Seattle Sounders                          Houston Dynamo
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Filip Jorgensen           23 10  p     GK Joe Hollywood             26 10  n
DF L_Lion                    29  6  p     SW Dick Solomon              25 10  n
DF Sam Livermore             18  7  p     DF Seb Gallagher             28  8  n
DF L_Mixture                 16 10  p     DF Dylan Copestake Newman    24  5  n
DF D_Robertson               11 10  p     DF Steve Ellul               20  5  n
MF D_Selkirk                 29  6  p     MF Jack Perry Williams       29  6  n
MF D_Purdie                  27  5  p     MF James Clark Ross          24  6  n
MF P_Knudson                 26 10  p     WG Aiden Roddy               28  6  n
MF G_Favour                  22 10  p     WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           21  5  n
FW David Maguire             26  9  p     FW Clinton Van Ry            26  6  n
FW Guy Levi                  16 10  p     FW Nigel Fairweather         19  7  n

Min 0: Seattle opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Dynamo will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Adrian Nicholas (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 2: James Clark Ross (HOU) finds Aiden Roddy...
        ...but he hesitates and L_Lion (SEA) is able to make the tackle.
Min 8: L_Lion (SEA) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for D_Purdie but it evades him...
        ...Steve Ellul (HOU) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 13: Now the ball comes to Pawel Kwrotslaw (HOU)...
        ...Nigel Fairweather has space on the left and Pawel Kwrotslaw tries to play him in...
        ...only for L_Lion (SEA) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 18: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) collects the ball from Seb Gallagher on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 20: Clinton Van Ry (HOU) passes a great ball to Nigel Fairweather...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Sounders keeper Filip Jorgensen ...
        ...and who else but Clinton Van Ry is there to slot it in...
        ...all too easy...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Dynamo...
        ...score now: SEA 0 - HOU 1
Min 21: Seattle give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Jack Perry Williams (HOU) takes over for Houston...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Nigel Fairweather...
        ...the American evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Filip Jorgensen  who makes the save!
Min 24: Cheeky back heel from Aiden Roddy to release Clinton Van Ry in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 25: Pawel Kwrotslaw (HOU) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing James Clark Ross...
        ...James Clark Ross shoots at Filip Jorgensen  who makes the save.
Min 36: Clinton Van Ry (HOU) passes a great ball to Nigel Fairweather...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Sounders keeper Filip Jorgensen ...
        ...and who else but Clinton Van Ry is there to slot it in...
        ...all too easy...
        ...Houston are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SEA 0 - HOU 2
Min 40: James Clark Ross (HOU) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Filip Jorgensen  doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Clinton Van Ry rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Filip Jorgensen  who stayed on his line.
Min 41: One pass too many from Houston and Seattle soon get a cross in...
        ...P_Knudson (SEA) gets his head to it...
        ...but Joe Hollywood is untroubled by that one.
Min 45: Great tackle by Dick Solomon (HOU)...
        ...to prevent David Maguire (SEA) from latching onto D_Selkirk's pass. 


HALFTIME SCORE: Seattle 0 - Houston 2

Min 46: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards P_Knudson (SEA)...
        ...but the impressive Steve Ellul (HOU) is able to get the ball back to Joe Hollywood.
Min 48: Filip Jorgensen  makes a grave error against Houston...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Aiden Roddy smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Houston; Coach Derek Purvis is furious...
        ...score now: SEA 0 - HOU 3
Min 51: James Clark Ross (HOU) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Jack Perry Williams takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Filip Jorgensen  is there to handle the danger.
Min 52: David Maguire (SEA) cooly sends Joe Hollywood the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... Seattle pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: SEA 1 - HOU 3
Min 56: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards David Maguire (SEA)...
        ...but the impressive Dylan Copestake Newman (HOU) is able to get the ball back to Joe Hollywood.
Min 60: With Seattle so far forward a rare Houston break sees Clinton Van Ry play a long diagonal pass for Nigel Fairweather...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 61: Great tackle by Dick Solomon (HOU)...
        ...to prevent D_Selkirk (SEA) from latching onto David Maguire's pass. 
Min 63: Steve Ellul (HOU) hooks the ball away from L_Lion...
        ...and Seb Gallagher dives in...
        ...and deflects off the side of his head and wide of Filip Jorgensen 's net.
Min 66: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards D_Purdie (SEA)...
        ...but the impressive Dylan Copestake Newman (HOU) is able to get the ball back to Joe Hollywood.
Min 74: Jack Perry Williams (HOU) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Filip Jorgensen ...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Houston; Coach Derek Purvis is furious...
        ...score now: SEA 1 - HOU 4
Min 76: Great tackle by Steve Ellul (HOU)...
        ...to prevent P_Knudson (SEA) from latching onto D_Selkirk's pass. 
Min 79: James Clark Ross (HOU) loops a ball over the top for Nigel Fairweather...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 86: Jack Perry Williams (HOU) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...Derek Purvis suggests to Filip Jorgensen  that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: SEA 1 - HOU 5
Min 88: Seattle gives the ball away and James Clark Ross gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Filip Jorgensen 's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Houston; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: SEA 1 - HOU 6


FINAL SCORE: Seattle 1 - Houston 6


Man Of The Match: Jack Perry Williams (HOU)

Seattle Sounders
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Filip Jorgensen           23 23 23 10  5  p  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF L_Mixture                 16 12 12 14  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF D_Robertson               11  8  8  8  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Sam Livermore             18 13 13 14  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF L_Lion                    29 21 21 23  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF P_Knudson                 26 19 19 26  5  p  0  0  0  1 90  5
MF D_Selkirk                 29 21 21 26  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF G_Favour                  22 16 16 19  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF D_Purdie                  27 20 20 24  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Guy Levi                  16 12 12 16  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW David Maguire             26 19 19 26  4  p  0  0  1  1 90  6

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             26 26 26 11  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Dick Solomon              25 25 25 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Copestake Newman    24 24 24 19 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Ellul               20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Seb Gallagher             28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF James Clark Ross          24 24 24 24  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Jack Perry Williams       29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           21 21 21 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Aiden Roddy               28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Clinton Van Ry            26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
FW Nigel Fairweather         19 19 19 19  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics       SEA HOU
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           1   6
Shots On Target    2  10
Shots              2  12
Saves              4   1
Offsides           0   3
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      54  58
Revenue           61  61

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  SEA  N  26.65 101.09 107.89 
  1  HOU  E  61.00 126.33 187.88 

 Trainer's Report
Pawel Kwrotslaw (HOU) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Seb Gallagher (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Aiden Roddy (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Dylan Copestake Newman (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.