România U21		Italia U21
Earendil	Tactics	U21 ATT Elastico
50%	Possession	50%
41%	Play in the half	59%
11	Shots	4
2	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
8	Offsides	5
57.1	average mark	54.9
very good	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	good
very good	Defending	excellent

7 minute.
Ferdinand makes an instep pass. Vlahuţă just manages to reach the ball first. Drăguloiu takes over possession. Drăguloiu shoots. Ramazzotti makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. Post!

11 minute.
Losapio wins the ball from behind. Vlahuţă just manages to reach the ball first. Vlahuţă makes an instep pass. Ferdinand takes over possession. Ferdinand centers.
It was close.

19 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Beato is off-side. Zini comes on to the pitch.

25 minute.
Niţu approaches the ball. Beato cleverly intercepts the pass. Stivala just manages to reach the ball first. Stivala has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.

36 minute.
Niţu passes, it`s a high ball. Vlahuţă takes over possession. Vlahuţă passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Drăguloiu just manages to reach the ball first. Drăguloiu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

41 minute.
Ştefănuţ takes over possession. Ştefănuţ makes an instep pass. Drăguloiu takes over possession. Drăguloiu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Italia 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: România U21 42%, Italia U21 58%.
România U21 - Italia U21 1:0

46 minute.
Horvat comes on to the pitch. Olaru comes on to the pitch. Augelli comes on to the pitch. Oprescu comes on to the pitch. Caldoro comes on to the pitch. Stivala has problems with catching the ball. Caldoro takes over possession. Drăguloiu trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Drăguloiu is cautioned.

46 minute.
Olaru wins the ball from behind. Olaru lobs the ball high into the air. Drăguloiu plays the ball off with his head. Oprescu takes over possession. Oprescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti palms the ball clear.

50 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Paraschivu comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Zini makes a sublime pass. The linesman holds his flag up. Laiti is off-side. Olaru quickly takes the free-kick. Oprescu approaches the ball. Oprescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

55 minute.
Pulpescu lobs the ball high into the air. Oprescu takes over possession. Oprescu plays the ball through. Drăguloiu approaches the ball. Drăguloiu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti palms the ball clear.

59 minute.
Ştefănuţ just manages to reach the ball first. Ştefănuţ plays the ball through. Drăguloiu approaches the ball. Drăguloiu takes a swing and hits it... Ramazzotti desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the post. Gabbiadini has problems with catching the ball. Drăguloiu just manages to reach the ball first. Drăguloiu shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

66 minute.
Drăguloiu takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Gavin comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
Offside. Oprescu caught by the offside trap. Postelnicu comes on to the pitch.

73 minute.
Cioce plays the ball off with his head. Di Fino approaches the ball. Di Fino plays the ball through. Caldoro just manages to reach the ball first. Caldoro takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

76 minute.
Laiti takes over possession. Olaru cleverly intercepts the pass. Olaru lobs the ball high into the air. Postelnicu just manages to reach the ball first. Postelnicu has a fantastic effort at goal. Ramazzotti miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

82 minute.
Gavin wins the ball from behind. Gavin centers. Caldoro has problems with catching the ball. Caldoro has a fantastic effort at goal. Minciună desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - Italia U21 1:1

84 minute.
Prunea passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Postelnicu just manages to reach the ball first. Ştefănuţ just manages to reach the ball first. Ştefănuţ shoots. Ramazzotti makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Italia U21 2:1

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: România U21 39%, Italia U21 61%.
România U21 - Italia U21 2:1