Malaysia		Nippon
minor	Tactics	Nippon_brex
54%	Possession	46%
39%	Play in the half	61%
22	Shots	2
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	3
70.3	average mark	63.6
outstanding	Shooting	very good
outstanding	Passing	very good
formidable	Defending	outstanding

2 minute.
bin Puteh cleverly intercepts the pass. Ono takes over possession. Ono passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Kobayashi approaches the ball. Kobayashi takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

3 minute.
bin Puteh takes over possession. bin Puteh passes the ball on the spur of the moment. bin Muhammad Fahmi takes over possession. bin Muhammad Fahmi centers. Zahari makes a diving header. Post!

22 minute.
Zahari plays the ball through. bin Hashima approaches the ball. Nikai takes the opponents legs away. Nikai is cautioned.

28 minute.
bin Muhammad Fahmi makes a sublime pass. Zahari just manages to reach the ball first. Inoha makes a sublime pass. Zahari approaches the ball. Zahari takes a swing and hits it... Masuda miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 1:0

31 minute.
bin Haji Mohd Aliff attempts to pass. bin Hashima takes over possession. Inoha brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! A straight red card, Inoha is sent off for an awful tackle! Inoha looks ashamed for letting his team down. The harmed player, bin Hashima, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Zahari takes the penalty, a biting kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 2:0

40 minute.
Nikai just manages to reach the ball first. bin Mahayudin cleverly intercepts the pass. bin Mahayudin makes an instep pass. bin Hashima just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hashima has a fantastic effort at goal. Masuda tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

44 minute.
bin Sulong plays the ball off with his head. bin Mahayudin attempts to pass. bin Muhammad Fahmi just manages to reach the ball first. bin Muhammad Fahmi centers. bin Hashima gets his head on 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: Malaysia 40%, Nippon 60%.
Malaysia - Nippon 2:0

46 minute.
bin Mahayudin makes a one-touch pass. bin Haji Mohd Aliff just manages to reach the ball first. bin Haji Mohd Aliff makes an instep pass. bin Hashima just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hashima shoots. Masuda tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

50 minute.
Hamada ineptly catches the ball. Hamada makes a sublime pass. Inuzuka plays the ball through. Hamada approaches the ball. Hamada centers.
Missed by few inches.

51 minute.
bin Haji Mohd Aliff plays the ball through. Here comes Zahari, having a little trouble catching the ball. Inoha fouls inside the box. Penalty! Inoha is cautioned. Zahari was hurt. He`s crying with pain! The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Zahari takes a run-up. Masuda palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

53 minute.
Inuzuka plays the ball off with his head. Nikai ineptly catches the ball. bin Haji Mohd Aliff plays the ball through. bin Hashima just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hashima has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

57 minute.
bin Ismail has problems with catching the ball. bin Ismail attempts to pass. bin Haji Mohd Aliff approaches the ball. bin Haji Mohd Aliff centers. Zahari rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 3:0

59 minute.
bin Haji Mohd Aliff throws the ball in. bin Mahayudin approaches the ball. bin Mahayudin centers. Zahari makes a diving header. Masuda desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 4:0

63 minute.
Nikai just manages to reach the ball first. bin Puteh cleverly intercepts the pass. bin Mahayudin makes a sublime pass. bin Hashima takes over possession. bin Hashima has a fantastic effort at goal. Masuda tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

69 minute.
bin Haji Mohd Aliff attempts to pass. bin Hashima just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hashima plays the ball through. Zahari takes over possession. Zahari has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 5:0

72 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. bin Sarman comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Hamada throws the ball in. Inuzuka attempts to pass. Here comes Hamada, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hamada passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

80 minute.
Kokeguchi approaches the ball. Kokeguchi makes a sublime pass. Hamada just manages to reach the ball first. Hamada makes a one-touch pass. Inuzuka lobs the ball high into the air. bin Mohd Yassin tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Kobayashi takes over possession. Kobayashi takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia - Nippon 5:1

85 minute.
Nishi cleverly intercepts the pass. Nishi passes, it`s a high ball. bin Mahayudin plays the ball off with his head. bin Haji Mohd Aliff passes, it`s a high ball. bin Sarman makes a diving header. Masuda tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

86 minute.
bin Mahayudin plays the ball off with his head. bin Haji Mohd Aliff just manages to reach the ball first. bin Haji Mohd Aliff plays the ball through. bin Sarman approaches the ball. bin Sarman shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

89 minute.
bin Mahayudin just manages to reach the ball first. bin Mahayudin lobs the ball high into the air. bin Sarman plays the ball off with his head. bin Hashima has problems with catching the ball. bin Hashima shoots. Masuda palms the ball away with the tips of his 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: Malaysia 38%, Nippon 62%.
Malaysia - Nippon 5:1