Port Dragons		Rude Blizzard
Normal	Tactics	Normal
55%	Possession	45%
48%	Play in the half	52%
17	Shots	11
0	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
17.1	average mark	15.5
hopeless	Shooting	poor
poor	Passing	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Defending	hopeless

1 minute.
Cherundolo passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Roner, swiftly takes the throw-in. Covey approaches the ball. Covey passes, it`s a high ball. The ball hits the bar.

4 minute.
Fregosi has problems with catching the ball. Stein just manages to reach the ball first. Fregosi trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Stein, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Norris approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

5 minute.
Norris makes a one-touch pass. Ventura takes over possession. Margera approaches the ball. Ventura just manages to reach the ball first. Ventura has a fantastic effort at goal. Henderson palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

22 minute.
Jaso attempts to pass. Alcott approaches the ball. Ventura just manages to reach the ball first. Alcott just manages to reach the ball first. Alcott takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Stein just manages to reach the ball first. Stein has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post. McGrath ineptly catches the ball. Alcott takes over possession. Alcott takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

28 minute.
Jaso approaches the ball. Covey wins the ball from behind. Covey makes an instep pass. Ironside just manages to reach the ball first. Ironside has a fantastic effort at goal. Kirkland palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

31 minute.
Curfman makes an instep pass. Norris tries to claim a difficult ball. Jaso takes over possession. Covey wins the ball from behind. Covey takes a swing and hits it... Post!
Missed by few inches.

38 minute.
Covey makes a sublime pass. Cherundolo approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Ironside is guilty of misconduct. Ironside is cautioned.

38 minute.
Cherundolo was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Cherundolo is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Bottoms just manages to reach the ball first. Ventura takes over possession. Ventura shoots. The ball hits the bar. Ventura has problems with catching the ball. Henderson tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

40 minute.
Margera takes over possession. Margera attempts to pass. Curfman just manages to reach the ball first. Akers wins the ball from behind. Akers centers. The ball hits the post.

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: Port Dragons 44%, Rude Blizzard 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Port Dragons - Rude Blizzard 0:0

52 minute.
Margera makes a one-touch pass. Curfman lobs the ball high into the air. Degurian approaches the ball. Degurian passes, it`s a high ball. Henderson desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Port Dragons - Rude Blizzard 1:0

55 minute.
Curfman lobs the ball high into the air. Roner plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Covey, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ironside takes over possession. Ironside takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
Akers makes a sublime pass. Cherundolo approaches the ball. Ironside approaches the ball. Ironside shoots. Cherundolo tries to claim a difficult ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

76 minute.
Nixon takes over possession. Nixon lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Sandler, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ironside just manages to reach the ball first. Ironside shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Kirkland palms the ball clear.

89 minute.
Norris approaches the ball. Norris lobs the ball high into the air. McGrath approaches the ball. Alcott cleverly intercepts the pass. Alcott shoots.
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: Port Dragons 51%, Rude Blizzard 49%.
Port Dragons - Rude Blizzard 1:0