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31/10/2037, New Crew Stadium, Columbus, USA, Live on National TV
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer
Columbus Vs Legion

Columbus play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Slone (GK) , I Chrobak (CB) , G Heriot (CB) , C Cowie (RB) , B McManus (LB) , D McKay (CDM) , C Ewing (CAM) , B Chubukchu (RM) , S Isler (LM) , S Tanoos (ST) , S Swan (ST) And the subs are: S Lenox (CB) , P Boyack (CB) , D Cecchi (CM) , H Locchi (CM) , F Montalbo (ST)

Legion play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Moorman (GK) , H Bento (CB) , A Soomro (CB) , C Driscoll (CB) , G Seeton (RB) , H Sajjad (LB) , J Victorino (CDM) , A Hariri (CAM) , O Brown (RM) , S Chaparro (LM) , J Master (ST) And the subs are: P McNish (CB) , J Sprott (CB) , J MacLachlan (CM) , I Dunnett (CM) , P Cairns (ST)
Welcome to New Crew Stadium in Columbus, USA where Columbus Crew will face Birmingham Legion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 20000.

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

4' - Suleiman Isler plays the ball to Gus Heriot.  Gus Heriot plays a short pass to Chris Ewing.  Chris Ewing hits the ball from distance...and its in! It's a great goal from Chris Ewing for Columbus!  The ball went in off the upright!

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

8' - Gregor Seeton slides the ball to Hilario Bento.  Hilario Bento slides the ball to Seferino Chaparro.  Seferino Chaparro chips a long ball to Haaris Sajjad.  Haaris Sajjad tries to beat Isaak Chrobak using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

8' - Haaris Sajjad attempts to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is saved by Mark Slone!  

10' - Mark Slone plays the ball to Isaak Chrobak.  Isaak Chrobak spots a run from Chris Ewing.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Chris Ewing is caught offside!  

13' - Gregor Seeton runs with the ball, beating Chris Ewing.  

16' - Joaquin Victorino tackles Dominic McKay and gains possession for his team.  Cody Cowie tackles Joaquin Victorino and takes possession.  Cody Cowie spots a run from Saad Tanoos.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Saad Tanoos is caught offside!  

18' - Gregor Seeton hits the ball long to Aftab Soomro.  Aftab Soomro sees a run from Seferino Chaparro.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

25' - Seferino Chaparro tries to hit a long range shot...and Seferino Chaparro scores!  That's a good goal from the Legion player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

25' - Columbus kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Dominic McKay finds Bayram Chubukchu with a long pass.  Bayram Chubukchu tries to beat Adnan Hariri using his ball skills and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

38' - Bayram Chubukchu spots a run from Sean Swan.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Sean Swan takes the ball.  Sean Swan attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot is saved by Dylan Moorman!  

39' - Dylan Moorman sees Adnan Hariri making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

43' - Adnan Hariri passes a long ball to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino brings the ball forward, outpacing Isaak Chrobak.  

43' - Joaquin Victorino crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Dominic McKay.  

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

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

47' - Adnan Hariri finds Gregor Seeton with a short pass.  Gregor Seeton passes to Chris Driscoll.  Chris Driscoll sees a run from Adnan Hariri.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

49' - Bayram Chubukchu finds Cody Cowie with a long ball.  Cody Cowie tries to beat Hilario Bento using his ball skills, but is then fouled.    The referee has no hesitation in showing Hilario Bento the yellow card. That will be a freekick for Columbus.  

50' - Dominic McKay prepares to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Haaris Sajjad.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Haaris Sajjad is going to be taken off.  Peter McNish is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Peter McNish passes the ball to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino plays a long pass to Seferino Chaparro.  Seferino Chaparro sees John Master making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Master is able to take the ball.  John Master attempts to dink the ball over the advancing Mark Slone...and John Master scores!  That's an exquisite goal from the Legion player!  The keeper backpeddled desperately but had no chance!

56' - Columbus kick the ball off for the restart.  

59' - Cody Cowie slides the ball to Chris Ewing.  Chris Ewing passes to Cody Cowie.  Cody Cowie plays a long ball to Dominic McKay.  Dominic McKay sees a run from Chris Ewing.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Chris Ewing has strayed offside!  

62' - Gregor Seeton passes the ball to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino finds Seferino Chaparro with a long ball.  Seferino Chaparro sees a run from Adnan Hariri.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Adnan Hariri is caught offside!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sean Swan is going to be taken off.  Harry Locchi is going to be brought on.  

66' - Suleiman Isler tries to use ball skills to beat Seferino Chaparro.  The opposing player is unable to stop Suleiman Isler who takes the ball forward!  

67' - Suleiman Isler spots a run from Chris Ewing.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Chris Ewing is able to take the ball.  Chris Ewing attempts to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and Chris Ewing scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Columbus player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

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

70' - Seferino Chaparro passes to Adnan Hariri.  Adnan Hariri plays the ball to Gregor Seeton.  Gregor Seeton finds Joaquin Victorino with a long pass.  Joaquin Victorino attempts to use his skills to beat Bradley McManus, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

72' - Joaquin Victorino attempts a shot from distance towards goal...but its wide!

76' - Mark Slone plays the ball to Dominic McKay.  Dominic McKay finds Isaak Chrobak with a long ball.  Peter McNish successfully tackles Isaak Chrobak and takes possession.  Peter McNish plays a long pass to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino spots a run from John Master.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and John Master runs on to the ball.  John Master looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but Mark Slone performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

78' - Mark Slone sees a run from Chris Ewing.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Chris Ewing runs on to the ball.  Chris Ewing strikes the ball...and its in! It's a fine goal from Chris Ewing for Columbus!  The keeper had no chance!

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Saad Tanoos is going to be taken off.  Floyd Montalbo is brought on from the bench.  

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

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gus Heriot will come off.  Paul Boyack is going to be brought on.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Hilario Bento is going to be taken off.  Johnny Sprott is going to be brought on.  

82' - Johnny Sprott dispossesses Chris Ewing and the ball goes loose.  Adnan Hariri speeds past Harry Locchi.  

83' - Adnan Hariri tries to beat Cody Cowie using his ball skills, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out a card...it's yellow.  He books Cody Cowie.That will be a freekick for Legion.  

84' - Gregor Seeton steps up to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but Paul Boyack intercepts and takes possession.  

86' - Seferino Chaparro dispossesses Paul Boyack and gains possession for his team.  Seferino Chaparro attempts to outskill Bradley McManus.  The opposing player is sent the wrong way and Seferino Chaparro runs with the ball!  

87' - Seferino Chaparro sees Oscar Brown making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Oscar Brown is able to control the ball.  Oscar Brown reaches the byline and tries a cutback and is able to find Adnan Hariri.  Adnan Hariri looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is parried by Mark Slone!  Paul Boyack is first to the ball and makes the clearance.

90' - Bradley McManus sees a run from Floyd Montalbo.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Floyd Montalbo has strayed offside!  



The match has ended Columbus Crew 3 - 2 Birmingham Legion FC.