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| Report for SFLSL Cup, Match 5: MM Vs. FCB | ||
Merrylee Maestros FC Blades
Pos Name SL EL Ag Pos Name SL EL Ag
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GK Rab Ma Hons 23 9 n GK Michael Cooper 10 10 n
DF McGonagles 26 7 n SW Sam McCallum 15 10 n
DF Antoni Olmo 20 5 n DF George Baldock 26 8 n
DF Forfar Road 19 8 n DF John Egan 21 7 n
DF An Gearasdan 11 8 n DF Bob Booker 14 8 n
MF Haddington 22 5 n MF Vini Souza 25 5 n
MF Little France 12 7 n MF Sander Berge 13 10 n
WG Benie Traore 24 4 d MF Steve Bruce 12 10 n
WG The Fort 11 10 n WG Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 22 8 n
FW Mark Lightbody 25 6 n FW Oli Arblaster 28 5 n
FW Alinity Abbott 21 8 n FW Will Osula 20 10 n
Min 0: Merrylee opens up with a 4-2-4 N while the Blades will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mike Riley (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 7: Benie Traore (MM) picks up the loose ball...
...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored.
Min 13: The Fort (MM) now gets a chance to cross...
...he looks for Antoni Olmo but it evades him...
...Michael Cooper missed it too but luckily for Sheffield it drifts wide.
Min 15: Will Osula (FCB) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but An Gearasdan (MM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 16: The Blades sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Benie Traore's (MM) ball into the box is cut out by George Baldock (FCB).
Min 16: The ball is crossed in and Antoni Olmo heads away but only to Oli Arblaster (FCB)...
...a neat hit and Rab Ma Hons just gets to it for the save.
Min 20: John Egan (FCB) nods the ball down for Sander Berge on the edge of the box...
...Sander Berge takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Rab Ma Hons rushes of his line...
...Sander Berge gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Antoni Olmo (MM)!
Min 25: The ball comes in to the area from McGonagles...
...he rattles it off Michael Cooper...
...Little France (MM) tries his best to miss and does!
Min 25: Steve Bruce's (FCB) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Antoni Olmo (MM)...
...and it loops up and into the hands of Rab Ma Hons.
Min 29: George Baldock (FCB) nods the ball down for John Egan on the edge of the box...
...John Egan takes a heavy touch into the box...
...and Rab Ma Hons rushes of his line...
...John Egan gets there first...
...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert McGonagles (MM)!
Min 30: Will Osula (FCB) surges forward with a weaving run...
...but Forfar Road (MM) brings it to an end with a well-timed tackle on the edge of the box.
Min 33: Will Osula (FCB) breaks away and charges into the penalty area...
...a little shuffle of the feet...
...and his shot is parried away by Rab Ma Hons--superb save!
Min 45: Mark Lightbody (MM) receives a deep pass from Haddington...
...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
...the American player was chatting with Michael Cooper when he received the pass!!...
...the fans from Merrylee aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 45: Telephone Box on for Rab Ma Hons(GK)...
...Telephone Box will play GK.
Min 45: Kelvin Dale on for Mark Lightbody(FW)...
...Kelvin Dale will play FW.
Min 45: Kieffer Moore on for Oli Arblaster(FW)...
...Kieffer Moore will play FW.
Min 45: Jamie Shackleton on for Vini Souza (MF)...
...Jamie Shackleton will play MF.
Min 45: Paul Staincliffe on for Bob Booker(DF)...
...Paul Staincliffe will play DF.
HALFTIME SCORE: Merrylee 0 - Sheffield 0
Min 56: Michael Cooper blocks but the ball is played back into the area...
...and Haddington (MM) smashes a volley over Michael Cooper and over the bar from an angle...
...Haddington was unlucky there...
...terrible defending by the Blades.
Min 56: Great tackle by McGonagles (MM)...
...to prevent Kieffer Moore (FCB) from latching onto George Baldock's pass.
Min 60: Elye Wahi on for The Fort(WG)...
...Elye Wahi will play WG.
Min 61: Kieffer Moore (FCB) finds Jesurun Rak-Sakyi steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but An Gearasdan (MM) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 63: Merrylee break quickly with Little France...
...he only has Michael Cooper to beat...
...great save by Michael Cooper but the ball falls to Benie Traore...
...who slots the ball into the vacant net. GOAL!!!!!...
...and Merrylee have broken the deadlock...
...score now: MM 1 - FCB 0
Min 65: Elye Wahi (MM) gets a flick-on to Haddington...
...who reacts quicker than George Baldock in front of goal...
...Haddington heads the ball wide of Michael Cooper...
... who is rooted to the spot...
...and into the back of the net from 8-yards out. GOAL!!!!!...
...Merrylee are looking strong now...
...score now: MM 2 - FCB 0
Min 67: Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (FCB) picks up the clearance...
...and plays it left to Sander Berge in midfield...
...Jesurun Rak-Sakyi continues his run through the defense...
