Nigeria U21		Cuba U21
Nigeria U21 S3	Tactics	Il Modello 433
38%	Possession	62%
69%	Play in the half	31%
0	Shots	21
2	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	9
33.9	average mark	55.1
average	Shooting	excellent
average	Passing	solid
average	Defending	solid

3 minute.
Cardoso plays the ball off with his head. Nwoke approaches the ball. Padrón wins the ball from behind. Padrón takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:1

4 minute.
Osueke comes on to the pitch. Ledor comes on to the pitch. Siasia comes on to the pitch.

8 minute.
Marichal cleverly intercepts the pass. Marichal centers. Padrón approaches the ball. Padrón takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:2

10 minute.
Aparicio centers. Cervantes ineptly catches the ball. Emenalo just manages to reach the ball first. Padrón cleverly intercepts the pass. Padrón shoots.
It was close.

13 minute.
Camacho passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Aparicio approaches the ball. Aparicio attempts to pass. Duménigo approaches the ball. Duménigo has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

18 minute.
Cervantes approaches the ball. Cervantes lobs the ball high into the air. Cardoso just manages to reach the ball first. Cardoso has a fantastic effort at goal. Aiyenugba tries to trap the ball. Frimpong palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

22 minute.
Moreno lobs the ball high into the air. Aparicio approaches the ball. Aparicio centers. Cervantes plays the ball off with his head. Cardoso just manages to reach the ball first.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:3

25 minute.
Siasia just manages to reach the ball first. Marichal just manages to reach the ball first. Marichal passes, it`s a high ball. Padrón takes over possession. Padrón shoots. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

30 minute.
Cervantes makes an instep pass. Marichal takes over possession. Marichal passes, it`s a high ball. Duménigo takes over possession. Duménigo has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

32 minute.
Aparicio has problems with catching the ball. Aparicio lobs the ball high into the air. Ledor lobs the ball high into the air. Aparicio plays the ball off with his head. Cardoso takes over possession.
It was close.

43 minute.
Aparicio cleverly intercepts the pass. Aparicio passes, it`s a high ball. Ozurumba has problems with catching the ball. Aparicio passes, it`s a high ball. Padrón rises up and heads the ball.
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: Nigeria U21 68%, Cuba U21 32%.
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:3

56 minute.
Duménigo plays the ball off with his head. Aparicio just manages to reach the ball first. Aparicio passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Duménigo has problems with catching the ball. Duménigo centers.
Missed by few inches.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Portal comes on to the pitch.

61 minute.
Marichal makes a one-touch pass. Cervantes approaches the ball. Siasia fouls. Siasia is cautioned.

65 minute.
Duménigo takes over possession. Okoduwa fouls inside the box. Penalty! The harmed player, Duménigo, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Aparicio comes on to the pitch. Duménigo may influence the final score. Duménigo runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:4

70 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Duménigo is off-side. Carbonell comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Here comes Carbonell, having a little trouble catching the ball. Carbonell passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Duménigo just manages to reach the ball first. Cardoso approaches the ball. Cardoso has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

73 minute.
Marichal attempts to pass. Cervantes ineptly catches the ball. Marichal approaches the ball. Cervantes centers. Cardoso rises up and heads the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Duménigo just manages to reach the ball first. Duménigo shoots. Frimpong makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:5

78 minute.
Marichal makes a sublime pass. Carbonell approaches the ball. Carbonell lobs the ball high into the air. Portal just manages to reach the ball first. Portal has a fantastic effort at goal. Frimpong miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

90 minute.
Carbonell lobs the ball high into the air. Emenalo ineptly catches the ball. Duménigo approaches the ball. Duménigo takes a swing and hits it... Frimpong hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
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: Nigeria U21 70%, Cuba U21 30%.
Nigeria U21 - Cuba U21 0:5