Cannons                                   The New Saints
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Andy Goram                27  8  n     GK Connor Roberts            29  8  n
DF Andy Goram                27  8  n     SW Danny Davies              26  6  n
DF Per Mertersacker          22  8  n     DF Maxine Esteve             27  7  n
DF Saliba                    19  9  n     DF Matthew Olosunde          21  5  n
DF Jabu                      17  9  n     DF Davide Calabria           16  9  n
MF Jack Wilshere             17  8  n     MF Ben Clark                 17  6  n
MF Sam Cook                  15  9  n     MF Ibrahim Sadiq             16 10  n
FW Nwaneri                   27  4  n     MF Sergej Savic              16 10  n
FW Silvinho                  25  9  n     FW Asier Villalibre          32  5  n
FW Leondro Trossard          24  6  n     FW Ryan Brobbel              31  6  n
FW Myles Lewis-Skelly        17  8  n     FW Aramide Oteh              25  4  n

Min 0: Johannesburg opens up with a 4-2-4 L while the Saints will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Stewart Gordon (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 6: Sergej Savic (TNS) hits a sweet half-volley...
        ...caught by Andy Goram!
Min 13: Now the ball comes to Asier Villalibre (TNS)...
        ...Ryan Brobbel has space on the left and Asier Villalibre tries to play him in...
        ...only for Saliba (CN) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 14: Matthew Olosunde (TNS) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Saliba (CN).
Min 17: Ryan Brobbel (TNS) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the Spaniard striker Asier Villalibre...
        ...whose finish is low and true.  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Saints...
        ...score now: CN 0 - TNS 1
Min 22: Ryan Brobbel (TNS) hooks the ball away from Saliba...
        ...and Ibrahim Sadiq dives in...
        ...and heads down but Andy Goram was there for the save!
Min 24: Leondro Trossard (CN) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Matthew Olosunde (TNS) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 26: Silvinho (CN) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Danny Davies (TNS).
Min 28: A superb strike from Ben Clark (TNS)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Cannons goalie Andy Goram.
Min 29: Jabu (CN) gets to the edge of the box...
        ...and fires a low shot through the defenders legs...
        ...past a sprawling Connor Roberts...
        ...but into the row of cameramen way off to the right.
Min 29: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Ben Clark (TNS)...
        ...but the impressive Per Mertersacker (CN) is able to get the ball back to Andy Goram.
Min 32: Connor Roberts makes a grave error against Johannesburg...
        ...he comes out to claim, misses it...
        ...but Saliba amazingly he shoots over the goal missing perhaps the easiest chance of the season. 
Min 45: Harrison McGahey on for Danny Davies(SW)...
        ...Harrison McGahey will play SW.
Min 45: Ferrán Torres on for Aramide Oteh(FW)...
        ...Ferrán Torres will play FW.
Min 45: Mark Bosnich on for Maxine Esteve (DF)...
        ...Mark Bosnich will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Johannesburg 0 - Cardiff 1

Min 53: The ball comes in to the area from Ryan Brobbel...
        ...he rattles it off Andy Goram...
        ...Mark Bosnich (TNS) pauses and shoots but Andy Goram recovers to make the save.
Min 57: Sam Cook (CN) puts in a cross...
        ...but Mark Bosnich (TNS) clears with ease.
Min 59: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Saliba (CN)...
        ...but the impressive Mark Bosnich (TNS) is able to get the ball back to Connor Roberts.
Min 60: The ball is hooked on towards Leondro Trossard (CN)...
        ...who takes on Mark Bosnich on the edge of the area...
        ...Mark Bosnich  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 61: A superb strike from Saliba (CN)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...but its caught by the alert Saints goalie Connor Roberts.
Min 62: Lovely chip from Leondro Trossard (CN)...
        ...Nwaneri was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Connor Roberts.
Min 63: The ball is hooked on towards Nwaneri (CN)...
        ...who takes on Mark Bosnich on the edge of the area...
        ...Mark Bosnich  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 67: The Saints sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Leondro Trossard's (CN) ball into the box is cut out by Matthew Olosunde (TNS).
Min 72: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Ferrán Torres (TNS)...
        ...but the impressive Andy Goram (CN) is able to get the ball back to Andy Goram.
Min 77: Sergej Savic (TNS) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Mark Bosnich...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...but Andy Goram can watch his shot drift by and out of danger.
Min 79: (TNS) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Asier Villalibre looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Andy Goram looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Johannesburg defence were all over the place.
Min 86: Connor Roberts blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
        ...and Leondro Trossard (CN) smashes a volley past Connor Roberts from an angle GOAL!...
        ...terrible defending by Cardiff...
        ...what a dramatic equalizer...
        ...score now: CN 1 - TNS 1
Min 88: Harrison McGahey (TNS) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Sam Cook.


FINAL SCORE: Johannesburg 1 - Cardiff 1


Man Of The Match: Andy Goram (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 Andy Goram                27 27 27 12  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Per Mertersacker          22 22 22 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Jabu                      17 17 17 13  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Andy Goram                27 27 27 21  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Saliba                    19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Sam Cook                  15 15 15 13  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Jack Wilshere             17 17 17 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Leondro Trossard          24 24 24 24  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Myles Lewis-Skelly        17 17 17 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Silvinho                  25 25 25 25  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Nwaneri                   27 27 27 27 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

The New Saints
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Connor Roberts            29 29 29 13  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  6
SW Danny Davies              26 26 26 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
SW Harrison McGahey          21 21 21 16  2  n  4  0  0  0 45  6
DF Matthew Olosunde          21 21 21 16 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Maxine Esteve             27 27 27 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Davide Calabria           16 16 16 12  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Bosnich              28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  2 45  6
MF Ibrahim Sadiq             16 16 16 16  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Ben Clark                 17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Sergej Savic              16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Ryan Brobbel              31 31 31 31  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Aramide Oteh              25 25 25 25  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Asier Villalibre          32 32 32 32 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Ferrán Torres            15 18 18 15  1  a  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        CN TNS
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Halftime           0   1
Fulltime           1   1
Shots On Target    3   5
Shots              5   6
Saves              4   2
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      68  56
Revenue           82  82

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   CN  L  51.00 127.37 175.62 
  1  TNS  N  58.00 136.68 149.93 
 46  TNS  N  53.50 130.18 143.18 

 Trainer's Report
CN paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Silvinho (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Andy Goram (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Per Mertersacker (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Connor Roberts (TNS) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Ben Clark (TNS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.