From: Timo Ojala <skidi@ee.oulu.fi>
Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 20:20:48 +0200 (EET)
Subject: [WEFS] WC - Day #3 Group A Matches

WC - Day #3 Group A Matches
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1  USA - SWE
2  CRO - FIN

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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Day #03:  Team USA (#1 seed) (#1 in A)  vs  Sverige (#2 seed) (#2 in A)

61118 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 117646

Starting lineups
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USA (B)
Coach  Six guys named Moe
GK   4124 Cheesebur Paradise   PDX  
DF   3964 Rob Balls            WAC  
DF   4095 Tatung Boy           PDX  
MF   4126 Emma Star            WAC  
MF   4144 Commuter Parking     RDR  
MF   3962 Lou Gehrig           VER  
MF   4006 Dienekes Spartiakes  MMO  
MF   3950 Retep Nysila         PDX  
MF   3805 Jimmy Thach          VER  
FW   4141 Pretty Ryssa         MMO  
FW   3965 Ron Wild             WAC  

S1   4125 Brown_LA Haze        PDX  
S2   4287 Big BadBill          MMO  
S3   3798 Andrew Goal          PDX  
S4   3997 Elder MourningMist   MMO  


SWE (O)
Coach  Chanro Bocagu
GK   4114 Sookie Stackhouse    FSC  
DF   4280 Clayton Danvers      FSC  
DF   4380 De Laet              NH   
MF < 4113 Quentin Scott        FCB  
MF > 3937 Casper Ghost         FSC  
MF > 3938 Angua Werewolf       FSC  
MF > 3794 Michael Carrick      NH   
MF > 3776 Sir Rheneas          FSC  
MF < 3607 Sergei Voshkov       FSC  
FW   3935 Werner Nilemau       FCB  
FW   3934 Dennis Quarlow       FCB  

S1   4112 Vuk Gaskovic         FCB  
S2   4281 Henry Fitzroy        FSC  
S3   4522 Federico Macheda     NH   
S4   4432 Franz Joicens        FCB  
S5   4278 Evgenni Waltrnik     FCB  


Officials from Germany:
	referee      Hellmut Krug
	assistant referee #1  Bernd Kuhn
	assistant referee #2  Hans Wolf


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Krug signals the kick-off!

Min   1: Commuter Parking (USA MF) drops back.

Min   1: Dienekes Spartiakes (USA MF) pushes forward.

Min   1: Jimmy Thach (USA MF) drops back.

Min   1: Pretty Ryssa (USA FW) drops back.

Min   1: Ron Wild (USA FW) drops back.

Min   3: Dennis Quarlow (SWE FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min   5: USA good long-range shot by Rob Balls ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min   5: SWE win a corner kick, which is taken by Angua Werewolf ...
         ... the cross is deflected to Sir Rheneas, whose excellent chance ...
         ... trickles over the line! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  USA 0  -  SWE 1

Min   5: Casper Ghost (SWE MF) drops back.

Min   5: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) drops back.

Min   5: Sir Rheneas (SWE MF) drops back.

Min   5: Werner Nilemau (SWE FW) drops back.

Min   5: Dennis Quarlow (SWE FW) drops back.

Min   7: USA make a quick pass to Dienekes Spartiakes, whose decent chance ...
         ... is smothered by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min   8: USA decent volley by Ron Wild ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Clayton Danvers!

Min  11: SWE promising long-range shot by De Laet ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  18: Werner Nilemau (SWE FW) elbows Jimmy Thach ... 
         ... referee Krug shows Nilemau a yellow card!

Min  19: Commuter Parking (USA MF) steals the ball from Clayton Danvers (SWE DF).

Min  19: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) goes down just outside USA's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Krug waves play on.

Min  20: SWE good volley by Dennis Quarlow ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by DF Rob Balls!

Min  20: USA mediocre long-range shot by Ron Wild ...
         ... is just pushed wide by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min  22: USA mediocre header by Lou Gehrig ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Angua Werewolf!

Min  26: Werner Nilemau (SWE FW) heads the ball away from Commuter Parking (USA MF).

Min  29: USA mediocre effort by Emma Star ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min  31: USA decent chance by Lou Gehrig ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Clayton Danvers!

Min  31: SWE good long-range shot by Quentin Scott ...
         ... dips over the bar!

Min  32: Dienekes Spartiakes (USA MF) robs the ball from Angua Werewolf (SWE MF).

