Blue balls		FC Nippon
Gen 433	Tactics	FCN2.0
47%	Possession	53%
51%	Play in the half	49%
11	Shots	7
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	1
20	average mark	21.8
weak	Shooting	average
unsatisfactory	Passing	unsatisfactory
unsatisfactory	Defending	weak

13 minute.
Greer has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Cleveland comes on to the pitch.

20 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Cleveland approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Qualls approaches the ball. Bennett cleverly intercepts the pass. Bennett passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

26 minute.
Decker approaches the ball. Ellis wins the ball from behind. Ellis makes a one-touch pass. Whitfield approaches the ball. Whitfield takes a swing and hits it... Seikaly palms the ball clear.

30 minute.
Springer cleverly intercepts the pass. Springer makes a one-touch pass. Curtis takes over possession. Curtis takes a swing and hits it... Seikaly makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Blue balls - FC Nippon 1:0

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: Blue balls 59%, FC Nippon 41%.
Blue balls - FC Nippon 1:0

51 minute.
Here comes Whitfield, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kotschau takes over possession. Mack cleverly intercepts the pass. Whitfield just manages to reach the ball first. Whitfield has a fantastic effort at goal. Seikaly tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

67 minute.
Graves cleverly intercepts the pass. Graves attempts to pass. Curtis takes over possession. Springer approaches the ball. Springer has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar. 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: Blue balls 44%, FC Nippon 56%.
Blue balls - FC Nippon 1:0