IWC Group 6, DC United vs. Wolves (Sun Feb 24)


                            DC United  |  Wolves
                              5-3-2 P  |  4-4-2 E
                            Adam Pyke  |  Paarn Volk
                                       |
                          I_Franks GK  |  GK M_Murray
                            G_Bale DF  |  DF A_Oleson
                           R_Sakim DF  |  DF Dan_Jones
                        B_Pirdeaux DF  |  DF Lee_Collins10
                         B_Boswell DF  |  DF P_Tomberg
                               x04 DF  |  MF D_Mortimer
                           S_Mathe MF  |  MF B_Sch'steiger
                          M_Kindel MF  |  MF I_Osbourne
                         J_Walters FW  |  FW Juan_P_Angel
                         L_Mokoena FW  |  MF L_Gobern
                        A_K_Fofana MF  |  FW Leon_Clarke
                                       |
                        C_Stringer SUB |  SUB M_Crossley
                          L_Bluett SUB |  SUB S_Hyypia
                     Aruna_Dindane SUB |  SUB J_Smith
                          Player_1 SUB |  SUB K_Harper
                          Player_2 SUB |  SUB J_Johnson

Referee: G_Reddy (Republic_of_Ireland)


Min. 1  :(dcu) M_Kindel barges the defender off the ball 
          ...  M_Kindel fires off a right-footed shot ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 3  :(wol) Juan_P_Angel knocks the ball past J_Walters 
          ...  L_Mokoena reads it well 
          ...  This boy is a quality defender 
          ...  The crowd sing his praises 
Min. 4  :(dcu) B_Pirdeaux with a penetrating pass to L_Mokoena 
          ...  A skilful effort from L_Mokoena ! 
          ...  M_Murray gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 7  :(dcu) J_Walters is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to M_Kindel 
          ...  M_Kindel with an overhead kick ! 
          ...  He gets a connection 
          ...  M_Murray gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 10 :(dcu) DC United's manager orders his side to play A 
Min. 12 :(wol) Juan_P_Angel sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel with the deft touch! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  I_Franks falls over 
          ...  He recovers to tip it onto the post! 
          ...  But it hits his back! 
          ...  And goes wide!! 
          ...  I_Franks looks relieved!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  P_Tomberg curls it into the box! 
          ...  I_Franks jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 19 :(dcu) R_Sakim unselfishly lays the ball back to M_Kindel 
          ...  But Lee_Collins10 will cut out the threat 
Min. 20 :(dcu) The DC United manager told his side to change to a N strategy 
Min. 20 :(dcu) M_Kindel plays a first time ball through the defence to B_Pirdeaux 
          ...  A_Oleson gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 21 :(dcu) S_Mathe is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  L_Mokoena latches onto the ball 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Lee_Collins10 
Min. 22 :(wol) Leon_Clarke takes advantage of a bad back pass 
          ...  B_Pirdeaux with a nasty foul 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll be off if he does that again 
Min. 24 :(wol) Lee_Collins10 shoves J_Walters in the chest!! 
          ...  The referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  RED CARD!! 
          ...  I think he deserved that! 
Min. 27 :(dcu) R_Sakim with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows A_Oleson a clean set of heals 
          ...  R_Sakim tries to catch the keeper out! 
          ...  But M_Murray punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 27 :(wol) D_Mortimer beats his man 
          ...  D_Mortimer must beat I_Franks! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  I_Franks is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Osbourne chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of I_Franks 
