New Zealand		India
NZ532WC	Tactics	UD
49%	Possession	51%
36%	Play in the half	64%
19	Shots	6
2	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
74.6	average mark	68.3
incredible	Shooting	excellent
outstanding	Passing	excellent
outstanding	Defending	formidable

3 minute.
Nicholas makes a sublime pass. Jennings makes a sublime pass. Davidson just manages to reach the ball first. Davidson centers. Atkinson makes a diving header. Chandramouli palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

7 minute.
Sumanna plays the ball off with his head. Satwant takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Jennings is guilty of misconduct. Jennings is cautioned.

13 minute.
following a swift pass, Munusamy attempts to control the ball. Yashodhan cleverly intercepts the pass. The ball is kicked out of play. Macdonald throws the ball in. Jennings lobs the ball high into the air. The ball hits the bar.

20 minute.
Sundaramoorthy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lynch just manages to reach the ball first. Satwant cleverly intercepts the pass. Satwant has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.

22 minute.
Sumanna cleverly intercepts the pass. Sumanna centers. Sundaramoorthy plays the ball off with his head. Satwant approaches the ball. Satwant takes a swing and hits it... Cooper miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

26 minute.
Yashodhan lobs the ball high into the air. Jennings plays the ball through. Davidson attempts to pass. Atkinson approaches the ball. Atkinson takes a swing and hits it... Chandramouli palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

28 minute.
Nitu lobs the ball high into the air. Nicholas plays the ball off with his head. Davidson just manages to reach the ball first. Davidson centers. Atkinson makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

33 minute.
Munusamy ineptly catches the ball. Baholo just manages to reach the ball first. Munusamy fouls inside the box. Penalty! Baholo was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Baholo confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

36 minute.
Atkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Yashodhan just manages to reach the ball first. Atkinson cleverly intercepts the pass. Atkinson shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

38 minute.
Sundaramoorthy makes a sublime pass. Satwant approaches the ball. Satwant has a fantastic effort at goal. Marsh tries to trap the ball. Cooper hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - India 0:1

42 minute.
Suresh has problems with catching the ball. Jennings cleverly intercepts the pass. Jennings makes a one-touch pass. Davidson just manages to reach the ball first. Davidson 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 42%, India 58%.
New Zealand - India 0:1

59 minute.
Satwant approaches the ball. Lynch trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Satwant, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Suresh approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Satwant rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

60 minute.
Goal kick. Reeves comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Reeves approaches the ball. Reeves makes an instep pass. Nachik makes a sublime pass. Reeves centers. Atkinson approaches the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

65 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Davidson takes the corner-kick. Atkinson gets his head on it. Chandramouli makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - India 1:1

75 minute.
Goal kick. Read comes on to the pitch.

84 minute.
Read takes over possession. Sumanna cleverly intercepts the pass. Davidson cleverly intercepts the pass. Davidson centers. Baholo makes a diving header. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Chandramouli miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
What a tremendous chance!

85 minute.
Chandramouli attempts to pass. Marsh plays the ball off with his head. Davidson makes a sublime pass. Baholo approaches the ball. Baholo shoots.
It was close.

89 minute.
Sivasubramaniam lobs the ball high into the air. Nitu tries to claim a difficult ball. Reeves approaches the ball. Reeves passes, it`s a high ball. Read rises up and heads the ball.
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 30%, India 70%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand - India 1:1