Essex Thistle		JGE
Normal	Tactics	Normal
51%	Possession	49%
49%	Play in the half	51%
10	Shots	9
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
17.6	average mark	18.2
poor	Shooting	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Passing	poor
poor	Defending	poor

26 minute.
McGinn plays the ball off with his head. Barkley just manages to reach the ball first. Kinsella cleverly intercepts the pass. Kinsella shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Essex Thistle - JGE 1:0

28 minute.
Xavier just manages to reach the ball first. Xavier passes, it`s a high ball. Clough takes over possession. Clough shoots. The ball hits the post.

29 minute.
Gillespie just manages to reach the ball first. Gillespie lobs the ball high into the air. Seedorf makes a sublime pass. Stone just manages to reach the ball first. Stone takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

45 minute.
Alexander-Arnold wins the ball from behind. Alexander-Arnold centers. Wells has problems with catching the ball. Clough approaches the ball. Clough takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

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: Essex Thistle 54%, JGE 46%.
Essex Thistle - JGE 1:0

51 minute.
Kinsella approaches the ball. Kinsella makes a one-touch pass. Stiles attempts to pass. Clough just manages to reach the ball first. Clough takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Essex Thistle - JGE 2:0

54 minute.
Gillespie cleverly intercepts the pass. Gillespie plays the ball through. Stone approaches the ball. Stone has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Essex Thistle - JGE 2:1

60 minute.
Gillespie just manages to reach the ball first. Gillespie attempts to pass. Here comes Nicoll-Jazuli, having a little trouble catching the ball. Clough just manages to reach the ball first. Clough shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

66 minute.
McGinn lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Redknapp, having a little trouble catching the ball. Xavier just manages to reach the ball first. Stone wins the ball from behind. Stone takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

71 minute.
Nugent takes over possession. Stiles takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul McGinn is guilty of misconduct. McGinn is cautioned. Stiles is stretchered away. The injury looks serious. Stiles is unable to continue playing. Muir comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Terry approaches the ball. Stone cleverly intercepts the pass. Nugent takes over possession. Stone approaches the ball. Stone has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

81 minute.
Fleck tries to trap the ball. Terry centers. Gillespie takes over possession. Here comes Clough, having a little trouble catching the ball. Clough takes a swing and hits it... Post!

83 minute.
Barkley makes a one-touch pass. Nicoll-Jazuli just manages to reach the ball first. Terry wins the ball from behind. Clough approaches the ball. Clough takes a swing and hits it... Delph tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Essex Thistle 44%, JGE 56%.
Essex Thistle - JGE 2:1