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30/11/2030, New Crew Stadium, Columbus, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer
Columbus Vs Orlando

Columbus play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: R Jean-Pierre (GK) , G Heriot (CB) , M Schellhaas (CB) , C Cowie (RB) , B McManus (LB) , L Sule (CDM) , D Cecchi (CAM) , B Chubukchu (RM) , S Isler (LM) , F Montalbo (ST) , H Locchi (ST) And the subs are: R Lucia (CB) , P Boyack (CB) , S Lenox (CM) , D Wean (CM) , B Gaw (ST)

Orlando play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: C Rabelais (GK) , D Spier (CB) , P Dunwoodie (CB) , H Liabes (RB) , T Newell (LB) , R Mancia (CDM) , T Hanekom (CAM) , P Torres (RM) , D Thum (LM) , R Nelis (ST) , M Sayer (ST) And the subs are: I Evans (CB) , R Spens (CB) , D Skilling (CM) , J Ortez (CM) , B Zacek (ST)
Welcome to New Crew Stadium in Columbus, USA where Columbus Crew will face Orlando City SC.  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.  

5' - David Cecchi slides the ball to Suleiman Isler.  Suleiman Isler passes the ball to Michael Schellhaas.  Michael Schellhaas sees a run from Harry Locchi.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Harry Locchi runs on to the ball.  Harry Locchi attempts a shot towards goal...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Harry Locchi for Columbus!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

6' - Orlando kick the ball off for the restart.  

10' - Bayram Chubukchu sees a run from Harry Locchi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Harry Locchi takes the ball.  Harry Locchi tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Harry Locchi scores!  That's a good goal from the Columbus player!  The ball went in off the upright!

11' - Orlando kick the ball off for the restart.  

15' - Floyd Montalbo plays a long ball to Suleiman Isler.  Deshi Thum dispossesses Suleiman Isler and takes possession.  Deshi Thum uses his pace to beat David Cecchi.  

16' - Deshi Thum tries to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

20' - Rush Jean-Pierre finds Michael Schellhaas with a long ball.  Michael Schellhaas sees a run from Bayram Chubukchu.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

26' - Tshepo Hanekom passes to Hassan Liabes.  Suleiman Isler dispossesses Hassan Liabes and the ball goes loose.  David Spier tackles Floyd Montalbo and the ball goes loose.  Deshi Thum successfully tackles Lordson Sule and the ball goes loose.  Reynaldo Mancia finds David Spier with a long ball.  David Spier finds Reynaldo Mancia with a short pass.  Reynaldo Mancia looks to unleash a long range shot...and its in! It's a fine goal from Reynaldo Mancia for Orlando!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

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

31' - Suleiman Isler passes the ball to David Cecchi.  David Cecchi plays a short pass to Gus Heriot.  Michael Sayer dispossesses Gus Heriot and takes possession.  Michael Sayer passes to Deshi Thum.  Deshi Thum attempts to outskill David Cecchi.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

34' - Deshi Thum attempts a shot from outside the area, aiming for the corner of the net...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Orlando.  Hassan Liabes will take the corner.  He curls the ball into the box, and manages to find Roel Nelis.  Roel Nelis directs a powerful header down towards the bottom corner...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman signals its a corner for Orlando.  Hassan Liabes gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, finding Ponce Torres.  Ponce Torres directs a powerful header hoping to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from Ponce Torres for Orlando!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

36' - Bradley McManus finds David Cecchi with a short pass.  David Cecchi slides the ball to Bradley McManus.  Bradley McManus brings the ball forward, outpacing Deshi Thum.  

37' - Bradley McManus sees a run from David Cecchi.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but David Cecchi is caught offside!  

39' - Tshepo Hanekom plays a short pass to Reynaldo Mancia.  Reynaldo Mancia spots a run from Michael Sayer.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Michael Sayer is caught offside!  

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

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

50' - Hassan Liabes spots a run from Tshepo Hanekom.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Tshepo Hanekom is able to take the ball.  Tshepo Hanekom tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a good goal from Tshepo Hanekom for Orlando!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

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

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Floyd Montalbo is going to be taken off.  Duncan Wean is going to be brought on.  

54' - Reynaldo Mancia attempts to beat Gus Heriot using his skills, but is illegally impeded.  That will be a freekick for Orlando.  

55' - Tshepo Hanekom will take the freekick.  He curves the ball into the box and finds Ponce Torres.  Ponce Torres gets above the defence and directs a header down towards the bottom corner...and Ponce Torres scores!  That's a fine goal from the Orlando player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but couldn't stop the shot!

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

59' - Suleiman Isler slides the ball to Cody Cowie.  Cody Cowie plays the ball to Bayram Chubukchu.  Bayram Chubukchu chips a long ball to Cody Cowie.  Cody Cowie sees Harry Locchi making a run.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Harry Locchi is caught offside!  

61' - Tshepo Hanekom finds Tommy Newell with a long pass.  Tommy Newell attempts to outskill Michael Schellhaas, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

63' - Tommy Newell sees Roel Nelis making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, and Roel Nelis is able to take the ball.  Roel Nelis tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Bradley McManus is going to be taken off.  Blake Gaw is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Tshepo Hanekom shoots from distance towards goal...but Rush Jean-Pierre deflects the shot out of play.  That will be a corner for  Orlando.  Hassan Liabes gets ready to take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, but opposing player David Cecchi takes possession.  

66' - David Cecchi attempts to speed past Tshepo Hanekom, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Columbus.  

68' - Bayram Chubukchu finds Gus Heriot with a long pass.  Gus Heriot sees David Cecchi making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

70' - Tshepo Hanekom finds Reynaldo Mancia with a long pass.  Reynaldo Mancia sees a run from Roel Nelis.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Roel Nelis is able to control the ball.  Roel Nelis shoots towards goal...but the shot is saved by Rush Jean-Pierre!  

74' - Harry Locchi spots a run from Suleiman Isler.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

79' - Tshepo Hanekom chips a long ball to Paul Dunwoodie.  Paul Dunwoodie slides the ball to Tshepo Hanekom.  Tshepo Hanekom sees a run from Michael Sayer.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Michael Sayer is able to control the ball.  Michael Sayer looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by Rush Jean-Pierre!  That will be a corner for  Orlando.  Hassan Liabes gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Roel Nelis.  Roel Nelis jumps up and gets his head to the ball hoping to beat the keeper...but Rush Jean-Pierre stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Michael Schellhaas gets to the ball first and clears.

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Michael Sayer is going to be taken off.  Boleslav Zacek is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Paul Dunwoodie is going to be taken off.  Richard Spens is going to be brought on.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Gus Heriot is going to be taken off.  Rogelio Lucia is going to be brought on.  

88' - Richard Spens tackles Bayram Chubukchu and gains possession for his team.  Richard Spens slides the ball to Ponce Torres.  Ponce Torres hits the ball from outside the area towards goal...but Rush Jean-Pierre performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

90' - Reynaldo Mancia takes the ball past Harry Locchi with a turn of pace.  

91' - Reynaldo Mancia sees a run from Boleslav Zacek.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Boleslav Zacek is caught offside!  



The match has ended Columbus Crew 2 - 4 Orlando City SC.