Italia U21		Nederland U21
A277-NL	Tactics	france
52%	Possession	48%
48%	Play in the half	52%
8	Shots	9
3	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	1
2	Offsides	1
58.4	average mark	51.6
very good	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	good
excellent	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Crea centers. Lomartire approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Victoria is guilty of misconduct. Victoria is cautioned. The harmed player, Lomartire, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! The distance from the goal is not that far. Turci takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick.
What a tremendous chance!

3 minute.
Turci plays the ball off with his head. Lomartire approaches the ball. Victoria brutally fouls the opponent. Victoria is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul. Lomartire was harmed in the clash. Turci is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Lomartire makes a diving header.
Missed by few inches.

7 minute.
Bruna ineptly catches the ball. Turci takes over possession. Turci makes a one-touch pass. Lomartire just manages to reach the ball first. Lomartire shoots. Cohen palms the ball clear.

10 minute.
Ruigrok lobs the ball high into the air. Peters plays the ball off with his head. Ouwejan just manages to reach the ball first. Koevermans just manages to reach the ball first. Koevermans shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

11 minute.
Maglione kicks the ball away from the goal. Turci plays the ball through. Lomartire just manages to reach the ball first. Lomartire has a fantastic effort at goal. Cohen desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Italia U21 - Nederland U21 1:0

18 minute.
Ouwejan approaches the ball. Koevermans just manages to reach the ball first. Bottassio trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Bottassio is cautioned. Koevermans was harmed in the clash. Koevermans is likely to take the free-kick.
What a tremendous chance!

19 minute.
Bucker makes a one-touch pass. Koevermans takes over possession. Koevermans makes a sublime pass. Ouwejan just manages to reach the ball first. Ouwejan has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

25 minute.
Peters ineptly catches the ball. Peters passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Koevermans just manages to reach the ball first. Koevermans has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Italia U21 - Nederland U21 1:1

37 minute.
Goal kick. Canova comes on to the pitch.

43 minute.
Crea makes a sublime pass. Turci makes a sublime pass. Lomartire approaches the ball. Lomartire takes a swing and hits it... Cohen hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Italia U21 - Nederland U21 2:1

45 minute.
Ouwejan approaches the ball. Bruna attempts to pass. Ouwejan just manages to reach the ball first. Koevermans just manages to reach the ball first. Koevermans takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

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: Italia U21 47%, Nederland U21 53%.
Italia U21 - Nederland U21 2:1

49 minute.
Scavuzzo plays the ball off with his head. Bottassio approaches the ball. Bottassio centers. Lomartire approaches the ball. Lomartire centers.
Missed by few inches.

50 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Bernardi comes on to the pitch. Dicandia comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Throw-in. Ritto comes on to the pitch. Madafferi comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Peters quickly takes the free-kick. the ball bounces off Bernardi`s chest. Peters takes over possession. Ouwejan approaches the ball. Ouwejan takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

83 minute.
Ritto passes, it`s a high ball. Bucker has problems with catching the ball. Canova approaches the ball. Canova takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

84 minute.
Bruna throws the ball in. Noor takes over possession. Noor makes a one-touch pass. Ouwejan takes over possession. Ouwejan 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: Italia U21 49%, Nederland U21 51%.
Italia U21 - Nederland U21 2:1