New Zealand U21		Italia U21
523	Tactics	U21 ATT Elastico
49%	Possession	51%
58%	Play in the half	42%
4	Shots	13
4	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
11	Offsides	4
45.4	average mark	56.1
adequate	Shooting	excellent
good	Passing	solid
solid	Defending	very good

1 minute.
Lionetto centers. Viertal tries to trap the ball. Zullian takes over possession. Zullian shoots. Maessen makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:1

8 minute.
Demurtas lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Axis, having a little trouble catching the ball. Tomassini just manages to reach the ball first. Tomassini takes a swing and hits it... Post! The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Vettori takes over possession. Gasco takes over possession. Gasco shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:2

13 minute.
Crescenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Crescenzi passes, it`s a high ball. Tomassini takes over possession. Tomassini has a fantastic effort at goal. Maessen hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:3

16 minute.
following a swift pass, Gasco attempts to control the ball. Maloney fouls inside the box. Penalty! Gasco was harmed in the clash. Tomassini places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Maessen desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:4

30 minute.
Crescenzi makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Hawksbey, having a little trouble catching the ball. Gasco just manages to reach the ball first. Zullian just manages to reach the ball first. Zullian 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: New Zealand U21 61%, Italia U21 39%.
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:4

47 minute.
Zullian centers. Jeffs tries to trap the ball. Tomassini takes over possession. Tomassini has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

51 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Casella comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Fien comes on to the pitch. Chiarelli comes on to the pitch. Mau comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Listo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Crescenzi takes over possession. Crescenzi makes a one-touch pass. Casella just manages to reach the ball first. Casella takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

64 minute.
Axis makes a one-touch pass. Dondini approaches the ball. Mau cleverly intercepts the pass. Mau has a fantastic effort at goal. Canonico makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
Missed by few inches.

65 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Badel comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Crescenzi passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Listo has problems with catching the ball. Listo makes a sublime pass. Badel has problems with catching the ball. Badel has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

72 minute.
Chiarelli plays the ball off with his head. Casella ineptly catches the ball. Zullian just manages to reach the ball first. Casella just manages to reach the ball first. Casella shoots. The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

75 minute.
Fien makes a sublime pass. Hall takes over possession. Chiarelli fouls. Chiarelli is cautioned. Hall was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Cossey comes on to the pitch.

80 minute.
Dondini centers. Badel plays the ball off with his head. Casella just manages to reach the ball first. Casella shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:5

81 minute.
Here comes Perry, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zullian wins the ball from behind. The referee whistles for a foul Cossey is guilty of misconduct. Zullian got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

82 minute.
Fien cleverly intercepts the pass. Fien passes, it`s a high ball. Lionetto approaches the ball. Lynch approaches the ball. Lynch takes a swing and hits it... Canonico tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

86 minute.
Lionetto makes a one-touch pass. Chiarelli just manages to reach the ball first. Cossey fouls. Cossey is cautioned.

87 minute.
Listo takes over possession. Jeffs just manages to reach the ball first. Jeffs passes, it`s a high ball. Lynch approaches the ball. Lynch shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

87 minute.
Demurtas lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Mau throws the ball in. Jeffs lobs the ball high into the air. Perry makes a diving header.
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: New Zealand U21 54%, Italia U21 46%.
New Zealand U21 - Italia U21 0:5