Cannons                                   Silverx Surfers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Raya                      25  9  n     GK Elliot Lane               19  8  n
DF Andy Goram                21  9  n     DF B_Hedges                  19  5  n
DF Saliba                    19  9  n     DF Norrin Radd               19  2  n
DF Jabu                      16  9  n     DF N_Purpleman               11  8  n
DF Gabriel                   14  8  n     DF S_Hawley                   7 10  n
MF Jorginono                 18  9  n     MF Gabriel Medina            20  5  n
MF Per Mertersacker          16  9  n     MF D_Pointer                 16  8  n
MF Myles Lewis-Skelly        10  8  n     MF Tom Lyons                 14  6  n
MF Sam Cook                   9  9  n     FW M_Bell                    19  5  n
FW Nwaneri                   24  9  n     FW  L_Mine                   15  8  n
FW Silvinho                  22  9  n     FW D_Scotty                  15  7  n

Min 0: Johannesburg opens up with a 4-4-2 N while the Surfers will play a 4-3-3 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Steve Turner (STRONG/STRICT).
Min 4: Silvinho (CN) puts the ball in the box from the left...
        ...and a half clearence falls to Myles Lewis-Skelly at the back post...
        ...the American makes a hash of his volley and the chance is wasted.
Min 12: D_Pointer finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Raya palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to Gabriel Medina who heads the ball...
        ...but Jabu (CN) is there to knock it out of danger.
Min 16: Silvinho (CN) down the wing...
        ...he plays it across to Jorginono...
        ...and the American knocks it in GOAL!!...
        ...it's a lead that Tyron Barnard's side deserve - can they add to it before the break?...
        ...score now: CN 1 - SXS 0
Min 16: Great tackle by Saliba (CN)...
        ...to prevent Gabriel Medina (SXS) from latching onto D_Scotty's pass. 
Min 17: Nwaneri (CN) finds Jabu steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but N_Purpleman (SXS) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 18: Myles Lewis-Skelly almost penetrates Surfers's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and B_Hedges would have lost his well placed foot.?
Min 20: Now the ball comes to Nwaneri (CN)...
        ...Silvinho has space on the left and Nwaneri tries to play him in...
        ...only for S_Hawley (SXS) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 21: Jorginono (CN) picks up the loose ball...
        ...and somehow he puts it over the bar from about 8-yards out. He should have scored. 
Min 27: Saliba (CN) finds space for a cross from the left...
        ...Elliot Lane doesn't know whether to go for the ball or stay on his line...
        ...Nwaneri rises highest at the back post...
        ...and its punched over the bar by Elliot Lane who stayed on his line.
Min 34: Cannons build down the left...
        ...Saliba sends a cross to the middle...
        ...Sam Cook beats Norrin Radd to the ball...
        ...and hooks a left-footer past Elliot Lane but wide of the net.
Min 37: Silvinho (CN) finds Jorginono steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but N_Purpleman (SXS) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 39: Gabriel gets overlapped by Tom Lyons (SXS)...
        ...who threads it to D_Scotty...
        ...who hits it right into the hands of Raya.
Min 40: D_Pointer (SXS) whips in a decent looking cross to the six yard box...
        ...but Andy Goram (CN) is there to clear with his head.
Min 41: (CN) push on the ball is passed forward...
        ...The whistle goes for offside!...
        ...Silvinho looks incensed and makes an interesting gesture to the assistant ref....
        ...Elliot Lane looks relieved at the decision...
        ...the Silverx defence were all over the place.
Min 45: D_Shaw on for Norrin Radd(DF)...
        ...D_Shaw will play DF.
Min 45: D_Golden on for M_Bell(FW)...
        ...D_Golden will play FW.
Min 45: SXS now playing Counterattack


