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Semifinals & Final
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Semifinal - September 2, 1997
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Baker Field - New York, New York
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MetroStars
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1
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2
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Dallas Burn
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Branco
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85’
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17’
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Damian (Kries)
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103’
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Jorge Flores (Webber)
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Match Reports MLSnet.com 3rd Degree
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Lineups
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Tony Meola - GK
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Garth Lagerway - GK
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Mark Semioli
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63’
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Tom Soehn
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Rhett Harty
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Wade Webber
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Branco
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Brandon Pollard
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Brian Bliss
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Jorge Rodriguez
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Manny LAgos
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63’
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Jason Kries
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Roberto Donadoni
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55’
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Daniel Peinado
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Brian Kelly
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Jorge Flores
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Miles Joseph
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101’
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46’
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Bryan Haynes
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Giovanni Savarese
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Gerell Elliott
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Antony Da Avila
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63’
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Damian
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Substitutions
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Kerry Zavagnin
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63’
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46’
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Richard Farrer
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Shaun Bartlett
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63’
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55’
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Ted Eck
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Cris Da Silva
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101’
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63’
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Dante Washington
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Bookings
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Atony De Avila
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8’
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75’
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Jorge Flores
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Rhett Harty
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60’
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83’
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Damian
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93’
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Brandon Pollard
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100’
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Tom Soehn
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Stats
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Shots
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18
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14
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Shots
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Saves
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5
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5
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Saves
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Corner Kicks
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6
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4
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Corner Kicks
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Fouls
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9
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20
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Fouls
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Offside
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0
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6
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Offside
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Referee
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Richard Grady
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Assistant Referees
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Gerry Corrie
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Att-1,201
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John Konstantinidis
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Semifinal - September 3, 1997
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Stagg Memorial Stadium - Stockton, California
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San Francisco Bay Seals
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1
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2
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DC United
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Marquis White (Davini)
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84’
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2’
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Jaime Moreno (PK)
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62’
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Raul Diaz Arce
(Etcheverry, Moreno)
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Match Reports MLSnet.com sfbayseals.com
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Lineups
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JJ Wozniak - GK
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Scott Garlick - GK
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Robert Gallo
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79’
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David Vaudreuil
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CJ Brown
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Clint Peay
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Tim Weaver
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Carlos Llamosa
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Angelo Sablo
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Mario Gori
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Kenneth Folan
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30’
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Richie Williams
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Chris Davini
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59’
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Tony Sanneh
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Shani Simpson
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John Harkes
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Troya Cowell
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Marco Etcheverry
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Shane Watkins
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Raul Diaz Arce
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Marquis White
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71’
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Jaime Moreno
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Substitutions
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Marco Bonacorsi
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30’
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59’
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John Maessner
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Kimtai Simpson
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79’
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71’
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Roy Wegerle
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Bookings
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n/a
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n/a
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Stats
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Shots
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12
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11
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Shots
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Saves
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3
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4
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Saves
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Corner Kicks
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6
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3
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Corner Kicks
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Fouls
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9
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8
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Fouls
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Offside
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11
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3
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Offside
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Referee
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Assistant Referees
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Att-3,470
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Final - October 29, 1997
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Track and Field Stadium, IUPUI - Indianapolis, Indiana
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Dallas Burn
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0
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0
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DC United
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Dallas win on Penalties, 5-3
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Penalty Summary
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Damian
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G
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G
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Marco Etcheverry
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Jason Kries
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G
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H
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Raul Diaz Arce
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Alain Sutter
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G
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G
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Jaime Moreno
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Daniel Peinado
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G
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G
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Ben Iroha
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Jorge Rodriguez
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G
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Match Reports MLSnet.com 3rd Degree
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Lineups
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Mark Dodd - GK
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119’
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Scott Garlick
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Tom Soehn
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Mario Gori
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Wade Webber
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Clint Peay
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Brandon Pollard
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Carlos Llamosa
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Richard Farrer
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68’
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David Vaudreuil
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Mark Santel
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100’
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Richie Williams
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Ted Eck
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46’
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John Maessner
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Daniel Pinedo
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Marco Etcheverry
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Alain Sutter
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75’
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Tony Sanneh
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Gerell Elliot
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73’
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Jaime Moreno
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Dante Washington
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Raul Diaz Arce
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Substitutions
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Jorge Rodriguez
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68’
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46’
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Ben Iroha
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Damian
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73’
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75’
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Brian Kamler
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Jason Kries
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100’
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119’
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Tom Presthus - GK
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Bookings
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Mark Santel
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12’
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70’
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Jaime Moreno
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Damian
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105’
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95’
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Marco Etcheverry
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Stats
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Shots
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20
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14
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Shots
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Saves
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5
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5
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Saves
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Corner Kicks
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4
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10
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Corner Kicks
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Fouls
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24
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29
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Fouls
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Offside
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7
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2
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Offside
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Referee
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Rich Grady
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Assistant Referees
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Steve Olson
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Att-9,766
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Michael Kennedy
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