Bulgaria U21		Cuba U21
adix532press	Tactics	Il Modello XYZ
57%	Possession	43%
26%	Play in the half	74%
23	Shots	2
3	Fouls	3
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	2
7	Offsides	5
59.2	average mark	51.4
very good	Shooting	solid
very good	Passing	solid
excellent	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Minkov plays the ball off with his head. the ball bounces off Simeonkov`s chest. Santiesteban brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Santiesteban goes straight to the changing room for an early bath. Simeonkov was harmed in the clash. Minkov confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Aparicio desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 1:0

5 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Santana is off-side. Serbezov approaches the set piece. Minkov plays the ball off with his head. Simeonkov approaches the ball. Simeonkov takes a swing and hits it... Aparicio palms the ball clear.

8 minute.
Gecov takes over possession. Gecov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Lemus just manages to reach the ball first. Simeonkov takes over possession. Simeonkov has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

13 minute.
Labañino makes an instep pass. Cabezas just manages to reach the ball first. Gecov fouls. Cabezas is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Labañino takes a quick free-kick. Santana takes over possession. Santana takes a swing and hits it... Dachev palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The assistant referee points to the corner. Bravo takes the corner.
It was close.

33 minute.
Lemus takes over possession. Simeonkov cleverly intercepts the pass. Minkov approaches the ball. Simeonkov just manages to reach the ball first. Simeonkov has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

35 minute.
the ball bounces off Gecov`s chest. Gecov attempts to pass. Rubio just manages to reach the ball first. Minkov wins the ball from behind. Minkov shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

38 minute.
Gecov quickly takes the free-kick. Here comes Montenegro, having a little trouble catching the ball. Simeonkov just manages to reach the ball first. Minkov takes over possession. Minkov has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

39 minute.
Gecov passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Bravo throws the ball in. Labañino passes, it`s a high ball. Cabezas makes a diving header. Dachev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

40 minute.
Lage plays the ball off with his head. Gecov ineptly catches the ball. Gecov makes a one-touch pass. Minkov takes over possession. Minkov has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

43 minute.
Rubio plays the ball off with his head. Serbezov approaches the ball. Serbezov makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Simeonkov, having a little trouble catching the ball. Simeonkov takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

45 minute.
Lage attempts to pass. Here comes Rubio, having a little trouble catching the ball. Montenegro just manages to reach the ball first. Minkov wins the ball from behind. Minkov has a fantastic effort at goal. Aparicio 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: Bulgaria U21 24%, Cuba U21 76%.
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 1:0

46 minute.
Prodanov comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Prodanov takes over possession. Gecov takes over possession. Rubio takes the opponents legs away. Rubio is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul. The harmed player, Gecov, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Gecov is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Minkov rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 2:0

55 minute.
Throw-in. Busquets comes on to the pitch. Efraimov comes on to the pitch.

57 minute.
Ibáñez just manages to reach the ball first. Gecov cleverly intercepts the pass. Minkov just manages to reach the ball first. Minkov has a fantastic effort at goal. Aparicio hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Prodanov approaches the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 3:0

60 minute.
Montenegro approaches the set piece. Efraimov tries to trap the ball with his chest. Efraimov passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Here comes Prodanov, having a little trouble catching the ball. Prodanov has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

67 minute.
Throw-in. Perdomo comes on to the pitch. Maqueira comes on to the pitch. Vargas comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Gecov just manages to reach the ball first. Ibáñez approaches the ball. Gecov wins the ball from behind. Gecov passes, it`s a high ball. Prodanov gets his head on it.
It was close.

68 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Aparicio kicks the ball away from the goal. Sarafov makes a sublime pass. Prodanov just manages to reach the ball first. Prodanov shoots.
It was close.

75 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Fírvida comes on to the pitch. Blangev comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Gecov just manages to reach the ball first. Gecov makes a one-touch pass. Blangev approaches the ball. Blangev shoots. Aparicio desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 4:0

77 minute.
Ibáñez makes an instep pass. Blangev ineptly catches the ball. Montenegro approaches the ball. Blangev cleverly intercepts the pass. Blangev has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

78 minute.
the ball bounces off Gecov`s chest. Lage approaches the ball. Gecov trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Gecov is cautioned.

81 minute.
Ovcharov takes over possession. Ovcharov makes a sublime pass. Sokerov makes a sublime pass. Here comes Prodanov, having a little trouble catching the ball. Prodanov has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

84 minute.
Sarafov just manages to reach the ball first. Sarafov passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Lage, swiftly takes the throw-in. Perdomo centers. Dachev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

89 minute.
Montenegro centers. Perdomo just manages to reach the ball first. Sarafov takes the opponents legs away. Sarafov is cautioned.

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: Bulgaria U21 29%, Cuba U21 71%.
Bulgaria U21 - Cuba U21 4:0