See all the play-by-play action below.
Starting line-ups:
Malaysia:
1. Firdaus RAZALI (GK) (c), 2. Abu HASAN, 9. Qaiser ABDUL KADIR, 10. Fawzul MOHAMAD.
Substitutes: 14. Hadee MOHD TAUFIQ (GK), 4. Shamsul ZAMRI, 5. Firdaus AMBIAH, 6. Shamar FADZIL, 7. Khairul MOHD BAHRIN, 13. Nizam MOHD ALI.
Coach : Maizal MARZUKI [MAS]
New Zealand: 1. Atta ELAYYAN (GK), 3. Dylan MANICKUM, 7. Marvin EAKINS (c), 8. Daniel BURNS, 14. Tai BARHAM
Substitutes: 2. James VAUGHAN, 4. Ouadhah RAGUED, 5. Miro MAJOR, 6. Kareem OSMAN, 9. Jakub SINKORA, 15. Micky MALIVUK, 18. Elias BILLEH (GK)
Coach: Scott GILLIGAN (AUS)
Match officials:
Referee: Darius TURNER [AUS]
Second Referee: Ryan SHEPHEARD [AUS]
Third Referee: Teihotu TAEREA [TAH]
Timekeeper: Jainut DEAN [FIJ]
The match kicks off
19′ 49′ Dylan Manickum gets an early shot on goal testing the Malaysian keeper Firadaus Razali who manages to get between the ball and the goal
18′ 55′ An indirect free kick for Malaysia after a foul by Daniel Burns
18′ 50 Abu Hasan blasts it straight into Tai Barham’s one-man wall
18′ 16′ Good hussle from Burns forces Hasan to take the ball into touch
17′ 44′ Free kick for New Zealand taken by Burns but Malaysia herd the ball out of danger
17′ 25′ Marvin Eakins loops the ball over looking for Barham but his effort goes long
16’53’ A foul deep in the Malaysian half by Barham sees possession return to Malaysia who are quick to attack
16′ 35′ Eakins breaks for New Zealand but is herded to touch by two defenders
16′ 14′ Manickum plays back to keeper Atta Elayyan who blasts long
15′ 27 Manickum passes to James Vaughan in the centre but the ball rolls past his outstretched foot
14′ 50′ Elayyan saves a decent on-target effort from Hasan
13′ 42′ A solo effort sees Oudadhah Ragued beat two Malaysian players up the flank before being fouled
12′ 55′ Shamar Fadzil advances up the flank but can’t get a shot off
12′ 43′ Micky Malivuk has the ball on the edge of the arc but can’t shoot before a Malaysian players slides in to clear the ball
12′ 12′ Khairul Mohd Bahrin shoots from mid-court but blasts his effort high of the cross bar
11′ 46′ Malivuk makes a strong tackle near touch to prevent Nizam Mohd Ali’s advance
11′ 17′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 1 New Zealand 0 Khairul Mohd Bahrin’s shot sails over Elayyan and Malaysia are on the scoreboard
10′ 48′ A sliding tackle from Fawzul Mohamad stops Ragued in his tracks
10′ 28′ Hasan shoots but Malivuk is in the way on the edge of the arc
10′ 03′ Hasan fires in a shot but Elayyan is ready to push it wide
9′ 59′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 2 New Zealand 0 Shamsul Zamri fires in a shot that beats Elayyan this time
8′ 59′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 3 New Zealand 0 Nizam Mohd Ali blasts one in rattling the back of the net
8′ 59′ New Zealand call a time out and play pauses
8′ 58′ Play resumes with a New Zealand kick off
8′ 06′ Manickum receives a verbal warning from Australian referee Darius Turner after committing a foul
7′ 24′ YELLOW CARD Kareem Osman receives a caution
6′ 38′ Barham applies heavy pressure as Malaysia try to find their way out of their half
5′ 47′ Eakins knocks the ball to touch giving his side time to regroup
5′ 28′ Shamar Fadzil shoots low forcing Elayyan to dive and make the save
5′ 26′ YELLOW CARD Barham is cautioned following several verbal warnings from the officials
5′ 05′ Play pauses as a time out is called
5′ 04′ Malaysia get back into action with a free kick on the edge of the arc as New Zealand defend on their goal line
5′ 01′ Malaysia knock the ball around the circle before Khairul Mohd Bahrin takes a shot which hits Burns inside the post and rebounds back to Mohd Bahrin who sends the ball sky high
4′ 10′ YELLOW CARD Goalkeeper Firdaus Razali is cautioned after sliding out of his box to make a save
3′ 32′ Vaughan tries to chip on to Manickum but a Malaysian player has other plans
2′ 42′ Shamsul Zamri attempts a cross shot but the weak effort is easily taken by Razali
2′ 21′ Qaiser Abdul Kadir shoots at the near post but Elayyan is ready waiting
2′ 14′ YELLOW CARD Shamsul Zamri is cautioned
2′ 05′ Zamri attempts an aerial backheel to Fawzul Mohamad and the pair almost score
