Cymru U21		Ghana U21
Dai-mond	Tactics	maybe baby
53%	Possession	47%
54%	Play in the half	46%
12	Shots	12
2	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	3
37.1	average mark	32.2
average	Shooting	adequate
adequate	Passing	average
adequate	Defending	weak

2 minute.
Batchelor makes a sublime pass. Church takes over possession. Church makes an instep pass. Tekye-Menson just manages to reach the ball first. Tekye-Menson has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the post. Orphan miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

7 minute.
Ware approaches the ball. Ware makes an instep pass. Tekye-Menson just manages to reach the ball first. Tekye-Menson has a fantastic effort at goal. Hough tries to trap the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 0:1

9 minute.
Bowen takes over possession. Bowen makes an instep pass. Tompkins ineptly catches the ball. Annor cleverly intercepts the pass. Annor shoots.
It was close.

23 minute.
Batchelor approaches the ball. Oduro just manages to reach the ball first. Batchelor trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Batchelor is cautioned.

39 minute.
Massah approaches the ball. Bowen just manages to reach the ball first. Bowen lobs the ball high into the air. Piper just manages to reach the ball first. Piper shoots. Nettey palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

43 minute.
Piper passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bowen takes over possession. Bowen attempts to pass. Piper just manages to reach the ball first. Piper takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

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: Cymru U21 50%, Ghana U21 50%.
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 0:1

55 minute.
Amegbe just manages to reach the ball first. Bowen cleverly intercepts the pass. Piper approaches the ball. Bowen approaches the ball. Bowen has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

57 minute.
Wemah lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Batchelor approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Carree has problems with catching the ball. Carree has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Amegbe plays the ball off with his head. Bowen approaches the ball. Bowen passes, it`s a high ball. Nettey palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Wemah approaches the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 1:1

61 minute.
Orphan plays the ball through. Ware plays the ball off with his head. Golding takes over possession. Annor wins the ball from behind. Annor shoots. Orphan palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

62 minute.
Mallam ineptly catches the ball. Mallam attempts to pass. Massah attempts to pass. Tekye-Menson just manages to reach the ball first. Tekye-Menson takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Rigden comes on to the pitch. Nichols comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Offside. Annor caught by the offside trap. Harvey comes on to the pitch. Darker comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Batchelor makes a one-touch pass. Ware takes over possession. Ware passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Annor, having a little trouble catching the ball. Annor shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! The ball hits the post.

77 minute.
Nichols makes a one-touch pass. Darker just manages to reach the ball first. Amegbe approaches the ball. Church cleverly intercepts the pass. Church has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

77 minute.
Harvey takes over possession. Harvey plays the ball through. Church takes over possession. Church shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

79 minute.
Darker has problems with catching the ball. Amegbe cleverly intercepts the pass. Nichols takes over possession. Nichols shoots. Nettey hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the post.
What a tremendous chance!

89 minute.
Here comes Harvey, having a little trouble catching the ball. Harvey attempts to pass. Ware plays the ball through. Tekye-Menson takes over possession. Tekye-Menson has a fantastic effort at goal. Orphan palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: Cymru U21 61%, Ghana U21 39%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 1:1


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

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: Cymru U21 48%, Ghana U21 52%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 1:1

106 minute.
Oduro cleverly intercepts the pass. Oduro attempts to pass. Rigden just manages to reach the ball first. Annor cleverly intercepts the pass. Annor shoots.
It was close.

114 minute.
Joins passes, it`s a high ball. Darker approaches the ball. Harvey approaches the ball. Harvey passes, it`s a high ball. Nichols plays the ball off with his head. Nettey miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Cymru U21 54%, Ghana U21 46%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 1:1


As none of the teams have managed to win during extra time, the match will be decided by penalties.

Tekye-Menson may influence the final score. Tekye-Menson runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 1:2
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Nichols confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 2:2
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Annor takes the penalty, a biting kick. Orphan tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
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Darker will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. Nettey palms the ball clear. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
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Oduro confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. The ball hits the bar.
It was close. Goal kick.
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Mounty places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Post!
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Ware confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Orphan tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.
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Church confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up.
Missed by few inches. Goal kick.
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Massah takes the penalty, a biting kick. Orphan palms the ball clear. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Cymru U21 - Ghana U21 2:3
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Batchelor takes the penalty, a biting kick. The ball hits the post. Nettey palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
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