Nicaragua		Paraguay
NICARAGUA1	Tactics	PY-D-MD-2A
49%	Possession	51%
48%	Play in the half	52%
5	Shots	11
4	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	0
65.9	average mark	64.1
formidable	Shooting	formidable
very good	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	excellent

20 minute.
Navarrete takes over possession. Navarrete centers. Villegas approaches the ball. Villegas lobs the ball high into the air. Manzanares gets his head on it.
It was close.

27 minute.
Vergara approaches the ball. Umaña attempts to pass. Vergara just manages to reach the ball first. Vergara shoots. Purrunga makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 0:1

31 minute.
Munguía wins the ball from behind. Munguía makes a sublime pass. Aquino approaches the ball. Aquino lobs the ball high into the air. Correa makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

33 minute.
Villegas makes a sublime pass. Izcano plays the ball through. Carmona just manages to reach the ball first. Carmona takes a swing and hits it... Filippini makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 1:1

34 minute.
Vergara plays the ball through. Aquino attempts to pass. Vergara makes a sublime pass. Ovelar approaches the ball. Ovelar passes, it`s a high ball. Purrunga tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Correa just manages to reach the ball first. Correa takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 1:2

38 minute.
Aguilera cleverly intercepts the pass. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Izcano takes the corner-kick. Carmona makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 2:2

43 minute.
Carmona ineptly catches the ball. Aquino cleverly intercepts the pass. Aquino attempts to pass. Vergara ineptly catches the ball. Vergara takes a swing and hits it... Purrunga palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

44 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Erico throws the ball in. Aquino plays the ball through. Ovelar passes, it`s a high ball. Vergara makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

45 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Stroessner 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: Nicaragua 50%, Paraguay 50%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 2:2

47 minute.
Aquino ineptly catches the ball. Aquino lobs the ball high into the air. Vergara takes over possession. Vergara shoots. Purrunga makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 2:3

53 minute.
Erico just manages to reach the ball first. Erico passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Vergara approaches the ball. Vergara takes a swing and hits it... Purrunga makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nicaragua - Paraguay 2:4

58 minute.
Moya plays the ball off with his head. Izcano approaches the ball. Izcano centers. Carmona takes over possession. Carmona shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

62 minute.
Erico wins the ball from behind. Erico lobs the ball high into the air. Vergara plays the ball off with his head. Correa approaches the ball. Correa shoots. Purrunga palms the ball clear.

66 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Gallo comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Ovelar passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Rendon has problems with catching the ball. Ovelar approaches the ball. Ovelar centers. Correa makes a diving header. Purrunga tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

74 minute.
Moya just manages to reach the ball first. Almendares attempts to pass. Gallo takes over possession. Gallo ineptly catches the ball. Gallo takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

76 minute.
Izcano approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Aquino is guilty of misconduct. Izcano was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Dávalos comes on to the pitch. Alin comes on to the pitch. Chan comes on to the pitch. Romero 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: Nicaragua 47%, Paraguay 53%.
Nicaragua - Paraguay 2:4