Ireland U21		Paraguay U21
Twisty	Tactics	Rankf.
50%	Possession	50%
54%	Play in the half	46%
4	Shots	15
1	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	2
48.7	average mark	48.1
good	Shooting	good
good	Passing	good
solid	Defending	good

16 minute.
Fariña approaches the ball. Devenney wins the ball from behind. Chiriani takes over possession. Chiriani shoots. Counihan hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - Paraguay U21 0:1

17 minute.
the ball bounces off Irrazabal`s chest. Geoghegan just manages to reach the ball first. Irrazabal brutally fouls the opponent. Irrazabal is cautioned.

18 minute.
Counihan hoofs the ball clear. Seiferheld plays the ball off with his head. Chiriani ineptly catches the ball. Fariña takes over possession. Fariña has a fantastic effort at goal. Counihan palms the ball clear.

20 minute.
Arroyos wins the ball from behind. Arroyos lobs the ball high into the air. Sathiamoorthy has problems with catching the ball. Chiriani just manages to reach the ball first. Chiriani takes a swing and hits it... Counihan tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

25 minute.
Gamarra lobs the ball high into the air. Chiriani ineptly catches the ball. McAleese just manages to reach the ball first. Chiriani wins the ball from behind. Chiriani takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

27 minute.
Deane plays the ball through. Zandstra just manages to reach the ball first. Zandstra passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hoey approaches the ball. Hoey passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

35 minute.
Araujo takes over possession. Araujo lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Hoey, swiftly takes the throw-in. Deane passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

38 minute.
Hoey takes over possession. Seiferheld cleverly intercepts the pass. Seiferheld passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Gamarra approaches the ball. Gamarra centers.
Missed by few inches.

42 minute.
Deane just manages to reach the ball first. Araujo cleverly intercepts the pass. Seiferheld just manages to reach the ball first. Seiferheld centers. Chiriani rises up and heads the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Ireland U21 53%, Paraguay U21 47%.
Ireland U21 - Paraguay U21 0:1

46 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Gamarra throws the ball in. Gadea just manages to reach the ball first. Gadea passes, it`s a high ball. Chiriani gets his head on it. Counihan palms the ball clear.

57 minute.
Arroyos has problems with catching the ball. Arroyos makes an instep pass. Seiferheld makes a sublime pass. Fariña approaches the ball. Fariña takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Fariña takes over possession. Fariña has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

61 minute.
Zandstra makes a sublime pass. Brumpton tries to trap the ball. Fariña just manages to reach the ball first. Fariña takes a swing and hits it... Counihan hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
It was close.

65 minute.
Adams takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Araujo is guilty of misconduct. Adams was harmed in the clash. Isasi comes on to the pitch. Rieder comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Seiferheld makes a sublime pass. Rieder approaches the ball. Rieder passes, it`s a high ball. Gamarra just manages to reach the ball first. Gamarra lobs the ball high into the air. Counihan miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

70 minute.
Throw-in. Tellez comes on to the pitch. Acosta comes on to the pitch.

79 minute.
Isasi plays the ball through. Gamarra ineptly catches the ball. Gamarra makes an instep pass. Isasi approaches the ball. Isasi takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

80 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Lesme comes on to the pitch.

87 minute.
Counihan hoofs the ball clear. Acuña plays the ball off with his head. Isasi approaches the ball. Isasi has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Lesme just manages to reach the ball first.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - Paraguay U21 0:2

88 minute.
Geoghegan attempts to pass. Adams ineptly catches the ball. Isasi takes the opponents legs away. Isasi is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul.

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: Ireland U21 54%, Paraguay U21 46%.
Ireland U21 - Paraguay U21 0:2