Colorado Rapids                           D.C. United
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Lukas Gutlbaier           31  8  p     GK Graham Hynd               32  4  n
SW Aleksander Borkovic       28 10  n     SW Jose Nasazzi              17  8  n
DF Benjamin Bockle           27  5  n     DF Philip Bround             33  6  n
DF Horchata Fridge           26  6  n     DF Jack Fraser               27  3  n
DF Leopold Querfeld          23  6  n     DF Jospeh Marks              20  8  n
MF Noah Bischof              27  6  n     MF Ian Jenkins               32  8  n
MF Maximillian Entrup        23  6  n     MF Mike Osmond               28 10  n
WG Moritz Oswald             13  8  n     MF Fred Smith                17  3  n
FW Manuel Polster            30 10  n     WG Keith Lamont              23  7  n
FW Yusuf Demir               30 10  n     FW Dave Downton              30  4  n
FW Ercan Kara                27  6  n     FW Eric Forbes               28  6  n

Min 0: Colorado opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the United will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Kenny Clark (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 13: Horchata Fridge (COL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Yusuf Demir but it evades him...
        ...Philip Bround (DC) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 14: Colorado gives the ball away and Keith Lamont gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Lukas Gutlbaier.
Min 22: Horchata Fridge (COL) finds Yusuf Demir steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Jack Fraser (DC) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 23: Lukas Gutlbaier (COL) and Eric Forbes involved in a bit of handbags...
        ...Lukas Gutlbaier feels he is not getting enough protection...
        ...and took the law into his own hands by giving Eric Forbes a solid kick up the arse as the ball went out of play...
        ...a yellow card and a few stern words for Lukas Gutlbaier as the game continues.
Min 24: Jospeh Marks (DC) looks up and spots Mike Osmond arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Mike Osmond for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Lukas Gutlbaier...
        ...Jospeh Marks should have done better with that.
Min 24: Maximillian Entrup (COL) hacks down Dave Downton and is rightly booked.
Min 28: Ercan Kara (COL) swings a ball in to the D.C. box...
        ...but the presence of Philip Bround (DC) means it is easily cleared.
Min 28: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Eric Forbes (DC)...
        ...but the impressive Benjamin Bockle (COL) is able to get the ball back to Lukas Gutlbaier.
Min 31: Keith Lamont (DC) finds Ian Jenkins steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Aleksander Borkovic (COL) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 38: Here it is...Ian Jenkins (DC) flicks on into the path of Fred Smith...
        ...who spins away from Benjamin Bockle...
        ...to lob over the advancing Lukas Gutlbaier but wide of the net.
Min 45: Gino Ahermouch on for Fred Smith(MF)...
        ...Gino Ahermouch will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Colorado 0 - D.C. 0

Min 49: Mike Osmond (DC) collects the ball from Keith Lamont on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Lukas Gutlbaier for a big save!
Min 63: Philip Bround's appalling clearance goes right to Yusuf Demir (COL)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Ercan Kara...
        ...who heads it on goal but Graham Hynd is there to collect it.
Min 64: Keith Lamont (DC) and Dave Downton break for D.C....
        ...Dave Downton looks to have found space into which to recieve Keith Lamont's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Horchata Fridge (COL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 66: Mike Osmond (DC) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Leopold Querfeld (COL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 68: Ian Jenkins (DC) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Benjamin Bockle (COL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 75: Michael Sollbauer on for Benjamin Bockle(DF)...
        ...Michael Sollbauer will play DF.
Min 77: Graham Hynd rushes out to block Manuel Polster's (COL) route to goal...
        ...but Manuel Polster drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Philip Bround covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Graham Hynd scrambles to it.
Min 80: The ball comes in to the area from Noah Bischof...
        ...he rattles it off Graham Hynd...
        ...Yusuf Demir (COL) pauses and shoots but Graham Hynd recovers to make the save.
Min 84: The ball is hooked on towards Moritz Oswald (COL)...
        ...who takes on Philip Bround on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Manuel Polster...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot into the net  GOAL!...
        ...and Colorado have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: COL 1 - DC 0
Min 84: Superb sliding block by Horchata Fridge (COL) denies Ian Jenkins a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Gino Ahermouch in the Colorado box.
Min 87: Horchata Fridge(COL) limps off the pitch...
        ...Karim Onisiwo (COL) on for Horchata Fridge at DF.


FINAL SCORE: Colorado 1 - D.C. 0


Man Of The Match: Manuel Polster (COL)

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           31 31 31 13  3  p  4  3  0  0 90  6
SW Aleksander Borkovic       28 28 28 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Horchata Fridge           26 26 26 20 -4  n  0  0  0  0 87  6
DF Leopold Querfeld          23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Benjamin Bockle           27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 75  6
DF Michael Sollbauer         11 11 11  8  6  n  0  0  0  0 15  6
DF Karim Onisiwo             19 15 15 19  3  n  0  0  0  0  3  6
MF Noah Bischof              27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Maximillian Entrup        23 23 23 23  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
WG Moritz Oswald             13 13 13 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ercan Kara                27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Manuel Polster            30 30 30 30  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Yusuf Demir               30 30 30 30  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

D.C. United
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Graham Hynd               32 32 32 14 -2  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Jose Nasazzi              17 17 17 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jack Fraser               27 27 27 21 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jospeh Marks              20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philip Bround             33 33 33 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ian Jenkins               32 32 32 32  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mike Osmond               28 28 28 25  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Fred Smith                17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Gino Ahermouch            15 15 15 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Keith Lamont              23 23 23 20  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Eric Forbes               28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Dave Downton              30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       COL  DC
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           1   0
Shots On Target    4   3
Shots              4   4
Saves              3   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  65
Revenue           79  79

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  COL  L  58.25 134.60 177.20 
  1   DC  N  57.00 150.35 174.30 
 46   DC  N  57.00 149.35 172.80 
 76  COL  L  50.25 118.60 173.20 
 87  COL  L  46.75 111.60 171.45 
 88  COL  L  44.75 107.60 170.45 

 Trainer's Report
Horchata Fridge (COL) suffered a thigh bruise.
Horchata Fridge (COL) played 87 minutes and earned a CP.
Jack Fraser (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Dave Downton (DC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lukas Gutlbaier (COL) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).