Argentina U21		Venezuela U21
Alemania killer	Tactics	ALEMANIA
54%	Possession	46%
24%	Play in the half	76%
26	Shots	4
2	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	0
61.5	average mark	52.5
very good	Shooting	solid
very good	Passing	solid
formidable	Defending	solid

2 minute.
Stortoni just manages to reach the ball first. Stortoni lobs the ball high into the air. Archubi approaches the ball. Archubi takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

14 minute.
Giardulli wins the ball from behind. Giardulli centers. Archubi plays the ball off with his head. D’Accurzio chests the ball. D’Accurzio shoots. Pastor tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

15 minute.
Elchechoury centers. Lepore plays the ball off with his head. Archubi approaches the ball. D’Accurzio takes over possession. D’Accurzio has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

19 minute.
Fraga approaches the ball. Reyna cleverly intercepts the pass. The referee whistles for a foul Zuberbüler is guilty of misconduct. Reyna is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Hezzel comes on to the pitch.

22 minute.
Zuberbüler passes, it`s a high ball. D’Accurzio chests the ball. Lepore approaches the ball. Archubi just manages to reach the ball first. Archubi shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Here comes Riglos, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hezzel takes over possession. Elchechoury takes the opponents legs away. Elchechoury is cautioned.

23 minute.
Hezzel was harmed in the clash. Losada takes a quick free-kick. Ponzo plays the ball off with his head. Giardulli has problems with catching the ball. Hezzel just manages to reach the ball first. Hezzel has a fantastic effort at goal. Sinbonnet miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

23 minute.
Losada just manages to reach the ball first. Losada makes a one-touch pass. Hurtado takes over possession. Hurtado has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Argentina U21 - Venezuela U21 0:1

26 minute.
Pastor plays the ball through. Elchechoury plays the ball off with his head. Madera takes over possession. D’Accurzio wins the ball from behind. D’Accurzio shoots. Post!

34 minute.
Archubi plays the ball off with his head. Lepore just manages to reach the ball first. D’Accurzio just manages to reach the ball first. Lepore approaches the ball. Lepore has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar. Pastor palms the ball clear.

35 minute.
Olivares attempts to pass. Carbonell approaches the ball. Carbonell passes, it`s a high ball. Hurtado just manages to reach the ball first. Hurtado shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

40 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Lepore, swiftly takes the throw-in. Stortoni takes over possession. Stortoni passes, it`s a high ball. D’Accurzio rises up and heads the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Archubi makes a diving header. Pastor hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.

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: Argentina U21 24%, Venezuela U21 76%.
Argentina U21 - Venezuela U21 0:1

54 minute.
Giardulli makes a sublime pass. Stortoni just manages to reach the ball first. Rebolledo takes the opponents legs away. Rebolledo is cautioned. Stortoni is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping.

55 minute.
the ball bounces off Sifuentes`s chest. Zuberbüler takes over possession. Zuberbüler passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Stortoni has problems with catching the ball. Stortoni lobs the ball high into the air. Pastor tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. D’Accurzio takes over possession. D’Accurzio has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Argentina U21 - Venezuela U21 1:1

56 minute.
Aponte makes a sublime pass. Rebolledo approaches the ball. Rebolledo plays the ball through. Archubi just manages to reach the ball first. Archubi takes a swing and hits it... Pastor miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

57 minute.
Olivares centers. Giardulli takes over possession. Giardulli makes a one-touch pass. Archubi just manages to reach the ball first. Archubi takes a swing and hits it... Pastor palms the ball clear.

58 minute.
Losada takes over possession. Zuberbüler wins the ball from behind. Zuberbüler makes an instep pass. Lepore takes over possession. Lepore passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

62 minute.
Throw-in. Cumana comes on to the pitch. Savaresse comes on to the pitch. Oropeza comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Bordese attempts to pass. Stortoni approaches the ball. Oropeza fouls. Oropeza is cautioned.

85 minute.
Hezzel makes a sublime pass. Savaresse just manages to reach the ball first. Zuberbüler cleverly intercepts the pass. Zuberbüler centers. D’Accurzio gets his head on it. Pastor miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

87 minute.
Sifuentes just manages to reach the ball first. Sifuentes makes a sublime pass. Hurtado just manages to reach the ball first. Hurtado has a fantastic effort at goal. Sinbonnet hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Argentina U21 - Venezuela U21 1:2

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: Argentina U21 25%, Venezuela U21 75%.
Argentina U21 - Venezuela U21 1:2