Chivas USA                                Houston Dynamo
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Leaf Tree                 20  8  n     GK Joe Hollywood             26  8  n
DF Barry Cherry              27 10  n     SW Tej Rekhi                 26 10  n
DF Victor Twigg              25  8  n     DF Seb Gallagher             27  8  n
DF Ross Tree                 24  7  n     DF Steve Ellul               20  5  n
DF Stuart Oak                19  7  n     DF Dylan Copestake Newman    20  5  n
MF Bryan Seed                26  6  n     MF Jack Perry Williams       27  6  n
MF Alphonse Oak              24  7  n     MF James Clark Ross          23  6  n
MF Nathaniel Leaf            21  9  n     WG Aiden Roddy               26  7  n
MF William Oak               16  8  n     WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           21 10  a
FW Adam Root                 29  8  n     FW Clinton Van Ry            26  9  n
FW Marc Birch                27  6  n     FW Nigel Fairweather         19  9  a

Min 0: Chivas opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Dynamo will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Adrian Nicholas (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 8: With Chivas so far forward a rare Houston break sees Seb Gallagher play a long diagonal pass for Pawel Kwrotslaw...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 16: Alphonse Oak picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for William Oak to chase...
        ...it drops over Seb Gallagher's shoulder and right into William Oak's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past Joe Hollywood's outstretched arm...
        ...and just wide of the goal.
Min 20: Brilliant play by Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Marc Birch...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Joe Hollywood.
Min 20: James Clark Ross (HOU) looks up and spots Pawel Kwrotslaw arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Pawel Kwrotslaw for the shot...
        ...he finds the back of the net with a low drive. GOAL!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Stephen Williams's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CHV 0 - HOU 1
Min 21: Great tackle by Steve Ellul (HOU)...
        ...to prevent Bryan Seed (CHV) from latching onto Adam Root's pass. 
Min 21: The ball is hooked on towards Nigel Fairweather (HOU)...
        ...who takes on Victor Twigg on the edge of the area...
        ...Victor Twigg  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 24: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Alphonse Oak (CHV)...
        ...but the impressive Dylan Copestake Newman (HOU) is able to get the ball back to Joe Hollywood.
Min 25: Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Adam Root but it evades him...
        ...sadly Joe Hollywood missed it too and it drifts into the back of the net GOAL!...
        ...Chivas draw level....
        ...score now: CHV 1 - HOU 1
Min 45: Aiden Roddy(HOU) limps off the pitch...
        ...James Mann (HOU) on for Aiden Roddy at WG.
Min 45: Sam Knot on for Marc Birch(FW)...
        ...Sam Knot will play FW.
Min 45: Trevor Rowan on for Bryan Seed(MF)...
        ...Trevor Rowan will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Chivas 1 - Houston 1

Min 47: Nathaniel Leaf (CHV) nods the ball down for Trevor Rowan on the edge of the box...
        ...Trevor Rowan takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Joe Hollywood rushes of his line...
        ...Trevor Rowan gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Joe Hollywood...
        ...but Joe Hollywood just gets a fingertip to it to knock it out of danger.
Min 58: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Seb Gallagher (HOU)...
        ...but the impressive Victor Twigg (CHV) is able to get the ball back to Leaf Tree.
Min 63: Adam Root (CHV) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Trevor Rowan...
        ...whose shot elevates over the goal.
Min 64: The yellow card comes out...
        ...and it looks like Adam Root (CHV) has been booked.
Min 67: Adam Root (CHV) nods the ball down for Sam Knot on the edge of the box...
        ...Sam Knot takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Joe Hollywood rushes of his line...
        ...Sam Knot gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Tej Rekhi (HOU)!
Min 70: Great tackle by Barry Cherry (CHV)...
        ...to prevent Seb Gallagher (HOU) from latching onto James Clark Ross's pass. 
Min 76: The ball is crossed in and Victor Twigg heads away but only to Seb Gallagher (HOU)...
        ...a neat hit and Leaf Tree doesn't have time to get to the scuffed shot. GOAL! ...
        ...and Houston have the lead...
        ...score now: CHV 1 - HOU 2
Min 78: Superb sliding block by Ross Tree (CHV) denies James Mann a sure goal...
        ...after great work from James Clark Ross in the Chivas box.
Min 80: The yellow card comes out...
        ...and it looks like James Mann (HOU) has been booked.


FINAL SCORE: Chivas 1 - Houston 2


Man Of The Match: Seb Gallagher (HOU)

Chivas USA
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Leaf Tree                 20 20 20  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stuart Oak                19 19 19 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ross Tree                 24 24 24 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Barry Cherry              27 27 27 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Victor Twigg              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Nathaniel Leaf            21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Alphonse Oak              24 24 24 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF William Oak               16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Bryan Seed                26 26 26 23  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Trevor Rowan              27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
FW Marc Birch                27 27 27 27  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Adam Root                 29 29 29 29  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Sam Knot                  24 24 24 24  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  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             26 26 26 11  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Tej Rekhi                 26 26 26 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dylan Copestake Newman    20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Ellul               20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Seb Gallagher             27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
MF James Clark Ross          23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack Perry Williams       27 27 27 24  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Pawel Kwrotslaw           21 26 26 18  2  a  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Aiden Roddy               26 26 26 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG James Mann                23 23 23 20  3  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
FW Clinton Van Ry            26 26 26 26  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Nigel Fairweather         19 23 23 19  1  a  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       CHV HOU
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           1   2
Shots On Target    3   2
Shots              5   2
Saves              0   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      61  57
Revenue           72  72

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  CHV  N  57.00 156.58 158.33 
  1  HOU  E  59.50 121.84 195.99 
 45  HOU  E  59.50 121.84 190.14 
 46  CHV  N  57.00 157.08 156.08 

 Trainer's Report
CHV paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 11.
Aiden Roddy (HOU) suffered a thigh bruise.
Adam Root (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Barry Cherry (CHV) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Sam Knot (CHV) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Aiden Roddy (HOU) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Seb Gallagher (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Dylan Copestake Newman (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
James Clark Ross (HOU) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.