USA		Australia
cio-532-lw	Tactics	USA37v1
51%	Possession	49%
48%	Play in the half	52%
15	Shots	10
3	Fouls	1
2	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	1
73	average mark	70.2
incredible	Shooting	outstanding
outstanding	Passing	formidable
outstanding	Defending	formidable

2 minute.
Mullan centers. Valentino plays the ball off with his head. Izzard just manages to reach the ball first. Izzard takes a swing and hits it... Fihaki hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 1:0

6 minute.
McPharlin cleverly intercepts the pass. McPharlin centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Wells, swiftly takes the throw-in. Mullan lobs the ball high into the air. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
It was close.

8 minute.
Valentino takes over possession. Izzard takes over possession. Valentino takes over possession. Izzard just manages to reach the ball first. Izzard takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

12 minute.
Brillant tries to trap the ball. Busch passes, it`s a high ball. Wells just manages to reach the ball first. Wells centers. Valentino gets his head on it. Fihaki miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Izzard just manages to reach the ball first. Izzard shoots. Fihaki makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 2:0

14 minute.
Wells has problems with catching the ball. Hammond takes over possession. Hammond centers. Judd just manages to reach the ball first. Judd shoots. The ball hits the post. McCartney palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

19 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Mullan throws the ball in. Wells centers. Valentino makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 3:0

23 minute.
Lohy approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Reynolds just manages to reach the ball first. Reynolds passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lohy passes, it`s a high ball. Judd just manages to reach the ball first. McCartney tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

31 minute.
Reynolds makes a sublime pass. Judd takes over possession. Busch takes over possession. Judd wins the ball from behind. Judd takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

37 minute.
Reynolds makes a sublime pass. Lohy takes over possession. Lohy passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Alagich takes over possession. Alagich has a fantastic effort at goal. McCartney miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

42 minute.
Zmire centers. Mullan attempts to pass. Wells takes over possession. Wells lobs the ball high into the air. Izzard gets his head on it.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 4:0

44 minute.
Busch makes an instep pass. Mullan takes over possession. Mullan makes an instep pass. Izzard has problems with catching the ball. Izzard shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Valentino approaches the ball. Valentino has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 5:0

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: USA 44%, Australia 56%.
USA - Australia 5:0

46 minute.
Sackett comes on to the pitch. Vaught comes on to the pitch. Bobo comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Hammond ineptly catches the ball. Reynolds takes over possession. Reynolds makes a one-touch pass. Alagich takes over possession. Alagich shoots. McCartney palms the ball clear.

54 minute.
Judd just manages to reach the ball first. Alagich just manages to reach the ball first. Judd just manages to reach the ball first. Judd shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 5:1

58 minute.
Wells just manages to reach the ball first. Zmire takes over possession. Wells wins the ball from behind. Wells passes, it`s a high ball. Sackett rises up and heads the ball. Fihaki miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

74 minute.
Hammond takes over possession. Lohy approaches the ball. Armas tripped the opponent on purpose. Armas is cautioned.

79 minute.
Wells just manages to reach the ball first. Wells makes an instep pass. Sackett takes over possession. Sackett takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 6:1

80 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Mullan, swiftly takes the throw-in. Wells takes over possession. Wells centers. Vaught rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA - Australia 7:1

83 minute.
Reynolds passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lohy approaches the ball. Lohy makes a sublime pass. Alagich just manages to reach the ball first. Alagich has a fantastic effort at goal. McCartney miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

85 minute.
Hammond centers. Alagich just manages to reach the ball first. Armas trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Armas gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

89 minute.
Ghannam centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Wells approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Mullan just manages to reach the ball first. Mullan centers. Fihaki 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: USA 52%, Australia 48%.
USA - Australia 7:1