Cannons                                   New Jersey Nutmegs
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Kepa Kapa                 23  7  n     GK A Goram                   21 10  n
DF Len Killeen               23  7  n     SW Andrea Bocelli            12  8  n
DF Andy Goram                18  9  n     DF John Stone Roses          21  6  n
DF Per Mertersacker          17 10  n     DF Barron                    18  8  n
DF Salmon Moerat             14 10  n     DF Gentile                    7 10  n
MF Dowman                    14  7  n     MF Ted McMinn                13 10  n
MF Jack Wontshire             5 10  n     MF Iagame                     8 10  n
FW Myles Lewis-Skelly        28  5  n     WG Bob                       23 10  n
FW Myles Usher               22 10  n     WG Amancio Amaro             17 10  n
FW Bernarder Parker          16  7  n     FW Chermiti                  24 10  n
FW Nwaneri                   13  7  n     FW Taylor Joy                20  8  n

Min 0: Johannesburg opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Nutmegs will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stuart Dougal (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Amancio Amaro (NJN)...
        ...but the impressive Len Killeen (CN) is able to get the ball back to Kepa Kapa.
Min 6: Chermiti (NJN) receives a deep pass from Taylor Joy...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Kepa Kapa when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from New Jersey aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 15: Myles Usher volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...A Goram gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 18: Jack Wontshire (CN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Barron (NJN).
Min 19: Amancio Amaro (NJN) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Chermiti...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at Kepa Kapa who calmly collects it.
Min 21: Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams it into the roof of the net!  GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Tyron Barnard's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CN 1 - NJN 0
Min 24: Bernarder Parker opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Gentile greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 24: Chermiti (NJN) has a shot...
        ...Kepa Kapa parries...
        ...Chermiti gets onto it again...
        ...and Kepa Kapa's second block falls for Iagame...
        ...who half-volleys wide of the net.
Min 26: The ball breaks from a Gentile tackle and lands in the path of Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN)...
        ...who drives into the box...
        ...A Goram palms Myles Lewis-Skelly's shot onto the post...
        ...but the ball is still bobbling around in the goalmouth...
        ...A Goram falls on it.
Min 27: The ball comes in to the area from Bernarder Parker...
        ...he rattles it off A Goram...
        ...Nwaneri (CN) tries his best to miss and does!
Min 27: Here comes Chermiti (NJN)...
        ...getting onto John Stone Roses's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Kepa Kapa who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 34: The ball lands at the feet of Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN) on the edge of the box...
        ...he instictively fires a bullet shot through a crowded penalty area...
        ...A Goram does well to position himself and collect.
Min 36: Taylor Joy (NJN) passes a great ball to Amancio Amaro...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Cannons keeper Kepa Kapa...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 40: Great tackle by Len Killeen (CN)...
        ...to prevent Chermiti (NJN) from latching onto Amancio Amaro's pass. 
Min 42: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN)...
        ...but the impressive Andrea Bocelli (NJN) is able to get the ball back to A Goram.
Min 45: Myles Lewis-Skelly opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Andrea Bocelli greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?


HALFTIME SCORE: Johannesburg 1 - New Jersey 0

Min 46: Chermiti (NJN) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Ted McMinn...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but Kepa Kapa can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 48: Great tackle by Andrea Bocelli (NJN)...
        ...to prevent Myles Usher (CN) from latching onto Bernarder Parker's pass. 
Min 49: Cheeky back heel from Myles Usher to release Bernarder Parker in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 52: Myles Usher (CN) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Dowman...
        ...but his attempt ruffles the top of the net rather than the back of it.
Min 56: Here it is..Bernarder Parker (CN) flicks on into the path of Myles Lewis-Skelly...
        ...who spins away from Gentile...
        ...to lob over the advancing A Goram. GOAL!...
        ...Johannesburg are looking strong now...
        ...score now: CN 2 - NJN 0
Min 57: Great tackle by Andrea Bocelli (NJN)...
        ...to prevent Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN) from latching onto Dowman's pass. 
Min 61: Myles Lewis-Skelly's (CN) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Andrea Bocelli (NJN)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of A Goram.
Min 62: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Bob looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.
Min 64: Taylor Joy (NJN) loops a ball over the top for Chermiti...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 67: Jack Wontshire opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Gentile greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 68: Ted McMinn (NJN) takes the ball into the Cannons half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Taylor Joy...
        ...who can't get it past Kepa Kapa.
Min 83: Myles Usher (CN) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over A Goram...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Johannesburg; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: CN 3 - NJN 0
Min 84: Terrible Cannons defending as Salmon Moerat gave it away to Chermiti (NJN)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Kepa Kapa...
        ...but it came back to Barron and his shot took a deflection over the bar.
Min 87: Myles Lewis-Skelly almost penetrates Nutmegs's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Andrea Bocelli would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 89: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Chermiti looks bewildered at the site of a yellow card...
        ...as are the away fans...
        ...A rousing chorus of We hate the man in black starts in the stands.


FINAL SCORE: Johannesburg 3 - New Jersey 0


Man Of The Match: Kepa Kapa (CN)

Cannons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Kepa Kapa                 23 23 23 10  1  n  0  4  0  0 90  8
DF Per Mertersacker          17 17 17 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Goram                18 18 18 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Len Killeen               23 23 23 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Salmon Moerat             14 14 14 11  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Dowman                    14 14 14 12  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Jack Wontshire             5  5  5  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Myles Usher               22 22 22 22  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Myles Lewis-Skelly        28 28 28 28 -1  n  0  0  2  4 90  7
FW Nwaneri                   13 13 13 13  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Bernarder Parker          16 16 16 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6

New Jersey Nutmegs
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK A Goram                   21 21 21  9  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Andrea Bocelli            12 12 12  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Stone Roses          21 21 21 21  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Barron                    18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Gentile                    7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Iagame                     8  6  6  8  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Ted McMinn                13 10 10 11  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Bob                       23 23 23 20  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
WG Amancio Amaro             17 17 17 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chermiti                  24 24 24 24  4  n  4  0  0  2 90  6
FW Taylor Joy                20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Statistics        CN NJN
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    6   4
Shots              8   7
Saves              4   3
Offsides           1   2
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  50
Revenue           55  55

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   CN  L  43.20  99.51 140.66 
  1  NJN  E  35.00  73.76 137.26 

 Trainer's Report
CN paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Andy Goram (CN) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Len Killeen (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Salmon Moerat (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Bernarder Parker (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Andrea Bocelli (NJN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Chermiti (NJN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.