Anglo American Cup, Columbus Crew vs. Leicester City (Thu Jan 27)


                        Columbus Crew  |  Leicester City
                              4-4-2 N  |  4-4-2 N
                               VACANT  |  Will Schoolar
                                       |
                            E_Room GK  |  GK H_Lloris
                        V_Wormgoor DF  |  DF C_Soyuncu
                        J_Williams DF  |  DF Lewis_Page
                      M_Valenzuela DF  |  DF J_Alba
                        S_A-Salaam DF  |  DF C_Azpilicueta
                          P_Santos MF  |  MF A_Di_Maria
                         P_Kitchen MF  |  MF L_Sherriff
                         D_Etienne MF  |  MF Y_Bolasie
                             Artur MF  |  MF C_Aucellia
                         E_Hurtado FW  |  FW P_Micin
                          G_Zardes FW  |  FW J_King
                                       |
                            E_Bush SUB |  SUB G_Donnarumma
                          J_Mensah SUB |  SUB Jetro_Willems
                       L_Zelarayan SUB |  SUB J_Vestergaard
                      B_W-Phillips SUB |  SUB Lucas
                           M_Berry SUB |  SUB B_Boaitey




Min. 1  :(lei) A_Di_Maria brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  J_King hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  E_Room will be disappointed he did not save that! 
          ...  And Leicester City are leading in the game now 
          ...  Columbus Crew 0-1 Leicester City ...
Min. 1  :(lei) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems Leicester City will now be playing P 
Min. 1  :(col) Artur brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  G_Zardes gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Azpilicueta is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
Min. 7  :(lei) Lewis_Page moves out over to the edge of the pitch 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Y_Bolasie 
          ...  S_A-Salaam wins the ball 
Min. 10 :(lei) J_King finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled J_Williams 
          ...  J_Williams reacts well to win the ball back 
Min. 11 :(lei) P_Micin has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past J_Williams 
          ...  He puts in J_King! 
          ...  J_King smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  But E_Room just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 14 :(lei) L_Sherriff with a penetrating pass to J_King 
          ...  A delicate header from J_King ! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 15 :(lei) A_Di_Maria drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to J_King 
          ...  V_Wormgoor with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
Min. 15 :(col) D_Etienne finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  L_Sherriff with a nasty foul 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  The Referee will just give him a speaking to 
Min. 18 :(lei) A_Di_Maria is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to C_Aucellia 
          ...  V_Wormgoor pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 19 :(lei) A_Di_Maria with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past V_Wormgoor 
          ...  He knocks it to J_King! 
          ...  J_King tries one from the edge of the box ! 
          ...  E_Room saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 24 :(lei) L_Sherriff leaps into the air 
          ...  He wins the header 
          ...  He heads it across to J_King 
          ...  J_King with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  E_Room is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  E_Room looks very relieved! 
Min. 26 :(lei) L_Sherriff spots P_Micin who is in acres of space 
          ...  Fine tackle by V_Wormgoor 
          ...  He prevents the corner as well 
Min. 28 :(lei) P_Micin kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  C_Aucellia gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  C_Aucellia with the drive! 
          ...  E_Room with the acrobatic save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 30 :(col) E_Hurtado with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  E_Hurtado flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  But H_Lloris palms it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 33 :(lei) A_Di_Maria brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  Lewis_Page makes himself available 
          ...  V_Wormgoor rushes in with a poor tackle!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  The Referee tries to calm him down 
Min. 33 :(lei) P_Micin beats J_Williams 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from S_A-Salaam 
          ...  He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful 
Min. 39 :(col) G_Zardes looks for options 
          ...  He decides to go it alone 
          ...  G_Zardes bears down on goal! 
          ...  H_Lloris tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 39 :(lei) P_Micin drives the ball across field 
          ...  It comes to C_Aucellia 
          ...  J_Williams pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 42 :(lei) J_King with electric pace 
          ...  He eases past the defender 
          ...  A left-footer by J_King ! 
          ...  But E_Room makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 43 :(lei) P_Micin beats his marker 
          ...  He muscled him off the ball 
          ...  V_Wormgoor cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 47 :(lei) C_Aucellia runs forward 
          ...  He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  C_Aucellia with a low drive through the rain! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  E_Room is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by L_Sherriff! 
          ...  It comes to C_Azpilicueta 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  E_Room catches the ball 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Columbus Crew 0-1 Leicester City

