Highland Rangers                          Merrylee Maestros
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Brett Toutman             20 10  n     GK The Fort                  31 10  p
DF Billy Jones               23  6  n     DF Arkadiusz Korpalski       23  7  n
DF Steve Stone               22  8  n     DF Two Pints                 19  7  n
DF McGonagles                20  5  n     DF RAWFEAR                   19  9  n
DF Frank Cowans              16 10  n     DF Clem Fandango             15  6  n
MF John McGinn               26  8  n     MF Midwest Indigo            24  7  n
MF Sam Cook                  18  7  n     MF Lavish                    20 10  n
MF Gordon Cowans             16 10  n     WG Haggis Pakora             26 10  n
FW Andy Gray                 25  6  n     WG Govan Mbeki               25 10  n
FW Billy Smart               21  9  n     FW Kelvin Dale               29  7  n
FW Mark Lightbody            18  8  n     FW Brad Young                21 10  n

Min 0: Villa opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the MAESTROS will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Alon Atie (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 1: Billy Smart and Gordon Cowans weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Merrylee defense and lifts a classy ball high but The Fort gets a hand to it!
Min 2: Sam Cook slides the ball under The Fort...
        ...but it rolls wide for a goal kick.
Min 11: Frank Cowans(HLR) is stretchered off...
        ...Matty Cash (HLR) on for Frank Cowans at DF.
Min 13: McGonagles (HLR) hits a thunderbolt strike...
        ...which gives The Fort no chance GOAL!!!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Reds...
        ...score now: HLR 1 - MM 0
Min 18: Billy Jones (HLR) puts in a cross...
        ...but Clem Fandango (MM) clears with ease.
Min 31: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Lavish (MM)...
        ...but the impressive Matty Cash (HLR) is able to get the ball back to Brett Toutman.
Min 34: Billy Smart (HLR) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Clem Fandango (MM) is there to clear with his head.
Min 36: Mark Lightbody (HLR) has a shot...
        ...The Fort parries...
        ...Mark Lightbody gets onto it again...
        ...and The Fort's second block falls for Gordon Cowans...
        ...who half-volleys in GOAL!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - MM 0
Min 37: Billy Jones's appalling clearance goes right to Midwest Indigo (MM)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Kelvin Dale...
        ...who heads it on goal but Brett Toutman is there to collect it.
Min 42: Andy Gray (HLR) collects the ball from Mark Lightbody on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat The Fort! GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Villa; Coach Graeme Scott is furious...
        ...score now: HLR 3 - MM 0
Min 43: RAWFEAR (MM) weaves on the edge of the box...
        ...little pass to Lavish...
        ...and his teammate drives from the edge of the box...
        ...Brett Toutman comes out of the goal and hoofs the ball clear. 
Min 45: Semi-Automatic on for Govan Mbeki(WG)...
        ...Semi-Automatic will play WG.


HALFTIME SCORE: Villa 3 - Merrylee 0

Min 47: Andy Gray (HLR) swings a ball in to the Merrylee box...
        ...but the presence of Arkadiusz Korpalski  (MM) means it is easily cleared.
Min 48: Semi-Automatic breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Lavish on the attack down the right...
        ...the Scotsman cuts inside, evades Billy Jones's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Brett Toutman is there to punch the ball out of danger.
Min 57: Superb sliding block by RAWFEAR (MM) denies Andy Gray a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Mark Lightbody in the Merrylee box.
Min 60: William on for John McGinn(MF)...
        ...William will play MF.
Min 60: Ollie Watkins on for Andy Gray(FW)...
        ...Ollie Watkins will play FW.
Min 62: The Refs whistle is blown...
        ...Two Pints 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 63: The Fort rushes out to block Ollie Watkins's (HLR) route to goal...
        ...but Ollie Watkins drifts to the left and clips the ball into the box...
        ...Clem Fandango covers for the keeper and heads the ball out of the goal mouth...
        ...and The Fort scrambles to it.
Min 64: Ollie Watkins (HLR) loops a ball over the top for Mark Lightbody...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 
Min 64: The ball is hooked on towards Kelvin Dale (MM)...
        ...who takes on Billy Jones on the edge of the area...
        ...Billy Jones  gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 73: Billy Jones crosses for the Reds...
        ...The Fort plucks that comfortably out of the air.
Min 75: Brad Young (MM) and Kelvin Dale break for Merrylee...
        ...Kelvin Dale looks to have found space into which to recieve Brad Young's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from McGonagles (HLR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 76: Midwest Indigo (MM) and Kelvin Dale break for Merrylee...
        ...Kelvin Dale looks to have found space into which to recieve Midwest Indigo's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Matty Cash (HLR) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 84: Kelvin Dale (MM) booked for what looked like a dive by the home side's Ollie Watkins.
Min 87: Here it is..Ollie Watkins (HLR) flicks on into the path of Mark Lightbody...
        ...who spins away from Two Pints...
        ...but The Fort is able to collect his shot.


FINAL SCORE: Villa 3 - Merrylee 0


Man Of The Match: Brett Toutman (HLR)

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 Brett Toutman             20 20 20  9  4  n  0  3  0  0 90  7
DF McGonagles                20 20 20 16 -1  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Frank Cowans              16 16 16 12 -3  n  0  0  0  0 11  6
DF Steve Stone               22 22 22 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Billy Jones               23 23 23 18  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Matty Cash                18 18 18 14 -3  n  0  0  0  0 79  6
MF Sam Cook                  18 18 18 16  1  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF John McGinn               26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
MF Gordon Cowans             16 16 16 14  4  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF William                   17 17 17 15  6  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
FW Andy Gray                 25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  1  1 60  6
FW Mark Lightbody            18 18 18 18  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Billy Smart               21 21 21 21  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Ollie Watkins             24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

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 The Fort                  31 31 31 13  5  p  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Clem Fandango             15 15 15 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF RAWFEAR                   19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Arkadiusz Korpalski       23 23 23 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Two Pints                 19 19 19 15  1  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
MF Midwest Indigo            24 24 24 24  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Lavish                    20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Govan Mbeki               25 25 25 22  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
WG Haggis Pakora             26 26 26 23  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Semi-Automatic            18 18 18 16  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Brad Young                21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kelvin Dale               29 29 29 29  1  n  4  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       HLR  MM
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Halftime           3   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    7   3
Shots              8   3
Saves              3   4
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      49  59
Revenue           69  69

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HLR  N  48.60 137.93 152.13 
  1   MM  N  37.85 113.37 187.52 
 11  HLR  N  49.80 139.93 152.53 
 46   MM  N  37.85 113.37 177.37 
 61  HLR  N  49.80 135.43 144.78 

 Trainer's Report
HLR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Frank Cowans (HLR) has a muscle pull.
Sam Cook (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Brett Toutman (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Andy Gray (HLR) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Midwest Indigo (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Semi-Automatic (MM) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Two Pints (MM) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).