Ísland		USA
Hekla	Tactics	cio-523
50%	Possession	50%
35%	Play in the half	65%
17	Shots	4
3	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
69.6	average mark	68.5
outstanding	Shooting	outstanding
outstanding	Passing	formidable
formidable	Defending	excellent

8 minute.
Izzo just manages to reach the ball first. Antonsson wins the ball from behind. Antonsson passes, it`s a high ball. Nóason approaches the ball. Nóason shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - USA 1:0

13 minute.
Margeirsson just manages to reach the ball first. Margeirsson makes a one-touch pass. Grímsson approaches the ball. Grímsson has a fantastic effort at goal. McCartney makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the post.
It was close.

14 minute.
Grímsson has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Vignirsson comes on to the pitch.

14 minute.
Ormsson passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Antonsson just manages to reach the ball first. Antonsson lobs the ball high into the air. Vignirsson just manages to reach the ball first. Vignirsson takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

19 minute.
Ormsson approaches the ball. Ormsson makes an instep pass. Nóason approaches the ball. Nóason takes a swing and hits it... McCartney desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - USA 2:0

20 minute.
King plays the ball through. Thomas lobs the ball high into the air. Valentino just manages to reach the ball first. Valentino shoots.
Missed by few inches.

23 minute.
Brillant takes over possession. Brillant makes a one-touch pass. Þórðarson makes a sublime pass. Nóason approaches the ball. Nóason has a fantastic effort at goal. McCartney miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

28 minute.
Razov just manages to reach the ball first. Razov lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Jónmundarson throws the ball in. Ormsson passes, it`s a high ball. McCartney tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Nóason makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - USA 3:0

32 minute.
Brillant approaches the ball. Brillant lobs the ball high into the air. Valentino just manages to reach the ball first. Valentino shoots. Hlynsson hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - USA 3:1

36 minute.
Bobo passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Þórðarson throws the ball in. Margeirsson approaches the ball. Margeirsson centers.
It was close.

37 minute.
Jónmundarson plays the ball off with his head. Margeirsson just manages to reach the ball first. Margeirsson makes a one-touch pass. Vignirsson approaches the ball. Vignirsson shoots.
Missed by few inches.

39 minute.
Ormsson wins the ball from behind. Ormsson passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Vignirsson approaches the ball. Vignirsson has a fantastic effort at goal. McCartney makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

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: Ísland 32%, USA 68%.
Ísland - USA 3:1

67 minute.
Izzo plays the ball off with his head. Margeirsson takes over possession. Margeirsson passes, it`s a high ball. Vignirsson takes over possession. Vignirsson shoots. McCartney tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

69 minute.
Svansson takes over possession. Svansson lobs the ball high into the air. Mullan approaches the ball. Vignirsson just manages to reach the ball first. Vignirsson shoots. McCartney tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

73 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Jónmundarson throws the ball in. Ormsson takes over possession. Ormsson passes, it`s a high ball. Nóason gets his head on it.
It was close.

76 minute.
Thomas attempts to pass. King just manages to reach the ball first. Guðgeirsson fouls. The harmed player, King, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! The distance from the goal is not that far. Brillant takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick.
It was close.

78 minute.
Bobo just manages to reach the ball first. Þórðarson just manages to reach the ball first. Þórðarson lobs the ball high into the air. Nóason just manages to reach the ball first. Nóason takes a swing and hits it... McCartney tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Here comes Vignirsson, having a little trouble catching the ball. Vignirsson takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ísland - USA 4:1

85 minute.
Svansson cleverly intercepts the pass. Þórðarson just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul King is guilty of misconduct. King is cautioned.

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: Ísland 39%, USA 61%.
Ísland - USA 4:1