Nippon U21		República Dominicana U21
NIPPON	Tactics	Prince
46%	Possession	54%
70%	Play in the half	30%
2	Shots	14
2	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
31.4	average mark	47.5
average	Shooting	solid
weak	Passing	solid
average	Defending	good

9 minute.
Fujita makes a one-touch pass. Kondo approaches the ball. Kondo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Mita takes over possession. Mita shoots.
It was close.

12 minute.
Kobari just manages to reach the ball first. Kobari centers. Throw-in. Alcántara throws the ball in. Baquero centers. Koshi miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Carmona just manages to reach the ball first.
Missed by few inches.

18 minute.
Eguchi has problems with catching the ball. Carmona takes over possession. Carmona plays the ball through. Baquero approaches the ball. Baquero shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

21 minute.
Baquero cleverly intercepts the pass. Eguchi fouls inside the box. Penalty! Baquero was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Durán will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. Koshi desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:1

26 minute.
Koshi hoofs the ball clear. Osuna plays the ball off with his head. Maekawa ineptly catches the ball. Carmona approaches the ball. Carmona takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:2

34 minute.
Osuna takes over possession. Takagi cleverly intercepts the pass. Takagi passes, it`s a high ball. Mita approaches the ball. Mita takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

42 minute.
Takagi just manages to reach the ball first. Durán wins the ball from behind. Durán has problems with catching the ball. Durán centers. Baquero makes a diving header. Koshi 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: Nippon U21 71%, República Dominicana U21 29%.
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:2

52 minute.
Durán wins the ball from behind. Eguchi wins the ball from behind. Eguchi attempts to pass. Carmona just manages to reach the ball first. Carmona has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:3

56 minute.
Alcántara passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Eguchi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Carmona takes over possession. Carmona has a fantastic effort at goal. Koshi desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Durán just manages to reach the ball first. Durán shoots. Koshi hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:4

56 minute.
Arias comes on to the pitch. Durán comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Throw-in. Cruz comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Here comes Linares, having a little trouble catching the ball. Linares lobs the ball high into the air. Eguchi has problems with catching the ball. Baquero just manages to reach the ball first. Baquero takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:5

71 minute.
Durán makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Alcántara, having a little trouble catching the ball. Alcántara plays the ball through. Cruz takes over possession. Cruz takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

79 minute.
Linares plays the ball through. Alcántara just manages to reach the ball first. Alcántara centers. Durán centers. Baquero rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

84 minute.
Arias makes a one-touch pass. Alcántara just manages to reach the ball first. Alcántara plays the ball through. Baquero takes over possession. Baquero shoots.
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: Nippon U21 68%, República Dominicana U21 32%.
Nippon U21 - República Dominicana U21 0:5