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Orchard Park Thistle Newton Heath LYR Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GK Caleb Milligan 34 10 n GK Benjamin Siegrist 18 10 n SW Caribbean Colin 29 6 n DF Liel Abada 21 6 n DF Heineken 18 8 n DF Lewis Hall 19 8 n DF Bo Jackson 15 8 n DF Kell Watts 9 10 n DF Captain Dandy 14 10 n DF Josip Juranovic 6 10 n DF Chris Howden 14 8 n MF Elliot Anderson 23 8 n MF Peggy McAlpine 25 5 n MF David Batty 16 8 n MF Eric Jones 20 8 n MF Lewis Miley 16 10 n WG Fergie 32 9 n WG Jonas Gutierrez 19 10 n WG Scotch Corner 21 4 n FW Mirandinha 18 10 n FW Victor 29 9 n FW Kyogo Furuhashi 12 10 n Min 0: Orchard Park opens up with a 5-2-3 N while the Heathens will play a 4-3-3 S. Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT). Min 2: Orchard Park deep in Manchester territory... ...Scotch Corner gets round the back after thirty or so passes... ...and Fergie heads the ball down and into the net GOAL!... ...a superb play and the early lead for the Cidermen... ...score now: OPT 1 - NHL 0 Min 4: Victor is freed 30 yards out... ...takes a few steps forward... ...and hammers a brilliant shot into the top corner GOAL!... ...Orchard Park are looking strong now... ...score now: OPT 2 - NHL 0 Min 10: Peggy McAlpine (OPT) finds Victor steaming through the middle... ...he gets into the area... ...but Liel Abada (NHL) is there to make a key tackle. Min 17: Now the ball comes to Peggy McAlpine (OPT)... ...Victor has space on the left and Peggy McAlpine tries to play him in... ...only for Kell Watts (NHL) to stick out a boot and just intercept. Min 23: Kyogo Furuhashi finds some space in the middle of the pitch... ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot... ...Caleb Milligan palms the shot onto the bar... ...it spins back to Mirandinha who heads the ball... ...but Bo Jackson (OPT) is there to knock it out of danger. Min 30: Victor (OPT) has a shot... ...Benjamin Siegrist parries... ...Victor gets onto it again... ...and Benjamin Siegrist's second block falls for Peggy McAlpine... ...who half-volleys wide of the net. Min 31: The ball is chipped back to the far post... ...where two Orchard Park players are waiting... ...Victor (OPT) out jumps Scotch Corner... ...and his looping header drifts over Benjamin Siegrist... ...and nestles in the back of the net. GOAL!!!!... ...yet another one for Orchard Park; Coach Les Lithgo is furious... ...score now: OPT 3 - NHL 0 Min 33: A superb strike from Victor (OPT)... ...who smashes one with power from 20 yards out... ...but its caught by the alert Heathens goalie Benjamin Siegrist. Min 34: Kyogo Furuhashi (NHL) does well to turn on the edge of the box... ...only to see his shot blocked by Heineken (OPT). Min 44: Mirandinha (NHL) escapes the offside flag... ...as a ball is played up to him... ...but Heineken (OPT) muscles out the big striker before he can control. HALFTIME SCORE: Orchard Park 3 - Manchester 0 Min 52: Peggy McAlpine (OPT) heads toward the goal... ...but instead of chancing his luck from a tight angle he plays it back to Eric Jones... ...who manages to knock it towards the top corner... ...but it flies just inches over the bar! Min 54: The ball is crossed in and Josip Juranovic heads away but only to Peggy McAlpine (OPT)... ...a neat hit and Benjamin Siegrist doesn't have time to get to the scuffed shot. GOAL! ... ...Les Lithgo suggests to Benjamin Siegrist that he might want to dust off his resume... ...score now: OPT 4 - NHL 0 Min 57: Victor finds some space in the middle of the pitch... ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot... ...Benjamin Siegrist palms the shot onto the bar... ...it spins back to Fergie who heads the ball... ...but Lewis Hall (NHL) is there to knock it out of danger. Min 59: Victor (OPT) down the wing... ...he plays it across to Fergie... ...and the American knocks it in GOAL!!... ...yet another one for Orchard Park; they are really pouring it on... ...score now: OPT 5 - NHL 0 Min 60: Joe Douglass on for Peggy McAlpine(MF)... ...Joe Douglass will play MF. Min 60: Hard Nut Biker on for Scotch Corner(WG)... ...Hard Nut Biker will play WG. Min 60: Jim Watt on for Victor(FW)... ...Jim Watt will play FW. Min 61: Fergie (OPT) seizes on a horrible clearance from the Swiss keeper... ...finds Eric Jones busting into the box... ...who shoots... ...saved by Benjamin Siegrist! Min 77: Lewis Miley opts to attack the goal on his own... ...Caribbean Colin greets the intruder at the gate and strips him of the ball.? Min 82: The Ref pulls Fergie (OPT) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious?? Min 83: Chris Howden (OPT) finds Fergie... ...but he hesitates and Liel Abada (NHL) is able to make the tackle. Min 86: Now the ball comes to Hard Nut Biker (OPT)... ...Jim Watt has space on the left and Hard Nut Biker tries to play him in... ...only for Liel Abada (NHL) to stick out a boot and just intercept. FINAL SCORE: Orchard Park 5 - Manchester 0 Man Of The Match: Victor (OPT) Orchard Park Thistle Nm Ef Mk Sh Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt ---------------------------------------------------------------- GK Caleb Milligan 34 34 34 15 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 SW Caribbean Colin 29 29 29 20 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 DF Heineken 18 18 18 14 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 7 DF Bo Jackson 15 15 15 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 DF Captain Dandy 14 14 14 11 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 DF Chris Howden 14 14 14 11 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 MF Peggy McAlpine 25 25 25 22 1 n 0 0 1 2 60 7 MF Eric Jones 20 20 20 18 2 n 0 0 0 2 90 7 MF Joe Douglass 32 32 32 28 4 n 0 0 0 0 30 6 WG Fergie 32 32 32 28 3 n 4 0 2 2 90 7 WG Scotch Corner 21 21 21 18 0 n 0 0 0 0 60 6 WG Hard Nut Biker 33 33 33 29 6 n 0 0 0 0 30 6 FW Victor 29 29 29 29 5 n 0 0 2 3 60 7 FW Jim Watt 25 25 25 25 6 n 0 0 0 0 30 6 Newton Heath LYR Nm Ef Mk Sh Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt ---------------------------------------------------------------- GK Benjamin Siegrist 18 18 18 8 4 n 0 2 0 0 90 5 DF Lewis Hall 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 DF Kell Watts 9 9 9 7 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 DF Liel Abada 21 21 21 16 0 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 DF Josip Juranovic 6 6 6 4 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 MF David Batty 16 16 16 14 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 MF Elliot Anderson 23 23 23 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 MF Lewis Miley 16 16 16 14 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5 WG Jonas Gutierrez 19 19 19 17 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 FW Kyogo Furuhashi 12 12 12 12 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 FW Mirandinha 18 18 18 18 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6 Statistics OPT NHL ------------------------ Halftime 3 0 Fulltime 5 0 Shots On Target 7 0 Shots 9 0 Saves 0 2 Offsides 0 0 Penalty Kicks 0 0 Yellow Cards 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 Avg SL% Used 62 46 Revenue 103 103 MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF ------------------------------- 1 OPT N 59.50 130.96 170.66 1 NHL S 33.00 118.92 72.52 61 OPT N 59.50 134.46 188.71 Trainer's Report Peggy McAlpine (OPT) was awarded a Captain's Bonus. Fergie (OPT) played 90 minutes and earned a CP. Joe Douglass (OPT) only played 30 minutes and could not be coached. Hard Nut Biker (OPT) only played 30 minutes and could not be coached. Scotch Corner (OPT) played 60 minutes and earned a TP. Barry Venison (NHL) did not appear in the match and could not be trained. |
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