Lisburn City                              Golden Dragons
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Scott Carson              27  8  n     GK Alex Meret                12 10  n
SW Alan Murphy               13 10  n     DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        20  6  n
DF Dave Watson               26  7  n     DF Brian Leegsman            17  8  n
DF Gary Wray                 24  8  n     DF Takehiro Tomiyasu          9  6  n
DF Kalvin Phillips           15 10  n     MF Gabriel Paulista          26  5  n
MF Gareth Barry              19 10  n     MF Mikel Arteta              25  6  n
MF Andy Morrison             15  7  n     MF Gabriel Pires             23  7  n
MF David Silva               14 10  n     WG Reiss Nelson              31  3  n
WG Peter Barnes              22  8  n     FW Gabriel Almeida           29  5  n
FW Phil McDonagh             27  9  n     FW Ian Pye                   19  8  n
FW Eric Brook                22  7  n     FW San Torini                15 10  n

Min 0: Lisburn opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Dragons will play a 3-3-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 1: Phil McDonagh (LBC) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Eric Brook but it evades him...
        ...Alex Meret calmly collects the ball.
Min 3: The Dragons sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Peter Barnes's (LBC) ball into the box is cut out by Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD).
Min 6: Reiss Nelson (GD) sidesteps to make space for himself...
        ...before unleashing an effort from 25 yards...
        ...which Scott Carson is able to keep out on the stretch and then grasps.
Min 11: Eric Brook (LBC) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...David Silva peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its off target.
Min 13: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Dragons players are waiting...
        ...Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD) out jumps Mikel Arteta...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Scott Carson...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 13: San Torini (GD) is on the attack...
        ...but gets hauled down by Alan Murphy (LBC)...
        ...who gets booked.
Min 14: With Dragons so far forward a rare Lisburn break sees Dave Watson play a long diagonal pass for Eric Brook...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 15: Reiss Nelson (GD) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Scott Carson in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 20: Gary Wray hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Mikel Arteta (GD) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Scott Carson.
Min 21: Phil McDonagh (LBC) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Andy Morrison peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its off target.
Min 23: Myles Lewis-Skelly heads away...
        ...Andy Morrison (LBC) knocks it back in with a header...
        ...and Phil McDonagh drills it on goal but its saved by Alex Meret.
Min 24: Andy Morrison's (LBC) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Alex Meret.
Min 29: Peter Barnes (LBC) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Eric Brook...
        ...and the Englishman knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Distillers...
        ...score now: LBC 1 - GD 0
Min 29: Raheem Sterling on for Ian Pye(FW)...
        ...Raheem Sterling will play WG.
Min 30: Phil McDonagh (LBC) passes a great ball to Eric Brook...
        ...whose low shot across goal is only parried by Dragons keeper Alex Meret...
        ...and who else but Phil McDonagh is there to slot it in...
        ...all too easy...
        ...Lisburn are looking strong now...
        ...score now: LBC 2 - GD 0
Min 33: Phil McDonagh (LBC) finds Gareth Barry...
        ...but he hesitates and Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD) is able to make the tackle.
Min 36: Scott Carson rushes out to block Gabriel Almeida's (GD) route to goal...
        ...but Gabriel Almeida drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Gary Wray covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Scott Carson scrambles to it.
Min 45: Jamsie Irwin on for Andy Morrison(MF)...
        ...Jamsie Irwin will play MF.
Min 45: Bernardo Silva on for Eric Brook(FW)...
        ...Bernardo Silva will play FW.
Min 45: Bukayo Saka on for San Torini(FW)...
        ...Bukayo Saka will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Lisburn 2 - Dragons 0

