Match No. 11
New Zealand
1
VS
Great Britain
3
Match No. 11
New Zealand 1, Great Britain 3
2011-05-09 13:31:07
Commentary
70`
Others
At the closing moment, Simon Mantell dives full length to connect a ball inside the D, gets applause, ball bounces and just misses the cage
66`
Others
Deean Couzins controls a break away GB attack
63`
Others
NZ in control of proceedings, as GB falls back to defend with full 11
61`
Others
New Zealand is fighting, made many moves
58`
Goal
A freehit tapped, shot from top of D, gk stops, Lain Mackay from near the right post gently guides the ball into the net
55`
Goal
A defender taps a freehit, clears, ball slow, from right side, Alexander taps and effects a strong forehand shot, ball into the centre of net
53`
Others
Well coordinated move by the entire GB attack line, ball into D twice, second one carried.
50`
Goal
Easy PC conversion, slow push from Mantell, gk saves, ball slowly rolls to his right, Jonathan Clarke taps in
49`
Penalty Corner
David Green retrieves the ball from near his own flag area from Daniel Fox after a long hold up, immediately, a hit in lands on the leg of a defender despite he jumping to avoid
46`
Others
Diamond set play, Kirkham sends inside D, a forward from backline sends in front of D, thankfully for NZ, not connected by well-positioned forward
44`
Others
Andrew Haywards not so powerful shot, gk deflects
43`
Penalty Corner
A break away move gives a chance to NZ
38`
Others
Adam Dixon sends a perfect cross close to backline, GB forward fails to connect, on the counter NZ also misses to connect a cross.
36`
Others
Jonathan Clarke takes the ball into the D, Andrew Hayward thwarts
36`
Others
Match Resumes
35`
Green Card
HALF TIME: Nicolas Wilson gets green from umpire Ripudaman, even as lemon time hooter comes in.
34`
Others
Arun intercepts a ball at the top of his own circle, struggle to pass it his own team, a ultimately GB gets, hits in, NZ goalie saves, even a forward tries to connect teh resultant rebound
32`
Others
Blair Hilton's powerful hit from near the backline, gk blocks, ball bounces close to goal mouth but inches off the right post, a close shave for GB
30`
Others
On the left side of the circle, Jonathan Clarke fails to intercept a midfield hit, a close shave for NZ, as the whole D was empty for Jonathan
29`
Others
simon Mantell's push hit NZ's Nicolas Wilson, he is hurt, game stops for a while, resumes
27`
Others
Pushed ball not stopped, goes to midfield line, GB gets it, counter attack, Couzins nips it on top of circle. NZ fails to utilize the lucky chance into goal
26`
Penalty Corner
A serious defence lapse by GB at the top of circle, NZ gets the ball, couple of moves, attacks, NZ gets the PC
23`
Others
Blair Hilton gets a loose ball on top of D, sends a reverse shot, a defender (Kirkham) intercepts, gets hurt, game stopped for a while, resumes.
21`
Others
10-member NZ attacks from right flank, ball inside the D, gk anticipates and deflects a pass intended for a forward in front of him
20`
Green Card
Andrew Hayaward trips Robert Moore, Ripudaman Singh flashes green card
19`
Others
Steven Edwards tripped near midfield line, NZ gets the advantage, GB surround and clear the attack, GB in control of thing
17`
Others
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17`
Others
Alexander from the right sends a parallel pass inside D, Simon Mantell and Jonathan Clarke dive to connect in front goal, not connected, NZ in danger
16`
Others
NZ shows urgency, couple of attack, though futile
13`
Goal
Richard mantel send the ball to the left side netting, no question of spotting that by the goalie
12`
Penalty Corner
Despite saving a goaline goal, NZ concedes a PC
9`
Others
Andrew Haywards' grounder, gk dives to his left and clears the ball with stick, a counter attack fails with the ball crossing backline off a feeble shot at goal
9`
Others
Andrew Haywars' groounder, gk dives to his left and clears the ball with stick, a counter attack fails with the ball crossing backline off a feeble shot at goal
9`
Penalty Corner
A break away move, benjamin sends top of circle, carried, not noticed by the umpire, attack goes on, melee, PC for NZ
9`
Others
Ball mostly in NZ territory, NZ on backfoot
8`
Others
Captain Glen Kirkham sends a diagonal from midfield, ball into the NZ circle, no takers, crosses the back line, shortly another attack from GB.
6`
Others
Gb attacks from right flank, freehit, backpass, too many of them, black shirts alert, ball int eh midfield
5`
Others
Steven Edwards and Robert Moore duels in GB 25-yard areas, GB sharp in retrieval, launches an attack, thwarted by the Kiwis
2`
Others
Matt and Benjamin combine well at right flank, Benjamin sends a cross into the D, defenders traps and sends to midfield, GB attack, Lain Maclay and a deep defender of NZ one to one, Lain manages to take the ball away on the top of circle
0`
Others
Graham Stephen and Jenness Stephen rested for NZ while Nicholas Brothers and Richard Smith rested for GB
0`
Others
Graham Stephen and Jenness Stephen rested for NZ while Nicholas Brothers and Richard Smith rested for GB
1`
Others
Match starts
0`
Others
Umpires: Ripudaman Sharma of India and Santoshi Kondo of Japan
0`
Others
Teams line up, match about to start
0`
Others
GB and NZ have so far played 20 matches, Britain winning 12, four matches drawn. Goals for GB: 53, Goal for NZ: 34
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