Carolina RailHawks                        Columbus Crew
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Oliver Semmle             26  8  n     GK Sayid Jarrah              30  6  p
DF George Moncur             29  4  n     DF James Ford                29  6  n
DF James Datey               26  3  n     DF Karl Brough               27  6  n
DF Zac Hammond               21  5  n     DF Han Solo                  25  6  n
DF Harry Taylor              16  6  n     DF Dean Huxley               23  5  n
MF Joshua Jackson            25  4  n     MF Jack Shephard             28  7  n
MF Morvan Dowson             19  6  n     MF Obi Wan Kenobi            25  4  n
WG Keenan Forson             29  5  n     WG Barry Smith               27  8  n
WG George Riches             27  6  n     WG Luke Skywalker            25  6  n
FW Charlie Kendall           30  3  n     FW Ollie Simpson             33  8  n
FW Louis Bragg               30  7  n     FW John Locke                28  8  n

Min 0: Carolina opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the The Crew will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Creasey (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 3: The ball is hooked on towards James Datey (CAR)...
        ...who takes on James Ford on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Louis Bragg...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Jason Dowson's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CAR 1 - CLB 0
Min 3: Here it is..Luke Skywalker (CLB) flicks on into the path of Karl Brough...
        ...who spins away from George Moncur...
        ...to lob over the advancing Oliver Semmle. GOAL!...
        ...Columbus draw level....
        ...score now: CAR 1 - CLB 1
Min 5: Louis Bragg (CAR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but James Ford (CLB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 6: Joshua Jackson (CAR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for George Riches but it evades him...
        ...Karl Brough (CLB) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 14: Great tackle by James Ford (CLB)...
        ...to prevent Keenan Forson (CAR) from latching onto George Moncur's pass. 
Min 17: James Datey (CAR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Karl Brough (CLB) is there to clear with his head.
Min 18: Karl Brough (CLB) does well on the left and crosses towards John Locke...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...past Oliver Semmle and into the net GOAL!...
        ...the Columbus side are up...
        ...score now: CAR 1 - CLB 2
Min 23: Charlie Kendall (CAR) brings down Barry Smith...
        ...and receive a yellow card for his offense.
Min 26: Charlie Kendall (CAR) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Louis Bragg...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...Carolina draw level....
        ...score now: CAR 2 - CLB 2
Min 27: Luke Skywalker (CLB) passes a great ball to Ollie Simpson...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by RailHawks keeper Oliver Semmle...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 32: Dean Huxley (CLB) bends his shot towards the goal...
        ...but Oliver Semmle just gets a touch on it...
        ...excellent save! 
Min 34: George Moncur opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Han Solo greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 36: Dean Huxley (CLB) swings a ball in to the Carolina box...
        ...but the presence of Harry Taylor (CAR) means it is easily cleared.
Min 40: John Locke (CLB) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which catches the goalkeeper Oliver Semmle napping GOAL!!!...
        ...and Columbus have the lead...
        ...score now: CAR 2 - CLB 3
Min 42: With Columbus so far forward a rare Carolina break sees Charlie Kendall play a long diagonal pass for Louis Bragg...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 45: The ball lands at the feet of John Locke (CLB) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...Oliver Semmle does well to position himself and collect.
Min 45: Ronnie Blake on for Charlie Kendall(FW)...
        ...Ronnie Blake will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Carolina 2 - Columbus 3

Min 49: Harry Taylor is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Sayid Jarrah.
Min 52: Louis Bragg (CAR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but James Ford (CLB) is there to clear with his head.
Min 52: The yellow card comes out...
        ...and it looks like Dean Huxley (CLB) has been booked.
Min 53: Karl Brough (CLB) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Luke Skywalker...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at Oliver Semmle who calmly collects it.
Min 56: Ronnie Blake (CAR) swings a ball in to the Columbus box...
        ...but the presence of Karl Brough (CLB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 57: Zac Hammond (CAR) nods the ball down for Ronnie Blake on the edge of the box...
        ...Ronnie Blake takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Sayid Jarrah rushes of his line...
        ...Ronnie Blake gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Dean Huxley (CLB)!
Min 59: Ollie Simpson (CLB) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Zac Hammond (CAR).
Min 60: Taylor Foran on for George Moncur(DF)...
        ...Taylor Foran will play DF.
Min 60: Kevin Maher on for Joshua Jackson(MF)...
        ...Kevin Maher will play MF.
Min 61: Luke Skywalker (CLB) puts in a cross...
        ...but Zac Hammond (CAR) clears with ease.
Min 67: Here it is..John Locke (CLB) flicks on into the path of Ollie Simpson...
        ...who spins away from James Datey...
        ...but Oliver Semmle is able to collect his shot.
Min 69: Carolina give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Obi Wan Kenobi (CLB) takes over for Columbus...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Luke Skywalker...
        ...the American evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at Oliver Semmle who makes the save!
Min 72: Great tackle by Han Solo (CLB)...
        ...to prevent Keenan Forson (CAR) from latching onto Louis Bragg's pass. 
Min 74: Oliver Semmle rushes out to block the Ollie Simpson's (CLB) route to goal...
        ...but Ollie Simpson drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...James Datey covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...Barry Smith pounces on the clearance and slams it home!  GOAL!...
        ...Columbus are looking strong now...
        ...score now: CAR 2 - CLB 4
Ollie Simpson changed position from FW... to MF
Min 74: CLB now playing Normal
Min 77: James Datey makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Jack Shephard (CLB)...
        ...and Ollie Simpson collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the American smashes the ball past Oliver Semmle...
        ...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Columbus; Coach Jason Dowson is furious...
        ...score now: CAR 2 - CLB 5
Min 79: Ronnie Blake (CAR) and Louis Bragg break for Carolina...
        ...Louis Bragg looks to have found space into which to recieve Ronnie Blake's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Han Solo (CLB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 87: Kevin Maher (CAR) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Louis Bragg...
        ...Louis Bragg shoots at Sayid Jarrah who makes the save.


FINAL SCORE: Carolina 2 - Columbus 5


Man Of The Match: John Locke (CLB)

Carolina RailHawks
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Oliver Semmle             26 26 26 11  2  n  0  6  0  0 90  6
DF Harry Taylor              16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  5
DF Zac Hammond               21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF James Datey               26 26 26 20 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF George Moncur             29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  5
DF Taylor Foran              23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
MF Morvan Dowson             19 19 19 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Joshua Jackson            25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Kevin Maher               22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
WG George Riches             27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Keenan Forson             29 29 29 26 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Charlie Kendall           30 30 30 30  0  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
FW Louis Bragg               30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
FW Ronnie Blake              26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Columbus Crew
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Sayid Jarrah              30 30 30 13  1  p  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Han Solo                  25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Karl Brough               27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Dean Huxley               23 23 23 20 -1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
DF James Ford                29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            25 25 25 22 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ollie Simpson             33 33 33 33  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Jack Shephard             28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Luke Skywalker            25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  3 90  7
WG Barry Smith               27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW John Locke                28 28 28 28  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  7

Statistics       CAR CLB
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Halftime           2   3
Fulltime           2   5
Shots On Target    4  11
Shots              4  11
Saves              6   2
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  72
Revenue           77  77

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CAR  E  55.20 120.95 216.55 
  1  CLB  E  54.90 134.08 213.28 
 46  CAR  E  55.20 120.95 212.55 
 61  CAR  E  51.60 113.45 209.85 
 75  CLB  N  54.90 153.58 192.68 

 Trainer's Report
Dean Huxley (CLB) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Oliver Semmle (CAR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Joshua Jackson (CAR) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
James Ford (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.