Venezuela U21		Nigeria U21
Maria Luisa	Tactics	4-4-2 Dynamic
56%	Possession	44%
22%	Play in the half	78%
25	Shots	1
1	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
13	Offsides	8
54.3	average mark	33.1
very good	Shooting	average
solid	Passing	poor
adequate	Defending	average

3 minute.
Castro makes an instep pass. Rodríguez approaches the ball. Agbim fouls inside the box. Penalty! Agbim is cautioned.

10 minute.
Ifejiagwa takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Montiel approaches the set piece. Rodríguez tries to trap the ball. Serra takes over possession. Serra shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

11 minute.
Agbim plays the ball through. Valencia plays the ball through. Valera takes over possession. Valera shoots. Aminu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 1:0

13 minute.
Olufemi tries to trap the ball. Serra approaches the ball. Serra passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Valera tries to trap the ball with his chest. Valera lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

14 minute.
Valencia takes over possession. Villareal just manages to reach the ball first. Odemwingie trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Villareal was harmed in the clash. Castro approaches the ball, he strikes....
What a tremendous chance!

22 minute.
Aminu, makes a strong kick up towards the midfield. Olses plays the ball off with his head. following a swift pass, Villareal attempts to control the ball. Serra approaches the ball. Serra has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

30 minute.
Ocando makes a sublime pass. Villareal makes a sublime pass. Rodríguez takes over possession. Rodríguez has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

36 minute.
Oghene makes a one-touch pass. Eromoigbe approaches the ball. Eromoigbe lobs the ball high into the air. Inuwa just manages to reach the ball first. Inuwa shoots. Zalzman tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

38 minute.
Valencia centers. Here comes Dombraye, having a little trouble catching the ball. Serra just manages to reach the ball first. Serra takes a swing and hits it... Aminu makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 2:0

39 minute.
Ocando takes over possession. Ocando passes, it`s a high ball. Dombraye ineptly catches the ball. Villareal just manages to reach the ball first. Villareal shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Serra just manages to reach the ball first.
Missed by few inches.

40 minute.
Olses plays the ball off with his head. Villareal plays the ball through. Valera chests the ball. Valera lobs the ball high into the air. Rodríguez makes a diving header. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

43 minute.
Olufemi lobs the ball high into the air. The linesman holds his flag up. Ifejiagwa is off-side. Montiel quickly takes the free-kick. Valera takes over possession. Valera has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: Venezuela U21 26%, Nigeria U21 74%.
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 2:0

46 minute.
Agbonavbare comes on to the pitch. Folorunsho comes on to the pitch. Palmezano comes on to the pitch.

49 minute.
Inuwa plays the ball off with his head. Montiel lobs the ball high into the air. Valera plays the ball off with his head. Serra ineptly catches the ball. Serra has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 3:0

53 minute.
Valencia has problems with catching the ball. Valencia passes, it`s a high ball. Palmezano approaches the ball. Serra approaches the ball. Serra shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

55 minute.
Here comes Villareal, having a little trouble catching the ball. Valera just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Olufemi is guilty of misconduct. Olufemi is cautioned.

61 minute.
Montiel plays the ball off with his head. Ogbuke tries to trap the ball with his chest. Castro plays the ball through. Valera passes, it`s a high ball. Palmezano gets his head on it. Aminu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Serra just manages to reach the ball first. Serra takes a swing and hits it... Aminu hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 4:0

64 minute.
Serra approaches the ball. Olufemi wins the ball from behind. Palmezano takes over possession. Palmezano has a fantastic effort at goal. Aminu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

65 minute.
Throw-in. Villalta comes on to the pitch. Rincón comes on to the pitch.

65 minute.
Carrillo lobs the ball high into the air. Valera approaches the ball. Valera passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Palmezano takes over possession. Palmezano has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 5:0

69 minute.
Valera approaches the ball. Valera makes a one-touch pass. Serra just manages to reach the ball first. Palmezano takes over possession. Palmezano takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 6:0

72 minute.
Oghene quickly takes the free-kick. Serra tries to claim a difficult ball. Carrillo plays the ball off with his head. Palmezano approaches the ball. Palmezano shoots. Post! Palmezano takes over possession. Palmezano shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

75 minute.
Throw-in. Fasindo comes on to the pitch.

81 minute.
Oghene takes over possession. Oghene lobs the ball high into the air. Montiel approaches the ball. Montiel lobs the ball high into the air. Valera plays the ball off with his head. Aminu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

86 minute.
Villareal approaches the ball. Villareal makes an instep pass. Villalta lobs the ball high into the air. Palmezano approaches the ball. Palmezano has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Here comes Palmezano, having a little trouble catching the ball. Palmezano has a fantastic effort at goal. Aminu hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the bar.

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: Venezuela U21 19%, Nigeria U21 81%.
Venezuela U21 - Nigeria U21 6:0