England U21		Portugal U21
4-4-2	Tactics	Portugal 01 NC
48%	Possession	52%
52%	Play in the half	48%
12	Shots	10
3	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	6
56.3	average mark	58.4
very good	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	very good
very good	Defending	excellent

4 minute.
Armadura plays the ball off with his head. Alfaiate makes a sublime pass. Barrios just manages to reach the ball first. Barrios passes, it`s a high ball. Galinha rises up and heads the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

16 minute.
Tomori takes over possession. Tomori lobs the ball high into the air. Dann plays the ball off with his head. Sanchez approaches the ball. Sanchez has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

19 minute.
Warhurst centers. Dann plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Armadura, having a little trouble catching the ball. Sanchez cleverly intercepts the pass. Sanchez has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

20 minute.
There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Walters takes the corner-kick. Woodgate plays the ball off with his head. Tomori takes over possession. Tomori has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Dann takes over possession. Dann has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo palms the ball clear.

25 minute.
Alfaiate makes a sublime pass. Barrios just manages to reach the ball first. Barrios passes, it`s a high ball. Galinha rises up and heads the ball. Bamford makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Portugal U21 0:1

28 minute.
Vieira wins the ball from behind. Vieira makes a sublime pass. Tomori makes a sublime pass. Dann takes over possession. Dann takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

30 minute.
Walters, swiftly takes the throw-in. Woodgate plays the ball through. Sanchez takes over possession. Sanchez shoots. following a swift pass, Armadura attempts to control the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
England U21 - Portugal U21 1:1

32 minute.
Woodgate makes an instep pass. Walters takes over possession. Walters passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Tomori approaches the ball. Tomori shoots. Cabelo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball hits the bar.

33 minute.
Pedrosa makes a one-touch pass. Santos just manages to reach the ball first. Santos makes a sublime pass. Galinha takes over possession. Galinha shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Portugal U21 1:2

45 minute.
Lookman plays the ball off with his head. Vieira approaches the ball. Alfaiate makes a sublime pass. Dann approaches the ball. Dann has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo palms the ball clear.

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: England U21 43%, Portugal U21 57%.
England U21 - Portugal U21 1:2

46 minute.
Pinção comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Gadais comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
Barrios makes a sublime pass. Pinção approaches the ball. Clarke fouls inside the box. Penalty! Pinção was harmed in the clash. The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Pinção takes a run-up. Bamford palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the bar.

67 minute.
Throw-in. Castelões comes on to the pitch. Bramble comes on to the pitch. Milne comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Walters plays the ball off with his head. Milne passes, it`s a high ball. Armadura tries to trap the ball with his chest. Dann takes over possession. Dann shoots. Cabelo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

73 minute.
Goal kick. Chettle comes on to the pitch.

85 minute.
Tomori just manages to reach the ball first. Tomori lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Chettle, having a little trouble catching the ball. Chettle has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabelo makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
England U21 - Portugal U21 2:2

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: England U21 62%, Portugal U21 38%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
England U21 - Portugal U21 2:2