India		Nippon
VBSZ	Tactics	Nippon xyz
49%	Possession	51%
54%	Play in the half	46%
8	Shots	16
2	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
67.7	average mark	67.1
excellent	Shooting	outstanding
excellent	Passing	very good
incredible	Defending	formidable

10 minute.
Saidullah cleverly intercepts the pass. Saidullah makes a sublime pass. Sumanna just manages to reach the ball first. Sumanna passes, it`s a high ball. Nanga makes a diving header.
It was close.

11 minute.
Terada cleverly intercepts the pass. Terada passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fujita just manages to reach the ball first. Ienaga lobs the ball high into the air. Furukawa makes a diving header. Meenakshisundaram palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the post.

13 minute.
Fujita takes over possession. Fujita makes an instep pass. Ienaga just manages to reach the ball first. Ienaga centers. Kurihara gets his head on it. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 0:1

19 minute.
Ienaga passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fujita has problems with catching the ball. Fujita makes a sublime pass. Kurihara approaches the ball. Kurihara shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Rochan has problems with catching the ball. Furukawa cleverly intercepts the pass. Furukawa shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 0:2

24 minute.
Rochan ineptly catches the ball. Furukawa approaches the ball. Furukawa passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Kurihara takes over possession. Kurihara takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

25 minute.
Munusamy plays the ball off with his head. Ienaga makes a sublime pass. Hamada plays the ball through. Furukawa takes over possession. Furukawa has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Furukawa approaches the ball. Furukawa shoots. Meenakshisundaram hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

34 minute.
Hamada takes over possession. Hamada makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Furukawa, having a little trouble catching the ball. Furukawa has a fantastic effort at goal. Meenakshisundaram makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 0:3

35 minute.
Subbarayan approaches the ball. Ienaga trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Subbarayan was harmed in the clash. Sumanna is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Nanga gets his head on it.
It was close.

42 minute.
Meenakshisundaram attempts to pass. the ball bounces off Fujita`s chest. Saidullah trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Saidullah is cautioned.

43 minute.
Munusamy plays the ball off with his head. Fujita just manages to reach the ball first. Fujita lobs the ball high into the air. Kurihara takes over possession. Kurihara shoots. Meenakshisundaram palms the ball clear.

44 minute.
Furukawa takes a swing and hits it... Munusamy plays the ball off with his head. Ienaga approaches the ball. Ienaga lobs the ball high into the air. Kurihara gets his head on it. Meenakshisundaram miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

45 minute.
Zev just manages to reach the ball first. Zev centers. Throw-in. Ienaga approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Hamada lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

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: India 61%, Nippon 39%.
India - Nippon 0:3

46 minute.
Suresh comes on to the pitch. Satwant comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Terada centers. Nitu plays the ball off with his head. Kobari takes over possession. Suresh takes over possession. Suresh shoots.
It was close.

60 minute.
Munusamy makes a sublime pass. Satwant just manages to reach the ball first. The assistant referee points to the corner. Sumanna approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Satwant gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

62 minute.
Ienaga passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hamada takes over possession. Hamada centers. Kurihara approaches the ball. Kurihara shoots. Meenakshisundaram tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

63 minute.
Nitu plays the ball through. Suresh just manages to reach the ball first. Suresh plays the ball through. Subbarayan takes over possession. Subbarayan shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

68 minute.
Kajiyama just manages to reach the ball first. Kajiyama plays the ball through. Fujita attempts to pass. Kurihara just manages to reach the ball first. Kurihara shoots. Meenakshisundaram miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

79 minute.
Suresh makes a sublime pass. Nitu takes over possession. Nitu makes a sublime pass. Subbarayan takes over possession. Subbarayan has a fantastic effort at goal. Ishimaru miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Eguchi just manages to reach the ball first. Satwant wins the ball from behind. Satwant shoots. Ishimaru desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India - Nippon 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: India 46%, Nippon 54%.
India - Nippon 1:3