Costa Rica U21		Venezuela U21
U20	Tactics	Vinotinto 523.11
47%	Possession	53%
65%	Play in the half	35%
1	Shots	30
3	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	4
39.8	average mark	52.1
adequate	Shooting	very good
average	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	solid

3 minute.
Lacayo lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Chiquillo approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Mendez takes over possession. Mendez passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

7 minute.
Soto wins the ball from behind. Soto makes a sublime pass. Mendez has problems with catching the ball. Mendez lobs the ball high into the air. Gallardo rises up and heads the ball.
Missed by few inches.

12 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Gallardo is off-side. Greenwood approaches the set piece. The ball is kicked out of play. Chiquillo throws the ball in. Mendez lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

13 minute.
Canda ineptly catches the ball. Bolles plays the ball through. Chiquillo takes over possession. Chiquillo centers. Gallardo makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

15 minute.
Falcón just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Soto is guilty of misconduct. Falcón was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Canda is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Soto approaches the ball. Soto makes an instep pass. Jacobo just manages to reach the ball first. Jacobo shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

22 minute.
Lacayo centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Chiquillo throws the ball in. Mendez just manages to reach the ball first. Mendez takes a swing and hits it... Vicente palms the ball clear. Gallardo makes a diving header. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Vicente makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. Finol takes over possession. Finol takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:1

27 minute.
Bolles plays the ball off with his head. Chiquillo takes over possession. Chiquillo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Rincón ineptly catches the ball. Rincón has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:2

30 minute.
Ramos centers. Gallardo plays the ball off with his head. Arce tries to trap the ball. Finol just manages to reach the ball first. Finol has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

32 minute.
Soto passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Mendez passes, it`s a high ball. Lacayo takes over possession. Rincón wins the ball from behind. Rincón shoots.
Missed by few inches.

38 minute.
Here comes Portillo, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mendez passes, it`s a high ball. Collado has problems with catching the ball. Gallardo approaches the ball. Gallardo has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:3

43 minute.
Rebolledo takes over possession. Rebolledo makes a sublime pass. Chiquillo just manages to reach the ball first. Chiquillo lobs the ball high into the air. Gallardo gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

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: Costa Rica U21 70%, Venezuela U21 30%.
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:3

46 minute.
Mata comes on to the pitch. Makoun comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
Bolles makes a sublime pass. Chiquillo approaches the ball. Chiquillo attempts to pass. Rincón just manages to reach the ball first. Rincón takes a swing and hits it... Vicente tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

56 minute.
Here comes Collado, having a little trouble catching the ball. Gallardo just manages to reach the ball first. Gallardo makes an instep pass. Rincón approaches the ball. Rincón shoots. Vicente palms the ball clear.

61 minute.
Rincón takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Duval comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Vicente, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Canda plays the ball off with his head. Chiquillo attempts to pass. Rincón just manages to reach the ball first. Rincón shoots. Vicente palms the ball clear.

74 minute.
Chiquillo ineptly catches the ball. Chiquillo centers. Arce has problems with catching the ball. Finol approaches the ball. Finol has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

81 minute.
Rincón takes over possession. Duval approaches the ball. Rincón approaches the ball. Rincón takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

90 minute.
Soto approaches the ball. Soto attempts to pass. Mata makes a sublime pass. Finol just manages to reach the ball first. Finol takes a swing and hits it... Vicente tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Finol takes over possession. Greenwood fouls inside the box. Penalty! Finol was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Rincón places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Vicente makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:4

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: Costa Rica U21 60%, Venezuela U21 40%.
Costa Rica U21 - Venezuela U21 0:4