Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits

Overview Line Ups Report Tickets

18/08/2046, Protective Stadium, Birmingham, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Legion Vs Toronto

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: I Sabiston (GK) , J Kinnick (CB) , M Dunn (CB) , D Sheils (RB) , E Brys (LB) , S Fauls (CDM) , F Bassolino (CAM) , B Goldring (RM) , J Sanchez (LM) , B Maddix (ST) , D Gettings (ST) And the subs are: V Bassolino (CB) , B Dunstan (CB) , R Cotto (CM) , J Kinnick (CM) , C Bowman (ST)

Toronto play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: D Jones (GK) , R Paquin (CB) , K Ganjić (CB) , R Badillo (RB) , A Patillo (LB) , R Cruguet (CDM) , M Lithgow (CAM) , B Shedden (RM) , A Ross (LM) , M Hosack (ST) , L Paden (ST) And the subs are: B Watt (CB) , Z Currie (CM) , L Saddler (CM) , D Desailly (ST)

Welcome to Protective Stadium in Birmingham, USA where Birmingham Legion FC will face Toronto FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 47000.

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

4' - Morgan Dunn passes to Jonathan Sanchez.  Jonathan Sanchez finds Morgan Dunn with a short pass.  Morgan Dunn hits the ball long to Dave Sheils.  Dave Sheils curls in a cross, but the ball misses everyone.  

7' - Shaun Fauls crosses the ball into the box, but Krastyo á Ganjić intercepts and takes possession.  

11' - Brad Maddix successfully tackles Krastyo á Ganjić and gains possession for his team.  Legion try to launch a quick counter attack.  Brad Maddix finds Duncan Gettings with a short pass.  Duncan Gettings takes a shot from outside the area...but its wide!

14' - Dai Jones passes a long ball to Raoul Paquin.  Raoul Paquin plays the ball to Blake Shedden.  Blake Shedden crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Joey Kinnick.  

18' - Joey Kinnick plays a short pass to Dave Sheils.  Dave Sheils finds Bruce Goldring with a long ball.  Bruce Goldring crosses the ball, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

20' - Shaun Fauls passes to Duncan Gettings.  Duncan Gettings tries to use ball skills to beat Adam Patillo, but is illegally impeded.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Adam Patillo has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Legion.  

21' - Brad Maddix prepares to take the freekick.  He floats the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

23' - Adam Patillo slides the ball to Mike Lithgow.  Mike Lithgow takes the ball past Fino Bassolino with a turn of pace.  

24' - Mike Lithgow spots a run from Lewis Paden.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Lewis Paden is able to control the ball.  Lewis Paden shoots...and Lewis Paden scores!  That's a nice goal from the Toronto player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

30' - Ethan Brys plays the ball to Bruce Goldring.  Bruce Goldring plays the ball to Joey Kinnick.  Joey Kinnick slides the ball to Ethan Brys.  Ethan Brys chips a long ball to Fino Bassolino.  Fino Bassolino hits the ball from long range towards goal...but Dai Jones manages to stop the shot!  

32' - Dai Jones plays a long pass to Adam Patillo.  Adam Patillo sees Lewis Paden making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

36' - Brad Maddix plays a long ball to Joey Kinnick.  Joey Kinnick plays the ball to Fino Bassolino.  Fino Bassolino sees a run from Bruce Goldring.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Bruce Goldring is able to control the ball.  Bruce Goldring attempts a shot towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

39' - Bruce Goldring attempts to outskill Raoul Paquin, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

43' - Bruce Goldring plays the ball to Jonathan Sanchez.  Ramirez Badillo successfully tackles Jonathan Sanchez and takes possession.  Ramirez Badillo sees Mike Lithgow making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mike Lithgow runs on to the ball.  Mike Lithgow takes a shot...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

44' - Ian Sabiston spots a run from Brad Maddix.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

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

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

48' - Adam Patillo slides the ball to Ramirez Badillo.  Ramirez Badillo slides the ball to Romain Cruguet.  Romain Cruguet sees a run from Michael Hosack.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

50' - Brad Maddix uses his pace to beat Lewis Paden.  

51' - Brad Maddix sees a run from Jonathan Sanchez.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

54' - Ramirez Badillo plays a short pass to Raoul Paquin.  Raoul Paquin finds Adam Ross with a short pass.  Adam Ross tries to use ball skills to beat Joey Kinnick, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

55' - Adam Ross sees a run from Mike Lithgow.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Mike Lithgow is caught offside!  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Morgan Dunn will come off.  Bob Dunstan joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Brad Maddix plays a long pass to Bob Dunstan.  Bob Dunstan plays the ball to Fino Bassolino.  Fino Bassolino finds Shaun Fauls with a long pass.  Shaun Fauls crosses the ball, but Romain Cruguet intercepts and takes possession.  

62' - Romain Cruguet attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Michael Hosack is going to be taken off.  Dave Desailly joins the game from the bench.  

72' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Blake Shedden is going to be taken off.  Zach Currie joins the game from the bench.  

75' - Raoul Paquin sees Mike Lithgow making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Mike Lithgow takes the ball.  Mike Lithgow reaches the byline and attempts a cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Fino Bassolino finds Dave Sheils with a short pass.  There is going to be a subsitution.  Brad Maddix is going to be taken off.  Chris Bowman is going to be brought on.  

77' - Dave Sheils hits the ball long to Joey Kinnick.  Joey Kinnick spots a run from Duncan Gettings.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Duncan Gettings is caught offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Fino Bassolino is going to be taken off.  Vito Bassolino joins the game from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Raoul Paquin is going to be taken off.  Bart Watt is going to be brought on.  

82' - Romain Cruguet spots a run from Dave Desailly.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman signals for offside!  

87' - Ethan Brys plays the ball to Bob Dunstan.  Bob Dunstan slides the ball to Dave Sheils.  Dave Sheils plays the ball to Joey Kinnick.  Joey Kinnick plays the ball to Chris Bowman.  With a turn of pace, Chris Bowman beats Romain Cruguet.  

89' - Chris Bowman tries to hit a long range shot...but the shot bounces off the post!  Vito Bassolino pounces on the loose ball...Vito Bassolino attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but Dai Jones gets down to stop the shot!  

91' - Dai Jones sees Mike Lithgow making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mike Lithgow is able to take the ball.  Mike Lithgow looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot goes over!



The match has ended Birmingham Legion FC 0 - 1 Toronto FC.