Ireland U21		Brasil U21
rom	Tactics	Irlanda02
50%	Possession	50%
47%	Play in the half	53%
4	Shots	9
0	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	3
51.4	average mark	55.9
good	Shooting	solid
very good	Passing	excellent
solid	Defending	very good

5 minute.
Pepino makes an instep pass. Ganso approaches the ball. Ganso passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Pezinho takes over possession. Pezinho has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

6 minute.
Kukureka, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Natzuka plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Pepino, having a little trouble catching the ball. Pepino lobs the ball high into the air. Pitanga rises up and heads the ball. Counihan miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

12 minute.
Branigan attempts to pass. Ganso just manages to reach the ball first. Remanso plays the ball through. Pita ineptly catches the ball. Pita has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

18 minute.
Natzuka cleverly intercepts the pass. Natzuka lobs the ball high into the air. Kukureka approaches the ball. Pezinho cleverly intercepts the pass. Pezinho has a fantastic effort at goal. Counihan tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

25 minute.
Pepino plays the ball through. Here comes Pezinho, having a little trouble catching the ball. Hoey takes over possession. Pezinho cleverly intercepts the pass. Pezinho has a fantastic effort at goal. Counihan miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Here comes Branigan, having a little trouble catching the ball. Zandstra approaches the ball. Pezinho cleverly intercepts the pass. Pezinho makes an instep pass. Pepino lobs the ball high into the air.
It was close.

29 minute.
Caulfield makes an instep pass. Richardson ineptly catches the ball. Richardson plays the ball through. Geoghegan just manages to reach the ball first. Geoghegan shoots. Ressacada palms the ball clear.

39 minute.
Zandstra approaches the ball. Paraíba fouls. Zandstra was harmed in the clash. Zandstra takes a quick free-kick. Richardson plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Lara, having a little trouble catching the ball. Adams takes over possession. Adams shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:0

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 43%, Brasil U21 57%.
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:0

53 minute.
Pita approaches the ball. Pita makes a sublime pass. Pitanga approaches the ball. Pitanga shoots. Counihan makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:1

56 minute.
Kukureka takes over possession. Pezinho wins the ball from behind. Pitanga just manages to reach the ball first. Pitanga takes a swing and hits it... Counihan makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:2

59 minute.
Throw-in. Richardson throws the ball in. Caulfield plays the ball through. Adams takes over possession. Adams has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

61 minute.
Throw-in. Callé comes on to the pitch. Paiva comes on to the pitch. Brumpton comes on to the pitch. Buttimer comes on to the pitch.

63 minute.
Kukureka approaches the ball. Kukureka lobs the ball high into the air. Callé approaches the ball. Callé takes a swing and hits it... Counihan hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

65 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Pezinho is off-side. Lorenzini comes on to the pitch. Ferraz comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Throw-in. Roncatto comes on to the pitch.

87 minute.
Pita approaches the ball. Pita lobs the ball high into the air. Pitanga takes over possession. Pitanga shoots. Counihan makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:3

89 minute.
Hoey makes a one-touch pass. Richardson just manages to reach the ball first. Richardson plays the ball through. Geoghegan takes over possession. Geoghegan shoots.
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: Ireland U21 50%, Brasil U21 50%.
Ireland U21 - Brasil U21 1:3