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22/08/2048, Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Columbus Vs Chicago

Columbus play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: A Hanes (GK) , R Marin (CB) , O Bates (CB) , B Denny (CB) , L Clanahan (RB) , E Ymeri (LB) , J Seff (CDM) , R Aird (CAM) , M Millar (RM) , Z Lemont (LM) , J Prado (ST) And the subs are: B Wayne (CB) , I Rusk (CM) , M Caulder (CM) , J Falla (ST)

Chicago play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: R Narciso (GK) , S Blackley (CB) , R Perry (CB) , L Gowen (RB) , I Winstone (LB) , J Whigham (CDM) , E Gilchrist (CDM) , E McFarlane (CAM) , C Michel (CAM) , J Howitt (ST) , C Hanes (ST) And the subs are: P Ketchen (CB) , M Zarco (CM) , S Clouston (CM) , H Sial (ST)

Welcome to Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, USA where Columbus Crew will face Chicago Fire FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 35000.

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

6' - Joseph Seff tackles Richard Perry and the ball goes loose.  Mark Millar sees John Prado making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and John Prado takes the ball.  John Prado tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

8' - Rafael Narciso spots a run from Joey Howitt.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Joey Howitt runs on to the ball.  Joey Howitt hits the ball...but its wide!

9' - Aaron Hanes spots a run from Robert Aird.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Ellis Gilchrist passes a long ball to Richard Perry.  Richard Perry slides the ball to Johnny Whigham.  Johnny Whigham sees a run from Edward McFarlane.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

19' - Ollie Bates finds Robert Aird with a short pass.  Robert Aird plays the ball to Lloyd Clanahan.  Lloyd Clanahan passes the ball to John Prado.  John Prado speeds past Cade Michel.  

19' - John Prado crosses the ball into the box, but the ball is overhit and misses everyone.  

20' - Mark Millar tries to use ball skills to beat Cade Michel and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

24' - Johnny Whigham spots a run from Joey Howitt.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Joey Howitt is able to control the ball.  Joey Howitt looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is parried by Aaron Hanes!  Lloyd Clanahan manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

25' - Joseph Seff sees a run from John Prado.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Prado is caught offside!  

28' - Ellis Gilchrist passes a long ball to Edward McFarlane.  Edward McFarlane crosses the ball, finding Joey Howitt.  Joey Howitt gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Aaron Hanes...and Joey Howitt scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Chicago player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

34' - Lloyd Clanahan finds Mark Millar with a long pass.  Mark Millar tries to beat Ian Winstone using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

38' - Mark Millar tries to use ball skills to beat Ellis Gilchrist.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

39' - Mark Millar spots a run from Joseph Seff.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Ellis Gilchrist finds Steven Blackley with a long ball.  Steven Blackley sees Cade Michel making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Cade Michel is caught offside!  

43' - John Prado hits the ball long to Endrit Ymeri.  Endrit Ymeri tries to use ball skills to beat Ellis Gilchrist and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

43' - Endrit Ymeri sees Robert Aird making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Robert Aird has strayed offside!  

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

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

54' - Ian Winstone successfully tackles Ollie Bates and gains possession for his team.  Ian Winstone spots a run from Cade Michel.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Cade Michel has strayed offside!  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like John Prado is going to be taken off.  James Falla is going to be brought on.  

68' - Cade Michel chips a long ball to Richard Perry.  Richard Perry curves the ball into the box, but Robert Aird intercepts the ball.  

70' - Robert Aird strikes the ball from outside the area...but the ball flies wide of the post!

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Lucas Gowen is going to be taken off.  Hassan Sial joins the game from the bench.  

76' - Endrit Ymeri strikes the ball from outside the area towards goal...but the shot goes wide!

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ollie Bates is going to be taken off.  Bryan Wayne is going to be brought on.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Steven Blackley is going to be taken off.  Paul Ketchen joins the game from the bench.  

78' - Richard Perry whips in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Rob Marin.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Robert Aird is going to be taken off.  Ian Rusk is going to be brought on.  

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Richard Perry is going to be taken off.  Sam Clouston joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Paul Ketchen finds Edward McFarlane with a short pass.  Edward McFarlane spots a run from Ellis Gilchrist.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Ellis Gilchrist is able to control the ball.  Ellis Gilchrist attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Ellis Gilchrist scores!  That's a tremendous goal from the Chicago player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

90' - Edward McFarlane speeds past James Falla.  

91' - Edward McFarlane sees a run from Joey Howitt.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Joey Howitt takes the ball.  Joey Howitt looks to hit the ball past the keeper...and Joey Howitt scores!  That's a nice goal from the Chicago player!  The keeper had no chance!



The match has ended Columbus Crew 0 - 3 Chicago Fire FC.