Atlanta United                            Colorado Rapids
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Erik Hanson               30  8  n     GK Lukas Gutlbaier           34  6  n
SW Matt Young                30  6  n     SW Aleksander Borkovic       23  6  n
DF Tino Martinez             25  4  n     DF David Puczka              28  8  n
DF Mario Mendoza             16  8  n     DF Florien Micheler          28  9  n
MF Brian Holman              29  8  n     DF Leopold Querfeld          16  8  n
MF George Kirby              28  8  n     MF Charney Chukwuemeka       20  8  n
MF Eugenio Suarez            23  6  n     MF Maximillian Entrup        16  9  n
MF Tom Paciorek              20  6  n     MF Karim Onisiwo             11  8  n
MF Salome Barojas            13  4  a     FW Yusuf Demir               34  8  n
FW Randy Johnson             30  4  n     FW Ercan Kara                31  8  n
FW Ivan Calderon             27  5  n     FW Furkan Dursum             28  7  n

Min 0: Atlanta opens up with a 3-5-2 B while the Rapids will play a 4-3-3 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Dave Dowson (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 2: George Kirby (ATL) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Eugenio Suarez in midfield...
        ...George Kirby continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Eugenio Suarez...
        ...George Kirby knocks it on goal but Lukas Gutlbaier is there to make an incredible save!
Min 5: Charney Chukwuemeka (COL) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Erik Hanson...
        ...and just over the bar.
Min 14: That tackle was like a Red Rag to A Bull...
        ...the ref reaches into his pocket & a red haze descends over Salome Barojas (ATL)...
        ...its a long walk to the dressing room when everyone is jeering you!
Min 15: Yusuf Demir's (COL) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Mario Mendoza (ATL)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Erik Hanson.
Min 25: David Puczka (COL) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
        ...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 27: Maximillian Entrup (COL) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by Erik Hanson!
Min 29: The ball comes in to the area from Karim Onisiwo...
        ...he rattles it off Erik Hanson...
        ...Furkan Dursum (COL) pauses and shoots but Erik Hanson recovers to make the save.
Min 31: The ball is hooked on towards Furkan Dursum (COL)...
        ...who takes on Tino Martinez on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Yusuf Demir...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Rapids...
        ...score now: ATL 0 - COL 1
Min 36: Ercan Kara opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Tino Martinez greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 36: Matt Young (ATL) makes a late challenge on Yusuf Demir...
        ...and gets yellow-carded.


HALFTIME SCORE: Atlanta 0 - Colorado 1

Min 47: Charney Chukwuemeka (COL) hooks the ball away from Tino Martinez...
        ...and Yusuf Demir dives in...
        ...and heads down but Erik Hanson was there for the save!
Min 51: David Puczka volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Erik Hanson gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 56: The ball is crossed in and Tino Martinez heads away but only to Furkan Dursum (COL)...
        ...a neat hit and Erik Hanson just gets to it for the save.
Min 58: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Ivan Calderon (ATL)...
        ...but the impressive Florien Micheler (COL) is able to get the ball back to Lukas Gutlbaier.
Min 60: Mike Moore on for Tino Martinez(DF)...
        ...Mike Moore will play DF.
Min 75: ATL now playing Press
Min 78: Eugenio Suarez (ATL) puts in a cross...
        ...but Leopold Querfeld (COL) clears with ease.
Min 83: Colorado's on the attack after Leopold Querfeld robs Mike Moore...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Yusuf Demir...
        ...and Yusuf Demir sidefoots low but Erik Hanson dives in to make the save.
Min 85: George Kirby breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Ivan Calderon on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Florien Micheler's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Lukas Gutlbaier is there to punch the ball out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: Atlanta 0 - Colorado 1


Man Of The Match: Erik Hanson (ATL)

Atlanta United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Erik Hanson               30 30 30 13  2  n  0  6  0  0 90  7
SW Matt Young                30 30 30 24  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Mario Mendoza             16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tino Martinez             25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Mike Moore                27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF George Kirby              28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Tom Paciorek              20 20 20 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Eugenio Suarez            23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Salome Barojas            13 16 16 11  2  a 10  0  0  0 14  6
MF Brian Holman              29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Randy Johnson             30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ivan Calderon             27 27 27 27 -1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Colorado Rapids
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Lukas Gutlbaier           34 34 34 15  0  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Aleksander Borkovic       23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Leopold Querfeld          16 16 16 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF David Puczka              28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Florien Micheler          28 28 28 25  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Karim Onisiwo             11 11 11 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Maximillian Entrup        16 16 16 16  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Charney Chukwuemeka       20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ercan Kara                31 31 31 31  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Furkan Dursum             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Yusuf Demir               34 34 34 34  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7

Statistics       ATL COL
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    2   7
Shots              2   9
Saves              6   2
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      61  62
Revenue           73  73

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ATL  B  32.75 174.67 168.42 
  1  COL  L  59.00 121.69 160.94 
 15  ATL  B  32.75 160.67 154.42 
 61  ATL  B  33.25 162.17 154.92 
 76  ATL  P  33.25 105.17 176.92 

 Trainer's Report
Erik Hanson (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Matt Young (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Randy Johnson (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Charney Chukwuemeka (COL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Salome Barojas (ATL) was sent off today, and now has 14 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).