Malaysia U21		Nippon U21
fra	Tactics	u21ver.3
59%	Possession	41%
30%	Play in the half	70%
13	Shots	2
0	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
43.3	average mark	39.3
very good	Shooting	adequate
adequate	Passing	weak
adequate	Defending	adequate

4 minute.
Bakir approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. bin Hassan plays the ball through. bin Ramli just manages to reach the ball first. bin Amiruddin approaches the ball. bin Amiruddin passes, it`s a high ball. Morita tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

8 minute.
bin Amiruddin just manages to reach the ball first. bin Amiruddin makes a sublime pass. bin Sarman just manages to reach the ball first. bin Sarman takes a swing and hits it... Eguchi tries to claim a difficult ball.
Missed by few inches.

8 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. bin Amiruddin takes the corner-kick. following a swift pass, bin Sarman attempts to control the ball. Jamil just manages to reach the ball first. Jamil has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

26 minute.
Mita plays the ball off with his head. bin Hassan takes over possession. bin Hassan makes a one-touch pass. Bakir has problems with catching the ball. Bakir centers.
It was close.

29 minute.
bin Hassan approaches the ball. bin Hassan makes an instep pass. bin Amiruddin makes a sublime pass. Azizan Baba just manages to reach the ball first. Azizan Baba takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

33 minute.
Bakir ineptly catches the ball. Bakir lobs the ball high into the air. Ohguro ineptly catches the ball. bin Sarman just manages to reach the ball first. bin Sarman takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia U21 - Nippon U21 1:0

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: Malaysia U21 29%, Nippon U21 71%.
Malaysia U21 - Nippon U21 1:0

46 minute.
Azizan Baba takes over possession. Azizan Baba passes the ball on the spur of the moment. bin Hassan passes, it`s a high ball. bin Sarman rises up and heads the ball. Kobari ineptly catches the ball. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

49 minute.
Mita ineptly catches the ball. bin Azizo approaches the ball. Mita wins the ball from behind. Mita takes a swing and hits it... bin Burhan makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

53 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Bakir approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Takagi wins the ball from behind. Azizan Baba just manages to reach the ball first. Azizan Baba has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
bin Ramli passes the ball on the spur of the moment. bin Sarman approaches the ball. bin Sarman passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Azizan Baba takes over possession. Azizan Baba has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: Malaysia U21 32%, Nippon U21 68%.
Malaysia U21 - Nippon U21 1:0