Ireland		Schweiz
5 -3-2	Tactics	WC4-BE2
47%	Possession	53%
71%	Play in the half	29%
0	Shots	23
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
61.7	average mark	68.3
solid	Shooting	incredible
very good	Passing	outstanding
formidable	Defending	outstanding

5 minute.
Christ lobs the ball high into the air. Bühlmann plays the ball off with his head. Mini just manages to reach the ball first. Mini passes, it`s a high ball. Lovric makes a diving header. Ferriter palms the ball clear.

11 minute.
Gaspoz takes over possession. Gaspoz centers. Mini plays the ball off with his head. Bühlmann just manages to reach the ball first. Bühlmann takes a swing and hits it... Ferriter miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

16 minute.
Lovric makes an instep pass. Mini approaches the ball. Mini lobs the ball high into the air. Lovric gets his head on it. Ferriter makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:1

17 minute.
Lovric takes over possession. Lovric makes a one-touch pass. Mini just manages to reach the ball first. Mini centers. Lovric rises up and heads the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

19 minute.
Christ plays the ball off with his head. Aeschbacher plays the ball through. Mini just manages to reach the ball first. Mini centers. Bühlmann makes a diving header. Ferriter miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

20 minute.
Christ, swiftly takes the throw-in. Fay approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Lovric is guilty of misconduct. Lovric is cautioned.

26 minute.
Mini passes, it`s a high ball. Lovric plays the ball off with his head. Bühlmann takes over possession. Bühlmann takes a swing and hits it... Burgess tries to claim a difficult ball. Ferriter tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

30 minute.
Christ tries to trap the ball. Mast just manages to reach the ball first. Mast centers. Lovric just manages to reach the ball first. Lovric takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

37 minute.
Bühlmann makes a sublime pass. Mini takes over possession. Mini centers. Lovric just manages to reach the ball first. Lovric takes a swing and hits it... Ferriter palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

40 minute.
Gaspoz plays the ball through. Aeschbacher just manages to reach the ball first. Aeschbacher passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lovric takes over possession. Lovric shoots. Ferriter palms the ball clear.
Missed by few inches.

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: Ireland 75%, Schweiz 25%.
Ireland - Schweiz 0:1

46 minute.
Burne comes on to the pitch. Burkhardt comes on to the pitch.

46 minute.
Mini passes, it`s a high ball. Holland ineptly catches the ball. Lovric approaches the ball. Lovric has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:2

54 minute.
Mini throws the ball in. Carmody attempts to pass. Aeschbacher lobs the ball high into the air. Lovric rises up and heads the ball. Ferriter hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:3

65 minute.
Here comes Christ, having a little trouble catching the ball. Christ centers. Lovric takes over possession. Lovric takes a swing and hits it... Ferriter desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:4

66 minute.
Sorg comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Kästli ineptly catches the ball. Christ plays the ball through. Bühlmann takes over possession. Bühlmann takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:5

76 minute.
Ferriter kicks the ball away from the goal. Aeschbacher plays the ball off with his head. Christ just manages to reach the ball first. Christ centers. Sorg just manages to reach the ball first.
What a tremendous chance!

77 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Christ approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Bühlmann rises up and heads the ball. Ferriter palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

83 minute.
Bühlmann plays the ball off with his head. Bruins ineptly catches the ball. Sorg just manages to reach the ball first. Sorg has a fantastic effort at goal. Ferriter makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:6

84 minute.
Sorg wins the ball from behind. Sorg makes a one-touch pass. Mini takes over possession. Mini lobs the ball high into the air. Sorg gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

89 minute.
Aeschbacher takes over possession. Aeschbacher passes, it`s a high ball. Bühlmann just manages to reach the ball first. Bühlmann shoots. Ferriter hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Schweiz 0:7

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: Ireland 66%, Schweiz 34%.
Ireland - Schweiz 0:7