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| Report for Allan Sellers Cup, Match 1: HOU Vs. SJ | ||
Houston Dynamo San Jose Earthquakes
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Micky Palfreeman 27 10 n GK Ray Clemence 26 10 n
SW Tom Sundve 27 10 n SW Thiago Silva 19 10 n
DF Uri Lupienska 27 10 n DF Phil Neal 26 10 n
DF Steve Ellul 24 10 n DF Reece James 24 10 n
DF Tej Rekhi 17 10 n DF Kenny Samson 19 10 n
MF Nigel Fairweather 23 10 n DF Malo Gusto 18 10 n
MF Mathieu Brissett 21 10 n MF Peter Beardsley 25 10 n
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw 24 10 n MF Cole Palmer 18 10 n
WG Santiago Pizarro 21 10 n WG Chris Waddle 27 10 n
FW Morgan Budd 27 10 n FW Gary Lineker 26 10 n
FW Clinton Van Ry 17 10 n FW Nicolas Jackson 24 10 n
Min 0: Houston opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Quakes will play a 5-2-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Michael Fant (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 4: Cole Palmer (SJ) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Nicolas Jackson with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but its just knocked wide by Micky Palfreeman.
Min 11: Peter Beardsley (SJ) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Tom Sundve (HOU) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 14: The ball is hooked on towards Mathieu Brissett (HOU)...
...who takes on Malo Gusto on the edge of the area...
...Malo Gusto gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 14: Malo Gusto finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Micky Palfreeman palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Peter Beardsley who heads the ball...
...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 17: One pass too many from San Jose and Houston soon get a cross in...
...Santiago Pizarro (HOU) gets his head to it...
...but Ray Clemence is untroubled by that one.
Min 20: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Nigel Fairweather (HOU)...
...but the impressive Phil Neal (SJ) is able to get the ball back to Ray Clemence.
Min 21: Cole Palmer crosses for the Quakes...
...Micky Palfreeman plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 22: Chris Waddle (SJ) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Micky Palfreeman doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...Gary Lineker rises highest at the back post...
...and smashes a powerful header into the back of the net GOAL!!!!...
...it's a lead that Andy Shaw's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: HOU 0 - SJ 1
Min 29: Chris Waddle (SJ) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Uri Lupienska (HOU) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 31: Mathieu Brissett (HOU) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
...an emphatic finish for Nigel Fairweather with a half volley on the penalty area...
...but its just knocked wide by Ray Clemence.
Min 34: Gary Lineker (SJ) looking a couple of yards offside...
...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores. GOAL!...
...San Jose are looking strong now...
...score now: HOU 0 - SJ 2
Min 45: Morgan Budd picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Santiago Pizarro to chase...
...it drops over Reece James's shoulder and right into Santiago Pizarro's path...
...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
...that thunders past Ray Clemence's outstretched arm...
...and just wide of the goal.
Min 45: Cortijo Del Arte on for Tej Rekhi(DF)...
...Cortijo Del Arte will play DF.
Min 45: Jack Milhill on for Clinton Van Ry(FW)...
...Jack Milhill will play FW.
Min 45: Nicolas Rincon on for Mathieu Brissett(MF)...
...Nicolas Rincon will play MF.
Min 45: Raheem Sterling on for Nicolas Jackson(FW)...
...Raheem Sterling will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Houston 0 - San Jose 2
Min 47: San Jose gives the ball away and Pawel Kwrotslaw gathers...
...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Ray Clemence.
Min 50: Micky Palfreeman makes a grave error against San Jose...
...he comes out to claim, misses it...
...and Chris Waddle smashes it home GOAL!...
...yet another one for San Jose; Coach Stephen Williams is furious...
...score now: HOU 0 - SJ 3
Min 57: Peter Beardsley (SJ) weaves on the edge of the box...
...little pass to Gary Lineker...
...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
...past Micky Palfreeman. GOAL!...
...Stephen Williams suggests to Micky Palfreeman that he might want to dust off his resume...
...score now: HOU 0 - SJ 4
Min 58: Cole Palmer (SJ) picks up a long clearance...
...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Raheem Sterling ...
...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
...yet another one for San Jose; they are really pouring it on...
...score now: HOU 0 - SJ 5
Min 66: Morgan Budd (HOU) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Nicolas Rincon but it evades him...
...Phil Neal (SJ) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 75: SJ now playing Stall
Min 81: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) is booked for a heavy tackle on Chris Waddle.
Min 88: Morgan Budd finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Ray Clemence palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Pawel Kwrotslaw who heads the ball...
...but Thiago Silva (SJ) is there to knock it out of danger.
FINAL SCORE: Houston 0 - San Jose 5
Man Of The Match: Gary Lineker (SJ)
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 Micky Palfreeman 27 27 27 12 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 5
SW Tom Sundve 27 27 27 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Tej Rekhi 17 17 17 13 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Steve Ellul 24 24 24 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Uri Lupienska 27 27 27 24 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
DF Cortijo Del Arte 21 21 21 16 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Nigel Fairweather 23 23 23 23 4 n 4 0 0 1 90 6
MF Mathieu Brissett 21 21 21 18 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Nicolas Rincon 21 21 21 18 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw 24 24 24 21 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Santiago Pizarro 21 21 21 18 4 n 0 0 0 2 90 6
FW Clinton Van Ry 17 17 17 17 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Morgan Budd 27 27 27 27 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Jack Milhill 21 21 21 21 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
San Jose Earthquakes
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Ray Clemence 26 26 26 11 4 n 0 3 0 0 90 7
SW Thiago Silva 19 19 19 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Phil Neal 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Kenny Samson 19 19 19 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Malo Gusto 18 18 18 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Reece James 24 24 24 21 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Peter Beardsley 25 25 25 25 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Cole Palmer 18 18 18 18 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Chris Waddle 27 27 27 24 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 7
FW Gary Lineker 26 26 26 26 4 n 0 0 3 3 90 8
FW Nicolas Jackson 24 24 24 24 7 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
FW Raheem Sterling 24 24 24 24 7 n 0 0 1 1 45 6
Statistics HOU SJ
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Halftime 0 2
Fulltime 0 5
Shots On Target 3 7
Shots 4 8
Saves 2 3
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 60 59
Revenue 75 75
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 HOU E 61.00 130.00 183.75
1 SJ N 62.50 143.00 147.80
46 HOU E 63.00 134.00 188.75
76 SJ S 93.75 188.00 72.55
Trainer's Report
Chris Waddle (SJ) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Mathieu Brissett (HOU) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Pawel Kwrotslaw (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tej Rekhi (HOU) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Clinton Van Ry (HOU) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Ray Clemence (SJ) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Nicolas Jackson (SJ) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Cole Palmer (SJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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