Balls of Steel		FC Nippon
singer high off	Tactics	SSRv2
55%	Possession	45%
42%	Play in the half	58%
14	Shots	5
2	Fouls	4
2	Yellow cards	1
1	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	0
61.5	average mark	61.8
outstanding	Shooting	solid
very good	Passing	formidable
excellent	Defending	very good

5 minute.
Cassar attempts to pass. Moon approaches the ball. Delgado fouls inside the box. Penalty! Delgado is cautioned. The harmed player, Moon, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ziering confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Pepić palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 0:1

6 minute.
Cassar has problems with catching the ball. Cassar plays the ball through. Goodfellow has problems with catching the ball. Goodfellow lobs the ball high into the air. Moon centers. The ball hits the bar.

13 minute.
Lander approaches the ball. Lander passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Santana makes a sublime pass. Vercollone just manages to reach the ball first. Vercollone has a fantastic effort at goal. Damon tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

16 minute.
DeGraw takes over possession. Lander wins the ball from behind. The referee whistles for a foul Cassar is guilty of misconduct. Lander was harmed in the clash. Fică approaches the ball, he strikes....
What a tremendous chance!

16 minute.
Fică plays the ball off with his head. Lander has problems with catching the ball. Cassar just manages to reach the ball first. Lander cleverly intercepts the pass. Lander takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 1:1

22 minute.
Cassar takes over possession. Fică plays the ball through. Chappelle takes over possession. Chappelle lobs the ball high into the air. Vercollone rises up and heads the ball. Damon palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

26 minute.
Ziering just manages to reach the ball first. Santana passes, it`s a high ball. following a swift pass, Ziering attempts to control the ball. Vercollone approaches the ball. Vercollone has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

29 minute.
Goodfellow passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cassar approaches the ball. Cassar makes an instep pass. Wells approaches the ball. Wells shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

32 minute.
Adduci plays the ball through. Chappelle approaches the ball. Bonner brutally fouls the opponent. Bonner is cautioned.

32 minute.
Damon plays the ball through. Santana plays the ball off with his head. Vercollone takes over possession. Vercollone takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 2:1

37 minute.
Delgado plays the ball through. Goodfellow lobs the ball high into the air. Wells just manages to reach the ball first. Wells shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 2:2

40 minute.
Santana just manages to reach the ball first. Santana chests the ball. Barbour brutally fouls the opponent. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Barbour goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

41 minute.
Chappelle passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Goodfellow chests the ball. Goodfellow plays the ball through. Delgado passes, it`s a high ball. Lander makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 3:2

45 minute.
Damon attempts to pass. Santana plays the ball off with his head. Vercollone has problems with catching the ball. Vercollone lobs the ball high into the air. Bonner plays the ball off with his head. Damon 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: Balls of Steel 43%, FC Nippon 57%.
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 3:2

49 minute.
Santana approaches the ball. Santana passes, it`s a high ball. DeGraw has problems with catching the ball. Vercollone takes over possession. Vercollone takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

69 minute.
Wells makes a sublime pass. Thomas makes a sublime pass. Moon approaches the ball. Moon has a fantastic effort at goal. Pepić hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 3:3

70 minute.
Lavigne comes on to the pitch.

85 minute.
Chappelle just manages to reach the ball first. Chappelle makes a one-touch pass. Cassar approaches the ball. Lander cleverly intercepts the pass. Lander has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

88 minute.
Here comes Torn, having a little trouble catching the ball. Lavigne takes over possession. Delgado trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Delgado gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave 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: Balls of Steel 41%, FC Nippon 59%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Balls of Steel - FC Nippon 3:3