HALFTIME SCORE: Johannesburg 1 - Silverx 0

Min 46: Per Mertersacker (CN) finds Myles Lewis-Skelly...
        ...but he hesitates and B_Hedges (SXS) is able to make the tackle.
Min 51: Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Nwaneri but it evades him...
        ...Elliot Lane calmly collects the ball.
Min 52: Tom Lyons (SXS) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Gabriel (CN).
Min 55: The ball is chipped back to the far post...
        ...where two Johannesburg players are waiting...
        ...Sam Cook (CN) out jumps Silvinho...
        ...and his looping header drifts over Elliot Lane...
        ...and is caught by a fan in the 7th row.
Min 58: Jorginono (CN) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for Sam Cook but it evades him...
        ...D_Shaw (SXS) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 62: Nwaneri is freed 30 yards out...
        ...takes a few steps forward...
        ...and hammers a shot that is comfortably saved by Elliot Lane.
Min 73: Nwaneri (CN) leaves half the Silverx side in his wake...
        ...as he takes the ball from the half-way line...
        ...surges past S_Hawley...
        ...andside-foots past Elliot Lane...
        ...brilliant goal. GOOOOLLLLL!!!...
        ...Johannesburg are looking strong now...
        ...score now: CN 2 - SXS 0
Min 75: S_Hawley's header back towards his own goal is latched on to by Silvinho (CN)...
        ...but the flag goes up for offside!...
        ...it was a Surfers man who played it on - ludicrous decision. 
Min 77: Johannesburg's on the attack after Myles Lewis-Skelly robs D_Spencer...
        ...and he rolls a low cross to Nwaneri...
        ...and Nwaneri sidefoots low but Elliot Lane dives in to make the save.
Min 77:  L_Mine's (SXS) goal-bound effort is blocked brilliantly by Gabriel (CN)...
        ...and it loops up and into the hands of Raya.
Min 78: The Ref pulls Jabu (CN) up for spitting? Surely he can't be serious??
Min 81: Per Mertersacker (CN) receives a deep pass from Silvinho...
        ...the referee whistles an offside!!!...
        ...the American player was chatting with Elliot Lane when he received the pass!!...
        ...the fans from Johannesburg aren't happy with his lack of concentration.
Min 87: Sam Cook (CN) rides a challenge in midfield...
        ...flicks the ball through the Silverx defense to Silvinho...
        ...who races towards goal...
        ...Elliot Lane rushes off his line and Silvinho slots the ball around him...
        ...off the post and into the net. GOAL!!!!...
        ...yet another one for Johannesburg; Coach Derek Purvis is furious...
        ...score now: CN 3 - SXS 0
Min 90: Myles Lewis-Skelly %OffAbb loops a ball over the top for Nwaneri...
        ...he finds the back of the net but is clearly yards offside 


FINAL SCORE: Johannesburg 3 - Silverx 0


Man Of The Match: Nwaneri (CN)

Cannons
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Raya                      25 25 25 11  3  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Jabu                      16 16 16 12  3  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF Andy Goram                21 21 21 16  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Saliba                    19 19 19 15  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Gabriel                   14 14 14 11  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sam Cook                   9  9  9  8  3  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Per Mertersacker          16 16 16 14  3  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Myles Lewis-Skelly        10 10 10 10  2  n  0  0  0  2 90  6
MF Jorginono                 18 18 18 16  3  n  0  0  1  2 90  7
FW Silvinho                  22 22 22 22  3  n  0  0  1  1 90  6
FW Nwaneri                   24 24 24 24  3  n  0  0  1  4 90  7

Silverx Surfers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Elliot Lane               19 19 19  8  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF B_Hedges                  19 19 19 15 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF N_Purpleman               11 11 11  9  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF S_Hawley                   7  7  7  5  4  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Norrin Radd               19 19 19 17 -1  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
DF D_Shaw                    11 11 11  8  7  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
MF Gabriel Medina            20 20 20 18 -1  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF D_Pointer                 16 16 16 14  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
MF Tom Lyons                 14 14 14 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  5
FW  L_Mine                   15 15 15 15  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW M_Bell                    19 19 19 19  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW D_Scotty                  15 15 15 15  1  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW D_Golden                  24 24 24 24  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6

Statistics        CN SXS
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Halftime           1   0
Fulltime           3   0
Shots On Target    7   1
Shots             11   1
Saves              1   4
Offsides           4   0
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       1   0
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      62  52
Revenue           62  62

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1   CN  N  42.00 129.45 132.70 
  1  SXS  N  33.60  85.98 102.68 
 46  SXS  C  14.40  77.98 112.30 

 Trainer's Report
CN paid 20k for a Home Bonus of 22.
Raya (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Silvinho (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a CP.
Andy Goram (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Per Mertersacker (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Sam Cook (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Myles Lewis-Skelly (CN) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
S_Hawley (SXS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
D_Pointer (SXS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
Gabriel Medina (SXS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.
D_Scotty (SXS) played 90 minutes and earned a TP.