Bulgaria U21		Italia U21
Sweiz	Tactics	442
54%	Possession	46%
38%	Play in the half	62%
11	Shots	9
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
5	Offsides	12
55.6	average mark	56
very good	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	very good

3 minute.
Sonzogni takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Nanov approaches the set piece. Fumo approaches the ball. Kostadinov cleverly intercepts the pass. Kostadinov has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria U21 - Italia U21 1:0

4 minute.
Cardarella centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Zhechev throws the ball in. Kostadinov approaches the ball. Kostadinov has a fantastic effort at goal. Bledig miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

8 minute.
Mirchev approaches the set piece. Baruffi plays the ball through. Bonacchi tries to trap the ball. Viktorov takes over possession. Viktorov shoots. Bledig tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

9 minute.
Fumo tries to claim a difficult ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Zhechev, swiftly takes the throw-in. Dzhingozov just manages to reach the ball first. Dzhingozov passes, it`s a high ball. Bledig miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

11 minute.
Cholakov attempts to pass. Dzhingozov has problems with catching the ball. Dzhingozov makes a sublime pass. Kostadinov takes over possession. Kostadinov has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

12 minute.
Here comes Kostadinov, having a little trouble catching the ball. Fumo takes over possession. Kostadinov wins the ball from behind. Kostadinov has a fantastic effort at goal. following a swift pass, Baruffi attempts to control the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

16 minute.
Cardarella takes over possession. Cardarella centers. Throw-in. Zhechev approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Dzhingozov centers.
It was close.

33 minute.
Paludi makes a one-touch pass. Nacev cleverly intercepts the pass. Picarelli just manages to reach the ball first. Picarelli lobs the ball high into the air. Sonzogni makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Bulgaria U21 38%, Italia U21 62%.
Bulgaria U21 - Italia U21 1:0

46 minute.
Bonacchi plays the ball through. Zhechev takes over possession. Zhechev passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Viktorov just manages to reach the ball first. Viktorov takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

55 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Blanca comes on to the pitch.

58 minute.
Mirchev cleverly intercepts the pass. Mirchev attempts to pass. Fumo just manages to reach the ball first. Kostadinov cleverly intercepts the pass. Kostadinov takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

62 minute.
Cerbo attempts to pass. Saccomandi approaches the ball. Saccomandi makes a one-touch pass. Sonzogni approaches the ball. Sonzogni shoots. Traykov tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. the ball passes the goal line. Statev comes on to the pitch. Traykov, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. Ribarov comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Bonacchi makes an instep pass. Saccomandi makes a sublime pass. Giovenzana just manages to reach the ball first. Giovenzana has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!

66 minute.
Offside. Giovenzana caught by the offside trap. Montalenti comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Offside. Montalenti caught by the offside trap. Bianchessi comes on to the pitch. Zarov comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Baruffi passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Cholakov approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Zhechev takes over possession. Zhechev centers.
It was close.

77 minute.
Nanov just manages to reach the ball first. Nanov passes, it`s a high ball. Montalenti takes over possession. Montalenti has a fantastic effort at goal. Ribarov desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Bulgaria U21 - Italia U21 1:1

80 minute.
Zarov takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Cardarella approaches the set piece. Sonzogni approaches the ball. Sonzogni takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.
It was close.

82 minute.
Zarov plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Viktorov, having a little trouble catching the ball. Baruffi just manages to reach the ball first. Viktorov wins the ball from behind. Viktorov has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

87 minute.
Cerbo just manages to reach the ball first. Cerbo centers. Krumov ineptly catches the ball. Montalenti approaches the ball. Montalenti takes a swing and hits it... Ribarov palms the ball clear.

89 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Zarov is off-side. Fumo approaches the set piece. Nanov ineptly catches the ball. Sonzogni takes over possession. Sonzogni shoots. 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: Bulgaria U21 38%, Italia U21 62%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Bulgaria U21 - Italia U21 1:1