Charleston Battery Atlanta United
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Larry Cox 17 6 n GK Erik Hanson 31 10 n
SW Sweeper 12 10 n SW Matt Young 31 8 n
DF Obdulio Varela 29 8 n DF Tino Martinez 25 8 n
DF Pietro Rava 19 10 n DF Mario Mendoza 16 4 n
DF Luis Monti 16 9 n MF Brian Holman 30 7 n
DF Augusto 11 10 n MF George Kirby 29 7 n
MF Michele Andreolo 22 10 n MF Tom Paciorek 20 6 n
MF Guiseppe Meazza 18 10 n MF Salome Barojas 13 10 a
MF Hector Castro 15 7 n FW Randy Johnson 31 6 n
FW Pedro Cea 12 10 n FW Ivan Calderon 27 7 n
FW Colin Cooper 12 10 n FW Greg Briley 25 8 n
Min 0: Charleston opens up with a 5-3-2 O while the Five Stripes will play a 3-4-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stephen Williams (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 10: Now the ball comes to Ivan Calderon (ATL)...
...Brian Holman has space on the left and Ivan Calderon tries to play him in...
...only for Pietro Rava (CHA) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 11: Michele Andreolo (CHA) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Hector Castro but it evades him...
...Mario Mendoza (ATL) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 11: The ball breaks from a Augusto tackle and lands in the path of Tom Paciorek (ATL)...
...who drives into the box...
...Larry Cox palms Tom Paciorek's shot onto the post...
...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
...Larry Cox falls on it.
Min 14: Colin Cooper (CHA) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Matt Young (ATL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 18: Randy Johnson 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 Augusto's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Larry Cox and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...a superb play and the early lead for the Five Stripes...
...score now: CHA 0 - ATL 1
Min 21: Ivan Calderon opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Obdulio Varela greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 23: Randy Johnson opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Pietro Rava greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 24: Colin Cooper (CHA) puts in a cross...
...but Tino Martinez (ATL) clears with ease.
Min 24: Tom Paciorek crosses for the Five Stripes...
...Larry Cox plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 34: George Kirby (ATL) puts in a cross...
...but Luis Monti (CHA) clears with ease.
Min 37: Erik Hanson (ATL) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Pedro Cea.
Min 43: Greg Briley (ATL) nods the ball down for Tom Paciorek on the edge of the box...
...Tom Paciorek takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Larry Cox rushes of his line...
...Tom Paciorek gets there first...
...and he chips the ball over Larry Cox...
...and the ball lurches over the bar.
Min 45: Randy Johnson (ATL) hits a thunderbolt strike...
...which gives Larry Cox no chance GOAL!!!...
...Atlanta are looking strong now...
...score now: CHA 0 - ATL 2
HALFTIME SCORE: Charleston 0 - Atlanta 2
Min 48: Superb sliding block by Sweeper (CHA) denies Brian Holman a sure goal...
...after great work from Greg Briley in the Charleston box.
Min 53: Now the ball comes to Guiseppe Meazza (CHA)...
...Michele Andreolo has space on the left and Guiseppe Meazza tries to play him in...
...only for Tino Martinez (ATL) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 55: Salome Barojas breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Randy Johnson on the attack down the right...
...the American cuts inside, evades Augusto's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Larry Cox and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...yet another one for Atlanta; Coach David Campbell is furious...
...score now: CHA 0 - ATL 3
Min 58: Pedro Cea (CHA) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Hector Castro but it evades him...
...Tino Martinez (ATL) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 59: Obdulio Varela (CHA) finds Pedro Cea...
...but he hesitates and Matt Young (ATL) is able to make the tackle.
Min 59: Augusto gets overlapped by Tom Paciorek (ATL)...
...who threads it to Salome Barojas...
...who knocks it just wide.
Min 60: Mike Moore on for Mario Mendoza(DF)...
...Mike Moore will play DF.
Min 62: Salome Barojas (ATL) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Michele Andreolo.
Min 68: Colin Cooper (CHA) makes a late challenge on George Kirby...
...and gets yellow-carded.
Min 70: ATL now playing Stall
Min 77: Ivan Calderon (ATL) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Obdulio Varela (CHA) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 85: The ball is hooked on towards Guiseppe Meazza (CHA)...
...who takes on Tino Martinez on the edge of the area...
...Tino Martinez gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 86: What did Pedro Cea do to deserve that? Did the ref issue that yellow card, or did it just fall out of his pocket??
FINAL SCORE: Charleston 0 - Atlanta 3
Man Of The Match: Tino Martinez (ATL)
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 17 17 17 7 0 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Sweeper 12 12 12 8 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Obdulio Varela 29 29 29 26 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Pietro Rava 19 19 19 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Luis Monti 16 12 12 11 3 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Augusto 11 11 11 8 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Michele Andreolo 22 22 22 19 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Hector Castro 15 15 15 15 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Guiseppe Meazza 18 18 18 16 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Pedro Cea 12 12 12 12 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
FW Colin Cooper 12 12 12 12 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
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 31 31 31 13 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
SW Matt Young 31 31 31 24 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Mario Mendoza 16 16 16 12 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
DF Tino Martinez 25 25 25 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 7
DF Mike Moore 27 27 27 24 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF George Kirby 29 29 29 26 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Tom Paciorek 20 20 20 20 0 n 0 0 0 3 90 7
MF Salome Barojas 13 16 16 11 2 a 4 0 0 1 90 6
MF Brian Holman 30 30 30 27 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Randy Johnson 31 31 31 31 0 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
FW Greg Briley 25 25 25 25 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Ivan Calderon 27 27 27 27 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
Statistics CHA ATL
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Halftime 0 2
Fulltime 0 3
Shots On Target 0 5
Shots 0 7
Saves 2 0
Offsides 0 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 2 2
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 40 71
Revenue 79 79
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 CHA O 44.50 132.24 78.74
1 ATL N 51.50 120.46 162.21
61 ATL N 57.00 137.96 174.71
71 ATL S 85.50 223.71 87.46
Trainer's Report
Tom Paciorek (ATL) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Erik Hanson (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Matt Young (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Brian Holman (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Randy Johnson (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
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