Costa Rica		Việt Nam
WCQ-1	Tactics	Hà Nội
57%	Possession	43%
57%	Play in the half	43%
9	Shots	11
5	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	3
71.8	average mark	75.8
excellent	Shooting	formidable
outstanding	Passing	outstanding
outstanding	Defending	formidable

10 minute.
Trường, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Ponce plays the ball off with his head. Altamirano takes over possession. Altamirano centers. Arechavaleta makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

11 minute.
Ponce plays the ball off with his head. Hoàng Quý approaches the ball. Altamirano takes the opponents legs away. Altamirano is cautioned.

16 minute.
Altamirano attempts to pass. Ponce plays the ball through. Altamirano ineptly catches the ball. Altamirano passes, it`s a high ball. Arechavaleta makes a diving header. Trường palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

18 minute.
Ponce makes a sublime pass. González attempts to pass. Altamirano ineptly catches the ball. Altamirano passes, it`s a high ball. Arechavaleta gets his head on it. Trường tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

31 minute.
Matamoros makes a one-touch pass. Altamirano takes over possession. Altamirano centers. Arechavaleta makes a diving header.
It was close.

34 minute.
Thăng Long takes over possession. Thăng Long passes, it`s a high ball. Ðức Phi plays the ball off with his head. Hoàng Phúc just manages to reach the ball first. Hoàng Phúc has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: Costa Rica 58%, Việt Nam 42%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Costa Rica - Việt Nam 0:0

46 minute.
Hoàng Trọng comes on to the pitch. Quintana comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Hoàng Trọng plays the ball off with his head. Văn Toản approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Dinarte is guilty of misconduct. Văn Toản was harmed in the clash. The distance from the goal is not that far. Ðức Phi takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick. Murdock palms the ball clear.

51 minute.
Dinarte wins the ball from behind. Quang Linh takes over possession. Dinarte brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Quang Linh curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. Quang Linh is unable to continue playing. Trí Dũng comes on to the pitch. Văn Toản approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Murdock desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Việt Nam 0:1

62 minute.
Thăng Long centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Matamoros, swiftly takes the throw-in. Sakami takes over possession. Sakami centers.
What a tremendous chance!

68 minute.
Sakami passes, it`s a high ball. Arechavaleta just manages to reach the ball first. Minh Vũ fouls inside the box. Penalty! Arechavaleta was harmed in the clash. Arechavaleta may influence the final score. Arechavaleta runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. The ball hits the bar. Trường miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

74 minute.
Ðức Phi takes over possession. Ðức Phi passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Juárez just manages to reach the ball first. Hoàng Trọng wins the ball from behind. Hoàng Trọng shoots. Murdock palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Murdock plays the ball through. Lê Phong plays the ball off with his head. González ineptly catches the ball. Hoàng Quý lobs the ball high into the air. Hoàng Trọng gets his head on it. Murdock miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Murdock plays the ball through. Matamoros plays the ball off with his head. Altamirano takes over possession. Altamirano lobs the ball high into the air. Arechavaleta makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

78 minute.
Trí Dũng makes a sublime pass. Ðức Phi ineptly catches the ball. Ðức Phi makes a sublime pass. Văn Toản takes over possession. Văn Toản shoots. Murdock palms the ball clear. Hoàng Trọng just manages to reach the ball first. Hoàng Trọng has a fantastic effort at goal. Murdock hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica - Việt Nam 0:2

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: Costa Rica 55%, Việt Nam 45%.
Costa Rica - Việt Nam 0:2