Pre Game Suspension: D_Rhodes (SEA) on for the suspended S_Scorer at FW.
Seattle Sounders                          Columbus Crew
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK D_Grabber                 22  8  p     GK Sayid Jarrah              30 10  n
DF C_Badger                  26  6  p     DF Geordi LaForge            26  6  n
DF L_Lion                    24  7  p     DF Karl Brough               20  8  n
DF Z_Murray                  23  8  p     DF Taylor Foran              18  4  n
DF L_Mixture                 21  5  p     DF Dean Huxley               15  8  n
MF S_Union                   27  8  p     MF Data                      26  6  n
MF B_Lobs                    26  6  p     MF Obi Wan Kenobi            23  4  n
MF D_Purdie                  26  6  p     WG Darth Vader               30  6  n
MF D_Selkirk                 24  5  p     WG Luke Skywalker            30  6  n
FW D_Rhodes                  24  3  p     FW Ollie Simpson             28  6  n
FW David Maguire             14  7  p     FW Jack Shephard             26  8  n

Min 0: Seattle opens up with a 4-4-2 S while the The Crew will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Marc Legowski (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 5: A superb strike from Jack Shephard (CLB)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Sounders goalie D_Grabber.
Min 6: Dean Huxley (CLB) swings a ball in to the Seattle box...
        ...but the presence of C_Badger (SEA) means it is easily cleared.
Min 7: David Maguire (SEA) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Geordi LaForge (CLB).
Min 7: Ollie Simpson (CLB) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Geordi LaForge...
        ...whose finish is high over the bar.
Min 8: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Darth Vader (CLB)...
        ...but the impressive Z_Murray (SEA) is able to get the ball back to D_Grabber.
Min 10: Karl Brough opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Z_Murray greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 12: David Maguire(SEA) limps off the pitch...
        ...B_Boggs (SEA) on for David Maguire at FW.
Min 13: Jack Shephard (CLB) and Luke Skywalker break for Columbus...
        ...Luke Skywalker looks to have found space into which to recieve Jack Shephard's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from L_Lion (SEA) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 23: Great tackle by L_Lion (SEA)...
        ...to prevent Data (CLB) from latching onto Ollie Simpson's pass. 
Min 24: Now the ball comes to B_Boggs (SEA)...
        ...D_Rhodes has space on the left and B_Boggs tries to play him in...
        ...only for Geordi LaForge (CLB) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 25: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards B_Boggs (SEA)...
        ...but the impressive Dean Huxley (CLB) is able to get the ball back to Sayid Jarrah.
Min 30: James Ford on for Taylor Foran(DF)...
        ...James Ford will play DF.
Min 38: B_Boggs (SEA) and D_Rhodes break for Seattle...
        ...D_Rhodes looks to have found space into which to recieve B_Boggs's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Karl Brough (CLB) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 40: D_Rhodes's (SEA) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Geordi LaForge (CLB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Sayid Jarrah.
Min 43: Superb sliding block by L_Lion (SEA) denies Dean Huxley a sure goal...
        ...after great work from James Ford in the Seattle box.
Min 45: Data (CLB) passes a great ball to Obi Wan Kenobi...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Sounders keeper D_Grabber...
        ...and who else but Data is there to slot it in...
        ...all too easy...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Turner's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: SEA 0 - CLB 1


HALFTIME SCORE: Seattle 0 - Columbus 1

Min 52: D_Rhodes (SEA) nods the ball down for B_Boggs on the edge of the box...
        ...B_Boggs takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Sayid Jarrah rushes of his line...
        ...B_Boggs gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert James Ford (CLB)!
Min 60: John Locke on for Obi Wan Kenobi(MF)...
        ...John Locke will play FW.
Jack Shephard changed position from FW... to MF
Min 65: John Locke (CLB) loops a ball over the top for Jack Shephard...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 66: Data (CLB) swings a ball in to the Seattle box...
        ...but the presence of L_Lion (SEA) means it is easily cleared.
Min 87: Jack Shephard finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...D_Grabber palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Ollie Simpson who heads the ball...
        ...but Z_Murray (SEA) is there to knock it out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: Seattle 0 - Columbus 1


Man Of The Match: Geordi LaForge (CLB)

Seattle Sounders
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK D_Grabber                 22 22 22  9  3  p  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF L_Mixture                 21 15 15 18  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF C_Badger                  26 19 19 20  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Z_Murray                  23 17 17 18  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF L_Lion                    24 18 18 19  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF S_Union                   27 20 20 27  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF B_Lobs                    26 19 19 23  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF D_Selkirk                 24 18 18 21  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF D_Purdie                  26 19 19 23  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW D_Rhodes                  24 18 18 24 -2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW David Maguire             14 10 10 14  2  p  0  0  0  0 12  6
FW B_Boggs                   21 12 12 18  4  p  0  0  0  0 78  6

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  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Karl Brough               20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Taylor Foran              18 18 18 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Dean Huxley               15 15 15 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Geordi LaForge            26 26 26 20  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF James Ford                26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Obi Wan Kenobi            23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Data                      26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Jack Shephard             26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Darth Vader               30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Luke Skywalker            30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Simpson             28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW John Locke                29 29 29 29  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Statistics       SEA CLB
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    0   2
Shots              0   3
Saves              1   0
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      67  65
Revenue           70  70

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  SEA  S  56.60 198.72  36.02 
  1  CLB  E  47.40 110.16 217.96 
  2  CLB  E  36.02 110.16 229.34 
 12  SEA  S  56.60 198.72  41.02 
 12  CLB  E  41.02 110.16 224.34 
 13  SEA  S  56.60 198.72  38.02 
 13  CLB  E  38.02 110.16 227.34 
 31  CLB  E  38.02 118.16 233.74 
 61  CLB  E  38.02 119.66 238.24 

 Trainer's Report
David Maguire (SEA) suffered a thigh bruise.
Jack Shephard (CLB) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.