New Zealand		México
mexico	Tactics	NT stella alta
50%	Possession	50%
53%	Play in the half	47%
10	Shots	13
4	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	3
71	average mark	78.9
formidable	Shooting	outstanding
formidable	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	brilliant

1 minute.
Atkinson plays the ball off with his head. Cocks approaches the ball. Arrowsmith takes over possession. Arrowsmith takes a swing and hits it... Lavallén hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - México 1:0

8 minute.
Arrowsmith plays the ball off with his head. Hawkey takes over possession. Hawkey lobs the ball high into the air. Atkinson makes a diving header. Lavallén desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

9 minute.
Blanco plays the ball off with his head. Glaría approaches the ball. Utting trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Utting is cautioned.

12 minute.
Blanco just manages to reach the ball first. Cocks tripped the opponent on purpose. Blanco was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Blanco takes a quick free-kick. Glaría plays the ball off with his head. Arroyo takes over possession. Arroyo shoots. Picard miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

35 minute.
Cocks makes an instep pass. Elizondo cleverly intercepts the pass. Hawkey just manages to reach the ball first. Hawkey passes, it`s a high ball. Atkinson makes a diving header. Lavallén palms the ball clear.

40 minute.
Blanco just manages to reach the ball first. Blanco passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Arroyo approaches the ball. Arroyo shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - México 1:1

42 minute.
Loera approaches the ball. Hird cleverly intercepts the pass. Hird makes a sublime pass. Arrowsmith approaches the ball. Arrowsmith takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: New Zealand 49%, México 51%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand - México 1:1

55 minute.
Throw-in. Marsh comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Umaga comes on to the pitch.

61 minute.
Elizondo plays the ball through. Blanco plays the ball through. Loera approaches the ball. Loera passes, it`s a high ball. Glaría gets his head on it. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

64 minute.
Hawkey passes, it`s a high ball. Arrowsmith approaches the ball. Mondragón fouls inside the box. Penalty! Arrowsmith was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Arrowsmith takes the penalty, a biting kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - México 2:1

65 minute.
Throw-in. Blanco comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Loera makes a sublime pass. Lanev cleverly intercepts the pass. Lanev takes over possession. Blanco cleverly intercepts the pass. Blanco has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

70 minute.
Cocks takes over possession. Cocks centers. Bernal takes over possession. Atkinson approaches the ball. Atkinson shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - México 3:1

72 minute.
Cocks takes over possession. Cocks passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Blanco takes over possession. Blanco has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - México 3:2

75 minute.
Rueda cleverly intercepts the pass. Rueda centers. Cocks approaches the ball. Blanco cleverly intercepts the pass. Blanco takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

76 minute.
Bernal cleverly intercepts the pass. Bernal makes a sublime pass. Blanco approaches the ball. Blanco takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - México 3:3

78 minute.
Blanco passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Loera just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Umaga is guilty of misconduct. Loera is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Loera is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Glaría makes a diving header. Picard palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

79 minute.
Blanco approaches the ball. Blanco makes a one-touch pass. Navarrete centers. Blanco makes a diving header. Picard hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

82 minute.
Throw-in. Elizondo throws the ball in. Umaga attempts to pass. Arrowsmith just manages to reach the ball first. Arrowsmith has a fantastic effort at goal. Lavallén tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

84 minute.
Blanco passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lanev just manages to reach the ball first. Lanev centers. Blanco chests the ball. Blanco has a fantastic effort at goal. Picard palms the ball clear. Glaría approaches the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

85 minute.
Atkinson approaches the ball. Mondragón trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Atkinson was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Atkinson is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Hawkey takes over possession. Hawkey passes, it`s a high ball. Arrowsmith rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

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: New Zealand 56%, México 44%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand - México 3:3