FC Nippon		Island Spirit Tigers
FCN1.1	Tactics	Nippon
52%	Possession	48%
43%	Play in the half	57%
11	Shots	6
2	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	0
63.2	average mark	60.5
very good	Shooting	excellent
excellent	Passing	very good
very good	Defending	formidable

16 minute.
Tvede takes over possession. Prince wins the ball from behind. Prince passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hubbard takes over possession. Hubbard shoots. Lorenzini palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

20 minute.
Prince takes over possession. Prince centers. Hubbard plays the ball off with his head. Hartnett just manages to reach the ball first. Hartnett takes a swing and hits it... Lorenzini palms the ball clear.

22 minute.
Thành Tín centers. Jugović just manages to reach the ball first. Friedel fouls. The harmed player, Jugović, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Tvede is likely to take the free-kick.
What a tremendous chance!

23 minute.
Alborn lobs the ball high into the air. Marzolini approaches the ball. Marzolini passes, it`s a high ball. Hubbard takes over possession. Hubbard has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

25 minute.
Rezdeušek passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Dibáczy just manages to reach the ball first. Dibáczy centers. Alborn just manages to reach the ball first. Alborn shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Alborn takes over possession. Alborn shoots. Lorenzini palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

28 minute.
Tvede just manages to reach the ball first. Tvede makes a sublime pass. Năsosu just manages to reach the ball first. Năsosu has a fantastic effort at goal. Benes makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
FC Nippon - Island Spirit Tigers 0:1

40 minute.
Alborn approaches the ball. Njoku wins the ball from behind. Njoku plays the ball through. Jugović just manages to reach the ball first. Jugović takes a swing and hits it... Benes tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
It was close.

43 minute.
Pedemonte has problems with catching the ball. Hubbard takes over possession. Pedemonte fouls. Pedemonte 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: FC Nippon 45%, Island Spirit Tigers 55%.
FC Nippon - Island Spirit Tigers 0:1

63 minute.
Thành Tín passes, it`s a high ball. Jugović approaches the ball. Friedel takes over possession. Jugović cleverly intercepts the pass. Jugović shoots. Benes palms the ball clear.

65 minute.
Scopel makes a one-touch pass. Tvede takes over possession. Tvede plays the ball through. Năsosu just manages to reach the ball first. Năsosu shoots. Benes miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

70 minute.
Hartnett just manages to reach the ball first. Marzolini just manages to reach the ball first. Hartnett cleverly intercepts the pass. Hartnett takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

75 minute.
Adair takes over possession. The assistant referee points to the corner. Adair takes the corner. Hubbard rises up and heads the ball. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
FC Nippon - Island Spirit Tigers 1:1

78 minute.
Adair approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Scopel is guilty of misconduct. Adair was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Aloisi is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Hubbard makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

84 minute.
Adair approaches the ball. Adair makes an instep pass. Hubbard takes over possession. Alborn takes over possession. Alborn lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-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: FC Nippon 41%, Island Spirit Tigers 59%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
FC Nippon - Island Spirit Tigers 1:1