Nippon U21		Ecuador U21
NIPPON	Tactics	SantiMathi 3
44%	Possession	56%
67%	Play in the half	33%
1	Shots	14
3	Fouls	6
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
0	Offsides	4
35.6	average mark	49.1
good	Shooting	solid
weak	Passing	good
poor	Defending	good

3 minute.
Maron attempts to pass. Cienfuejo approaches the ball. Cienfuejo lobs the ball high into the air. Espinel just manages to reach the ball first. Espinel shoots.
It was close.

26 minute.
Díaz Carabajo takes over possession. Díaz Carabajo passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cienfuejo takes over possession. Cienfuejo passes, it`s a high ball. Rodríguez makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

29 minute.
Mita takes over possession. Weider fouls. Mita was harmed in the clash. Ienaga approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Maron has problems with catching the ball. Mita approaches the ball. Mita takes a swing and hits it... Chara tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

40 minute.
Maron just manages to reach the ball first. Maron makes a sublime pass. Díaz Carabajo plays the ball through. Espinel takes over possession. Espinel shoots.
It was close.

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 66%, Ecuador U21 34%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nippon U21 - Ecuador U21 0:0

46 minute.
Lagos comes on to the pitch. Cuero comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Cienfuejo approaches the ball. Cienfuejo attempts to pass. Weider approaches the ball. Weider has a fantastic effort at goal. Koshi hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - Ecuador U21 0:1

57 minute.
Yuselo centers. Ishigame plays the ball off with his head. Ienaga ineptly catches the ball. Rodríguez just manages to reach the ball first. Rodríguez takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

61 minute.
Ishigame approaches the ball. Ishigame lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Lagos throws the ball in. Maron centers. Koshi palms the ball clear. Cuero approaches the ball. Cuero takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - Ecuador U21 0:2

71 minute.
Villamar ineptly catches the ball. Mita just manages to reach the ball first. Bolaños tripped the opponent on purpose. Bolaños is cautioned.

75 minute.
Maron takes over possession. Maron passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Eguchi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cuero just manages to reach the ball first. Cuero takes a swing and hits it... Koshi palms the ball clear.

83 minute.
Rodríguez passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Miyoshi takes over possession. Cienfuejo tripped the opponent on purpose. A straight red card, Cienfuejo is sent off for an awful tackle! Cienfuejo looks ashamed for letting his team down.

90 minute.
Nozawa attempts to pass. Rodríguez takes over possession. Kurihara trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Kurihara 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: Nippon U21 68%, Ecuador U21 32%.
Nippon U21 - Ecuador U21 0:2