Min 46: Jamsie Irwin %OffAbb loops a ball over the top for Bernardo Silva...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 46: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Raheem Sterling (GD)...
        ...but the impressive Alan Murphy (LBC) is able to get the ball back to Scott Carson.
Min 49: Distillers build down the left...
        ...Dave Watson sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Jamsie Irwin beats Myles Lewis-Skelly to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Alex Meret who catches the ball.
Min 51: Bukayo Saka (GD) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Gabriel Almeida...
        ...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
        ...Dragons pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: LBC 2 - GD 1
Min 52: The ball comes in to the area from Bukayo Saka...
        ...he rattles it off Scott Carson...
        ...Mikel Arteta (GD) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Dragons...
        ...score now: LBC 2 - GD 2
Min 52: Gareth Barry (LBC) gets a yellow card for a foul on Reiss Nelson on the right flank.
Min 53: Gabriel Almeida (GD) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Gabriel Pires but it evades him...
        ...Dave Watson (LBC) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 54: Reiss Nelson slides the ball under Scott Carson...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...and Dragons have the lead...
        ...score now: LBC 2 - GD 3
Min 57: Dave Watson (LBC) dinks the ball over the top of the onrushing Alex Meret...
        ...and into the corner of the net. A sublime finish to a brilliantly worked move GOAL!!...
        ...great response from Lisburn...
        ...score now: LBC 3 - GD 3
Min 58: The ball is hooked on towards Gabriel Pires (GD)...
        ...who takes on Gary Wray on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Gabriel Paulista...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Scott Carson.
Min 59: Dave Watson (LBC) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Phil McDonagh...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...past Alex Meret. GOAL!...
        ...the Lisburn side are up...
        ...score now: LBC 4 - GD 3
Min 60: Jamsie Irwin (LBC) cooly sends Alex Meret the wrong way...
        ...but his shot curls inches wide!
Min 60: Gabriel Pires (GD) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it onto Reiss Nelson...
        ...who calmly finishes. GOAL!...
        ...great response from Dragons...
        ...score now: LBC 4 - GD 4
Min 60: Glyn Pardoe on for Dave Watson(DF)...
        ...Glyn Pardoe will play DF.
Min 63: Myles Lewis-Skelly's (GD) snap shot from 25 yards fizzes just over the crossbar.
Min 67: Peter Barnes (LBC) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Glyn Pardoe...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by Alex Meret.
Min 67: Brian Leegsman (GD) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
        ...Gabriel Paulista rises at the back post...
        ...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Scott Carson.
Min 68: Gareth Barry (LBC) does well on the left and crosses towards Peter Barnes...
        ...the Englishman meets it with a neat header...
        ...past Alex Meret and into the net GOAL!...
        ...and Lisburn have the lead...
        ...score now: LBC 5 - GD 4
Min 69: Kalvin Phillips (LBC) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Bernardo Silva...
        ...who simply sidefoots home GOAL!...
        ...Lisburn are looking strong now...
        ...score now: LBC 6 - GD 4
Min 78: Gabriel Pires (GD) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Gary Wray (LBC) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 83: Gabriel Almeida opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Gary Wray greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 84: Peter Barnes (LBC) lunges in at Reiss Nelson with studs showing...
        ...and catches the Dragons man's standing leg and is in trouble...
        ...as a host of Dragons players look to confront Peter Barnes...
        ...the referee guards the Dragons man for his own protection...
        ...the foul was a bad one and Peter Barnes rightly recieves the yellow card.
Min 85: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Lisburn players are waiting...
        ...Peter Barnes (LBC) out jumps Bernardo Silva...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Alex Meret...
        ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Lisburn; Coach Mark Creasey is furious...
        ...score now: LBC 7 - GD 4
Min 89: Peter Barnes (LBC) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Gareth Barry...
        ...and Lisburn have a goal!...
        ...Mark Creasey suggests to Alex Meret that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: LBC 8 - GD 4


FINAL SCORE: Lisburn 8 - Dragons 4


Man Of The Match: Phil McDonagh (LBC)

Lisburn City
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Scott Carson              27 27 27 12  2  n  0  6  0  0 90  7
SW Alan Murphy               13 13 13  9  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Kalvin Phillips           15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dave Watson               26 26 26 20  3  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
DF Gary Wray                 24 24 24 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Glyn Pardoe               20 20 20 16  6  n  0  0  0  1 30  6
MF Gareth Barry              19 19 19 17  4  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Andy Morrison             15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
MF David Silva               14 14 14 12  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jamsie Irwin              19 19 19 17  5  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
WG Peter Barnes              22 22 22 19  2  n  4  0  2  2 90  8
FW Eric Brook                22 22 22 22  4  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
FW Phil McDonagh             27 27 27 27  3  n  0  0  2  4 90  8
FW Bernardo Silva            26 26 26 26  6  n  0  0  1  1 45  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 Alex Meret                12 12 12  5  4  n  0  4  0  0 90  5
DF Brian Leegsman            17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Takehiro Tomiyasu          9  9  9  7  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        20 20 20 16  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Mikel Arteta              25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Gabriel Pires             23 23 23 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Gabriel Paulista          26 26 26 23 -1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Reiss Nelson              31 31 31 27 -3  n  0  0  2  5 90  8
WG Raheem Sterling           25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 61  6
FW Gabriel Almeida           29 29 29 29 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ian Pye                   19 19 19 19  6  n  0  0  0  0 29  6
FW San Torini                15 15 15 15  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Bukayo Saka               20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       LBC  GD
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           8   4
Shots On Target   12  10
Shots             15  12
Saves              6   4
Offsides           2   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       3   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      52  58
Revenue           89  89

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  LBC  N  45.50 131.11 161.16 
  1   GD  N  27.60  85.78 175.43 
 30   GD  N  27.60  85.78 192.68 
 46  LBC  N  45.50 133.11 168.16 
 46   GD  N  27.60  85.78 197.68 
 61  LBC  N  42.50 127.11 166.66 

 Trainer's Report
LBC paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Eric Brook (LBC) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Scott Carson (LBC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Gary Wray (LBC) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Phil McDonagh (LBC) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Raheem Sterling (GD) played 61 minutes and earned a CP.
Gabriel Paulista (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Colin Hendry (GD) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Mikel Arteta (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.