Birmingham Utd		Eastern Thorns
442	Tactics	Normal
50%	Possession	50%
64%	Play in the half	36%
3	Shots	14
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
17.2	average mark	18.3
poor	Shooting	poor
poor	Passing	unsatisfactory
poor	Defending	poor

5 minute.
Arthur takes over possession. Califf wins the ball from behind. Califf makes an instep pass. Wyler has problems with catching the ball. Wyler shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Birmingham Utd - Eastern Thorns 0:1

6 minute.
Pickens attempts to pass. Perfect takes over possession. Wyler cleverly intercepts the pass. Wyler shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Birmingham Utd - Eastern Thorns 0:2

20 minute.
Arthur just manages to reach the ball first. Wilkinson takes over possession. Wilkinson lobs the ball high into the air. Wyler just manages to reach the ball first. Wyler takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar. Dobbie just manages to reach the ball first. McCloud wins the ball from behind. Barker fouls. Barker is cautioned.

33 minute.
Kidd cleverly intercepts the pass. Pickens approaches the ball. Pickens plays the ball through. Keen just manages to reach the ball first. Keen passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

40 minute.
Ara passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Arthur, swiftly takes the throw-in. Kidd approaches the ball. Kidd passes, it`s a high ball. Lockhart tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Dobbie attempts to pass. McCloud tries to claim a difficult ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Birmingham Utd - Eastern Thorns 1:2

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: Birmingham Utd 57%, Eastern Thorns 43%.
Birmingham Utd - Eastern Thorns 1:2

61 minute.
Pickens just manages to reach the ball first. Pickens makes a sublime pass. Ara plays the ball through. Wyler just manages to reach the ball first. Wyler takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

70 minute.
Califf approaches the ball. Califf makes a one-touch pass. Wyler just manages to reach the ball first. Wyler has a fantastic effort at goal. Perfect tries to trap the ball.
It was close.

72 minute.
Dobbie takes over possession. Dobbie attempts to pass. Rice tries to trap the ball. Wyler takes over possession. Wyler has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

86 minute.
Ara cleverly intercepts the pass. Rice just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Ara is guilty of misconduct. Rice is stretchered away. The injury looks serious. Rice is unable to continue playing. Bogan comes on to the pitch.

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: Birmingham Utd 72%, Eastern Thorns 28%.
Birmingham Utd - Eastern Thorns 1:2