Īrān U21		New Zealand U21
5-3-2	Tactics	el
48%	Possession	52%
66%	Play in the half	34%
2	Shots	13
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
8	Offsides	7
43.2	average mark	45.7
good	Shooting	good
average	Passing	good
good	Defending	solid

2 minute.
Moullai centers. Macdonald passes, it`s a high ball. Atkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Atkinson has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

15 minute.
Jennings plays the ball through. Norris approaches the ball. Norris passes, it`s a high ball. Atkinson gets his head on it. Jayhoon makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

31 minute.
Pashazadeh attempts to pass. Moullai just manages to reach the ball first. Jennings trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Jennings is cautioned.

42 minute.
Collins passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Atkinson takes over possession. Machardiegui plays the ball through. Atkinson ineptly catches the ball. Atkinson takes a swing and hits it... Jayhoon palms the ball away with the tips of his 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: Īrān U21 67%, New Zealand U21 33%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Īrān U21 - New Zealand U21 0:0

55 minute.
Mechergui approaches the ball. Mechergui centers. Estili takes over possession. Estili takes a swing and hits it... Baholo makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān U21 - New Zealand U21 1:0

65 minute.
Goal kick. Jayhoon hoofs the ball clear. Daei has problems with catching the ball. Macdonald just manages to reach the ball first. Macdonald passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

74 minute.
Stanton centers. Pashazadeh plays the ball off with his head. Mehani attempts to pass. Atkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Atkinson shoots. Jayhoon palms the ball clear. Atkinson just manages to reach the ball first. Atkinson shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Norris approaches the ball. Norris lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Mechergui, having a little trouble catching the ball. Baholo approaches the ball. Baholo shoots. Jayhoon tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
Missed by few inches.

88 minute.
Pashazadeh lobs the ball high into the air. Offside. Estili caught by the offside trap. Marsh approaches the set piece. Atkinson approaches the ball. Atkinson shoots.
It was close.

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: Īrān U21 65%, New Zealand U21 35%.
Īrān U21 - New Zealand U21 1:0