Ireland U21		England U21
u19v2	Tactics	ENG-5-3-2-W
52%	Possession	48%
47%	Play in the half	53%
7	Shots	9
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
45.9	average mark	47.8
adequate	Shooting	good
good	Passing	adequate
solid	Defending	good

1 minute.
Juninho cleverly intercepts the pass. Juninho makes a sublime pass. Gray has problems with catching the ball. Lawrie takes over possession. Lawrie has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

27 minute.
Hancocks just manages to reach the ball first. Foden cleverly intercepts the pass. Foden makes an instep pass. Vieira approaches the ball. Vieira has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

41 minute.
Darcy passes, it`s a high ball. Juninho plays the ball off with his head. Ramsey tries to claim a difficult ball. Reynolds takes over possession. Reynolds has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

44 minute.
Bowyer has problems with catching the ball. Bowyer centers. Cashman has problems with catching the ball. Vieira just manages to reach the ball first. Vieira takes a swing and hits 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: Ireland U21 48%, England U21 52%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Ireland U21 - England U21 0:0

51 minute.
Shaw centers. Here comes Bowyer, having a little trouble catching the ball. Barriscale approaches the ball. Vieira cleverly intercepts the pass. Vieira has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

55 minute.
Fernandes approaches the ball. Cashman trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Fernandes was harmed in the clash. Wells is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Bowyer approaches the ball. Bowyer lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

60 minute.
Offside. Duddy caught by the offside trap. McKeever comes on to the pitch. Garner comes on to the pitch. Lampard comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Goal kick. Mead comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Young comes on to the pitch. Pearce, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Boylan plays the ball off with his head. Juninho has problems with catching the ball. Lawrie just manages to reach the ball first. Lawrie shoots.
Missed by few inches.

75 minute.
Goal kick. MacTause comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
Fernandes approaches the ball. Fernandes plays the ball through. Lampard just manages to reach the ball first. Lampard makes an instep pass. Vieira takes over possession.
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Lampard takes the corner-kick. Cashman attempts to pass. Fernandes ineptly catches the ball. Fernandes has a fantastic effort at goal. Limond tries to claim a difficult ball.
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Mead takes the corner. Lampard plays the ball off with his head. Vieira approaches the ball. Vieira takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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 45%, England U21 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Ireland U21 - England U21 0:0