Paraguay U21		Italia U21
New Paraguay	Tactics	U21 Bis
49%	Possession	51%
72%	Play in the half	28%
1	Shots	35
0	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	0
50.6	average mark	57.2
adequate	Shooting	outstanding
solid	Passing	excellent
solid	Defending	very good

4 minute.
Frediani passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Figone just manages to reach the ball first. Figone makes a one-touch pass. Mezzasalma takes over possession. Mezzasalma has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post.

5 minute.
Biedermann tries to trap the ball. We are going to have another corner. Conte approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Mezzasalma approaches the ball. Mezzasalma shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

14 minute.
Montiel makes an instep pass. Achucarro takes over possession. Achucarro makes a one-touch pass. Turchetta approaches the ball. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

19 minute.
Figone makes a one-touch pass. Frediani makes a sublime pass. Mezzasalma just manages to reach the ball first. Mezzasalma shoots. Marecos makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Paraguay U21 - Italia U21 0:1

20 minute.
Barchini approaches the ball. Figone cleverly intercepts the pass. Figone passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Turchetta has problems with catching the ball. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
It was close.

24 minute.
Godoy takes over possession. Mezzasalma wins the ball from behind. Mezzasalma makes an instep pass. Turchetta takes over possession. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

31 minute.
Barchini tries to trap the ball. Montiel plays the ball off with his head. Frediani approaches the ball. Frediani passes, it`s a high ball. Mezzasalma makes a diving header.
What a tremendous chance!

35 minute.
Barchini takes over possession. Barchini makes a one-touch pass. Conte makes a sublime pass. Turchetta just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

38 minute.
Sommese just manages to reach the ball first. Sommese passes, it`s a high ball. the ball bounces off Achucarro`s chest. Mezzasalma takes over possession. Mezzasalma has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!
It was close.

40 minute.
Turchetta takes over possession. Mezzasalma just manages to reach the ball first. Mezzasalma plays the ball through. Turchetta approaches the ball. Turchetta shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Paraguay U21 - Italia U21 0:2

41 minute.
Santacruz makes an instep pass. Conte ineptly catches the ball. Conte plays the ball through. Mezzasalma approaches the ball. Mezzasalma has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

43 minute.
Figone approaches the ball. Figone makes a one-touch pass. Morel just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta wins the ball from behind. Turchetta takes a swing and hits it... Marecos 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: Paraguay U21 70%, Italia U21 30%.
Paraguay U21 - Italia U21 0:2

51 minute.
Gatto makes a sublime pass. Frediani attempts to pass. Mezzasalma takes over possession. Mezzasalma has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

55 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Donvito comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Donvito plays the ball off with his head. Sommese lobs the ball high into the air. Mezzasalma plays the ball off with his head. Turchetta takes over possession. Turchetta takes a swing and hits it... Marecos miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
Henriquez passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Donvito approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Figone approaches the ball. Figone takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Andreucci comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Frediani makes an instep pass. Here comes Donvito, having a little trouble catching the ball. Donvito makes a sublime pass. Turchetta just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! The ball is kicked out of play. Trapani comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Biedermann just manages to reach the ball first. Frediani wins the ball from behind. Danzi passes, it`s a high ball. Trapani takes over possession. Trapani takes a swing and hits it... Marecos miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Turchetta just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Paraguay U21 - Italia U21 0:3

77 minute.
Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. following a swift pass, Godoy attempts to control the ball. Andreucci just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta takes over possession. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos palms the ball clear.

86 minute.
Henriquez takes over possession. Henriquez centers. Baruffo plays the ball off with his head. Andreucci takes over possession. Andreucci has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

88 minute.
Andreucci takes over possession. Andreucci lobs the ball high into the air. Turchetta plays the ball off with his head. Trapani just manages to reach the ball first. Trapani has a fantastic effort at goal. Marecos miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Paraguay U21 74%, Italia U21 26%.
Paraguay U21 - Italia U21 0:3