Los Angeles FC                            Portland Timbers
Pos Name                     SL EL Ag     Pos Name                     SL EL Ag
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GK Artichoke Plasma          30  8  n     GK Marcelo Salazar           31 10  n
DF Bubblegum Typewriter      30  8  n     DF Willie Moon               26  8  n
DF Horchata Fridge           28  7  n     DF Olaf Poole                24  6  n
DF Midnight Coffee           28  6  n     DF T Grub                    23  6  n
DF Ernie Wise                16  6  n     DF Evan Welton               20  7  n
MF Oliver McGinn             28  5  n     MF Kevin Scales              27  8  n
MF Alex Crewe                26  8  n     MF Frankie Salizar           25  6  n
MF Jerick McKinnon            9  8  n     WG Lon Wells                 30  8  n
FW Burrito Sneeze            30  8  n     FW A Purdy                   35  6  n
FW Pickle Pop                28  4  n     FW Eddie Smyth               30  6  n
FW Ted Rogers                20  8  n     FW S Lieper                  29  8  n

Min 0: Los Angeles opens up with a 4-3-3 N while the Timbers will play a 4-2-4 N.
Min 0: Today's referee is Mark Findlay (HOMER/LOOSE).
Min 0: Andrew Foss-Grant (POR) - Winner into final. Loser to face winner of KC v ATL
Min 3: Lon Wells (POR) now gets a chance to cross...
        ...he looks for A Purdy but it evades him...
        ...Midnight Coffee (LAF) is there to collect the ball and turn it back upfield.
Min 5: Terrible Falcons defending as Bubblegum Typewriter gave it away to S Lieper (POR)...
        ...his poor shot was parried by Artichoke Plasma...
        ...but it came back to A Purdy who shoots and Artichoke Plasma fists it away!
Min 7: Willie Moon (POR) booked for a questionable foul on Alex Crewe...
        ...its clear who the home team is today.
Min 12: Now the ball comes to Kevin Scales (POR)...
        ...A Purdy has space on the left and Kevin Scales tries to play him in...
        ...only for Bubblegum Typewriter (LAF) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 13: Oliver McGinn (LAF) collects on that right flank...
        ...his cross ricochets to the American striker Burrito Sneeze...
        ...whose finish is saved by Marcelo Salazar.
Min 18: Burrito Sneeze (LAF) nods the ball down for Alex Crewe on the edge of the box...
        ...Alex Crewe takes a heavy touch into the box...
        ...and Marcelo Salazar rushes of his line...
        ...Alex Crewe gets there first...
        ...but his chip is deflected out of danger by an alert Willie Moon (POR)!
Min 18: S Lieper slides the ball under Artichoke Plasma...
        ...and into the right-hand corner of the net  GOAL!...
        ...a superb play and the early lead for the Timbers...
        ...score now: LAF 0 - POR 1
Min 21: Olaf Poole (POR) tries a wildly ambitious effort from distance...
        ...which trundles back to Artichoke Plasma in a restful Sunday type of way.
Min 28: Cheeky back heel from Frankie Salizar to release A Purdy in the box...
        ...but the American is correctly ruled to have been off-side. 
Min 30: Here comes Oliver McGinn (LAF)...
        ...getting onto Pickle Pop's ball behind the defense...
        ...he slots it coolly past Marcelo Salazar GOAL!...
        ...Los Angeles draw level....
        ...score now: LAF 1 - POR 1
Min 32: Frankie Salizar (POR) takes the ball into the Falcons half...
        ...chips a great ball over three defenders to find A Purdy...
        ...who slips it past Artichoke Plasma. GOAL!...
        ...and Portland have the lead...
        ...score now: LAF 1 - POR 2
Min 36: Now the ball comes to Jerick McKinnon (LAF)...
        ...Alex Crewe has space on the left and Jerick McKinnon tries to play him in...
        ...only for Olaf Poole (POR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 37: Ted Rogers (LAF) does well to turn on the edge of the box...
        ...only to see his shot blocked by Evan Welton (POR).
Min 39: T Grub (POR) finds A Purdy steaming through the middle...
        ...he gets into the area...
        ...but Midnight Coffee (LAF) is there to make a key tackle.
Min 42: Frankie Salizar weaves his way through the Los Angeles defense......
        ...he checks the keeper's position...
        ...he'll take a chance on his own and ignore assistance from his flank......
        ...and the shot falls harmlessly into the arms of Artichoke Plasma!?
Min 44: Now the ball comes to Oliver McGinn (LAF)...
        ...Bubblegum Typewriter has space on the left and Oliver McGinn tries to play him in...
        ...only for T Grub (POR) to stick out a boot and just intercept.
Min 45: Sam Silas on for Oliver McGinn(MF)...
        ...Sam Silas will play MF.


