República Dominicana		Venezuela
Prince III	Tactics	5-3-2 (1.0)
43%	Possession	57%
69%	Play in the half	31%
2	Shots	25
7	Fouls	3
2	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	0
64.4	average mark	75.6
very good	Shooting	incredible
formidable	Passing	outstanding
formidable	Defending	brilliant

8 minute.
Añor takes over possession. Bejarano takes over possession. Bejarano plays the ball through. Varela lobs the ball high into the air. Bruzual makes a diving header. Ochoa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

12 minute.
Mella attempts to pass. Here comes Guerrero, having a little trouble catching the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Bejarano is guilty of misconduct. Guerrero got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted. Bautista takes a quick free-kick. Guerrero rises up and heads the ball. Higuera miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

15 minute.
Aponte makes an instep pass. Varela takes over possession. Perales tripped the opponent on purpose. Perales is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul. Varela was harmed in the clash. Villanueva is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Varela approaches the ball. Varela lobs the ball high into the air. Bruzual makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

20 minute.
Prieto has problems with catching the ball. Bruzual approaches the ball. Carballo fouls inside the box. Penalty! Bruzual was harmed in the clash. Prieto approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Prieto takes over possession. Prieto shoots. Ochoa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. Post!

21 minute.
Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Guzmán fouls. Varela was harmed in the clash. Villanueva approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Martínez plays the ball off with his head. Bejarano approaches the ball. Bejarano passes, it`s a high ball. Bruzual gets his head on it. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

23 minute.
Maurel passes, it`s a high ball. Prieto takes over possession. Bautista takes the opponents legs away. Bautista is cautioned.

26 minute.
Pérez attempts to pass. Varela approaches the ball. Varela makes a sublime pass. Prieto approaches the ball. Prieto has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar. Ochoa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. Here comes Martínez, having a little trouble catching the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Villanueva takes the corner-kick. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Crisostomo plays the ball off with his head. Varela makes a sublime pass. Prieto approaches the ball. Prieto takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

29 minute.
Añor makes a one-touch pass. Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Varela passes, it`s a high ball. Bruzual makes a diving header. Ochoa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana - Venezuela 0:1

30 minute.
Crisostomo just manages to reach the ball first. Crisostomo centers. Throw-in. Varela, swiftly takes the throw-in. Bejarano centers. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

41 minute.
Varela centers. Guzmán plays the ball off with his head. Villanueva centers. Bruzual just manages to reach the ball first. Bruzual takes a swing and hits it... Ochoa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Prieto just manages to reach the ball first. Guzmán fouls inside the box. Penalty! The harmed player, Prieto, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Prieto places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

43 minute.
Ochoa, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Bejarano plays the ball off with his head. Varela approaches the ball. Varela passes, it`s a high ball. Prieto gets his head on it. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: República Dominicana 71%, Venezuela 29%.
República Dominicana - Venezuela 0:1

48 minute.
Añor plays the ball through. Bejarano makes a sublime pass. Crisostomo attempts to pass. Villanueva passes, it`s a high ball. Bruzual makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

51 minute.
Here comes Varela, having a little trouble catching the ball. Varela centers. Villanueva plays the ball off with his head. Bruzual just manages to reach the ball first. Bruzual shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana - Venezuela 0:2

55 minute.
Guerrero plays the ball off with his head. Guzmán just manages to reach the ball first. Prieto brutally fouls the opponent. A straight red card, Prieto is sent off for an awful tackle! Prieto looks ashamed for letting his team down.

59 minute.
Varela approaches the ball. Bejarano makes a sublime pass. Villanueva approaches the ball. Villanueva lobs the ball high into the air. Bruzual rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

70 minute.
Varela just manages to reach the ball first. Varela centers. Guzmán chests the ball. Bruzual takes over possession. Bruzual takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

71 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Durán comes on to the pitch. Echevarria comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Maurel centers. Durán plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Chirinos, having a little trouble catching the ball. Molina just manages to reach the ball first. Molina shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

73 minute.
Villanueva approaches the ball. Villanueva makes an instep pass. Varela attempts to pass. Villanueva takes over possession. Villanueva shoots. Ochoa palms the ball clear.

79 minute.
Throw-in. Aguilar comes on to the pitch. Jordan comes on to the pitch. Higuera, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. Otaiza comes on to the pitch.

84 minute.
Varela makes a sublime pass. Pérez lobs the ball high into the air. Carballo tries to trap the ball with his chest. Jordan approaches the ball. Jordan takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

88 minute.
Aguilar centers. Chirinos approaches the ball. Molina fouls. Molina is cautioned.

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: República Dominicana 67%, Venezuela 33%.
República Dominicana - Venezuela 0:2