USA U21		România U21
442a	Tactics	343 atac
48%	Possession	52%
63%	Play in the half	37%
4	Shots	13
2	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
10	Offsides	13
48.2	average mark	57.2
adequate	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	excellent

3 minute.
Allen lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Martin, swiftly takes the throw-in. Leonte takes over possession. Leonte centers. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

6 minute.
Nobrega makes a one-touch pass. Lutuc takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Nobrega is guilty of misconduct. Lutuc was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Ferdinand approaches the ball, he strikes....
It was close.

13 minute.
Here comes Nobrega, having a little trouble catching the ball. Lutuc just manages to reach the ball first. Nobrega tripped the opponent on purpose. Nobrega is cautioned.

24 minute.
Allen approaches the set piece. Bredar just manages to reach the ball first. Doncu trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Doncu is cautioned. Bredar was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Hickman takes a quick free-kick. King makes a diving header. Malancu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

27 minute.
Parrish makes an instep pass. The ball is kicked out of play. Tere approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ferdinand approaches the ball. Ferdinand shoots.
It was close.

37 minute.
Doncu has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Potroviţa comes on to the pitch.

39 minute.
Hickman takes over possession. Hickman makes a one-touch pass. Leonte lobs the ball high into the air. Ferdinand approaches the ball. Ferdinand has a fantastic effort at goal. Grechka miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

44 minute.
Nixon ineptly catches the ball. Tere approaches the ball. Tere centers. Mihuţ takes over possession. Mihuţ has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: USA U21 68%, România U21 32%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
USA U21 - România U21 0:0

46 minute.
Wagner comes on to the pitch. Kirovski comes on to the pitch. Bratu comes on to the pitch. Oltenescu comes on to the pitch.

48 minute.
Bratu takes over possession. Mihuţ takes over possession. Oltenescu approaches the ball. Oltenescu shoots. Grechka desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA U21 - România U21 0:1

51 minute.
Wagner plays the ball off with his head. Bredar takes over possession. Potroviţa trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Potroviţa is cautioned.

53 minute.
Bărnuţiu lobs the ball high into the air. Bratu just manages to reach the ball first. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Oniṣoarã takes the corner-kick. Mihuţ rises up and heads the ball. The ball hits the bar.

57 minute.
Kamler takes over possession. Kamler centers. Martin plays the ball off with his head. Mihuţ takes over possession. Mihuţ shoots.
It was close.

62 minute.
Parrish plays the ball through. Potroviţa just manages to reach the ball first. Potroviţa lobs the ball high into the air. King ineptly catches the ball. King takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

65 minute.
Nobrega lobs the ball high into the air. The linesman holds his flag up. Bredar is off-side. Bărnuţiu quickly takes the free-kick. Oltenescu just manages to reach the ball first. Oltenescu shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

84 minute.
King plays the ball off with his head. Nobrega ineptly catches the ball. Bratu takes over possession. Bratu takes a swing and hits it... Grechka hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
Missed by few inches.

86 minute.
Nobrega approaches the ball. Nobrega lobs the ball high into the air. Potroviţa wins the ball from behind. King approaches the ball. King has a fantastic effort at goal. Malancu 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: USA U21 57%, România U21 43%.
USA U21 - România U21 0:1