New Zealand U21		Misr U21
T5221	Tactics	EGIPT UP
54%	Possession	46%
48%	Play in the half	52%
9	Shots	13
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	7
47.3	average mark	44.9
solid	Shooting	solid
adequate	Passing	good
very good	Defending	solid

11 minute.
Rashad takes over possession. Hawksbey wins the ball from behind. Hawksbey makes a sublime pass. Reeves just manages to reach the ball first. Reeves lobs the ball high into the air. Nassef miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

15 minute.
Abu al Khayr takes over possession. Abu al Khayr makes an instep pass. El-Atrash approaches the ball. El-Atrash has a fantastic effort at goal. Knowles desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 0:1

21 minute.
Abu al Khayr throws the ball in. Zahid just manages to reach the ball first. Zahid passes, it`s a high ball. El-Atrash approaches the ball. El-Atrash passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

22 minute.
Nassef, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Abu al Khayr attempts to pass. El-Helw has problems with catching the ball. Zoricich takes over possession. Zoricich shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 1:1

24 minute.
Ottley lobs the ball high into the air. Blackburn has problems with catching the ball. Zahid trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Zahid is cautioned.

28 minute.
Rashad takes over possession. Rashad makes a one-touch pass. Zahid takes over possession. Zahid passes, it`s a high ball. Yunus rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 1:2

38 minute.
Blackburn takes over possession. Blackburn makes an instep pass. McKinnon just manages to reach the ball first. Zahid wins the ball from behind. Zahid shoots. Knowles tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

41 minute.
Reeves just manages to reach the ball first. Reeves attempts to pass. Zoricich just manages to reach the ball first. Zoricich shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 2:2

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: New Zealand U21 45%, Misr U21 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 2:2

46 minute.
O`Brien comes on to the pitch. Axis comes on to the pitch.

53 minute.
Vettori just manages to reach the ball first. Rashad cleverly intercepts the pass. Rashad centers. El-Atrash approaches the ball. El-Atrash shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

55 minute.
Yunus just manages to reach the ball first. Yunus passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Abu al Khayr takes over possession. Abu al Khayr takes a swing and hits it... El-Atrash makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

56 minute.
Rashad tries to trap the ball. Reeves just manages to reach the ball first. Reeves makes a one-touch pass. Zoricich approaches the ball. Zoricich shoots. Nassef tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 3:2

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Vlahos comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Rashad attempts to pass. Zahid has problems with catching the ball. Zahid makes an instep pass. El-Atrash takes over possession. El-Atrash takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! The ball is kicked out of play. Abdel Gawad comes on to the pitch. Salah El-Din comes on to the pitch. Fawzy comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
O`Brien takes over possession. O`Brien plays the ball through. Reeves approaches the ball. Reeves centers. Vlahos rises up and heads the ball. Nassef palms the ball clear.

75 minute.
Reeves makes a one-touch pass. Abdel Gawad just manages to reach the ball first. Abdel Gawad lobs the ball high into the air. El-Atrash just manages to reach the ball first. El-Atrash shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

79 minute.
Zahid plays the ball off with his head. Harvey ineptly catches the ball. Harvey lobs the ball high into the air. El-Atrash takes over possession. El-Atrash shoots. Knowles palms the ball clear. Axis just manages to reach the ball first. El-Atrash wins the ball from behind. El-Atrash shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 3:3

85 minute.
Nassef quickly takes the free-kick. Offside. Fawzy caught by the offside trap. Dodson approaches the set piece. Reeves just manages to reach the ball first. Reeves plays the ball through.
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: New Zealand U21 52%, Misr U21 48%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand U21 - Misr U21 3:3