Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Edelman Financial Field where Virginia Cavalry play host to Harrisburg City Islanders. A crowd of 10,622 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Virginia Cavalry are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Harrisburg City Islanders appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Christian Petrone.


0.00
The first half starts with Virginia Cavalry kicking off!
2.47
Francis Adams passes the ball forward to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Chance Mapp through on goal. Chance Mapp muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
3.53
Jeffrey Cox makes a simple pass to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roland White.
4.29
Jeffrey Cox kicks a strong pass forward to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
9.50
Jeffrey Cox passes the ball forward to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.09
Kent Régis barges into Joe Grossman. The referee brings Kent Régis to one side and gives him a warning! Joe Grossman runs off the knock.
22.33
Francis Adams hits a low pass to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.48
Bernard Carter threads the ball through to Joe Grossman. Joe Grossman knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jorge Lozano.
32.03
Randy Williams flicks a high pass forward. Jeffrey Cox collects the pass. Jeffrey Cox makes a probing pass to Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
34.33
Jeffrey Cox flicks a high pass forward. Chance Mapp comfortably collects the pass. Chance Mapp whips in a cross ball towards N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton heads the ball goalwards but it flies just wide!
36.49
Leon Foster kicks a strong pass forward to Francis Adams. Francis Adams decides to run forward with the ball. Francis Adams lofts in a cross ball towards Chance Mapp. Chance Mapp makes a looping header on goal. Milton Beckerman is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
40.08
António Ruiz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. António Ruiz finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Roy Brown plays the ball forward to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Virginia Cavalry appear unchanged since the first half. Harrisburg City Islanders also appear unchanged since the first half. The Virginia Cavalry players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Harrisburg City Islanders kick off and get the second half underway!
51.04
Jeffrey Cox chips the ball to his team mate, N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Milton Beckerman who gathers it comfortably.
53.10
Roland White catches Chance Mapp on the ankles. The referee warns Roland White to calm down! Chance Mapp stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.52
Leon Foster sweeps the ball long. N. De Araujo Adailton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Santiago Reyes.
59.10
Leon Foster flicks a high ball forward to Francis Adams who takes it down. Francis Adams threads a neat ball through to N. De Araujo Adailton. N. De Araujo Adailton finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
60.22
Virginia Cavalry have made a substitution with Bautista Alonso replacing N. De Araujo Adailton .
66.42
Roland White flicks a high pass forward. Gustavo Lucero controls it well on his chest. With a delightful solo run, Gustavo Lucero stretches the opposition's defence. Gustavo Lucero rushes past Randy Williams! Some good footwork from Gustavo Lucero provides some space. He shoots at goal. Jonathan Turner is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.43
Virginia Cavalry have made 2 substitutions with Gonzalo Morales replacing Kent Régis and Luiz Gustavo Almeida replacing Jeffrey Cox .
84.25
Bernard Carter takes a long throw-in. Gustavo Lucero flicks a high pass forward. Jerry Howard controls it well on his chest. Jerry Howard shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Jonathan Turner.
85.01
Bernard Carter passes the ball forward to Gabriel Cortés. Gabriel Cortés plays a one-two with Joe Grossman and advances towards the goal... Gabriel Cortés side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Jonathan Turner smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
18.6%
50%
31.4%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gustavo Lucero of Harrisburg City Islanders

Match Ratings
1.Jonathan Turner (GK)
7
2.Randy Williams (DEF)
6
3.Leon Foster (DEF)
6
4.Kent Régis (DEF)
6
5.Jorge Lozano (DEF)
6
6.Francis Adams (MID)
8
7.Jessie Noonan (MID)
7
8.Jeffrey Cox (MID)
7
9.Roy Brown (MID)
7
10.Chance Mapp (ATT)goal scored
8
11.N. De Araujo Adailton (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Gonzalo Morales (ATT)
6
13.Luiz Gustavo Almeida (GK)
6
14.Bautista Alonso (GK)
6