Columbus Crew                             Los Angeles FC
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Sayid Jarrah              30  8  p     GK Potato Fire               28  8  n
DF Karl Brough               29  6  p     DF Boysen Berry              27  8  n
DF James Ford                29  5  p     DF Midnight Coffee           27  8  n
DF Dean Huxley               25  5  p     DF Bubblegum Typewriter      26  8  n
DF Han Solo                  20  7  p     DF Sam Silas                 12 10  n
MF Ollie Simpson             32  8  p     MF Oliver McGinn             16  8  n
MF Jack Shephard             29  8  p     MF Cameron Dunbar            15 10  n
MF Barry Smith               28  8  p     WG Romano Schmid             28  8  n
MF John Locke                23  8  p     WG Jeremy Ebobisse           26  9  n
FW Gerry Anderson            25  8  p     FW Pickle Pop                28  8  n
FW Trevor Shooter            21  8  p     FW Elbert Washington         20 10  n

Min 0: Columbus opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Falcons will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 9: Jack Shephard (CLB) hits a long-ranger...
        ...Potato Fire can't hold it...
        ...and Ollie Simpson taps the loose ball home GOAL!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the The Crew...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - LAF 0
Min 10: Elbert Washington (LAF) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives Sayid Jarrah no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...Los Angeles draw level....
        ...score now: CLB 1 - LAF 1
Min 19: Bubblegum Typewriter gets overlapped by Jack Shephard (CLB)...
        ...who threads it to Barry Smith...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Potato Fire.
Min 20: Pickle Pop (LAF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Dean Huxley (CLB).
Min 21: Midnight Coffee(LAF) limps off the pitch...
        ...Maxime Chanot (LAF) on for Midnight Coffee at DF.
Min 23: Pickle Pop's (LAF) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Dean Huxley (CLB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Sayid Jarrah.
Min 26: Barry Smith (CLB) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by Potato Fire!
Min 26: Elbert Washington (LAF) receives a deep pass from Pickle Pop...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Sayid Jarrah when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Los Angeles aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 27: Elbert Washington (LAF) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Han Solo (CLB) is there to clear with his head.
Min 29: Columbus gives the ball away and Elbert Washington gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Sayid Jarrah's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...and Los Angeles have the lead...
        ...score now: CLB 1 - LAF 2
Min 36: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Sam Silas looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 37: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Jeremy Ebobisse is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the crowd on this occasion!?
Min 43: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Elbert Washington (LAF)...
        ...but the impressive Karl Brough (CLB) is able to get the ball back to Sayid Jarrah.


HALFTIME SCORE: Columbus 1 - Los Angeles 2

Min 47: John Locke (CLB) and Jack Shephard break for Columbus...
        ...Jack Shephard looks to have found space into which to recieve John Locke's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Bubblegum Typewriter (LAF) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 53: Now the ball comes to Dean Huxley (CLB)...
        ...Barry Smith has space on the left and Dean Huxley tries to play him in...
        ...only for Sam Silas (LAF) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 55: The ball is hooked on towards Maxime Chanot (LAF)...
        ...who takes on James Ford on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Elbert Washington...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.
Min 61: John Locke (CLB) finds Ollie Simpson steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Bubblegum Typewriter (LAF) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 63: The ball is hooked on towards Cameron Dunbar (LAF)...
        ...who takes on James Ford on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Jeremy Ebobisse...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that floats just wide.
Min 64: Cameron Dunbar weaves his way through the Columbus 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 Sayid Jarrah!?
Min 65: Elbert Washington (LAF) loops a ball over the top for Pickle Pop...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 71: Here it is...Jeremy Ebobisse (LAF) flicks on into the path of Oliver McGinn...
        ...who spins away from James Ford...
        ...to lob over the advancing Sayid Jarrah but wide of the net.
Min 79: Trevor Shooter (CLB) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Los Angeles defense to Ollie Simpson...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Potato Fire rushes off his line and Ollie Simpson slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Potato Fire!
Min 87: Barry Smith volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Potato Fire gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 90: Jeremy Ebobisse (LAF) loops a ball over the top for Pickle Pop...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 


FINAL SCORE: Columbus 1 - Los Angeles 2


Man Of The Match: Potato Fire (LAF)

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  3  p  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Han Solo                  20 15 15 18  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Karl Brough               29 21 21 23  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dean Huxley               25 18 18 22  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF James Ford                29 21 21 23  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ollie Simpson             32 24 24 32  3  p  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Barry Smith               28 16 16 25  3  p  0  0  0  3 90  6
MF John Locke                23 17 17 23  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack Shephard             29 21 21 29  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gerry Anderson            25 15 15 22  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Trevor Shooter            21 15 15 21  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Los Angeles FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Potato Fire               28 28 28 12  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Boysen Berry              27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sam Silas                 12 12 12 10  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Midnight Coffee           27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 21  6
DF Bubblegum Typewriter      26 26 26 23  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maxime Chanot             19 19 19 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 69  6
MF Cameron Dunbar            15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Oliver McGinn             16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Jeremy Ebobisse           26 26 26 23  3  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
WG Romano Schmid             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Elbert Washington         20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  2  3 90  6
FW Pickle Pop                28 28 28 28  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       CLB LAF
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Halftime           1   2
Fulltime           1   2
Shots On Target    5   3
Shots              5   6
Saves              1   4
Offsides           0   3
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  61
Revenue           71  71

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CLB  N  37.50 128.98 118.48 
  1  LAF  N  55.20 123.35 183.80 
 21  LAF  N  50.40 115.35 182.20 

 Trainer's Report
Midnight Coffee (LAF) suffered a thigh bruise.
Jeremy Ebobisse (LAF) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Cameron Dunbar (LAF) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.