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Charleston Battery Seattle Sounders
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Larry Cox 21 8 n GK Filip Jorgensen 17 8 n
SW Domingo Tejera 26 8 n DF Z_Murray 26 5 n
DF Eraldo Monzeglio 25 8 n DF L_Lion 25 5 n
DF Obdulio Varela 25 8 n DF C_Badger 21 5 n
DF Pietro Rava 22 10 n DF S_Antell 16 4 n
MF Michele Andreolo 25 8 n MF D_Selkirk 26 5 n
MF Alcides Ghiggia 23 5 n MF D_Purdie 23 5 n
MF Bauer 22 4 n MF B_Boggs 19 7 n
FW Angelo Schiavio 28 8 n FW D_Rhodes 26 5 n
FW Juan Alberto Schiffiano 25 8 n FW S_Scorer 25 5 n
FW Julinho 21 8 n FW S_Union 22 6 n
Min 0: Charleston opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Sounders will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is David Campbell (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Pietro Rava shoots ........... he scores!GOAL!!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Battery...
...score now: CHA 1 - SEA 0
Min 2: A superb strike from D_Purdie (SEA)...
...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
...but its caught by the alert Battery goalie Larry Cox.
Min 18: Great tackle by Domingo Tejera (CHA)...
...to prevent S_Union (SEA) from latching onto S_Scorer's pass.
Min 23: Angelo Schiavio (CHA) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Juan Alberto Schiffiano takes advantage to fire on goal...
...but Filip Jorgensen is there to handle the danger.
Min 30: Roque Maspoli on for Larry Cox(GK)...
...Roque Maspoli will play GK.
Min 34: Bauer (CHA) and Alcides Ghiggia break for Charleston...
...Alcides Ghiggia looks to have found space into which to recieve Bauer's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from C_Badger (SEA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 44: D_Selkirk (SEA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Obdulio Varela (CHA).
Min 45: W_Campus on for C_Badger(DF)...
...W_Campus will play DF.
Min 45: B_Lobs on for B_Boggs(MF)...
...B_Lobs will play MF.
Min 45: P_Knudson on for S_Union(FW)...
...P_Knudson will play FW.
HALFTIME SCORE: Charleston 1 - Seattle 0
Min 47: Great tackle by Z_Murray (SEA)...
...to prevent Michele Andreolo (CHA) from latching onto Julinho's pass.
Min 52: Julinho (CHA) hits a long-ranger...
...Filip Jorgensen can't hold it...
...and Bauer taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
...Charleston are looking strong now...
...score now: CHA 2 - SEA 0
Min 53: Seattle give the ball away in midfield...
...Juan Alberto Schiffiano (CHA) takes over for Charleston...
...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Alcides Ghiggia...
...the American evades a challenge...
...and hammers the ball right at Filip Jorgensen who makes the save!
Min 61: The ball comes in to the area from Angelo Schiavio...
...he rattles it off Filip Jorgensen ...
...Juan Alberto Schiffiano (CHA) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Charleston; Coach Derek Purvis is furious...
...score now: CHA 3 - SEA 0
Min 64: P_Knudson (SEA) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
...but Eraldo Monzeglio (CHA) is there to clear with his head.
Min 69: Bauer (CHA) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but W_Campus (SEA) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 71: Eraldo Monzeglio (CHA) puts in a cross...
...but L_Lion (SEA) clears with ease.
Min 75: Here comes B_Lobs (SEA)...
...getting onto D_Purdie's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly towards Roque Maspoli who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 76: The ball breaks from a L_Lion tackle and lands in the path of Michele Andreolo (CHA)...
...who drives into the box...
...Filip Jorgensen palms Michele Andreolo's shot onto the post...
...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
...Bauer is there first to tap the ball home from about one yard out GOAL!!!...
...Derek Purvis suggests to Filip Jorgensen that he might want to dust off his resume...
...score now: CHA 4 - SEA 0
Min 77: Juan Alberto Schiffiano (CHA) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Michele Andreolo but it evades him...
...L_Lion (SEA) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 79: Z_Murray(SEA) is stretchered off ALL 3 Subs already used!!!
Min 83: (CHA) push on the ball is passed forward...
...The whistle goes for offside!...
...Angelo Schiavio looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
...Filip Jorgensen looks relieved at the decision...
...the Seattle defence were all over the place.
Min 83: The Ref pulls Obdulio Varela (CHA) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 84: P_Knudson (SEA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Pietro Rava (CHA).
Min 85: D_Rhodes (SEA) leaves half the Charleston side in his wake...
...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
...surges past Sweeper...
...andside-foots past Roque Maspoli...
...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
...Seattle pull one back but can they add more?...
...score now: CHA 4 - SEA 1
Min 86: Eraldo Monzeglio opts to attack the goal on his own...
...L_Lion greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
FINAL SCORE: Charleston 4 - Seattle 1
Man Of The Match: Bauer (CHA)
Charleston Battery
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Larry Cox 21 21 21 9 6 n 0 1 0 0 30 6
GK Roque Maspoli 28 28 28 12 4 n 0 1 0 0 60 6
SW Domingo Tejera 26 26 26 18 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Obdulio Varela 25 25 25 22 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
DF Pietro Rava 22 22 22 17 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 7
DF Eraldo Monzeglio 25 25 25 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Alcides Ghiggia 23 23 23 20 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Michele Andreolo 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Bauer 22 22 22 22 -2 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
FW Juan Alberto Schiffiano 25 25 25 25 2 n 0 0 1 2 90 7
FW Julinho 21 21 21 21 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Angelo Schiavio 28 28 28 28 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 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 Filip Jorgensen 17 17 17 7 2 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
DF C_Badger 21 21 21 16 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF S_Antell 16 16 16 12 -2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Z_Murray 26 26 26 20 -9 n 0 0 0 0 79 5
DF L_Lion 25 25 25 20 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF W_Campus 14 14 14 11 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF D_Selkirk 26 26 26 23 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF B_Boggs 19 19 19 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF D_Purdie 23 23 23 20 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF B_Lobs 21 21 21 18 7 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
FW S_Union 22 22 22 22 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW D_Rhodes 26 26 26 26 -1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW S_Scorer 25 25 25 25 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW P_Knudson 19 19 19 19 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics CHA SEA
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Halftime 1 0
Fulltime 4 1
Shots On Target 6 3
Shots 6 3
Saves 2 2
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 55 58
Revenue 68 68
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 CHA N 62.00 145.95 157.45
1 SEA N 52.80 130.98 150.58
46 SEA N 48.60 124.98 147.68
79 SEA N 33.00 98.98 142.48
Trainer's Report
Z_Murray (SEA) has a concussion.
Angelo Schiavio (CHA) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Juan Alberto Schiffiano (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Julinho (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
C_Badger (SEA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
B_Lobs (SEA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
S_Union (SEA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
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