Merrylee Maestros                         Highland Rangers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Rab Ma Hons               20 10  n     GK Jed Steed                 23 10  n
DF McGonagles                29  6  n     SW Hans Yonson               20  8  n
DF Forfar Road               19  6  n     DF Matty Cash                23  9  n
DF Two Pints                 19 10  n     DF Alan Macinally            19  8  n
DF Crianlarich               14  9  n     DF Steve Stone               19  6  n
MF Steven Toast              19 10  n     MF Carl Wertez               24 10  n
MF Haddington                19  9  n     MF David Luis                23  9  n
WG Govan Mbeki               28  8  n     MF John McGinn               19 10  n
WG Haggis Pakora             28  9  n     FW Ollie Watkins             24  6  n
FW Kelvin Dale               27 10  n     FW Tommy Smith               22  8  n
FW Navigating                27  8  n     FW Peter Withe               21  9  n

Min 0: Merrylee opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Reds will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Charlie Richmond (STRONG/FAIR).
Min 7: Jed Steed makes a grave error against Merrylee...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Haggis Pakora amazingly hits the side post and it rebounds into the arms of Jed Steed.
Min 10: Tommy Smith (HLR) nods the ball down for Carl Wertez on the edge of the box...
        ...Carl Wertez takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Rab Ma Hons rushes of his line...
        ...Carl Wertez gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert McGonagles (MM)!
Min 13: Superb sliding block by Matty Cash (HLR) denies Steven Toast a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Navigating in the Villa box.
Min 19: Terrible Reds defending as Matty Cash gave it away to Haddington (MM)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Jed Steed...
        ...but it came back to Kelvin Dale who shoots and Jed Steed fists it away!
Min 27: Kelvin Dale (MM) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Villa defense to Two Pints...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Jed Steed rushes off his line and Two Pints slots the ball around him...
        ...and wide of the goal.  What a missed opportunity for Merrylee!
Min 28: Navigating (MM) puts in a cross...
        ...but Matty Cash (HLR) clears with ease.
Min 33: John McGinn almost penetrates MAESTROS's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and McGonagles would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 36: The ball is crossed in and Wayne Homer heads away but only to Two Pints (MM)...
        ...a neat hit but it falls wide.
Min 41: Jed Steed rushes out to block Govan Mbeki's (MM) route to goal...
        ...but Govan Mbeki drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Matty Cash covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and Jed Steed scrambles to it.
Min 45: Ollie Watkins (HLR) swings a ball in to the Merrylee box...
        ...but the presence of Two Pints (MM) means it is easily cleared.
Min 45: Frank Cowans on for Steve Stone(DF)...
        ...Frank Cowans will play DF.
Min 45: Gordon Cowans on for David Luis(MF)...
        ...Gordon Cowans will play MF.
Min 45: Vincent Company on for Ollie Watkins(FW)...
        ...Vincent Company will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Merrylee 0 - Villa 0

