Idiotic Hippopotamuses		Upbeat Beavers
Normal	Tactics	Normal
52%	Possession	48%
58%	Play in the half	42%
5	Shots	15
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
17.8	average mark	17.1
weak	Shooting	unsatisfactory
poor	Passing	poor
poor	Defending	poor

5 minute.
Ebdon lobs the ball high into the air. Ridgway tries to trap the ball. Jennings takes over possession. Jennings takes a swing and hits it... Van Den Hauwe hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

10 minute.
Crump just manages to reach the ball first. Sanderson approaches the ball. Ackrill fouls. Sanderson is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Sanderson is unable to continue playing. Pelliser comes on to the pitch. The distance from the goal is not that far. Wilson takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick. Tomkins tries to trap the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Upbeat Beavers 1:0

17 minute.
Here comes Galindo, having a little trouble catching the ball. Galindo makes a one-touch pass. Lawlor just manages to reach the ball first. Jennings cleverly intercepts the pass. Jennings has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

29 minute.
Wilson has been injured, he will have to be substituted.

41 minute.
Ackrill makes an instep pass. Here comes Downes, having a little trouble catching the ball. Crump just manages to reach the ball first. Crosby cleverly intercepts the pass. Crosby shoots.
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: Idiotic Hippopotamuses 60%, Upbeat Beavers 40%.
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Upbeat Beavers 1:0

51 minute.
Lawlor plays the ball through. Pelliser just manages to reach the ball first. Drinkwater takes over possession. Pelliser just manages to reach the ball first. Pelliser takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

74 minute.
Mosley plays the ball off with his head. Drinkwater ineptly catches the ball. Drinkwater makes an instep pass. Crosby approaches the ball. Crosby takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

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: Idiotic Hippopotamuses 55%, Upbeat Beavers 45%.
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Upbeat Beavers 1:0