USA		Nicaragua
cio-pcu	Tactics	Nica411211
53%	Possession	47%
47%	Play in the half	53%
10	Shots	4
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	2
76.7	average mark	66.7
outstanding	Shooting	very good
outstanding	Passing	excellent
brilliant	Defending	formidable

7 minute.
Anderson makes a one-touch pass. Caravaca approaches the ball. Caravaca passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Del Bosco approaches the ball. Del Bosco takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

16 minute.
Pendleton just manages to reach the ball first. Cleveland approaches the ball. Cleveland lobs the ball high into the air. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal. Yanes tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Izcano just manages to reach the ball first.
Missed by few inches.

16 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Parsons takes the corner. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Pendleton rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Nicaragua 1:0

26 minute.
Covey makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Zugaznagarreta, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zugaznagarreta lobs the ball high into the air. Del Bosco takes over possession. Del Bosco takes a swing and hits it... Obrzut palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

36 minute.
Razov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cleveland approaches the ball. Cleveland centers. Pendleton rises up and heads the ball. Yanes desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Nicaragua 2:0

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: USA 52%, Nicaragua 48%.
USA - Nicaragua 2:0

46 minute.
Bobo cleverly intercepts the pass. Bobo attempts to pass. Cleveland just manages to reach the ball first. Cleveland passes, it`s a high ball. Pendleton makes a diving header. Yanes miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

50 minute.
Zugaznagarreta attempts to pass. Del Bosco takes over possession. Caravaca takes over possession. Caravaca shoots. Obrzut hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
Missed by few inches.

53 minute.
Orlich approaches the ball. Pendleton wins the ball from behind. Solis approaches the ball. Pendleton wins the ball from behind. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post. Parsons lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

60 minute.
Razov plays the ball off with his head. Covey has problems with catching the ball. Covey plays the ball through. Cleveland centers. Pendleton rises up and heads the ball. Yanes palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

65 minute.
Zugaznagarreta attempts to pass. Caravaca takes over possession. Caravaca passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Anderson just manages to reach the ball first. Anderson shoots. Obrzut tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

68 minute.
Orlich plays the ball off with his head. Parsons takes over possession. Parsons lobs the ball high into the air. Pendleton makes a diving header. Yanes desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Nicaragua 3:0

72 minute.
Covey approaches the ball. Covey makes a one-touch pass. Pendleton approaches the ball. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it... Yanes desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Nicaragua 4:0

74 minute.
Meck takes over possession. Meck centers. Cleveland takes over possession. Cleveland passes, it`s a high ball. Pendleton gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

75 minute.
Goal kick. Serrano comes on to the pitch. Almendra comes on to the pitch.

79 minute.
Anderson just manages to reach the ball first. Meck trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Anderson was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Caravaca approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Anderson centers.
It was close.

88 minute.
Mondale wins the ball from behind. Mondale centers. Here comes Solis, having a little trouble catching the ball. Pendleton just manages to reach the ball first. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it... Yanes palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: USA 41%, Nicaragua 59%.
USA - Nicaragua 4:0