Min 46: Govan Mbeki (MM) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Steven Toast...
        ...and the American knocks it straight at Jed Steed who calmly collects it.
Min 48: Matty Cash gets overlapped by Navigating (MM)...
        ...who threads it to Govan Mbeki...
        ...who slips it into the back of the net! GOAL!...
        ...and Merrylee have broken the deadlock...
        ...score now: MM 1 - HLR 0
Min 49: Great tackle by Alan Macinally (HLR)...
        ...to prevent Haggis Pakora (MM) from latching onto Navigating's pass. 
Min 53: Here it is..Haddington (MM) flicks on into the path of Kelvin Dale...
        ...who spins away from Matty Cash...
        ...but Jed Steed is able to collect his shot.
Min 55: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Tommy Smith (HLR)...
        ...but the impressive Crianlarich (MM) is able to get the ball back to Rab Ma Hons.
Min 57: Haggis Pakora (MM) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and a superb finish away to Jed Steed's right GOAL!...
        ...Merrylee are looking strong now...
        ...score now: MM 2 - HLR 0
Min 57: Gordon Cowans opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Forfar Road greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 57: Peter Withe (HLR) brings down Kelvin Dale with a clumsy challenge...
        ...he's booked! 
Min 58: Govan Mbeki (MM) takes the ball into the Reds half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Navigating...
        ...who can't get it past Jed Steed.
Min 58: A superb strike from John McGinn (HLR)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert MAESTROS goalie Rab Ma Hons.
Min 60: Brilliant play by Steven Toast (MM) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Navigating...
        ...who plants a superb finish into the top corner from around the penalty spot GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Merrylee; Coach Matthew White is furious...
        ...score now: MM 3 - HLR 0
Min 60: Now the ball comes to Peter Withe (HLR)...
        ...Alan Macinally has space on the left and Peter Withe tries to play him in...
        ...only for McGonagles (MM) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 65: Navigating finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jed Steed palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Haddington who heads the ball...
        ...and it sails skyward over the bar.
Min 71: Kelvin Dale breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Haggis Pakora on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades Matty Cash's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball past a static Jed Steed and into the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...Matthew White suggests to Jed Steed that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: MM 4 - HLR 0
Min 72: Govan Mbeki (MM) finds Navigating...
        ...but he hesitates and Matty Cash (HLR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 73: The ball is crossed in and Matty Cash heads away but only to Haddington (MM)...
        ...a neat hit and Jed Steed just gets to it for the save.
Min 78: McGonagles (MM) nods the ball down for Kelvin Dale on the edge of the box...
        ...Kelvin Dale takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Jed Steed rushes of his line...
        ...Kelvin Dale gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Frank Cowans (HLR)!
Min 81: Carl Wertez (HLR) surges forward with a weaving run...
        ...but Crianlarich (MM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 86: John McGinn (HLR) fouls Govan Mbeki as he tries to win the ball back...
        ...and he's entered the referees book.
Min 87: Navigating finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Jed Steed palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Haggis Pakora who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Jed Steed for the save.
Min 89: Crianlarich hits a short back-pass...
        ...and Gordon Cowans (HLR) latches on...
        ...but he can't beat an alert Rab Ma Hons.


FINAL SCORE: Merrylee 4 - Villa 0


Man Of The Match: Haggis Pakora (MM)

Merrylee Maestros
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Rab Ma Hons               20 20 20  9  4  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
DF Forfar Road               19 19 19 15  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF McGonagles                29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  7
DF Two Pints                 19 19 19 15  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Crianlarich               14 14 14 11  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Steven Toast              19 15 15 17  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Haddington                19 19 19 17  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Govan Mbeki               28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Haggis Pakora             28 28 28 25  3  n  0  0  2  4 90  8
FW Navigating                27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Kelvin Dale               27 27 27 27  4  n  0  0  0  3 90  7

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 Jed Steed                 23 23 23 10  4  n  0  8  0  0 90  6
SW Hans Yonson               20 20 20 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Alan Macinally            19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Steve Stone               19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Matty Cash                23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Frank Cowans              19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  5
MF John McGinn               19 19 19 17  4  n  4  0  0  1 90  4
MF Carl Wertez               24 24 24 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF David Luis                23 23 23 20  6  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Gordon Cowans             20 20 20 18  5  n  0  0  0  1 45  5
FW Peter Withe               21 21 21 21  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
FW Tommy Smith               22 22 22 22  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins             24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Vincent Company           17 17 17 17  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        MM HLR
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Halftime           0   0
Fulltime           4   0
Shots On Target   12   2
Shots             15   2
Saves              2   8
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      55  55
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   MM  N  48.60 121.90 200.80 
  1  HLR  N  50.50 119.43 137.18 
 46  HLR  N  50.50 117.93 127.93 

 Trainer's Report
Govan Mbeki (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Crianlarich (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Hans Yonson (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
John McGinn (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Steve Stone (HLR) already has 10 Points Used and could not be coached.