Min  35: SWE promising attempt by Dennis Quarlow ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by MF Commuter Parking!

Min  35: SWE promising long shot by Clayton Danvers ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  36: USA mediocre header by Retep Nysila ...
         ... clips the post!

Min  43: SWE good header by Sergei Voshkov ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Cheesebur Paradise!

Min  45: USA win a corner kick, which is taken by Dienekes Spartiakes ...
         ... the cross finds Pretty Ryssa, whose mediocre shot ...
         ... is turned onto the post by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min  45: SWE good volley by Michael Carrick ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Lou Gehrig!

Min  45: Pheeeep! Referee Krug signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  USA 0  -  SWE 1  [ 6  -  5 ]

Manager Chanro Bocagu shouts orders in SWE's locker room ...
  MF Michael Carrick drops back.
  he wants to sub out MF Sergei Voshkov ...
	Sergei Voshkov goes to shower and Henry Fitzroy takes his place.

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Krug gets the second half on the way!

Min  46: Dienekes Spartiakes (USA MF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Brown_LA Haze enters the field.

Min  46: Henry Fitzroy (SWE MF) drops back.

Min  47: Brown_LA Haze (USA MF) pushes forward.

Min  49: USA difficult attempt by Brown_LA Haze ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by MF Michael Carrick!

Min  51: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  52: Werner Nilemau (SWE FW) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Federico Macheda enters the field.

Min  53: Federico Macheda (SWE FW) drops back.

Min  54: USA decent long-range shot by Commuter Parking ...
         ... is saved acrobatically by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min  59: SWE decent long shot by Clayton Danvers ...
         ... hits the bar!

Min  61: USA begins pressing forward.

Min  62: USA decent long-range shot by Pretty Ryssa ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Sir Rheneas!

Min  63: USA decent attempt by Commuter Parking ...
         ... is drilled low into the goal! GOAL!!!
         ... Jimmy Thach is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  USA 1  -  SWE 1

Min  63: USA adopts ball controlling tactic.

Min  63: Casper Ghost (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  63: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  63: Michael Carrick (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  63: Sir Rheneas (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  63: Federico Macheda (SWE FW) positions normally.

Min  63: Dennis Quarlow (SWE FW) positions normally.

Min  65: Clayton Danvers (SWE DF) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Krug awards USA a direct free kick!
         ... Brown_LA Haze takes the kick ...
         ... the shot just misses the right hand post!

Min  67: SWE excellent shot by Dennis Quarlow ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by MF Lou Gehrig!

Min  68: USA promising long-range shot by Retep Nysila ...
         ... is held comfortably by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min  68: USA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Brown_LA Haze ...
         ... the cross finds Lou Gehrig, whose good shot ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  73: SWE good shot by Dennis Quarlow ...
         ... just misses the right hand post!

Min  73: Clayton Danvers (SWE DF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Vuk Gaskovic enters the field.

Min  75: USA good attempt by Commuter Parking ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  78: Casper Ghost (SWE MF) is nudged away by Tatung Boy (USA DF).

Min  80: Cheesebur Paradise (USA GK) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Elder MourningMist enters the field.

Min  82: Emma Star (USA MF) punches Sir Rheneas ... 
         ... referee Krug shows Star a yellow card!

Min  82: Emma Star (USA MF) starts playing passively.

Min  84: SWE good long-range shot by Sir Rheneas ...
         ... bursts the net! GOAL!!!
         ... Quentin Scott is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  USA 1  -  SWE 2

Min  84: USA good attempt by Brown_LA Haze ...
         ... is hastily hoofed clear by DF Vuk Gaskovic!

Min  84: USA begins pressing forward.

Min  84: SWE adopts stalling tactic.

Min  84: Casper Ghost (SWE MF) drops back.

Min  84: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) drops back.

Min  84: Michael Carrick (SWE MF) drops back.

Min  84: Sir Rheneas (SWE MF) drops back.

Min  84: Federico Macheda (SWE FW) drops back.

Min  84: Dennis Quarlow (SWE FW) drops back.

Min  86: SWE win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Angua Werewolf ...
         ... the cross finds Quentin Scott, whose mediocre chance ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min  89: USA difficult volley by Pretty Ryssa ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Casper Ghost!

Min  89: SWE decent attempt by Dennis Quarlow ...
         ... is headed clear by MF Emma Star!

Min  91: USA mediocre shot by Brown_LA Haze ...
         ... is saved easily by GK Sookie Stackhouse!

