Slovenia shows themselves do not deserve to be called not a weak team. After a beat Algeria 1-0 in African deputy prime game, tonight Slovenian troops succeeded in forcing the Yanks, the nickname of the United States (U.S.) must be satisfied to share figures 2-2.
Competes in the games to two in the Coca-Cola Park Stadium, Johannesburg, Igralci, nicknamed Slovenia, again showed his team collectivity. Matjaz Kek squad was too dangerous to attack with a lot of bait-bait crosses into the heart of the American defense.
Meanwhile, Bob Bradley's troops, also appear confident. The pounding the front line of America, led by Donovan several times cumbersome rear Slovenia.
But Americans might be tested in minutes, to Valter Birsa 13 with a kick from outside the penalty box that slides into the left corner of goalkeeper Tim Howard. Everton goalkeeper could only be struck by Jabulani vibrating mesh. Position 1-0 to Slovenia.
Disadvantaged first, the United States to increase the tempo of the game. The attack by the many attacks by Donovan launched a barrage. Recorded two times, America could get golden opportunity through Donovan, Bradley and Dempsey, but the goal still not created.
Lust equalizer, made The Yanks are not the focus of keeping lines of defense. Americans finally have to pay for negligence in the line of defense in the 42nd minute. Through a quick counterattack, Ljubijank left wing broke through the U.S. defense and melesakkan ball into the right corner. Howard is trying to meet, unable to touch any skin Jabulani. Slovenia add 2-0 advantage and survive until the break.
In the second half, immediately step on the gas bombard the American Slovenian goalkeeper Samir Handanovic escorted. This time, American business is not in vain. Moving from the right, Danovan managed to steal the loose ball from defender hadangan Slovenia, Los Angeles Galaxy player was dribbling a few steps and do the hard kicks and goals. U.S. managed to reduce the lag 1-2.
Despite must struggle to maintain excellence, Slovenia reluctant to play defensive. Zlatan Ljubijankic et repeatedly endanger U.S. defense organizations neat game, but still difficult to penetrate U.S. defenses.
Persistence Uncle Sam's squad finally succeeded in breaking the wall of Slovenia. This time, Michael Bradley, who appeared as a hero. Player who is also a child of their rear from coach Bob Bradley, this is an equalizer for a 2-2.
Entering the final minutes, both teams are not satisfied with a draw, they were buying and selling mutual attacks. Noted U.S. camps get two chances, and one U.S. goal disallowed because the referee Koman Coulibaly of Mali to see the U.S. players commit violations.
Two opportunities of the goals of Slovenia also failed to bear fruit. Until the second half ended a draw does not change.
Degan this result, Slovenia prove to the world public, that they came to South Africa to become the granary of goals, as happened at the World Cup in 2002, the last one they follow.
At that Slovenia did not even win. Hit Spain 1-3, 0-1 and Africa defeated Paraguay 3-1 massacred.
In Group C, Slovenia will undergo final match against England, which was previously only played a draw with the United States. With a capital of two matches without defeat, the British would have to be extra vigilant.
Slovenia for a while memuncaki klasmen Group C with four points, followed by the U.S. that collect points 2.Inggris ranked third with one point, while Algeria at the bottom klasmen. England will face Algeria in the morning at 01:30 hrs later.
Slovenia
S. Handanovi?, B. Cesar, B. Jockey, F Bre? Ko, M Šuler, R Koren, A Kirm, A Radosavljevi?, V Birsa (Zlatko Dedic 87 '), M Novakovi?, Z Ljubijank (Nejc Pecnik 73').
United States:
T. Howard, C. Bocanegra, O Onyewu ('Herculez Gomez 80'), J. DeMerit, S. Cherundolo, C. Dempsey, L. Donovan, M. Bradley, J Torres (Benny Feilhaber 46), 'R Findley (Maurice Edu 460', J Altidore.
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