Highland Rangers                          Golden Dragons
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Blythe               25 10  n     GK John McKay                15 10  n
SW Hans Yonson               22 10  n     DF Colin Hendry              26  7  n
DF Billy Jones               23  6  n     DF Gabriel Paulista          25  4  n
DF Steve Stone               22  8  n     DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        22  4  n
DF Matty Cash                18  9  n     MF Mikel Arteta              34  7  n
MF John McGinn               25  8  n     MF Shaun Batty               20  8  n
MF Tommy Smith               19  8  n     MF Ian Pye                   15 10  n
MF David Luis                18  8  n     WG Reiss Nelson              34 10  n
FW Ollie Watkins             24  5  n     WG Raheem Sterling           27  8  n
FW Andy Gray                 23  7  n     FW Bukayo Saka               28  6  n
FW Mark Lightbody            18  8  n     FW Wee Jimmy                 25 10  n

Min 0: Villa opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Dragons will play a 3-3-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 8: Tommy Smith (HLR) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives John McKay no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Reds...
        ...score now: HLR 1 - GD 0
Min 8: Bukayo Saka (GD) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Englishman keeper...
        ...finds Wee Jimmy busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by Andy Blythe!
Min 11: Ian Pye (GD) booked for a questionable foul on John McGinn...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 12: Tommy Smith (HLR) collects the ball from John McGinn on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that hits the bar and caroms out of danger.
Min 13: Andy Gray (HLR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Colin Hendry (GD) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 15: Mark Lightbody (HLR) knocks the ball in from the left wing...
        ...an emphatic finish for John McGinn with a half volley on the penalty area...
        ... GOAL!!!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - GD 0
Min 22: Tommy Smith (HLR) nods the ball down for David Luis on the edge of the box...
        ...David Luis takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and John McKay rushes of his line...
        ...David Luis gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Gabriel Paulista (GD)!
Min 24: Billy Jones loses the ball to Bukayo Saka (GD) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at Andy Blythe%who makes a superb save.
Min 25: John McGinn (HLR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Ollie Watkins but it evades him...
        ...Colin Hendry (GD) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 26: Andy Gray (HLR) swings a ball in to the Dragons box...
        ...but the presence of Colin Hendry (GD) means it is easily cleared.
Min 30: David Raya on for John McKay(GK)...
        ...David Raya will play GK.
Min 32: The ball is hooked on towards Gabriel Paulista (GD)...
        ...who takes on Hans Yonson on the edge of the area...
        ...Hans Yonson  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 33: Raheem Sterling (GD) nods the ball down for Mikel Arteta on the edge of the box...
        ...Mikel Arteta takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Andy Blythe rushes of his line...
        ...Mikel Arteta gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Steve Stone (HLR)!
Min 45: McGonagles on for Billy Jones(DF)...
        ...McGonagles will play DF.
Min 45: William on for David Luis(MF)...
        ...William will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Villa 2 - Dragons 0

Min 60: Billy Smart on for Andy Gray(FW)...
        ...Billy Smart will play FW.
Min 67: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Mikel Arteta 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 72: Wee Jimmy (GD) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Bukayo Saka peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header but its collected by Andy Blythe.
Min 73: Lovely chip from Raheem Sterling (GD)...
        ...Mikel Arteta was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing Andy Blythe  GOAL!...
        ...Dragons pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - GD 1
Min 82: Villa gives the ball away and Wee Jimmy gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Andy Blythe's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - GD 2
Min 83: Andy Blythe (HLR) goes into the book for a late challenge.
Min 84: David Raya blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and John McGinn (HLR) smashes a volley over David Raya and over the bar from an angle...
        ...John McGinn was unlucky there...
        ...terrible defending by the Dragons.
Min 84: Here comes Bukayo Saka (GD)...
        ...getting onto Myles Lewis-Skelly's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards Andy Blythe who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 86: Wee Jimmy (GD) finds Mikel Arteta steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Hans Yonson (HLR) is there to make a key tackle.


FINAL SCORE: Villa 2 - Dragons 2


Man Of The Match: Wee Jimmy (GD)

Highland Rangers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andy Blythe               25 25 25 11  4  n  4  4  0  0 90  6
SW Hans Yonson               22 22 22 15  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Steve Stone               22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matty Cash                18 18 18 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Billy Jones               23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF McGonagles                20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Tommy Smith               19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF John McGinn               25 25 25 22  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF David Luis                18 18 18 16  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF William                   17 17 17 15  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Andy Gray                 23 23 23 23  3  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Mark Lightbody            18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins             24 24 24 24 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Billy Smart               20 20 20 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Golden Dragons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK John McKay                15 15 15  6  8  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
GK David Raya                34 34 34 15  1  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
DF Colin Hendry              26 26 26 20  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Gabriel Paulista          25 25 25 22 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Myles Lewis-Skelly        22 22 22 17 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Mikel Arteta              34 34 34 30  1  n  4  0  1  1 90  6
MF Shaun Batty               20 20 20 18  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Ian Pye                   15 15 15 15  4  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
WG Raheem Sterling           27 27 27 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Reiss Nelson              34 34 34 30  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Wee Jimmy                 25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Bukayo Saka               28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  3 90  6

Statistics       HLR  GD
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           2   2
Shots On Target    2   6
Shots              4   6
Saves              4   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      53  60
Revenue           75  75

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HLR  N  53.50 141.91 153.16 
  1   GD  N  43.80 117.88 218.18 
 46  HLR  N  52.00 138.41 151.66 
 61  HLR  N  52.00 138.41 148.66 

 Trainer's Report
HLR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Hans Yonson (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Tommy Smith (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John McGinn (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Raheem Sterling (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Colin Hendry (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John McKay (GD) only played 30 minutes and could not be trained.
Myles Lewis-Skelly (GD) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.