Nederland		Suomi
We zijn erbij	Tactics	Finlandia WC1
58%	Possession	42%
50%	Play in the half	50%
8	Shots	8
4	Fouls	5
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	1
5	Offsides	6
79.2	average mark	78.6
incredible	Shooting	outstanding
outstanding	Passing	incredible
magical	Defending	brilliant

11 minute.
West takes over possession. Khan wins the ball from behind. Puskala brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Puskala goes straight to the changing room for an early bath. The harmed player, Khan, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Khan places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Pitkäkangas miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nederland - Suomi 1:0

19 minute.
Giesen, swiftly takes the throw-in. Kettu approaches the ball. Bogarde cleverly intercepts the pass. Bogarde passes, it`s a high ball. Reiziger gets his head on it. Pitkäkangas miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the bar.

26 minute.
Soini takes over possession. Waalkens takes over possession. Tähti wins the ball from behind. Soini just manages to reach the ball first. Soini shoots. Fortgens miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

34 minute.
Reiziger plays the ball off with his head. Tyyskä takes over possession. Tyyskä makes a one-touch pass. Soini takes over possession. Soini takes a swing and hits it... Fortgens tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

35 minute.
de Bie wins the ball from behind. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Saarilehto takes the corner-kick. Soini rises up and heads the ball. Fortgens makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nederland - Suomi 1:1

36 minute.
Waalkens has problems with catching the ball. Tyyskä approaches the ball. Tyyskä plays the ball through. Tähti approaches the ball. Tähti shoots. Fortgens palms the ball clear.

37 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Tyyskä throws the ball in. Saarilehto passes, it`s a high ball. Tähti makes a diving header. Fortgens 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: Nederland 44%, Suomi 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nederland - Suomi 1:1

46 minute.
Saarilehto plays the ball off with his head. Soini approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Giesen is guilty of misconduct. Giesen is cautioned.

59 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Evers comes on to the pitch. van Hooijdonk comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Purhonen comes on to the pitch. Bogarde approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Evers gets his head on it. Pitkäkangas makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nederland - Suomi 2:1

78 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Soini is off-side. Hannula comes on to the pitch.

83 minute.
Kettu attempts to pass. Saarilehto ineptly catches the ball. Saarilehto makes a one-touch pass. Soini takes over possession. Soini takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nederland - Suomi 2:2

89 minute.
West wins the ball from behind. Kettu attempts to pass. Saarilehto approaches the ball. Saarilehto centers. Hannula rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

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: Nederland 56%, Suomi 44%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nederland - Suomi 2:2