Nippon		República Dominicana
N5	Tactics	RD_DI
49%	Possession	51%
33%	Play in the half	67%
13	Shots	3
1	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	3
69.7	average mark	65.4
outstanding	Shooting	very good
formidable	Passing	excellent
formidable	Defending	incredible

19 minute.
Suwazono approaches the ball. Suwazono attempts to pass. Nara attempts to pass. Miyahara ineptly catches the ball. Miyahara shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

25 minute.
Throw-in. Hada throws the ball in. Suwazono approaches the ball. Suwazono passes, it`s a high ball. Oniki rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

26 minute.
Here comes Cruz, having a little trouble catching the ball. Takajama wins the ball from behind. Takajama lobs the ball high into the air. Nara approaches the ball. Nara lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

27 minute.
Miyahara takes over possession. Miyahara makes a one-touch pass. Aguado takes over possession. Oniki cleverly intercepts the pass. Oniki shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

29 minute.
Hada takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Díaz is guilty of misconduct. The harmed player, Hada, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Hada approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Oniki makes a diving header.
It was close.

32 minute.
Bermúdez has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Montaño comes on to the pitch.

36 minute.
Nara approaches the ball. Nara makes a one-touch pass. Oniki takes over possession. Oniki shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - República Dominicana 1:0

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: Nippon 36%, República Dominicana 64%.
Nippon - República Dominicana 1:0

46 minute.
Tashiro comes on to the pitch.

48 minute.
Suwazono makes an instep pass. Tashiro just manages to reach the ball first. Tashiro plays the ball through. Oniki takes over possession. Oniki takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

52 minute.
Koga plays the ball through. Watanabe has problems with catching the ball. Cruz approaches the ball. Cruz has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nippon - República Dominicana 1:1

56 minute.
Tashiro makes an instep pass. Suwazono approaches the ball. Suwazono makes a one-touch pass. Oniki just manages to reach the ball first. Oniki shoots. Mesa palms the ball clear.

58 minute.
Watanabe attempts to pass. Tashiro just manages to reach the ball first. The ball is kicked out of play. Tashiro approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Suwazono lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

59 minute.
Alburquerque approaches the ball. Nara cleverly intercepts the pass. Nara passes, it`s a high ball. Miyahara rises up and heads the ball. Mesa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - República Dominicana 2:1

60 minute.
Curiel comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Throw-in. Alvarado comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Oniki just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Ortega is guilty of misconduct. Oniki was harmed in the clash. Ortega plays the ball through. Takajama takes a quick free-kick. Oniki approaches the ball. Oniki shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

85 minute.
Kajiyama takes over possession. Kajiyama centers. Aguado approaches the ball. Miyahara wins the ball from behind. Miyahara shoots. Mesa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Nippon 30%, República Dominicana 70%.
Nippon - República Dominicana 2:1