D.C. United                               Seattle Sounders
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Harry Vanster             28  9  n     GK Aaron Keynes              17  8  n
SW Mark Bosnich              26  6  n     DF Sam Livermore             26  9  n
DF Philip Bround             27  4  n     DF M_Drapers                 20  5  n
DF Billy Bonds               17  5  n     DF W_Campus                  18 10  n
DF Hans Smitt                 8 10  n     DF Michael Sampson           14  8  n
MF Gino Ahermouch            26  3  n     MF P_Knudson                 27  6  n
MF Mark Mitchell             24  4  n     MF P_Lyle                    26  7  n
MF John Davis                23  4  n     MF Mihn Tran                  8 10  n
MF Sammy Henderson           17  4  n     WG Vinny Walters             14  9  n
FW Jon Duran                 23  4  n     FW Guy Levi                  25  6  n
FW Larry Graham              18  4  n     FW Nick Scott                20  8  n

Min 0: D.C. opens up with a 4-4-2 O while the Sounders will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Bill Ramsay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 7: Michael Sampson(SEA) limps off the pitch...
        ...Lewis Dunk (SEA) on for Michael Sampson at DF.
Min 15: The referee books Sammy Henderson (DC) for a challenge on W_Campus...
        ...the ball had gone when the tackle went in, correct decision. 
Min 19: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...M_Drapers looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 22: P_Lyle (SEA) leaves half the D.C. side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Philip Bround...
        ...but Harry Vanster is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 33: With Seattle so far forward a rare D.C. break sees Gino Ahermouch play a long diagonal pass for Larry Graham...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 38: Jon Duran (DC) swings a ball in to the Seattle box...
        ...but the presence of Sam Livermore (SEA) means it is easily cleared.
Min 43: Nick Scott's (SEA) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Philip Bround (DC)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Harry Vanster.
Min 45: Jose Nasazzi on for Mark Bosnich(SW)...
        ...Jose Nasazzi will play SW.
Min 45: Dave Downton on for Gino Ahermouch(MF)...
        ...Dave Downton will play FW.
Min 45: Peter Masterson on for Mihn Tran(MF)...
        ...Peter Masterson will play MF.
Min 45: David Maguire on for Vinny Walters(WG)...
        ...David Maguire will play FW.
Min 45: SEA now playing Press


HALFTIME SCORE: D.C. 0 - Seattle 0

Min 49: Harry Vanster makes a grave error against Seattle...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but David Maguire amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Harry Vanster.
Min 50: Aaron Keynes blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and Sammy Henderson (DC) smashes a volley over Aaron Keynes and over the bar from an angle...
        ...Sammy Henderson was unlucky there...
        ...terrible defending by the Sounders.
Min 52: Sammy Henderson (DC) leaves half the Seattle side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past W_Campus...
        ...but Aaron Keynes is there to stop his weak shot.
Min 55: P_Knudson (SEA) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for W_Campus but it evades him...
        ...Hans Smitt (DC) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 57: Brilliant play by Larry Graham (DC) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Jon Duran...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...and D.C. have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: DC 1 - SEA 0
Min 57: Jacori Hayes on for Larry Graham(FW)...
        ...Jacori Hayes will play MF.
Min 60: Here's a chance for Nick Scott (SEA)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Harry Vanster's net. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Seattle...
        ...score now: DC 1 - SEA 1
Min 61: P_Lyle (SEA) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored. 
Min 62: United build down the left...
        ...Hans Smitt sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Philip Bround beats W_Campus to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Aaron Keynes who catches the ball.
Min 66: The ball is hooked on towards Guy Levi (SEA)...
        ...who takes on Billy Bonds on the edge of the area...
        ...Billy Bonds  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 68: P_Knudson volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Harry Vanster gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 71: Jon Duran (DC) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Aaron Keynes napping GOAL!!!...
        ...and D.C. have the lead...
        ...score now: DC 2 - SEA 1
Min 71: Peter Masterson (SEA) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and P_Knudson heads in from close range...
        ...but Harry Vanster was there to save that one.
Min 72: Aaron Keynes blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and Jose Nasazzi (DC) smashes a volley past Aaron Keynes from an angle GOAL!...
        ...terrible defending by Seattle...
        ...D.C. are looking strong now...
        ...score now: DC 3 - SEA 1
Min 83: P_Lyle weaves his way through the D.C. defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Harry Vanster!?
Min 83: Nick Scott clattered by Mark Mitchell (DC)...
        ...a yellow card for the American.
Min 89: Seattle break quickly with Nick Scott...
        ...he only has Harry Vanster to beat...
        ...great save by Harry Vanster but the ball falls to David Maguire...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ... and Seattle are right back in it...
        ...score now: DC 3 - SEA 2
Min 90: Guy Levi is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: DC 3 - SEA 3


FINAL SCORE: D.C. 3 - Seattle 3


Man Of The Match: Jon Duran (DC)

D.C. United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Harry Vanster             28 28 28 12  3  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Mark Bosnich              26 13 13 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
SW Jose Nasazzi              27 27 27 18  0  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
DF Billy Bonds               17 17 17 13 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Hans Smitt                 8  8  8  6  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philip Bround             27 27 27 21 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF John Davis                23 23 23 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gino Ahermouch            26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Mark Mitchell             24 24 24 21 -2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sammy Henderson           17 17 17 15 -2  n  4  0  0  2 90  6
MF Jacori Hayes              12 15 15 10  3  a  0  0  0  0 33  6
FW Jon Duran                 23 23 23 23 -2  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Larry Graham              18 18 18 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 57  6
FW Dave Downton              28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

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 Aaron Keynes              17 17 17  7  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Sam Livermore             26 26 26 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Michael Sampson           14 14 14 11  3  n  0  0  0  0  7  6
DF M_Drapers                 20 20 20 16 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF W_Campus                  18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lewis Dunk                17 17 17 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 83  6
MF Mihn Tran                  8  8  8  7  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF P_Lyle                    26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
MF P_Knudson                 27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Peter Masterson           27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Vinny Walters             14 14 14 12  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Guy Levi                  25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Nick Scott                20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW David Maguire             30 30 30 30  3  n  0  0  1  2 45  6

Statistics        DC SEA
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           3   3
Shots On Target    5   8
Shots              6   9
Saves              5   2
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      61  58
Revenue           58  58

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   DC  O  35.75 139.76 106.51 
  1  SEA  N  46.80 114.51 131.96 
  7  SEA  N  48.60 117.51 132.56 
 46   DC  O  46.25 134.26 138.01 
 46  SEA  P  24.30  82.76 201.46 
 58   DC  O  46.25 145.51 127.51 

 Trainer's Report
Michael Sampson (SEA) suffered a thigh bruise.
Mark Mitchell (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Philip Bround (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Guy Levi (SEA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
W_Campus (SEA) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.