Venezuela U21		Nicaragua U21
¯_(ツ)_¯	Tactics	ND1
54%	Possession	46%
24%	Play in the half	76%
16	Shots	3
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
14	Offsides	7
54.8	average mark	45.8
excellent	Shooting	solid
good	Passing	average
solid	Defending	adequate

11 minute.
Valencia lobs the ball high into the air. Castro approaches the ball. Castro passes, it`s a high ball. Rodríguez makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 1:0

20 minute.
Quiroz passes, it`s a high ball. Aguirre approaches the ball. Aguirre lobs the ball high into the air. Molina just manages to reach the ball first. Molina has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

27 minute.
Castro passes, it`s a high ball. Rodríguez just manages to reach the ball first. Barriomartín fouls inside the box. Penalty! Barriomartín is cautioned. The harmed player, Rodríguez, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Serra approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Post!

28 minute.
Valera lobs the ball high into the air. Serra ineptly catches the ball. Cubillo takes over possession. Rodríguez cleverly intercepts the pass. Rodríguez shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

30 minute.
Aguirre just manages to reach the ball first. Aguirre lobs the ball high into the air. Talbott has problems with catching the ball. Serra just manages to reach the ball first. Serra has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

35 minute.
Valera makes an instep pass. Olses has problems with catching the ball. Olses passes, it`s a high ball. Caravaca tries to trap the ball. Serra takes over possession. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

44 minute.
Utrera wins the ball from behind. Utrera makes a sublime pass. Here comes Valera, having a little trouble catching the ball. Valera passes, it`s a high ball. Rodríguez makes a diving header. Godínez miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Venezuela U21 25%, Nicaragua U21 75%.
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 1:0

47 minute.
Talbott centers. following a swift pass, Utrera attempts to control the ball. Molina just manages to reach the ball first. Molina has a fantastic effort at goal. Zalzman desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 1:1

50 minute.
Arechavaleta just manages to reach the ball first. Arechavaleta centers. Molina tries to claim a difficult ball. Valencia just manages to reach the ball first. Valencia lobs the ball high into the air. Godínez tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

63 minute.
Barriomartín approaches the set piece. Offside. Piña caught by the offside trap. Olses approaches the set piece. Serra just manages to reach the ball first. Serra has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Rodríguez takes over possession. Rodríguez has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 2:1

68 minute.
Throw-in. Lozano comes on to the pitch. Vargas comes on to the pitch. Serra comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Valencia passes, it`s a high ball. Godínez makes a sublime pass. Serra takes over possession. Serra takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 2:2

75 minute.
Villalta comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
Caravaca approaches the ball. Olses centers. Vargas takes over possession. Vargas shoots. Godínez desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 3:2

88 minute.
Piña just manages to reach the ball first. Carrillo cleverly intercepts the pass. Carrillo lobs the ball high into the air. Vargas takes over possession. Vargas shoots. Godínez 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: Venezuela U21 24%, Nicaragua U21 76%.
Venezuela U21 - Nicaragua U21 3:2