Canada U21		Nigeria U21
5-3-2 Wing	Tactics	4-2-2-2
49%	Possession	51%
50%	Play in the half	50%
6	Shots	4
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
8	Offsides	6
49	average mark	45.8
solid	Shooting	good
good	Passing	average
solid	Defending	solid

6 minute.
Kalu passes, it`s a high ball. Folorunsho plays the ball off with his head. Hill tries to claim a difficult ball. Onwuzuruike approaches the ball. Onwuzuruike has a fantastic effort at goal. Hastings palms the ball clear.

8 minute.
Hennessey makes a sublime pass. Daoud approaches the ball. Daoud plays the ball through. Here comes Cloutier, having a little trouble catching the ball. Cloutier passes, it`s a high ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

12 minute.
Broussard approaches the ball. Broussard attempts to pass. Daoud approaches the ball. Daoud lobs the ball high into the air. Perugini makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

20 minute.
Perugini makes an instep pass. Okpara wins the ball from behind. Daoud just manages to reach the ball first. Daoud centers. Perugini gets his head on it. Okorie palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
Adepoju just manages to reach the ball first. Cloutier cleverly intercepts the pass. Cloutier attempts to pass. Perugini ineptly catches the ball. Perugini has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

43 minute.
Pieszak passes, it`s a high ball. Perugini just manages to reach the ball first. Udeze brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Perugini was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Perugini approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Canada U21 - Nigeria U21 1:0

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: Canada U21 48%, Nigeria U21 52%.
Canada U21 - Nigeria U21 1:0

55 minute.
Okocha approaches the ball. Brandybuck takes over possession. Okocha wins the ball from behind. Okocha shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Canada U21 - Nigeria U21 1:1

62 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Cloutier is off-side. Stevenson comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Perugini ineptly catches the ball. Nworgu just manages to reach the ball first. Nworgu centers. Okocha just manages to reach the ball first. Okocha takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

83 minute.
Igweokolo cleverly intercepts the pass. Throw-in. Daoud approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Pieszak just manages to reach the ball first. Pieszak lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Canada U21 52%, Nigeria U21 48%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Canada U21 - Nigeria U21 1:1