South Africa U21		Nigeria U21
A la pipetuá!	Tactics	5-3-2 Dynamic
53%	Possession	47%
36%	Play in the half	64%
9	Shots	3
1	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	5
38.8	average mark	40
adequate	Shooting	solid
adequate	Passing	average
adequate	Defending	average

2 minute.
Nwordu takes over possession. McClure wins the ball from behind. McClure makes a sublime pass. Naponyane approaches the ball. Naponyane has a fantastic effort at goal. Ikeagu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Naponyane approaches the ball.
Missed by few inches.

8 minute.
Cale plays the ball through. Agu approaches the ball. Agu centers. Stephen takes over possession. Stephen shoots. Donnelly miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

13 minute.
Cale takes over possession. Aiyenugba wins the ball from behind. Aiyenugba passes, it`s a high ball. Adepoju tries to trap the ball with his chest. Adepoju shoots. Donnelly palms the ball clear. Rafferty cleverly intercepts the pass.
Missed by few inches.

16 minute.
Naponyane just manages to reach the ball first. Ndah takes over possession. Naponyane wins the ball from behind. Naponyane passes, it`s a high ball. Ekong tries to trap the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

24 minute.
Adepoju attempts to pass. Olofinjana takes over possession. Olofinjana makes an instep pass. Stephen takes over possession. Stephen takes a swing and hits it... Donnelly miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

37 minute.
Muchlechwa plays the ball off with his head. Gondwe tries to claim a difficult ball. Naponyane approaches the ball. Muchlechwa just manages to reach the ball first. Muchlechwa shoots. Ikeagu palms the ball clear.

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: South Africa U21 44%, Nigeria U21 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
South Africa U21 - Nigeria U21 0:0

46 minute.
Okoduwa comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Nwordu passes, it`s a high ball. Adepoju takes over possession. Mishali trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Mishali is cautioned.

53 minute.
Muchlechwa plays the ball off with his head. Naponyane has problems with catching the ball. Anyamkegh approaches the ball. Muchlechwa wins the ball from behind. Muchlechwa has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

84 minute.
Ndah centers. Ngaduana takes over possession. Ngaduana makes an instep pass. Cale lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Muchlechwa, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ikeagu palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Muchlechwa approaches the ball. Muchlechwa shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Nigeria U21 1:0

86 minute.
Muchlechwa passes, it`s a high ball. Cale plays the ball off with his head. Naponyane ineptly catches the ball. McClure just manages to reach the ball first. McClure has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: South Africa U21 27%, Nigeria U21 73%.
South Africa U21 - Nigeria U21 1:0