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24/04/2033, Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, USA, Live on National TV
MLS Cup, Round QF (Leg 2)
Charlotte Vs Houston

Charlotte play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: P Harris (GK) , J Cooper (CB) , X Chaparro (CB) , D Javier (CB) , D Quezada (CM) , A Novosel (CM) , D De Santos (CDM) , D Vaill (CAM) , L Greenlees (RM) , A Belatreche (LM) , P Teel (ST) And the subs are: C Lesley (CB) , D Hercules (CB) , F Saliu (CM) , C McCadden (CM) , R Navin (ST)

Houston play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: M Manriquez (GK) , A Jabbour (CB) , R Neale (CB) , V Bure (CB) , X Almendarez (CM) , C Montana (CM) , J Chamorro (CDM) , N Paradise (CAM) , B Oliphant (RM) , S Leap (LM) , D Paxton (ST) And the subs are: I MacIver (CB) , O Crary (CB) , C Beatrice (CM) , P Reinier (CM) , M Tennis (ST)
Welcome to Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, USA where Charlotte FC will face Houston Dynamo FC.  This is round QF (Leg 2) of the MLS Cup.  The attendance is 38000.

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

7' - Dimos De Santos plays the ball to Johnny Cooper.  Johnny Cooper finds Diego Quezada with a short pass.  Diego Quezada passes the ball to Dimos De Santos.  Noel Paradise dispossesses Dimos De Santos and takes the ball.  Noel Paradise slides the ball to Sam Leap.  Sam Leap sees a run from Xavier Almendarez.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Xavier Almendarez is able to take the ball.  Xavier Almendarez attempts to place the ball past the keeper...but Phil Harris deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Houston.  Sam Leap will take the corner.  He sends the ball into the box, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

9' - Cruz Montana tries to beat Xaverius Chaparro using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

14' - David Vaill dispossesses Cruz Montana and gains possession for his team.  David Vaill slides the ball to Xaverius Chaparro.  Xaverius Chaparro plays the ball to Diego Quezada.  Diego Quezada passes to Aleksandr Novosel.  Aleksandr Novosel sees Paul Teel making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Teel runs on to the ball.  Paul Teel looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Manuel Manriquez performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

15' - Manuel Manriquez attempts to use his skills to beat Diego Quezada.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Manuel Manriquez runs with the ball!  

20' - Manuel Manriquez plays a long ball to Adnan Jabbour.  Adnan Jabbour passes the ball to Jeraldo Chamorro.  Jeraldo Chamorro plays a long pass to Sam Leap.  Sam Leap passes the ball to Noel Paradise.  Noel Paradise spots a run from Xavier Almendarez.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Xavier Almendarez has strayed offside!  

24' - Jeraldo Chamorro hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Aleksandr Novosel is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

25' - David Vaill sees Paul Teel making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Paul Teel has strayed offside!  

30' - Aleksandr Novosel finds Xaverius Chaparro with a long pass.  Xaverius Chaparro sees a run from David Vaill.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and David Vaill is able to control the ball.  David Vaill fires a shot towards goal...and David Vaill scores!  That's a wonderful goal from the Charlotte player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

30' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

35' - Brad Oliphant slides the ball to Adnan Jabbour.  Adnan Jabbour slides the ball to Noel Paradise.  Noel Paradise plays a long pass to Adnan Jabbour.  Adnan Jabbour finds Sam Leap with a short pass.  Johnny Cooper successfully tackles Sam Leap and takes the ball.  Johnny Cooper spots a run from David Vaill.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and David Vaill takes the ball.  David Vaill tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

45' - Manuel Manriquez finds Vitali Bure with a short pass.  Vitali Bure passes a long ball to Cruz Montana.  Cruz Montana plays the ball to Danny Paxton.  Danny Paxton plays the ball to Adnan Jabbour.  Adnan Jabbour slides the ball to Noel Paradise.  Noel Paradise passes to Robert Neale.  Robert Neale passes to Danny Paxton.  Danny Paxton tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the ball hits the post!  Noel Paradise is first to the loose ball...Noel Paradise looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Phil Harris!  

