Charleston Battery Portland Timbers
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Toni Turek 18 10 n GK Steven Jackson 26 8 n
SW Pietro Rava 16 10 n DF Bert Evans 23 10 n
DF Obdulio Varela 26 5 n DF Dale Vincent 22 10 n
DF Werner Kolmeyer 18 10 n DF Harry Henderson 22 8 n
DF Eraldo Monzeglio 18 8 n DF Jerry Celis 17 8 n
MF Bauer 27 5 n MF Will Rubin 22 8 n
MF Helmut Rahn 19 10 n MF Erick Waters 21 10 n
MF Alcides Ghiggia 18 8 n WG Pietro Willis 26 7 n
FW Julinho 27 7 n WG Kyle Needham 18 10 n
FW Juan Alberto Schiffiano 26 5 n FW Cecil Logan 28 8 n
FW Angelo Schiavio 25 8 n FW Joshua Wallace 24 8 n
Min 0: Charleston opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Timbers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Andy Shaw (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 9: Kyle Needham (POR) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
...for the on-rushing Will Rubin...
...Will Rubin shoots at Toni Turek who makes the save.
Min 13: Cecil Logan (POR) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Joshua Wallace but it evades him...
...Toni Turek calmly collects the ball.
Min 15: Harry Henderson's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Juan Alberto Schiffiano (CHA)...
...but the flag goes up for offside!...
...it was a Timbers man who played it on - ludicrous decision.
Min 25: Will Rubin (POR) hooks the ball away from Sweeper...
...and Kyle Needham dives in...
...and deflects off the side of his head and wide of Toni Turek's net.
Min 30: Charleston's on the attack after Helmut Rahn robs Harry Henderson...
...and he rolls a low cross to Bauer...
...and Bauer sidefoots low but Steven Jackson dives in to make the save.
Min 33: Pietro Willis (POR) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
...only to see his shot blocked by Obdulio Varela (CHA).
Min 35: Joshua Wallace (POR) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Pietro Willis but it evades him...
...sadly Toni Turek missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
...it's a lead that Andrew Foss-Grant's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: CHA 0 - POR 1
Min 39: Charleston break quickly with Alcides Ghiggia...
...he only has Steven Jackson to beat...
...great save by Steven Jackson but the ball falls to Bauer...
...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
...Charleston draw level....
...score now: CHA 1 - POR 1
Min 45: Roque Maspoli on for Toni Turek(GK)...
...Roque Maspoli will play GK.
Min 45: Erik Julian on for Pietro Willis(WG)...
...Erik Julian will play WG.
HALFTIME SCORE: Charleston 1 - Portland 1
Min 46: Erik Julian volleys a powerful shot from the right...
...Roque Maspoli gets a touch but can't stop it...
...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 48: Portland break quickly with Joshua Wallace...
...he only has Roque Maspoli to beat...
...great save by Roque Maspoli but the ball falls to Erik Julian...
...whose shot is smothered by the recovering Roque Maspoli.
Min 49: Pietro Rava(CHA) limps off the pitch...
...Domingo Tejera (CHA) on for Pietro Rava at SW.
Min 59: The ball is hooked on towards Erik Julian (POR)...
...who takes on Domingo Tejera on the edge of the area...
...Domingo Tejera gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 60: Barrett Lyke on for Will Rubin(MF)...
...Barrett Lyke will play MF.
Min 62: Alcides Ghiggia (CHA) gets himself in the book by scything down Joshua Wallace.
Min 63: Joshua Wallace finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
...Roque Maspoli palms the shot onto the bar...
...it spins back to Dale Vincent who heads the ball...
...but Domingo Tejera (CHA) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 67: One pass too many from Portland and Charleston soon get a cross in...
...Obdulio Varela (CHA) gets his head to it...
...but it drifts left of the post.
Min 71: Helmut Rahn and Julinho weave a neat interchange...
...which sees the American scamper clear...
...he outpaces the Portland defense and lifts a classy finish over Steven Jackson. GOAL!...
...the Charleston side are up...
...score now: CHA 2 - POR 1
Min 71: Ryan Lookman on for Joshua Wallace(FW)...
...Ryan Lookman will play FW.
Min 71: POR now playing Press
Min 72: Julinho opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Jerry Celis greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 72: Harry Henderson (POR) gets to the edge of the box...
...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
...past a sprawling Roque Maspoli...
...but into the row of cameramen way off to the right.
Min 73: Cecil Logan (POR) is booked for a nasty looking tackle on Julinho.
Min 88: Now the ball comes to Helmut Rahn (CHA)...
...Angelo Schiavio has space on the left and Helmut Rahn tries to play him in...
...only for Harry Henderson (POR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
FINAL SCORE: Charleston 2 - Portland 1
Man Of The Match: Julinho (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 Toni Turek 18 18 18 8 7 n 0 2 0 0 45 6
GK Roque Maspoli 27 27 27 12 2 n 0 2 0 0 45 6
SW Pietro Rava 16 12 12 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 49 6
SW Domingo Tejera 19 19 19 13 2 n 0 0 0 0 41 6
DF Obdulio Varela 26 26 26 23 -1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Eraldo Monzeglio 18 18 18 14 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Werner Kolmeyer 18 18 18 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Alcides Ghiggia 18 18 18 16 2 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
MF Helmut Rahn 19 19 19 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Bauer 27 27 27 27 -1 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW Juan Alberto Schiffiano 26 26 26 26 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Julinho 27 27 27 27 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
FW Angelo Schiavio 25 25 25 25 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
Portland Timbers
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Steven Jackson 26 26 26 11 2 n 0 1 0 0 90 6
DF Dale Vincent 22 22 22 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Bert Evans 23 23 23 20 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Jerry Celis 17 17 17 13 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Harry Henderson 22 22 22 17 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Will Rubin 22 22 22 19 4 n 0 0 0 1 60 6
MF Erick Waters 21 21 21 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Barrett Lyke 27 27 27 27 4 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
WG Pietro Willis 26 26 26 23 4 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Kyle Needham 18 18 18 16 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Erik Julian 25 25 25 22 4 n 0 0 0 2 45 6
FW Joshua Wallace 24 24 24 24 3 n 0 0 1 1 71 6
FW Cecil Logan 28 28 28 28 2 n 4 0 0 1 90 6
FW Ryan Lookman 28 28 28 28 2 n 0 0 0 0 19 6
Statistics CHA POR
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Halftime 1 1
Fulltime 2 1
Shots On Target 3 5
Shots 4 7
Saves 4 1
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 1
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 56 55
Revenue 75 75
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 CHA N 43.00 119.74 155.24
1 POR N 50.40 118.22 177.57
46 POR N 50.40 118.22 176.12
49 CHA N 50.00 126.74 155.24
61 POR N 50.40 120.72 179.87
72 POR P 25.20 80.72 223.87
Trainer's Report
Pietro Rava (CHA) suffered a thigh bruise.
Bauer (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Julinho (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Toni Turek (CHA) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Helmut Rahn (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Steven Jackson (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joshua Wallace (POR) played 71 minutes and earned a CP.
Pietro Willis (POR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Cecil Logan (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Kyle Needham (POR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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