Min. 28 :(dcu) B_Boswell with a one-touch layoff to J_Walters 
          ...  I_Osbourne slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in 
Min. 30 :(dcu) It looks as though DC United is now playing C 
Min. 30 :(wol) D_Mortimer is taking a throw in 
          ...  He is taking a run up at it! 
          ...  He throws it long to Juan_P_Angel 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel with a little chip! 
          ...  I_Franks is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 31 :(wol) Leon_Clarke runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  Leon_Clarke aims for the top right corner ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 32 :(dcu) x04 can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to B_Boswell 
          ...  Dan_Jones forces him off the ball 
Min. 33 :(dcu) J_Walters runs at L_Gobern 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  J_Walters with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  M_Murray can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  M_Murray makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 
Min. 34 :(wol) A_Oleson can't find space for the shot 
          ...  He slips it through to P_Tomberg 
          ...  R_Sakim makes the challenge and clears the ball 
Min. 35 :(dcu) S_Mathe looks for options 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to B_Boswell 
          ...  B_Boswell tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the DC United fans to celebrate! 
          ...  DC United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  DC United 1-0 Wolves ...
Min. 38 :(wol) Dan_Jones looks around for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to Leon_Clarke 
          ...  A cracking drive from Leon_Clarke ! 
          ...  I_Franks dives towards his top let hand corner 
          ...  He's pushed that one just around the goal 
          ...  Super Stop ! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  I_Osbourne chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  x04 reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 39 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger sidesteps G_Bale 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  B_Pirdeaux reads the play well 
Min. 40 :(dcu) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders 
          ...  It seems DC United will now be playing E 
Min. 41 :(dcu) S_Mathe with the heel pass to J_Walters 
          ...  J_Walters has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It's beaten M_Murray 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  DC United 2-0 Wolves ...
Min. 42 :(dcu) L_Mokoena beats his man 
          ...  L_Mokoena with the strike ! 
          ...  M_Murray gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 44 :(dcu) S_Mathe lobs the ball over the defence 
          ...  B_Boswell latches on to it 
          ...  B_Boswell drifts clear! 
          ...  He is clean through! 
          ...  He is one on one with M_Murray 
          ...  He lobs it over M_Murray 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  DC United 3-0 Wolves ...
Min. 44 :(dcu) J_Walters finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled A_Oleson 
          ...  P_Tomberg is called for the holding foul 
          ...  Looked like a fair jump 
          ...  The referee got it wrong 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  M_Kindel hoists it forward 
          ...  L_Mokoena gets on the end of it 
          ...  L_Mokoena gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  But M_Murray punches it away 
          ...  He could have caught that! 
Min. 45 :(dcu) S_Mathe with the through ball to G_Bale 
          ...  G_Bale with the chance ! 
          ...  M_Murray is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish! 
          ...  DC United 4-0 Wolves ...

