BIG is Beautiful                          Preston North End
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Brett Toutman             18 10  d     GK Andreas Nieuport          29  6  n
DF Ultraman                  29  6  n     SW Rock Xynger               27  6  n
DF Mokele-Mbembe             29 10  n     DF Marcus Riemann            29 10  n
DF Alexander Alex            24  8  n     DF Mark Egan                 27  8  n
DF Thrudgelmir               17  8  n     DF Andy Gellar               19  9  n
MF José Claramunt           29  6  n     MF Cinque Dyson              30 10  n
MF Harinezura                18 10  n     MF Sylvester Iamato          29 10  n
WG Glenn Manning             34 10  n     WG Hank Nandy                29 10  n
WG Ultraman Zearth           17  8  n     FW Charif Tyson              29  8  n
FW Logi                      29  4  n     FW Chris Harling             29  8  n
FW Brian Koning              29 10  d     FW Jasper Minecraft          29  9  n

Min 0: Micronesia opens up with a 4-2-4 O while the Lillywhites will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: José Claramunt (BIB) finds Glenn Manning...
        ...but he hesitates and Andy Gellar (PNE) is able to make the tackle.
Min 5: The ball comes in to the area from Mark Egan...
        ...he rattles it off Brett Toutman...
        ...Sylvester Iamato (PNE) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Steve Gregory's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: BIB 0 - PNE 1
Min 11: Logi (BIB) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Rock Xynger (PNE) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 13: The ball comes in to the area from Charif Tyson...
        ...he rattles it off Brett Toutman...
        ...Mark Egan (PNE) pauses and shoots but Brett Toutman recovers to make the save.
Min 26: Brian Koning (BIB) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and José Claramunt heads in from close range...
        ...but Andreas Nieuport was there to save that one.
Min 27: Glenn Manning (BIB) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for Harinezura with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ...but its just knocked wide by Andreas Nieuport.
Min 29: Ultraman (BIB) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Marcus Riemann (PNE) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 30: Mechagodzilla on for Logi(FW)...
        ...Mechagodzilla will play FW.
Min 33: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Mokele-Mbembe (BIB) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 34: Great tackle by Thrudgelmir (BIB)...
        ...to prevent Jasper Minecraft (PNE) from latching onto Chris Harling's pass. 
Min 36: Tommy Olsson on for Brett Toutman(GK)...
        ...Tommy Olsson will play GK.
Min 36: BIB now playing Counterattack
Min 38: Preston gives the ball away and Ultraman gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...heunleashes an drive that ends up in the hands of Andreas Nieuport.
Min 39: With Micronesia so far forward a rare Preston break sees Cinque Dyson play a long diagonal pass for Chris Harling...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 45: Chris Harling's (PNE) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Mokele-Mbembe (BIB)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Tommy Olsson.
Min 45: Pjotr Possie on for Alexander Alex(DF)...
        ...Pjotr Possie will play DF.
Min 45: Giorgio Napoli on for Andy Gellar(DF)...
        ...Giorgio Napoli will play MF.
Sylvester Iamato changed position from MF... to DF


HALFTIME SCORE: Micronesia 0 - Preston 1

Min 49: Glenn Manning (BIB) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Marcus Riemann (PNE) is there to clear with his head.
Min 52: Ultraman gets overlapped by Charif Tyson (PNE)...
        ...who threads it to Jasper Minecraft...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...Preston are looking strong now...
        ...score now: BIB 0 - PNE 2
Min 60: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Giorgio Napoli...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but it flies just inches over the bar!
Min 63: Mark Egan's appalling clearance goes right to José Claramunt (BIB)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Glenn Manning...
        ...who heads it on goal but Andreas Nieuport is there to collect it.
Min 65: Glenn Manning (BIB) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Frenchman keeper...
        ...finds Mechagodzilla busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Andreas Nieuport!
Min 68: Pjotr Possie (BIB) collects the ball from Mechagodzilla on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Andreas Nieuport for a big save!
Min 70: Charif Tyson (PNE) finds Hank Nandy steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Mokele-Mbembe (BIB) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 71: Superb sliding block by Sylvester Iamato (PNE) denies Brian Koning a sure goal...
        ...after great work from José Claramunt in the Preston box.
Min 71: Brilliant play by Marcus Riemann (PNE) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Jasper Minecraft...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Tommy Olsson.
Min 73: Pjotr Possie (BIB) finds Mechagodzilla steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Sylvester Iamato (PNE) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 78: Mark Egan hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Mechagodzilla (BIB) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Andreas Nieuport.
Min 81: Charif Tyson (PNE) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Hank Nandy...
        ...Hank Nandy shoots across Tommy Olsson...GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Preston; Coach Eduard Habermann is furious...
        ...score now: BIB 0 - PNE 3
Min 83: Ultraman Zearth (BIB) has a shot...
        ...Andreas Nieuport parries...
        ...Ultraman Zearth gets onto it again...
        ...and Andreas Nieuport's second block falls for Mechagodzilla...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...Micronesia pull one back but can they add more?...
        ...score now: BIB 1 - PNE 3
Min 83: PNE now playing Press
Min 84: The ball is hooked on towards Brian Koning (BIB)...
        ...who takes on Mark Egan on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to José Claramunt...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Andreas Nieuport.
Min 87: Mechagodzilla (BIB) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Brian Koning...
        ...Brian Koning shoots at Andreas Nieuport who makes the save.
Min 87: Jasper Minecraft (PNE) receives a deep pass from Giorgio Napoli...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Tommy Olsson when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Preston aren't happy with his lack of concentration.


FINAL SCORE: Micronesia 1 - Preston 3


Man Of The Match: Andreas Nieuport (PNE)

BIG is Beautiful
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Brett Toutman             18 18 18  8  6  d  0  1  0  0 36  6
GK Tommy Olsson              29 29 29 13  1  p  0  1  0  0 54  6
DF Thrudgelmir               17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mokele-Mbembe             29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ultraman                  29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Alexander Alex            24 24 24 19  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Pjotr Possie              25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF Harinezura                18 18 18 18  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF José Claramunt           29 29 29 26  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Ultraman Zearth           17 13 13 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Glenn Manning             34 34 34 30  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
FW Brian Koning              29 36 36 29  2  d  0  0  0  1 90  7
FW Logi                      29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Mechagodzilla             35 35 35 35  0  n  0  0  1  3 60  7

Preston North End
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andreas Nieuport          29 29 29 13  0  n  0  9  0  0 90  9
SW Rock Xynger               27 27 27 18  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Andy Gellar               19 19 19 15  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Sylvester Iamato          29 29 29 26  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF Marcus Riemann            29 29 29 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Egan                 27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  5
MF Cinque Dyson              30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Giorgio Napoli            19 19 19 17  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
WG Hank Nandy                29 29 29 26  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Chris Harling             29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
FW Charif Tyson              29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
FW Jasper Minecraft          29 29 29 29  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  8

Statistics       BIB PNE
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           1   3
Shots On Target   10   5
Shots             10   6
Saves              2   9
Offsides           0   2
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      59  65
Revenue          146 146

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  BIB  O  63.90 179.92 207.12 
  1  PNE  N  64.50 148.05 208.60 
 31  BIB  O  63.90 179.92 213.12 
 37  BIB  C  22.45 163.17 267.75 
 46  BIB  C  22.75 164.17 267.99 
 46  PNE  N  69.50 153.05 203.60 
 84  BIB  C  22.75 164.17 347.65 
 84  PNE  P  41.50 109.55 247.10 

 Trainer's Report
BIB paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Harinezura (BIB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Rock Xynger (PNE) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.