USA U21		Nederland U21
532-n1	Tactics	USA
50%	Possession	50%
43%	Play in the half	57%
1	Shots	8
2	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	6
52.3	average mark	50
good	Shooting	adequate
very good	Passing	adequate
very good	Defending	excellent

4 minute.
Evers passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Bogarde approaches the ball. Cavanaugh takes the opponents legs away. Cavanaugh is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul. The harmed player, Bogarde, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ulderink takes a quick free-kick. Evers makes a diving header. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

6 minute.
de Kok lobs the ball high into the air. Evers approaches the ball. We are going to have another corner. Ulderink approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Evers gets his head on it. Goldblum tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

26 minute.
Tobin approaches the ball. Amin cleverly intercepts the pass. Amin plays the ball through. Bogarde approaches the ball. Bogarde passes, it`s a high ball. Goldblum miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
What a tremendous chance!

34 minute.
Tobin has problems with catching the ball. Bogarde wins the ball from behind. Bogarde passes, it`s a high ball. Evers takes over possession. Evers has a fantastic effort at goal. Goldblum tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

45 minute.
Throw-in. Dunst comes on to the pitch. Kingsley comes on to the pitch. Laurent 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: USA U21 48%, Nederland U21 52%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
USA U21 - Nederland U21 0:0

46 minute.
de Kok just manages to reach the ball first. Legosi cleverly intercepts the pass. van Wijngaarden wins the ball from behind. Huff wins the ball from behind. Huff takes a swing and hits it... Robben palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

69 minute.
Todd passes, it`s a high ball. The linesman holds his flag up. Huff is off-side. de Kok approaches the set piece. Evers approaches the ball. Evers shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! The ball is kicked out of play. Pijs comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Kieft cleverly intercepts the pass. Kieft makes a sublime pass. McCormick approaches the ball. Pijs approaches the ball. Pijs takes a swing and hits it... Laurent 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: USA U21 39%, Nederland U21 61%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
USA U21 - Nederland U21 0:0