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Vancouver Whitecaps Atlanta United
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Ian Mosley 19 10 n GK Jack ONeill 20 10 n
DF Scott McTominay 22 10 n DF Tino Martinez 21 5 n
DF Lewis Ferguson 21 7 n DF Brian Giles 20 5 n
DF Pete Trewaves 16 7 n DF Owen Paris 16 8 n
DF Rajiv Hangdan 12 8 n DF Cristobal Rios 13 10 n
MF Bukayo Saka 28 8 n MF Alexander Rozhenko 20 8 n
MF Timothy Weah 18 10 n MF Tycho Brahe 16 10 n
WG Peter Caplidl 17 10 n FW Tom Paciorek 27 4 n
WG Peter Capaldi 17 10 n FW Alvin Davis 27 10 n
FW Tommy Conway 27 7 n FW Jordan Eberle 24 8 n
FW George Hirst 25 10 n FW Greg Briley 22 8 n
Min 0: Vancouver opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Five Stripes will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Bryce Kalmbach (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 3: George Hirst (VAN) takes off down the left...
...he outpaces the defense picks out Tommy Conway...
...and Vancouver have a goal!...
...it's a lead that Mark Creasey's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
...score now: VAN 1 - ATL 0
Min 4: The Five Stripes sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Bukayo Saka's (VAN) ball into the box is cut out by Brian Giles (ATL).
Min 9: Owen Paris hits a short back-pass...
...and Bukayo Saka (VAN) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Jack ONeill.
Min 10: Peter Capaldi (VAN) fires in a cross...
...which takes a deflection...
...and Tommy Conway takes advantage to fire on goal...
...but Jack ONeill is there to handle the danger.
Min 11: Superb sliding block by Lewis Ferguson (VAN) denies Tom Paciorek a sure goal...
...after great work from Jordan Eberle in the Vancouver box.
Min 14: Owen Paris hits a short back-pass...
...and Peter Capaldi (VAN) latches on...
...but he can't beat an alert Jack ONeill.
Min 14: The Canadians sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Jordan Eberle's (ATL) ball into the box is cut out by Lewis Ferguson (VAN).
Min 15: Pete Trewaves (VAN) finds George Hirst...
...but he hesitates and Tino Martinez (ATL) is able to make the tackle.
Min 24: Cristobal Rios (ATL) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 29: Owen Paris loses the ball to Lewis Ferguson (VAN) on the right-hand side of the area...
...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Jack ONeill%who makes a superb save.
Min 33: With Vancouver so far forward a rare Atlanta break sees Tom Paciorek play a long diagonal pass for Alvin Davis...
...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side.
Min 34: A woeful back-pass by Pete Trewaves...
...Jordan Eberle (ATL) races onto the ball...
...and slots it under Ian Mosley...
...and into the back of the net. GOAL!...
...Atlanta draw level....
...score now: VAN 1 - ATL 1
Min 37: The ball is hooked on towards Peter Caplidl (VAN)...
...who takes on Brian Giles on the edge of the area...
...Brian Giles gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 40: Pete Trewaves (VAN) cooly sends Jack ONeill the wrong way...
...but his shot curls inches wide!
Min 42: Pete Trewaves's appalling clearance goes right to Alexander Rozhenko (ATL)...
...who knocks the ball onto the head of Brian Giles...
...who heads it home from six yards. GOAL!...
...and Atlanta have the lead...
...score now: VAN 1 - ATL 2
Min 44: Alvin Davis almost penetrates Canadians's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
... a little more power and Lewis Ferguson would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 45: Tom Paciorek (ATL) puts in a cross...
...but Lewis Ferguson (VAN) clears with ease.
Min 45: Leep The Keep on for Lewis Ferguson(DF)...
...Leep The Keep will play SW.
Min 45: Larry Cox on for Jack ONeill(GK)...
...Larry Cox will play GK.
HALFTIME SCORE: Vancouver 1 - Atlanta 2
Min 46: Alexander Rozhenko (ATL) gets a flick-on to Jordan Eberle...
...who reacts quicker than Pete Trewaves in front of goal...
...Jordan Eberle heads the ball wide of Ian Mosley...
... who is rooted to the spot...
...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
...Atlanta are looking strong now...
...score now: VAN 1 - ATL 3
Min 47: Here's a chance for George Hirst (VAN)...
...his powerful drive flies into the bottom right-hand corner of Larry Cox's net. GOAL!...
... and Vancouver are right back in it...
...score now: VAN 2 - ATL 3
Min 47: Tycho Brahe breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Jordan Eberle on the attack down the right...
...the American cuts inside, evades Pete Trewaves's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Ian Mosley and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
...Atlanta are looking strong now...
...score now: VAN 2 - ATL 4
Min 58: Owen Paris makes a hash in defense...
...under pressure form Bukayo Saka (VAN)...
