Orchard Park Thistle                      Golden Dragons
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Pete T Jakey              29 10  n     GK David Raya                24  8  n
SW Caribbean Colin           29  6  n     SW Riccardo Calafiori        27  6  n
DF Frank McCallum            29  6  n     DF Brian Leegsman            21  6  n
DF Angus Napier              27  8  n     DF Colin Hendry              20  9  n
MF Joe Douglass              29  8  n     DF Takehiro Tomiyasu         13  7  n
MF Eric Jones                29  8  n     MF Gabriel Paulista          27  9  n
MF Simon Sable               25  8  n     MF Mikel Arteta              22  6  n
WG Fergie                    27  4  n     MF Declan Rice               20  7  n
WG Captain Scotland          19  6  n     WG Reiss Nelson              32  6  n
FW Victor                    29  9  n     WG Raheem Sterling           23 10  n
FW Tyree Wilson              20  8  n     FW Gabriel Almeida           33  6  n

Min 0: Orchard Park opens up with a 3-3-4 N while the Dragons will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Clattenburg (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: Cidermen build down the left...
        ...Joe Douglass sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Eric Jones beats Takehiro Tomiyasu to the ball...
        ...and hooks a brilliant left-footer past David Raya for the goal.  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Colin Scott's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: OPT 1 - GD 0
Min 7: Eric Jones picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Tyree Wilson to chase...
        ...it drops over Takehiro Tomiyasu's shoulder and right into Tyree Wilson's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that thunders past David Raya's outstretched arm...
        ...and just wide of the goal.
Min 7: Declan Rice (GD) finds Reiss Nelson...
        ...but he hesitates and Frank McCallum (OPT) is able to make the tackle.
Min 11: The Dragons sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Simon Sable's (OPT) ball into the box is cut out by Colin Hendry (GD).
Min 14: Simon Sable picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Captain Scotland to chase...
        ...it drops over Takehiro Tomiyasu's shoulder and right into Captain Scotland's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by David Raya.
Min 16: Gabriel Almeida (GD) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Orchard Park defense to Reiss Nelson...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Pete T Jakey rushes off his line and Reiss Nelson slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Pete T Jakey!
Min 20: Great tackle by Takehiro Tomiyasu (GD)...
        ...to prevent Tyree Wilson (OPT) from latching onto Fergie's pass. 
Min 21: Angus Napier's appalling clearance goes right to Brian Leegsman (GD)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Gabriel Paulista...
        ...who heads it on goal but Pete T Jakey is there to collect it.
Min 25: The Cidermen sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Gabriel Almeida's (GD) ball into the box is cut out by Frank McCallum (OPT).
Min 28: Reiss Nelson (GD) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and his shot is parried away by Pete T Jakey--superb save!
Min 31: The ball is crossed in and Takehiro Tomiyasu heads away but only to Simon Sable (OPT)...
        ...a neat hit and David Raya just gets to it for the save.
Min 34: Eric Jones (OPT) and Joe Douglass break for Orchard Park...
        ...Joe Douglass looks to have found space into which to recieve Eric Jones's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Riccardo Calafiori (GD) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 36: Fergie (OPT) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Tyree Wilson takes advantage to fire past David Raya from close range GOAL!...
        ...Orchard Park are looking strong now...
        ...score now: OPT 2 - GD 0
Min 37: Victor (OPT) booked for what looked like an unintentional handball.
Min 38: Brian Leegsman crosses for the Dragons...
        ...Pete T Jakey plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 39: Joe Douglass (OPT) puts in a cross...
        ...but Riccardo Calafiori (GD) clears with ease.
Min 41: Victor (OPT) swings a ball in to the Dragons box...
        ...but the presence of Riccardo Calafiori (GD) means it is easily cleared.
Min 45: Scotch Corner on for Fergie(WG)...
        ...Scotch Corner will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Orchard Park 2 - Dragons 0

