The Fort (MM) is not available as a sub today due to suspension.
Merrylee Maestros                         New Jersey Nutmegs
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Mulberry Street           21 10  n     GK S Klos                    20 10  n
DF Crianlarich               29  6  n     SW Dujon Sterling            10 10  n
DF Arkadiusz Korpalski       23  3  n     DF Barron                    20  7  n
DF RAWFEAR                   20  4  n     DF Paul Banks                14  9  n
DF Two Pints                 17 10  n     DF Gentile                   11  8  n
MF Midwest Indigo            25  6  n     MF Iagame                     9 10  n
MF Lavish                    17  6  n     MF Rick Witter                5 10  n
WG Haggis Pakora             26  8  d     WG Ansu Fati                 30  6  n
WG Govan Mbeki               25  4  d     WG Cerny                     30 10  n
FW Kelvin Dale               30  4  n     FW Thornton                  24  8  n
FW Heavydirtysoul            20  8  n     FW Chermiti                  20 10  n

Min 0: Merrylee opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Nutmegs will play a 4-2-4 E.
Min 0: Today's referee is Craig Thomson (HOMER/STRICT).
Min 0: Graeme Scott (MM) - Wouldn’t it be a thrill for the sports fans to see Mo Johnston for one last wee hoorah!

Min 0: Graeme Scott (MM) - Wouldn’t it be a thrill for the sports fans to see Mo Johnston for one last wee hoorah!

Min 3: The ball is hooked on towards Arkadiusz Korpalski  (MM)...
        ...who takes on Paul Banks on the edge of the area...
        ...he's blocked but the rebound falls to Haggis Pakora...
        ...who from the edge of the box drills a fine low shot that is knocked away by S Klos.
Min 8: Midwest Indigo (MM) is on the left and looks to cross...
        ...the ball floats over S Klos...
        ...and into the top corner via the woodwork GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the MAESTROS...
        ...score now: MM 1 - NJN 0
Min 9: Paul Banks's appalling clearance goes right to Govan Mbeki (MM)...
        ...who knocks the ball onto the head of Midwest Indigo...
        ...who heads it on goal but S Klos is there to collect it.
Min 10: Two Pints (MM) takes the ball into the Nutmegs half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find Kelvin Dale...
        ...who can't get it past S Klos.
Min 11: Paul Banks makes a hash in defense...
        ...under pressure form Haggis Pakora (MM)...
        ...and Arkadiusz Korpalski  collects the ball on the edge of the box...
        ...the Pole smashes the ball past S Klos...
        ...and well over the bar.
Min 12: Lavish (MM) seizes on a horrible clearance from the American keeper...
        ...finds RAWFEAR busting into the box...
        ...who shoots...
        ...saved by S Klos!
Min 12: Paul Banks (NJN) picks up the clearance...
        ...and plays it left to Thornton in midfield...
        ...Paul Banks continues his run through the defense...
        ...and gets the return ball from Thornton...
        ...Paul Banks knocks it on goal but Mulberry Street  is there to make an incredible save!
Min 13: Kelvin Dale (MM) picks up a long clearance...
        ...he heads toward the byline and flicks it into Govan Mbeki...
        ...whose shot is easily handled by S Klos.
Min 14: Midwest Indigo (MM) does well on the left and crosses towards Lavish...
        ...the Scotsman meets it with a neat header...
        ...past S Klos and into the net GOAL!...
        ...Merrylee are looking strong now...
        ...score now: MM 2 - NJN 0
Min 16: Govan Mbeki (MM) turns the ball back into the box...
        ...Haggis Pakora peels off to the back post...
        ...and connects with a great header to breach S Klos's goal...
        ...yet another one for Merrylee; Coach James White is furious...
        ...score now: MM 3 - NJN 0
Min 17: Thornton volleys a powerful shot from the right...
        ...Mulberry Street  gets a touch but can't stop it...
        ...but his touch causes it to drift out of danger.
Min 19: Paul Banks loses the ball to Haggis Pakora (MM) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at S Klos%who makes a superb save.
Min 20: Heavydirtysoul (MM) heads toward the goal...
        ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Kelvin Dale...
        ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner...
        ...but S Klos is there to make the save!
Min 20: S Klos (NJN) booked for a questionable foul on Arkadiusz Korpalski ...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 22: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Merrylee players are waiting...
        ...Kelvin Dale (MM) out jumps Haggis Pakora...
        ...and his looping header drifts over S Klos...
        ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...James White suggests to S Klos that he might want to dust off his resume...
        ...score now: MM 4 - NJN 0
Min 26: The ball is crossed in and Paul Banks heads away but only to Kelvin Dale (MM)...
        ...a neat hit and S Klos doesn't have time to get to the scuffed shot. GOAL! ...
        ...yet another one for Merrylee; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: MM 5 - NJN 0
Min 27: With Merrylee so far forward a rare New Jersey break sees Thornton play a long diagonal pass for Chermiti...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 28: Paul Banks loses the ball to Haggis Pakora (MM) on the right-hand side of the area...
        ...he takes it on and steers the coolest of shots at S Klos%who makes a superb save.
Min 29: The MAESTROS sit back and absorb pressure...
        ...before Thornton's (NJN) ball into the box is cut out by Arkadiusz Korpalski  (MM).
Min 31: Here comes Govan Mbeki (MM)...
        ...getting onto Arkadiusz Korpalski 's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly towards S Klos who just deflects it out of bounds.
Min 36: Cerny (NJN) finds Ansu Fati...
        ...but he hesitates and Two Pints (MM) is able to make the tackle.
Min 37: Thornton picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for Iagame to chase...
        ...it drops over Crianlarich's shoulder and right into Iagame's path...
        ...the American hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by Mulberry Street .
Min 42: Barron (NJN) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but RAWFEAR (MM) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 43: With Merrylee so far forward a rare New Jersey break sees Ansu Fati play a long diagonal pass for Chermiti...
        ...he has acres of space but has wandered off-side. 
Min 44: Midwest Indigo is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!...
        ...yet another one for Merrylee; they are really pouring it on...
        ...score now: MM 6 - NJN 0
Min 45: John Stone Roses on for Barron(DF)...
        ...John Stone Roses will play DF.
Min 45: Maldini on for Paul Banks(DF)...
        ...Maldini will play DF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Merrylee 6 - New Jersey 0

