Portugal U21		England U21
SalsaB	Tactics	Highline Byline
54%	Possession	46%
41%	Play in the half	59%
15	Shots	2
0	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	4
53.9	average mark	50.5
very good	Shooting	adequate
solid	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	very good

3 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Boatman is off-side. Carqueja approaches the set piece. Bonito plays the ball off with his head. Nóbrega approaches the ball. Nóbrega takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

5 minute.
Natividade plays the ball through. Bonito plays the ball off with his head. Patinho takes over possession. Patinho lobs the ball high into the air. Nóbrega rises up and heads the ball. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

12 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Patinho throws the ball in. Boina attempts to pass. Bonito takes over possession. Bonito has a fantastic effort at goal. Spur palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

18 minute.
Boina approaches the ball. Boina makes a one-touch pass. Patinho just manages to reach the ball first. Patinho lobs the ball high into the air. Nóbrega gets his head on it. Spur miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

23 minute.
Patinho, swiftly takes the throw-in. Boina takes over possession. Boina makes a one-touch pass. Bonito takes over possession. Bonito takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

38 minute.
Boina makes a one-touch pass. Spirela approaches the ball. Spirela passes, it`s a high ball. Nóbrega takes over possession. Nóbrega shoots.
Missed by few inches.

42 minute.
Sidwell takes over possession. Sidwell attempts to pass. Benson centers. Nóbrega takes over possession. Nóbrega shoots. Spur tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Portugal U21 34%, England U21 66%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Portugal U21 - England U21 0:0

50 minute.
Spirela wins the ball from behind. Spirela centers. Nóbrega takes over possession. Nóbrega takes a swing and hits it... Spur makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Portugal U21 - England U21 1:0

58 minute.
Throw-in. Túlio comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Boina plays the ball off with his head. Benson has problems with catching the ball. Nóbrega just manages to reach the ball first. Nóbrega shoots. The ball hits the post.

62 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Dickins comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Munro throws the ball in. Jansen approaches the ball. Jansen makes a one-touch pass. Munro lobs the ball high into the air. Natividade palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Boatman takes over possession. Boatman shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Portugal U21 - England U21 1:1

66 minute.
Patinho takes over possession. Patinho plays the ball through. Bonito has problems with catching the ball. Bonito centers. Benson cleverly intercepts the pass.
Missed by few inches.

66 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Angolano comes on to the pitch. Medranho comes on to the pitch. Fangueiro comes on to the pitch.

68 minute.
Munro has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Des Walker comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Walker approaches the ball. Menezes wins the ball from behind. Menezes plays the ball through. Bishop just manages to reach the ball first. Bishop shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. The ball is kicked out of play. Dribble comes on to the pitch. Reeves comes on to the pitch. Newman comes on to the pitch.

75 minute.
Des Walker plays the ball through. Walker plays the ball through. Dribble just manages to reach the ball first. Dribble makes a sublime pass. Boatman centers.
Missed by few inches.

85 minute.
Angolano makes a one-touch pass. Medranho takes over possession. Medranho attempts to pass. Nóbrega approaches the ball. Nóbrega shoots. Spur palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball is kicked out of play. Pardelas comes on to the pitch.

86 minute.
following a swift pass, Burn attempts to control the ball. Angolano takes over possession. Angolano makes an instep pass. Patinho takes over possession. Patinho makes an instep pass.
It was close.

89 minute.
Angolano passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Spirela ineptly catches the ball. Spirela lobs the ball high into the air. Fangueiro just manages to reach the ball first. Fangueiro has a fantastic effort at goal. Spur miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: Portugal U21 47%, England U21 53%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Portugal U21 - England U21 1:1