New Zealand		Zhōngguó
5>4-3-3Rata	Tactics	0000
53%	Possession	47%
60%	Play in the half	40%
9	Shots	10
3	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
8	Offsides	0
74.5	average mark	74.3
outstanding	Shooting	outstanding
outstanding	Passing	formidable
incredible	Defending	incredible

4 minute.
Rennell approaches the ball. Rennell centers. Throw-in. Yonglin approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Zhuangzhuang lobs the ball high into the air. Knowles tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Dayuan just manages to reach the ball first. Dayuan has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 0:1

7 minute.
Zoricich just manages to reach the ball first. Knight just manages to reach the ball first. Knight lobs the ball high into the air. Vlahos makes a diving header. Zhongze hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 1:1

9 minute.
Nanquan makes an instep pass. Huaihe plays the ball through. Fengxian centers. Dayuan just manages to reach the ball first. Dayuan takes a swing and hits it... Knowles palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

19 minute.
Zhuangzhuang approaches the ball. Zhuangzhuang passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Yuexi takes over possession. Yuexi shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 1:2

40 minute.
Freebairn plays the ball through. Soloman approaches the ball. Soloman makes an instep pass. Vlahos takes over possession. Vlahos shoots. Zhongze miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

43 minute.
Zoricich just manages to reach the ball first. Zoricich plays the ball through. Reeves approaches the ball. Reeves passes, it`s a high ball. Zoricich rises up and heads the ball. Zhongze palms the ball clear. Vlahos approaches the ball. Vlahos takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

45 minute.
Yonglin takes over possession. Yonglin makes a one-touch pass. Dayuan takes over possession. Dayuan takes a swing and hits it... Knowles hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 1:3

45 minute.
Yuexi has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Qinan comes on to the pitch.

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 70%, Zhōngguó 30%.
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 1:3

50 minute.
Rennell centers. Zoricich takes over possession. Yutong fouls. Yutong is cautioned.

53 minute.
Zhongze makes a sublime pass. Viertal centers. Knight approaches the ball. Knight lobs the ball high into the air. Zoricich makes a diving header. Zhongze palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

55 minute.
Viertal ineptly catches the ball. Viertal lobs the ball high into the air. Vlahos takes over possession. Vlahos shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 2:3

59 minute.
Haisen approaches the set piece. Nicholas plays the ball off with his head. Vlahos approaches the ball. Vlahos takes a swing and hits it... Zhongze makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 3:3

66 minute.
Deqiang makes a sublime pass. Yonglin takes over possession. Rennell brutally fouls the opponent. Rennell is cautioned.

68 minute.
Reeves lobs the ball high into the air. Deqiang plays the ball off with his head. Yonglin just manages to reach the ball first. Yonglin centers. Dayuan rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

70 minute.
Soloman attempts to pass. Reeves approaches the ball. Reeves makes a one-touch pass. Knight takes over possession. Knight has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

84 minute.
Yonglin takes over possession. Yonglin passes, it`s a high ball. Dayuan takes over possession. Dayuan takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

87 minute.
Knight makes a one-touch pass. Rennell ineptly catches the ball. Rennell lobs the ball high into the air. Qinan just manages to reach the ball first. Qinan shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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 49%, Zhōngguó 51%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand - Zhōngguó 3:3