Nippon U21		Australia U21
442	Tactics	v3
47%	Possession	53%
56%	Play in the half	44%
4	Shots	12
1	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	3
36	average mark	42.7
average	Shooting	good
weak	Passing	adequate
average	Defending	good

10 minute.
Rudan, swiftly takes the throw-in. Jones just manages to reach the ball first. Jones lobs the ball high into the air. Trappe takes over possession. Trappe takes a swing and hits it... Morita palms the ball clear.

23 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Beldham approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Rudan lobs the ball high into the air. Jones takes over possession. Jones lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

39 minute.
Rudan makes a sublime pass. Jones approaches the ball. Jones lobs the ball high into the air. Singleton just manages to reach the ball first. Singleton shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

42 minute.
Jones approaches the ball. Jones centers. Trappe approaches the ball. Trappe centers. Singleton makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: Nippon U21 61%, Australia U21 39%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nippon U21 - Australia U21 0:0

47 minute.
Ishigame passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fujita takes over possession. Collina fouls. Collina is cautioned.

51 minute.
Fujita attempts to pass. Mita takes over possession. Mita makes an instep pass. Here comes Hoshino, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hoshino takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

55 minute.
Kobari passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Jones throws the ball in. the ball bounces off Rudan`s chest. Rudan passes, it`s a high ball.
It was close.

77 minute.
following a swift pass, Ishigame attempts to control the ball. Rudan approaches the ball. Rudan makes an instep pass. Here comes Jones, having a little trouble catching the ball. Jones passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

81 minute.
Moniwa attempts to pass. Rudan plays the ball through. Trappe approaches the ball. Trappe shoots. Morita hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - Australia U21 0:1

86 minute.
Collina lobs the ball high into the air. Rudan ineptly catches the ball. Rudan makes a sublime pass. Trappe approaches the ball. Trappe has a fantastic effort at goal. Morita palms the ball clear. Singleton just manages to reach the ball first. Singleton shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - Australia U21 0:2

89 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Ingall comes on to the pitch. Patrizi comes on to the pitch. Rudan throws the ball in. Jones takes over possession. Jones passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

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: Nippon U21 51%, Australia U21 49%.
Nippon U21 - Australia U21 0:2