Malta		México
malta	Tactics	vivinc alto
49%	Possession	51%
63%	Play in the half	37%
4	Shots	11
5	Fouls	3
2	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	4
73.5	average mark	78.3
excellent	Shooting	outstanding
formidable	Passing	incredible
outstanding	Defending	brilliant

1 minute.
Zamora just manages to reach the ball first. Ebejer takes over possession. Zamora wins the ball from behind. Zamora lobs the ball high into the air. Palomino rises up and heads the ball. Gilford tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

3 minute.
Ordáz just manages to reach the ball first. Ordáz makes an instep pass. Fabri approaches the ball. Fabri has a fantastic effort at goal. Esquivel makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

6 minute.
Navarrete, swiftly takes the throw-in. Salgado attempts to pass. Navarrete takes over possession. Navarrete passes, it`s a high ball. Blanco gets his head on it. Gilford tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

7 minute.
Zamora takes over possession. Zamora makes an instep pass. Palomino just manages to reach the ball first. Palomino has a fantastic effort at goal. Gilford hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.

10 minute.
Throw-in. Navarrete throws the ball in. Salgado lobs the ball high into the air. Blanco makes a diving header. Here comes Amato, having a little trouble catching the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

18 minute.
Adriano approaches the ball. Adriano makes an instep pass. Here comes Navarrete, having a little trouble catching the ball. Navarrete centers. Blanco rises up and heads the ball. Gilford miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

27 minute.
Salgado attempts to pass. Navarrete takes over possession. Gafa` cleverly intercepts the pass. Gafa` lobs the ball high into the air. Arapa just manages to reach the ball first. Esquivel tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Arapa just manages to reach the ball first. Arapa shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - México 1:0

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: Malta 65%, México 35%.
Malta - México 1:0

46 minute.
Glaría comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Amato makes a sublime pass. Giliberti attempts to pass. Arapa approaches the ball. Arapa shoots. Esquivel hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malta - México 2:0

62 minute.
Ebejer passes, it`s a high ball. Alessandro approaches the ball. Alessandro passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fabri approaches the ball. Fabri has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.
Missed by few inches.

70 minute.
Mamo just manages to reach the ball first. Salgado cleverly intercepts the pass. Salgado passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Glaría approaches the ball. Glaría takes a swing and hits it... Gilford palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

74 minute.
Salgado attempts to pass. Navarrete approaches the ball. Gafa` tripped the opponent on purpose. Gafa` is cautioned. Navarrete was harmed in the clash. Silva comes on to the pitch.

88 minute.
Salgado attempts to pass. Silva takes over possession. Gafa` takes the opponents legs away. Gafa` gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

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: Malta 60%, México 40%.
Malta - México 2:0