Highland Rangers                          Inter Postmen
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Martinez                  24  8  n     GK Andrew Day                14  6  a
DF Alan Macinally            24  8  n     SW Derek Craven              20  5  n
DF Peter Withe               21  9  n     DF Victor Malchiodi          26  4  n
DF Matty Cash                21  8  n     DF Steve Ellul               19  4  n
DF Alan Wright               12 10  n     DF Brandon Paine             14  8  n
MF David Luis                23  9  n     MF William Gilbert           22  4  n
MF Frank Trainer             21  6  n     MF Marcos Llorente           13  4  n
MF Jon Van Stopper           10 10  n     WG Selby Akosa               23  3  n
FW Vincent Company           25  5  n     WG Patrick Clifton           19  8  a
FW John Duran                23  9  n     FW Sergio Gaviño            23  8  n
FW Matt White                18  6  n     FW Mono                      23  4  n

Min 0: Villa opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Posties will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mike McCurry (STRONG/LOOSE).
Min 1: Vincent Company (HLR) and Jon Van Stopper break for Villa...
        ...Jon Van Stopper looks to have found space into which to recieve Vincent Company's through ball...
        ...but some fantastic defending from Steve Ellul (ITP) sees the danger snuffed out.
Min 3: Mono (ITP) finds Selby Akosa...
        ...but he hesitates and Alan Macinally (HLR) is able to make the tackle.
Min 6: Matt White (HLR) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
        ...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 6: William Gilbert (ITP) gets a flick-on to Marcos Llorente...
        ...who reacts quicker than Wayne Homer in front of goal...
        ...Marcos Llorente heads the ball wide of Martinez...
        ... who is rooted to the spot...
        ...and over the bar for a goal kick.
Min 11: Frank Trainer (HLR) finds Matt White...
        ...but he hesitates and Derek Craven (ITP) is able to make the tackle.
Min 13: William Gilbert opts to attack the goal on his own...
        ...Matty Cash greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.?
Min 21: Matt White (HLR) fires in a cross...
        ...which takes a deflection...
        ...and John Duran takes advantage to fire past Andrew Day from close range GOAL!...
        ...it's a lead that Matthew White's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: HLR 1 - ITP 0
Min 21: Yellow card for Andrew Day (ITP)...
        ...as Vincent Company is brought down with a studs-up challenge 23 yards out.
Min 30: The Reds sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Sergio Gaviño's (ITP) ball into the box is cut out by Matty Cash (HLR).
Min 34: David Luis (HLR) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Matty Cash...
        ...who manages to knock it into the top corner...
        ...even though the pass was just behind him...
        ...great finish!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - ITP 0
Min 39: Sergio Gaviño (ITP) in space inside the area...
        ...he slices his shot but it finds Marcos Llorente...
        ...who mishits it wide.
Min 42: Mono looks up and sees Sergio Gaviño in space...
        ... a deft flick on, he's onside!...
        ... Sergio Gaviño torpedoes it hard and low under the outstretched Martinez, oh what a beauty!?GOAL!!...
        ...Bristol pull one back but they need another...
        ...score now: HLR 2 - ITP 1
Min 45: Bea Gill  on for Alan Macinally(DF)...
        ...Bea Gill  will play DF.
Min 45: Gordon Cowans on for Frank Trainer(MF)...
        ...Gordon Cowans will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Villa 2 - Bristol 1

Min 51: Matty Cash (HLR) finds John Duran steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Steve Ellul (ITP) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 52: William Gilbert (ITP) reads Sergio Gaviño's intentions perfectly...
        ...as he beats the offside trap...
        ...and races onto the ball...
        ...firing an unstoppable effort that arcs inches over the crossbar.
Min 55: Sergio Gaviño (ITP) takes off down the left...
        ...he outpaces the defense picks out Mono...
        ...who takes a shot but Martinez had little trouble catching it. 
Min 57: Steve Ellul (ITP) hacks Bea Gill  to the floor with a wild challenge...
        ...no attempt to play the ball and that's a booking.
Min 59: Victor Malchiodi (ITP) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Villa defense to Sergio Gaviño...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Martinez rushes off his line and Sergio Gaviño slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and back into the hands of Martinez!
Min 62: A woeful back-pass by Steve Ellul...
        ...John Duran (HLR) races onto the ball...
        ...and slots it under Andrew Day...
        ...but it rolls inches wide for a goal kick.
Min 73: Gordon Cowans (HLR) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and slams a shot right at Andrew Day who makes the save.
Min 73: Patrick Clifton (ITP) unleashes an effort from the angle of the box...
        ...and it flies inches wide of the upright.
Min 76: Matt White (HLR) passes a great ball to Jon Van Stopper...
        ...whose low shot across goal is parried by Posties keeper Andrew Day...
        ...who then falls on it for the save.
Min 79: Vincent Company and David Luis weave a neat interchange...
        ...which sees the American scamper clear...
        ...he outpaces the Bristol defense and lifts a classy ball high but Andrew Day gets a hand to it!
Min 80: John Duran (HLR) does well on the left and crosses towards Vincent Company...
        ...the American meets it with a neat header...
        ...punched to safety by Andrew Day.
Min 85: Matt White (HLR) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds Vincent Company busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...GOAL!...
        ...Villa are looking strong now...
        ...score now: HLR 3 - ITP 1
Min 86: David Luis (HLR) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
        ...a little shuffle of the feet...
        ...and a superb finish away to Andrew Day's right GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Villa; Coach Stephen Williams is furious...
        ...score now: HLR 4 - ITP 1
Min 86: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Marcos Llorente (ITP)...
        ...but the impressive Matty Cash (HLR) is able to get the ball back to Martinez.


FINAL SCORE: Villa 4 - Bristol 1


Man Of The Match: Matty Cash (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 Martinez                  24 24 24 10  2  n  0  2  0  0 90  7
DF Alan Macinally            24 24 24 21  5  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF Alan Wright               12 12 12  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Matty Cash                21 21 21 16  2  n  0  0  1  1 90  7
DF Peter Withe               21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bea Gill                  20 20 20 16  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Jon Van Stopper           10 10 10  9  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF David Luis                23 23 23 20  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
MF Frank Trainer             21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Gordon Cowans             19 19 19 17  1  n  0  0  0  1 45  6
FW Vincent Company           25 25 25 25 -1  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW John Duran                23 23 23 23  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Matt White                18 18 18 18  0  n  0  0  0  2 90  6

Inter Postmen
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Andrew Day                14 14 14  6 -2  a  4  4  0  0 90  6
SW Derek Craven              20 20 20 14 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Victor Malchiodi          26 26 26 20 -2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Brandon Paine             14 14 14 12  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
DF Steve Ellul               19 19 19 15 -2  n  4  0  0  0 90  5
MF William Gilbert           22 22 22 19 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Marcos Llorente           13 13 13 11 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
WG Patrick Clifton           19 23 23 17  0  a  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Selby Akosa               23 23 23 20 -3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Sergio Gaviño            23 23 23 23  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW Mono                      23 23 23 23 -2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics       HLR ITP
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Halftime           2   1
Fulltime           4   1
Shots On Target    8   3
Shots             10   7
Saves              2   4
Offsides           0   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   2
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  60
Revenue           81  81

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  HLR  N  46.80 132.86 149.96 
  1  ITP  E  53.00 103.85 168.40 
 46  HLR  N  44.40 127.86 147.66 

 Trainer's Report
HLR paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Matt White (HLR) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Alan Macinally (HLR) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Victor Malchiodi (ITP) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Andrew Day (ITP) was booked today, and now has 22 DP.
    He'll miss 2 games (starting next session).