Idiotic Hippopotamuses		Magical XI
Normal	Tactics	Normal
50%	Possession	50%
52%	Play in the half	48%
8	Shots	5
0	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
19.1	average mark	19.7
poor	Shooting	weak
weak	Passing	poor
poor	Defending	unsatisfactory

3 minute.
Guest has problems with catching the ball. Galindo centers. Lawlor approaches the ball. Pearse wins the ball from behind. Pearse shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Magical XI 1:0

29 minute.
Dibble lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Crump approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Brock takes over possession. Brock passes, it`s a high ball.
It was close.

35 minute.
Farrell just manages to reach the ball first. Lawlor wins the ball from behind. Lawlor plays the ball through. Pearse takes over possession. Pearse has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: Idiotic Hippopotamuses 44%, Magical XI 56%.
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Magical XI 1:0

54 minute.
Llandaff plays the ball through. Lawlor tries to claim a difficult ball. Downes just manages to reach the ball first. Davis cleverly intercepts the pass. Davis passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

62 minute.
Ackrill wins the ball from behind. Ackrill passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Blakemore throws the ball in. Goss passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
Goss takes over possession. Crump cleverly intercepts the pass. Lawlor approaches the ball. Goss approaches the ball. Goss shoots. Van Den Hauwe tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Magical XI 1:1

75 minute.
Davis throws the ball in. Goss takes over possession. Goss lobs the ball high into the air. Farrell takes over possession. Farrell takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
Davis passes, it`s a high ball. Llandaff ineptly catches the ball. Llandaff plays the ball through. Lawlor just manages to reach the ball first. Lawlor lobs the ball high into the air.
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: Idiotic Hippopotamuses 60%, Magical XI 40%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Idiotic Hippopotamuses - Magical XI 1:1