Portugal U21		Hrvatska U21
MM croatas	Tactics	21-4-d-2
47%	Possession	53%
63%	Play in the half	37%
3	Shots	12
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	8
55	average mark	59.8
solid	Shooting	excellent
good	Passing	very good
very good	Defending	very good

6 minute.
Pecikoza just manages to reach the ball first. Štraub approaches the ball. Formiga fouls inside the box. Penalty! Štraub was hurt. He`s crying with pain! The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Štraub takes a run-up. Abraldes miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:1

16 minute.
Šparica makes an instep pass. Slavkovic passes, it`s a high ball. Pecikoza takes over possession. Pecikoza has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

18 minute.
Fabri takes over possession. Mourão cleverly intercepts the pass. Mourão makes a sublime pass. Fortinho takes over possession. Fortinho has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

22 minute.
Here comes Slavkovic, having a little trouble catching the ball. Slavkovic lobs the ball high into the air. Pecikoza takes over possession. Pecikoza shoots. Abraldes hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:2

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: Portugal U21 60%, Hrvatska U21 40%.
Portugal U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:2

46 minute.
Mourão just manages to reach the ball first. Štraub takes over possession. Šparica plays the ball through. Pecikoza has problems with catching the ball. Pecikoza shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

56 minute.
Queixada takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Kuralić comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Marača makes a sublime pass. Slavkovic takes over possession. Slavkovic passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Kuralić just manages to reach the ball first. Kuralić takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

63 minute.
Goal kick. Fajfer comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Throw-in. Carolina comes on to the pitch. Traineira comes on to the pitch.

73 minute.
Abraldes, the goalkeeper, must have previously been injured. He is unable to continue playing. Fouto comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Carolina takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Fabri quickly takes the free-kick. Here comes Formiga, having a little trouble catching the ball. Fajfer takes over possession. Fajfer has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Fouto hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. Kuralić has problems with catching the ball.
It was close.

89 minute.
Fajfer makes a sublime pass. Slavkovic just manages to reach the ball first. Slavkovic passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Kuralić takes over possession. Kuralić has a fantastic effort at goal. Fouto palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

90 minute.
Kuralić plays the ball off with his head. Slavkovic passes, it`s a high ball. Fajfer approaches the ball. Fajfer shoots. Fouto desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:3

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: Portugal U21 65%, Hrvatska U21 35%.
Portugal U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:3