Portland Timbers                          Columbus Crew
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Philip Webb               30  8  n     GK Sayid Jarrah              30  5  p
DF Trent Denver              26  8  n     DF James Ford                28  5  p
DF Harry Henderson           26  7  n     DF Karl Brough               26  4  p
DF Willie Moon               17  7  n     DF Andrew Camina             12  8  p
DF Olaf Poole                16 10  n     DF Adrian Ball                5 10  p
MF Erick Waters              26  7  n     MF Ollie Simpson             33  8  p
MF Barrett Lyke              19  9  n     MF John Locke                27  8  p
WG Erik Julian               29  7  n     MF Jack Shephard             27  8  p
WG Jhonny Perez              29  3  n     MF Barry Smith               26  9  p
FW Eddie Smyth               22  8  n     FW Luke Skywalker            25  6  p
FW Ryan Lookman              19 10  n     FW Gerry Anderson            21  8  p

Min 0: Portland opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the The Crew will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Rob Lye (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Cheeky back heel from Eddie Smyth to release Erick Waters in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 4: Luke Skywalker (CLB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Harry Henderson (POR) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 10: John Locke (CLB) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Jack Shephard but it evades him...
        ...Harry Henderson (POR) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 13: The ball is hooked on towards Ryan Lookman (POR)...
        ...who takes on Adrian Ball on the edge of the area...
        ...Adrian Ball  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 15: Lovely chip from Erik Julian (POR)...
        ...Ryan Lookman was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Sayid Jarrah  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Andrew Foss-Grant's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: POR 1 - CLB 0
Min 24: Terrible The Crew defending as James Ford gives it away to Eddie Smyth (POR)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Sayid Jarrah...
        ...but it came back to Erik Julian and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...Portland are looking strong now...
        ...score now: POR 2 - CLB 0
Min 25: Eddie Smyth (POR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Karl Brough (CLB) clears with ease.
Min 27: Erick Waters (POR) does well on the left and crosses towards Erik Julian...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Sayid Jarrah.
Min 32: Eddie Smyth (POR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Egyptian keeper...
        ...finds Erick Waters busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Sayid Jarrah!
Min 33: The ball is hooked on towards Eddie Smyth (POR)...
        ...who takes on Andrew Camina on the edge of the area...
        ...Andrew Camina  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 40: John Locke (CLB) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Trent Denver (POR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 43: Jhonny Perez (POR) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Erik Julian...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at Sayid Jarrah who calmly collects it.
Min 45: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Portland players are waiting...
        ...Ryan Lookman (POR) out jumps Barrett Lyke...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Sayid Jarrah...
        ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Portland; Coach Steve Turner is furious...
        ...score now: POR 3 - CLB 0
Min 45: Lon Wells on for Jhonny Perez(WG)...
        ...Lon Wells will play WG.
Min 45: Cecil Logan on for Barrett Lyke(MF)...
        ...Cecil Logan will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Portland 3 - Columbus 0

Min 50: Ryan Lookman (POR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Andrew Camina (CLB).
Min 53: James Ford gets overlapped by Lon Wells (POR)...
        ...who threads it to Eddie Smyth...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Sayid Jarrah.
Min 55: Lon Wells (POR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Harry Henderson...
        ...but his attempt ruffles the top of the net rather than the back of it.
Min 58: With Columbus so far forward a rare Portland break sees Lon Wells play a long diagonal pass for Erik Julian...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 60: POR now playing Stall
Min 70: Ryan Lookman finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Sayid Jarrah palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Erik Julian who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Steve Turner suggests to Sayid Jarrah that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: POR 4 - CLB 0
Min 79: The ball is hooked on towards Eddie Smyth (POR)...
        ...who takes on Adrian Ball on the edge of the area...
        ...Adrian Ball  gets control to erase the opportunity.


FINAL SCORE: Portland 4 - Columbus 0


Man Of The Match: Erik Julian (POR)

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 Philip Webb               30 30 30 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Olaf Poole                16 16 16 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Willie Moon               17 17 17 13  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Trent Denver              26 26 26 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Henderson           26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
MF Erick Waters              26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Barrett Lyke              19 19 19 19  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Cecil Logan               19 19 19 19  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Erik Julian               29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  2  4 90  7
WG Jhonny Perez              29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Lon Wells                 21 21 21 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Eddie Smyth               22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ryan Lookman              19 19 19 19  4  n  0  0  2  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  0  p  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Karl Brough               26 19 19 20 -1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Adrian Ball                5  3  3  4  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andrew Camina             12  9  9  9  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF James Ford                28 21 21 22  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Ollie Simpson             33 24 24 33  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Barry Smith               26 15 15 23  4  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF John Locke                27 20 20 27  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Jack Shephard             27 20 20 27  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Luke Skywalker            25 15 15 22  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gerry Anderson            21 12 12 18  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       POR CLB
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target    8   0
Shots              9   0
Saves              0   4
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  64
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  POR  N  51.00 121.80 190.15 
  1  CLB  N  23.70  99.54 104.69 
 46  POR  N  51.00 121.80 178.55 
 61  POR  S  76.50 181.80  76.05 

 Trainer's Report
Eddie Smyth (POR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Erick Waters (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ryan Lookman (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Barrett Lyke (POR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Cecil Logan (POR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.