The New Saints                            Newton Heath LYR
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Connor Roberts            23  6  n     GK Pavel Srnicek             27  5  n
DF Mark Bosnich              29  4  n     SW Benny Kristensen          24  5  n
DF Davide Calabria           21  6  n     DF Barry Venison             24  5  n
DF Matthew Olosunde          18  5  n     DF Liel Abada                22  6  n
DF Moloko                     9  8  n     DF Lewis Hall                19  8  n
MF Ryan Brobbel              27  5  n     MF Hatem Ben Arfa            24  5  n
MF Sergej Savic              21  6  n     MF David McCreery            18  8  n
MF Dusan Vlahovic            21  4  n     WG Reo Hatate                27  5  n
MF Rory Holden               20  5  n     WG Jonas Gutierrez           19 10  n
FW Brad Young                26  4  n     FW Roy Race                  27  5  n
FW Ferrán Torres            21  2  n     FW Mirandinha                18 10  n

Min 0: Cardiff opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Heathens will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Robin Dewar (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 3: Brad Young finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Pavel Srnicek palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Mark Bosnich who heads the ball...
        ...but Liel Abada (NHL) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 20: Mirandinha almost penetrates Saints's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Mark Bosnich would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 25: With Manchester so far forward a rare Cardiff break sees Matthew Olosunde play a long diagonal pass for Brad Young...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 26: Roy Race (NHL) looking a couple of yards offside...
        ...picks it up just outside the box and calmy scores.  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Heathens...
        ...score now: TNS 0 - NHL 1
Min 34: Rory Holden is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...Cardiff draw level....
        ...score now: TNS 1 - NHL 1
Min 35: The Saints sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Reo Hatate's (NHL) ball into the box is cut out by Moloko (TNS).
Min 43: Rory Holden volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Pavel Srnicek gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 45: Ricardo Gallego on for Rory Holden(MF)...
        ...Ricardo Gallego will play MF.
Min 45: Sion Bradley on for Ferrán Torres(FW)...
        ...Sion Bradley will play FW.
Min 45: Maxine Esteve  on for Mark Bosnich(DF)...
        ...Maxine Esteve  will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Cardiff 1 - Manchester 1

Min 53: Ryan Brobbel almost penetrates Heathens's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Lewis Hall would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 60: Dusan Vlahovic (TNS) nods the ball down for Sergej Savic on the edge of the box...
        ...Sergej Savic takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Pavel Srnicek rushes of his line...
        ...Sergej Savic gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Pavel Srnicek and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...the Cardiff side are up...
        ...score now: TNS 2 - NHL 1
Min 60: NHL now playing Normal
Min 62: Ryan Brobbel (TNS) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Pavel Srnicek who makes the save.
Min 63: Hatem Ben Arfa (NHL) and Roy Race break for Manchester...
        ...Roy Race looks to have found space into which to recieve Hatem Ben Arfa's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Davide Calabria  (TNS) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 67: Now the ball comes to Dusan Vlahovic (TNS)...
        ...Sergej Savic has space on the left and Dusan Vlahovic tries to play him in...
        ...only for Benny Kristensen (NHL) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 67: Reo Hatate (NHL) finds Jonas Gutierrez...
        ...but he hesitates and Maxine Esteve  (TNS) is able to make the tackle.
Min 70: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Cardiff players are waiting...
        ...Ricardo Gallego (TNS) out jumps Maxine Esteve ...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Pavel Srnicek...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 71: Roy Race (NHL) has a bite at Ryan Brobbel as the American dribbles away...
        ...but it's a yellow card for the Englishman.
Min 76: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Brad Young (TNS)...
        ...but the impressive Liel Abada (NHL) is able to get the ball back to Pavel Srnicek.
Min 76: Great tackle by Matthew Olosunde (TNS)...
        ...to prevent Jonas Gutierrez (NHL) from latching onto Reo Hatate's pass. 
Min 88: A woeful back-pass by Barry Venison...
        ...Ryan Brobbel (TNS) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Pavel Srnicek...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...Cardiff are looking strong now...
        ...score now: TNS 3 - NHL 1
Min 89: The ball comes in to the area from Brad Young...
        ...he rattles it off Pavel Srnicek...
        ...Dusan Vlahovic (TNS) pauses and shoots but Pavel Srnicek recovers to make the save.


FINAL SCORE: Cardiff 3 - Manchester 1


Man Of The Match: Ryan Brobbel (TNS)

The New Saints
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Connor Roberts            23 23 23 10  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matthew Olosunde          18 18 18 14 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Bosnich              29 29 29 23  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Moloko                     9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Davide Calabria           21 21 21 16  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maxine Esteve             32 32 32 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ryan Brobbel              27 27 27 27 -1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Rory Holden               20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  1  2 45  6
MF Sergej Savic              21 21 21 18  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Dusan Vlahovic            21 21 21 18 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Ricardo Gallego           23 23 23 20 -1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Ferrán Torres            21 21 21 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Brad Young                26 26 26 26 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Sion Bradley              18 18 18 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Newton Heath LYR
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Pavel Srnicek             27 27 27 12 -1  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Benny Kristensen          24 24 24 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Lewis Hall                19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Liel Abada                22 22 22 17  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Barry Venison             24 24 24 19 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Hatem Ben Arfa            24 24 24 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF David McCreery            18 18 18 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Reo Hatate                27 27 27 24 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Jonas Gutierrez           19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Roy Race                  27 27 27 27 -1  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
FW Mirandinha                18 18 18 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       TNS NHL
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Halftime           1   1
Fulltime           3   1
Shots On Target    6   1
Shots              7   1
Saves              0   3
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      58  61
Revenue           88  88

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  TNS  N  46.20 140.45 148.10 
  1  NHL  E  56.50 113.79 168.84 
 46  TNS  N  48.00 144.95 147.95 
 61  NHL  N  56.50 115.79 165.24 

 Trainer's Report
TNS paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Matthew Olosunde (TNS) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Rory Holden (TNS) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.