90+6'
That's it for today, Juri Frischer has blown his whistle and the game is over.
90+5'
Craig Harrison decides to make a substitution. Declan McManus will be replaced by Jake Canavan (TNS).
90+3'
Ben Clark (TNS) sends an accurate short pass. Declan McManus controls the ball with a fine first touch and is able to come up with a new attacking effort.
90
4 additional min. will be played.
88'
The manager makes a subsitution with Adrian Cieslewicz (TNS) coming on for Jordan Williams.
84'
Adam Wilson (TNS) brings an opponent down and Juri Frischer interrupts the game.
78'
Declan McManus (TNS) sends Aleksandr Zarutskiy the wrong way and fires the penalty into the middle of the goal!
78'
Declan McManus (TNS) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
78'
Juri Frischer blows the whistle, Islambek Kuat (FC Astana) is penalised for a foul. It's a penalty for TNS!
76'
39:61 – the ratio of ball possession.
72'
Grigori Babayan has decided to substitute Stanislav Basmanov and he is replaced by Nurali Zhaksylykov (FC Astana).
71'
Craig Harrison has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Adam Wilson (TNS) replacing Ryan Brobbel.
71'
Here comes a substitution. Rory Holden is given a rest as he is replaced by Ben Clark (TNS).
69'
Nnamdi Franklin Ahanonu (FC Astana) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
65'
Islambek Kuat (FC Astana) plays a terrific long ball forward to Abzal Beysebekov, but he can't beat his man and the move breaks down.
61'
Declan McManus (TNS) produces an effort from the edge of the box, but doesn't hit the ball properly and sends it yards over the bar.
58'
Nnamdi Franklin Ahanonu (FC Astana) gathers the ball inside the box and produces a snap shot. The ball, though, only brushes the left post.
54'
Ryan Brobbel (TNS) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will send the ball into the penalty box.
54'
Ryan Brobbel (TNS) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
53'
Declan McManus (TNS) fails to score from the rebound as the goalkeeper stops his effort from hitting the net.
51'
FC Astana seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
48'
Timur Dosmagambetov (FC Astana) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
46'
The whistle blows and Juri Frischer starts the second half.
45+5'
The end of the first half.
45+4'
The ball finds it way to Declan McManus (TNS) inside the box and his first-time shot flies just over the bar.
45+4'
TNS force a corner. They send men into the box.
45+2'
Aleksandr Zarutskiy (FC Astana) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on. Rory Holden (TNS) is able to continue to play.
45
4 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
43'
Craig Harrison appears to have said too much and referee Juri Frischer comes over and theatrically shows him a yellow card.
43'
Rory Holden (TNS) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch. Aleksandr Zarutskiy (FC Astana) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
40'
It's a goal! Jordan Williams sends a long raking pass onto the head of Rory Holden (TNS), who makes no mistake from close in and sends the ball into the roof of the net. 1:0.
40'
Neat passing move from FC Astana in order to create new attacking opportunities.
37'
A cross from Abzal Beysebekov (FC Astana) fails to reach the box as the defence clears the ball away to safety.
35'
The current number of shots on goal is 2:1.
31'
Barnes Osei (FC Astana) shoots from outside the box, but his effort is blocked.
29'
Stanislav Basmanov (FC Astana) tries to play a through ball from just inside the box to Ramazan Karimov, but one of the defending players is alert to the danger and makes a timely interception.
29'
The corner is swung in but FC Astana can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
25'
The ball is cleared after Jordan Williams (TNS) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
21'
The ball is crossed into the box and Declan McManus (TNS) reacts quickest to send a shot flying low towards the middle of the goal, but Aleksandr Zarutskiy gets a glove on it to thwart him.
20'
Barnes Osei (FC Astana) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
18'
The game is interrupted now, Barnes Osei (FC Astana) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
14'
Islambek Kuat (FC Astana) fires a shot at goal from a very promising position outside the penalty area, but it is blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.
11'
A fantastic block by a defender means that the corner from TNS comes to nothing.
10'
Declan McManus (TNS)'s poor effort is easily saved by Aleksandr Zarutskiy. He connects well with a cross, but mistimes it a little, and it heads low towards the middle of the target and straight into the grateful hands of the goalkeeper.
7'
Ramazan Karimov (FC Astana) expertly controls a neat clever pass on the edge of the penalty area, but his effort rattles the left post! What a shot that was!
4'
A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for TNS.
3'
FC Astana win a corner.
1'
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway.
FC Astana will kick-off.
Juri Frischer is introduced as the referee for today's match.
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