PBEMFF Rest of the World Wing 2ND Division, Chicago Fire vs. Sydney United (Sun Mar 16)


                         Chicago Fire  |  Sydney United
                            4-1-3-2 A  |  4-1-4-1 P
                      Matthew Bradley  |  Simon Douglas
                                       |
                         D_Mahoney GK  |  GK S_Hillson_x08
                          R_Keevan DF  |  DF M_Fletcher
                     J_S_Caballero DF  |  DF Darijo_Srna
                           L_Pause DF  |  DF Y_Uchida
                         B_Soumare DF  |  DF S_Tait_x03
                          F_Franks MF  |  DM J_Leberl_x18
                            J_Mapp DM  |  MF Carlitos
                           D_White MF  |  MF T_McFlynn
                         R_Scarlet MF  |  MF Bosingwa
                         C_Barrett FW  |  MF A_Ironhide
                         W_Johnson FW  |  FW A_Symonds
                                       |
                         M_Pickens SUB |  SUB T_Blair
                       C_de_Cezare SUB |  SUB S_Williams
                          M_Banner SUB |  SUB J_Vickers
                           M_White SUB |  SUB D_Carney
                          J_Moreno SUB |  SUB G_O'Connor

Referee: M_de_Vries (Holland)


Min. 1  :(chi) C_Barrett takes advantage of a mistake by T_McFlynn 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  C_Barrett gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  It's beaten S_Hillson_x08 
          ...  It goes wide !! 
Min. 2  :(chi) W_Johnson turns on a sixpence 
          ...  W_Johnson aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know ! 
Min. 6  :(syd) Darijo_Srna with a simple pass to A_Ironhide 
          ...  A_Ironhide goes for goal ! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 9  :(syd) T_McFlynn looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards Carlitos 
          ...  J_S_Caballero goes in with the block tackle 
          ...  He comes out of it with the ball 
          ...  Great tackle! 
Min. 15 :(chi) F_Franks with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows Y_Uchida a clean set of heals 
          ...  F_Franks with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Scarlet crosses it in! 
          ...  Darijo_Srna gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it clear 
Min. 15 :(syd) Y_Uchida gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  B_Soumare hits it out for a throw 
Min. 16 :(syd) Carlitos beats B_Soumare 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Carlitos leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But D_Mahoney stops that one easily 
Min. 20 :(syd) Sydney United restructured their strategy to A 
Min. 25 :(chi) J_Mapp moves out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball through to F_Franks 
          ...  F_Franks blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 catches it with style! 
Min. 25 :(syd) Carlitos with a measured pass to A_Symonds 
          ...  B_Soumare anticipates the pass and cuts it out 
Min. 26 :(syd) T_McFlynn can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  Cleared by J_Mapp 
Min. 29 :(syd) T_McFlynn has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_S_Caballero 
          ...  He puts in J_Leberl_x18! 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  He miskicks the ball 
          ...  He's managed to put that out of the stadium 
Min. 31 :(syd) Carlitos with a superb first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Bosingwa gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Bosingwa controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  D_Mahoney makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 34 :(syd) Bosingwa bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to T_McFlynn 
          ...  F_Franks reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 35 :(syd) S_Tait_x03 has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past R_Keevan 
          ...  He puts in A_Symonds! 
          ...  A_Symonds leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  D_Mahoney won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 37 :(syd) A_Ironhide crosses into the box, finding A_Symonds 
          ...  A_Symonds with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 38 :(chi) R_Keevan loses M_Fletcher 
          ...  R_Keevan hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  J_Mapp swings it in! 
          ...  S_Tait_x03 wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 38 :(syd) T_McFlynn takes advantage of a mistake by R_Keevan 
          ...  R_Scarlet with a deliberate foul 
          ...  M_de_Vries will want to speak to him 
          ...  M_de_Vries shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 40 :(syd) Sydney United switch to playing E 
Min. 40 :(chi) D_White with a glorious 60-yard pass to F_Franks 
          ...  F_Franks has a dig at goal! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 41 :(chi) B_Soumare picks up a loose ball 
          ...  B_Soumare fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 42 :(syd) T_McFlynn threads the through ball to A_Symonds 
          ...  J_Mapp with the tackle 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(syd) Darijo_Srna looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to S_Tait_x03 
          ...  S_Tait_x03 shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  D_Mahoney falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  D_Mahoney looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Bosingwa lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of D_Mahoney 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Chicago Fire 0-0 Sydney United

