England U21		Hrvatska U21
V_016	Tactics	Bugarska
53%	Possession	47%
55%	Play in the half	45%
4	Shots	16
1	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
12	Offsides	2
54	average mark	54.8
good	Shooting	excellent
solid	Passing	good
very good	Defending	very good

18 minute.
Chilwell tries to trap the ball with his chest. Lalovac cleverly intercepts the pass. Lalovac centers. Jerčić approaches the ball. Jerčić takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:1

24 minute.
Cook makes a one-touch pass. Lalovac takes over possession. Lalovac plays the ball through. Jerčić approaches the ball. Jerčić has a fantastic effort at goal. Anderton tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

30 minute.
Sladoje attempts to pass. Jerčić approaches the ball. Jerčić makes a sublime pass. Ropuš takes over possession. Ropuš takes a swing and hits it... Anderton miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

32 minute.
Cook attempts to pass. Chester ineptly catches the ball. Chester passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ropuš takes over possession. Ropuš takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

33 minute.
Richards cleverly intercepts the pass. Ropuš just manages to reach the ball first. Richards fouls. Richards is cautioned. Ropuš was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Maršić is likely to take the free-kick.
It was close.

35 minute.
Šofranac just manages to reach the ball first. Šofranac centers. Ropuš approaches the ball. Deak approaches the ball. Deak shoots. Anderton tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

45 minute.
Offside. Jerčić caught by the offside trap. Badrić comes on to the pitch.

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: England U21 57%, Hrvatska U21 43%.
England U21 - Hrvatska U21 0:1

46 minute.
Miller comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Throw-in. Šaraf comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Maršić approaches the ball. Walcott wins the ball from behind. Walcott centers. Miller rises up and heads the ball. Kolombini hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
England U21 - Hrvatska U21 1:1

56 minute.
Reed just manages to reach the ball first. Reed lobs the ball high into the air. Badrić plays the ball off with his head. Ropuš approaches the ball. Ropuš shoots. Anderton palms the ball clear.

58 minute.
Deak shoots. Reed tries to trap the ball. Ropuš just manages to reach the ball first. Ropuš passes, it`s a high ball. Jerčić rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

61 minute.
Deak takes over possession. Badrić takes over possession. Badrić makes a one-touch pass. Jerčić approaches the ball. Jerčić has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

61 minute.
Goal kick. Ripley comes on to the pitch. Robѕon comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
Throw-in. Fajfer comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Maršić approaches the ball. Maršić lobs the ball high into the air. Ropuš approaches the ball. Ropuš takes a swing and hits it... Anderton desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

86 minute.
Maršić takes over possession. Maršić makes a one-touch pass. Mee just manages to reach the ball first. Fajfer wins the ball from behind. Fajfer shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Hrvatska U21 1:2

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: England U21 53%, Hrvatska U21 47%.
England U21 - Hrvatska U21 1:2