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14/02/2037, Subaru Park, Philadelphia, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Philadelphia Vs Legion

Philadelphia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: N Shank (GK) , M Wilson (CB) , I Holz (CB) , A Dausch (CB) , E Talamantez (RB) , E Carette (LB) , M Pearce (CDM) , C Pizzinato (CAM) , A Holappa (RM) , G Cornelio (LM) , Z Kuri (ST) And the subs are: J Lobos (CB) , N Ewens (CB) , N Szerelemhegyi (CM) , H Prothro (CM) , W Kaleel (ST)

Legion play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: J Balcazar (GK) , A Soomro (CB) , I Grant (CB) , G Seeton (RB) , H Sajjad (LB) , J Victorino (CDM) , A Hariri (CAM) , P Cairns (RM) , S Chaparro (LM) , J Master (ST) , G Oman (ST) And the subs are: C Driscoll (CB) , P McNish (CB) , J MacLachlan (CM) , I Dunnett (CM) , J Hillhouse (ST)

Welcome to Subaru Park 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 18500.

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

5' - Aimo Holappa passes to Alvy Dausch.  Alvy Dausch plays a short pass to Mike Wilson.  John Master successfully tackles Mike Wilson and gains possession for his team.  Alvy Dausch successfully tackles John Master and gains possession for his team.  Alvy Dausch finds Chris Pizzinato with a short pass.  Chris Pizzinato sees Zafa Kuri making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Zafa Kuri takes the ball.  Zafa Kuri attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

8' - Javier Balcazar chips a long ball to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino sees Adnan Hariri making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Adnan Hariri takes the ball.  Adnan Hariri looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and its in! It's a great goal from Adnan Hariri for Legion!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

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

13' - Seferino Chaparro sees George Oman making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and George Oman takes the ball.  George Oman attempts to chip over the advancing keeper...but the shot is saved by the keeper!  

17' - Neil Shank plays a long ball to Alvy Dausch.  Alvy Dausch slides the ball to Aimo Holappa.  Aimo Holappa spots a run from Zafa Kuri.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Zafa Kuri is able to take the ball.  Zafa Kuri tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  That will be a corner for  Philadelphia.  Aimo Holappa places the ball to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

18' - Mike Pearce sees a run from Zafa Kuri.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

24' - Elias Carette passes the ball to Alvy Dausch.  Alvy Dausch finds Elias Carette with a short pass.  Elias Carette sees a run from Zafa Kuri.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Zafa Kuri runs on to the ball.  Zafa Kuri looks to slide the ball past the keeper...but its wide!

29' - Mike Pearce plays a long pass to Chris Pizzinato.  Chris Pizzinato whips in a cross and finds Aimo Holappa.  Aimo Holappa jumps up to head the ball towards goal...but Javier Balcazar stops the shot!  

34' - With a turn of pace, Mike Pearce beats Joaquin Victorino.  

35' - Mike Pearce sees Zafa Kuri making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Zafa Kuri is able to take the ball.  Zafa Kuri tries to cutback, but Gonzalo Cornelio is unable to latch on to the ball and it goes loose!  Gregor Seeton successfully tackles Chris Pizzinato and takes the ball.  

37' - Gregor Seeton speeds past Aimo Holappa.  

41' - Esteban Talamantez sees Zafa Kuri making a run.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Zafa Kuri is able to take the ball.  Zafa Kuri looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

42' - Javier Balcazar sees a run from Joaquin Victorino.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

45' - Mike Pearce sees a run from Chris Pizzinato.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Chris Pizzinato is able to take the ball.  Chris Pizzinato looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

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

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

48' - Adnan Hariri passes the ball to Haaris Sajjad.  Haaris Sajjad slides the ball to Aftab Soomro.  Aftab Soomro finds Adnan Hariri with a long ball.  Adnan Hariri looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

53' - Neil Shank finds Ioan Holz with a long pass.  Ioan Holz passes a long ball to Gonzalo Cornelio.  Aftab Soomro dispossesses Gonzalo Cornelio and the ball goes loose.  Ian Grant passes a long ball to Paul Cairns.  Paul Cairns spots a run from John Master.  He attempts a quick throughball, but John Master has strayed offside!  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alvy Dausch is going to be taken off.  Nicholas Ewens is brought on from the bench.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Haaris Sajjad is going to be taken off.  Peter McNish is going to be brought on.  

56' - Aimo Holappa sees a run from Chris Pizzinato.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Chris Pizzinato has strayed offside!  

59' - Gregor Seeton finds Aftab Soomro with a short pass.  Aftab Soomro finds Adnan Hariri with a long pass.  Adnan Hariri attempts to outskill Nicholas Ewens, but is brought down illegally.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Nicholas Ewens.  That will be a freekick for Legion.  

60' - Gregor Seeton stands over the ball, preparing to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but Esteban Talamantez intercepts the ball.  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  George Oman is going to be taken off.  John Hillhouse is going to be brought on.  

64' - John Master attempts to use his skills to beat Nicholas Ewens and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

67' - John Master passes the ball to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino tries to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Mike Wilson is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

71' - Mike Pearce spots a run from Zafa Kuri.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Zafa Kuri is able to control the ball.  Zafa Kuri tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Zafa Kuri scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Philadelphia player!  The keeper had no chance!

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

74' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Joaquin Victorino will come off.  Jim MacLachlan joins the game from the bench.  

77' - Seferino Chaparro runs with the ball, beating Aimo Holappa.  

77' - Seferino Chaparro sees John Hillhouse making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Hillhouse is caught offside!  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ioan Holz is going to be taken off.  Jonathan Lobos is brought on from the bench.  

79' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Aimo Holappa is going to be taken off.  Nikifor á Szerelemhegyi is brought on from the bench.  

84' - John Master takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

85' - Neil Shank sees a run from Gonzalo Cornelio.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  



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