Nathan FC 23		Northern Thistle
Normal	Tactics	roxy-baby!!
49%	Possession	51%
71%	Play in the half	29%
1	Shots	29
3	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	2
31.4	average mark	35.7
weak	Shooting	very good
weak	Passing	average
average	Defending	poor

2 minute.
Goal kick. Zamora hoofs the ball clear. Guppy plays the ball off with his head. Ball approaches the ball. Ball shoots. Özatalay palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

11 minute.
Fenwick passes, it`s a high ball. Pilkington just manages to reach the ball first. Pilkington passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Frost passes, it`s a high ball. Ball makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

13 minute.
Here comes Frost, having a little trouble catching the ball. Lockheart just manages to reach the ball first. Frost cleverly intercepts the pass. Frost lobs the ball high into the air. Edozie rises up and heads the ball. Özatalay miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Chiquito rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

27 minute.
Edozie just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Lockheart is guilty of misconduct. Edozie was harmed in the clash. Le Tissier is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Ball gets his head on it. Özatalay palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

28 minute.
Le Tissier tries to trap the ball with his chest. Le Tissier makes a sublime pass. Frost passes, it`s a high ball. Chiquito takes over possession. Chiquito shoots. Özatalay palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

29 minute.
Watson cleverly intercepts the pass. Watson plays the ball through. Chiquito has problems with catching the ball. Chiquito shoots. Metcalfe tries to trap the ball. Özatalay miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

30 minute.
Frost tries to trap the ball with his chest. Guppy takes over possession. Guppy passes, it`s a high ball. Ball approaches the ball. Ball shoots. The ball hits the post.

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: Nathan FC 23 67%, Northern Thistle 33%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nathan FC 23 - Northern Thistle 0:0

52 minute.
Metcalfe, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Lineker plays the ball off with his head. Edozie takes over possession. Chiquito just manages to reach the ball first. Chiquito has a fantastic effort at goal. Özatalay palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

54 minute.
Chiquito wins the ball from behind. Chiquito plays the ball through. Guppy takes over possession. Edozie takes over possession. Edozie has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

55 minute.
Lockheart just manages to reach the ball first. Guppy just manages to reach the ball first. Guppy centers. Chiquito takes over possession. Chiquito shoots. Özatalay palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Ball approaches the ball. Ball shoots. Post! Özatalay desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. Chiquito takes over possession. Chiquito takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

69 minute.
Watson plays the ball off with his head. Chiquito approaches the ball. Chiquito passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ball takes over possession. Ball shoots. Özatalay tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Chiquito takes over possession. Metcalfe wins the ball from behind. Ball just manages to reach the ball first. Ball has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

78 minute.
Lineker attempts to pass. Metcalfe takes over possession. Ball cleverly intercepts the pass. Guppy takes over possession. Guppy has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

82 minute.
Frost approaches the ball. Guppy takes over possession. Guppy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ball has problems with catching the ball. Ball has a fantastic effort at goal. Özatalay miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

85 minute.
Ball just manages to reach the ball first. Ball takes a swing and hits it... Chiquito approaches the ball. Chiquito has a fantastic effort at goal. Özatalay makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nathan FC 23 - Northern Thistle 0:1

87 minute.
Lineker centers. Here comes Metcalfe, having a little trouble catching the ball. Chiquito approaches the ball. Chiquito 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: Nathan FC 23 75%, Northern Thistle 25%.
Nathan FC 23 - Northern Thistle 0:1