Min 47: Dragons give the ball away in midfield...
        ...Scotch Corner (OPT) takes over for Orchard Park...
        ...he drives inside and slips the ball through the defense for Victor...
        ...the American evades a challenge...
        ...and hammers the ball right at David Raya who makes the save!
Min 49: Gabriel Paulista and Gabriel Almeida weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the German scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Orchard Park defense and lifts a classy finish over Pete T Jakey.  GOAL!...
        ...Dragons pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: OPT 2 - GD 1
Min 50: Captain Scotland (OPT) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Joe Douglass takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but David Raya is there to handle the danger.
Min 54: Simon Sable crosses for the Cidermen...
        ...David Raya plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 55: Tyree Wilson (OPT) takes the ball into the Dragons half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Simon Sable...
        ...who can't get it past David Raya.
Min 56: Eric Jones (OPT) finds Angus Napier steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Brian Leegsman (GD) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 59: Superb sliding block by Riccardo Calafiori (GD) denies Tyree Wilson a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Victor in the Dragons box.
Min 60: Reiss Nelson (GD) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Mikel Arteta in midfield...
        ...Reiss Nelson continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Mikel Arteta...
        ...Reiss Nelson knocks it on goal but Pete T Jakey is there to make an incredible save!
Min 61: Joe Douglass (OPT) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Eric Jones heads in from close range...
        ...but David Raya was there to save that one.
Min 63: Joe Douglass (OPT) does well on the left and crosses towards Tyree Wilson...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by David Raya.
Min 68: Victor (OPT) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Simon Sable busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by David Raya!
Min 71: Joe Douglass (OPT) takes the ball into the Dragons half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Captain Scotland...
        ...who can't get it past David Raya.
Min 73: Takehiro Tomiyasu hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Tyree Wilson (OPT) latches on...
        ...he has the easiest of tap-ins GOAL!...
        ...Orchard Park are looking strong now...
        ...score now: OPT 3 - GD 1
Min 73: Peggy McAlpine on for Eric Jones(MF)...
        ...Peggy McAlpine will play MF.
Min 73: Colonel Alba on for Victor(FW)...
        ...Colonel Alba will play FW.
Min 81: Joe Douglass (OPT) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Scotch Corner...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...David Raya comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 82: After a brief skirmish at midfield, Mikel Arteta is awarded a yellow card!...
        ...the official is clearly playing to the crowd on this occasion!?
Min 86: Gabriel Paulista (GD) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Mikel Arteta...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but Pete T Jakey is there to make the save!
Min 88: Frank McCallum finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Scotch Corner who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by David Raya for the save.


FINAL SCORE: Orchard Park 3 - Dragons 1


Man Of The Match: David Raya (GD)

Orchard Park Thistle
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Pete T Jakey              29 29 29 13  4  n  0  6  0  0 90  7
SW Caribbean Colin           29 29 29 20  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Frank McCallum            29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Angus Napier              27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Simon Sable               25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  4 90  6
MF Joe Douglass              29 29 29 26  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Eric Jones                29 29 29 26  3  n  0  0  1  2 73  6
MF Peggy McAlpine            13 13 13 11  6  n  0  0  0  0 17  6
WG Captain Scotland          19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Fergie                    27 27 27 24  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Scotch Corner             29 29 29 26  6  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
FW Tyree Wilson              20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  2  4 90  7
FW Victor                    29 29 29 29  4  n  4  0  0  1 73  6
FW Colonel Alba              15 15 15 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 17  6

Golden Dragons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK David Raya                24 24 24 10  2  n  0 12  0  0 90  8
SW Riccardo Calafiori        27 27 27 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Brian Leegsman            21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  0
DF Colin Hendry              20 20 20 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Takehiro Tomiyasu         13 13 13 10  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF Mikel Arteta              22 22 22 19  0  n  4  0  0  1 90  4
MF Declan Rice               20 20 20 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF Gabriel Paulista          27 27 27 24  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  0
WG Raheem Sterling           23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Reiss Nelson              32 32 32 28  0  n  0  0  0  3 90  6
FW Gabriel Almeida           33 33 33 33  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics       OPT  GD
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target   15   7
Shots             16   7
Saves              6  12
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      63  59
Revenue          142 142

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  OPT  N  57.00 160.44 225.89 
  1   GD  N  54.00 121.71 181.46 
 46  OPT  N  57.00 160.44 228.79 
 74  OPT  N  57.00 152.44 202.79 

 Trainer's Report
OPT paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Angus Napier (OPT) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Reiss Nelson (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Bukayo Saka (GD) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Mikel Arteta (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
David Raya (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.