Rossiya U21		Latvija U21
RT 451	Tactics	Quattro Stagioni
54%	Possession	46%
43%	Play in the half	57%
8	Shots	5
2	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	2
51	average mark	43.4
very good	Shooting	good
good	Passing	adequate
good	Defending	solid

4 minute.
Grachiov has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Burda comes on to the pitch.

6 minute.
Byshovets attempts to pass. Blumenstein just manages to reach the ball first. Akords plays the ball through. Blumenstein ineptly catches the ball. Blumenstein shoots. Post!
Missed by few inches.

17 minute.
Diegs approaches the ball. Gorkšs just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Tsukerman is guilty of misconduct. Tsukerman is cautioned.

25 minute.
Akords passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gorkšs approaches the ball. Gorkšs attempts to pass. Tapiņš takes over possession. Tapiņš has a fantastic effort at goal. Degtiariov palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
Akords wins the ball from behind. Akords attempts to pass. Diegs just manages to reach the ball first. Diegs has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya U21 - Latvija U21 0:1

44 minute.
Kaverin tries to claim a difficult ball. Tapiņš takes over possession. Kaverin fouls. Tapiņš got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted. Tapiņš is unable to continue playing. Dadzītis comes on to the pitch. Diegs is likely to take the free-kick. Degtiariov tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Rossiya U21 48%, Latvija U21 52%.
Rossiya U21 - Latvija U21 0:1

46 minute.
Sudmalis comes on to the pitch. Riadchenko comes on to the pitch.

54 minute.
Zakutin throws the ball in. Riadchenko takes over possession. Riadchenko passes, it`s a high ball. Baijers plays the ball off with his head. Riadchenko passes, it`s a high ball. Uzbrucējs palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

58 minute.
Goal kick. Abdulov comes on to the pitch. Tūters comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Gorkšs makes a one-touch pass. Kaverin takes over possession. Dadzītis wins the ball from behind. Dadzītis shoots. The ball hits the bar.

63 minute.
Vērdiņš passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Tūters approaches the ball. Byshovets cleverly intercepts the pass. Byshovets passes, it`s a high ball. Riadchenko approaches the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Rossiya U21 - Latvija U21 1:1

65 minute.
Zakutin attempts to pass. Riadchenko just manages to reach the ball first. Riadchenko passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Serebrianikov takes over possession. Serebrianikov takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

68 minute.
following a swift pass, Tsukerman attempts to control the ball. Vladimirov approaches the ball. Vladimirov makes an instep pass. Riadchenko takes over possession. Riadchenko shoots. Uzbrucējs palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Rossiya U21 - Latvija U21 2:1

72 minute.
Abdulov lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Akords throws the ball in. Gorkšs takes over possession. Gorkšs centers.
What a tremendous chance!

74 minute.
Vladimirov plays the ball off with his head. Serebrianikov has problems with catching the ball. Rāmulis just manages to reach the ball first. Serebrianikov wins the ball from behind. Serebrianikov has a fantastic effort at goal. Uzbrucējs palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

85 minute.
Burda lobs the ball high into the air. Serebrianikov chests the ball. Sudmalis just manages to reach the ball first. Serebrianikov cleverly intercepts the pass. Serebrianikov shoots.
Missed by few inches.

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: Rossiya U21 39%, Latvija U21 61%.
Rossiya U21 - Latvija U21 2:1