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14/03/2037, Protective Stadium, Birmingham, USA
Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer

Legion Vs Red Bulls

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

Red Bulls play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: U Garcia (GK) , J Sauceman (CB) , L Polson (CB) , S Butchart (RB) , A Cruce (LB) , L Atkins (CM) , D Cordon (CM) , U Arroyo (CAM) , C Williams (RW) , D Lyon (LW) , K Fork (ST) And the subs are: D Bernardini (CB) , D Strittmatter (CB) , D Samuel (CM) , A Smiles (CM) , M Monahan (ST)

Welcome to Protective Stadium in Birmingham, USA where Birmingham Legion FC will face New York Red Bulls.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Eastern Conference, Major League Soccer.  The attendance is 41607.

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

8' - Ian Dunnett finds Paul Cairns with a short pass.  Paul Cairns passes to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino plays the ball to Ian Dunnett.  Ian Dunnett finds Joaquin Victorino with a short pass.  Joaquin Victorino tries to beat Jay Sauceman using his ball skills and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

16' - Joaquin Victorino plays the ball to John Master.  Jay Sauceman successfully tackles John Master and gains possession for his team.  Jay Sauceman plays a long ball to Angel Cruce.  Angel Cruce passes to Diego Cordon.  Diego Cordon chips a long ball to Lewis Polson.  Lewis Polson sees a run from Kyle Fork.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

18' - John Master hits the ball long to Aftab Soomro.  Aftab Soomro spots a run from Paul Cairns.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Paul Cairns is able to control the ball.  Paul Cairns looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Paul Cairns for Legion!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

19' - Red Bulls kick the ball off for the restart.  

29' - Angel Cruce plays a short pass to Lewis Polson.  Lewis Polson plays the ball to Leon Atkins.  Leon Atkins slides the ball to Angel Cruce.  Angel Cruce slides the ball to Leon Atkins.  Seferino Chaparro tackles Leon Atkins and the ball goes loose.  Joaquin Victorino slides the ball to Javier Balcazar.  Javier Balcazar plays a long ball to Aftab Soomro.  Diego Cordon successfully tackles Aftab Soomro and takes the ball.  Diego Cordon passes the ball to Leon Atkins.  Leon Atkins fires a shot from distance...but the ball hits the post!  Ulises Arroyo pounces on the loose ball...Ulises Arroyo shoots...but the shot is saved by Javier Balcazar!  

31' - Javier Balcazar finds Ian Grant with a long pass.  Ian Grant whips in a cross, finding John Master.  John Master tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

35' - Urvano Garcia plays a long ball to Sam Butchart.  Sam Butchart plays the ball to Kyle Fork.  Kyle Fork attempts to unleash a long range shot...but Javier Balcazar gets down to stop the shot!  

40' - Javier Balcazar finds Aftab Soomro with a long pass.  Ulises Arroyo tackles Aftab Soomro and takes possession.  Ulises Arroyo hits the ball long to Sam Butchart.  Sam Butchart uses his pace to beat Ian Grant.  

43' - Sam Butchart lays the ball off, but David Lyon overshoots the ball and it goes loose! Joaquin Victorino chips a long ball to Aftab Soomro.  Aftab Soomro tries to use his pace to beat Angel Cruce, but is tackled.  

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

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

52' - Sam Butchart passes to Diego Cordon.  Diego Cordon passes to Ulises Arroyo.  Ulises Arroyo passes to Lewis Polson.  Joaquin Victorino dispossesses Lewis Polson and gains possession for his team.  David Lyon dispossesses Joaquin Victorino and takes possession.  Red Bulls attempt a quick counter attack.  David Lyon passes to Diego Cordon.  Diego Cordon attempts a shot from outside the area...but the shot bounces off the post!  Seferino Chaparro is first to the loose ball and is able to clear.

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Haaris Sajjad is going to be taken off.  Peter McNish is brought on from the bench.  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Kyle Fork is going to be taken off.  Michael Monahan joins the game from the bench.  

56' - Ulises Arroyo tackles Adnan Hariri and takes possession.  Ulises Arroyo finds Leon Atkins with a short pass.  Leon Atkins spots a run from Diego Cordon.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but Diego Cordon has strayed offside!  

61' - John Master passes to Adnan Hariri.  Adnan Hariri passes to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino takes the ball past Ulises Arroyo with a turn of pace.  

63' - Joaquin Victorino spots a run from John Master.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and John Master is able to control the ball.  John Master attempts a shot...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  Ian Dunnett pounces on the loose ball...Ian Dunnett tries to hit the ball past the keeper...but Urvano Garcia manages to stop the shot!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like George Oman is going to be taken off.  John Maddux is brought on from the bench.  

70' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adnan Hariri will come off.  John Hillhouse is brought on from the bench.  

72' - Seferino Chaparro tackles Sam Butchart and takes possession.  Seferino Chaparro finds Joaquin Victorino with a long ball.  Joaquin Victorino attempts to use his skills to beat Ulises Arroyo, and manages to skip past his opponent!  

74' - Joaquin Victorino plays the ball to John Master.  John Master sees John Hillhouse making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but John Hillhouse is caught offside!  

76' - Angel Cruce finds Diego Cordon with a long pass.  Diego Cordon crosses the ball, and manages to find Michael Monahan.  Michael Monahan flicks a header towards the top corner...but the shot is saved by Javier Balcazar!  

79' - Cole Williams tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the shot is deflected out of play by the keeper!  The linesman flags for a corner for  Red Bulls.  Angel Cruce gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box and finds Cole Williams.  Cole Williams gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat Javier Balcazar...and its in! It's a beautiful goal from Cole Williams for Red Bulls!  The ball rebounded in off the post!

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

81' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David Lyon is going to be taken off.  Danny Samuel is going to be brought on.  

82' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Lewis Polson is going to be taken off.  Dante Bernardini is brought on from the bench.  

84' - Peter McNish passes to Joaquin Victorino.  Joaquin Victorino sees a run from John Maddux.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but John Maddux is caught offside!  

86' - Angel Cruce plays a long ball to Diego Cordon.  Diego Cordon attempts to outskill Joaquin Victorino.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

86' - Diego Cordon curls in a cross, but Peter McNish intercepts and takes possession.  



The match has ended Birmingham Legion FC 1 - 1 New York Red Bulls.