ry (HOU) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Cortijo Del Arte but it evades him...
        ...Sterling (KC) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 14: Clinton Van Ry (HOU) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Steve Rogers (KC) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 32: Will Murphy's (HOU) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Steve Rogers (KC)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Justin Frank.
Min 39: Yellow card for Clinton Van Ry (HOU)...
        ...a rather harsh one for a challenge on Asprilla in midfield.


HALFTIME SCORE: Houston 0 - Kansas City 0

Min 47: The Dynamo sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Thor Odinson's (KC) ball into the box is cut out by Tom Sundve (HOU).
Min 52: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Mathieu Brissett in midfield...
        ...Nigel Fairweather continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Mathieu Brissett...
        ...Nigel Fairweather knocks it on goal but Justin Frank is there to make an incredible save!
Min 54: The Wizards sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Morgan Budd's (HOU) ball into the box is cut out by Jack Ryan (KC).
Min 54: Asprilla and Mina weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Houston defense and lifts a classy finish over Joe Hollywood and over the bar too!
Min 55: Bartek Majkowski (KC) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Tom Sundve (HOU) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 56: Asprilla (KC) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Falcao...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...and Kansas City have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: HOU 0 - KC 1
Min 57: Morgan Budd (HOU) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Mina (KC) is there to clear with his head.
Min 59: Falcao (KC) swings a ball in to the Houston box...
        ...but the presence of Tej Rekhi (HOU) means it is easily cleared.
Min 62: Superb sliding block by Tom Sundve (HOU) denies Jo Zobby a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Asprilla in the Houston box.
Min 66: Great tackle by Steve Rogers (KC)...
        ...to prevent Jack Milhill (HOU) from latching onto Clinton Van Ry's pass. 
Min 69: The ball is hooked on towards Falcao (KC)...
        ...who takes on Cortijo Del Arte on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Asprilla...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Joe Hollywood.
Min 69: Morgan Budd (HOU) fouls Bartek Majkowski as he attempts to win the ball back...
        ...that's a booking for the American. 
Min 72: Jack Milhill (HOU) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Mina (KC) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 74: One pass too many from Houston and Kansas City soon get a cross in...
        ...Steve Rogers (KC) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Joe Hollywood.  GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HOU 0 - KC 2
Min 77: Here comes Falcao (KC)...
        ...getting onto Thor Odinson's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Joe Hollywood who just deflects it out of bounds.


FINAL SCORE: Houston 0 - Kansas City 2


Man Of The Match: Steve Rogers (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             21 21 21  9  2  a  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Tom Sundve                24 24 24 16  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tej Rekhi                 23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Uri Lupienska             24 24 24 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cortijo Del Arte          17 17 17 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Nigel Fairweather         28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jack Milhill              17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mathieu Brissett          27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Will Murphy               12 12 12 10 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Clinton Van Ry            26 26 26 26  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Morgan Budd               24 24 24 24  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6

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              27 27 27 12  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Jack Ryan                 24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Rogers              23 23 23 18  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
DF Mina                      22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Sterling                  27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jo Zobby                  12  9  9 10  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alexis Alex               17 13 13 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Asprilla                  26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Bartek Majkowski          28 28 28 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Thor Odinson              27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Falcao                    27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       HOU  KC
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           0   2
Shots On Target    1   5
Shots              1   7
Saves              3   1
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      58  61
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HOU  N  61.25 130.69 143.49 
  1   KC  N  60.00 116.07 165.87 

 Trainer's Report
Mathieu Brissett (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joe Hollywood (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Justin Frank (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jack Ryan (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Bartek Majkowski (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Thor Odinson (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.