Essex Lions		Holdsworth Rovers
Normal	Tactics	Normal
54%	Possession	46%
45%	Play in the half	55%
10	Shots	8
4	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	1
20.1	average mark	15.7
poor	Shooting	poor
poor	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	hopeless

1 minute.
Knight just manages to reach the ball first. Jonеs just manages to reach the ball first. Knight just manages to reach the ball first. Jonеs takes over possession. Jonеs shoots.
Missed by few inches.

3 minute.
Hansen cleverly intercepts the pass. Hansen lobs the ball high into the air. Cohen tries to claim a difficult ball. Prescott just manages to reach the ball first. Prescott has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

12 minute.
Strachan approaches the ball. Okocha brutally fouls the opponent. The harmed player, Strachan, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Strachan is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Spencer has problems with catching the ball. Prescott approaches the ball. Prescott shoots. Livramento tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

14 minute.
Cohen just manages to reach the ball first. Power cleverly intercepts the pass. Power attempts to pass. Knight just manages to reach the ball first. Knight takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

19 minute.
Irving makes an instep pass. Hansen approaches the ball. Prescott takes over possession. Nicholson just manages to reach the ball first. Nicholson takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Essex Lions - Holdsworth Rovers 0:1

28 minute.
Irving just manages to reach the ball first. Stephens cleverly intercepts the pass. The referee whistles for a foul Irving is guilty of misconduct. Irving is cautioned.

42 minute.
Elliott makes a sublime pass. Nicholson has problems with catching the ball. Nicholson makes an instep pass. Prescott takes over possession. Prescott takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Essex Lions - Holdsworth Rovers 0:2

44 minute.
Prescott makes an instep pass. Elliott approaches the ball. Irving tripped the opponent on purpose. Irving gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave 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: Essex Lions 49%, Holdsworth Rovers 51%.
Essex Lions - Holdsworth Rovers 0:2

49 minute.
Strachan plays the ball through. The ball is kicked out of play. Elliott, swiftly takes the throw-in. Hansen takes over possession. Hansen centers.
Missed by few inches.

64 minute.
Hansen takes over possession. Hansen passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Delap tries to claim a difficult ball. Kelly approaches the ball. Delap centers. Coates tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

79 minute.
Strachan makes an instep pass. Prescott approaches the ball. Okocha just manages to reach the ball first. Nicholson wins the ball from behind. Nicholson takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

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: Essex Lions 41%, Holdsworth Rovers 59%.
Essex Lions - Holdsworth Rovers 0:2