Columbus Crew                             Inter Miami
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK James Amidola             28  6  p     GK Drake Callender           27  6  n
DF Karl Brough               26  6  a     DF Eddie Forrester           26  6  n
DF Andrew Camina             25  6  n     DF Charlie Drake             25  6  n
DF James Ford                20  6  n     DF Jiordi Alba               21  6  n
DF Adrian Ball               18 10  n     DF Rab Stewart               14 10  n
MF Jack Shephard             18  6  n     MF Kenny Herbert             21  6  n
MF Boone Carlisle            16  6  n     MF Jack Adams                20  8  n
WG Gerry Anderson            28 10  a     MF Sergi Busquets            19  8  n
WG Barry Smith               27 10  a     FW Luis Suarez               27  6  n
FW Ollie Simpson             27  6  n     FW Gordon Harrower           26  6  n
FW Trevor Shooter            25 10  n     FW Benja Cremaschi           19 10  n

Min 0: Columbus opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Inter will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Bill Nichol (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 0: Steve Turner (CLB) - And so we meet again
Min 7: Boone Carlisle weaves his way through the Miami defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Drake Callender!?
Min 11: Ollie Simpson (CLB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Eddie Forrester (INT) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 13: The Crew build down the left...
        ...James Ford sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Ollie Simpson beats Charlie Drake to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Drake Callender who catches the ball.
Min 13: Sergi Busquets (INT) does well on the left and crosses towards Luis Suarez...
        ...the Uruguayan meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by James Amidola.
Min 14: Andrew Camina (CLB) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Gerry Anderson...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but Drake Callender can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 15: Charlie Drake (INT) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Kenny Herbert but it evades him...
        ...James Ford (CLB) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 23: Jiordi Alba (INT) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Gordon Harrower...
        ...Gordon Harrower shoots at James Amidola who makes the save.
Min 25: Gerry Anderson (CLB) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Miami defense to Barry Smith...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Drake Callender rushes off his line and Barry Smith slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Turner's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - INT 0
Min 27: The The Crew sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Jiordi Alba's (INT) ball into the box is cut out by Andrew Camina (CLB).
Min 34: Miami break quickly with Sergi Busquets...
        ...he only has James Amidola to beat...
        ...great save by James Amidola but the ball falls to Gordon Harrower...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Miami draw level....
        ...score now: CLB 1 - INT 1
Min 35: Karl Brough (CLB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Charlie Drake (INT) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 38: Ollie Simpson (CLB) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Andrew Camina...
        ...and the Englishman knocks it straight at Drake Callender who calmly collects it.
Min 40: Ollie Simpson (CLB) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Miami defense to Trevor Shooter...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Drake Callender rushes off his line and Trevor Shooter slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Drake Callender!
Min 45: Dean Huxley on for Karl Brough(DF)...
        ...Dean Huxley will play DF.
Min 45: Lionel Messi on for Kenny Herbert(MF)...
        ...Lionel Messi will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Columbus 1 - Miami 1

Min 47: A superb strike from Trevor Shooter (CLB)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Inter goalie Drake Callender.
Min 53: Eddie Forrester (INT) puts in a cross...
        ...but Andrew Camina (CLB) clears with ease.
Min 55: Jiordi Alba (INT) has a bite at Ollie Simpson as the American dribbles away...
        ...but it's a yellow card for the Spaniard.
Min 60: Lonnie Ross on for Gordon Harrower(FW)...
        ...Lonnie Ross will play FW.
Min 60: INT now playing Longball
Min 65: Brilliant play by Benja Cremaschi (INT) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Eddie Forrester...
        ...who tries to strike it but clumsily knocks it out of play.
Min 71: Drake Callender makes a grave error against Columbus...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Gerry Anderson amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Drake Callender.
Min 75: James Ford slides the ball under Drake Callender...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 78: Columbus break quickly with Ollie Simpson...
        ...he only has Drake Callender to beat...
        ...great save by Drake Callender but the ball falls to Jack Shephard...
        ...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...and Columbus have the lead...
        ...score now: CLB 2 - INT 1
Min 80: INT now playing Press
Min 81: Cheeky back heel from Gerry Anderson to release Trevor Shooter in the box...
        ...but the Englishman is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 83: Ollie Simpson (CLB) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Drake Callender who makes the save.
Min 86: Barry Smith (CLB) and Trevor Shooter break for Columbus...
        ...Trevor Shooter looks to have found space into which to recieve Barry Smith's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Rab Stewart (INT) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 88: Sergi Busquets (INT) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but James Ford (CLB) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 90: Ollie Simpson (CLB) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Barry Smith takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Drake Callender is there to handle the danger.


FINAL SCORE: Columbus 2 - Miami 1


Man Of The Match: Drake Callender (INT)

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 James Amidola             28 28 28 12  1  p  0  2  0  0 90  6
DF Karl Brough               26 32 32 20  2  a  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Adrian Ball               18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andrew Camina             25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF James Ford                20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Dean Huxley               26 32 32 23  2  a  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jack Shephard             18 18 18 18  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Boone Carlisle            16 16 16 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Barry Smith               27 33 33 24  2  a  0  0  1  2 90  6
WG Gerry Anderson            28 35 35 25  2  a  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Ollie Simpson             27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Trevor Shooter            25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Inter Miami
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Drake Callender           27 27 27 12  0  n  0  8  0  0 90  7
DF Jiordi Alba               21 21 21 16  0  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
DF Rab Stewart               14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Eddie Forrester           26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Charlie Drake             25 25 25 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack Adams                20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Sergi Busquets            19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Kenny Herbert             21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Lionel Messi              26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Luis Suarez               27 27 27 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Benja Cremaschi           19 19 19 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gordon Harrower           26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  1  2 60  6
FW Lonnie Ross               22 22 22 22  4  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       CLB INT
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           2   1
Shots On Target   10   3
Shots             12   4
Saves              2   8
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  65
Revenue           79  79

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CLB  E  50.00 126.53 235.13 
  1  INT  N  51.60 123.47 141.67 
 46  INT  N  51.60 125.97 145.42 
 61  INT  L  51.60 121.97 138.17 
 81  INT  P  25.80  84.22 183.17 

 Trainer's Report
James Amidola (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gerry Anderson (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Barry Smith (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ollie Simpson (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
James Ford (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Sayid Jarrah (CLB) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Jack Shephard (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Drake Callender (INT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Lionel Messi (INT) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Luis Suarez (INT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Jiordi Alba (INT) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.