Min  93: USA win an indirect free kick, which is taken by Brown_LA Haze ...
         ... the cross finds Ron Wild, whose mediocre chance ...
         ... just misses the left hand post!

Min  93: Retep Nysila (USA MF) dives just outside SWE's penalty box ... 
         ... referee Krug stunns the crowd by awarding USA a direct free kick!
         ... Brown_LA Haze takes the kick ...
         ... the shot easily passes the keeper! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  USA 2  -  SWE 2

Min  93: USA adopts ball controlling tactic.

Min  93: SWE starts playing opportunistic.

Min  93: Casper Ghost (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  93: Angua Werewolf (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  93: Michael Carrick (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  93: Sir Rheneas (SWE MF) pushes forward.

Min  93: Federico Macheda (SWE FW) positions normally.

Min  93: Dennis Quarlow (SWE FW) positions normally.

Min  93: Pheeeep! Referee Krug blows the final whistle!


Final score:  USA 2  -  SWE 2

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
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USA vs SWE:  2 - 2  [ 13 (2 fk)  -  9 ]

USA (B)
GK   Cheesebur Paradise             (-1:0 0 0 1) subbed @80 
GK   Elder MourningMist             (-1:0 0 0 0) entered @80 
DF   Rob Balls                      (0:1 0 1 0)
DF   Tatung Boy                     (0:0 0 0 0)
MF   Emma Star                      (0:1 0 1 0) YC 
MF < Commuter Parking               (1:3 0 1 0)
MF > Brown_LA Haze                  (1:3 0 0 0) entered @46 
MF   Lou Gehrig                     (0:1 0 2 0)
MF > Dienekes Spartiakes            (0:1 0 0 0) subbed @46 
MF   Retep Nysila                   (0:2 0 0 0)
MF < Jimmy Thach                    (0:0 1 0 0)
FW < Pretty Ryssa                   (0:1 0 0 0)
FW < Ron Wild                       (0:2 0 0 0)


SWE (O)
GK   Sookie Stackhouse              (-2:0 0 0 6)
DF   Clayton Danvers                (0:2 0 2 0) subbed @73 
DF   De Laet                        (0:1 0 0 0)
DF   Vuk Gaskovic                   (0:0 0 1 0) entered @73 
MF < Henry Fitzroy                  (0:0 0 0 0) entered @45 
MF < Quentin Scott                  (0:2 1 0 0)
MF > Casper Ghost                   (0:0 0 1 0)
MF > Angua Werewolf                 (0:0 0 1 0)
MF > Michael Carrick                (0:0 0 1 0)
MF > Sir Rheneas                    (2:2 0 1 0)
MF < Sergei Voshkov                 (0:1 0 0 0) subbed @45 
FW   Federico Macheda               (0:0 0 0 0) entered @52 
FW < Werner Nilemau                 (0:0 0 0 0) subbed @52  YC 
FW   Dennis Quarlow                 (0:1 0 0 0)


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  SWE  MF  S. Rheneas
    **  USA  MF  C. Parking
     *  USA  MF  B. Haze

Offsides:  USA:  0      SWE:  0


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*** WORLD CUP  MATCH REPORT ***

Day #03:  Croatia (#3 seed) (#3 in A)  vs  Finland (#4 seed) (#4 in A)

64391 fans showed up to WEFS Ground

Match seed: 30924

Starting lineups
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CRO
Coach  Volker Dyken
GK   3790 Weather Conditions   FOL  
DF   4132 Felipe Massa         FOL  
DF   4133 Lewis Hamilton       FOL  
DF   4134 Fernando Alonso      FOL  
MF   4484 Jenson Button        FOL  
MF   4485 Sebastian Vettel     FOL  
MF   3936 Kimi Raikkonen       FOL  
MF   3604 DriveWith TankTubeOn FOL  
MF > 3082 Jim Reisman          FOL  
FW   4279 Withdraw RuleChanges FOL  
FW   3292 The RedOne           FOL  

S1   3603 Conference Room      FOL  
S2   3291 Buy NewParts         FOL  
S3   3605 RateOf Mistakes      FOL  
S4   4060 Nick Heidfeld        FOL  
S5   3290 lap0 p0              FOL  


