República Dominicana U21		USA U21
TRANSICIÓN	Tactics	Fireworkz
45%	Possession	55%
58%	Play in the half	42%
5	Shots	14
4	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	0
50.5	average mark	47.6
good	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	adequate
very good	Defending	good

1 minute.
Aloisi makes an instep pass. Merritt approaches the ball. Pendleton just manages to reach the ball first. Pendleton shoots. Castro hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana U21 - USA U21 0:1

6 minute.
Maldonado tries to trap the ball. Becker just manages to reach the ball first. Becker passes, it`s a high ball. Merritt takes over possession. Merritt takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

12 minute.
Lofton plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Aloisi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Estrada just manages to reach the ball first. Estrada takes a swing and hits it... Richards hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

17 minute.
Pendleton takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Santos is guilty of misconduct. Pendleton was harmed in the clash. Pendleton approaches the ball, he strikes.... Castro makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana U21 - USA U21 0:2

30 minute.
Estrada wins the ball from behind. Estrada has a fantastic effort at goal. Kenton tries to claim a difficult ball. We are going to have another corner. Maldonado approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

33 minute.
Maldonado, swiftly takes the throw-in. the ball bounces off Estrada`s chest. Kenton takes over possession. Estrada cleverly intercepts the pass. Estrada passes, it`s a high ball. Richards palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

38 minute.
Pollack plays the ball off with his head. Pendleton just manages to reach the ball first. Vicioso fouls. Vicioso 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: República Dominicana U21 56%, USA U21 44%.
República Dominicana U21 - USA U21 0:2

46 minute.
Aguilar comes on to the pitch. Cáceres comes on to the pitch.

48 minute.
Castro hoofs the ball clear. Throw-in. Becker throws the ball in. Kaweesi approaches the ball. Kaweesi takes a swing and hits it... Castro tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
República Dominicana U21 - USA U21 0:3

56 minute.
Vicioso approaches the ball. Pollack cleverly intercepts the pass. Pollack makes a one-touch pass. Pendleton approaches the ball. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

63 minute.
Dávila takes over possession. Dávila lobs the ball high into the air. Kenton just manages to reach the ball first. Cáceres wins the ball from behind. Cáceres takes a swing and hits it... Richards tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

68 minute.
Becker passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Maldonado approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Cáceres ineptly catches the ball. Cáceres lobs the ball high into the air. The ball hits the bar.

73 minute.
Buckingham centers. Kaweesi plays the ball off with his head. Díez has problems with catching the ball. Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton takes a swing and hits it...
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: República Dominicana U21 59%, USA U21 41%.
República Dominicana U21 - USA U21 0:3