Orchard Park Thistle                      FC Blades
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Pete T Jakey              25  8  n     GK Dees Knub                 25 10  p
SW Chris Howden              14  8  n     DF George Baldock            30 10  p
DF Bo Jackson                15  6  n     DF John Egan                 25 10  p
DF Captain Dandy             14  8  n     DF harry souttar             19  8  p
DF Cammy Hastie              10  8  n     DF Bob Booker                18  6  p
DF Stevie Reid                9  8  n     MF Andre Brookes             30 10  p
MF Brian Dexter              25  6  n     MF Vini Souza                30  7  p
MF Eric Jones                20  6  n     MF Jamie Shackleton          24 10  p
WG Fergie                    33 10  n     MF Sander Berge              17  6  p
WG Scotch Corner             24  7  n     FW Oli Arblaster             29 10  p
FW Victor                    29  9  n     FW Manu Solomon              23  9  p

Min 0: Orchard Park opens up with a 5-2-3 S while the Blades will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mike McCurry (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 0: Colin Scott (OPT) - Hopefully Josh is focused on the Cup Final ;-)
Min 1: Age 0 player out of position: harry souttar...
        ...harry souttar(FCB) is forced to reposition to SW (Age 0 player).
Min 4: Eric Jones (OPT) crashes into Andre Brookes and is yellow carded.
Min 17: Fergie (OPT) finds Victor...
        ...but he hesitates and harry souttar (FCB) is able to make the tackle.
Min 18: Victor picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Fergie to chase...
        ...it drops over George Baldock's shoulder and right into Fergie's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Dees Knub.
Min 21: Victor (OPT) does well on the left and crosses towards Fergie...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Dees Knub.
Min 23: Manu Solomon (FCB) nods the ball down for Oli Arblaster on the edge of the box...
        ...Oli Arblaster takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Pete T Jakey rushes of his line...
        ...Oli Arblaster gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Cammy Hastie (OPT)!
Min 24: Oli Arblaster (FCB) nods the ball down for George Baldock on the edge of the box...
        ...George Baldock takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Pete T Jakey rushes of his line...
        ...George Baldock gets there first...
        ...and he chips the ball over Pete T Jakey and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Josh Fitzgerald's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: OPT 0 - FCB 1
Min 28: Jamie Shackleton (FCB) seizes on a loose Orchard Park throw and finds Manu Solomon...
        ...who rifles right-footed past Pete T Jakey.  GOAL!!...
        ...Sheffield are looking strong now...
        ...score now: OPT 0 - FCB 2
Min 29: Scotch Corner (OPT) crosses after some neat tricks inside the area...
        ...and Victor heads in from close range...
        ...but Dees Knub was there to save that one.
Min 35: Victor (OPT) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Eric Jones...
        ...Eric Jones shoots at Dees Knub who makes the save.
Min 37: Fergie (OPT) swings a ball in to the Sheffield box...
        ...but the presence of George Baldock (FCB) means it is easily cleared.
Min 45: Peggy McAlpine on for Fergie(WG)...
        ...Peggy McAlpine will play MF.
Brian Dexter changed position from MF... to DF


HALFTIME SCORE: Orchard Park 0 - Sheffield 2

Min 60: Jim Watt on for Victor(FW)...
        ...Jim Watt will play FW.
Min 64: George Baldock (FCB) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Cammy Hastie (OPT) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 67: The Cidermen sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Oli Arblaster's (FCB) ball into the box is cut out by Brian Dexter (OPT).
Min 72: Manu Solomon (FCB) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...John Egan peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach Pete T Jakey's goal...
        ...yet another one for Sheffield; Coach Colin Scott is furious...
        ...score now: OPT 0 - FCB 3
Min 81: The ball is crossed in and George Baldock heads away but only to Jim Watt (OPT)...
        ...a neat hit and Dees Knub just gets to it for the save.
Min 82: Sheffield's on the attack after Oli Arblaster robs Stevie Reid...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Bob Booker...
        ...and Bob Booker sidefoots low but Pete T Jakey dives in to make the save.


FINAL SCORE: Orchard Park 0 - Sheffield 3


Man Of The Match: Dees Knub (FCB)

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              25 25 25 11  2  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
SW Chris Howden              14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Brian Dexter              25 20 20 22  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bo Jackson                15 15 15 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Captain Dandy             14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cammy Hastie              10 10 10  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Stevie Reid                9  9  9  7  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Eric Jones                20 20 20 18  0  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
MF Peggy McAlpine            28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Fergie                    33 33 33 29  7  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
WG Scotch Corner             24 24 24 21  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Victor                    29 29 29 29  5  n  0  0  0  1 60  6
FW Jim Watt                  25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  0  1 30  6

FC Blades
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Dees Knub                 25 25 25 11  5  p  0  5  0  0 90  7
SW harry souttar             19 14 14 13  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bob Booker                18 13 13 14  1  p  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF John Egan                 25 18 18 20  5  p  0  0  1  1 90  6
DF George Baldock            30 22 22 24  5  p  0  0  1  1 90  6
MF Andre Brookes             30 18 18 27  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jamie Shackleton          24 18 18 21  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Vini Souza                30 22 22 27  2  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sander Berge              17 12 12 17  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Oli Arblaster             29 21 21 29  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Manu Solomon              23 17 17 23  4  p  0  0  1  1 90  6

Statistics       OPT FCB
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   3
Shots On Target    5   4
Shots              5   4
Saves              1   5
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      50  62
Revenue          123 123

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  OPT  S  38.00 148.57 141.62 
  1  FCB  N  34.25 115.71 117.46 
 46  OPT  S  48.00 171.57  94.97 
 61  OPT  S  48.00 171.57  90.97 

 Trainer's Report
OPT paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Manu Solomon (FCB) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Peggy McAlpine (OPT) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Eric Jones (OPT) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).