Highland Rangers                          Silverx Surfers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK David James               10 10  n     GK Thierry Zoreaux           20  5  p
SW Wayne Homer               22  8  n     DF G_Meddle                  20  9  p
DF Marcus Smith              23  9  n     DF N_Purpleman               14  6  p
DF Matty Cash                21  5  n     DF D_Shaw                    14  5  p
DF Peter Withe               21  9  n     DF M_Ryder                    9 10  p
MF David Luis                22  6  n     MF Norrin Radd               20  4  p
MF Alan Macinally            19  8  n     MF D_Spencer                 19  3  p
MF Gordon Cowans             19 10  n     MF Paul_Biggens              17  6  p
FW Vincent Company           25  8  n     MF S_Gibbs                   13  6  p
FW Ollie Watkins             21  7  n     FW D_Golden                  26  6  p
FW Matt White                18  9  n     FW  L_Mine                   18  9  p

Min 0: Villa opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Surfers will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 7: David Luis (HLR) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Marcus Smith...
        ...who takes a shot but Thierry Zoreaux had little trouble catching it. 
Min 7:  L_Mine finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David James palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Paul_Biggens who heads the ball...
        ...but Matty Cash (HLR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 10: Cheeky back heel from Ollie Watkins to release Vincent Company in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 12: David Luis (HLR) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and Alan Macinally takes advantage to fire on goal...
        ...but Thierry Zoreaux is there to handle the danger.
Min 13: D_Spencer's (SXS) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Wayne Homer (HLR)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of David James.
Min 23: Alan Macinally (HLR) and Gordon Cowans break for Villa...
        ...Gordon Cowans looks to have found space into which to recieve Alan Macinally's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from G_Meddle (SXS) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 24: Lovely chip from Gordon Cowans (HLR)...
        ...Ollie Watkins was brave...
        ...and can't get it past the onrushing Thierry Zoreaux.
Min 27: Brilliant play by Vincent Company (HLR) on the right...
        ...he whizzes clear and crosses low for Matt White...
        ...who plants a superb shoot but its right at Thierry Zoreaux.
Min 29: Matt White (HLR) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but G_Meddle (SXS) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 38: Alan Macinally finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Thierry Zoreaux palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Ollie Watkins who heads the ball...
        ...and its in the back of the net from 8-yards out! GOAL!!!!!...
        ...it's a lead that Matthew White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: HLR 1 - SXS 0
Min 42: Norrin Radd finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...David James palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to D_Spencer who heads the ball...
        ...but Wayne Homer (HLR) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 43: Matt White (HLR) gets a flick-on to Vincent Company...
        ...who reacts quicker than N_Purpleman in front of goal...
        ...Vincent Company heads the ball wide of Thierry Zoreaux...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - SXS 0
Min 45: Bea Gill  on for Matty Cash(DF)...
        ...Bea Gill  will play DF.
Min 45: Frank Trainer on for David Luis(MF)...
        ...Frank Trainer will play MF.
Min 45: John Duran on for Ollie Watkins(FW)...
        ...John Duran will play FW.


HALFTIME SCORE: Villa 2 - Silverx 0

Min 46: Vincent Company (HLR) and John Duran break for Villa...
        ...John Duran looks to have found space into which to recieve Vincent Company's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from N_Purpleman (SXS) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 55: The ball comes in to the area from Matt White...
        ...he rattles it off Thierry Zoreaux...
        ...Vincent Company (HLR) pauses and shoots but Thierry Zoreaux recovers to make the save.
Min 63: D_Golden (SXS) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and a superb finish away to David James's right GOAL!...
        ...Silverx pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - SXS 1
Min 65: Reds build down the left...
        ...Frank Trainer sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Gordon Cowans beats N_Purpleman to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer right at Thierry Zoreaux who catches the ball.
Min 67: Gordon Cowans (HLR) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to John Duran in midfield...
        ...Gordon Cowans continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from John Duran...
        ...Gordon Cowans rounds Thierry Zoreaux and somehow misses the target!
Min 68: Matt White (HLR) finds Marcus Smith with a first-time pass...
        ...Marcus Smith shoots from the edge of the area...
        ...but the ball arcs over the bar.
Min 71: The Surfers sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Vincent Company's (HLR) ball into the box is cut out by N_Purpleman (SXS).
Min 72: Gordon Cowans (HLR) cooly sends Thierry Zoreaux the wrong way...
        ...placing the ball into the left of the goal.  GOAL!...
        ... Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 3 - SXS 1
Min 73: Alan Macinally picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for John Duran to chase...
        ...it drops over N_Purpleman's shoulder and right into John Duran's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Thierry Zoreaux.
Min 74: The ball comes in to the area from  L_Mine...
        ...he rattles it off David James...
        ...D_Golden (SXS) tries his best to miss but scores. GOAL!...
        ... and Silverx are right back in it...
        ...score now: HLR 3 - SXS 2
Min 80: Alan Macinally (HLR) collects the ball from Frank Trainer on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot to beat Thierry Zoreaux! GOAL!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 4 - SXS 2
Min 82: Matt White (HLR) puts in a cross...
        ...but N_Purpleman (SXS) clears with ease.
Min 84: Lovely chip from G_Meddle (SXS)...
        ...D_Golden was brave...
        ...and knocks the ball past the onrushing David James  GOAL!...
        ...Silverx pull one back but they need more...
        ...score now: HLR 4 - SXS 3
Min 86: Frank Trainer breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
        ...and puts Vincent Company on the attack down the right...
        ...the American cuts inside, evades N_Purpleman's challenge...
        ...and flights the ball towards the goal but Thierry Zoreaux is there to punch the ball out of danger.


FINAL SCORE: Villa 4 - Silverx 3


Man Of The Match: D_Golden (SXS)

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 David James               10 10 10  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Wayne Homer               22 22 22 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matty Cash                21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Peter Withe               21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Marcus Smith              23 23 23 18  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
DF Bea Gill                  20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Alan Macinally            19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Gordon Cowans             19 19 19 17  4  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
MF David Luis                22 22 22 19  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Frank Trainer             21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Vincent Company           25 25 25 25  2  n  0  0  1  3 90  7
FW Ollie Watkins             21 21 21 21  4  n  0  0  1  2 45  6
FW Matt White                18 18 18 18  3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW John Duran                23 23 23 23  3  n  0  0  0  1 45  6

Silverx Surfers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Thierry Zoreaux           20 20 20  9  0  p  0  8  0  0 90  7
DF G_Meddle                  20 15 15 16  4  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF M_Ryder                    9  6  6  7  5  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF D_Shaw                    14 10 10 11  0  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF N_Purpleman               14 10 10 12  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF D_Spencer                 19 14 14 17 -2  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Paul_Biggens              17 12 12 17  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Norrin Radd               20 15 15 18 -1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF S_Gibbs                   13  9  9 11  1  p  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW  L_Mine                   18 13 13 18  4  p  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW D_Golden                  26 19 19 26  1  p  0  0  3  3 90  7

Statistics       HLR SXS
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Halftime           2   0
Fulltime           4   3
Shots On Target   12   3
Shots             14   3
Saves              0   8
Offsides           1   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      60  62
Revenue           68  68

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HLR  N  54.50 145.90 154.15 
  1  SXS  N  19.60  70.17  81.87 
 46  HLR  N  54.00 144.40 155.15 

 Trainer's Report
HLR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Alan Macinally (HLR) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.