Īrān		Canada
1	Tactics	4-3-wing-2*
49%	Possession	51%
63%	Play in the half	37%
4	Shots	23
4	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	0
67.7	average mark	76.2
formidable	Shooting	incredible
excellent	Passing	formidable
outstanding	Defending	brilliant

4 minute.
Denoncourt centers. Shahriar chests the ball. Pizzolitto trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Pizzolitto is cautioned.

5 minute.
Benhalima plays the ball through. Sharudi approaches the ball. Sharudi centers. Thabet approaches the ball. Thabet has a fantastic effort at goal. Vernon miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

8 minute.
dos Santos cleverly intercepts the pass. dos Santos attempts to pass. Bellavance approaches the ball. Bellavance passes, it`s a high ball. Dandy makes a diving header. Khamenei miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

11 minute.
Sharudi throws the ball in. Benhalima takes over possession. Benhalima makes a one-touch pass. Sharudi approaches the ball. Sharudi lobs the ball high into the air. Vernon tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Thabet takes over possession. Thabet has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān - Canada 1:0

18 minute.
Arnott throws the ball in. Denoncourt just manages to reach the ball first. Denoncourt lobs the ball high into the air. Pizzolitto just manages to reach the ball first. Pizzolitto shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

19 minute.
Thabet plays the ball off with his head. Meuleman plays the ball through. Bellavance passes, it`s a high ball. Dandy gets his head on it.
It was close.

21 minute.
Bellavance takes over possession. Bellavance centers. Shahriar approaches the ball. Pizzolitto wins the ball from behind. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Khamenei palms the ball clear.

22 minute.
Arnott takes over possession. Shahriar approaches the ball. Arnott wins the ball from behind. Arnott centers. Dandy makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

35 minute.
Bellavance plays the ball through. Dandy takes over possession. Shahriar fouls. Dandy was harmed in the clash. The distance from the goal is not that far. Denoncourt takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick.
Missed by few inches.

37 minute.
Bellavance makes a sublime pass. Pizzolitto just manages to reach the ball first. Mumtazi cleverly intercepts the pass. Denoncourt wins the ball from behind. Denoncourt takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Īrān - Canada 1:1

44 minute.
Mumtazi tries to claim a difficult ball. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Bellavance takes the corner-kick. Dandy makes a diving header. Khamenei makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

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: Īrān 60%, Canada 40%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Īrān - Canada 1:1

46 minute.
Estili comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Arnott makes a sublime pass. Denoncourt just manages to reach the ball first. Denoncourt makes an instep pass. Pizzolitto just manages to reach the ball first. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Khamenei tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

53 minute.
Mymoon plays the ball off with his head. Meuleman plays the ball through. Bellavance approaches the ball. Bellavance passes, it`s a high ball. Pizzolitto makes a diving header. Khamenei palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

54 minute.
Dandy ineptly catches the ball. Mumtazi just manages to reach the ball first. Pizzolitto cleverly intercepts the pass. Pizzolitto has a fantastic effort at goal. Khamenei makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān - Canada 1:2

55 minute.
Bellavance has problems with catching the ball. Bellavance plays the ball through. Dandy approaches the ball. Dandy takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān - Canada 1:3

66 minute.
Mumtazi approaches the ball. Mumtazi passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Arnott approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Denoncourt centers. Khamenei tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Pizzolitto just manages to reach the ball first. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān - Canada 1:4

72 minute.
Denoncourt plays the ball through. Bellavance ineptly catches the ball. Bellavance passes, it`s a high ball. Dandy rises up and heads the ball. Khamenei desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān - Canada 1:5

76 minute.
Shirazi centers. Estili plays the ball off with his head. Benhalima takes over possession. Benhalima passes, it`s a high ball. Thabet gets his head on it.
It was close.

85 minute.
Mymoon centers. Here comes Mehani, having a little trouble catching the ball. Denoncourt plays the ball through. Pizzolitto takes over possession. Pizzolitto takes a swing and hits it... Khamenei 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: Īrān 67%, Canada 33%.
Īrān - Canada 1:5