D.C. United                               Seattle Sounders
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Graham Hynd               27  8  p     GK Filip Jorgensen           21  3  p
DF Philip Bround             30  5  p     DF Z_Murray                  25  8  p
DF Jack Fraser               24  5  p     DF S_Antell                  22  6  p
DF Jospeh Marks              23  7  p     DF L_Lion                    22  9  p
DF Mike Osmond               22 10  p     DF W_Campus                  20  6  p
MF Ian Jenkins               28  8  p     MF D_Selkirk                 27  8  p
MF Keith Lamont              25  8  p     MF P_Knudson                 26  6  p
MF Fred Smith                21  8  p     MF P_Lyle                    22  6  p
MF Gino Ahermouch            20  8  p     MF G_Favour                  22  8  p
FW Dave Downton              27  5  p     FW D_Rhodes                  28  6  p
FW Charlie Daniels           23  5  p     FW David Maguire             26  5  p

Min 0: D.C. opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Sounders will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Charlie Richmond (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 1: Dave Downton (DC) finds Ian Jenkins...
        ...but he hesitates and S_Antell (SEA) is able to make the tackle.
Min 7: G_Favour (SEA) looks up and spots S_Antell arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up S_Antell for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Graham Hynd...
        ...G_Favour should have done better with that.
Min 12: Jack Fraser opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...S_Antell greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 16: Dave Downton (DC) finds Jack Fraser steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Z_Murray (SEA) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 20: D_Rhodes (SEA) finds D_Selkirk steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jospeh Marks (DC) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 28: David Maguire (SEA) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Sounders...
        ...score now: DC 0 - SEA 1
Min 29: The United sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before D_Selkirk's (SEA) ball into the box is cut out by Jack Fraser (DC).
Min 36: Filip Jorgensen  rushes out to block the Charlie Daniels's (DC) route to goal...
        ...but Charlie Daniels drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...L_Lion covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Ian Jenkins pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...D.C. draw level....
        ...score now: DC 1 - SEA 1
Min 38: Dave Downton (DC) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Seattle defense to Keith Lamont...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Filip Jorgensen  rushes off his line and Keith Lamont slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...and D.C. have the lead...
        ...score now: DC 2 - SEA 1
Min 40: Terrible Sounders defending as L_Lion gives it away to Fred Smith (DC)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Filip Jorgensen ...
        ...but it came back to Ian Jenkins and his shot took a deflection on its way in. GOAL!...
        ...D.C. are looking strong now...
        ...score now: DC 3 - SEA 1


HALFTIME SCORE: D.C. 3 - Seattle 1

Min 53: Great tackle by S_Antell (SEA)...
        ...to prevent Philip Bround (DC) from latching onto Gino Ahermouch's pass. 
Min 58: Ian Jenkins (DC) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but S_Antell (SEA) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 59: Charlie Daniels (DC) and Ian Jenkins break for D.C....
        ...Ian Jenkins looks to have found space into which to recieve Charlie Daniels's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Z_Murray (SEA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 64: The ball is crossed in and L_Lion heads away but only to Dave Downton (DC)...
        ...a neat hit and Filip Jorgensen  just gets to it for the save.
Min 65: Keith Lamont (DC) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Dave Downton...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Filip Jorgensen  comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 66: David Maguire (SEA) and D_Rhodes break for Seattle...
        ...D_Rhodes looks to have found space into which to recieve David Maguire's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Philip Bround (DC) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 75: G_Favour (SEA) nods the ball down for Z_Murray on the edge of the box...
        ...Z_Murray takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Graham Hynd rushes of his line...
        ...Z_Murray gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Jack Fraser (DC)!
Min 85: Ian Jenkins (DC) nods the ball down for Dave Downton on the edge of the box...
        ...Dave Downton takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Filip Jorgensen  rushes of his line...
        ...Dave Downton gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Filip Jorgensen ...
        ...but Filip Jorgensen  just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: D.C. 3 - Seattle 1


Man Of The Match: Ian Jenkins (DC)

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               27 27 27 12  3  p  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Fraser               24 18 18 19  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mike Osmond               22 16 16 19  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jospeh Marks              23 17 17 18  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philip Bround             30 22 22 24  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gino Ahermouch            20 15 15 20  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ian Jenkins               28 21 21 28  3  p  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Fred Smith                21 15 15 18  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Keith Lamont              25 15 15 22  3  p  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Charlie Daniels           23 17 17 23  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Dave Downton              27 20 20 27  0  p  0  0  0  3 90  7

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           21 21 21  9 -2  p  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF S_Antell                  22 16 16 17  1  p  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Z_Murray                  25 18 18 20  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF W_Campus                  20 15 15 16  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF L_Lion                    22 16 16 17  4  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF P_Lyle                    22 16 16 19  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF P_Knudson                 26 19 19 26  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF D_Selkirk                 27 20 20 24  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF G_Favour                  22 16 16 19  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW D_Rhodes                  28 21 21 28  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW David Maguire             26 19 19 26  0  p  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics        DC SEA
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Halftime           3   1
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    6   2
Shots              6   2
Saves              1   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      61  64
Revenue           82  82

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   DC  N  37.05 121.43 116.53 
  1  SEA  N  33.75 110.24 115.99 

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