FIN
Coach  Jussi Haukioja
GK   4055 Perfect Pitch        MEX  
SW   4138 Stupid Song          MEX  
DF   4491 Jet Lagged           MEX  
DF   4540 Dry Lips             MEX  
DF   4420 Tired Lips           MEX  
MF   4265 Wrong Mouthpiece     MEX  
MF < 4245 Wrong Horn           MEX  
MF   3795 Outta Practice       MEX  
FW   4603 TooMuch Travel       MEX  
FW < 4139 Lousy Amp            MEX  
FW   4212 Too Early            MEX  

S1   3828 Hate Music           MEX  
S2   3493 Sleep Deprived       MEX  
S3   3569 Outta Tune           MEX  


Officials from Denmark:
	referee      Peter Mikkelsen
	assistant referee #1  Ole Hansen
	assistant referee #2  Jens Larsen


Chronology for the match:

Min   1: Pheeeep! Referee Mikkelsen signals the kick-off!

Min   2: FIN decent volley by Lousy Amp ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by MF Sebastian Vettel!

Min   4: Dry Lips (FIN DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen awards CRO a direct free kick!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min   6: FIN mediocre effort by Wrong Mouthpiece ...
         ... is smothered by GK Weather Conditions!

Min   9: CRO mediocre volley by The RedOne ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by SW Stupid Song!

Min  11: CRO mediocre effort by Withdraw RuleChanges ...
         ... is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  16: CRO mediocre long shot by Lewis Hamilton ...
         ... is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  17: FIN mediocre long-range shot by Tired Lips ...
         ... is fisted away by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  17: CRO decent long-range shot by Felipe Massa ...
         ... flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  18: Stupid Song (FIN SW) makes a foul inside the penalty box ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen awards CRO a penalty kick!
         ... Withdraw RuleChanges takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is punched to safety by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  18: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF) kicks the ball away after the whistle ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen exchanges few words with TankTubeOn.

Min  21: FIN decent volley by Wrong Mouthpiece ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by DF Fernando Alonso!

Min  25: Tired Lips (FIN DF) boots the ball out of reach of DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF).

Min  25: The RedOne (CRO FW) commits a foul, ruining the attack!

Min  26: CRO promising long-range shot by Jenson Button ...
         ... is headed clear by SW Stupid Song!

Min  26: Withdraw RuleChanges (CRO FW) is nudged away by Stupid Song (FIN SW).

Min  28: FIN difficult attempt by Wrong Horn ...
         ... is saved with a deep sigh by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  30: Jenson Button (CRO MF) goes down injured ...
         ... diagnosed as bruised thigh ...
         ... 12 cans of cool spray get him back to the field.

Min  31: Wrong Horn (FIN MF) is nudged away by Felipe Massa (CRO DF).

Min  34: CRO decent chance by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... goes in off the post! GOAL!!!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen is credited with the assist.
         ... score now:  CRO 1  -  FIN 0

Min  34: CRO starts playing opportunistic.

Min  34: Lewis Hamilton (CRO DF) pushes forward.

Min  34: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO MF) switches to play DF.

Min  34: Lousy Amp (FIN FW) positions normally.

Min  36: FIN difficult effort by Too Early ...
         ... is knocked to a teammate by MF Kimi Raikkonen!

Min  37: CRO mediocre attempt by Withdraw RuleChanges ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by DF Dry Lips!

Min  40: CRO difficult volley by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... is blocked in the last second by SW Stupid Song!

Min  40: Stupid Song (FIN SW) goes down injured ...
         ... diagnosed as bruised thigh ...
         ... 8 cans of cool spray get him back to the field.

Min  45: CRO mediocre long-range shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... grazes the woodwork!

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Mikkelsen signals the end of the first half!

Half-time score:  CRO 1  -  FIN 0  [ 5 (1 fk  1 pk)  -  3 ]

Min  46: Pheeeep! Referee Mikkelsen gets the second half on the way!

Min  46: Sebastian Vettel (CRO MF) is pushed aside by Outta Practice (FIN MF).

Min  51: FIN difficult long-range shot by TooMuch Travel ...
         ... is saved with a confident wink by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  52: CRO mediocre header by Jim Reisman ...
         ... swerves well away from the goal!

Min  55: FIN difficult attempt by Lousy Amp ...
         ... clips the bar!

Min  58: CRO mediocre chance by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... is punted upfield by MF Wrong Mouthpiece!

Min  59: FIN really difficult effort by Outta Practice ...
         ... is headed clear by DF DriveWith TankTubeOn!

Min  59: FIN difficult long-range shot by Jet Lagged ...
         ... is fisted away by GK Weather Conditions!

