Linkin Park		Stiffs
4-3-3	Tactics	SUTer 4 def
51%	Possession	49%
46%	Play in the half	54%
6	Shots	15
1	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	0
29.3	average mark	25.9
solid	Shooting	average
weak	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	weak

2 minute.
Goal kick. Hill, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Adams plays the ball off with his head. Hill just manages to reach the ball first. Hill takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

4 minute.
Heywood takes over possession. Heywood takes a swing and hits it... Hill tries to claim a difficult ball. Middleton takes over possession. Middleton takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

31 minute.
Birtwistle takes over possession. Jagoda wins the ball from behind. Sho-Silva approaches the ball. Jagoda cleverly intercepts the pass. Adams passes, it`s a high ball. Allen palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

33 minute.
Asprilla centers. the ball bounces off Adams`s chest. Adams makes a sublime pass. Dent just manages to reach the ball first. Dent takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

36 minute.
Birtwistle approaches the ball. Birtwistle centers. following a swift pass, Wardell attempts to control the ball. Middleton just manages to reach the ball first. Middleton shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

43 minute.
Adams approaches the ball. Heywood takes over possession. Adams trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Adams is cautioned.

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: Linkin Park 45%, Stiffs 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Linkin Park - Stiffs 0:0

50 minute.
Birtwistle approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Heywood plays the ball through. Birtwistle takes over possession. Birtwistle passes, it`s a high ball. Hill makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

51 minute.
Cocker just manages to reach the ball first. Cottee cleverly intercepts the pass. Cottee makes a sublime pass. Middleton takes over possession. Middleton takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

62 minute.
Heywood approaches the ball. Halliday cleverly intercepts the pass. Halliday makes a sublime pass. Middleton has problems with catching the ball. Middleton takes a swing and hits it... Hill tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

63 minute.
Ashton attempts to pass. Adams takes over possession. Adams passes, it`s a high ball. Dent takes over possession. Dent shoots. The ball hits the bar. Allen tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

67 minute.
Heywood just manages to reach the ball first. Heywood lobs the ball high into the air. Wardell has problems with catching the ball. Middleton approaches the ball. Middleton takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

73 minute.
Birtwistle, swiftly takes the throw-in. Adams approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Birtwistle is guilty of misconduct. Birtwistle is cautioned.

77 minute.
Adams just manages to reach the ball first. Adams lobs the ball high into the air. Dent plays the ball off with his head. Tomkins just manages to reach the ball first. Tomkins shoots.
Missed by few inches.

80 minute.
Cottee approaches the ball. Cottee lobs the ball high into the air. Hill approaches the ball. Hill passes, it`s a high ball. Middleton 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: Linkin Park 47%, Stiffs 53%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Linkin Park - Stiffs 0:0