Min. 47 :(lei) C_Aucellia beats one 
          ...  Knocks it past a second 
          ...  And finds A_Di_Maria 
          ...  What a shot from A_Di_Maria ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  But E_Room hits it away 
          ...  He could have held onto that! 
Min. 49 :(col) P_Santos knocks the ball past C_Aucellia 
          ...  C_Soyuncu is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He was lucky to escape with a caution! 
          ...  VACANT looks bemused that it wasn't more! 
Min. 50 :(col) Up goes the substitution board - J_Mensah on for V_Wormgoor as a DF 
Min. 51 :(lei) P_Micin sidesteps J_Mensah 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  A delicate chip from P_Micin ! 
          ...  But E_Room punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 52 :(lei) A_Di_Maria boots it towards Lewis_Page 
          ...  P_Santos is late with that one 
          ...  He gets up and shakes the players hand 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Just outside the box! 
          ...  L_Sherriff hoists it forward 
          ...  C_Aucellia gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Aucellia tries to chip the ball over H_Lloris! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 55 :(col) B_W-Phillips is being brought on 
          ...  Artur is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 60 :(col) a big roar from the crowd as L_Zelarayan comes on for P_Kitchen to play MF 
Min. 60 :(lei) Up goes the substitution board - J_Vestergaard on for C_Soyuncu as a DF 
Min. 61 :(col) E_Hurtado runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  P_Micin with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
Min. 63 :(col) M_Valenzuela plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  B_W-Phillips decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Lewis_Page picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 65 :(lei) Lucas will replace the useless C_Aucellia and will play MF 
Min. 65 :(col) M_Valenzuela runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to B_W-Phillips 
          ...  B_W-Phillips with the strike ! 
          ...  He hits the post 
          ...  He follows it up! 
          ...  But puts it wide! 
          ...  He'll be disappointed with that 
Min. 65 :(lei) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  J_King is through! 
          ...  E_Hurtado muscles him off the ball 
          ...  Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick 
          ...  The Referee warned him 
Min. 65 :(lei) E_Room miskicks! 
          ...  J_King is takes control of the ball! 
          ...  J_King fires a shot at goal ! 
          ...  E_Room saves it 
          ...  Good goalkeeping 
Min. 66 :(col) L_Zelarayan looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to E_Hurtado 
          ...  E_Hurtado with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It floats over H_Lloris 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  But floats just over 
          ...  That was a great effort 
Min. 68 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta with the diagonal pass A_Di_Maria 
          ...  A_Di_Maria with the 40 yard drive ! 
          ...  But it goes just over 
Min. 69 :(lei) Lucas backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  J_King gets on the end of it 
          ...  But S_A-Salaam puts the ball out of play 
Min. 70 :(lei) B_Boaitey is being prepared to come on 
          ...  J_King is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 72 :(lei) A_Di_Maria feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  B_Boaitey runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  Driven towards goal by B_Boaitey ! 
          ...  E_Room makes a comfortable save 
          ...  He makes it look so easy 
Min. 74 :(lei) Y_Bolasie squares it to P_Micin 
          ...  But J_Mensah puts it in row Z! 
Min. 76 :(lei) P_Micin brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space! 
          ...  He plays the ball in to him! 
          ...  B_Boaitey gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  A powerful header from B_Boaitey ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 83 :(col) B_W-Phillips flicks it over J_Alba and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  A glorious effort by B_W-Phillips ! 
          ...  H_Lloris narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 84 :(lei) B_Boaitey knocks it past M_Valenzuela and runs onto it 
          ...  He leaves the defender standing 
          ...  B_Boaitey must beat E_Room! 
          ...  E_Room with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He gave the striker no chance 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(lei) B_Boaitey takes possession 
          ...  G_Zardes with the tackle 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It’s just a warning 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : Historic Crew Stadium
Attendance           : 53,500
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Columbus Crew Match Info
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Best player          : E_Room
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : J_King (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : J_King (1)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : C_Soyuncu (49)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Columbus Crew  |    Leicester City
Attempts on Goal     :           5        |       17
Off target           :           2        |       6
On target            :           3        |       11
Possession           :          31        |       69
Corners              :           0        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           8        |       8
Key Tackles          :           9        |       1
Key Passes           :           3        |       17
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Final Score          : Columbus Crew 0 - 1 Leicester City
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Player Statistics - Columbus Crew
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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E_Room         GK  29   3   1   1  25 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0   0
V_Wormgoor     DF   1  28   5   4  26 |  52   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
J_Williams     DF   1  26   6   2  25 |  94   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0
M_Valenzuela   DF   1  26  10   2  23 |  94   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
S_A-Salaam     DF   1  27   6   3  24 |  94   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  39   0   0
P_Santos       MF   1   3  27  13  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Kitchen      MF   1  11  28   3  26 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Etienne      MF   1   3  26  10  23 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Artur          MF   1   7  27   3  25 |  57   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
E_Hurtado      FW   1   3   4  27  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
G_Zardes       FW   1   2   6  27  26 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   3
E_Bush         GK  27   2   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Mensah       DF   1  28   6   3  27 |  42   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  13   0   0
L_Zelarayan    MF   1   3  28  11  25 |  32   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_W-Phillips   FW   1   3  10  28  25 |  37   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
M_Berry        FW   1   3   5  26  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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H_Lloris       GK  31   3   3   1  26 |  94   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  27   0   0   0
C_Soyuncu      DF   1  28   9   2  21 |  62   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   4  -3  -3
Lewis_Page     DF   1  28  10   3  26 |  94   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  13  10   0
J_Alba         DF   1  27  11   3  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_Azpilicueta  DF   3  26  12   2  23 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   3
A_Di_Maria     MF   1   2  28  12  24 |  94   0   0   5   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  68   4
L_Sherriff     MF   1  13  28   2  23 |  94   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Y_Bolasie      MF   2   2  27  13  28 |  94   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
C_Aucellia     MF   1  15  27  14  29 |  67   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
P_Micin        FW   1   5  13  29  31 |  94   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  40   3
J_King         FW   2   2   3  28  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   7   1   0   0   0   0   0  37
G_Donnarumma   GK  30   2   3   3  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Jetro_Willems  DF   1  29  13   4  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Vestergaard  DF   1  29   6   3  25 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   8   8   8
Lucas          MF   2  12  28   3  22 |  27   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
B_Boaitey      FW   1   8  10  25  26 |  22   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
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