Italia U21		Bulgaria U21
U21 ATT MIX	Tactics	4-4-2
54%	Possession	46%
39%	Play in the half	61%
8	Shots	6
2	Fouls	7
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	11
59.1	average mark	52.9
very good	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	solid
excellent	Defending	good

8 minute.
Antonucci passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Azzarone takes over possession. Peev just manages to reach the ball first. Azzarone wins the ball from behind. Azzarone lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

26 minute.
Canavese approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Vulchinovski is guilty of misconduct. The harmed player, Canavese, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Girondi is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Canavese makes a diving header. Dachev palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
Cavalcante lobs the ball high into the air. Filosi plays the ball off with his head. Canavese just manages to reach the ball first. Canavese takes a swing and hits it... Dachev hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Italia U21 - Bulgaria U21 1:0

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: Italia U21 35%, Bulgaria U21 65%.
Italia U21 - Bulgaria U21 1:0

46 minute.
Trenchev comes on to the pitch. Ehranov comes on to the pitch. Gecov comes on to the pitch. Sanzeni comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Trenchev is off-side. Carnevali comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Rusanov attempts to pass. Cavalcante takes over possession. Dzhevizov fouls. Dzhevizov is cautioned.

60 minute.
Girondi plays the ball off with his head. Metodiev approaches the ball. Metodiev passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Dzhevizov just manages to reach the ball first. Dzhevizov shoots. Micele palms the ball clear.

62 minute.
Ehranov approaches the ball. Ehranov passes, it`s a high ball. Trenchev approaches the ball. Trenchev shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Italia U21 - Bulgaria U21 1:1

62 minute.
Gianquinto comes on to the pitch. Boev comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Throw-in. Del Tongo comes on to the pitch. Gianquinto throws the ball in. Carnevali approaches the ball. Carnevali takes a swing and hits it... Post!
It was close.

69 minute.
Boev just manages to reach the ball first. Salamoni approaches the ball. Boev wins the ball from behind. Boev shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Italia U21 - Bulgaria U21 1:2

70 minute.
Ehranov throws the ball in. Gianquinto plays the ball through. Metodiev just manages to reach the ball first. Trenchev approaches the ball. Trenchev takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

77 minute.
Gianquinto plays the ball through. Ovcharov has problems with catching the ball. Ovcharov cleverly intercepts the pass. Del Tongo approaches the ball. Del Tongo shoots. Dachev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

86 minute.
Rusanov plays the ball through. Salamoni passes, it`s a high ball. Canavese plays the ball off with his head. Carnevali takes over possession. Carnevali passes, it`s a high ball.
It was close.

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: Italia U21 42%, Bulgaria U21 58%.
Italia U21 - Bulgaria U21 1:2