Min. 46 :(chi) F_Franks passes the ball to D_White 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by J_Leberl_x18 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_White lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to B_Soumare 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  What a cheeky finish! 
          ...  The Chicago Fire fans sing his praises! 
          ...  That’s put Chicago Fire in front! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-0 Sydney United ...
Min. 47 :(syd) Bosingwa takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_McFlynn 
          ...  D_Mahoney with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He gets away with that one 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  Simon Douglas looks annoyed that there was no card there 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  A_Ironhide passes to Y_Uchida 
          ...  Y_Uchida fires off a left-footed shot ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Bosingwa chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Leberl_x18 gets a shot in 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Carlitos swings it in! 
          ...  T_McFlynn with the shot! 
          ...  What agility from D_Mahoney 
Min. 48 :(syd) S_Tait_x03 beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Symonds 
          ...  A_Symonds has time and space on the edge of the box! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  But D_Mahoney with the difficult save 
Min. 49 :(chi) J_Mapp changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to C_Barrett 
          ...  But T_McFlynn slides in two footed. 
          ...  M_de_Vries has a look but waves "Play On!" 
Min. 49 :(syd) T_McFlynn runs down the flank 
          ...  He threads the ball in to A_Symonds 
          ...  A_Symonds hits a great shot ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  D_Mahoney tips it over !! 
          ...  Great goalkeeping there! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_McFlynn lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by B_Soumare 
Min. 50 :(syd) Sydney United switch to playing N 
Min. 52 :(syd) A_Ironhide runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to S_Tait_x03 
          ...  But J_S_Caballero sweeps up the threat 
Min. 56 :(chi) W_Johnson runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs Darijo_Srna 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  W_Johnson with the side footed shot! 
          ...  It floats over S_Hillson_x08 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 56 :(syd) Bosingwa finds his way through 
          ...  He sets up the shot 
          ...  A delicate chip from Bosingwa ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the Sydney United fans! 
          ...  Now they are back in the game! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-1 Sydney United ...
Min. 57 :(chi) L_Pause with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past S_Tait_x03 
          ...  He knocks it to C_Barrett! 
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Barrett ! 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 takes the ball off him 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 60 :(chi) C_de_Cezare replaces L_Pause to play as a DF 
Min. 60 :(syd) The Sydney United manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A 
Min. 61 :(chi) C_Barrett beats his marker 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  A skilful effort from C_Barrett ! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide !! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  D_White swings it in! 
          ...  S_Tait_x03 heads it away 
Min. 62 :(chi) A defence splitting pass from R_Scarlet to W_Johnson 
          ...  W_Johnson hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But S_Hillson_x08 reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on S_Hillson_x08 anyway 
Min. 63 :(chi) D_White retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  B_Soumare gets on the end of it 
          ...  B_Soumare with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  But S_Hillson_x08 just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  M_de_Vries has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 65 :(chi) F_Franks turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He passes it to J_S_Caballero 
          ...  J_S_Caballero drives the ball low ! 
          ...  It hits the inside of the post 
          ...  It falls right into S_Hillson_x08's arms 
          ...  Unlucky 
Min. 67 :(syd) A_Symonds flicks it over C_de_Cezare's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  A_Symonds with a powerful header ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  D_Mahoney never had a chance! 
Min. 71 :(syd) A_Ironhide plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  R_Keevan fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The boy is unlucky to get a yellow 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 72 :(chi) B_Soumare takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  But S_Tait_x03 sweeps up the threat 
Min. 75 :(chi) R_Scarlet has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Fletcher 
          ...  He puts in D_White! 
          ...  D_White with a powerful header ! 
          ...  He hits the sponsor hoarding with that effort 
Min. 78 :(chi) C_Barrett takes advantage of a mistake by Darijo_Srna 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  But Y_Uchida wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 79 :(chi) D_White with an in swinging cross to C_Barrett 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from M_Fletcher 
Min. 80 :(syd) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  Sydney United will now play C 
Min. 82 :(syd) A_Ironhide runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs B_Soumare 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  But C_de_Cezare reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 83 :(chi) F_Franks hits the ball through the heart of the defence 
          ...  C_Barrett latches onto it! 
          ...  Bosingwa seizes control of the ball 
          ...  He hoists it forward 
Min. 85 :(syd) Bosingwa sidesteps J_S_Caballero 
          ...  Bosingwa looks to see where D_Mahoney is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  D_Mahoney grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(chi) B_Soumare takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into F_Franks 
          ...  Bosingwa with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 89 :(syd) J_Leberl_x18 runs at goal 
          ...  He spots the run of Darijo_Srna 
          ...  He's played him in 
          ...  A delicate chip from Darijo_Srna ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
Min. 91 :(chi) C_Barrett beats M_Fletcher 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  C_Barrett hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  S_Hillson_x08 makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 92 :(syd) Y_Uchida has space to run with the ball 
          ...  Y_Uchida uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  D_Mahoney parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  And D_Mahoney recovers to save!! 
Min. 93 :(syd) A_Ironhide picks out A_Symonds with the cross 
          ...  D_Mahoney stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!!, he is in the book for that one 
          ...  M_de_Vries consults with his assistant! 
          ...  PENALTY !! 
          ...  A_Symonds places the ball on the spot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  That goal looks certain to be the winner! 
          ...  Chicago Fire 1-2 Sydney United...

