New Jersey Nutmegs                        Newton Heath LYR
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK S Klos                    30 10  n     GK Lukas Hornicek            20  9  n
SW Stevie Wonder             24  8  n     SW Glenn Roeder              30  4  n
DF Chris McCausland          22  8  n     DF John Anderson             25  5  n
DF Maldini                   22 10  n     DF Sven Botman               23  4  n
DF Ray Charles               18 10  n     DF Darren Peacock            20  8  n
MF John Stone Roses          13  8  n     MF Paul Gascoigne            21  5  n
MF Barron                    13 10  n     MF Jacob Ramsey              12 10  n
WG Bob                       20 10  n     FW Les Ferdinand             30  3  n
WG Curtis                    13 10  n     FW Miguel Almiron            27  8  n
FW Thornton                  24  9  n     FW Sean Neave                19  7  n
FW Yokoto                    19  8  n     FW Daniel Codone             15  6  n

Min 0: New Jersey opens up with a 4-2-4 E while the Heathens will play a 4-2-4 L.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stuart Dougal (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 4: Yokoto (NJN) swings a ball in to the Manchester box...
        ...but the presence of Sven Botman (NHL) means it is easily cleared.
Min 12: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...John Anderson 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 22: Miguel Almiron (NHL) nods the ball down for Daniel Codone on the edge of the box...
        ...Daniel Codone takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and S Klos rushes of his line...
        ...Daniel Codone gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Stevie Wonder (NJN)!
Min 29: Yokoto (NJN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Glenn Roeder (NHL).
Min 29: Sean Neave (NHL) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Les Ferdinand but it evades him...
        ...Ray Charles (NJN) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 39: Maldini (NJN) loops a ball over the top for Thornton...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 40: The Ref pulls John Stone Roses (NJN) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 45: Ted McMinn on for Curtis(WG)...
        ...Ted McMinn will play WG.
Min 45: Chermiti on for Yokoto(FW)...
        ...Chermiti will play FW.
Min 45: Andy Cole on for Les Ferdinand(FW)...
        ...Andy Cole will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: New Jersey 0 - Manchester 0

Min 58: Barron (NJN) gets a chance...
        ...he takes down the ball and smashes a shot on the spin...
        ...Lukas Hornicek is beaten...
        ...but thankfully for Manchester he fired wide of the post.
Min 59: Ray Charles (NJN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Glenn Roeder (NHL).
Min 59: The Ref pulls Ray Charles (NJN) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 63: Ted McMinn (NJN) finds Chermiti...
        ...but he hesitates and Glenn Roeder (NHL) is able to make the tackle.
Min 63: Great tackle by Ray Charles (NJN)...
        ...to prevent Andy Cole (NHL) from latching onto Sean Neave's pass. 
Min 68: Chermiti (NJN) looks up and spots Barron arriving in the box...
        ...the American tees up Barron for the shot...
        ...the ball falls into into the arms Lukas Hornicek...
        ...Chermiti should have done better with that.
Min 69: Thornton (NJN) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Chermiti but it evades him...
        ...Darren Peacock (NHL) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 69: John Anderson (NHL) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Sven Botman...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but S Klos can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 71: Chermiti finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Lukas Hornicek palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Bob who heads the ball...
        ...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 79: Brilliant play by Andy Cole (NHL) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Miguel Almiron...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...and Manchester have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: NJN 0 - NHL 1


FINAL SCORE: New Jersey 0 - Manchester 1


Man Of The Match: Miguel Almiron (NHL)

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 S Klos                    30 30 30 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Stevie Wonder             24 24 24 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Chris McCausland          22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maldini                   22 22 22 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ray Charles               18 18 18 14  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF John Stone Roses          13 13 13 13  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
MF Barron                    13 13 13 13  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Bob                       20 20 20 18  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Curtis                    13 13 13 11  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Ted McMinn                29 29 29 26  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Thornton                  24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Yokoto                    19 19 19 19  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Chermiti                  27 27 27 27  5  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 Lukas Hornicek            20 20 20  9  3  n  0  1  0  0 90  7
SW Glenn Roeder              30 30 30 21 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  8
DF John Anderson             25 25 25 20 -1  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Sven Botman               23 23 23 18 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  7
DF Darren Peacock            20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
MF Jacob Ramsey              12 12 12 10  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Paul Gascoigne            21 21 21 21 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Miguel Almiron            27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  8
FW Sean Neave                19 19 19 19  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Daniel Codone             15 15 15 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Les Ferdinand             30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Andy Cole                 26 26 26 26  0  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       NJN NHL
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           0   1
Shots On Target    1   1
Shots              3   2
Saves              0   1
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       2   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  60
Revenue           61  61

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  NJN  E  55.00 129.23 149.13 
  1  NHL  L  64.00 133.48 151.23 
 46  NJN  E  55.00 129.23 185.93 
 46  NHL  L  64.00 133.48 146.23 

 Trainer's Report
NJN paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
S Klos (NJN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Curtis (NJN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Andy Cole (NHL) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Sean Neave (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Paul Gascoigne (NHL) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.