1′ 16′ RED CARD Zamri is cautioned a second time and has to leave the playing area
1′ 08′ Malaysia have dropped into a defensive formation as they have to play out the rest of the half a man down
1′ 00′ YELLOW CARD Qaiser Kadir receives a caution
0′ 40′YELLOW CARD Ragued is cautioned and Malaysia have a penalty
0′ 38′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 4 New Zealand 0 Hasan is on the scoreboard after sending his penalty between Elayyan and the upright
0′ 04′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 4 New Zealand 1 Manickum is on the scoreboard as New Zealand make the most of their man-advantage
The first half comes to an end
The second half gets underway
19′ 55′ Malaysia kick off and are straight back into it with a shot from Qaiser Abdul Kadir that sails over the New Zealand goal
19′ 28′ Free kick for Malaysia in New Zealand’s corner but they fail to capitalise and the Futsal Whites launch a counter attack
18′ 56′ Mohd Bahrin blocks a shot from Burns
18′ 22′ Barham flicks in Eakins direction but they can’t quite connect
17′ 38′ Manickum shoots from out wide and Razali palms over the goal line for a corner
17′ 14′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 5 New Zealand 1 Firdaus Ambiah capitalises on a New Zealand error and blasts into the back of the net
17′ 06′ YELLOW CARD Shamar Fadzil is cautioned followed shortly after by Abu Hasan
16′ 59′ GOAL!!! Malaysia 6 New Zealand 1 Malaysia launch a quick counter attack and Khairul Mohd Bahrin sprints up the touch line before firing past Elayyan
16′ 23′ New Zealand are in possession and looking to advance out of their own half
15′ 37′ Malaysia are passing around New Zealand as they sit and wait for a chance to attack
14′ 48′ Fawzul Mohamad whips the ball off the foot of Burns and Malaysia are back on attack
14′ 38′ Malaysia have a free kick on the edge of the arc and both Mohamad and Mohd Ali look ready to take it
14′ 37′ The resulting shot bounces of the knee of Elayyan and back into play
14′ 31′GOAL!!! Malaysia 7 New Zealand 1 Mohamad picks up the ball and smashes it past New Zealand and into the back of the net
13′ 31′ A rough challenge from Jakub Sinkora sees Mohd Ali coming off second best
13′ 01′ Mohd Bahrin runs up the line past Manickum but his shot is deflected across the goal line
12′ 22′ Qaiser Abdul Kadir chips long but it’s too heavy for his teammate
12′ 06′ Manickum crosses to Osman who can’t quite make the pass
11′ 24′ Osman shoots but it’s wide off-target
10′ 42 A Malaysian counter attack stalls when Mohd Bahrin slips over
10′ 07′ Barham comes in late from behind and Malaysia regain possession
9′ 38′ Malivuk tries to hold the ball up as he awaits back up
9′ 30′ Barham blasts a distance shot into the stands
8′ 17′ RED CARD Abu Hasan leaves the court after a second caution results in a red card from referee Turner
8’12 The Futsal Whites hammer in a flurry of shots but with bodies everywhere they can’t find the goal mouth and have to continue their search
7′ 37′ Osman’s shot is blocked, flying into touch
7′ 13′ Malaysia are still a man down allowing Malivuk to get free to take two decent shots but neither finds the target
6′ 35′ Osman shoots from distance but can’t find the mark either
6′ 13′ Osman’s shot is blocked by Razali, Malivuk is waiting for the rebound but sends it across the goal face
5′ 29′ Malivuk turns on the edge of the arc but Razali anticipates well and is ready waiting for the shot behind the Kiwi
5′ 15′ A time out is called and play pauses
5′ 14′ Play is back underway and Malaysia have the ball
5′ 00′ Firdaus Ambiah shoot
s but Elayyan is waiting for the catch
4′ 34′ Burns shoots straight at Razali who launches the ball right back into play
3′ 48′ Burns intercepts but gives his first touch too much allowing Razali time to come out and clear
2′ 41′ Malaysia make a swift counter attack but the shot is blasted just wide of the post
2′ 08′YELLOW CARD Fawzul Mohamad is cautioned
1′ 49′ Burns has the ball and lines up a shot but he allows Mohd Bahrin time to get back and block
1′ 17′ Malaysia are making the most of every chance they get to attack
0′ 36′ Ragued gets low to block a shot from an advancing Mohd Bahrin
0′ 17′ Burns has a chance but he’s off target
0′ 01′ One last shot comes from Shamar Fadzil
The final whistle is blown