HALFTIME SCORE: Los Angeles 1 - Portland 2

Min 46: Alex Crewe (LAF) escapes the offside flag...
        ...as a ball is played up to him...
        ...but Evan Welton (POR) muscles out the big striker before he can control.
Min 58: Midnight Coffee (LAF) puts in a cross...
        ...but Evan Welton (POR) clears with ease.
Min 60: Elbert Washington on for Pickle Pop(FW)...
        ...Elbert Washington will play FW.
Min 60: Wes Killeen on for Lon Wells(WG)...
        ...Wes Killeen will play DF.
Min 60: POR now playing Stall
Min 71: T Grub(POR) limps off the pitch...
        ...Denny Blaine (POR) on for T Grub at DF.
Min 73: A Purdy finds some space in the middle of the pitch...
        ...hits an audacious 30-yard shot...
        ...Artichoke Plasma palms the shot onto the bar...
        ...it spins back to S Lieper who heads the ball...
        ...and it is collected by Artichoke Plasma for the save.
Min 82: A Purdy almost penetrates Falcons's sheilds with a dazzling volley...
        ... a little more power and Midnight Coffee would have lost his well placed foot.?


FINAL SCORE: Los Angeles 1 - Portland 2


Man Of The Match: S Lieper (POR)

Los Angeles FC
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Artichoke Plasma          30 30 30 13  2  n  0  4  0  0 90  6
DF Horchata Fridge           28 28 28 22  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Midnight Coffee           28 28 28 25  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Ernie Wise                16 16 16 12  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Bubblegum Typewriter      30 30 30 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Oliver McGinn             28 28 28 25  2  n  0  0  1  1 45  6
MF Jerick McKinnon            9  9  9  8  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Alex Crewe                26 26 26 26  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
MF Sam Silas                 23 23 23 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 45  6
FW Pickle Pop                28 28 28 28  0  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Ted Rogers                20 20 20 20  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW Burrito Sneeze            30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
FW Elbert Washington         30 30 30 30  2  n  0  0  0  0 30  6

Portland Timbers
                             Nm Ef Mk Sh
Ps Name                      SL SL SL SL EL Ag DP Sv Gl Sh Mn Rt
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GK Marcelo Salazar           31 31 31 13  4  n  0  1  0  0 90  6
DF Evan Welton               20 20 20 16  1  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
DF Olaf Poole                24 24 24 19  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
DF Willie Moon               26 26 26 20  2  n  4  0  0  0 90  6
DF T Grub                    23 23 23 18 -3  n  0  0  0  0 71  6
DF Wes Killeen               23 23 23 18  1  n  0  0  0  0 30  6
DF Denny Blaine              16 16 16 12  6  n  0  0  0  0 19  6
MF Frankie Salizar           25 25 25 22  0  n  0  0  0  1 90  6
MF Kevin Scales              27 27 27 27  2  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
WG Lon Wells                 30 30 30 27  4  n  0  0  0  0 60  6
FW Eddie Smyth               30 30 30 30  0  n  0  0  0  0 90  6
FW A Purdy                   35 35 35 35  0  n  0  0  1  2 90  6
FW S Lieper                  29 29 29 29  2  n  0  0  1  2 90  6

Statistics       LAF POR
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Halftime           1   2
Fulltime           1   2
Shots On Target    2   6
Shots              2   6
Saves              4   1
Offsides           0   1
Penalty Kicks      0   0
Yellow Cards       0   1
Red Cards          0   0
Avg SL% Used      70  69
Revenue           78  78

MIN TEAM MT    GP    DEF   OFF 
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  1  LAF  N  61.20 140.10 152.25 
  1  POR  N  55.80 135.22 211.32 
 46  LAF  N  61.20 137.60 148.50 
 61  LAF  N  61.20 137.60 150.50 
 61  POR  S 104.40 231.22  94.42 
 71  POR  S  98.10 222.47  94.77 

 Trainer's Report
T Grub (POR) suffered a thigh bruise.
Oliver McGinn (LAF) played 45 minutes and earned a CP.
Willie Moon (POR) was booked today, and now has 12 DP.
    He'll miss 1 game (starting next session).