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25/09/2055, Philadelphia Union Stadium, Philadelphia, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Philadelphia Vs Legion

Philadelphia play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: M Jesser (GK) , D Edmund (CB) , D Bryn (CB) , N Bryn (CB) , M Ervine (CM) , M Beath (CM) , W Ross (CDM) , H Allan (CAM) , P Pecina (RM) , D Rae (LM) , F Farland (ST) And the subs are: M Persley (CB) , O Cotts (CB) , E Gedeon (CM) , J Poveda (CM) , D Liston (ST)

Legion play in a 4-2-3-1 formation, and line up with: C Lumsden (GK) , I Rae (CB) , J Smilie (CB) , N Smiley (RB) , S Kubelík (LB) , I Valiente (CM) , I Selkirk (CDM) , K Waseer (CDM) , B Smith (RM) , L Black (LM) , J Seff (ST) And the subs are: I Massie (CB) , B Burgess (CB) , S Catanoso (CM) , S Kinman (CM) , S Kendrick (ST)

Welcome to Philadelphia Union Stadium in Philadelphia, USA where Philadelphia Union will face Birmingham Legion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 35000.

1' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

4' - David Edmund passes to Will Ross.  Will Ross plays the ball to Denton Bryn.  Denton Bryn passes to Will Ross.  Will Ross runs with the ball, beating Stanislav á Kubelík.  

7' - Will Ross looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

10' - Matthew Beath attempts to beat Jack Smilie using his skills.  The opposing player is unable to stop Matthew Beath who takes the ball forward!  

13' - Matthew Beath plays a short pass to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan attempts to beat Jack Smilie using his skills, and is able to dribble past his opponent!  

14' - Henry Allan hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

18' - Matthew Beath sees Fraser Farland making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

20' - Stanislav á Kubelík plays a long pass to Neil Smiley.  Neil Smiley spots a run from Isaac Valiente.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Isaac Valiente runs on to the ball.  Isaac Valiente tries to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

26' - Mick Jesser plays a long ball to David Edmund.  David Edmund finds Will Ross with a short pass.  Will Ross passes to Matthew Beath.  Matthew Beath sees Henry Allan making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

30' - Stanislav á Kubelík plays the ball to Isaac Valiente.  Isaac Valiente passes to Kamran Waseer.  Kamran Waseer spots a run from Lloyd Black.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Lloyd Black has strayed offside!  

33' - Fraser Farland chips a long ball to Will Ross.  Will Ross passes the ball to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan attempts to beat Ian Selkirk using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

36' - Henry Allan attempts the cutback, but Paul Pecina is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Ian Rae passes a long ball to Jack Smilie.  Jack Smilie plays a short pass to Billy Smith.  Billy Smith attempts to outskill Paul Pecina but is dispossessed!  

45' - Denton Bryn finds Mark Ervine with a short pass.  Mark Ervine chips a long ball to Henry Allan.  Jack Smilie tackles Henry Allan and gains possession for his team.  Jack Smilie passes the ball to Isaac Valiente.  Isaac Valiente curls in a cross, but opposing player Matthew Beath takes possession.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

53' - Mark Ervine sees Fraser Farland making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fraser Farland runs on to the ball.  Fraser Farland strikes the ball...and its in! It's a good goal from Fraser Farland for Philadelphia!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

54' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  

56' - Stanislav á Kubelík passes the ball to Billy Smith.  Billy Smith plays the ball to Ian Selkirk.  Ian Selkirk spots a run from Lloyd Black.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Lloyd Black is caught offside!  

61' - Fraser Farland plays a long ball to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine finds David Edmund with a long pass.  David Edmund spots a run from Fraser Farland.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Fraser Farland runs on to the ball.  Fraser Farland attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Fraser Farland scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Philadelphia player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

62' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Denton Bryn hits the ball long to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine passes to Henry Allan.  Billy Smith successfully tackles Henry Allan and the ball goes loose.  Henry Allan finds Matthew Beath with a short pass.  Matthew Beath sees Fraser Farland making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Fraser Farland is able to control the ball.  Fraser Farland fires a shot...but it hits the upright!  Declan Rae pounces on the loose ball...Declan Rae hits the ball...but the ball flies wide of the post!

73' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Denton Bryn is going to be taken off.  Michael Persley joins the game from the bench.  

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Nicholas Bryn will come off.  Oscar Cotts joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Rae will come off.  Ian Massie is going to be brought on.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Josh Seff is going to be taken off.  Sam Catanoso is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Isaac Valiente is going to be taken off.  Sean Kinman is brought on from the bench.  

80' - Will Ross attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but Corey Lumsden stops the shot!  

82' - Corey Lumsden sees Lloyd Black making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Lloyd Black runs on to the ball.  Lloyd Black attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Mick Jesser deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Legion.  Lloyd Black gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Matthew Beath.  

84' - Matthew Beath passes the ball to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan uses his pace to beat Stanislav á Kubelík.  

86' - Henry Allan sees Fraser Farland making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Fraser Farland is able to take the ball.  Fraser Farland takes a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Fraser Farland for Philadelphia!  The keeper had no chance!

86' - Legion kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Philadelphia Union 3 - 0 Birmingham Legion FC.