Chivas USA                                Vancouver Whitecaps
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Rab Thorne                32  6  n     GK Leep The Keep             25  9  n
SW Leaf Tree                 25  9  n     SW Joe Bloggs                18  9  n
DF Victor Twigg              27  7  n     DF Lewis Ferguson            26  5  n
DF Barry Cherry              25  4  n     DF Martin Odegaard           22  9  n
DF Olav Forrest              20  9  n     DF Steve Rothery             20  4  n
MF Adam Root                 28 10  n     MF Mark Kelly                15  9  n
MF Bryan Seed                28  8  n     MF Ryan Gauld                 6  5  n
MF Trevor Rowan              26  7  n     WG Neil McCann               33  5  n
MF Freddy Foxglove           11 10  n     WG Bukayo Saka               32  8  n
FW Marc Birch                33  7  n     FW Tommy Conway              31  6  n
FW Olive Branch              20  6  n     FW Steve Hogarth             22 10  n

Min 0: Chivas opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Canadians will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Pierre Luigi Collina (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 5: Olav Forrest (CHV) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Freddy Foxglove  busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...and misses the right post by inches!
Min 10: The referee books Marc Birch (CHV) for a challenge on Tommy Conway...
        ...the ball had gone when the tackle went in, correct decision. 
Min 10: Leaf Tree (CHV) hacks down Neil McCann and is rightly booked.
Min 14: Joe Bloggs (VAN) gets a yellow card for bringing down Olav Forrest...
        ...he also has a bloody lip after getting Olav Forrest's boot in his face.
Min 25: Olive Branch finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Leep The Keep   palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Adam Root who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Roseblade's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CHV 1 - VAN 0
Min 30: Tommy Conway (VAN) puts in a cross...
        ...but Olav Forrest (CHV) clears with ease.
Min 32: Lewis Ferguson's (VAN) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Victor Twigg (CHV)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Rab Thorne.
Min 38: Marc Birch (CHV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Martin Odegaard (VAN) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 44: The ball comes in to the area from Steve Hogarth ...
        ...he rattles it off Rab Thorne...
        ...Tommy Conway (VAN) pauses and shoots but Rab Thorne recovers to make the save.
Min 45: Stevie Ash on for Trevor Rowan(MF)...
        ...Stevie Ash will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Chivas 1 - Vancouver 0

Min 46: Tommy Conway (VAN) collects the ball from Bukayo Saka on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat Rab Thorne! GOAL!...
        ...great response from Vancouver...
        ...score now: CHV 1 - VAN 1
Min 52: The ball is hooked on towards Ryan Gauld (VAN)...
        ...who takes on Victor Twigg on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Steve Rothery...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Rab Thorne.
Min 60: Ross Tree on for Barry Cherry(DF)...
        ...Ross Tree will play DF.
Min 61: Neil McCann (VAN) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Leaf Tree (CHV) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 62: Adam Root (CHV) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Bryan Seed sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Leep The Keep  ...
        ...who had already started to dive the other way. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...the Chivas side are up...
        ...score now: CHV 2 - VAN 1
Min 65: Bryan Seed (CHV) nods the ball down for Olive Branch on the edge of the box...
        ...Olive Branch takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Leep The Keep   rushes of his line...
        ...Olive Branch gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Martin Odegaard (VAN)!
Min 66: Neil McCann (VAN) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Steve Hogarth  in midfield...
        ...Neil McCann continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Steve Hogarth ...
        ...Neil McCann rounds Rab Thorne and slots the ball home. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...great response from Vancouver...
        ...score now: CHV 2 - VAN 2
Min 68: Stevie Ash (CHV) loops a ball over the top for Marc Birch...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 70: Marc Birch (CHV) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Joe Bloggs (VAN) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 73: Steve Hogarth  (VAN) nods the ball down for Martin Odegaard on the edge of the box...
        ...Martin Odegaard takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Rab Thorne rushes of his line...
        ...Martin Odegaard gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Rab Thorne...
        ...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 83: Marc Birch (CHV) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives Leep The Keep   no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: CHV 3 - VAN 2


FINAL SCORE: Chivas 3 - Vancouver 2


Man Of The Match: Marc Birch (CHV)

Chivas USA
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Rab Thorne                32 32 32 14  0  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Leaf Tree                 25 12 12 11  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Olav Forrest              20 20 20 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Barry Cherry              25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Victor Twigg              27 27 27 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ross Tree                 25 25 25 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Trevor Rowan              26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Freddy Foxglove           11 11 11  9  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Adam Root                 28 28 28 28  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Bryan Seed                28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Stevie Ash                22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Marc Birch                33 33 33 33  1  n  4  0  1  1 90  7
FW Olive Branch              20 20 20 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Vancouver Whitecaps
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Leep The Keep             25 25 25 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Joe Bloggs                18 18 18 12  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Rothery             20 20 20 18 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Martin Odegaard           22 22 22 19  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Lewis Ferguson            26 26 26 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ryan Gauld                 6  6  6  5 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mark Kelly                15 15 15 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Bukayo Saka               32 32 32 28  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Neil McCann               33 33 33 29 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Steve Hogarth             22 22 22 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Tommy Conway              31 31 31 31  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       CHV VAN
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   2
Shots On Target    3   4
Shots              4   5
Saves              2   0
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      71  57
Revenue           57  57

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CHV  N  48.00 143.34 147.59 
  1  VAN  E  52.00  98.76 209.51 
 46  CHV  N  48.00 141.34 144.59 

 Trainer's Report
Bryan Seed (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Stevie Ash (CHV) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Barry Cherry (CHV) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Neil McCann (VAN) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.
Bukayo Saka (VAN) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.
Lewis Ferguson (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Peter Capaldi (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Peter Caplidl (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.