Merrylee Maestros                         Locomotive Darlington
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK The Fort                  27 10  n     GK Morose Stronginthearm      9 10  n
DF Crianlarich               27  8  n     DF Khal Khalundurrin         28  8  n
DF RAWFEAR                   22  6  n     DF Thorgrim Grudgebearer     18  7  n
MF Midwest Indigo            23  5  n     DF Grog Strongjaw            17  8  n
MF Blurry Face               18  9  n     DF Cuzn Knuckleduster        12  8  n
MF Burnblock                 18  8  n     DF Zub Darklamp              10 10  n
MF Govan Mbeki               18 10  n     MF Gabriel Medina            10  8  n
MF Overcompensate            16  5  n     MF Tac Grumbleboots           4 10  n
WG Semi-Automatic            23  8  n     FW Rob Anybody               20  8  n
WG Haggis Pakora             20 10  n     FW Winch Blastdoors          19  7  n
FW Heavydirtysoul            25  7  n     FW Edward Edwardsson         12 10  n

Min 0: Merrylee opens up with a 2-5-3 B while the Rockets will play a 5-2-3 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Kenny Clark (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 2: The ball is crossed in and Crianlarich heads away but only to Rob Anybody (LD)...
        ...a neat hit and The Fort just gets to it for the save.
Min 3: Govan Mbeki (MM) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Thorgrim Grudgebearer (LD).
Min 7: Blurry Face (MM) swings a ball in to the Darlington box...
        ...but the presence of Grog Strongjaw (LD) means it is easily cleared.
Min 11: Rob Anybody's (LD) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Crianlarich (MM)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of The Fort.
Min 16: Great tackle by RAWFEAR (MM)...
        ...to prevent Rob Anybody (LD) from latching onto Cuzn Knuckleduster's pass. 
Min 21: Midwest Indigo (MM) finds Overcompensate steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...and slides home a low shot GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Graeme Scott's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: MM 1 - LD 0
Min 26: Rob Anybody opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Crianlarich greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 33: Heavydirtysoul (MM) finds Overcompensate with a first-time pass...
        ...Overcompensate finishes from the edge of the area...
        ...brilliant goal!...
        ...Merrylee are looking strong now...
        ...score now: MM 2 - LD 0
Min 33: Winch Blastdoors (LD) puts in a cross...
        ...but Crianlarich (MM) clears with ease.
Min 34: The ball is played back towards the box by Midwest Indigo (MM)...
        ...Khal Khalundurrin heads out...
        ...only for Heavydirtysoul to try and audacious first time volley...
        ...which Morose Stronginthearm has to push over the top.
Min 36: Overcompensate (MM) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Crianlarich...
        ...but his attempt ruffles the top of the net rather than the back of it.
Min 37: Semi-Automatic (MM) collects the ball from Govan Mbeki on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 45: Winch Blastdoors (LD) nods the ball down for Rob Anybody on the edge of the box...
        ...Rob Anybody takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and The Fort rushes of his line...
        ...Rob Anybody gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Crianlarich (MM)!


HALFTIME SCORE: Merrylee 2 - Darlington 0

Min 48: Haggis Pakora (MM) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Grog Strongjaw (LD) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 48: Rob Anybody (LD) gets a flick-on to Khal Khalundurrin...
        ...who reacts quicker than Crianlarich in front of goal...
        ...Khal Khalundurrin heads the ball wide of The Fort...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Darlington pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: MM 2 - LD 1
Min 50: Winch Blastdoors (LD) nods the ball down for Thorgrim Grudgebearer on the edge of the box...
        ...Thorgrim Grudgebearer takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and The Fort rushes of his line...
        ...Thorgrim Grudgebearer gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Crianlarich (MM)!
Min 52: Rob Anybody (LD) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Crianlarich (MM) is there to clear with his head.
Min 54: Haggis Pakora (MM) looks up and spots Blurry Face arriving in the box...
        ...the Scotsman tees up Blurry Face for the shot...
        ...the shot flies over the goal.
Min 59: (LD) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Winch Blastdoors looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...The Fort looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Merrylee defence were all over the place.
Min 59: Heavydirtysoul (MM) gets himself in the book by scything down Rob Anybody.
Min 60: One pass too many from Darlington and Merrylee soon get a cross in...
        ...Govan Mbeki (MM) gets his head to it...
        ...but Morose Stronginthearm is untroubled by that one.
Min 63: Semi-Automatic weaves his way through the Darlington defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot screams past the outstretched arms of Morose Stronginthearm.?GOAL!!...
        ...Merrylee are looking strong now...
        ...score now: MM 3 - LD 1
Min 66: Semi-Automatic (MM) finds Blurry Face with a first-time pass...
        ...Blurry Face shoots from the edge of the area...
        ...but the ball arcs over the bar.
Min 67: Heavydirtysoul weaves his way through the Darlington defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Morose Stronginthearm!?
Min 74: Darlington gives the ball away and Heavydirtysoul gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Morose Stronginthearm's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...yet another one for Merrylee; Coach Roy Rolsten is furious...
        ...score now: MM 4 - LD 1
Min 80: Heavydirtysoul almost penetrates Rockets's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Khal Khalundurrin would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 81: Midwest Indigo's (MM) cross from the right...
        ...finds the feet of Burnblock...
        ...he jinks and turns and fires well wide from 12 yards.
Min 85: Govan Mbeki almost penetrates Rockets's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Grog Strongjaw would have lost his well placed foot.?


FINAL SCORE: Merrylee 4 - Darlington 1


Man Of The Match: Crianlarich (MM)

Merrylee Maestros
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK The Fort                  27 27 27 12  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF RAWFEAR                   22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Crianlarich               27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  8
MF Overcompensate            16 16 16 14 -1  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
MF Govan Mbeki               18 14 14 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Blurry Face               18 18 18 18  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Burnblock                 18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Midwest Indigo            23 23 23 23 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Semi-Automatic            23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
WG Haggis Pakora             20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Heavydirtysoul            25 25 25 25  1  n  4  0  1  3 90  7

Locomotive Darlington
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Morose Stronginthearm      9  9  9  4  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Cuzn Knuckleduster        12 12 12  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Grog Strongjaw            17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Thorgrim Grudgebearer     18 18 18 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Zub Darklamp              10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Khal Khalundurrin         28 28 28 22  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Gabriel Medina            10 10 10  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Tac Grumbleboots           4  4  4  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW Winch Blastdoors          19 19 19 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Edward Edwardsson         12 12 12 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Rob Anybody               20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics        MM  LD
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           4   1
Shots On Target    7   2
Shots             12   2
Saves              1   3
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      63  43
Revenue           87  87

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   MM  B  14.70 151.39 219.64 
  1   LD  L  51.00  98.79  94.54 

 Trainer's Report
MM paid 75k for a Home Bonus of 30.
Haggis Pakora (MM) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Crianlarich (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Midwest Indigo (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
The Fort (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
RAWFEAR (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.