New Zealand U21		Polska U21
el	Tactics	DEBIUT 532
50%	Possession	50%
53%	Play in the half	47%
4	Shots	11
4	Fouls	5
1	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
47.4	average mark	59.3
adequate	Shooting	very good
adequate	Passing	very good
solid	Defending	very good

9 minute.
Szpila passes, it`s a high ball. Melisz plays the ball off with his head. following a swift pass, Deacon attempts to control the ball. Rarok takes over possession. Rarok shoots. Considine palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

20 minute.
Bania lobs the ball high into the air. Rarok plays the ball off with his head. Melisz takes over possession. Rarok just manages to reach the ball first. Rarok takes a swing and hits it... Considine miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

22 minute.
Szpila plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Marsh, having a little trouble catching the ball. Melisz just manages to reach the ball first. Rarok just manages to reach the ball first. Rarok has a fantastic effort at goal. Considine tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

28 minute.
Norris lobs the ball high into the air. the ball bounces off Wyżykowski`s chest. Atkinson takes over possession. Atkinson has a fantastic effort at goal. Brożek hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Polska U21 1:0

31 minute.
Atkinson tries to trap the ball. Niewiadomski takes over possession. Atkinson fouls. Atkinson is cautioned.

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: New Zealand U21 50%, Polska U21 50%.
New Zealand U21 - Polska U21 1:0

49 minute.
Melisz approaches the ball. Szpila approaches the ball. Szpila makes an instep pass. Melisz just manages to reach the ball first. Melisz shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

52 minute.
Norris makes a sublime pass. Lowry takes over possession. Lowry passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Jennings just manages to reach the ball first. Jennings takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

53 minute.
Kmicic makes a sublime pass. Szpila attempts to pass. Melisz approaches the ball. Melisz shoots. Considine hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
New Zealand U21 - Polska U21 1:1

54 minute.
Norris makes an instep pass. Stanton attempts to pass. Szpila lobs the ball high into the air. Rarok takes over possession. Rarok takes a swing and hits it... Considine palms the ball clear.

61 minute.
Goal kick. Pastecki comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Throw-in. Dzigoński comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Melisz just manages to reach the ball first. Norris approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Melisz is guilty of misconduct. Norris is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Norris is unable to continue playing. Macdonald comes on to the pitch.

77 minute.
Goal kick. Orkowski comes on to the pitch.

84 minute.
Szpila plays the ball through. Orkowski approaches the ball. Deacon tripped the opponent on purpose. A straight red card, Deacon is sent off for an awful tackle! Deacon looks ashamed for letting his team down.

88 minute.
Jennings takes over possession. Bania approaches the ball. Jennings brutally fouls the opponent. Bania curls up in pain, he will definitely have to be substituted. Bania is unable to continue playing.

90 minute.
Marsh passes, it`s a high ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Dzigoński, swiftly takes the throw-in. Orkowski takes over possession. Orkowski 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: New Zealand U21 55%, Polska U21 45%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand U21 - Polska U21 1:1