WCM: Match No. 33: 2nd S-F

Australia

Netherlands

Australia Vs Netherlands

2010-03-11 14:04:08

Commentary

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That is all from s2h desk. Be with us tomorrow as we bring you the LIVE Coverage of the 5th, 7th and 9th position play-off games tomorrow. Have a good evening! Thank you for being with us.

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Man of the Match: Grant SCHUBERT
SAIL Man of the STEEL: Guus Vogels (NED)

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Full time: Aus win 2-1 as they stream into the finals of 2010 WC. It will be same 2 finalists for the 3rd time in a row. Aus v Germany. Will Germany defend their title successfully? Watch out for LIVE Coverage on s2h.

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NED attack, De Nooijer deflects and goalie defends as the ball rises. Dutch say it's dangerous as it is referred to the Video Umpire. Decision upheld with 9s to go

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Aussie attack, Dutch counter attack. Aussie attack again. Ball with the NED with 30 sec to go

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Good attempt but Aussies clear it and counter attack. No one to defend for the Dutch! Aus miss the chance.

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Free hit outside the Aussie circle from the right side.

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Last 3m for the Dutch to equalize. They have initiated another attack now.

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De Nooijer gets a sitter inside the circle. No defender and goalie caught on the wrong foot. He throws away the chance.

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Turner gets a pass at the top of an empty Dutch circle but he fails to connect.

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Ned have changed their gears suddenly and look in better control of the game now.

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Lone pass comes for Ned player unmarked in the D. He fails to trap the ball. Chance missed by Ned.

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Aus way ahead of Netherlands as fasr as circle penentrations and shots at the goal are concerned.

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Ned go on for a vigourous attack but Aussies alert. Neither do they conceede a PC nor let the Dutch take control.

58`

Goal

Goalie goes right. Stroke goes left. Score reads 2-1 in favour of Aus.

58`

Penalty Stroke

Stroke for NED. Taekema to take it.

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Taekema takes it. The ball touches Matthew BUTTURINI and then Kiel BROWN. Umpire gives PC to NED. NED ask for stroke as they say it touched the hand of Kiel Brown. Referred to the Video Umpire.

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Yellow Card

Ronald BROUWER gets a Yellow Card

56`

Penalty Corner

Luke Dornear brings down Ronald BROUWER, as he enters the circle in a sudden attack. PC for NED

55`

Goal

Liam DE YOUNG passes the ball to Turner inside the circle and he scores a beauty as 4 Dutchmen look on.

54`

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Play stopped as of now. Klaas VERMEULEN is hurt because of a tackle with Dwyer.

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Ned attack, reach the top of the D and give away a free hit to Aus because of a stick check foul.

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Wonderful attack by Australia. Lovely save by Aus gk Nathan BURGERS

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Another attack by Dutch headed by De Nooijer and Van der Horst. No result.

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Ned attack and as the hit comes in the D, they miss to get that last touch.

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Brilliant attack by Aus. Ned manage to defend it somehow.

44`

Green Card

Klaas VERMEULEN gets a card. He is out for 2m.

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Drag flick goes slightly out of the goal from the right side. Dutch do well to avoid deflections

42`

Penalty Corner

Aus attack and earn a PC.

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Ned attack from the right side but it's a very simple save by Aus. They counter attack now

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Ned into the attack from the left side led by Van der Horst. Nothing comes out.

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aus simply continue from where they left in the 1st half

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play resumes

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Aus attacks galore as Ned hold on to their defence lines. Half time sets in as Aus go into it 1-0

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Aus fail to stop the ball.

34`

Penalty Corner

Dwyer hit and Wouter JOLIE's foot. PC for Aus

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Dutch into the attack but wild hits are not working for them as there are no takers for the same in the D

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Robert VAN DER HORST fails to stop the ball

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Taekema on the attack. Dutch fail to stop the ball. Chance missed.

30`

Penalty Corner

Dutch into the attack and as De Nooijer hits one in. Umpire gives a free hit outside the D. Dutch claim it's a PC. Video referral. PC for NED.

