New Zealand		Paraguay
4222RAPA	Tactics	2010
48%	Possession	52%
59%	Play in the half	41%
2	Shots	16
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
73.2	average mark	74.8
excellent	Shooting	outstanding
excellent	Passing	formidable
brilliant	Defending	incredible

4 minute.
Alborno just manages to reach the ball first. Alborno centers. Rennell takes over possession. Canteros cleverly intercepts the pass. Canteros takes a swing and hits it... Knowles miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

13 minute.
Rennell approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Knight takes over possession. Aguilar fouls. Aguilar is cautioned.

30 minute.
López ineptly catches the ball. Nicholas just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul López is guilty of misconduct. López is cautioned.

39 minute.
Aguilar passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gorostiaga approaches the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Gorostiaga takes the corner-kick. Canteros gets his head on it. Knowles palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

43 minute.
Vettori takes over possession. Vettori makes an instep pass. Alborno approaches the ball. Alborno lobs the ball high into the air. López gets his head on it. Knowles palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

45 minute.
Soloman centers. Villasanti plays the ball off with his head. Knight makes a sublime pass. Zoricich approaches the ball. Zoricich takes a swing and hits it... Denis tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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

47 minute.
Gorostiaga approaches the ball. Gorostiaga makes a one-touch pass. Alborno approaches the ball. Alborno centers. López gets his head on it. Knowles palms the ball clear.

60 minute.
Offside. Canteros caught by the offside trap. Reeves comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Throw-in. Valiente comes on to the pitch. Godoy comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Aguilar attempts to pass. Godoy approaches the ball. Godoy plays the ball through. López just manages to reach the ball first. López shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Volpe comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Volpe makes an instep pass. López makes a sublime pass. Here comes Valiente, having a little trouble catching the ball. Valiente centers. López gets his head on it. Knowles tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

75 minute.
Knight takes over possession. Villasanti cleverly intercepts the pass. Godoy just manages to reach the ball first. Godoy passes, it`s a high ball. Volpe makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

83 minute.
Aguilar makes a sublime pass. Godoy just manages to reach the ball first. Godoy makes a one-touch pass. Volpe just manages to reach the ball first. Volpe has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

85 minute.
Jolay lobs the ball high into the air. Godoy approaches the ball. Godoy plays the ball through. Volpe approaches the ball. Volpe takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

88 minute.
Aguilar makes a sublime pass. Godoy approaches the ball. Godoy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Volpe takes over possession. Volpe takes a swing and hits it...
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: New Zealand 64%, Paraguay 36%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand - Paraguay 0:0