FC Nippon		Hot Club Lions
FCN1	Tactics	352-mod2
52%	Possession	48%
38%	Play in the half	62%
18	Shots	3
2	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
42.9	average mark	31.9
solid	Shooting	adequate
good	Passing	average
adequate	Defending	average

4 minute.
Goal kick. Waterson, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Here comes Critchfield, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hartnett approaches the ball. Hartnett shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

6 minute.
Zirbel takes over possession. Graham cleverly intercepts the pass. Aas just manages to reach the ball first. Graham cleverly intercepts the pass. Graham has a fantastic effort at goal. Waterson palms the ball clear. Castillo takes over possession. Castillo takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 1:0

11 minute.
Here comes Hartnett, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hartnett passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Anness attempts to pass. Castillo just manages to reach the ball first. Castillo shoots.
Missed by few inches.

17 minute.
Conway takes over possession. Bueller attempts to pass. Castillo takes over possession. Graham approaches the ball. Graham takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

18 minute.
Alborn approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Hartnett takes over possession. Isham fouls inside the box. Penalty! Hartnett was harmed in the clash. Castillo approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Waterson miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 2:0

25 minute.
White lobs the ball high into the air. Alborn tries to trap the ball. Castillo approaches the ball. Castillo has a fantastic effort at goal. Waterson desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 3:0

26 minute.
Cassidy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Rovegno takes over possession. Friedel makes a sublime pass. Rovegno approaches the ball. Rovegno centers. The ball hits the post. Shafer approaches the ball. Shafer shoots. Woodson hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 3:1

31 minute.
Aas makes a one-touch pass. Cassidy takes over possession. Cassidy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Rovegno approaches the ball. Rovegno takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

34 minute.
Zirbel passes, it`s a high ball. Hartnett tries to claim a difficult ball. Gillispie takes over possession. Hartnett takes over possession. Hartnett takes a swing and hits it...
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: FC Nippon 36%, Hot Club Lions 64%.
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 3:1

48 minute.
Hartnett takes over possession. Hartnett passes, it`s a high ball. Zirbel has problems with catching the ball. Castillo takes over possession. Castillo has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Aas takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 4:1

69 minute.
Alborn just manages to reach the ball first. Alborn centers. Here comes Gillispie, having a little trouble catching the ball. Castillo just manages to reach the ball first. Castillo has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

78 minute.
Bueller attempts to pass. Alborn ineptly catches the ball. Alborn passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Castillo has problems with catching the ball. Castillo has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

83 minute.
Cassidy takes over possession. Cassidy makes an instep pass. Graham takes over possession. Graham has a fantastic effort at goal. Waterson desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
It was close.

90 minute.
Zirbel passes, it`s a high ball. Rovegno just manages to reach the ball first. Conway fouls. Rovegno was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Isham is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up.
It was close.

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: FC Nippon 40%, Hot Club Lions 60%.
FC Nippon - Hot Club Lions 4:1