...and George Hirst collects the ball on the edge of the box...
...the Scotsman smashes the ball past Larry Cox...
...and into the billowing net. GOAL!...
...Vancouver pull one back but they need more...
...score now: VAN 3 - ATL 4
Min 58: The ball is played back towards the box by Tom Paciorek (ATL)...
...Pete Trewaves heads out...
...only for Greg Briley to try and audacious first time volley...
...which Ian Mosley has to push over the top.
Min 60: Mark Kelly on for Scott McTominay(DF)...
...Mark Kelly will play DF.
Min 60: Spike Owen on for Tom Paciorek(FW)...
...Spike Owen will play MF.
Min 60: Sam Carter on for Brian Giles(DF)...
...Sam Carter will play DF.
Min 64: The Ref pulls Greg Briley (ATL) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 68: The ball comes in to the area from Bukayo Saka...
...he rattles it off Larry Cox...
...Mark Kelly (VAN) tries his best to miss and does!
Min 73: Alvin Davis (ATL) finds space for a cross from the left...
...Ian Mosley doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
...Greg Briley rises highest at the back post...
...and its punched over the bar by Ian Mosley who stayed on his line.
Min 75: ATL now playing Stall
Min 76: Pete Trewaves (VAN) escapes the offside flag...
...as a ball is played up to him...
...but Sam Carter (ATL) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 77: Timothy Weah (VAN) swings a ball in to the Atlanta box...
...but the presence of Owen Paris (ATL) means it is easily cleared.
Min 77: Jordan Eberle (ATL) finds Alvin Davis...
...but he hesitates and Mark Kelly (VAN) is able to make the tackle.
Min 80: Bukayo Saka (VAN) and George Hirst break for Vancouver...
...George Hirst looks to have found space into which to recieve Bukayo Saka's through ball...
...but some fantastic defending from Sam Carter (ATL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 80: Greg Briley (ATL) in space inside the area...
...he slices his shot but it finds Alvin Davis...
...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
...Atlanta are looking strong now...
...score now: VAN 3 - ATL 5
Min 90: George Hirst opts to attack the goal on his own...
...Tino Martinez greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
FINAL SCORE: Vancouver 3 - Atlanta 5
Man Of The Match: Jordan Eberle (ATL)
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 Ian Mosley 19 19 19 8 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 6
SW Leep The Keep 28 14 14 12 5 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Rajiv Hangdan 12 12 12 9 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Scott McTominay 22 17 17 22 6 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
DF Lewis Ferguson 21 21 21 18 4 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
DF Pete Trewaves 16 16 16 12 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
DF Mark Kelly 19 15 15 17 2 n 0 0 0 1 30 6
MF Bukayo Saka 28 22 22 25 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
MF Timothy Weah 18 14 14 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Peter Caplidl 17 17 17 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
WG Peter Capaldi 17 17 17 15 4 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Tommy Conway 27 27 27 27 1 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW George Hirst 25 25 25 25 4 n 0 0 2 2 90 7
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 Jack ONeill 20 20 20 9 7 n 0 4 0 0 45 6
GK Larry Cox 27 27 27 12 0 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF Brian Giles 20 20 20 18 1 n 0 0 1 1 60 6
DF Tino Martinez 21 21 21 16 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Cristobal Rios 13 13 13 10 4 n 4 0 0 0 90 6
DF Owen Paris 16 16 16 12 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Sam Carter 20 20 20 16 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
MF Tycho Brahe 16 12 12 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Alexander Rozhenko 20 20 20 18 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Spike Owen 28 28 28 25 2 n 0 0 0 0 30 6
FW Jordan Eberle 24 24 24 24 2 n 0 0 3 3 90 8
FW Tom Paciorek 27 27 27 27 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 6
FW Greg Briley 22 22 22 22 2 n 4 0 0 2 90 6
FW Alvin Davis 27 27 27 27 4 n 0 0 1 1 90 6
Statistics VAN ATL
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Halftime 1 2
Fulltime 3 5
Shots On Target 7 7
Shots 9 7
Saves 2 4
Offsides 0 1
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 0 2
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 55 51
Revenue 77 77
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 VAN E 39.60 97.72 163.22
1 ATL L 42.00 90.28 159.28
46 VAN E 36.50 97.72 161.27
61 VAN E 35.50 95.72 160.77
61 ATL L 42.00 104.28 139.53
76 VAN E 35.50 88.72 160.77
76 ATL S 63.00 169.78 73.78
Trainer's Report
Tommy Conway (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
George Hirst (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Neil McCann (VAN) did not appear in the match and could not be coached.
Bukayo Saka (VAN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lewis Ferguson (VAN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Larry Cox (ATL) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Tom Paciorek (ATL) played 60 minutes and earned a CP.
Jordan Eberle (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Greg Briley (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Brian Giles (ATL) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Tino Martinez (ATL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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