Rossiya		Canada
like a 5-2-E-2	Tactics	5-1-2-1-1 (1.0)
50%	Possession	50%
38%	Play in the half	62%
13	Shots	4
3	Fouls	2
2	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	4
76.9	average mark	72.4
outstanding	Shooting	formidable
incredible	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	outstanding

2 minute.
O`Neill passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Kavelin throws the ball in. Terekhin passes, it`s a high ball. Fedosov makes a diving header.
It was close.

3 minute.
Selin plays the ball off with his head. Fedosov just manages to reach the ball first. Wilkinson fouls. Wilkinson is cautioned. The harmed player, Fedosov, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! The distance from the goal is not that far. Fedosov takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick. Miloklizovic palms the ball clear. Hennessey cleverly intercepts the pass.
It was close.

5 minute.
Savinykh makes a sublime pass. Kavelin takes over possession. Kavelin passes, it`s a high ball. Fedosov takes over possession. Fedosov has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

11 minute.
Robitaille plays the ball off with his head. Zavaliy approaches the ball. Sutherland wins the ball from behind. Sutherland shoots. Zanozin desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya - Canada 0:1

12 minute.
Ryzhov wins the ball from behind. Dauchez approaches the ball. Ryzhov trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Ryzhov is cautioned.

21 minute.
Dauchez passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Robitaille just manages to reach the ball first. Prapor fouls. Prapor is cautioned. Robitaille was harmed in the clash. Sutherland is likely to take the free-kick. The ball hits the post. Zanozin miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Zavaliy passes, it`s a high ball. the ball bounces off Selin`s chest. Pieszak tripped the opponent on purpose. Pieszak is cautioned. Selin was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Fedosov is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Selin rises up and heads the ball. Miloklizovic tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

24 minute.
Prapor takes over possession. Prapor lobs the ball high into the air. Fedosov plays the ball off with his head. Selin approaches the ball. Selin shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

40 minute.
Terekhin takes over possession. Terekhin makes an instep pass. Kavelin ineptly catches the ball. Kavelin centers. Selin gets his head on it. The ball hits the bar.

45 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Sutherland is off-side. Salenko comes on to the pitch.

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: Rossiya 42%, Canada 58%.
Rossiya - Canada 0:1

48 minute.
Terekhin approaches the ball. Terekhin makes an instep pass. Kavelin just manages to reach the ball first. Kavelin centers. Fedosov makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

50 minute.
Blondin approaches the ball. Blondin makes an instep pass. Zheleznov takes over possession. Sutherland wins the ball from behind. Sutherland takes a swing and hits it... Zanozin palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Throw-in. Galiev comes on to the pitch.

53 minute.
Blondin takes over possession. Terekhin fouls. Blondin was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Sutherland approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Robitaille plays the ball off with his head. Dauchez approaches the ball. Dauchez centers. Sutherland rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Sutherland is off-side. Gusev comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Ryzhov makes an instep pass. Terekhin plays the ball through. Galiev takes over possession. Galiev passes, it`s a high ball. Fedosov gets his head on it. Miloklizovic miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

75 minute.
O`Neill centers. Prapor approaches the ball. Prapor passes, it`s a high ball. Fedosov approaches the ball. Fedosov has a fantastic effort at goal. Miloklizovic palms the ball clear.

78 minute.
Pieszak plays the ball through. Dauchez takes over possession. Bovtalo lobs the ball high into the air. Gusev just manages to reach the ball first. Gusev shoots. Miloklizovic 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: Rossiya 34%, Canada 66%.
Rossiya - Canada 0:1