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Bridgeview Stadium
Attendance           : 20,000
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Chicago Fire Match Info
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Best player          : B_Soumare
Scorers              : B_Soumare (46)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : R_Scarlet (38), R_Keevan (71), D_Mahoney (93)
Injured              : N/A
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Sydney United Match Info
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Best player          : Bosingwa (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Bosingwa (56), A_Symonds (93 pen)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Chicago Fire  |    Sydney United
Attempts on Goal     :          16        |       18
Off target           :           8        |       9
On target            :           8        |       9
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           4        |       4
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       0
Fouls                :          12        |       8
Key Tackles          :           8        |       6
Key Passes           :          12        |       16
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Final Score          : Chicago Fire 1 - 2 Sydney United
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Player Statistics - Chicago Fire
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Mahoney      GK  27   1   1   1  25 |  94   8   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  40   0   0   0
R_Keevan       DF   1  19  12   9  15 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  -4   1
J_S_Caballero  DF   1  21  12   7  32 |  94   0   2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  28   0   2
L_Pause        DF   1  20   9   8  27 |  61   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
B_Soumare      DF   1  19  12   8  27 |  94   0   3   1   0   3   1   0   0   0  48  15  49
F_Franks       MF   1   9  20   9  35 |  94   0   1   3   0   3   0   0   0   0  26  45   9
J_Mapp         DM   1  14  22   8  21 |  94   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  42  30   0
D_White        MF   1   9  23   9  26 |  94   0   0   3   1   1   0   0   0   0   0  67   2
R_Scarlet      MF   1  10  18   8  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  -4  26  -4
C_Barrett      FW   1   7   8  26  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -10 -10   4
W_Johnson      FW   1   5   8  21  29 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
M_Pickens      GK  21   1   1   1  34 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_de_Cezare    DF   2  20   2   5  30 |  33   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5 -10 -10
M_Banner       MF   1  10  18   8  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_White        MF   1   5  18  12  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Moreno       FW   1   5   6  20  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sydney United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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S_Hillson_x08  GK  16   1   1   1  20 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 123   0   0   0
M_Fletcher     DF   1  22   5   5  25 |  94   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
Darijo_Srna    DF   1  21  15   9  33 |  94   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  14  30   2
Y_Uchida       DF   1  21   9   8  12 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  14   0   7
S_Tait_x03     DF   1  13   9   5  31 |  94   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  66  30   5
J_Leberl_x18   DM   1  12  12   9  34 |  94   0   1   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  23  15   4
Carlitos       MF   1   9  21   9  25 |  94   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  30   5
T_McFlynn      MF   1   5  21   7  19 |  94   0   1   4   0   1   0   0   0   0  40  70  15
Bosingwa       MF   1   9  21   7  39 |  94   0   1   2   0   3   1   0   0   0  26  30  50
A_Ironhide     MF   1   9  20   6  38 |  94   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  45   2
A_Symonds      FW   1   9   8  21  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  10  10  55
T_Blair        GK  22   1   1   1  10 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Williams     DF   1  21   7   5  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vickers      DF   2  21   2   5  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Carney       MF   2   2  18   2  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
G_O'Connor     FW   1   4   7  20  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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