Kansas City Wizards                       Portland Timbers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Justin Frank              23 10  n     GK Marcelo Salazar           30  7  n
SW Jack Ryan                 22  8  n     DF Willie Moon               22  8  n
DF Jeff Rhi                  22 10  n     DF Olaf Poole                21  4  n
DF Steve Rogers              21 10  n     DF T Grub                    16  7  n
DF Mina                      15  8  n     DF Evan Welton               14  7  n
MF Falcao                    21  8  n     MF S Lieper                  21 10  n
MF Aoi Suss                  15 10  n     MF Erick Waters              20  8  n
WG Eldon Marks               28  8  n     WG Lon Wells                 30  9  n
WG Erasmus Row               26 10  n     WG Erik Julian               25  8  n
FW Luna Olson                27 10  n     FW Eddie Smyth               30  6  n
FW Zelene Dunn               26  8  n     FW Will Rubin                25  7  n

Min 0: Kansas City opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Timbers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 3: Eldon Marks (KC) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Erasmus Row...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but Marcelo Salazar can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 4: Falcao (KC) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that James White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: KC 1 - POR 0
Min 4: Erik Julian slides the ball under Justin Frank...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 7: Luna Olson (KC) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: KC 2 - POR 0
Min 7: Erick Waters (POR) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...Portland pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: KC 2 - POR 1
Min 18: Now the ball comes to Luna Olson (KC)...
        ...Zelene Dunn has space on the left and Luna Olson tries to play him in...
        ...only for Evan Welton (POR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 19: Zelene Dunn (KC) collects the ball from Falcao on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat Marcelo Salazar! GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: KC 3 - POR 1
Min 23: Zelene Dunn(KC) limps off the pitch...
        ...Alexis Alex (KC) on for Zelene Dunn at FW.
Min 23: Erick Waters (POR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Eddie Smyth busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ... and Portland are right back in it...
        ...score now: KC 3 - POR 2
Min 31: Lon Wells (POR) swings a ball in to the Kansas City box...
        ...but the presence of Steve Rogers (KC) means it is easily cleared.
Min 32: S Lieper (POR) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Eddie Smyth heads in from close range...
        ...but Justin Frank was there to save that one.
Min 35: Erick Waters (POR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Jeff Rhi (KC) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 39: Luna Olson (KC) passes a great ball to Eldon Marks...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Timbers keeper Marcelo Salazar...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 41: Mina's (KC) cross is met by the head of Jeff Rhi...
        ...but it loops harmlessly over the bar.
Min 44: One pass too many from Portland and Kansas City soon get a cross in...
        ...Eldon Marks (KC) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Marcelo Salazar.  GOAL!...
        ...Kansas City are looking strong now...
        ...score now: KC 4 - POR 2
Min 45: S Lieper (POR) nods the ball down for Lon Wells on the edge of the box...
        ...Lon Wells takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Justin Frank rushes of his line...
        ...Lon Wells gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Justin Frank...
        ...but Justin Frank just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 45: Aaron Jones on for Erick Waters(MF)...
        ...Aaron Jones will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Kansas City 4 - Portland 2

Min 51: Jeff Rhi (KC) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Evan Welton (POR).
Min 52: Superb sliding block by Jeff Rhi (KC) denies Aaron Jones a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Lon Wells in the Kansas City box.
Min 54: Lon Wells (POR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Jeff Rhi (KC) clears with ease.
Min 57: The ball is played back towards the box by Eldon Marks (KC)...
        ...T Grub heads out...
        ...only for Luna Olson to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Marcelo Salazar has to push over the top.
Min 60: Frankie Salizar on for Olaf Poole(DF)...
        ...Frankie Salizar will play DF.
Min 60: POR now playing Press
Min 64: The ball is played back towards the box by Jeff Rhi (KC)...
        ...T Grub heads out...
        ...only for Eldon Marks to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Marcelo Salazar has to push over the top.
Min 66: (KC) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Aoi Suss looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Marcelo Salazar looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Portland defence were all over the place.
Min 70: Alexis Alex (KC) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Aoi Suss but it evades him...
        ...Marcelo Salazar missed it too but luckily for Portland it drifts wide.
Min 71: Lon Wells (POR) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Erik Julian rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Justin Frank.
Min 76: Great tackle by Frankie Salizar (POR)...
        ...to prevent Luna Olson (KC) from latching onto Eldon Marks's pass. 
Min 77: Luna Olson (KC) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives Marcelo Salazar no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...yet another one for Kansas City; Coach Andrew Foss-Grant is furious...
        ...score now: KC 5 - POR 2
Min 81: Luna Olson (KC) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Eldon Marks...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but it flies just inches over the bar!
Min 82: The ball breaks from a T Grub tackle and lands in the path of Luna Olson (KC)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...Marcelo Salazar palms Luna Olson's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...Marcelo Salazar falls on it.
Min 82: Mina's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Eddie Smyth (POR)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Wizards man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 84: Eldon Marks (KC) finds Steve Rogers with a first-time pass...
        ...Steve Rogers shoots from the edge of the area...
        ...but the ball arcs over the bar.
Min 88: Justin Frank makes a grave error against Portland...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but S Lieper amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Justin Frank.
Min 89: Steve Rogers (KC) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Eldon Marks heads in from close range...
        ...but Marcelo Salazar was there to save that one.
Min 89: Lon Wells (POR) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Will Rubin heads in from close range...
        ...but Justin Frank was there to save that one.
Min 90: Luna Olson volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Marcelo Salazar gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 90: Lon Wells (POR) finds Frankie Salizar with a first-time pass...
        ...Frankie Salizar finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...Portland pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: KC 5 - POR 3


FINAL SCORE: Kansas City 5 - Portland 3


Man Of The Match: Luna Olson (KC)

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              23 23 23 10  4  n  0  5  0  0 90  6
SW Jack Ryan                 22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jeff Rhi                  22 22 22 17  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Steve Rogers              21 21 21 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Mina                      15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Falcao                    21 16 16 21  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Aoi Suss                  15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Erasmus Row               26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Eldon Marks               28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  4 90  7
FW Luna Olson                27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  2  6 90  8
FW Zelene Dunn               26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  1  1 23  6
FW Alexis Alex                7  7  7  7  5  n  0  0  0  1 67  6

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 Marcelo Salazar           30 30 30 13  1  n  0  6  0  0 90  6
DF Evan Welton               14 14 14 11  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Olaf Poole                21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  5
DF Willie Moon               22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF T Grub                    16 16 16 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Frankie Salizar           26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  1  1 30  6
MF Erick Waters              20 20 20 18  5  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
MF S Lieper                  21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  5
MF Aaron Jones               26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
WG Erik Julian               25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Lon Wells                 30 30 30 27  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Will Rubin                25 25 25 25  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Eddie Smyth               30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics        KC POR
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Halftime           4   2
Fulltime           5   3
Shots On Target   11   8
Shots             16   9
Saves              5   6
Offsides           1   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      55  59
Revenue           75  75

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   KC  E  51.00  98.91 191.71 
  1  POR  N  43.80 110.24 196.84 
 23   KC  E  51.00  98.91 172.71 
 46  POR  N  43.80 113.24 201.34 
 61  POR  P  23.40  76.99 243.59 

 Trainer's Report
Zelene Dunn (KC) suffered a thigh bruise.
Eldon Marks (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Luna Olson (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jeff Rhi (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Erasmus Row (KC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Willie Moon (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Erick Waters (POR) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.