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

46' - Houston kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Brad Oliphant finds Jeraldo Chamorro with a short pass.  Jeraldo Chamorro passes to Vitali Bure.  Vitali Bure chips a long ball to Jeraldo Chamorro.  Jeraldo Chamorro plays a short pass to Danny Paxton.  Danny Paxton attempts to use his skills to beat Aleksandr Novosel and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

52' - Danny Paxton sees Cruz Montana making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Cruz Montana takes the ball.  Cruz Montana tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

56' - Vitali Bure speeds past Dimos De Santos.  

65' - Adnan Jabbour plays a short pass to Brad Oliphant.  Brad Oliphant passes to Xavier Almendarez.  Xavier Almendarez finds Adnan Jabbour with a long pass.  Adnan Jabbour curls in a cross, but Xaverius Chaparro intercepts the ball.  

67' - Xaverius Chaparro spots a run from David Vaill.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and David Vaill is able to take the ball.  David Vaill attempts a shot towards goal...and David Vaill scores!  That's a good goal from the Charlotte player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

68' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Asif Belatreche tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Leap, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

72' - Asif Belatreche tries to beat Xavier Almendarez using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

73' - Asif Belatreche tries to unleash a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Manuel Manriquez!  

76' - Manuel Manriquez passes the ball to Robert Neale.  Robert Neale passes a long ball to Jeraldo Chamorro.  Jeraldo Chamorro attempts to beat Johnny Cooper using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Brad Oliphant is going to be taken off.  Phil Reinier joins the game from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Diego Javier is going to be taken off.  Fatmir Saliu is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noel Paradise will come off.  Cole Beatrice joins the game from the bench.  

80' - Asif Belatreche sees Leighton Greenlees making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Leighton Greenlees is able to take the ball.  Leighton Greenlees tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot sails over the bar!

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Paul Teel will come off.  Connor McCadden is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Neale is going to be taken off.  Ian MacIver is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dimos De Santos is going to be taken off.  Charlie Lesley is brought on from the bench.  

83' - Ian MacIver plays the ball to Sam Leap.  Sam Leap looks to unleash a long range shot...and Sam Leap scores!  That's a nice goal from the Houston player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

84' - Charlotte kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Asif Belatreche plays the ball to Diego Quezada.  Diego Quezada plays a short pass to Fatmir Saliu.  Fatmir Saliu passes the ball to Aleksandr Novosel.  Jeraldo Chamorro successfully tackles Aleksandr Novosel and takes possession.  Houston try to launch a counter attack.  Jeraldo Chamorro tries to use ball skills to beat Diego Quezada.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Jeraldo Chamorro runs with the ball!  

90' - Jeraldo Chamorro looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

91' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of normal time. 

91' - Charlotte kick the ball off for the restart.  

97' - David Vaill plays the ball to Johnny Cooper.  Johnny Cooper plays a long ball to Charlie Lesley.  Charlie Lesley tries to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Charlie Lesley for Charlotte!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

97' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

104' - Xaverius Chaparro spots a run from David Vaill.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and David Vaill runs on to the ball.  David Vaill tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Diego Quezada pounces on the loose ball...Diego Quezada fires a shot towards goal...but its wide!

106' - Manuel Manriquez plays a short pass to Xavier Almendarez.  Xavier Almendarez sees Cruz Montana making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Cruz Montana is caught offside!  

107' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of the first half of extra time. 

107' - Houston kick the ball off for the restart.  

114' - Adnan Jabbour finds Jeraldo Chamorro with a short pass.  Jeraldo Chamorro plays a short pass to Ian MacIver.  Ian MacIver passes to Xavier Almendarez.  Charlie Lesley tackles Xavier Almendarez and takes the ball.  Charlotte try to launch a counter attack.  Charlie Lesley finds David Vaill with a short pass.  David Vaill sees a run from Aleksandr Novosel.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Aleksandr Novosel takes the ball.  Aleksandr Novosel looks to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

121' - The referee blows the whistle for the end of extra time. 



The match has ended Charlotte FC 3 - 1 Houston Dynamo FC.