Colorado Rapids                           D.C. United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Lukas Gutlbaier           21 10  n     GK Graham Hynd               26 10  n
DF Leopold Querfeld          27  9  n     SW Jose Nasazzi              25  3  n
DF Flavius Daniliuc          23  8  n     DF Philip Bround             32  6  n
DF Rudolf Rockl              12  8  n     DF Jack Fraser               28  6  n
DF Lukas Grgic                7  8  n     DF Jospeh Marks              26  4  n
MF Marco Grull               23  8  n     MF Fred Smith                26  7  n
MF Moritz Oswald             22  8  n     MF John Davis                16  2  n
MF Yusuf Demir               19 10  n     WG Keith Lamont              28  8  n
MF David Schnegg             16  8  n     FW Freddy Adu                22  4  n
MF Thorsten Schick           11  8  n     FW Jon Duran                 15 10  n
FW Manuel Polster            26  9  n     FW Larry Graham              10 10  n

Min 0: Colorado opens up with a 4-5-1 S while the United will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mike Riley (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: Now the ball comes to Manuel Polster (COL)...
        ...Manuel Polster has space on the left and Manuel Polster tries to play him in...
        ...only for Philip Bround (DC) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 4: Jon Duran (DC) nods the ball down for Freddy Adu on the edge of the box...
        ...Freddy Adu takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Lukas Gutlbaier rushes of his line...
        ...Freddy Adu gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Flavius Daniliuc (COL)!
Min 10: Larry Graham's (DC) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Leopold Querfeld (COL)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Lukas Gutlbaier.
Min 12: The ball is hooked on towards Manuel Polster (COL)...
        ...who takes on Jose Nasazzi on the edge of the area...
        ...Jose Nasazzi  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 16: Jon Duran (DC) has a shot...
        ...Lukas Gutlbaier parries...
        ...Jon Duran gets onto it again...
        ...and Lukas Gutlbaier's second block falls for John Davis...
        ...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 29: Manuel Polster (COL) puts in a cross...
        ...but Jose Nasazzi (DC) clears with ease.
Min 31: John Davis (DC) and Freddy Adu break for D.C....
        ...Freddy Adu looks to have found space into which to recieve John Davis's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Rudolf Rockl (COL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 36: Manuel Polster's (COL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Jose Nasazzi (DC)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Graham Hynd.
Min 41: Manuel Polster (COL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Jose Nasazzi (DC).
Min 45: Mark Mitchell on for Jose Nasazzi(SW)...
        ...Mark Mitchell will play DF.
Min 45: Paul King on for John Davis(MF)...
        ...Paul King will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Colorado 0 - D.C. 0

Min 51: Manuel Polster (COL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Philip Bround (DC).
Min 60: (DC) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Freddy Adu looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Lukas Gutlbaier looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Colorado defence were all over the place.
Min 63: Manuel Polster's (COL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Jospeh Marks (DC)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Graham Hynd.
Min 68: Here's a chance for Freddy Adu (DC)...
        ...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Lukas Gutlbaier's net. GOAL!...
        ...and D.C. have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: COL 0 - DC 1
Min 75: Manuel Polster (COL) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Jospeh Marks (DC) is there to clear with his head.
Min 79: Freddy Adu(DC) limps off the pitch...
        ...Dave Downton (DC) on for Freddy Adu at FW.
Min 80: Rudolf Rockl (COL) starts marking Dave Downton (DC).
Min 81: Jospeh Marks (DC) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Leopold Querfeld (COL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 82: Fred Smith (DC) puts in a cross...
        ...but Flavius Daniliuc (COL) clears with ease.
Min 85: Paul King (DC) and Keith Lamont break for D.C....
        ...Keith Lamont looks to have found space into which to recieve Paul King's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Leopold Querfeld (COL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 86: Mark Mitchell (DC) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Flavius Daniliuc (COL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.


FINAL SCORE: Colorado 0 - D.C. 1


Man Of The Match: Jose Nasazzi (DC)

Colorado Rapids
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Lukas Gutlbaier           21 21 21  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rudolf Rockl              12 12  0  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Leopold Querfeld          27 27 27 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Flavius Daniliuc          23 23 23 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lukas Grgic                7  7  7  5  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Moritz Oswald             22 17 17 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Thorsten Schick           11 11 11  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Yusuf Demir               19 15 15 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Marco Grull               23 18 18 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF David Schnegg             16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Manuel Polster            26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

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 Graham Hynd               26 26 26 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Jose Nasazzi              25 25 25 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Jack Fraser               28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jospeh Marks              26 26 26 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philip Bround             32 32 32 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Mitchell             17 17 17 15 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF John Davis                16 16 16 14 -1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Fred Smith                26 26 26 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Paul King                 16 16 16 14 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Keith Lamont              28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Jon Duran                 15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Freddy Adu                22 22 22 22 -6  n  0  0  1  1 79  6
FW Larry Graham              10 10 10 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Dave Downton              32 32 20 32  1  n  0  0  0  0 11  6

Statistics       COL  DC
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    0   1
Shots              0   2
Saves              0   0
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      51  57
Revenue           84  84

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COL  S  62.10 192.81  28.36 
  1   DC  L  68.00 138.28 148.13 
  2   DC  L  28.36 138.28 187.77 
 46   DC  L  28.36 130.28 180.67 
 79   DC  L  28.36 130.28 193.17 
 80  COL  S  51.30 177.81  28.96 
 80   DC  L  28.96 130.28 177.57 

 Trainer's Report
Freddy Adu (DC) suffered a sprained ankle.
Leopold Querfeld (COL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lukas Gutlbaier (COL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Yusuf Demir (COL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Graham Hynd (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.