27`

Goal

Luke DOERNER's drag flick goes over the goalkeeper but finds the net. Aus go up by 1-0

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Penalty Corner

Another huge threat by Aus. Desmond ABBOTT gets a sitter but it hits Marcel BALKESTEIN and it's PC for Aus

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Huge scoop from Ned for De Nooijer who takes it solo but misses the target.

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Drag Flick by Jeroen HERTZBERGER to the right of Aus gk who defends well. No chance of a hit on rebound.Counter attack by Aus. This one looks really threatening but Dutch do well to defend and finally the take the ball to the mid field.

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Penalty Corner

Ned attack and Ronald BROUWER finds the foot of Desmond ABBOTT in the circle. PC for Netherlands

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Aussies has attacked another 2 times now. Dutch defense is being put to perseverence test now.

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Quick hit from Liam DE YOUNG who tries to find Turner in front of the goal marked by Geert-Jan DERIKX. Turner misses.

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Ned make a good move but the whole of Aus team has reached the D and they get the ball possession easily to push the game into Dutch half.

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Dwyer gets a beautiful pass in front of the goal but as he comes in from the right, he tries to push it in to the goal post but has missed the angle.

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Both teams attempt to make a move but no convincing move till now.

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Another quick attack by Dutch and quick hit in the D. Defended by Matthew BUTTURINI

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Ned attack as the whole of Aus team fall back into the D within a couple of seconds. Aus Kiel BROWN is down and hte play is stopped now.

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Thunderous attack by Aus led by Dwyer. Ned get the ball and give a long pass to Rogier HOFMAN who is the only one is the D. His whack goes above the goal. No score.

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Ned into the attack. Loose the ball near the goal post, followed by a counter attack. Ned checks well and the ball comes back to the mid field

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Australia have putting up a very strong attack to get a conversion in these early minutes of the game. Dutch seem to be knowing very well how to counter this strategy. Aus ball posssession has been 62% till now.

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Another attack by Aus defended very well by the Dutch defense line.

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Orchard attacks from the right and hit the foot of Ronald BROUWER. Umpire awards a PC to Aus. Ned have protested the decision to the video umpire. TV umpire says it's not a PC. Free hit for Aus just outside Dutch circle

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Ned into the attack now. Aus quick enough to get the ball and attempt a counter attack. Loose the ball in the midfield

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Another full throttle attack by Aus. Robert HAMMOND passes the ball to Schubert who hits right into the gk Vogels. Opportunity misses by Aus

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Huge scoop, trapped by Dwyer beating the whole Dutch defense but Dwyer looses the ball for a 16 yard hit for the Dutch

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Another brilliant attack led by Grant SCHUBERT. Gives a cross in front of the goal but fails to find the stick of Simon Orchard.

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Australia attack. Dutch are alert and Geert-Jan DERIKX clears the ball

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Match underway

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The national anthems played, match about to start now. The umpires for the match are: Andrew Mair (SCO) and Christian Blasch (GER)
Welcome to another big match of the day. World 2nd ranked Australia take on 4th ranked Netherlands.
Will it be a repeat 2002 and 2006 finalists?
The Australian team for the match is as follows:
Jamie Dwyer
Liam De Young (C)
Simon Orchard
Robert Hammond
Mark Knowles
Luke Doerner
Grant Schubert
Nathan Burgers
Kiel Brown
Graeme Begbie
Desmond Abbott
Glenn Turner
Matthew Butturini
Eddie Ockenden
Kieran Govers
Fergus Kavanagh The Dutch team is as follows:
Guus Vogels
Geert-Jan Derikx
Marcel Balkestein
Wouter Jolie
Ronald Brouwer
Taeke Taekema
Teun de Nooijer (C)
Floris Evers
Rob Reckers
Jeroen Hertzberger
Robert van der Horst
Klaas Vermeulen
Teun Rohof
Rogier Hofma

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