România U21		Guatemala U21
4213 U21	Tactics	Simoneta
57%	Possession	43%
34%	Play in the half	66%
28	Shots	1
2	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	0
56.5	average mark	43.5
excellent	Shooting	adequate
very good	Passing	good
good	Defending	solid

2 minute.
Serbanescu approaches the ball. Serbanescu attempts to pass. Cojocaru just manages to reach the ball first. Cojocaru takes a swing and hits it... Padilla desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Guatemala U21 1:0

22 minute.
Bustei wins the ball from behind. Andreiescu takes over possession. Andreiescu lobs the ball high into the air. Serbanescu approaches the ball. Serbanescu shoots.
Missed by few inches.

35 minute.
Here comes Fontaneda, having a little trouble catching the ball. Serbanescu takes over possession. Serbanescu makes a sublime pass. Cojocaru takes over possession. Cojocaru has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

38 minute.
Cosculluela ineptly catches the ball. Pinter cleverly intercepts the pass. Pinter makes a one-touch pass. Cojocaru approaches the ball. Cojocaru shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

41 minute.
Pinter approaches the ball. Pinter attempts to pass. Serbanescu ineptly catches the ball. Cojocaru just manages to reach the ball first. Cojocaru takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

43 minute.
Padilla makes a sublime pass. Pinter plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Fontaneda, having a little trouble catching the ball. Serbanescu approaches the ball. Serbanescu shoots. Padilla tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: România U21 37%, Guatemala U21 63%.
România U21 - Guatemala U21 1:0

48 minute.
Gallardo plays the ball through. Gabrian just manages to reach the ball first. Gabrian makes a one-touch pass. Serbanescu just manages to reach the ball first. Serbanescu shoots. Padilla palms the ball clear.

50 minute.
Nilă plays the ball off with his head. Lucescu just manages to reach the ball first. Lucescu centers. Serbanescu takes over possession. Serbanescu takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

52 minute.
Nilă cleverly intercepts the pass. Nilă makes a one-touch pass. Lucescu takes over possession. Lucescu takes a swing and hits it... Padilla hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
Missed by few inches.

55 minute.
Nilă attempts to pass. Pinter approaches the ball. Pinter attempts to pass. Cojocaru approaches the ball. Cojocaru has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

61 minute.
Nilă passes, it`s a high ball. Serbanescu tries to claim a difficult ball. Galendo approaches the ball. Serbanescu cleverly intercepts the pass. Serbanescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Padilla palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Lucescu gets his head on it.
What a tremendous chance!

62 minute.
Goal kick. Madincea comes on to the pitch. Zamfirescu comes on to the pitch. Garjelea comes on to the pitch. Miklos comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Garjelea just manages to reach the ball first. Garjelea lobs the ball high into the air. Cojocaru takes over possession. Cojocaru has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Guatemala U21 2:0

71 minute.
Cojocaru takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Salas comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Bustei plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Madincea, having a little trouble catching the ball. Madincea passes, it`s a high ball. Miklos approaches the ball. Miklos has a fantastic effort at goal. Padilla tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

77 minute.
Cojocaru takes over possession. Galendo wins the ball from behind. Garjelea wins the ball from behind. Garjelea shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Motta chests the ball. Miklos approaches the ball. Miklos has a fantastic effort at goal. Padilla makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
Missed by few inches.

83 minute.
Bustei has problems with catching the ball. Rendueles just manages to reach the ball first. Bustei tripped the opponent on purpose. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Bustei goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

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: România U21 31%, Guatemala U21 69%.
România U21 - Guatemala U21 2:0