Rossiya		Moldova
ind	Tactics	C2
51%	Possession	49%
54%	Play in the half	46%
12	Shots	15
1	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
5	Offsides	1
71	average mark	69.9
formidable	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	incredible

2 minute.
Borets lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Sugac, swiftly takes the throw-in. Galupa takes over possession. Galupa lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

3 minute.
Sugac attempts to pass. Cohanovschi takes over possession. Here comes Cohanovschi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cohanovschi centers. Calistru rises up and heads the ball. Kramnik miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

6 minute.
Kramnik, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Berezutskij plays the ball off with his head. Smyslov just manages to reach the ball first. Smyslov centers. Chernyshov gets his head on it. Luntea tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

13 minute.
Sugac cleverly intercepts the pass. Sugac plays the ball through. Calistru approaches the ball. Calistru takes a swing and hits it... Kramnik makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Moldova 0:1

16 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Galupa approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Cohanovschi centers. Gotanoga just manages to reach the ball first. Gotanoga has a fantastic effort at goal. Kramnik palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

17 minute.
Smyslov approaches the ball. Coada fouls. Smyslov was harmed in the clash. Shestakov approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Chernyshov rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

18 minute.
Luntea kicks the ball away from the goal. Bobrov plays the ball off with his head. the ball bounces off Chernyshov`s chest. Berezutskij just manages to reach the ball first. Berezutskij shoots.
It was close.

19 minute.
Ciubara makes a sublime pass. Sugac makes a sublime pass. Cohanovschi makes a sublime pass. Calistru takes over possession. Calistru shoots. Kramnik palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Post! Gotanoga approaches the ball. Gotanoga has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Moldova 0:2

25 minute.
Galupa just manages to reach the ball first. Galupa attempts to pass. Cohanovschi approaches the ball. Cohanovschi lobs the ball high into the air. Calistru gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

35 minute.
Sugac passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Galupa just manages to reach the ball first. Galupa makes a one-touch pass. Calistru approaches the ball. Calistru shoots. Kramnik palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

39 minute.
Smyslov cleverly intercepts the pass. Smyslov attempts to pass. Berezutskij just manages to reach the ball first. Berezutskij takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Moldova 1:2

40 minute.
Galupa has problems with catching the ball. Galupa makes a sublime pass. Cohanovschi just manages to reach the ball first. Cohanovschi passes, it`s a high ball. Gotanoga makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

42 minute.
Galupa makes a one-touch pass. Gotanoga approaches the ball. Galupa attempts to pass. Calistru just manages to reach the ball first. Calistru takes a swing and hits it... Kramnik miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Rossiya 65%, Moldova 35%.
Rossiya - Moldova 1:2

46 minute.
Botgros comes on to the pitch. Cosiţchi comes on to the pitch.

46 minute.
Bobrov centers. Chernyshov takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Ciubara approaches the set piece. Cosiţchi just manages to reach the ball first. Cosiţchi has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

47 minute.
Benzari has problems with catching the ball. Berezutskij approaches the ball. Bîtă approaches the ball. Berezutskij cleverly intercepts the pass. Berezutskij takes a swing and hits it... Luntea tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

55 minute.
Smyslov throws the ball in. Samotsvetov makes a sublime pass. Smyslov approaches the ball. Smyslov passes, it`s a high ball. Chernyshov gets his head on it. Luntea tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

60 minute.
Cohanovschi, swiftly takes the throw-in. Galupa centers. Here comes Borets, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cosiţchi wins the ball from behind. Cosiţchi shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Moldova 1:3

61 minute.
Galupa makes a one-touch pass. Borets centers. Chernyshov plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Berezutskij, having a little trouble catching the ball. Berezutskij takes a swing and hits it... Luntea miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
What a tremendous chance!

62 minute.
Chernyshov plays the ball off with his head. Samotsvetov just manages to reach the ball first. Samotsvetov makes a one-touch pass. Smyslov takes over possession. Smyslov takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

68 minute.
Throw-in. Bobrov, swiftly takes the throw-in. Beleavschi just manages to reach the ball first. Chernyshov cleverly intercepts the pass. Chernyshov has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

70 minute.
Offside. Chernyshov caught by the offside trap. Mitirev comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Botgros makes a sublime pass. Pagaev cleverly intercepts the pass. Cohanovschi ineptly catches the ball. Cohanovschi lobs the ball high into the air. Botgros makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Moldova 1:4

73 minute.
Chernyshov takes over possession. Botgros takes over possession. Chernyshov trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Chernyshov is cautioned. Botgros was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Chernyshov attempts to pass. Galupa is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Cosiţchi makes a diving header. Kramnik tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

85 minute.
Galupa ineptly catches the ball. Bobrov approaches the ball. Bobrov passes, it`s a high ball. Mitirev approaches the ball. Mitirev has a fantastic effort at goal. Luntea palms the ball clear.

87 minute.
Sugac has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Căruntu comes on to the pitch. Chernyshov approaches the ball. Bobrov approaches the ball. Benzari brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Benzari is cautioned. Bobrov got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted. Bobrov is unable to continue playing. Kabylkairov comes on to the pitch. The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Mitirev takes a run-up. The ball hits the bar. Luntea palms the ball clear.

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: Rossiya 42%, Moldova 58%.
Rossiya - Moldova 1:4