Ireland U21		México U21
u19S	Tactics	4-3-3A
52%	Possession	48%
55%	Play in the half	45%
7	Shots	9
3	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	2
48.6	average mark	52.4
good	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	good
solid	Defending	very good

5 minute.
Toxqui just manages to reach the ball first. Cabrera attempts to pass. González approaches the ball. González shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - México U21 0:1

14 minute.
Almirón just manages to reach the ball first. Redmond trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Almirón, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Salazar takes a quick free-kick. Redmond has problems with catching the ball. Almirón takes over possession. Almirón has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

38 minute.
Johns, swiftly takes the throw-in. Toxqui passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Redmond, having a little trouble catching the ball. Almirón approaches the ball. Almirón shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

43 minute.
Valdivia approaches the ball. Valdivia centers. Yeats tries to trap the ball. Salazar approaches the ball. Salazar shoots.
It was close.

43 minute.
English kicks the ball away from the goal. Cabrera plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Yeats, having a little trouble catching the ball. González cleverly intercepts the pass. González takes a swing and hits it... 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: Ireland U21 58%, México U21 42%.
Ireland U21 - México U21 0:1

46 minute.
Gilchrist comes on to the pitch. Hoey comes on to the pitch. Waters comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Goal kick. Alfaro comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
Valdivia has problems with catching the ball. Valdivia plays the ball through. Yeats approaches the ball. Almirón wins the ball from behind. Almirón shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

61 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Salazar is off-side. Sol comes on to the pitch. Marcial comes on to the pitch.

61 minute.
the ball bounces off Waters`s chest. Waters centers. Dallas just manages to reach the ball first. Dallas takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ireland U21 - México U21 1:1

70 minute.
Sol lobs the ball high into the air. Alfaro plays the ball off with his head. Cabrera attempts to pass. Salazar has problems with catching the ball. Salazar shoots. English miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

80 minute.
Sol takes over possession. Sol passes, it`s a high ball. Salazar takes over possession. Salazar has a fantastic effort at goal. English desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - México U21 1:2

86 minute.
Yeats just manages to reach the ball first. Yeats passes, it`s a high ball. Segovia ineptly catches the ball. Gannon just manages to reach the ball first. Gannon has a fantastic effort at goal. Gámez palms the ball clear.

87 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Gilchrist, swiftly takes the throw-in. Bruton lobs the ball high into the air. Waters approaches the ball. Waters shoots. Gámez tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Ireland U21 52%, México U21 48%.
Ireland U21 - México U21 1:2