Min 53: Period of head tennis in the middle of the pitch...
        ...finally a ball is played along the ground towards Haggis Pakora (MM)...
        ...but the impressive Maldini (NJN) is able to get the ball back to S Klos.
Min 58: Crianlarich gets overlapped by Cerny (NJN)...
        ...who threads it to Ansu Fati...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Mulberry Street .
Min 75: Govan Mbeki(MM) limps off the pitch...
        ...Semi-Automatic (MM) on for Govan Mbeki at WG.
Min 83: Kelvin Dale picks the ball up deep in his own half and hits a long-ball for RAWFEAR to chase...
        ...it drops over Gentile's shoulder and right into RAWFEAR's path...
        ...the Scotsman hits an early shot from just outside the box...
        ...that is stopped by S Klos.


FINAL SCORE: Merrylee 6 - New Jersey 0


Man Of The Match: Kelvin Dale (MM)

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 Mulberry Street           21 21 21  9  4  n  0  4  0  0 90  8
DF RAWFEAR                   20 20 20 16 -2  n  0  0  0  2 90  7
DF Arkadiusz Korpalski       23 23 23 18 -3  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Two Pints                 17 17 17 13  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Crianlarich               29 29 29 23  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Midwest Indigo            25 25 25 25  0  n  0  0  2  3 90  8
MF Lavish                    17 17 17 17  0  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
WG Govan Mbeki               25 18 18 22 -6  p  0  0  0  2 75  7
WG Haggis Pakora             26 19 19 23  2  p  0  0  1  4 90  8
WG Semi-Automatic            21 21 21 18  3  n  0  0  0  0 15  6
FW Heavydirtysoul            20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Kelvin Dale               30 30 30 30 -2  n  0  0  2  4 90  8

New Jersey Nutmegs
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK S Klos                    20 20 20  9  4  n  4 10  0  0 90  6
SW Dujon Sterling            10 10 10  8  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Barron                    20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  4
DF Gentile                   11 11 11  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
DF Paul Banks                14 14 14 11  6  n  0  0  0  1 45  4
DF Maldini                   24 24 24 19  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF John Stone Roses          25 25 25 25  4  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Rick Witter                5  4  4  4  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  4
MF Iagame                     9  7  7  9  4  n  0  0  0  1 90  4
WG Ansu Fati                 30 30 30 27  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
WG Cerny                     30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Chermiti                  20 20 20 20  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Thornton                  24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6

Statistics        MM NJN
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Halftime           6   0
Fulltime           6   0
Shots On Target   16   4
Shots             17   4
Saves              4  10
Offsides           0   2
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      70  56
Revenue           93  93

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   MM  N  53.40 136.23 216.88 
  1  NJN  E  32.50  65.30 173.55 
 31   MM  N  53.40 136.23 179.18 
 46  NJN  E  40.00  80.30 177.30 
 75   MM  N  53.40 136.23 183.53 

 Trainer's Report
Govan Mbeki (MM) suffered a sprained ankle.
Blowout avoided; NJN used on average 56% SL (above the required 50%).
Arkadiusz Korpalski  (MM) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Mulberry Street  (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Semi-Automatic (MM) only played 15 minutes and could not be trained.
Maldini (NJN) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.