Newton Heath LYR                          Silverx Surfers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Shay Given                17 10  n     GK Jed Steed                 23  6  p
SW Glenn Roeder              23  8  n     DF Sidney Shoarma            16  6  p
DF Sven Botman               25  8  n     DF D_Knox                    14  5  p
DF Darren Peacock            22  8  n     DF T_Younger                 10  6  p
DF Philippe Albert           19  8  n     DF G_Folder                  10  8  p
DF John Beresford            14 10  n     MF Shalla-Bal                19  8  p
MF David Ginola              16 10  n     MF Bango                     18  6  p
MF Jonas Gutierrez           14 10  n     MF B-Lamb                    18  8  p
FW Miguel Almiron            30  8  n     MF D_Bell                    11 10  p
FW Les Ferdinand             30  7  n     FW S_Blinder                 23  6  p
FW Daniel Codone             21 10  n     FW S_Yardly                  17  6  p

Min 0: Manchester opens up with a 5-2-3 L while the Surfers will play a 4-4-2 S.
Min 0: Today's referee is James White (HOMER/FAIR).
Min 7: Daniel Codone (NHL) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Les Ferdinand peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach Jed Steed's goal...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Heathens...
        ...score now: NHL 1 - SXS 0
Min 12: Daniel Codone (NHL) finds space on the left...
        ...he skirts the edge of the box...
        ...and hits a right foot shot...
        ...Miguel Almiron sticks a leg out and deflects the ball past Jed Steed...
        ...who had already started to dive the other way. GOAL!!!!!!...
        ...Manchester are looking strong now...
        ...score now: NHL 2 - SXS 0
Min 13: The ball comes in to the area from Sven Botman...
        ...he rattles it off Jed Steed...
        ...Miguel Almiron (NHL) pauses and shoots but Jed Steed recovers to make the save.
Min 26: Bango (SXS) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Darren Peacock (NHL) is there to clear with his head.
Min 32: T_Younger's appalling clearance goes right to Les Ferdinand (NHL)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Daniel Codone...
        ...who heads it over the bar.
Min 34: Les Ferdinand (NHL) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but G_Folder (SXS) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 35: T_Younger's appalling clearance goes right to Daniel Codone (NHL)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Les Ferdinand...
        ...who heads it on goal but Jed Steed is there to collect it.
Min 36: Les Ferdinand (NHL) swings a ball in to the Silverx box...
        ...but the presence of Sidney Shoarma (SXS) means it is easily cleared.
Min 38: Miguel Almiron (NHL) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...into the far corner of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Manchester; Coach Derek Purvis is furious...
        ...score now: NHL 3 - SXS 0
Min 42: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards B-Lamb (SXS)...
        ...but the impressive Philippe Albert (NHL) is able to get the ball back to Shay Given.
Min 44: Les Ferdinand (NHL) swings a ball in to the Silverx box...
        ...but the presence of G_Folder (SXS) means it is easily cleared.


HALFTIME SCORE: Manchester 3 - Silverx 0

Min 49: S_Yardly (SXS) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Glenn Roeder (NHL) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 50: Miguel Almiron looks up and sees David Ginola in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... David Ginola torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Jed Steed, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...Derek Purvis suggests to Jed Steed that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: NHL 4 - SXS 0
Min 59: Les Ferdinand (NHL) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by G_Folder (SXS).
Min 60: Les Ferdinand's (NHL) cross is met by the head of Philippe Albert...
        ...but it loops harmlessly over the bar.
Min 64: Les Ferdinand (NHL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for David Ginola but it evades him...
        ...D_Knox (SXS) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 71: Sven Botman (NHL) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Les Ferdinand takes advantage to fire past Jed Steed from close range GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Manchester; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: NHL 5 - SXS 0
Min 81: Bango (SXS) finds S_Blinder steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Sven Botman (NHL) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 84: S_Blinder opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Darren Peacock greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 87: Miguel Almiron (NHL) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Daniel Codone...
        ...who takes a shot but Jed Steed had little trouble catching it. 


FINAL SCORE: Manchester 5 - Silverx 0


Man Of The Match: Miguel Almiron (NHL)

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 Shay Given                17 17 17  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Glenn Roeder              23 23 23 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sven Botman               25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Beresford            14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Darren Peacock            22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Philippe Albert           19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jonas Gutierrez           14 11 11 12  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF David Ginola              16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
FW Miguel Almiron            30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  2  3 90  7
FW Daniel Codone             21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Les Ferdinand             30 30 30 30  1  n  0  0  2  3 90  7

Silverx Surfers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Jed Steed                 23 23 23 10  1  p  0  3  0  0 90  6
DF Sidney Shoarma            16 12 12 12  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF D_Knox                    14 10 10 12  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF G_Folder                  10  7  7  8  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF T_Younger                 10  7  7  8  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  0
MF B-Lamb                    18 13 13 16  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Bango                     18 13 13 16  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Shalla-Bal                19 11 11 17  3  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF D_Bell                    11  8  8  9  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW S_Blinder                 23 17 17 23  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW S_Yardly                  17 12 12 17  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6

Statistics       NHL SXS
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           5   0
Shots On Target    8   0
Shots             10   0
Saves              0   3
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  54
Revenue           42  42

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  NHL  L  63.00 132.89 151.14 
  1  SXS  S  15.85  84.39  39.84 
  2  NHL  L  39.84 132.89 174.30 

 Trainer's Report
NHL paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Daniel Codone (NHL) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Sven Botman (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Shay Given (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Glenn Roeder (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.