India		Nippon
YNWA	Tactics	五二三
52%	Possession	48%
40%	Play in the half	60%
20	Shots	2
1	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	2
7	Offsides	5
72.4	average mark	67.5
outstanding	Shooting	excellent
outstanding	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	formidable

3 minute.
Ishiju tries to trap the ball. Shaukat just manages to reach the ball first. Kajiyama tripped the opponent on purpose. A straight red card, Kajiyama is sent off for an awful tackle! Kajiyama looks ashamed for letting his team down.

11 minute.
Surnilla approaches the ball. Surnilla makes an instep pass. Shaukat approaches the ball. Shaukat centers. Shrirang rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 1:0

22 minute.
Kenchammana lobs the ball high into the air. Shrirang approaches the ball. Terada takes the opponents legs away. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Terada goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

23 minute.
Harshvardhan plays the ball off with his head. Yasuda tries to trap the ball with his chest. Sundaramoorthy takes over possession. Sundaramoorthy shoots. Tomita makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 2:0

27 minute.
Pavan quickly takes the free-kick. Shrirang approaches the ball. We are going to have another corner. Shaukat approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Harshvardhan makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

33 minute.
Shaukat plays the ball off with his head. Shrirang approaches the ball. Ishiju trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Ishiju is cautioned.

37 minute.
Shaukat tries to trap the ball with his chest. Shaukat plays the ball through. Surnilla approaches the ball. Surnilla lobs the ball high into the air. Shrirang gets his head on it. Tomita palms the ball clear.

40 minute.
Shaukat takes over possession. Shaukat makes a one-touch pass. Shrirang takes over possession. Shrirang takes a swing and hits it... Tomita desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
It was close.

42 minute.
Mijata tries to trap the ball with his chest. Sundaramoorthy just manages to reach the ball first. Mijata brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Mijata is cautioned. The harmed player, Sundaramoorthy, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Shrirang takes the penalty, a biting kick. Tomita palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Post! Shrirang takes over possession. Shrirang shoots. Tomita makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 3:0

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: India 39%, Nippon 61%.
India - Nippon 3:0

48 minute.
Shrirang approaches the ball. Shrirang makes a sublime pass. Sundaramoorthy takes over possession. Sundaramoorthy takes a swing and hits it... Tomita makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

49 minute.
Naruoka plays the ball off with his head. Kina approaches the ball. Kina centers. Oniki approaches the ball. Oniki takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

52 minute.
Throw-in. Nilini comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Shaukat approaches the ball. Shaukat lobs the ball high into the air. Mijata has problems with catching the ball. Shrirang approaches the ball. Shrirang has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 4:0

65 minute.
Arora comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Harshvardhan takes the corner-kick. Sundaramoorthy takes over possession. Sundaramoorthy has a fantastic effort at goal. Tomita desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

71 minute.
Nilini passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Sundaramoorthy just manages to reach the ball first. Mijata just manages to reach the ball first. Sundaramoorthy cleverly intercepts the pass. Sundaramoorthy shoots.
Missed by few inches.

73 minute.
Kenchammana attempts to pass. Nilini approaches the ball. Nilini passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Arora takes over possession. Arora shoots. Tomita palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Sundaramoorthy takes over possession. Sundaramoorthy has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!
What a tremendous chance!

81 minute.
Ishiju passes, it`s a high ball. Offside. Oniki caught by the offside trap. Satwant quickly takes the free-kick. Shaukat takes over possession. Shaukat takes a swing and hits it... Tomita palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

87 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Shaukat approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Nilini passes, it`s a high ball. Arora makes a diving header.
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: India 41%, Nippon 59%.
India - Nippon 4:0