USA		Australia
USA 2	Tactics	Back In Gold
53%	Possession	47%
45%	Play in the half	55%
11	Shots	6
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
6	Offsides	1
76.3	average mark	69.8
incredible	Shooting	formidable
incredible	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	outstanding

3 minute.
Crampton plays the ball off with his head. Bishop takes over possession. Bishop makes a one-touch pass. Crampton approaches the ball. Crampton takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

6 minute.
Lofton makes an instep pass. Here comes Cleveland, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cleveland makes a one-touch pass. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal. Farmer tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Pendleton takes over possession. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Cleveland takes the corner-kick. Pendleton makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

12 minute.
Bredar takes over possession. Pendleton takes over possession. Myburg takes the opponents legs away. Myburg is cautioned.

31 minute.
Trajcevski just manages to reach the ball first. Razov tripped the opponent on purpose. The harmed player, Trajcevski, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Van Gisbergen is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Crampton gets his head on it. Breckinridge palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

45 minute.
Bobo makes a one-touch pass. Crampton approaches the ball. Trajcevski just manages to reach the ball first. Trajcevski shoots. Breckinridge hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the bar.

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: USA 46%, Australia 54%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
USA - Australia 0:0

52 minute.
Van Gisbergen makes a one-touch pass. Bishop centers. Trajcevski tries to trap the ball with his chest. Crampton takes over possession. Trajcevski just manages to reach the ball first.
Missed by few inches.

54 minute.
Bishop takes over possession. Bishop makes an instep pass. Crampton takes over possession. Crampton has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 0:1

59 minute.
Lofton approaches the ball. Lofton makes a one-touch pass. Cleveland takes over possession. Cleveland centers. Bredar makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Prince comes on to the pitch. Selling comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Myburg lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Lofton throws the ball in. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal. Farmer palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

67 minute.
Here comes Coulter, having a little trouble catching the ball. Wagner takes over possession. Wagner passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bredar just manages to reach the ball first. Bredar takes a swing and hits it... Farmer palms the ball clear. Myburg wins the ball from behind. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Cleveland takes the corner-kick. Pendleton gets his head on it. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

68 minute.
following a swift pass, Sutton attempts to control the ball. Collina takes over possession. Pendleton wins the ball from behind. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it... Farmer desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
USA - Australia 1:1

77 minute.
Lofton makes a sublime pass. Cleveland takes over possession. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Cleveland takes the corner-kick. Pendleton makes a diving header. Farmer miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Here comes Myburg, having a little trouble catching the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Cleveland takes the corner-kick. Pendleton makes a diving header. Here comes Martinovic, having a little trouble catching the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

82 minute.
Cleveland has problems with catching the ball. Cleveland passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 2:1

86 minute.
Bredar makes a sublime pass. Cleveland approaches the ball. Cleveland makes an instep pass. Pendleton approaches the ball. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it... Farmer palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: USA 45%, Australia 55%.
USA - Australia 2:1