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: DC United 4-0 Wolves

Min. 48 :(dcu) A defence splitting pass from B_Pirdeaux to M_Kindel 
          ...  M_Kindel sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 50 :(dcu) It looks as though DC United is now playing P 
Min. 51 :(dcu) A_K_Fofana with the dribble 
          ...  He spots the run of his team-mate 
          ...  He's decided to go alone 
          ...  A_K_Fofana flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 52 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to D_Mortimer 
          ...  M_Kindel is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 53 :(wol) L_Gobern plays a first time ball through the defence to Leon_Clarke 
          ...  What a shot from Leon_Clarke ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 57 :(dcu) S_Mathe floats the ball in to find J_Walters 
          ...  J_Walters has time and space! 
          ...  He shoots towards goal! 
          ...  M_Murray was lucky there 
Min. 58 :(dcu) L_Mokoena breaks clear of the defence! 
          ...  He is clean through on M_Murray! 
          ...  Dan_Jones brings him down! 
          ...  He could be off here! 
          ...  G_Reddy reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! 
Min. 59 :(dcu) L_Mokoena with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past Dan_Jones 
          ...  P_Tomberg cuts it out easily 
          ...  He clears the ball up field 
Min. 60 :(dcu) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  DC United will now play A 
Min. 61 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger changes direction inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Juan_P_Angel 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel must beat I_Franks! 
          ...  I_Franks gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 62 :(dcu) x04 has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past B_Sch'steiger 
          ...  He knocks it to J_Walters! 
          ...  J_Walters aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Wolves fans taunt him! 
Min. 63 :(dcu) S_Mathe spots J_Walters who is in acres of space 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from P_Tomberg 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by B_Pirdeaux 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of M_Murray 
Min. 65 :(wol) There's going to be a change 
          ...  S_Hyypia will come on for Dan_Jones and play DF 
Min. 65 :(wol) D_Mortimer has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He takes it past L_Mokoena 
          ...  He knocks it to Leon_Clarke! 
          ...  A thundering drive by Leon_Clarke ! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But hits the side netting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Sch'steiger hits it into the box! 
          ...  B_Pirdeaux wins the ball 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 65 :(wol) M_Murray looks in some pain. He'll have to come off 
Min. 65 :(wol) a big roar from the crowd as M_Crossley comes on for M_Murray to play GK 
Min. 66 :(wol) D_Mortimer wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Juan_P_Angel 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Rifled into the top corner! 
          ...  He runs off to the Wolves fans to celebrate! 
          ...  DC United 4-1 Wolves ...
Min. 68 :(dcu) G_Bale is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to x04 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! 
          ...  G_Reddy has stopped play 
          ...  Well spotted by G_Reddy! 
Min. 69 :(dcu) S_Mathe has a go! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  J_Walters collects the loose ball! 
          ...  J_Walters with the shot ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 70 :(dcu) It seems DC United are making a tactical change to N 
Min. 70 :(dcu) A_K_Fofana with an incisive pass to L_Mokoena 
          ...  L_Mokoena with the header ! 
          ...  M_Crossley won't get to that! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Superb finish!!! 
          ...  DC United 5-1 Wolves ...
Min. 70 :(wol) D_Mortimer is taking a throw in 
          ...  He dries the ball on his shirt 
          ...  He throws the ball to B_Sch'steiger 
          ...  But R_Sakim comes away with the ball 
          ...  Excellent defending there! 
Min. 77 :(dcu) G_Bale pulls it back to L_Mokoena 
          ...  But S_Hyypia sweeps up the threat 
Min. 77 :(wol) P_Tomberg with a probing through ball I_Osbourne 
          ...  x04 with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  A_Oleson plays it short to Juan_P_Angel 
          ...  A_K_Fofana forces him off the ball 
          ...  But it rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Gobern floats the ball in! 
          ...  Juan_P_Angel swings a leg at it! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 77 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger floats the ball in to find Leon_Clarke 
          ...  B_Pirdeaux reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 78 :(wol) A_Oleson with the first time flick to P_Tomberg 
          ...  G_Bale gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  B_Sch'steiger plays it towards the near post! 
          ...  D_Mortimer gets his head on it 
          ...  But I_Franks just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Leon_Clarke chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  I_Franks comes out and claims it! 
Min. 79 :(dcu) J_Walters with the mazy dribble 
          ...  He takes it past I_Osbourne 
          ...  J_Walters with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  But M_Crossley makes a fine save 
Min. 80 :(dcu) The manager shouting something towards his players 
          ...  It looks like he's turning things round a bit 
          ...  DC United will now play A 
Min. 80 :(dcu) R_Sakim is changing his role to a DM 
Min. 80 :(dcu) M_Kindel has changed his position on the pitch to a AM 
Min. 80 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger with the deft touch 
          ...  He takes it past B_Pirdeaux 
          ...  He knocks it to S_Hyypia! 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from A_K_Fofana 
Min. 81 :(dcu) L_Mokoena beats his marker 
          ...  L_Mokoena blasts it at the goal ! 
          ...  M_Crossley watches it sail wide! 
Min. 85 :(wol) B_Sch'steiger sidesteps G_Bale 
          ...  He was too quick for his marker 
          ...  B_Pirdeaux intercepts the pass 
Min. 86 :(wol) Leon_Clarke looks injured. He's been stretchered off 
          ...  Lets hope it's not serious 
          ...  He returns to the pitch to carry on 
          ...  He seems to be ok 
Min. 87 :(dcu) M_Kindel bursts forward 
          ...  M_Kindel with a thundering shot! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  M_Crossley is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Mathe chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  The ball comes to J_Walters 
          ...  He knocks it goalward 
          ...  M_Crossley with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 87 :(wol) I_Osbourne drives it across the face of the goal A_Oleson 
          ...  A_Oleson has a dig at goal! 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 89 :(wol) I_Osbourne beats one 
          ...  Goes past the second 
          ...  He keeps going 
          ...  fantastic skill!! 
          ...  B_Boswell takes the player out!! 
          ...  The ref turns away!! 
Min. 92 :(dcu) G_Bale has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past D_Mortimer 
          ...  He puts in M_Kindel! 
          ...  M_Kindel could have let it bounce! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 