...and gets the return ball from Sander Berge...
...Jesurun Rak-Sakyi knocks it on goal but Telephone Box is there to make an incredible save!
Min 68: Benie Traore (MM) booked for elbowing Jamie Shackleton.
Min 70: Sheffield's on the attack after Jesurun Rak-Sakyi robs Antoni Olmo...
...and he rolls a low cross to Will Osula...
...and Will Osula sidefoots low into the net GOAL!...
...Sheffield pull one back but they need another...
...score now: MM 2 - FCB 1
Min 74: Alinity Abbott breaks up the play in the middle of the park...
...and puts Kelvin Dale on the attack down the right...
...the American cuts inside, evades George Baldock's challenge...
...and flights the ball past a static Michael Cooper and over the bar.
Min 76: The Blades sit back and absorb pressure...
...before Haddington's (MM) ball into the box is cut out by John Egan (FCB).
Min 76: The ball is hooked on towards Will Osula (FCB)...
...who takes on Antoni Olmo on the edge of the area...
...Antoni Olmo gets control to erase the opportunity.
Min 81: Here comes Kelvin Dale (MM)...
...getting onto Benie Traore's ball behind the defense...
...he slots it coolly past Michael Cooper GOAL!...
...Merrylee are looking strong now...
...score now: MM 3 - FCB 1
Min 82: Haddington (MM) pumps the ball back into a crowded box...
...Benie Traore rises at the back post...
...and powerfully heads the ball down but right at the sure-handed Michael Cooper.
Min 83: George Baldock (FCB) finds Sander Berge steaming through the middle...
...he gets into the area...
...but Forfar Road (MM) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 90: Elye Wahi (MM) collects on that right flank...
...his cross ricochets to the Scotsman striker McGonagles...
...whose finish is low and true. GOAL!...
...yet another one for Merrylee; Coach Josh Fitzgerald is furious...
...score now: MM 4 - FCB 1
FINAL SCORE: Merrylee 4 - Sheffield 1
Man Of The Match: McGonagles (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 Rab Ma Hons 23 23 23 10 6 n 0 2 0 0 45 6
GK Telephone Box 18 18 18 8 7 n 0 1 0 0 45 6
DF Forfar Road 19 19 19 15 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF McGonagles 26 26 26 20 1 n 0 0 1 1 90 7
DF An Gearasdan 11 11 11 8 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Antoni Olmo 20 20 20 16 -1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
MF Haddington 22 22 22 19 -1 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
MF Little France 12 12 12 10 1 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
WG Benie Traore 24 30 30 21 -4 d 4 0 1 3 90 7
WG The Fort 11 11 11 9 6 n 0 0 0 1 60 6
WG Elye Wahi 21 26 26 18 7 d 0 0 0 0 30 6
FW Alinity Abbott 21 21 21 21 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
FW Mark Lightbody 25 25 25 25 3 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
FW Kelvin Dale 23 23 23 23 3 n 0 0 1 2 45 6
FC Blades
Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Michael Cooper 10 10 10 4 4 n 0 1 0 0 90 6
SW Sam McCallum 15 15 15 10 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Bob Booker 14 14 14 11 5 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
DF John Egan 21 21 21 16 1 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF George Baldock 26 26 26 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 90 6
DF Paul Staincliffe 13 13 13 11 7 n 0 0 0 0 45 5
MF Vini Souza 25 25 25 22 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
MF Sander Berge 13 13 13 13 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Steve Bruce 12 12 12 10 4 n 0 0 0 0 90 5
MF Jamie Shackleton 23 23 23 20 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
WG Jesurun Rak-Sakyi 22 22 22 19 2 n 0 0 0 1 90 6
FW Will Osula 20 20 20 20 4 n 0 0 1 2 90 6
FW Oli Arblaster 28 28 28 28 2 n 0 0 0 1 45 6
FW Kieffer Moore 25 25 25 25 2 n 0 0 0 0 45 6
Statistics MM FCB
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Halftime 0 0
Fulltime 4 1
Shots On Target 5 4
Shots 10 4
Saves 3 1
Offsides 1 0
Penalty Kicks 0 0
Yellow Cards 1 0
Red Cards 0 0
Avg SL% Used 49 49
Revenue 58 58
MIN TEAM MT GP DEF OFF
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1 MM N 45.60 112.41 165.56
1 FCB N 45.50 113.57 144.12
46 MM N 45.60 112.41 163.56
46 FCB N 45.00 111.57 139.37
61 MM N 45.60 112.41 185.31
Trainer's Report
Mark Lightbody (MM) was awarded a Captain's Bonus.
Telephone Box (MM) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
An Gearasdan (MM) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
The Fort (MM) played 60 minutes and earned a TP.
Kelvin Dale (MM) played 45 minutes and earned a TP.
Oli Arblaster (FCB) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Micky Cooper (FCB) did not appear in the match and could not be trained.
Will Osula (FCB) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
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