San Jose Earthquakes                      Houston Dynamo
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Dorde Petrovic            24 10  n     GK Joe Hollywood             28  8  n
SW Thiago Silva              21 10  n     SW Dick Solomon              27 10  n
DF Malo Gusto                28  4  n     DF Tej Rekhi                 29  6  n
DF Reece James               27  4  n     DF Steve Ellul               27  6  n
DF Levi Colwill              15  7  n     DF Uri Lupienska             20  8  n
DF Kenny Samson              12 10  d     MF Mathieu Brissett          25  6  n
MF Cole Palmer               29  5  n     MF Anton Carlsen             22  7  n
MF Peter Beardsley           16 10  a     MF Nicolas Rincon            14 10  a
WG Chris Waddle              21 10  d     WG Aiden Roddy               23  8  n
FW Raheem Sterling           29  7  n     FW Clinton Van Ry            28  6  n
FW Gary Lineker              21 10  a     FW Nigel Fairweather         26  6  n

Min 0: San Jose opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Dynamo will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Douglas McDonald (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 2: Aiden Roddy opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Levi Colwill greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 4: Joe Hollywood makes a grave error against San Jose...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...and Cole Palmer smashes it home GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Quakes...
        ...score now: SJ 1 - HOU 0
Min 6: Brilliant play by Malo Gusto (SJ) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Cole Palmer...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...San Jose are looking strong now...
        ...score now: SJ 2 - HOU 0
Min 10: Gary Lineker (SJ) finds Peter Beardsley steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Uri Lupienska (HOU) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 12: Clinton Van Ry finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Dorde Petrovic palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Aiden Roddy who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Dorde Petrovic for the save.
Min 13: Steve Ellul opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Kenny Samson  greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 14: Kenny Samson  (SJ) puts in a cross...
        ...but Uri Lupienska (HOU) clears with ease.
Min 15: Tej Rekhi (HOU) and Mathieu Brissett break for Houston...
        ...Mathieu Brissett looks to have found space into which to recieve Tej Rekhi's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Malo Gusto (SJ) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 18: Anton Carlsen (HOU) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...Houston pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: SJ 2 - HOU 1
Min 23: Aiden Roddy (HOU) nods the ball down for Tej Rekhi on the edge of the box...
        ...Tej Rekhi takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Dorde Petrovic rushes of his line...
        ...Tej Rekhi gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Malo Gusto (SJ)!
Min 29: Clinton Van Ry's (HOU) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Thiago Silva (SJ)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Dorde Petrovic.
Min 45: Wesley Fofana on for Malo Gusto(DF)...
        ...Wesley Fofana will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: San Jose 2 - Houston 1

Min 48: Houston's on the attack after Mathieu Brissett robs Reece James...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Nigel Fairweather...
        ...and Nigel Fairweather sidefoots low but Dorde Petrovic dives in to make the save.
Min 59: Mathieu Brissett opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Reece James greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 60: Nigel Fairweather (HOU) bends his shot past Dorde Petrovic and inside the post....
        ...Excellent goal! ...
        ...great response from Houston...
        ...score now: SJ 2 - HOU 2
Min 60: Can't believe the ref has given Kenny Samson  (SJ) a straight red for just talking back to him...
        ...he must have sworn at him!
Min 63: Raheem Sterling  finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Joe Hollywood palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Cole Palmer who heads the ball...
        ...but Dick Solomon (HOU) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 71: Superb sliding block by Uri Lupienska (HOU) denies Reece James a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Gary Lineker in the Houston box.
Min 71: Mathieu Brissett's (HOU) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Thiago Silva (SJ)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Dorde Petrovic.
Min 72: Dorde Petrovic (SJ) is booked for a challenge on Anton Carlsen.
Min 75: SJ now playing Stall
Min 82: Gary Lineker is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Joe Hollywood.
Min 86: Gary Lineker (SJ) is booked for a cynical tackle on Clinton Van Ry. 


FINAL SCORE: San Jose 2 - Houston 2


Man Of The Match: Cole Palmer (SJ)

San Jose Earthquakes 
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Dorde Petrovic            24 24 24 10  4  n  4  2  0  0 90  6
SW Thiago Silva              21 21 21 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Levi Colwill              15 15 15 12  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kenny Samson              12 15 15  9  4  d 10  0  0  0 60  6
DF Malo Gusto                28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Reece James               27 27 27 24 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Wesley Fofana             22 22 22 17  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Peter Beardsley           16 20 20 16  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Cole Palmer               29 29 29 29 -1  n  0  0  2  2 90  6
WG Chris Waddle              21 26 26 18  2  d  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Gary Lineker              21 26 26 21  2  a  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Raheem Sterling           29 29 29 29  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Houston Dynamo
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Joe Hollywood             28 28 28 12  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Dick Solomon              27 27 27 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Tej Rekhi                 29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Ellul               27 27 27 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Uri Lupienska             20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Anton Carlsen             22 22 22 22  1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Mathieu Brissett          25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Nicolas Rincon            14 17 17 12  2  a  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Aiden Roddy               23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Clinton Van Ry            28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Nigel Fairweather         26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics        SJ HOU
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    3   4
Shots              3   4
Saves              2   1
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   0
Red Cards          1   0
Avg SL% Used      53  60
Revenue           64  64

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   SJ  N  63.50 143.58 162.48 
  1  HOU  N  65.00 139.42 157.62 
 46   SJ  N  60.50 137.58 160.98 
 61   SJ  N  53.00 122.58 157.23 
 76   SJ  S  79.50 175.83  83.98 

 Trainer's Report
Malo Gusto (SJ) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Thiago Silva (SJ) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Dick Solomon (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Aiden Roddy (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Kenny Samson  (SJ) was sent off today, and now has 10 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).