Inter Postmen                             Newton Heath LYR
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Lee Dwyer                 29 10  n     GK Mick Mahoney              24 10  n
SW Genar Andrinua            11 10  n     SW Glenn Roeder              14  8  n
DF Cameron Walkinshaw        18 10  n     DF Darren Peacock            24  6  n
DF Dan Gratch                12  6  n     DF John Beresford            19 10  n
DF José Ramón Alexanco     10  6  n     DF Philippe Albert           19  6  n
MF Alejandro Balde           16  6  n     DF John Anderson             17  8  n
MF William Gilbert           15 10  n     MF Sandro Tonali             23  6  n
WG Mike Holmes               21  7  n     MF David Ginola              18  8  n
WG Selby Akosa               12 10  n     FW Miguel Almiron            29  7  n
FW Sergio Gaviño            17  9  n     FW Les Ferdinand             25  7  n
FW Hugh Van De LIsle         10 10  n     FW Carl Cort                 24  7  n

Min 0: Bristol opens up with a 4-2-4 O while the Heathens will play a 5-2-3 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 2: Superb sliding block by Philippe Albert (NHL) denies Genar Andrinua a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Hugh Van De LIsle in the Manchester box.
Min 2: Terrible Posties defending as Cameron Walkinshaw gave it away to John Anderson (NHL)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Lee Dwyer...
        ...but it came back to Miguel Almiron who shoots and Lee Dwyer fists it away!
Min 14: Sandro Tonali (NHL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but José Ramón Alexanco (ITP) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 15: Les Ferdinand (NHL) does well on the left and crosses towards Sandro Tonali...
        ...the Italian meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Lee Dwyer.
Min 16: The ball is hooked on towards Miguel Almiron (NHL)...
        ...who takes on Cameron Walkinshaw on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Les Ferdinand...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Lee Dwyer.
Min 18: Mike Holmes's (ITP) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Philippe Albert (NHL)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Mick Mahoney.
Min 18: Carl Cort (NHL) nods the ball down for Les Ferdinand on the edge of the box...
        ...Les Ferdinand takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Lee Dwyer rushes of his line...
        ...Les Ferdinand gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Cameron Walkinshaw (ITP)!
Min 25: Alejandro Balde volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Mick Mahoney gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 27: Carl Cort (NHL) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Cameron Walkinshaw (ITP) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 30: Sandro Tonali (NHL) gets a flick-on to Les Ferdinand...
        ...who reacts quicker than Cameron Walkinshaw in front of goal...
        ...Les Ferdinand heads the ball wide of Lee Dwyer...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Les Lithgo's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: ITP 0 - NHL 1
Min 40: Hugh Van De LIsle (ITP) and Genar Andrinua break for Bristol...
        ...Genar Andrinua looks to have found space into which to recieve Hugh Van De LIsle's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Philippe Albert (NHL) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 41: Heathens build down the left...
        ...John Anderson sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Carl Cort beats Cameron Walkinshaw to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Lee Dwyer who catches the ball.
Min 43: Miguel Almiron (NHL) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Carl Cort takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Lee Dwyer is there to handle the danger.
Min 45: Daniel Jones on for Mike Holmes(WG)...
        ...Daniel Jones will play WG.
Min 45: Alan Devine on for Hugh Van De LIsle(FW)...
        ...Alan Devine will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Bristol 0 - Manchester 1

Min 56: Miguel Almiron (NHL) booked for a questionable foul on Cameron Walkinshaw...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 59: The ball is hooked on towards Sergio Gaviño (ITP)...
        ...who takes on Darren Peacock on the edge of the area...
        ...Darren Peacock  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 63: Alan Devine (ITP) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Sergio Gaviño...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Mick Mahoney comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 64: The ball is hooked on towards Darren Peacock (NHL)...
        ...who takes on Cameron Walkinshaw on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to David Ginola...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by Lee Dwyer.
Min 66: Carl Cort (NHL) does well on the left and crosses towards Sandro Tonali...
        ...the Italian meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Lee Dwyer.
Min 73: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards John Beresford (NHL)...
        ...but the impressive Cameron Walkinshaw (ITP) is able to get the ball back to Lee Dwyer.
Min 77: Now the ball comes to Sergio Gaviño (ITP)...
        ...Alejandro Balde has space on the left and Sergio Gaviño tries to play him in...
        ...only for Darren Peacock (NHL) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 77: Darren Peacock (NHL) looks up and spots John Anderson arriving in the box...
        ...the Englishman tees up John Anderson for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Lee Dwyer...
        ...Darren Peacock should have done better with that.
Min 78: Cameron Walkinshaw's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Les Ferdinand (NHL)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Posties man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 82: Carl Cort (NHL) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Dan Gratch (ITP) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.


FINAL SCORE: Bristol 0 - Manchester 1


Man Of The Match: Lee Dwyer (ITP)

Inter Postmen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Lee Dwyer                 29 29 29 13  4  n  0  8  0  0 90  7
SW Genar Andrinua            11 11 11  7  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF José Ramón Alexanco     10 10 10  8  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Dan Gratch                12 12 12  9  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Cameron Walkinshaw        18 18 18 14  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF William Gilbert           15 15 15 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Alejandro Balde           16 16 16 14  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Mike Holmes               21 21 21 18  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Selby Akosa               12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Daniel Jones              23 23 23 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Sergio Gaviño            17 17 17 17  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Hugh Van De LIsle         10 10 10 10  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Alan Devine               12 12 12 12  3  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 Mick Mahoney              24 24 24 10  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Glenn Roeder              14 14 14  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF John Anderson             17 17 17 13  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF John Beresford            19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Darren Peacock            24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Philippe Albert           19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sandro Tonali             23 23 23 20  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF David Ginola              18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Miguel Almiron            29 29 29 29  1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6
FW Carl Cort                 24 24 24 24  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Les Ferdinand             25 25 25 25  1  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       ITP NHL
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    2   9
Shots              2   9
Saves              8   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      50  60
Revenue           63  63

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  ITP  O  28.25  99.51 121.36 
  1  NHL  L  53.50 118.12 162.12 
 46  ITP  O  28.25  99.51 126.26 

 Trainer's Report
ITP paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Lee Dwyer (ITP) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Alan Devine (ITP) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Mick Mahoney (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Glenn Roeder (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
John Anderson (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.