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04/01/2059, FC Cincinnati Stadium, Cincinnati, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer
Cincinnati Vs Legion

Cincinnati play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: S Domenici (GK) , I Myron (CB) , J Bremner (CB) , M Letson (RB) , M Olivier (LB) , C Ross (CDM) , B Bang (CAM) , L Din (RM) , A Natlinyan (LM) , A Bellucci (ST) , B Grahm (ST) And the subs are: J Uduak (CB) , J Hunter (CB) , M McNiven (CM) , Z Kellow (CM) , P Harrower (ST)

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Lumsden (GK) , I Rae (CB) , I Massie (CB) , N Smiley (RB) , S Kubelík (LB) , K Waseer (CDM) , S Catanoso (CAM) , B Smith (RM) , L Black (LM) , R Burness (ST) , R Alford (ST) And the subs are: B Burgess (CB) , R Monhollen (CB) , I Selkirk (CM) , I Valiente (CM) , L Perry (ST)
Welcome to FC Cincinnati Stadium in Cincinnati, USA where FC Cincinnati will face Birmingham Legion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 33199.

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

4' - Joseph Bremner passes the ball to Michael Letson.  Michael Letson finds Mason Olivier with a short pass.  Rob Alford dispossesses Mason Olivier and takes the ball.  Rob Alford attempts to outskill Amasia Natlinyan, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

4' - Rob Alford sees Robert Burness making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Robert Burness is caught offside!  

7' - Amasia Natlinyan passes the ball to Brendan Bang.  Brendan Bang plays a long ball to Michael Letson.  Michael Letson takes the ball past Neil Smiley with a turn of pace.  

8' - Michael Letson crosses the ball, but Neil Smiley intercepts and takes possession.  

9' - Chris Ross successfully tackles Neil Smiley and takes possession.  Cincinnati try to launch a counter attack.  Chris Ross sees Alfredo Bellucci making a run.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Alfredo Bellucci runs on to the ball.  Alfredo Bellucci tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Alfredo Bellucci for Cincinnati!  The ball went in off the underside of the crossbar!

10' - Chris Ross attempts to beat Alfredo Bellucci using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

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

14' - Ian Rae passes to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso slides the ball to Ian Massie.  Ian Massie plays a long ball to Kamran Waseer.  Kamran Waseer curls in a cross and finds Rob Alford.  Rob Alford looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

22' - Mason Olivier dispossesses Kamran Waseer and takes the ball.  Mason Olivier passes a long ball to Brendan Bang.  Ian Rae dispossesses Brendan Bang and gains possession for his team.  Ian Rae finds Ian Massie with a short pass.  Ian Massie plays a short pass to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso hits the ball long to Ian Rae.  Blake Grahm successfully tackles Ian Rae and takes possession.  Cincinnati try to launch a counter attack.  Blake Grahm spots a run from Alfredo Bellucci.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Alfredo Bellucci is able to control the ball.  Alfredo Bellucci fires a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Alfredo Bellucci for Cincinnati!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

29' - Stanislav á Kubelík plays a short pass to Kamran Waseer.  Kamran Waseer passes to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso finds Billy Smith with a short pass.  Inigo Myron tackles Billy Smith and the ball goes loose.  Brendan Bang plays a long ball to Joseph Bremner.  Joseph Bremner passes to Blake Grahm.  Kamran Waseer successfully tackles Blake Grahm and takes the ball.  Kamran Waseer spots a run from Rob Alford.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Alford takes the ball.  Rob Alford hits the ball towards goal...but Sam Domenici deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman signals its a corner for Legion.  Lloyd Black will take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

31' - Brendan Bang plays a long pass to Chris Ross.  Chris Ross curls in a cross, and manages to find Brendan Bang.  Brendan Bang gets above the defence and heads the ball attempting to beat Corey Lumsden...and its in! It's a great goal from Brendan Bang for Cincinnati!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

45' - Stanislav á Kubelík plays the ball to Neil Smiley.  Neil Smiley plays a short pass to Kamran Waseer.  Kamran Waseer plays a long ball to Ian Rae.  Brendan Bang dispossesses Ian Rae and takes possession.  Brendan Bang passes to Leo Din.  Kamran Waseer dispossesses Leo Din and takes possession.  Kamran Waseer slides the ball to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso plays a short pass to Neil Smiley.  Neil Smiley sees a run from Rob Alford.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Rob Alford takes the ball.  Rob Alford looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Sam Domenici!  That will be a corner for  Legion.  Kamran Waseer gets ready to take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but Mason Olivier intercepts the ball.  

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

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

49' - Sam Catanoso passes the ball to Lloyd Black.  Lloyd Black plays the ball to Neil Smiley.  Neil Smiley plays the ball to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso plays a short pass to Stanislav á Kubelík.  Stanislav á Kubelík uses his pace to beat Chris Ross.  

50' - Stanislav á Kubelík spots a run from Robert Burness.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Robert Burness runs on to the ball.  Robert Burness attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Burness is going to be taken off.  Lewis Perry joins the game from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Inigo Myron will come off.  Jonathan Hunter is going to be brought on.  

58' - Mason Olivier finds Brendan Bang with a short pass.  Brendan Bang shoots from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...and Brendan Bang scores!  That's a fine goal from the Cincinnati player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Massie will come off.  Bradley Burgess is brought on from the bench.  

64' - Bradley Burgess plays the ball to Sam Catanoso.  Chris Ross successfully tackles Sam Catanoso and gains possession for his team.  Cincinnati launch a counter attack.  Chris Ross plays the ball to Brendan Bang.  Stanislav á Kubelík dispossesses Brendan Bang and the ball goes loose.  Chris Ross successfully tackles Stanislav á Kubelík and gains possession for his team.  Cincinnati attempt to counter.  Chris Ross runs with the ball, beating Bradley Burgess.  

65' - Chris Ross crosses the ball, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

66' - Chris Ross crosses the ball, but opposing player Neil Smiley takes possession.  

68' - Neil Smiley passes the ball to Kamran Waseer.  Kamran Waseer runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Alfredo Bellucci.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Alfredo Bellucci.  That will be a freekick for Legion.  

69' - Lloyd Black sees Lewis Perry making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Lewis Perry runs on to the ball.  Lewis Perry attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

71' - Sam Domenici sees a run from Leo Din.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Leo Din is able to control the ball.  Leo Din shoots...but Corey Lumsden deflects the shot out of play.  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cincinnati.  Alfredo Bellucci gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but Kamran Waseer intercepts and takes possession.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Rae will come off.  Ricky Monhollen is going to be brought on.  

73' - Stanislav á Kubelík spots a run from Rob Alford.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

77' - Amasia Natlinyan slides the ball to Michael Letson.  Michael Letson hits the ball from distance...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

80' - Corey Lumsden plays a long pass to Lewis Perry.  Lewis Perry attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

83' - Sam Domenici spots a run from Chris Ross.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Chris Ross is able to take the ball.  Chris Ross tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Cincinnati.  Amasia Natlinyan will take the corner.  He whips the ball into the box, finding Leo Din.  Leo Din gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...but its over!

91' - Jonathan Hunter passes to Brendan Bang.  Brendan Bang finds Joseph Bremner with a long pass.  Joseph Bremner passes to Amasia Natlinyan.  Amasia Natlinyan finds Leo Din with a long pass.  Leo Din attempts to beat Bradley Burgess using his skills, but is tripped.  That will be a freekick for Cincinnati.  

92' - Amasia Natlinyan stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Bradley Burgess intercepts and takes possession.  



The match has ended FC Cincinnati 4 - 0 Birmingham Legion FC.