3rd - Tommy Dunne chases down a ball on the Cusack stand sideline and angles a fine point from 35 yards.
4th - Paul Kelly delivers a ball into the heart of the Galway defence. Referee Pat O'Connor whistles for holding. Eoin Kelly rifles the free from 25 yeards.
5th - Galway's Joe Rabbitte fires his team's first point.
12th - Declan Ryan contests a throw-in and wins a free. Eoin Kelly again converts from close range.
15th - Tipperary piles further pressure on the Galway back six and win a free. Once more, Eoin Kelly is accurate.
17th - Kevin Broderick is tackled but the ball spills to Eugene Cloonan, who shoots on sight.
18th - Thomas Dunne drifts forward and whips his shot high and true.
22nd - Declan Ryan makes a great catch and snaps his pass to Mark O'Leary. In space, O'Leary blasts his shot beyond Micheal Crimmins.
23rd - Fergal Healy is pushed in the back and Cloonan converts the free. 24th - The lively Eoin Kelly hones in on a loose ball near the sideline and nails his first point from play.
24th - Mark Kerins loops a hand-pass for his brother Alan. Kerin's low shot is parried by Cummins but Cloonan is poaching and first-times the rebound.
25th - Liam Hodgins concedes a 65. Tommy Dunne's trigger is flawless and Tipp breathe again.
26th - John Carroll soars to bring Brendan Cummins' puc-out back to earth, turns into space and nonchalantly floats a point.
27th - Declan Ryan collects another long ball and is instantly held by the converging Galway defence. Eoin Kelly dispatches the free.
29th - David Tierney threads a low ball for Kevin Broderick, who angles a delicate point.
30th - Fergal Healy is the first to Derek Hardiman's clearance, firing a score.
32nd - Kevin Broderick's phenomenal speed again enables him to pick off his point with ease.
34th - From the puc-out, Richie Murray wins the ball and a free. Cloonan comes outfield to fire the reward.
Half-time: Tipperary 1-9, Galway 1-7.
39th - Mark O'Leary is again the right man in the right town, sweeping the ball into the net.
41st - Rabbitte, for once, manages to get a free from referee Pat O'Connor. Cloonan does the necessary.
42nd - Tipp win another 65. Tommy Dunne's radar is once again perfect.
42nd - Declan Ryan ambles out to take Tommy Dunne up on the offer of a pass and effortlessly whips a beautiful point.
44th - Broderick again keeps Galway in touch with another passage of speed and accuracy.
47th - Lar Corbett drives a fine point through the breeze.
48th - Mark Kerins grabs possession and drives a reply.
49th - David Tierney is caught unawares as he controls the ball. Lar Corbett dances in to steal it from him and on open ground, finds his range again.
50th - Broderick makes a wonderful catch in a crowd and palms to Mark Kerins. The Clarinbridge man finishes the move.
59th - Galway strike again, with Liam Hodgins careering through the Tipp lines to supply Broderick. Nobody is surprised by what follows.
61st - Healy collects and ghosts pass Tomβs Costello, gliding along the Canal end line before somehow smashing his shot past Cummins.
62nd - Tipperary retain their composure and from the restart win a free. Eoin Kelly calmly knocks it over.
64th - Mark O'Leary boldly strikes from the sideline, an inspiring point.
66th - Substitute Paddy O'Brien rewards English's faith in him.
67th - Broderick scores a point that leaves a goal between the sides.
70th - Tommy Dunne is bothered neither by the breeze nor the pressure with a 65. A massive point.
72nd - Fergal Healy takes a pass and whips a point.
74th - Declan Ryan wins another dropping ball and this time supplies John Carroll. He whistles another point and Tipperary know they are home.
74th - Eugene Cloonan is presented with a free from 24 yards out and has no choice put to take his point. It will be the game's last score.
Full-time :Tipperary 2-18, Galway 2-15.