Hard Reindeers		Excellent Stars
Normal	Tactics	Normal
51%	Possession	49%
50%	Play in the half	50%
10	Shots	10
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
10.3	average mark	7.4
hopeless	Shooting	unsatisfactory
tragic	Passing	tragic
hopeless	Defending	tragic

3 minute.
Mellan approaches the ball. Mellan lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Staunton, having a little trouble catching the ball. Brooke approaches the ball. Brooke takes a swing and hits it... Nixon palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
Missed by few inches.

8 minute.
McGuinness cleverly intercepts the pass. Foley approaches the ball. Watt takes the opponents legs away. Foley is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Foley is unable to continue playing. Doherty comes on to the pitch.

27 minute.
McGuinness just manages to reach the ball first. Mellan wins the ball from behind. Mellan makes a sublime pass. Tuffey approaches the ball. Tuffey takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Hard Reindeers 47%, Excellent Stars 53%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Hard Reindeers - Excellent Stars 0:0

49 minute.
Doherty plays the ball off with his head. Tuffey takes over possession. Tuffey makes a sublime pass. Mullan takes over possession. Mullan takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

56 minute.
Flynn passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Moyles approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Mellan approaches the ball. Mellan takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

58 minute.
Nixon, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. McClean comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
Watt approaches the ball. Mellan takes over possession. McGuinness just manages to reach the ball first. Doherty just manages to reach the ball first. Doherty takes a swing and hits it... McElwee tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

83 minute.
Hughes makes a one-touch pass. Mellan ineptly catches the ball. Mellan plays the ball through. Brooke takes over possession. Brooke shoots.
Missed by few inches.

87 minute.
Hughes just manages to reach the ball first. Hughes attempts to pass. Here comes Doherty, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mullan approaches the ball. Mullan takes a swing and hits it...
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: Hard Reindeers 53%, Excellent Stars 47%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Hard Reindeers - Excellent Stars 0:0