Australia		USA
5-4-1	Tactics	USA 2
49%	Possession	51%
57%	Play in the half	43%
11	Shots	8
4	Fouls	4
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
5	Offsides	3
70.1	average mark	73.5
outstanding	Shooting	formidable
formidable	Passing	outstanding
outstanding	Defending	formidable

10 minute.
Garfield ineptly catches the ball. Crampton just manages to reach the ball first. Garfield fouls inside the box. Penalty! Crampton was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Parkinson takes the penalty, a biting kick. Barry palms the ball clear. Todd tries to trap the ball with his chest. Parkinson wins the ball from behind. Parkinson takes a swing and hits it... Barry makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia - USA 1:0

11 minute.
Cleveland just manages to reach the ball first. Cleveland attempts to pass. Jordan just manages to reach the ball first. Jordan takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Australia - USA 1:1

23 minute.
Avren makes a sublime pass. Cleveland approaches the ball. Brooks brutally fouls the opponent. Cleveland got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

24 minute.
Parkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Covey fouls. The harmed player, Parkinson, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Pondeljak is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Parkinson approaches the ball. Parkinson takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

34 minute.
Dunst passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Jordan just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Martinovic is guilty of misconduct. Jordan was harmed in the clash. Dunst approaches the ball, he strikes.... The ball hits the bar.

37 minute.
Sutton wins the ball from behind. Fayette takes over possession. Sutton brutally fouls the opponent. Sutton is cautioned. Fayette was harmed in the clash. Dunst is likely to take the free-kick. Ponting desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia - USA 1:2

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: Australia 61%, USA 39%.
Australia - USA 1:2

46 minute.
Pondeljak passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bishop centers. Crampton just manages to reach the ball first. Crampton has a fantastic effort at goal. Barry makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

58 minute.
Martinovic approaches the ball. Martinovic centers. Jeans plays the ball off with his head. Fayette approaches the ball. Fayette has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Sutton has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Prince comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Offside. Parkinson caught by the offside trap. Davis comes on to the pitch. Trajcevski comes on to the pitch. Selling comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Prince makes an instep pass. Davis approaches the ball. Davis attempts to pass. Parkinson takes over possession. Parkinson takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

69 minute.
Pondeljak plays the ball through. Trajcevski approaches the ball. Trajcevski passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Parkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Parkinson has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!
What a tremendous chance!

73 minute.
McNelis has problems with catching the ball. Covey takes over possession. Pondeljak cleverly intercepts the pass. Parkinson approaches the ball. Parkinson has a fantastic effort at goal. Barry palms the ball clear.

77 minute.
Jeans centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Cleveland throws the ball in. Dunst passes, it`s a high ball. Fayette makes a diving header. Ponting tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia - USA 1:3

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: Australia 54%, USA 46%.
Australia - USA 1:3