România U21		Costa Rica U21
4-3-1-2	Tactics	4-3-1-2 Mirror
46%	Possession	54%
65%	Play in the half	35%
3	Shots	11
2	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	2
46.6	average mark	50.7
average	Shooting	good
good	Passing	good
good	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Butacu approaches the ball. Echeverría wins the ball from behind. Răducanu just manages to reach the ball first. Sandí wins the ball from behind. Sandí shoots. Filantropol palms the ball clear. Flocea has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Horodinca comes on to the pitch.

12 minute.
Horodinca cleverly intercepts the pass. Horodinca passes, it`s a high ball. Iţic just manages to reach the ball first. Iţic shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Costa Rica U21 1:0

21 minute.
Manolache wins the ball from behind. Manolache makes a one-touch pass. Horodinca approaches the ball. Bayón takes over possession. Bayón has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

25 minute.
Teodorescu attempts to pass. Burduşel just manages to reach the ball first. Burduşel lobs the ball high into the air. Iţic just manages to reach the ball first. Iţic takes a swing and hits it... Laguna palms the ball clear.

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 61%, Costa Rica U21 39%.
România U21 - Costa Rica U21 1:0

46 minute.
Românaş comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Sagot just manages to reach the ball first. Sagot centers. Echeverría approaches the ball. Echeverría takes a swing and hits it... Filantropol desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

55 minute.
Românaş takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Sagot is guilty of misconduct. Românaş was harmed in the clash. Zumbado comes on to the pitch.

61 minute.
Throw-in. Mărăşescu comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Díaz comes on to the pitch.

83 minute.
Priceputu passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Lascarez, swiftly takes the throw-in. Echeverría chests the ball. Echeverría shoots.
It was close.

83 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Filantropol hoofs the ball clear. Perry plays the ball off with his head. Echeverría takes over possession. Echeverría has a fantastic effort at goal. Filantropol palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

88 minute.
Echeverría approaches the ball. Priceputu brutally fouls inside the box. Penalty! Echeverría was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Echeverría takes the penalty, a biting kick.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - Costa Rica U21 1:1

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 68%, Costa Rica U21 32%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România U21 - Costa Rica U21 1:1