Nippon		India
N4	Tactics	PRIMOZ ROGLIC
49%	Possession	51%
54%	Play in the half	46%
7	Shots	16
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	2
70.5	average mark	74.3
formidable	Shooting	outstanding
outstanding	Passing	outstanding
outstanding	Defending	formidable

2 minute.
Throw-in. Oniki, swiftly takes the throw-in. Nara approaches the ball. Nara passes, it`s a high ball. Nakashima gets his head on it. Swanimathan palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Satwant has problems with catching the ball. Kenchammana wins the ball from behind.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - India 1:0

7 minute.
Tickoo takes over possession. Tickoo plays the ball through. Vijay takes over possession. Vijay takes a swing and hits it... Yoshida makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
Missed by few inches.

14 minute.
Suwazono makes a sublime pass. Tashiro centers. Nakashima plays the ball off with his head. Oniki just manages to reach the ball first. Oniki has a fantastic effort at goal. Swanimathan palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

18 minute.
Nakashima approaches the ball. Satwant cleverly intercepts the pass. Tashiro wins the ball from behind. Tashiro passes, it`s a high ball. Oniki rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

25 minute.
Suwazono plays the ball through. Tashiro attempts to pass. Nara approaches the ball. Nara centers. Nakashima rises up and heads the ball. Swanimathan palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

28 minute.
Yalamanchili makes a sublime pass. Tickoo takes over possession. Tickoo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Arora approaches the ball. Arora shoots. Yoshida miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Yamamoto plays the ball through. Nara just manages to reach the ball first. The ball is kicked out of play. Sailendra approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Tickoo passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Shrirang approaches the ball. Shrirang takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nippon - India 1:1

36 minute.
Tickoo makes a sublime pass. Vijay just manages to reach the ball first. Vijay lobs the ball high into the air. Shrirang takes over possession. Shrirang takes a swing and hits it... Yoshida tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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 52%, India 48%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nippon - India 1:1

47 minute.
Tickoo approaches the ball. Tickoo lobs the ball high into the air. Shrirang approaches the ball. Shrirang has a fantastic effort at goal. Yoshida hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - India 1:2

50 minute.
Vijay takes over possession. Vijay passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Arora just manages to reach the ball first. Arora shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - India 1:3

50 minute.
Miyahara comes on to the pitch.

52 minute.
Vineeta wins the ball from behind. Vineeta passes, it`s a high ball. Arora plays the ball off with his head. Shrirang approaches the ball. Shrirang has a fantastic effort at goal. Yoshida palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

58 minute.
Tickoo approaches the ball. Tickoo plays the ball through. Shrirang ineptly catches the ball. Shrirang shoots. Yoshida hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - India 1:4

60 minute.
Arora ineptly catches the ball. Takajama trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Arora was harmed in the clash. Kobayashi comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
Vijay makes a sublime pass. Tickoo takes over possession. Tickoo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Arora approaches the ball. Arora has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

76 minute.
Tickoo, swiftly takes the throw-in. Arora just manages to reach the ball first. Arora passes, it`s a high ball. Vijay just manages to reach the ball first. Vijay takes a swing and hits it... Yoshida palms the ball clear.

77 minute.
Mehta plays the ball off with his head. Kobayashi has problems with catching the ball. Vijay takes over possession. Vijay centers. Arora makes a diving header. Yoshida palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

85 minute.
Shrirang makes an instep pass. Tickoo takes over possession. Tickoo makes a one-touch pass. Arora takes over possession. Arora shoots. Yoshida palms the ball clear.

89 minute.
Sailendra plays the ball off with his head. Tickoo plays the ball through. Takajama has problems with catching the ball. Arora approaches the ball. Arora takes a swing and hits it... Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - India 1:5

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 55%, India 45%.
Nippon - India 1:5