In the second half, the game is still tied at 1-1. The match is still very much on the line, and it is clear that the outcome will be decided by the outcome of the match. As the game progresses, the conversation between the two players shifts to the topic of the upcoming match. The players discuss whether or not they will be able to maintain their current form of play, and they discuss the fact that the match will be their last chance to do so before the season's end.