Min  59: Withdraw RuleChanges (CRO FW) makes a foul just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen awards FIN a direct free kick!
         ... Dry Lips takes the kick ...
         ... the shot flies a couple of yards wide!

Min  61: Tired Lips (FIN DF) makes a foul inside the penalty box ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen awards CRO a penalty kick!
         ... Kimi Raikkonen takes the kick ...
         ... the shot is tipped over the bar by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  65: FIN difficult chance by Lousy Amp ...
         ... assistant referee Larsen judges the play to be miles offside!

Min  65: CRO mediocre effort by Kimi Raikkonen ...
         ... slips in under the keeper's body! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 2  -  FIN 0

Min  69: FIN mediocre effort by Too Early ...
         ... is punted upfield by DF Fernando Alonso!

Min  73: CRO difficult long-range shot by Jim Reisman ...
         ... is calmly cleared by DF Jet Lagged!

Min  76: CRO mediocre long-range shot by DriveWith TankTubeOn ...
         ... blazes wide of goal!

Min  77: CRO mediocre header by Sebastian Vettel ...
         ... is smothered by GK Perfect Pitch!

Min  82: TooMuch Travel (FIN FW) goes down injured ...
         ... diagnosed as twisted ankle ...
         ... 11 rolls of tape get him back to the field.

Min  85: Felipe Massa (CRO DF) handles the ball just outside the box ... 
         ... referee Mikkelsen awards FIN a direct free kick!
         ... Dry Lips takes the kick ...
         ... the shot just beats the keeper's fingertips! GOAL!!!
         ... score now:  CRO 2  -  FIN 1

Min  85: FIN begins pressing forward.

Min  88: CRO good long shot by Fernando Alonso ...
         ... clips the post!

Min  90: DriveWith TankTubeOn (CRO DF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Conference Room enters the field.

Min  90: Jim Reisman (CRO MF) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Buy NewParts enters the field.

Min  90: The RedOne (CRO FW) is told to sub out ...
         ... he walks off the pitch ...
         ... Nick Heidfeld enters the field.

Min  91: Buy NewParts (CRO MF) switches to play DF.

Min  92: FIN mediocre long-range shot by Lousy Amp ...
         ... is deflected inches wide by DF Buy NewParts!

Min  92: Pheeeep! Referee Mikkelsen blows the final whistle!


Final score:  CRO 2  -  FIN 1

Game summary (lineups at the end of game):
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CRO vs FIN:  2 - 1  [ 10 (1 fk  2 pk)  -  7 (2 fk) ]

CRO (O)
GK   Weather Conditions             (-1:0 0 0 5)
DF   Felipe Massa                   (0:1 0 0 0)
DF > Lewis Hamilton                 (0:1 0 0 0)
DF   Fernando Alonso                (0:1 0 2 0)
DF   Conference Room                (0:0 0 0 0) entered @90 
DF   Buy NewParts                   (0:0 0 1 0) entered @90 
DF   DriveWith TankTubeOn           (1:3 0 1 0) subbed @90 
MF   Jenson Button                  (0:0 0 0 0)
MF   Sebastian Vettel               (0:1 0 1 0)
MF   Kimi Raikkonen                 (1:3 1 1 0)
MF > Jim Reisman                    (0:1 0 0 0) subbed @90 
FW   Withdraw RuleChanges           (0:2 0 0 0)
FW   The RedOne                     (0:0 0 0 0) subbed @90 
FW   Nick Heidfeld                  (0:0 0 0 0) entered @90 


FIN (P)
GK   Perfect Pitch                  (-2:0 0 0 6)
SW   Stupid Song                    (0:0 0 3 0)
DF   Jet Lagged                     (0:1 0 1 0)
DF   Dry Lips                       (1:2 0 1 0)
DF   Tired Lips                     (0:1 0 0 0)
MF   Wrong Mouthpiece               (0:1 0 1 0)
MF < Wrong Horn                     (0:1 0 0 0)
MF   Outta Practice                 (0:0 0 0 0)
FW   TooMuch Travel                 (0:1 0 0 0)
FW   Lousy Amp                      (0:2 0 0 0)
FW   Too Early                      (0:0 0 0 0)


Three stars of the match are:
   ***  FIN  GK  P. Pitch
    **  CRO  MF  K. Raikkonen
     *  FIN  SW  S. Song

Offsides:  CRO:  0      FIN:  1

