Australia U21		Costa Rica U21
pol 1	Tactics	433
59%	Possession	41%
25%	Play in the half	75%
39	Shots	0
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	0
51.3	average mark	40.9
very good	Shooting	adequate
good	Passing	good
good	Defending	good

18 minute.
Middleby has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Ricoy comes on to the pitch.

21 minute.
Tucker throws the ball in. Goodwin makes a sublime pass. Ricoy just manages to reach the ball first. Ricoy has a fantastic effort at goal. Valdéz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 1:0

22 minute.
Calvo attempts to pass. Duarte attempts to pass. Fonseca approaches the ball. Ricoy cleverly intercepts the pass. Ricoy takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

25 minute.
Tucker makes a sublime pass. Berry approaches the ball. Berry plays the ball through. Villafane takes over possession. Villafane has a fantastic effort at goal. Valdéz palms the ball clear.

35 minute.
Throw-in. Berry throws the ball in. Goodwin makes a sublime pass. Ricoy has problems with catching the ball. Ricoy shoots. Post!
It was close.

37 minute.
Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Ricoy approaches the ball. Cuesta fouls inside the box. Penalty! The harmed player, Ricoy, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Villafane takes the penalty, a biting kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 2:0

39 minute.
Tucker attempts to pass. Berry ineptly catches the ball. Berry attempts to pass. Villafane takes over possession. Villafane has a fantastic effort at goal. Valdéz palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
Rendon throws the ball in. Berry takes over possession. Berry lobs the ball high into the air. Villafane approaches the ball. Villafane has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Fa`Arodo takes over possession. Fa`Arodo centers. Ricoy makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 3:0

44 minute.
Fa`Arodo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ricoy approaches the ball. Cuesta brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! A straight red card, Cuesta is sent off for an awful tackle! Cuesta looks ashamed for letting his team down. The harmed player, Ricoy, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ricoy confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Valdéz miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 4:0

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: Australia U21 31%, Costa Rica U21 69%.
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 4:0

46 minute.
Groom comes on to the pitch.

46 minute.
Fa`Arodo lobs the ball high into the air. Groom plays the ball off with his head. Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Groom approaches the ball. Groom shoots.
Missed by few inches.

50 minute.
Fa`Arodo wins the ball from behind. Fa`Arodo lobs the ball high into the air. Groom just manages to reach the ball first. Groom takes a swing and hits it... Valdéz makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the bar.

52 minute.
Reynolds passes, it`s a high ball. Villafane plays the ball off with his head. Groom just manages to reach the ball first. Groom shoots. Valdéz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 5:0

53 minute.
Here comes Goodwin, having a little trouble catching the ball. Goodwin passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Villafane ineptly catches the ball. Villafane takes a swing and hits it... Valdéz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 6:0

55 minute.
Goodwin plays the ball through. Here comes Villafane, having a little trouble catching the ball. Groom approaches the ball. Villafane approaches the ball. Villafane takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
Berry plays the ball through. Tucker just manages to reach the ball first. Tucker plays the ball through. Villafane approaches the ball. Villafane has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

58 minute.
Goodwin plays the ball off with his head. Tucker attempts to pass. Villafane takes over possession. Groom takes over possession. Groom takes a swing and hits it... Valdéz miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Valdéz makes a sublime pass. Goodwin plays the ball off with his head. Groom just manages to reach the ball first. Groom takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

62 minute.
following a swift pass, Villafane attempts to control the ball. Goodwin takes over possession. Goodwin attempts to pass. Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Villafane shoots. Valdéz miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Goodwin takes the corner-kick. Fa`Arodo makes a diving header. Cubillo ineptly catches the ball.
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Fa`Arodo takes the corner-kick. Villafane rises up and heads the ball. Valdéz desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 7:0

68 minute.
Groom attempts to pass. Villafane takes over possession. Villafane makes a sublime pass. Groom takes over possession. Groom takes a swing and hits it... Valdéz palms the ball clear. Villafane tries to trap the ball. Groom approaches the ball. Groom shoots. Valdéz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 8:0

71 minute.
Goodwin makes a sublime pass. Villafane approaches the ball. Groom just manages to reach the ball first. Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Villafane takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

73 minute.
Fonseca attempts to pass. Goodwin takes over possession. Goodwin makes a one-touch pass. Groom approaches the ball. Groom shoots. The ball hits the bar. Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Villafane takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 9:0

77 minute.
Fonseca just manages to reach the ball first. Goodwin wins the ball from behind. Villafane takes over possession. Groom takes over possession. Groom shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

79 minute.
Goodwin plays the ball through. Henríquez ineptly catches the ball. Berry plays the ball through. Groom takes over possession. Groom takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

84 minute.
Groom takes over possession. Villafane just manages to reach the ball first. Groom approaches the ball. Groom shoots. Valdéz hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 10:0

85 minute.
Groom makes a one-touch pass. Villafane takes over possession. Groom approaches the ball. Groom shoots. Valdéz desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 11:0

87 minute.
Groom wins the ball from behind. Villafane takes over possession. Groom takes over possession. Groom 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: Australia U21 20%, Costa Rica U21 80%.
Australia U21 - Costa Rica U21 11:0