Nippon		Israel
N4	Tactics	JPN
49%	Possession	51%
59%	Play in the half	41%
7	Shots	16
6	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
9	Offsides	7
74.6	average mark	75.2
outstanding	Shooting	incredible
outstanding	Passing	outstanding
incredible	Defending	brilliant

2 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Eprhaim throws the ball in. Azoulay just manages to reach the ball first. Azoulay passes, it`s a high ball. Matiko rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

12 minute.
Matiko takes over possession. Kobayashi trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Matiko was harmed in the clash. Eprhaim approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Alkayam gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

20 minute.
Tsuboi approaches the ball. Tsuboi passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Tashiro plays the ball through. Nakashima approaches the ball. Nakashima shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

27 minute.
Alkayam just manages to reach the ball first. Yamamoto fouls inside the box. Penalty! The harmed player, Alkayam, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Alkayam may influence the final score. Alkayam runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - Israel 0:1

28 minute.
Suwazono makes an instep pass. Kaji approaches the ball. Nakashima takes over possession. Nakashima takes a swing and hits it... Stelmac makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nippon - Israel 1:1

32 minute.
Azoulay approaches the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. Azoulay approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Alkayam rises up and heads the ball. Tsutsumi hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon - Israel 1:2

34 minute.
Kobayashi takes over possession. Azoulay wins the ball from behind. Azoulay attempts to pass. Matiko just manages to reach the ball first. Matiko shoots. Tsutsumi palms the ball clear.

39 minute.
Nara takes over possession. Kaji just manages to reach the ball first. Suwazono makes a sublime pass. Nakashima takes over possession. Nakashima has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

42 minute.
Nakashima approaches the ball. Tashiro takes over possession. Tashiro attempts to pass. Nakashima takes over possession. Nakashima takes a swing and hits it... Stelmac tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

43 minute.
Suwazono makes an instep pass. Nara takes over possession. Nara passes, it`s a high ball. Kaji gets his head on it. Stelmac hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.
It was close.

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: Nippon 60%, Israel 40%.
Nippon - Israel 1:2

49 minute.
Tashiro passes, it`s a high ball. Nakashima approaches the ball. Geva brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Geva is cautioned. Nakashima was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Nakashima will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. The ball hits the bar. Stelmac miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

50 minute.
Azoulay takes over possession. The ball is kicked out of play. Eprhaim approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Azoulay lobs the ball high into the air. Alkayam makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

52 minute.
Yamamoto centers. Throw-in. Eprhaim, swiftly takes the throw-in. Azoulay centers. Alkayam makes a diving header. Tsutsumi palms the ball clear.

55 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Tom comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
Matiko just manages to reach the ball first. Kobayashi fouls. Matiko was harmed in the clash. Eprhaim takes a quick free-kick. Alkayam rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

65 minute.
Azoulay attempts to pass. Eprhaim approaches the ball. Eprhaim makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Matiko, having a little trouble catching the ball. Matiko shoots. The ball hits the bar. The ball is kicked out of play. Laban comes on to the pitch. Rahamim comes on to the pitch. Luz comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Throw-in. Dorani comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Nara just manages to reach the ball first. Laluz approaches the ball. Nara fouls. Nara 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: Nippon 58%, Israel 42%.
Nippon - Israel 1:2