Los Angeles FC                            Vancouver Whitecaps
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Potato Fire               29  8  n     GK M Sliwinski               31  6  p
SW Sergi Palencia            27  6  n     DF Alex Lifeson              22  8  n
DF Maxime Chanot             29  6  n     DF Hans Manna                18  8  n
DF Boysen Berry              23  9  n     DF Dan Dimlo                 12  8  n
DF Midnight Coffee           19  8  n     DF Martin Odegaard           11  8  n
MF Cameron Dunbar            28  8  n     MF Neil McCann               15 10  n
MF Bubblegum Typewriter      16 10  n     MF Bukayo Saka               13 10  n
WG Jeremy Ebobisse           29  8  n     WG Peter Caplidl             23 10  n
WG Romano Schmid             19 10  n     FW Ben Doak                  28  7  n
FW Mario Gonzalez            27  7  n     FW Scott McTominay           26 10  n
FW Pickle Pop                23  9  n     FW George Hirst              23  8  n

Min 0: Los Angeles opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Canadians will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stephen Williams (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: Pickle Pop (LAF) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Cameron Dunbar rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed M Sliwinski.
Min 5: Romano Schmid (LAF) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Jeremy Ebobisse...
        ...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Falcons...
        ...score now: LAF 1 - VAN 0
Min 5: Peter Caplidl (VAN) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Potato Fire doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...George Hirst rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Potato Fire who stayed on his line.
Min 6: Scott McTominay (VAN) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Potato Fire...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...Vancouver draw level....
        ...score now: LAF 1 - VAN 1
Min 7: Mario Gonzalez (LAF) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Bubblegum Typewriter heads in from close range...
        ...but M Sliwinski was there to save that one.
Min 8: Jeremy Ebobisse (LAF) leaves half the Vancouver side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past Alex Lifeson...
        ...andside-foots past M Sliwinski...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...the Los Angeles side are up...
        ...score now: LAF 2 - VAN 1
Min 8: George Hirst (VAN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Midnight Coffee (LAF).
Min 14: Los Angeles break quickly with Bubblegum Typewriter...
        ...he only has M Sliwinski to beat...
        ...great save by M Sliwinski but the ball falls to Mario Gonzalez...
        ...who kicks it right back at M Sliwinski...
        ...Vancouver were incredibly lucky there.
Min 20: George Hirst opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Boysen Berry greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 24: Terrible Falcons defending as Midnight Coffee gave it away to Scott McTominay (VAN)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Potato Fire...
        ...but it came back to Ben Doak who shoots and Potato Fire fists it away!
Min 31: Los Angeles deep in Vancouver territory...
        ...Jeremy Ebobisse gets round the back after thirty or so passes...
        ...and Mario Gonzalez heads the ball down and into the net GOAL!...
        ...Los Angeles are looking strong now...
        ...score now: LAF 3 - VAN 1
Min 32: Hans Manna (VAN) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Mario Gonzalez.
Min 36: Ben Doak (VAN) puts in a cross...
        ...but Midnight Coffee (LAF) clears with ease.
Min 38: Cameron Dunbar breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Midnight Coffee on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Dan Dimlo's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static M Sliwinski and over the bar.
Min 40: Cameron Dunbar volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...M Sliwinski gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...and the ball nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!...
        ...yet another one for Los Angeles; Coach Mark Creasey is furious...
        ...score now: LAF 4 - VAN 1
Min 42: George Hirst (VAN) puts in a cross...
        ...but Sergi Palencia (LAF) clears with ease.
Min 45: Pickle Pop (LAF) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Cameron Dunbar...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...Mark Creasey suggests to M Sliwinski that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: LAF 5 - VAN 1
Min 45: Mark Delgado on for Maxime Chanot(DF)...
        ...Mark Delgado will play MF.
Bubblegum Typewriter changed position from MF... to DF
Min 45: J Mumbongo on for George Hirst(FW)...
        ...J Mumbongo will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Los Angeles 5 - Vancouver 1

Min 51: Dan Dimlo finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Potato Fire palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Peter Caplidl who heads the ball...
        ...but Bubblegum Typewriter (LAF) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 66: Mark Delgado finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...M Sliwinski palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Pickle Pop who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by M Sliwinski for the save.
Min 67: Los Angeles gives the ball away and J Mumbongo gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Potato Fire's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...Vancouver pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: LAF 5 - VAN 2
Min 74: With Vancouver so far forward a rare Los Angeles break sees Mark Delgado play a long diagonal pass for Mario Gonzalez...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 75: Superb sliding block by Martin Odegaard (VAN) denies Romano Schmid a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Cameron Dunbar in the Vancouver box.
Min 77: Alex Lifeson's appalling clearance goes right to Bubblegum Typewriter (LAF)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Mario Gonzalez...
        ...who heads it on goal but M Sliwinski is there to collect it.
Min 83: Mario Gonzalez is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by M Sliwinski.
Min 85: Scott McTominay (VAN) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Sergi Palencia (LAF) is there to clear with his head.
Min 90: Peter Caplidl (VAN) nods the ball down for Ben Doak on the edge of the box...
        ...Ben Doak takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Potato Fire rushes of his line...
        ...Ben Doak gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Midnight Coffee (LAF)!


FINAL SCORE: Los Angeles 5 - Vancouver 2


Man Of The Match: Cameron Dunbar (LAF)

Los Angeles FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Potato Fire               29 29 29 13  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Sergi Palencia            27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maxime Chanot             29 29 29 23  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Boysen Berry              23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Midnight Coffee           19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Bubblegum Typewriter      16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Cameron Dunbar            28 28 28 28  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
MF Mark Delgado              29 29 29 26  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Jeremy Ebobisse           29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
WG Romano Schmid             19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Mario Gonzalez            27 27 27 27  1  n  0  0  1  4 90  7
FW Pickle Pop                23 23 23 23  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Vancouver Whitecaps
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK M Sliwinski               31 31 31 13  1  p  0  6  0  0 90  6
DF Dan Dimlo                 12 12 12 10  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  0
DF Martin Odegaard           11 11 11  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Hans Manna                18 18 18 14  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  4
DF Alex Lifeson              22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  0
MF Bukayo Saka               13 10 10 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Neil McCann               15 12 12 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
WG Peter Caplidl             23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW George Hirst              23 23 23 23  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Scott McTominay           26 26 26 26  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ben Doak                  28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW J Mumbongo                31 31 31 31  4  n  0  0  1  1 45  6

Statistics       LAF VAN
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Halftime           5   1
Fulltime           5   2
Shots On Target   11   4
Shots             12   4
Saves              2   6
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  54
Revenue           83  83

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  LAF  N  62.50 150.79 187.64 
  1  VAN  L  30.05  78.49 157.69 
 46  LAF  N  56.00 144.29 194.14 
 46  VAN  L  30.05  78.49 167.69 

 Trainer's Report
Pickle Pop (LAF) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Potato Fire (LAF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Mark Delgado (LAF) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Cameron Dunbar (LAF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jeremy Ebobisse (LAF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Peter Caplidl (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Scott McTominay (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Lee Mack (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Billy Gilmour (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.