Scotland U21		Malta U21
Mmm	Tactics	Malta 532
47%	Possession	53%
46%	Play in the half	54%
9	Shots	13
2	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
48.5	average mark	46.5
good	Shooting	very good
good	Passing	solid
adequate	Defending	good

1 minute.
Zaffarese lobs the ball high into the air. Gravina approaches the ball. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Fiorentino takes the corner-kick. Zaffarese makes a diving header. Gove miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

2 minute.
Carr centers. Throw-in. Fiorentino throws the ball in. Musumeci centers. Gravina makes a diving header. Gove palms the ball clear.

3 minute.
MacGlashan chests the ball. Musumeci cleverly intercepts the pass. Musumeci lobs the ball high into the air. Zaffarese takes over possession. Zaffarese takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 0:1

13 minute.
Carr tries to claim a difficult ball. Musumeci just manages to reach the ball first. Musumeci lobs the ball high into the air. Zaffarese approaches the ball. Zaffarese shoots.
It was close.

24 minute.
Twaddle approaches the ball. Twaddle attempts to pass. MacGlashan takes over possession. MacGlashan lobs the ball high into the air. MacKeachan rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

31 minute.
Zammit centers. Donaldson just manages to reach the ball first. Donaldson makes an instep pass. MacBeth just manages to reach the ball first. MacBeth centers.
Missed by few inches.

40 minute.
Donaldson makes a one-touch pass. Fullerton approaches the ball. Fullerton makes a one-touch pass. MacKeachan just manages to reach the ball first. MacKeachan takes a swing and hits it... Rizzo palms the ball clear.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 1:1

44 minute.
MacBeth plays the ball off with his head. following a swift pass, Attard attempts to control the ball. MacKeachan approaches the ball. MacKeachan shoots. Rizzo makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 2:1

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: Scotland U21 48%, Malta U21 52%.
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 2:1

52 minute.
Musumeci approaches the ball. Musumeci passes, it`s a high ball. Zaffarese takes over possession. Zaffarese takes a swing and hits it... Gove hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Amato comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
MacGilbert makes an instep pass. MacKeachan attempts to pass. Attard attempts to pass. Fullerton tries to trap the ball. Fullerton has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 3:1

64 minute.
Gove attempts to pass. Vella plays the ball off with his head. Donaldson chests the ball. Amato approaches the ball. Amato has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

67 minute.
MacKeachan passes, it`s a high ball. Borg ineptly catches the ball. Fullerton just manages to reach the ball first. Fullerton takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 4:1

70 minute.
Mifsud approaches the ball. MacBeth wins the ball from behind. MacBeth lobs the ball high into the air. Fullerton gets his head on it. Rizzo hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

74 minute.
Borg makes a sublime pass. Fullerton just manages to reach the ball first. Mifsud fouls inside the box. Penalty! Mifsud is cautioned. The harmed player, Fullerton, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! MacKeachan places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 5:1

80 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Urpani comes on to the pitch. Borg comes on to the pitch. Portelli comes on to the pitch.

83 minute.
Urpani has problems with catching the ball. Urpani passes, it`s a high ball. MacGilbert ineptly catches the ball. Zaffarese just manages to reach the ball first. Zaffarese shoots. Gove palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

85 minute.
Donaldson attempts to pass. Vella approaches the ball. Vella makes a sublime pass. Borg takes over possession. Borg takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

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: Scotland U21 44%, Malta U21 56%.
Scotland U21 - Malta U21 5:1