Chivas USA                                Charleston Battery
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Rab Thorne                27  7  n     GK Larry Cox                 21 10  n
SW Bramble Bush              23 10  n     SW Sweeper                   15 10  n
DF Alphonse Oak              26  8  n     DF Bauer                     24  8  n
DF Stuart Oak                25  6  n     DF Pietro Rava               22  6  n
DF Victor Twigg              24  8  n     DF Luis Monti                19  8  n
DF Stevie Ash                16  6  n     DF Augusto                   15  8  n
MF Nathaniel Leaf            27  6  n     MF Angelo Schiavio           30  9  n
MF Trevor Rowan              25  6  n     MF Ademir                    27 10  n
MF William Oak                7 10  n     MF Alcides Ghiggia           23  9  n
FW Frank Twigg               26  9  n     MF Hector Castro             20  8  n
FW Adam Deciduous            25  6  n     FW Julinho                   24 10  n

Min 0: Chivas opens up with a 5-3-2 N while the Battery will play a 5-4-1 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is David Blair (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 3: Frank Twigg (CHV) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Victor Twigg...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 5: Adam Deciduous (CHV) puts in a cross...
        ...but Pietro Rava (CHA) clears with ease.
Min 15: Augusto loses the ball to Adam Deciduous (CHV) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Larry Cox%who makes a superb save.
Min 16: Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Larry Cox...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Paul Roseblade's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CHV 1 - CHA 0
Min 17: Julinho (CHA) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Angelo Schiavio...
        ...and the American knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...Charleston draw level....
        ...score now: CHV 1 - CHA 1
Min 18: Bauer (CHA) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Julinho...
        ...who takes a shot but Rab Thorne had little trouble catching it. 
Min 25: Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) finds William Oak...
        ...but he hesitates and Sweeper (CHA) is able to make the tackle.
Min 26: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Adam Deciduous (CHV)...
        ...but the impressive Bauer (CHA) is able to get the ball back to Larry Cox.
Min 31: Adam Deciduous's (CHV) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Augusto (CHA)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Larry Cox.
Min 31: Hector Castro (CHA) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Rab Thorne doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Ademir rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Rab Thorne who stayed on his line.
Min 39: Julinho (CHA) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Rab Thorne...
        ...and into the far corner of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...and Charleston have the lead...
        ...score now: CHV 1 - CHA 2
Min 45: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Julinho (CHA)...
        ...but the impressive Stevie Ash (CHV) is able to get the ball back to Rab Thorne.
Min 45: Michele Andreolo on for Angelo Schiavio(MF)...
        ...Michele Andreolo will play MF.
Min 45: Eraldo Monzeglio on for Bauer(DF)...
        ...Eraldo Monzeglio will play DF.
Min 45: Djalma Santos on for Pietro Rava(DF)...
        ...Djalma Santos will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Chivas 1 - Charleston 2

Min 60: Sam Knot on for Adam Deciduous(FW)...
        ...Sam Knot will play FW.
Min 60: Adam Root on for William Oak(MF)...
        ...Adam Root will play MF.
Min 60: Bryan Seed on for Trevor Rowan(MF)...
        ...Bryan Seed will play MF.
Min 67: Superb sliding block by Djalma Santos (CHA) denies Stuart Oak a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Stevie Ash in the Charleston box.
Min 72: Frank Twigg and Bryan Seed weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Charleston defense and lifts a classy ball high but Larry Cox gets a hand to it!
Min 75: Michele Andreolo (CHA) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Victor Twigg (CHV) is there to clear with his head.
Min 78: Superb sliding block by Augusto (CHA) denies Nathaniel Leaf a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Bryan Seed in the Charleston box.
Min 81: Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) finds Sam Knot with a first-time pass...
        ...Sam Knot finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: CHV 2 - CHA 2
Min 82: Victor Twigg (CHV) seizes on a loose Charleston throw and finds Bryan Seed...
        ...who rifles right-footed past Larry Cox.  GOAL!!...
        ...what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: CHV 3 - CHA 2
Min 82: Alcides Ghiggia (CHA) and Michele Andreolo break for Charleston...
        ...Michele Andreolo looks to have found space into which to recieve Alcides Ghiggia's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Alphonse Oak (CHV) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 85: Ademir (CHA) nods the ball down for Julinho on the edge of the box...
        ...Julinho takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Rab Thorne rushes of his line...
        ...Julinho gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Alphonse Oak (CHV)!
Min 90: Alphonse Oak almost penetrates Battery's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Sweeper would have lost his well placed foot.?


FINAL SCORE: Chivas 3 - Charleston 2


Man Of The Match: Bryan Seed (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                27 27 27 12  1  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Bramble Bush              23 11 11 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Alphonse Oak              26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stuart Oak                25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stevie Ash                16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Victor Twigg              24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Nathaniel Leaf            27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Trevor Rowan              25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF William Oak                7  7  7  6  6  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Adam Root                 29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Bryan Seed                26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  1  2 30  8
FW Adam Deciduous            25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Frank Twigg               26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Sam Knot                  33 33 33 33  2  n  0  0  1  1 30  6

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  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Sweeper                   15 15 15 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Pietro Rava               22 22 22 17  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Luis Monti                19 15 15 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bauer                     24 19 19 24  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Augusto                   15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Eraldo Monzeglio          25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Djalma Santos             24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ademir                    27 21 21 24  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Alcides Ghiggia           23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Hector Castro             20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Angelo Schiavio           30 24 24 30  6  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
MF Michele Andreolo          25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Julinho                   24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       CHV CHA
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Halftime           1   2
Fulltime           3   2
Shots On Target    5   4
Shots              6   4
Saves              2   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      64  49
Revenue           80  80

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CHV  N  56.50 136.68 123.18 
  1  CHA  N  50.50 137.95 115.70 
 46  CHA  N  54.50 146.45 118.45 
 61  CHV  N  56.50 148.18 148.43 

 Trainer's Report
Alphonse Oak (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Bramble Bush (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Ademir (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Julinho (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.