S.C. Pirates		Polite Pirates
Normal	Tactics	Normal
53%	Possession	47%
40%	Play in the half	60%
16	Shots	10
5	Fouls	2
3	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
12.3	average mark	8.6
hopeless	Shooting	unsatisfactory
hopeless	Passing	hopeless
unsatisfactory	Defending	hopeless

2 minute.
Kagurabadza cleverly intercepts the pass. Mlambo just manages to reach the ball first. Levin approaches the ball. Choto cleverly intercepts the pass. Choto has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

13 minute.
Levin approaches the ball. Choto wins the ball from behind. Choto makes a sublime pass. Price takes over possession. Price takes a swing and hits it... Post! Mantare ineptly catches the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

17 minute.
Chemisa approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Chebundo is guilty of misconduct. Chemisa was harmed in the clash. Mantare takes a quick free-kick. Khumalo takes over possession. Khumalo has a fantastic effort at goal. Marechera tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 0:1

23 minute.
Mantare just manages to reach the ball first. Price wins the ball from behind. Choto approaches the ball. Choto has a fantastic effort at goal. Salmon makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 1:1

27 minute.
Ngwemba takes over possession. Price wins the ball from behind. Choto approaches the ball. Price takes over possession. Price has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

30 minute.
Ngwemba throws the ball in. Chemisa just manages to reach the ball first. Chemisa passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Kagurabadza just manages to reach the ball first. Kagurabadza has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 1:2

32 minute.
Chebundo passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Chemisa, swiftly takes the throw-in. Here comes Kagurabadza, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kagurabadza has a fantastic effort at goal. Marechera 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: S.C. Pirates 40%, Polite Pirates 60%.
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 1:2

48 minute.
Choto approaches the ball. Levin takes over possession. Choto trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Choto is cautioned.

50 minute.
Mantare cleverly intercepts the pass. Khumalo approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Mlambo is guilty of misconduct. Mlambo is cautioned. Khumalo was harmed in the clash. Mantare takes a quick free-kick. Khumalo just manages to reach the ball first. Khumalo has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
Mlambo cleverly intercepts the pass. Mlambo lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Chiyangwa, having a little trouble catching the ball. Price approaches the ball. Price has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 2:2

77 minute.
Chebundo just manages to reach the ball first. Kagurabadza takes over possession. Mlambo fouls. Mlambo gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

81 minute.
Beach ineptly catches the ball. Price takes over possession. Price takes a swing and hits it... Mtawarira tries to trap the ball. Salmon makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 3:2

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: S.C. Pirates 41%, Polite Pirates 59%.
S.C. Pirates - Polite Pirates 3:2