New Zealand		Portugal
R2532KR	Tactics	5.2.1.2(S)
43%	Possession	57%
62%	Play in the half	38%
8	Shots	15
10	Fouls	6
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	3
72.6	average mark	77.5
excellent	Shooting	outstanding
formidable	Passing	incredible
outstanding	Defending	brilliant

1 minute.
Ginguinhas centers. Pinção plays the ball off with his head. Santos approaches the ball. Santos lobs the ball high into the air. Pinção approaches the ball.
It was close.

2 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Corga takes the corner. Pinção takes over possession. Pinção takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

15 minute.
Pombo plays the ball off with his head. Santos centers. Pinção approaches the ball. Pinção shoots. Vickers makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Portugal 0:1

18 minute.
Pombo makes a sublime pass. Lowry makes a sublime pass. Umaga approaches the ball. Umaga centers. Atkinson makes a diving header. Carvalhas palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

39 minute.
Corga approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Lowry just manages to reach the ball first. Santos fouls. Santos is cautioned.

41 minute.
Pombo attempts to pass. Corga takes over possession. Lynch trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Lynch is cautioned.

42 minute.
Corga plays the ball off with his head. Santos just manages to reach the ball first. Santos makes a one-touch pass. Pombo centers. Galinha rises up and heads the ball. Vickers 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: New Zealand 65%, Portugal 35%.
New Zealand - Portugal 0:1

48 minute.
Umaga plays the ball off with his head. Agrelos chests the ball. Arrowsmith takes over possession. Atkinson takes over possession. Atkinson shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

52 minute.
Utting plays the ball off with his head. Worsley just manages to reach the ball first. Pombo fouls. Pombo is cautioned.

55 minute.
Pombo makes a sublime pass. Corga just manages to reach the ball first. Utting approaches the ball. Corga cleverly intercepts the pass. Corga takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

56 minute.
Goal kick. Guard comes on to the pitch.

57 minute.
Lowry has problems with catching the ball. Lowry makes an instep pass. Arrowsmith approaches the ball. Arrowsmith has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - Portugal 1:1

61 minute.
Arrowsmith passes, it`s a high ball. Ginguinhas cleverly intercepts the pass. Umaga plays the ball through. Arrowsmith approaches the ball. Arrowsmith has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Portugal 2:1

67 minute.
Corga just manages to reach the ball first. Guard fouls. The harmed player, Corga, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Porras comes on to the pitch. Norris comes on to the pitch. Santos approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Porras passes, it`s a high ball. Galinha gets his head on it. Vickers hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

69 minute.
Utting takes over possession. Utting lobs the ball high into the air. Norris passes, it`s a high ball. Arrowsmith approaches the ball. Arrowsmith takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

71 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Read comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Arrowsmith takes over possession. Read takes over possession. Fagundo fouls inside the box. Penalty! Read was harmed in the clash. Arrowsmith may influence the final score. Arrowsmith runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Carvalhas palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

74 minute.
Guard cleverly intercepts the pass. Porras just manages to reach the ball first. Porras passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Galinha just manages to reach the ball first. Galinha takes a swing and hits it... Vickers palms the ball clear.

77 minute.
Porras takes over possession. Guard takes the opponents legs away. Porras was harmed in the clash. Ramos comes on to the pitch.

78 minute.
following a swift pass, Cocks attempts to control the ball. Norris takes over possession. Norris passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Umaga ineptly catches the ball. Umaga passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

84 minute.
Pedrosa makes a sublime pass. Santos plays the ball through. Porras ineptly catches the ball. Porras centers. Galinha gets his head on it. Vickers palms the ball clear.

89 minute.
Santos attempts to pass. Porras just manages to reach the ball first. Porras lobs the ball high into the air. Galinha just manages to reach the ball first. Galinha has a fantastic effort at goal. Vickers palms the ball clear.

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: New Zealand 58%, Portugal 42%.
New Zealand - Portugal 2:1