Cuba U21		México U21
5-2-1-2	Tactics	5-2-3
49%	Possession	51%
55%	Play in the half	45%
13	Shots	12
1	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	1
53.7	average mark	54.2
very good	Shooting	excellent
solid	Passing	solid
solid	Defending	very good

9 minute.
Ortíz attempts to pass. Bocanegra just manages to reach the ball first. The ball is kicked out of play. Bocanegra approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ortíz lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

11 minute.
Ortíz just manages to reach the ball first. Ortíz makes a one-touch pass. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar has a fantastic effort at goal. Ordáz makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cuba U21 - México U21 1:0

16 minute.
Baños passes, it`s a high ball. Orama takes over possession. Madero trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Madero is cautioned.

17 minute.
Mascareño makes a sublime pass. Ortíz just manages to reach the ball first. Ortíz attempts to pass. Madrigal just manages to reach the ball first. Madrigal shoots.
It was close.

20 minute.
Orama makes an instep pass. Castro ineptly catches the ball. Márquez just manages to reach the ball first. Castro cleverly intercepts the pass. Castro has a fantastic effort at goal. Ordáz palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

21 minute.
Aguilar approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Clavelo ineptly catches the ball. Clavelo plays the ball through. Castro just manages to reach the ball first. Castro shoots. Ordáz palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

32 minute.
Ruz, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Madero plays the ball off with his head. Clavelo approaches the ball. Clavelo centers. Aguilar approaches the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

35 minute.
Linares takes over possession. Linares makes a one-touch pass. Clavelo centers. Aguilar just manages to reach the ball first. Aguilar shoots. Ordáz palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

39 minute.
Mascareño has problems with catching the ball. Ortíz just manages to reach the ball first. Ortíz makes a sublime pass. Madrigal approaches the ball. Madrigal shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

40 minute.
Alfonso approaches the ball. Alfonso makes a one-touch pass. Clavelo lobs the ball high into the air. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

44 minute.
Alfonso attempts to pass. Orama takes over possession. Orama lobs the ball high into the air. Castro takes over possession. Castro 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: Cuba U21 54%, México U21 46%.
Cuba U21 - México U21 1:0

47 minute.
Madero centers. Portuondo makes a sublime pass. Orama plays the ball through. Aguilar approaches the ball. Aguilar shoots. Ordáz palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Guevara plays the ball through. Bocanegra approaches the ball. Linares cleverly intercepts the pass. Madrigal wins the ball from behind. Madrigal takes a swing and hits it... Portuondo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
Missed by few inches.

50 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Ortíz approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Cordovez plays the ball off with his head. Madero just manages to reach the ball first. Madero centers.
It was close.

54 minute.
Márquez lobs the ball high into the air. Bocanegra plays the ball off with his head. Linares ineptly catches the ball. Madrigal just manages to reach the ball first. Madrigal shoots. Portuondo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball is kicked out of play. Hidalgo comes on to the pitch. Juantorena comes on to the pitch.

58 minute.
Orama just manages to reach the ball first. Orama makes a sublime pass. Juantorena approaches the ball. Juantorena has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cuba U21 - México U21 2:0

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Chávez comes on to the pitch. Madero, swiftly takes the throw-in. Ortíz approaches the ball. Hidalgo fouls. Hidalgo is cautioned.

66 minute.
Guevara takes over possession. Guevara centers. Baños ineptly catches the ball. Madrigal just manages to reach the ball first. Madrigal takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

74 minute.
Guillén wins the ball from behind. Guillén makes an instep pass. Madrigal just manages to reach the ball first. Madrigal takes a swing and hits it... Portuondo hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
It was close.

85 minute.
Madero, swiftly takes the throw-in. Ortíz plays the ball through. Madero just manages to reach the ball first. Madero centers. Madrigal makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

88 minute.
Madero plays the ball through. Juantorena just manages to reach the ball first. Márquez fouls. Márquez is cautioned.

88 minute.
Juantorena plays the ball off with his head. Guevara approaches the ball. Aguilar wins the ball from behind. Aguilar has a fantastic effort at goal. Ordáz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cuba U21 - México U21 3:0

90 minute.
Here comes Madero, having a little trouble catching the ball. Madero passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Márquez has problems with catching the ball. Juantorena approaches the ball. Juantorena 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: Cuba U21 55%, México U21 45%.
Cuba U21 - México U21 3:0