België		Nippon
Belgium 1	Tactics	Oroppas
56%	Possession	44%
21%	Play in the half	79%
14	Shots	3
1	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	2
2	Offsides	0
75.1	average mark	64.3
formidable	Shooting	very good
incredible	Passing	very good
outstanding	Defending	formidable

4 minute.
Hamada attempts to pass. Turtelboom takes over possession. Miyoshi fouls. Miyoshi is cautioned.

8 minute.
Ienaga approaches the ball. De Simpelaere cleverly intercepts the pass. De Simpelaere makes an instep pass. D`Heuvaert takes over possession. D`Heuvaert takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 1:0

10 minute.
Throw-in. Bocquet approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Van Eenoo ineptly catches the ball. Van Eenoo passes, it`s a high ball. Vrancken rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 2:0

12 minute.
D`Heuvaert has a fantastic effort at goal. Kobari tries to trap the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. Bocquet takes the corner. Vrancken gets his head on it.
It was close.

17 minute.
De Simpelaere attempts to pass. Bocquet attempts to pass. Vrancken takes over possession. D`Heuvaert approaches the ball. D`Heuvaert shoots. Masuda palms the ball clear. Eguchi has problems with catching the ball. Vrancken takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 3:0

19 minute.
Throw-in. Ienaga throws the ball in. Fujita plays the ball through. Kurihara takes over possession. Kurihara takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

20 minute.
Hamada attempts to pass. De Simpelaere takes over possession. Miyoshi takes the opponents legs away. Miyoshi gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

22 minute.
Nakazawa centers. De Simpelaere lobs the ball high into the air. Vrancken takes over possession. Vrancken has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 4:0

24 minute.
Van Eenoo attempts to pass. Bocquet centers. Vrancken takes over possession. D`Heuvaert just manages to reach the ball first. D`Heuvaert has a fantastic effort at goal. Masuda 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: België 22%, Nippon 78%.
België - Nippon 4:0

55 minute.
Hamada has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Aoki comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
Van Eenoo takes over possession. Van Eenoo makes an instep pass. D`Heuvaert takes over possession. Bocquet just manages to reach the ball first. Bocquet takes a swing and hits it... Masuda palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

60 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Bergh comes on to the pitch. Van Halme comes on to the pitch. Fujita takes the corner. Kurihara gets his head on it. Van Hese miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the bar.

61 minute.
Ienaga makes a one-touch pass. Vervaet takes over possession. Fujita takes the opponents legs away. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Fujita goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

65 minute.
Ienaga makes a one-touch pass. Shikamaru just manages to reach the ball first. Shikamaru makes an instep pass. Vrancken ineptly catches the ball. Kobari takes over possession.
Missed by few inches.

74 minute.
Van Eenoo attempts to pass. Here comes Rigaux, having a little trouble catching the ball. Rigaux lobs the ball high into the air. Bocquet just manages to reach the ball first. Bocquet takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

80 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Verbist comes on to the pitch.

86 minute.
Van Halme plays the ball through. Vrancken approaches the ball. Terada fouls. Terada is cautioned. The harmed player, Vrancken, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Van Halme approaches the ball, he strikes....
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 5:0

88 minute.
Masuda makes a sublime pass. Kurihara just manages to reach the ball first. Verbist trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Verbist is cautioned.

89 minute.
Van Halme lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Shikamaru, having a little trouble catching the ball. Bergh takes over possession. Bergh shoots. Masuda makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
België - Nippon 6:0

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: België 21%, Nippon 79%.
België - Nippon 6:0