Ireland		Hong Kong
Hong Kong	Tactics	5-3-2 ALA
57%	Possession	43%
31%	Play in the half	69%
26	Shots	1
0	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	0
74.7	average mark	64.6
brilliant	Shooting	solid
incredible	Passing	excellent
incredible	Defending	formidable

3 minute.
Johns cleverly intercepts the pass. Johns passes, it`s a high ball. Gannon plays the ball off with his head. Cahill lobs the ball high into the air. Chandler rises up and heads the ball. Kin Fung palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

7 minute.
Gannon makes an instep pass. Cahill ineptly catches the ball. Cahill passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gannon takes over possession. Gannon takes a swing and hits it... Kin Fung palms the ball clear. Gannon approaches the ball. Ngo Hin approaches the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. Cahill approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Gannon gets his head on it. Kin Fung palms the ball clear.

15 minute.
Bruins passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Here comes Cahill, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cahill makes an instep pass. Gannon takes over possession. Gannon shoots. Kin Fung palms the ball clear. Hei Man cleverly intercepts the pass.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 1:0

17 minute.
Hyde ineptly catches the ball. Johns makes a sublime pass. Cahill approaches the ball. Cahill lobs the ball high into the air. Gannon makes a diving header. Kin Fung palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

21 minute.
Cahill approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Johns just manages to reach the ball first. Johns centers. Chandler makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 2:0

28 minute.
McIntyre lobs the ball high into the air. Cahill approaches the ball. Cahill passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gannon takes over possession. Gannon takes a swing and hits it... Kin Fung miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

36 minute.
McIntyre, swiftly takes the throw-in. Johns takes over possession. Johns lobs the ball high into the air. Chandler just manages to reach the ball first. Chandler has a fantastic effort at goal. Kin Fung miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

44 minute.
Kai Yeung just manages to reach the ball first. Johns wins the ball from behind. Johns plays the ball through. Gannon has problems with catching the ball. Gannon has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-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: Ireland 30%, Hong Kong 70%.
Ireland - Hong Kong 2:0

46 minute.
Carthy comes on to the pitch.

47 minute.
Cahill lobs the ball high into the air. Chandler gets his head on it. Hei Man attempts to pass. McIntyre lobs the ball high into the air. Chandler makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

48 minute.
Hyde just manages to reach the ball first. Hyde passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cahill approaches the ball. Cahill centers. Chandler makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

59 minute.
Johns just manages to reach the ball first. Johns makes a one-touch pass. Cahill approaches the ball. Cahill passes, it`s a high ball. Chandler gets his head on it.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 3:0

60 minute.
Waters comes on to the pitch. De Khros comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Johns approaches the ball. Cahill approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Kin Leung is guilty of misconduct. Kin Leung is cautioned.

68 minute.
Ngo Hin passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Cahill, swiftly takes the throw-in. Johns approaches the ball. Johns passes, it`s a high ball. The ball hits the bar.

72 minute.
Gannon has problems with catching the ball. Kin Leung fouls inside the box. Penalty! Gannon was hurt. He`s crying with pain! De Khros places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 4:0

73 minute.
Yang makes a one-touch pass. Yunlong takes over possession. De Khros cleverly intercepts the pass. De Khros shoots. Kin Fung hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 5:0

79 minute.
Cahill takes over possession. Cahill attempts to pass. Gannon just manages to reach the ball first. Gannon shoots. Kin Fung desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland - Hong Kong 6:0

80 minute.
Carthy plays the ball through. Johns plays the ball through. Cahill approaches the ball. Cahill lobs the ball high into the air. De Khros makes a diving header. Kin Fung palms the ball clear.

85 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Gannon is off-side. Kin Leung quickly takes the free-kick. Hyde approaches the ball. Godfred cleverly intercepts the pass. Godfred has a fantastic effort at goal. Mulligan 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: Ireland 32%, Hong Kong 68%.
Ireland - Hong Kong 6:0