D.C. Fire		Entertaining Patriots
Normal	Tactics	Normal
51%	Possession	49%
51%	Play in the half	49%
10	Shots	8
2	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
19.9	average mark	18
weak	Shooting	poor
poor	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	unsatisfactory

3 minute.
Davenport approaches the ball. Cole trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Davenport was harmed in the clash. Gates is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Garlick makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

6 minute.
Chery has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Mercer comes on to the pitch.

12 minute.
Blanding lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Hunt, swiftly takes the throw-in. Porter takes over possession. Porter lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

25 minute.
Garlick just manages to reach the ball first. Wright plays the ball through. Garlick has problems with catching the ball. Garlick has a fantastic effort at goal. Moreno hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the bar.

30 minute.
Porter makes a sublime pass. Brooke takes over possession. Quattrocchi takes over possession. Brooke wins the ball from behind. Brooke has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.

32 minute.
Pitt takes over possession. Davenport cleverly intercepts the pass. Garlick just manages to reach the ball first. Garlick shoots. Moreno desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
D.C. Fire - Entertaining Patriots 1:0

38 minute.
Blanding wins the ball from behind. Blanding plays the ball through. Porter just manages to reach the ball first. Brooke approaches the ball. Brooke takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: D.C. Fire 53%, Entertaining Patriots 47%.
D.C. Fire - Entertaining Patriots 1:0

58 minute.
Pitt lobs the ball high into the air. Dempsey plays the ball off with his head. Dybas has problems with catching the ball. Porter just manages to reach the ball first. Porter shoots. Sandburg palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

83 minute.
Dybas passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Davenport approaches the ball. Pitt takes over possession. Davenport takes over possession. Davenport takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: D.C. Fire 49%, Entertaining Patriots 51%.
D.C. Fire - Entertaining Patriots 1:0