Kenya		Nippon
oooowaaa	Tactics	Nippon_NTD
54%	Possession	46%
47%	Play in the half	53%
5	Shots	8
5	Fouls	2
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	1
62.6	average mark	65.9
excellent	Shooting	very good
very good	Passing	very good
formidable	Defending	excellent

20 minute.
Kenyatta tries to trap the ball. Tsubasa takes over possession. Kenyatta trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Kenyatta is cautioned. Tsubasa was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Tsubasa is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Ono gets his head on it. Mitei miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

35 minute.
Hamada lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Ono, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kibaki fouls inside the box. Penalty! Ono was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Ono places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. The ball hits the bar.

37 minute.
Fujita makes an instep pass. Yamaha just manages to reach the ball first. Otieno fouls. Yamaha curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. Yamaha is unable to continue playing. Tasuki comes on to the pitch. Fujita approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

39 minute.
Hamada approaches the ball. Hamada makes a one-touch pass. Ono approaches the ball. Ono shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Kenya - Nippon 0:1

42 minute.
Kenyatta makes a sublime pass. Nzibo takes over possession. Nzibo makes a one-touch pass. Kisulu takes over possession. Kisulu takes a swing and hits 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: Kenya 57%, Nippon 43%.
Kenya - Nippon 0:1

54 minute.
Tasuki takes over possession. Tasuki lobs the ball high into the air. Hamada plays the ball off with his head. Ono just manages to reach the ball first. Ono has a fantastic effort at goal. Mitei palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Fujita approaches the ball. Fujita takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

65 minute.
Goal kick. Kobayashi comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Ngaywa wins the ball from behind. Ngaywa plays the ball through. Nzibo takes over possession. Nzibo passes, it`s a high ball. Wakihuri makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

75 minute.
Tasuki plays the ball off with his head. Fujita approaches the ball. Kirwa fouls. Kirwa is cautioned. Fujita was harmed in the clash. Fujita is likely to take the free-kick. Mitei palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

79 minute.
Fujigaya throws the ball in. Shikuku approaches the ball. Tasuki fouls. Tasuki is cautioned.

87 minute.
Kibaki plays the ball through. Shikuku just manages to reach the ball first. Fujigaya trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Fujigaya is cautioned.

88 minute.
Nikai lobs the ball high into the air. Fujita takes over possession. Ngaywa wins the ball from behind. Kobayashi approaches the ball. Kobayashi takes a swing and hits it... Mitei 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: Kenya 38%, Nippon 62%.
Kenya - Nippon 0:1