India U21		Nippon U21
Resilia Utopia	Tactics	EDOv4
52%	Possession	48%
47%	Play in the half	53%
9	Shots	4
3	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
2	Offsides	7
45.8	average mark	43.5
adequate	Shooting	good
good	Passing	adequate
good	Defending	good

10 minute.
Itachi takes over possession. Gangadharan approaches the ball. Itachi takes the opponents legs away. A straight red card, Itachi is sent off for an awful tackle! Itachi looks ashamed for letting his team down.

30 minute.
Gangadharan passes, it`s a high ball. Vijithshetty approaches the ball. Massaro fouls. Massaro is cautioned.

34 minute.
Nakagawa kicks the ball away from the goal. Sen plays the ball off with his head. the ball bounces off Shiral`s chest. Alok approaches the ball. Alok has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

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: India U21 44%, Nippon U21 56%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
India U21 - Nippon U21 0:0

54 minute.
Seshu wins the ball from behind. Seshu plays the ball through. Tsukamoto takes over possession. Tsukamoto shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
India U21 - Nippon U21 0:1

55 minute.
Sankara comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Throw-in. Oi comes on to the pitch. Mirchandani comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Takakuwa centers. Murli just manages to reach the ball first. Murli makes an instep pass. Ketaki takes over possession. Ketaki shoots. Nakagawa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Alok takes over possession. Alok takes a swing and hits it... Nakagawa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
It was close.

70 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Prabhath comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Vandan centers. Nakao has problems with catching the ball. Vandan just manages to reach the ball first. Vijithshetty just manages to reach the ball first. Vijithshetty takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

80 minute.
Shimokawa passes, it`s a high ball. Oi approaches the ball. Oi passes, it`s a high ball. Tsukamoto just manages to reach the ball first. Tsukamoto has a fantastic effort at goal. Yogesh miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
It was close.

87 minute.
Throw-in. Sugawara comes on to the pitch.

87 minute.
Prabhath lobs the ball high into the air. Vandan plays the ball off with his head. Vijithshetty takes over possession. Vijithshetty takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

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: India U21 50%, Nippon U21 50%.
India U21 - Nippon U21 0:1