Ísland		Malta
Hvannadalshnukur	Tactics	MALTA DEF DEF
53%	Possession	47%
54%	Play in the half	46%
5	Shots	9
4	Fouls	4
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
5	Offsides	8
67.3	average mark	69.1
formidable	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	formidable
outstanding	Defending	excellent

3 minute.
Hamilton passes, it`s a high ball. Marteinsson approaches the ball. Lorenzi wins the ball from behind. Lorenzi takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - Malta 0:1

12 minute.
Helgason just manages to reach the ball first. Hamilton cleverly intercepts the pass. The referee whistles for a foul Hjálmarsson is guilty of misconduct. Hjálmarsson is cautioned.

13 minute.
Edvínsson attempts to pass. Helgason approaches the ball. Hamilton wins the ball from behind. Hamilton passes, it`s a high ball. Lorenzi gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

23 minute.
Edvínsson approaches the set piece. Hamilton plays the ball off with his head. Helgason ineptly catches the ball. Galea wins the ball from behind. Galea has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Galea takes over possession. Galea centers. Lorenzi makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - Malta 0:2

36 minute.
Gaffarena approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ingimundsson takes over possession. Ingimundsson attempts to pass. Eðvarðsson takes over possession. Eðvarðsson takes a swing and hits it... Miceli palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

44 minute.
Throw-in. Kristinsson approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ingimundsson just manages to reach the ball first. Ingimundsson centers. Eðvarðsson makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Vigfússon takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - Malta 1:2

45 minute.
Kristinsson lobs the ball high into the air. Vigfússon takes over possession. Parisio fouls. The harmed player, Vigfússon, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Vigfússon approaches the ball, he strikes....
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: Ísland 48%, Malta 52%.
Ísland - Malta 1:2

51 minute.
Eðvarðsson takes over possession. Parisio takes over possession. Vigfússon just manages to reach the ball first. Vigfússon takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ísland - Malta 2:2

58 minute.
Edvínsson passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Eðvarðsson takes over possession. Callus fouls inside the box. Penalty! Callus is cautioned. Eðvarðsson was harmed in the clash. Vigfússon may influence the final score. Vigfússon runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - Malta 3:2

60 minute.
Offside. Eðvarðsson caught by the offside trap. Ásgeirsson comes on to the pitch. Nóason comes on to the pitch. Marteinsson plays the ball off with his head. Nóason takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Parisio is guilty of misconduct. Parisio is cautioned.

61 minute.
Despott takes over possession. Despott plays the ball through. Lorenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Lorenzi takes a swing and hits it... Hlynsson hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ísland - Malta 3:3

64 minute.
Nóason approaches the ball. Miceli attempts to pass. Hjálmarsson has problems with catching the ball. Galea just manages to reach the ball first. Galea has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

66 minute.
Despott makes a sublime pass. Pule` takes over possession. Ingimundsson trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Ingimundsson is cautioned.

88 minute.
Galea just manages to reach the ball first. Galea passes, it`s a high ball. Kristinsson attempts to pass. Ásgeirsson ineptly catches the ball. Lorenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Hlynsson tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Lorenzi takes over possession. Lorenzi takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - Malta 3:4

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: Ísland 60%, Malta 40%.
Ísland - Malta 3:4