D.C. United                               Charleston Battery
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Harry Vanster             33  9  n     GK Igor Svenssen             13 10  n
SW Jose Nasazzi              28  5  n     SW Luis Monti                29  5  n
DF Philip Bround             35  5  n     DF Guiseppe Meazza           29  6  n
DF Jack Fraser               31  5  n     DF Peter Lee                 25  7  n
DF Jospeh Marks              26  6  n     DF Marty Stewart             12  6  n
MF Ian Jenkins               28  6  n     DF Rodney                    10  6  n
MF Fred Smith                26  6  n     MF Hector Castro             28  7  n
MF Gino Ahermouch            26  6  n     MF Del Boy                   21  8  n
MF Mark Mitchell             21  4  n     MF Claus Michaelsson          8 10  n
FW Dave Downton              35  8  n     FW Pedro Cea                 31 10  n
FW Keith Lamont              28  4  n     FW Angelo Schiavio           27 10  n

Min 0: D.C. opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Battery will play a 5-3-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Douglas McDonald (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 3: The yellow card comes out...
        ...and it looks like Dave Downton (DC) has been booked.
Min 10: Superb sliding block by Jack Fraser (DC) denies Pedro Cea a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Angelo Schiavio in the D.C. box.
Min 11: Pedro Cea (CHA) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Del Boy...
        ...who takes a shot but Harry Vanster had little trouble catching it. 
Min 13: Mark Mitchell (DC) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Fred Smith with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Igor Svenssen.
Min 16: The ball is played back towards the box by Dave Downton (DC)...
        ...Marty Stewart heads out...
        ...only for Ian Jenkins to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Igor Svenssen has to push over the top.
Min 24: Mark Mitchell (DC) swings a ball in to the Charleston box...
        ...but the presence of Luis Monti (CHA) means it is easily cleared.
Min 26: Peter Lee (CHA) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Del Boy...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Harry Vanster.
Min 29: Rodney (CHA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Jospeh Marks (DC).
Min 33: Charleston break quickly with Pedro Cea...
        ...he only has Harry Vanster to beat...
        ...great save by Harry Vanster but the ball falls to Angelo Schiavio...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that David Campbell's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: DC 0 - CHA 1
Min 39: Dave Downton (DC) leaves half the Charleston side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Marty Stewart...
        ...andside-foots past Igor Svenssen...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...D.C. draw level....
        ...score now: DC 1 - CHA 1
Min 44: One pass too many from Charleston and D.C. soon get a cross in...
        ...Fred Smith (DC) gets his head to it...
        ...and knocks it past Igor Svenssen.  GOAL!...
        ...and D.C. have the lead...
        ...score now: DC 2 - CHA 1


HALFTIME SCORE: D.C. 2 - Charleston 1

Min 60: Jon Duran on for Mark Mitchell(MF)...
        ...Jon Duran will play FW.
Min 62: Guiseppe Meazza opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Jospeh Marks greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 65: Ian Jenkins (DC) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Luis Monti (CHA) is there to clear with his head.
Min 68: Angelo Schiavio (CHA) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Hector Castro but it evades him...
        ...sadly Harry Vanster missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...great response from Charleston...
        ...score now: DC 2 - CHA 2
Min 69: Angelo Schiavio (CHA) finds Pedro Cea steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jospeh Marks (DC) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 77: Fred Smith (DC) puts in a cross...
        ...but Rodney (CHA) clears with ease.
Min 84: Ian Jenkins (DC) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Dave Downton in midfield...
        ...Ian Jenkins continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Dave Downton...
        ...Ian Jenkins knocks it on goal but Igor Svenssen is there to make an incredible save!
Min 87: Gino Ahermouch (DC) cooly sends Igor Svenssen the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... what an amazing goal!  Just a few minutes from stoppage time now...
        ...score now: DC 3 - CHA 2


FINAL SCORE: D.C. 3 - Charleston 2


Man Of The Match: Gino Ahermouch (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 Harry Vanster             33 33 33 14  3  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Jose Nasazzi              28 28 28 19 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Fraser               31 31 31 24 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jospeh Marks              26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philip Bround             35 35 35 28 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Gino Ahermouch            26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF Ian Jenkins               28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Mark Mitchell             21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Fred Smith                26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Keith Lamont              28 22 22 25 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Dave Downton              35 35 35 35  2  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
FW Jon Duran                 20 20 20 20  5  n  0  0  0  0 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 Igor Svenssen             13 13 13  5  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Luis Monti                29 29 29 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Guiseppe Meazza           29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Peter Lee                 25 25 25 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Rodney                    10 10 10  8  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marty Stewart             12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Hector Castro             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Claus Michaelsson          8  8  8  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Del Boy                   21 21 21 21  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Pedro Cea                 31 31 31 31  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Angelo Schiavio           27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  2  2 90  7

Statistics        DC CHA
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           3   2
Shots On Target    6   4
Shots              6   4
Saves              2   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  55
Revenue           89  89

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   DC  N  74.00 177.76 163.01 
  1  CHA  N  67.00 142.50 128.75 
 61   DC  N  74.00 167.26 167.26 

 Trainer's Report
Jospeh Marks (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Fred Smith (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ian Jenkins (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Keith Lamont (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Pedro Cea (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Angelo Schiavio (CHA) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.