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13/09/2053, Philadelphia Union Stadium, Philadelphia, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Philadelphia Vs Legion

Philadelphia play in a 3-1-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: M Jesser (GK) , S Wallach (CB) , C Barriga (CB) , D Edmund (CB) , M Beath (CM) , M Ervine (CM) , W Ross (CDM) , H Allan (CAM) , P Pecina (RM) , E Gedeon (LM) , F Farland (ST) And the subs are: N Bryn (CB) , D Bryn (CB) , M Tweedie (CM) , J Poveda (CM) , D Liston (ST)

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Lumsden (GK) , I Rae (CB) , R Matheson (CB) , J Picon (RB) , N Smiley (LB) , I Selkirk (CDM) , S Catanoso (CAM) , B Smith (RM) , L Black (LM) , S Kendrick (ST) , J Seff (ST) And the subs are: B Dunstan (CB) , J Smilie (CB) , I Valiente (CM) , S Kinman (CM) , G Cerrillo (ST)

Welcome to Philadelphia Union Stadium in Philadelphia, USA where Philadelphia Union will face Birmingham Legion FC.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 35000.

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

12' - Rich Matheson sees a run from Josh Seff.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

15' - Fraser Farland plays a long ball to Will Ross.  Will Ross spots a run from Mark Ervine.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Mark Ervine is able to control the ball.  Mark Ervine tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

23' - Will Ross successfully tackles Ian Selkirk and takes the ball.  Will Ross slides the ball to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine uses his pace to beat Rich Matheson.  

24' - Mark Ervine sees Fraser Farland making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Fraser Farland is able to control the ball.  Fraser Farland attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Fraser Farland scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Philadelphia player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

28' - Philadelphia launch a counter attack.  Matthew Beath tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

37' - Ian Selkirk successfully tackles David Edmund and the ball goes loose.  Sam Wallach hits the ball long to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine speeds past Rich Matheson.  

38' - Mark Ervine sees Will Ross making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Will Ross is able to take the ball.  Will Ross takes a shot towards goal...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

41' - Corey Lumsden passes the ball to Ian Rae.  Ian Rae finds Billy Smith with a long ball.  Billy Smith tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

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

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Rich Matheson is going to be taken off.  Bob Dunstan is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Chris Barriga will come off.  Nicholas Bryn joins the game from the bench.  

69' - Bob Dunstan plays the ball to Ian Rae.  Ian Rae passes a long ball to Sam Catanoso.  Sam Catanoso tries to use ball skills to beat Sam Wallach, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Legion.  

70' - Billy Smith places the ball to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Sam Wallach intercepts and takes possession.  

74' - Sam Wallach plays the ball to David Edmund.  David Edmund plays a long pass to Edward Gedeon.  Edward Gedeon sees a run from Will Ross.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Will Ross has strayed offside!  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sam Wallach is going to be taken off.  Denton Bryn is brought on from the bench.  

75' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Rae is going to be taken off.  Jack Smilie is going to be brought on.  

77' - Paul Pecina plays a short pass to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan sees Edward Gedeon making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Sammy Kendrick is going to be taken off.  Gus Cerrillo joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Will Ross dispossesses Lloyd Black and the ball goes loose.  Ian Selkirk sees a run from Gus Cerrillo.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Gus Cerrillo is able to take the ball.  Gus Cerrillo tries to cutback and the ball reaches Ian Selkirk.  Ian Selkirk attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  



The match has ended Philadelphia Union 1 - 0 Birmingham Legion FC.