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


Match Details
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Venue                : RFK Stadium
Attendance           : 29,964
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DC United Match Info
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Best player          : S_Mathe (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : B_Boswell (35,44), J_Walters (41), G_Bale (45), L_Mokoena (70)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : B_Pirdeaux (22), M_Kindel (52), x04 (77)
Injured              : N/A
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Wolves Match Info
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Best player          : D_Mortimer
Scorers              : Juan_P_Angel (66)
Sent Off             : Lee_Collins10 (24)
Booked               : Dan_Jones (58)
Injured              : M_Murray (65)
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Match Statistics
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                               DC United  |    Wolves
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       12
Off target           :           9        |       7
On target            :          13        |       5
Possession           :          58        |       42
Corners              :           2        |       7
Red Cards            :           0        |       1
Yellow Cards         :           3        |       1
Subs Used            :           0        |       2
Fouls                :          12        |       15
Key Tackles          :          10        |       8
Key Passes           :          20        |       14
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Final Score          : DC United 5 - 1 Wolves
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Player Statistics - DC 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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I_Franks       GK  29   1   1   1  10 |  93   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   7   0   0   0
G_Bale         DF   1  22  10   7  38 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   1   0   0   0  13  30  43
R_Sakim        DM   1  21  15   5  17 |  93   0   2   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  28  15   5
B_Pirdeaux     DF   1  21  14   3  21 |  93   0   4   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  52  26  -4
B_Boswell      DF   1  21  10   8  17 |  93   0   1   1   0   2   2   0   0   0  14  15  84
x04            DF   1  11   9   6  39 |  93   0   1   2   0   0   0   1   0   0  20  26  -4
S_Mathe        MF   2   6  24   6  25 |  93   0   0   8   4   0   0   0   0   0   0 204   0
M_Kindel       AM   1   5  23  11  33 |  93   0   0   1   0   5   0   1   0   0  -4  11   9
J_Walters      FW   1   8  10  25  31 |  93   0   0   2   0   7   1   0   0   0   0  30  46
L_Mokoena      FW   1   9   8  24  24 |  93   0   1   0   0   5   1   0   0   0  36  10  53
A_K_Fofana     MF   1  12  23   5  30 |  93   0   2   1   1   1   0   0   0   0  46  37   2
C_Stringer     GK  14   1   1   1  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Bluett       MF   1  10  20   5  41 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Aruna_Dindane  FW   1   5  12  18  38 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Player_1       FW   1   1   1   1   1 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Player_2       FW   1   1   1   1   1 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Wolves
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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M_Murray       GK  29   1   1   1   7 |  66   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -33   0   0   0
A_Oleson       DF   1  20  13  10  22 |  93   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   5  20  -8
Dan_Jones      DF   1  21  10   4  23 |  66   0   1   1   0   0   0   1   0   0  10  11  -4
Lee_Collins10  DF   1  13  11   8  35 |  24   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   1   0  24 -20 -20
P_Tomberg      DF   1  20  13  10  26 |  93   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  15   0
D_Mortimer     MF   1  12  25  10  47 |  93   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0   0  80   7
B_Sch'steiger  MF   1  12  22  13  26 |  93   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
I_Osbourne     MF   1  11  21  11  39 |  93   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  24  15   0
Juan_P_Angel   FW   1   4   4  23  39 |  93   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  41
L_Gobern       MF   1   7  21   8  28 |  93   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  15   0
Leon_Clarke    FW   1   9  10  21  19 |  93   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
M_Crossley     GK  12   1   1   1  18 |  27   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
S_Hyypia       DF   1  21   7  10  46 |  27   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  14   0   0
J_Smith        MF   2   8  18  13  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Harper       MF   1  13  18  10  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Johnson      FW   1   7   7  16  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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