Gotham City Knights FC                    The New Saints
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Campbell Forsyth          18  6  n     GK Josh Park                 30  6  n
SW Derek Anderson             5 10  n     SW Danny Davies              25  8  n
DF Rory McKenzie             28  6  n     DF Maxine Esteve             28  6  n
DF Paul Flexney              21  7  n     DF Sion Bradley              26  3  n
DF Hugh Burns                19  8  n     DF Mark Bosnich              25  6  n
DF Andy Millen                9  6  n     MF Marcos Llorente           20  6  n
DF Stuart McLean              8  6  n     MF Rory Holden               19  6  n
MF Greg Stewart              23  6  n     MF Ben Clark                 19  8  n
MF Innes Cameron             20  5  n     MF Ricardo Gallego           17  6  n
MF Stuart Findlay             4 10  n     FW Beinn Ghlas               29  6  n
FW Paul Heffernan             4 10  n     FW Aramide Oteh              24  6  n

Min 0: Gotham opens up with a 6-3-1 S while the Saints will play a 4-4-2 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Adrian Nicholas (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 8: Rory Holden (TNS) collects the ball from Marcos Llorente on the corner of the penalty area...
        ...shrugs off a challenge...
        ...and fires in a bending shot that is barely collected by Campbell Forsyth for a big save!
Min 10: Innes Cameron (GCK) and Greg Stewart break for Gotham...
        ...Greg Stewart looks to have found space into which to recieve Innes Cameron's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Sion Bradley (TNS) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 12: Beinn Ghlas (TNS) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over Campbell Forsyth...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Rob Lye's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: GCK 0 - TNS 1
Min 15: Superb sliding block by Sion Bradley (TNS) denies Paul Heffernan a sure goal...
        ...after great work from Greg Stewart in the Cardiff box.
Min 22: Innes Cameron (GCK) swings a ball in to the Cardiff box...
        ...but the presence of Sion Bradley (TNS) means it is easily cleared.
Min 29: A superb strike from Beinn Ghlas (TNS)...
        ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out...
        ...and into the bottom left-hand corner GOAL!...
        ...Cardiff are looking strong now...
        ...score now: GCK 0 - TNS 2
Min 45: Ben Clark (TNS) finds Beinn Ghlas...
        ...but he hesitates and Rory McKenzie (GCK) is able to make the tackle.
Min 45: Asier Villalibre on for Aramide Oteh(FW)...
        ...Asier Villalibre will play FW.
Min 45: Matthew Olosunde on for Mark Bosnich(DF)...
        ...Matthew Olosunde will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Gotham 0 - Cardiff 2

Min 47: A woeful back-pass by Andy Millen...
        ...Marcos Llorente (TNS) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Campbell Forsyth...
        ...and into the back of the net.  GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Cardiff; Coach David Campbell is furious...
        ...score now: GCK 0 - TNS 3
Min 53: Paul Heffernan (GCK) swings a ball in to the Cardiff box...
        ...but the presence of Maxine Esteve  (TNS) means it is easily cleared.
Min 57: Matthew Olosunde's (TNS) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Stuart McLean (GCK)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Campbell Forsyth.
Min 59: Ben Clark (TNS) spins and plays the ball to the right of the box...
        ...for the on-rushing Ricardo Gallego...
        ...Ricardo Gallego shoots at Campbell Forsyth who makes the save.
Min 69: Marcos Llorente weaves his way through the Gotham defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Campbell Forsyth!?
Min 70: Sion Bradley (TNS) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Paul Flexney (GCK).
Min 73: Gotham gives the ball away and Maxine Esteve  gathers...
        ...he comes in from the left flank unchallenged...
        ...he unleashes an unstoppable drive that ends up in the top corner of Campbell Forsyth's net...
        ...the keeper had no chance GOAL!!...
        ...David Campbell suggests to Campbell Forsyth that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: GCK 0 - TNS 4
Min 76: Paul Heffernan finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Josh Park palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Innes Cameron who heads the ball...
        ...but Danny Davies (TNS) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 78: The Ref pulls Sion Bradley (TNS) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 83: Asier Villalibre (TNS) puts in a cross...
        ...but Andy Millen (GCK) clears with ease.
Min 84: Matthew Olosunde (TNS) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Rory Holden busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...and misses the right post by inches!


FINAL SCORE: Gotham 0 - Cardiff 4


Man Of The Match: Maxine Esteve  (TNS)

Gotham City Knights FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Campbell Forsyth          18 18 18  8  0  n  0  3  0  0 90  6
SW Derek Anderson             5  5  5  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Stuart McLean              8  8  8  6  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Hugh Burns                19 19 19 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Paul Flexney              21 21 21 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Rory McKenzie             28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Andy Millen                9  9  9  7  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Innes Cameron             20 16 16 20 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Stuart Findlay             4  3  3  3  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Greg Stewart              23 23 23 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Paul Heffernan             4  4  4  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 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 Josh Park                 30 30 30 13  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
SW Danny Davies              25 25 25 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Mark Bosnich              25 25 25 20  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Maxine Esteve             28 28 28 22  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Sion Bradley              26 26 26 26 -3  n  4  0  0  0 90  7
DF Matthew Olosunde          18 18 18 14  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Ricardo Gallego           17 17 17 15  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Marcos Llorente           20 20 20 20  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
MF Ben Clark                 19 19 19 17  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Rory Holden               19 19 19 17  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
FW Beinn Ghlas               29 29 29 29  0  n  0  0  2  2 90  7
FW Aramide Oteh              24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Asier Villalibre          28 28 28 28  1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics       GCK TNS
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Halftime           0   2
Fulltime           0   4
Shots On Target    0   7
Shots              0   8
Saves              3   0
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      51  62
Revenue           77  77

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  GCK  S  47.50 153.62  34.12 
  1  TNS  N  64.50 148.46 135.96 
  2  TNS  N  34.12 148.46 166.34 
 46  TNS  N  34.12 141.46 165.09 

 Trainer's Report
GCK paid 0k for a Home Bonus of 15.
Mark Bosnich (TNS) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Rory McKenzie (GCK) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Innes Cameron (GCK) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Hugh Burns (GCK) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Marcos Llorente (TNS) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.