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27/09/2053, Columbus Crew Stadium, Columbus, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Columbus Vs Philadelphia

Columbus play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: R Mulligan (GK) , C Vielma (CB) , M Darrow (CB) , M Spalding (CB) , M Rebecca (RB) , L Diliberto (LB) , J Seff (CDM) , N Marrs (CAM) , A Mahaffy (RM) , J Onigbinde (LM) , M Caulder (ST) And the subs are: P Abraham (CB) , R Scully (CB) , J Moloney (CM) , E Quinonez (CM) , F Buzzanca (ST)

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) , D Rae (LM) , F Farland (ST) And the subs are: N Bryn (CB) , D Bryn (CB) , E Gedeon (CM) , J Poveda (CM) , D Liston (ST)

Welcome to Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, USA where Columbus Crew will face Philadelphia Union.  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.  

5' - Mark Darrow slides the ball to Joseph Seff.  Joseph Seff plays the ball to Clinton Vielma.  Clinton Vielma finds Joseph Seff with a long pass.  Joseph Seff sees Michael Caulder making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Michael Caulder is able to take the ball.  Michael Caulder takes a shot...but the shot is saved by Mick Jesser!  

7' - Mick Jesser finds Henry Allan with a short pass.  Henry Allan spots a run from Fraser Farland.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Fraser Farland takes the ball.  Fraser Farland attempts to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

9' - Robert Mulligan plays a long pass to Michael Rebecca.  Michael Rebecca spots a run from Nick Marrs.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

11' - Fraser Farland hits the ball long to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan attempts to outskill Joseph Seff, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

12' - Henry Allan sees Mark Ervine making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Mark Ervine takes the ball.  Mark Ervine looks to place the ball past the keeper...but Robert Mulligan performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

15' - Robert Mulligan plays the ball to Nick Marrs.  Fraser Farland tackles Nick Marrs and the ball goes loose.  Henry Allan sees Paul Pecina making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Paul Pecina has strayed offside!  

20' - David Edmund finds Will Ross with a long ball.  Will Ross tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...and its in! It's an excellent goal from Will Ross for Philadelphia!  The ball hit the crossbar and into the net!

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

23' - Clinton Vielma plays the ball to Michael Rebecca.  Michael Rebecca passes to Joseph Seff.  Joseph Seff sees a run from Michael Caulder.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Michael Caulder runs on to the ball.  Michael Caulder tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Mick Jesser gets down to stop the shot!  

29' - Paul Pecina finds David Edmund with a long pass.  David Edmund passes the ball to Paul Pecina.  Paul Pecina shoots from outside the area...and Paul Pecina scores!  That's a fine goal from the Philadelphia player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

31' - Jay-Jay Onigbinde slides the ball to Mark Darrow.  Mark Darrow passes to Luigino Diliberto.  Luigino Diliberto runs with the ball, beating Mark Ervine.  

39' - Matthew Beath sees Mark Ervine making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

41' - Joseph Seff uses his pace to beat Will Ross.  

45' - Joseph Seff hits the ball long to Luigino Diliberto.  Luigino Diliberto looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

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

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

50' - With a turn of pace, Joseph Seff beats Will Ross.  

53' - Joseph Seff sees a run from Michael Caulder.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Michael Caulder runs on to the ball.  Michael Caulder attempts the cutback, but Alen Mahaffy is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  David Edmund plays the ball to Matthew Beath.  Matthew Beath finds David Edmund with a short pass.  Luigino Diliberto tackles David Edmund and takes possession.  

55' - Luigino Diliberto attempts a shot from outside the area towards goal...but its wide!

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Spalding is going to be taken off.  Phylip Abraham is going to be brought on.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Chris Barriga is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Bryn is brought on from the bench.  

62' - Declan Rae dispossesses Clinton Vielma and gains possession for his team.  Luigino Diliberto successfully tackles Declan Rae and takes the ball.  Luigino Diliberto hits the ball long to Nick Marrs.  Nick Marrs finds Joseph Seff with a short pass.  Joseph Seff sees Michael Caulder making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Michael Caulder takes the ball.  Michael Caulder looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a good goal from Michael Caulder for Columbus!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

62' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

71' - Mark Darrow plays a long pass to Luigino Diliberto.  Luigino Diliberto sees a run from Michael Caulder.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Michael Caulder is able to take the ball.  Michael Caulder attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...and Michael Caulder scores!  That's a fine goal from the Columbus player!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

72' - Philadelphia kick the ball off for the restart.  

79' - Paul Pecina slides the ball to Henry Allan.  Henry Allan plays the ball to David Edmund.  David Edmund plays a short pass to Will Ross.  Will Ross chips a long ball to Sam Wallach.  Sam Wallach passes to Declan Rae.  Luigino Diliberto dispossesses Declan Rae and gains possession for his team.  Luigino Diliberto finds Clinton Vielma with a short pass.  Clinton Vielma finds Mark Darrow with a long ball.  Mark Darrow crosses the ball, but he only manages to find opposing player Henry Allan.  

83' - Henry Allan plays the ball to David Edmund.  David Edmund finds Nicholas Bryn with a short pass.  Michael Rebecca tackles Nicholas Bryn and takes the ball.  Michael Rebecca plays the ball to Michael Caulder.  Michael Caulder whips in a cross, but no one is able to get to the ball.  

84' - Joseph Seff takes the ball past David Edmund with a turn of pace.  

84' - Joseph Seff crosses the ball into the box, but Henry Allan intercepts the ball.  

85' - Henry Allan uses his pace to beat Michael Caulder.  

88' - Henry Allan plays a long pass to Mark Ervine.  Mark Ervine finds Henry Allan with a short pass.  Henry Allan looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Henry Allan scores!  That's a good goal from the Philadelphia player!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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



The match has ended Columbus Crew 2 - 3 Philadelphia Union.