Latvija U21		Ecuador U21
HalfMarathon	Tactics	SantiMathi 3
47%	Possession	53%
57%	Play in the half	43%
8	Shots	10
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
9	Offsides	7
45.5	average mark	49
solid	Shooting	solid
adequate	Passing	good
good	Defending	very good

6 minute.
Toro takes over possession. Toro passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Blūmentals takes over possession. Varela cleverly intercepts the pass. Varela takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

8 minute.
Blūmentals lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Alban throws the ball in. Toro just manages to reach the ball first. Toro passes, it`s a high ball. The ball hits the bar.

25 minute.
Velásquez tries to trap the ball. Toro just manages to reach the ball first. Toro makes an instep pass. Banderas approaches the ball. Banderas shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

44 minute.
Alban, swiftly takes the throw-in. Toro just manages to reach the ball first. Toro passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Banderas just manages to reach the ball first. Banderas shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 0:1

45 minute.
Throw-in. Zambrano 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: Latvija U21 72%, Ecuador U21 28%.
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 0:1

49 minute.
Martínez Pérez centers. The ball is kicked out of play. Glāzītis throws the ball in. Kundziņš approaches the ball. Kundziņš passes, it`s a high ball.
It was close.

51 minute.
Bikšenieks makes a one-touch pass. Vihrovs approaches the ball. Martínez Pérez fouls inside the box. Penalty! Martínez Pérez is cautioned. Vihrovs is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Bikšenieks takes the penalty, a biting kick. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 1:1

62 minute.
Throw-in. Raņķis comes on to the pitch. Enītis comes on to the pitch. Kante approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Enītis approaches the ball. Enītis takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

64 minute.
Kante approaches the ball. Kante makes an instep pass. Raņķis takes over possession. Raņķis shoots.
Missed by few inches.

65 minute.
Goal kick. Oliva comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Blūmentals plays the ball off with his head. Offside. Enītis caught by the offside trap. Martínez Pérez approaches the set piece. Banderas takes over possession. Banderas takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! Oliva approaches the ball. Oliva takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 1:2

70 minute.
Veidols cleverly intercepts the pass. Veidols plays the ball through. Oliva takes over possession. Oliva shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 1:3

70 minute.
Salinas comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Martínez Pérez has problems with catching the ball. Raņķis takes over possession. Martínez Pérez fouls. Martínez Pérez gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

74 minute.
Enītis passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Veidols lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Oliva, having a little trouble catching the ball. Oliva shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 1:4

79 minute.
Salinas takes over possession. Kante wins the ball from behind. Kante makes a one-touch pass. Raņķis takes over possession. Raņķis has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

82 minute.
Zambrano takes over possession. Laviņš cleverly intercepts the pass. Laviņš plays the ball through. Enītis just manages to reach the ball first. Enītis has a fantastic effort at goal. Aguinaga palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

83 minute.
Laviņš approaches the ball. Salinas takes over possession. Laviņš cleverly intercepts the pass. Laviņš lobs the ball high into the air. Enītis makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

89 minute.
Monzón approaches the ball. Enītis wins the ball from behind. Raņķis just manages to reach the ball first. Raņķis 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: Latvija U21 43%, Ecuador U21 57%.
Latvija U21 - Ecuador U21 1:4