Venezuela		South Africa
5-3-2 (4.0)	Tactics	base
53%	Possession	47%
26%	Play in the half	74%
36	Shots	1
1	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
76.3	average mark	60.2
incredible	Shooting	solid
outstanding	Passing	very good
incredible	Defending	excellent

2 minute.
Sapula passes, it`s a high ball. Offside. Palesa caught by the offside trap. Aponte quickly takes the free-kick. Prieto tries to trap the ball with his chest. Prieto shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Phiri just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Bruzual is guilty of misconduct. Bruzual is cautioned.

6 minute.
Augustine centers. Skosana approaches the ball. Navea wins the ball from behind. Navea centers. Prieto gets his head on it. Maseko miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

8 minute.
Skosana attempts to pass. Gondwe ineptly catches the ball. Bejarano attempts to pass. Bruzual approaches the ball. Bruzual shoots. Maseko miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

10 minute.
Palesa just manages to reach the ball first. Aponte just manages to reach the ball first. Aponte passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Prieto approaches the ball. Prieto shoots. The ball hits the bar.

13 minute.
Nkosi plays the ball off with his head. Varela ineptly catches the ball. Varela passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto has a fantastic effort at goal. Maseko palms the ball clear.

22 minute.
Prieto makes a one-touch pass. Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Varela makes a one-touch pass. Prieto has problems with catching the ball. Prieto takes a swing and hits it... Maseko miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

23 minute.
Maseko, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. Alexander comes on to the pitch.

23 minute.
Bejarano passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Varela centers. Prieto takes over possession. Prieto has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

25 minute.
Varela wins the ball from behind. Varela makes a one-touch pass. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - South Africa 1:0

28 minute.
Pono plays the ball off with his head. Navea just manages to reach the ball first. Navea makes an instep pass. Bruzual just manages to reach the ball first. Bruzual takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

29 minute.
Alexander, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Palesa plays the ball off with his head. Chirinos lobs the ball high into the air. Bruzual just manages to reach the ball first. Bruzual takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

30 minute.
Nkosi plays the ball off with his head. Aponte takes over possession. Aponte makes an instep pass. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

31 minute.
Varela plays the ball off with his head. Bejarano just manages to reach the ball first. Bejarano makes a sublime pass. Prieto ineptly catches the ball. Prieto takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar. Alexander hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. Bejarano plays the ball through. Bruzual just manages to reach the ball first. Bruzual has a fantastic effort at goal. Alexander miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Pono has problems with catching the ball. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto takes a swing and hits it... Alexander miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

34 minute.
Varela throws the ball in. Bejarano approaches the ball. Bejarano passes, it`s a high ball. Prieto takes over possession. Prieto has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - South Africa 2:0

36 minute.
Alexander hoofs the ball clear. Gondwe plays the ball off with his head. Varela attempts to pass. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

42 minute.
Navea, swiftly takes the throw-in. Bejarano approaches the ball. Bejarano attempts to pass. Prieto takes over possession. Prieto shoots. Alexander palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

44 minute.
Maurel wins the ball from behind. Maurel passes, it`s a high ball. Navea attempts to pass. Bruzual takes over possession. Bruzual has a fantastic effort at goal. Alexander miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Venezuela 26%, South Africa 74%.
Venezuela - South Africa 2:0

53 minute.
Izturis just manages to reach the ball first. Izturis makes a one-touch pass. Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Varela centers. Prieto makes a diving header. Alexander palms the ball clear.

55 minute.
Izturis throws the ball in. Varela plays the ball through. Bruzual approaches the ball. Bruzual shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - South Africa 3:0

61 minute.
Skosana takes over possession. Maurel cleverly intercepts the pass. Maurel passes, it`s a high ball. Bruzual approaches the ball. Bruzual shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
It was close.

67 minute.
Aponte lobs the ball high into the air. Prieto approaches the ball. Nkosi fouls. Nkosi is cautioned.

71 minute.
Sapula plays the ball through. Nkosi attempts to pass. Sapula attempts to pass. Palesa approaches the ball. Palesa has a fantastic effort at goal. Higuera palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

79 minute.
Navea tries to trap the ball with his chest. Navea passes, it`s a high ball. Ngalo approaches the ball. Bruzual wins the ball from behind. Bruzual has a fantastic effort at goal. Alexander palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela - South Africa 4:0

86 minute.
Pono plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Sapula, having a little trouble catching the ball. Varela attempts to pass. Prieto approaches the ball. Prieto shoots. Alexander miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the post.

88 minute.
Izturis takes over possession. Izturis plays the ball through. Phiri attempts to pass. Bruzual takes over possession. Bruzual takes a swing and hits it... Alexander 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: Venezuela 26%, South Africa 74%.
Venezuela - South Africa 4:0