Martial Diamonds		Ireland U21s
Normal	Tactics	Normal
47%	Possession	53%
60%	Play in the half	40%
6	Shots	10
6	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
19.2	average mark	20.7
average	Shooting	average
poor	Passing	poor
unsatisfactory	Defending	poor

2 minute.
Potts attempts to pass. Cousins plays the ball through. Haley takes over possession. Ivy wins the ball from behind. Ivy has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

6 minute.
Kerr approaches the ball. Archbold just manages to reach the ball first. Kerr wins the ball from behind. Fairley approaches the ball. Fairley shoots. Moran palms the ball clear. McKeever has problems with catching the ball. Kerr takes over possession. Kerr takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

17 minute.
Dull just manages to reach the ball first. Fairley takes over possession. Fairley makes a one-touch pass. Kerr chests the ball. Kerr has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

22 minute.
Here comes Gowan, having a little trouble catching the ball. Wilde approaches the ball. Wilde lobs the ball high into the air. Cody tries to claim a difficult ball. Johns lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

24 minute.
Deegan throws the ball in. Johns just manages to reach the ball first. Johns passes, it`s a high ball. Kerr gets his head on it. Moran makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 0:1

27 minute.
Haley just manages to reach the ball first. Ivy just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Haley is guilty of misconduct. Haley is cautioned.

32 minute.
Potts lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Bolger, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ivy just manages to reach the ball first. Ivy has a fantastic effort at goal. Deegan desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:1

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: Martial Diamonds 57%, Ireland U21s 43%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:1

57 minute.
Leonard approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Dull is guilty of misconduct. Leonard was harmed in the clash. Leonard is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. McKeever just manages to reach the ball first. Kerr cleverly intercepts the pass. Kerr shoots. Moran makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:2

65 minute.
Kerr approaches the ball. Kerr takes a swing and hits it... Johns takes over possession. Johns takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:3

78 minute.
Dull ineptly catches the ball. Leonard approaches the ball. Dull trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Leonard was harmed in the clash. Leonard takes a quick free-kick. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Kerr takes over possession. Kerr has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:4

78 minute.
Cousins plays the ball through. Ivy has problems with catching the ball. Fairley trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Fairley is cautioned.

80 minute.
Archbold attempts to pass. The ball is kicked out of play. Connell, swiftly takes the throw-in. Johns just manages to reach the ball first. Johns lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: Martial Diamonds 63%, Ireland U21s 37%.
Martial Diamonds - Ireland U21s 1:4