2016 Desert Diamond Cup Match Recap
Columbus Crew SC 2 – Swope Park Rangers 2
North Grandstand, Kino Sports Complex (Tucson, Arizona)
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
SCORING SUMMARY
CLB – Federico Higuain (unassisted) 35’
SPR – Tomas Granitto (unassisted) 38’
CLB – Ethan Finlay (Ola Kamara) 67’
SPR – Oumar Ballo (unassisted) 90’
NEXT MATCH FOR CREW SC
Columbus Crew SC vs. TBD (Desert Diamond Cup - Kino Sports Complex, Tucson, Arizona)
Saturday, February 27 (time and broadcast info TBD)
TODAY’S MATCH INFO:
Venue:
North Grandstand, Kino Sports Complex (Tucson, Arizona)
Weather:
73 degrees and clear
GOALS/ASSISTS
CLB – Federico Higuain (unassisted) 35’
SPR – Tomas Granitto (unassisted) 38’
CLB – Ethan Finlay (Ola Kamara) 67’
SPR – Oumar Ballo (unassisted) 90’
DISCIPLINARY SUMMARY
CLB – Chad Barson (caution) 58’
CLB – Tyson Wahl (caution) 73’
LINEUPS
Columbus Crew SC (first half):
Steve Clark; Harrison Afful, Michael Parkhurst (c), Gaston Sauro, Waylon Francis; Wil Trapp, Tony Tchani; Cedrick Mabwati, Federico Higuain, Justin Meram; Kei Kamara
Columbus Crew SC (second half):
Brad Stuver; Chad Barson, Tyson Wahl (c), Amro Tarek, Marshall Hollingsworth; Rodrigo Saravia, Mohammed Saeid; Ethan Finlay, Emil Larsen, Hector Jimenez; Ola Kamara (Conor Casey 68’)
denotes unsigned 2016 MLS SuperDraft selection
^denotes trialist
Swope Park Rangers:
Jon Kempin; Jimmy Mulligan (Will Little 73’), Amer Didic (Oumar Ballo 75’), Jacob VanCompernolle (Hakim Diaw 75’), Christian Duke (Ezra Armstrong 73’); Ualefi Rodrigues dos Reis (Mouhamed Dabo 67’), Tomas Granitto (Alex Molano 67’), Jimmy Medranda (Mark Anthony Gonzalez 79’); Kris Tyrpak (Johnny Grant 62’), Dane Kelly (Norberto Ochoa 67’), Tyler Pasher (Nansel Selbol 60’)
