Portugal		New Zealand
engode2006	Tactics	NeverMind3
52%	Possession	48%
45%	Play in the half	55%
9	Shots	3
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
9	Offsides	4
76.5	average mark	68.1
outstanding	Shooting	excellent
outstanding	Passing	excellent
incredible	Defending	formidable

4 minute.
Knight takes over possession. Knight passes, it`s a high ball. Estrade plays the ball off with his head. O`Brien lobs the ball high into the air. Lynch gets his head on it. Ondulado palms the ball clear.

15 minute.
Moreno makes a one-touch pass. Aldeia Monjardim takes over possession. Rennell wins the ball from behind. Gralho wins the ball from behind. Gralho has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

31 minute.
Deserta ineptly catches the ball. Lynch just manages to reach the ball first. Deserta fouls inside the box. Penalty! Lynch was hurt. He`s crying with pain! The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Vlahos takes a run-up. Ondulado tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

37 minute.
Deserta quickly takes the free-kick. Gralho just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Harvey is guilty of misconduct. Harvey is cautioned.

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: Portugal 45%, New Zealand 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Portugal - New Zealand 0:0

46 minute.
Canto e Castro comes on to the pitch. Harrison comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Offside. Harrison caught by the offside trap. Rebelo de Sousa comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Rebelo de Sousa approaches the ball. Aldeia Monjardim just manages to reach the ball first. Rebelo de Sousa takes over possession. Rebelo de Sousa takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal - New Zealand 1:0

56 minute.
Vettori wins the ball from behind. Vettori lobs the ball high into the air. Canto e Castro just manages to reach the ball first. Vlahos cleverly intercepts the pass. Vlahos shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

61 minute.
Moreno passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Canto e Castro lobs the ball high into the air. Torres just manages to reach the ball first. Torres takes a swing and hits it... Cooper hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal - New Zealand 2:0

70 minute.
Torres plays the ball off with his head. Rebelo de Sousa approaches the ball. Dodson attempts to pass. Rebelo de Sousa just manages to reach the ball first. Rebelo de Sousa takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

70 minute.
Goal kick. Alva comes on to the pitch.

85 minute.
Canto e Castro lobs the ball high into the air. Dodson has problems with catching the ball. Vettori just manages to reach the ball first. Alva cleverly intercepts the pass. Alva shoots. Cooper palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

90 minute.
Aldeia Monjardim passes, it`s a high ball. Rebelo de Sousa plays the ball off with his head. Dodson has problems with catching the ball. Alva approaches the ball. Alva has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: Portugal 45%, New Zealand 55%.
Portugal - New Zealand 2:0