Nigeria U21		Portugal U21
Nigeria U21 S3	Tactics	Inglaterra 04
39%	Possession	61%
62%	Play in the half	38%
3	Shots	24
4	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	10
38.3	average mark	55.4
good	Shooting	very good
average	Passing	very good
good	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Barrios lobs the ball high into the air. Uche wins the ball from behind. We are going to have another corner. Galinha takes the corner. Fortaleza makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

6 minute.
Obiku approaches the ball. Barrios wins the ball from behind. Barrios passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fortaleza approaches the ball. Fortaleza has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!

7 minute.
Uche approaches the set piece. Owubokiri has problems with catching the ball. Armadura approaches the ball. Owubokiri cleverly intercepts the pass. Owubokiri has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Cabelo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

9 minute.
Alfaiate makes a sublime pass. Barrios just manages to reach the ball first. Barrios passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fortaleza just manages to reach the ball first. Fortaleza takes a swing and hits it... Post! Here comes Rufai, having a little trouble catching the ball. Galinha just manages to reach the ball first. Galinha has a fantastic effort at goal. Mbong palms the ball clear.
What a tremendous chance!

15 minute.
Navarro plays the ball through. Pedrosa makes a sublime pass. Wahab approaches the ball. Fortaleza cleverly intercepts the pass. Fortaleza takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

18 minute.
Pedrosa approaches the ball. Pedrosa centers. Fortaleza takes over possession. Fortaleza takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:1

27 minute.
Barrios makes a sublime pass. Fortaleza takes over possession. Mbong fouls inside the box. Penalty! Fortaleza was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Galinha may influence the final score. Galinha runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Mbong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

28 minute.
Santos makes an instep pass. Alfaiate has problems with catching the ball. Alfaiate attempts to pass. Barrios ineptly catches the ball. Barrios centers. Mbong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Galinha approaches the ball. Galinha has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:2

30 minute.
Barrios takes over possession. Here comes Barrios, having a little trouble catching the ball. Barrios makes a sublime pass. Fortaleza takes over possession. Fortaleza shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

32 minute.
Barrios passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Galinha approaches the ball. Uche just manages to reach the ball first. Galinha cleverly intercepts the pass. Galinha takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:3

34 minute.
Throw-in. Stephen approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Alfaiate takes over possession. Owubokiri wins the ball from behind. Owubokiri has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

40 minute.
Santos takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Emenalo is guilty of misconduct. The harmed player, Santos, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Barrios is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Fortaleza gets his head on it. Mbong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Mbong ineptly catches the ball.
It was close.

43 minute.
Offside. Fortaleza caught by the offside trap. Pinção comes on to the pitch.

44 minute.
Barrios passes, it`s a high ball. Santos approaches the ball. Santos plays the ball through. Fortaleza takes over possession. Fortaleza shoots. Post!

45 minute.
Here comes Pinção, having a little trouble catching the ball. Wahab approaches the ball. Pinção wins the ball from behind. Pinção shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Nigeria U21 65%, Portugal U21 35%.
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:3

49 minute.
Alfaiate approaches the ball. Santos takes over possession. Santos passes, it`s a high ball. Pinção makes a diving header. Mbong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:4

59 minute.
Ilhavense just manages to reach the ball first. Ilhavense centers. Pinção takes over possession. Pinção shoots. Mbong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:5

60 minute.
Virgolino comes on to the pitch.

63 minute.
Barrios approaches the ball. Barrios makes a sublime pass. Pinção just manages to reach the ball first. Pinção takes a swing and hits it... Mbong desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:6

65 minute.
Throw-in. Saias comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Armadura passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Stephen, swiftly takes the throw-in. Owubokiri just manages to reach the ball first. Owubokiri takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

72 minute.
Obiku quickly takes the free-kick. Ilhavense plays the ball off with his head. Pedrosa just manages to reach the ball first. Pedrosa centers. Pinção gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

77 minute.
Alfaiate makes an instep pass. Saias takes over possession. Saias lobs the ball high into the air. Virgolino takes over possession. Virgolino takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:7

78 minute.
Owubokiri makes a sublime pass. Stephen just manages to reach the ball first. Pinção brutally fouls the opponent. Pinção is cautioned.

83 minute.
Saias centers. Virgolino approaches the ball. Virgolino has a fantastic effort at goal. following a swift pass, Wahab attempts to control the ball. Mbong desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
It was close.

84 minute.
Throw-in. Saias, swiftly takes the throw-in. Santos takes over possession. Santos lobs the ball high into the air. Virgolino makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:8

The teams leave the pitch at the end of the half. The fans applaud great play from both sides.
The statistics of play in the half: Nigeria U21 59%, Portugal U21 41%.
Nigeria U21 - Portugal U21 0:8