Match Report


Orange County BluesOrange County Blues     Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
Dave CeeDave Cee Borja Legaz Borja Legaz
José TorricoJ. Torrico78
G
captain1
G
71Nathan HillN. Hill
Randall MorrisR. Morris77
D
2
D
77Dwayne MartinD. Martin
Benjamin EvansB. Evans76
D
3
D
75Robbie KorbR. Korb
Luis KorbL. Korb73
D
4captain
D
82Joel GareyJ. Garey
Leo RobertsL. Roberts79
D
5
D
72Henry BoggsH. Boggs
Alexis DuarteA. Duarte78
M
6
M
75Lloyd GilstrapL. Gilstrap
Mario GonzálezM. González78
M
7
M
78Tyler SippolaT. Sippola
Nicolas ClarkN. Clark78
M
8
M
76Russell MorganR. Morgan
Cameron DiazC. Diaz75
A
9
A
73Clifford TraynorC. Traynor
Joel ChávezJ. Chávez76
A
10
A
74Barry SchilawskiB. Schilawski
Jordon RiveraJ. Rivera76
A
11
A
75Freddie AlstonF. Alston
 
Marvin SuárezM. Suárez78
D
12
D
72Cheyne BedoyaC. Bedoya
Jamie MoralesJ. Morales77
M
13
M
74Fernando SivoriF. Sivori
Marvin PickensM. Pickens73
A
14
A
69Milton WhiteM. White

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Anteater Stadium where Orange County Blues play host to Seattle Sounders. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Both Orange County Blues and Seattle Sounders are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Isaac Taylor.


0.00
Orange County Blues start the match!
4.35
Mario González passes the ball forward to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robbie Korb.
6.11
Lloyd Gilstrap flicks a high pass forward. Barry Schilawski holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Barry Schilawski deftly passes the ball to Freddie Alston, releasing him through on goal. Freddie Alston comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Luis Korb steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
9.22
Mario González barges into Tyler Sippola. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Tyler Sippola stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.19
Benjamin Evans sees Alexis Duarte in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alexis Duarte flicks the ball to his team mate, Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Nathan Hill gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
12.21
Clifford Traynor hacks Leo Roberts from behind! The referee calls over Clifford Traynor and shows him a yellow card! Leo Roberts stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.36
Tyler Sippola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Barry Schilawski. Barry Schilawski knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Benjamin Evans.
21.48
Leo Roberts flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Clark controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Clark threads the ball through to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joel Garey.
22.04
Luis Korb knocks the ball forward to Mario González. Mario González threads the ball through to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Henry Boggs.
28.17
Alexis Duarte threads a neat ball through to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
30.12
Luis Korb makes a probing pass to Mario González. Mario González threads a neat ball through to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera whips in a cross ball towards Cameron Diaz. With a superhuman jump, Cameron Diaz connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
33.30
Dwayne Martin sees Russell Morgan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Russell Morgan flicks the ball to his team mate, Freddie Alston. Freddie Alston skips past Leo Roberts! Freddie Alston looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.39
Nicolas Clark makes a probing pass to Joel Chávez. Joel Chávez lofts in a cross ball towards Cameron Diaz. Cameron Diaz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Orange County Blues appear unchanged since the first half. Seattle Sounders also appear unchanged since the first half. The Orange County Blues players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Seattle Sounders kick off!
47.44
Henry Boggs threads a neat ball through to Lloyd Gilstrap. Lloyd Gilstrap threads a neat ball through to Barry Schilawski. Barry Schilawski controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
53.48
With imagination, Alexis Duarte plays the ball forward to Cameron Diaz. Cameron Diaz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.03
Henry Boggs threads a neat ball through to Tyler Sippola. Tyler Sippola flicks the ball to his team mate, Barry Schilawski. Barry Schilawski tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by José Torrico. Excellent save.
60.36
Orange County Blues have made 3 substitutions with Marvin Suárez replacing Randall Morris, Jamie Morales replacing Leo Roberts and Marvin Pickens replacing Joel Chávez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
61.43
Mario González barges into Tyler Sippola. The referee brings Mario González to one side and gives him a warning! Tyler Sippola runs off the knock.
63.17
Mario González knocks the ball to his team mate, Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robbie Korb.
66.05
Tyler Sippola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clifford Traynor. Clifford Traynor shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by José Torrico.
67.22
Russell Morgan takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Barry Schilawski cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Benjamin Evans!
71.01
Luis Korb flicks a high pass forward to Alexis Duarte who brings the ball under control. Alexis Duarte threads a neat ball through to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera edges inside the box! Jordon Rivera takes a shot at goal but Nathan Hill is on top of it.
72.55
Jamie Morales makes a simple pass to Marvin Pickens. Marvin Pickens whips in a cross ball towards Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera beats his man to it with a header. Nathan Hill gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
73.25
Lloyd Gilstrap flicks a high ball forward to Freddie Alston who takes it down. Freddie Alston flicks the ball to his team mate, Clifford Traynor. Some good footwork from Clifford Traynor provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.27
Mario González makes a simple pass to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dwayne Martin.
78.02
Jamie Morales deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Cameron Diaz. Cameron Diaz lofts in a cross ball towards Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera powers a header at goal but somehow Nathan Hill manages to keep it out.
79.35
Mario González makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nathan Hill who gathers it comfortably.
81.08
Lloyd Gilstrap hacks Mario González from behind! The referee calls over Lloyd Gilstrap and shows him a yellow card! Mario González hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.25
Seeing a gap ahead, Alexis Duarte laces a through ball forward to Jordon Rivera. Jordon Rivera knocks in a cross ball towards Cameron Diaz. Cameron Diaz powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Nathan Hill had no chance!! Goal for Orange County Blues!
89.41
Mario González chips the ball to his team mate, Cameron Diaz. Cameron Diaz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Orange County Blues

Seattle Sounders
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
7
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.7%
37.3%
Play Area
25.3%
42.7%
32%

Scorers
Cameron Diaz 85
Freddie Alston 33
Barry Schilawski 47
Clifford Traynor 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Freddie Alston of Seattle Sounders

Match Ratings
1.José Torrico (GK)
6
2.Randall Morris (DEF)
6
3.Benjamin Evans (DEF)
6
4.Luis Korb (DEF)
7
5.Leo Roberts (DEF)
6
6.Alexis Duarte (MID)
7
7.Mario González (MID)yellow card
6
8.Nicolas Clark (MID)
6
9.Cameron Diaz (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Joel Chávez (ATT)
6
11.Jordon Rivera (ATT)
8
 
12.Marvin Suárez (DEF)
6
13.Jamie Morales (MID)
6
14.Marvin Pickens (ATT)
6

1.Nathan Hill (GK)
8
2.Dwayne Martin (DEF)
6
3.Robbie Korb (DEF)
6
4.Joel Garey (DEF)
6
5.Henry Boggs (DEF)
6
6.Lloyd Gilstrap (MID)yellow card
6
7.Tyler Sippola (MID)
6
8.Russell Morgan (MID)
7
9.Clifford Traynor (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
10.Barry Schilawski (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Freddie Alston (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Cheyne Bedoya (DEF)
0
13.Fernando Sivori (MID)
0
14.Milton White (ATT)
0