Nippon U21		England U21
By Antos	Tactics	V_022
45%	Possession	55%
59%	Play in the half	41%
4	Shots	8
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
42.8	average mark	47.2
average	Shooting	good
average	Passing	solid
good	Defending	good

2 minute.
Coady plays the ball through. Shuto just manages to reach the ball first. Miller wins the ball from behind. Miller has a fantastic effort at goal. Tsutsumi makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - England U21 0:1

6 minute.
Robѕon just manages to reach the ball first. Robѕon makes a one-touch pass. Jones ineptly catches the ball. Jones takes a swing and hits it... Tsutsumi desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
Missed by few inches.

9 minute.
Ueda passes, it`s a high ball. Ferdinand takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Yoshizawa is guilty of misconduct. Ferdinand got injured in the clash, he may have to be substituted.

19 minute.
Shuto plays the ball off with his head. Ueda tries to trap the ball with his chest. Ueda makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Kaji, having a little trouble catching the ball. Kaji has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

32 minute.
Ferdinand has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Moore comes on to the pitch.

34 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Yoshizawa is off-side. Hill approaches the set piece. Nakazawa chests the ball. Miller takes over possession. Miller shoots. Post!
What a tremendous chance!

42 minute.
Ueda approaches the ball. Ueda passes, it`s a high ball. the ball bounces off Cοllymore`s chest. Kaji just manages to reach the ball first. Kaji shoots. The ball hits the post. Beckham 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: Nippon U21 60%, England U21 40%.
Nippon U21 - England U21 0:1

46 minute.
Moore makes a sublime pass. Yoshizawa approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Moore is guilty of misconduct. Moore is cautioned.

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

68 minute.
Throw-in. Ishimaru comes on to the pitch.

74 minute.
Toure just manages to reach the ball first. Toure lobs the ball high into the air. Miller just manages to reach the ball first. Miller shoots. Ishimaru makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nippon U21 - England U21 0:2

87 minute.
Shuto passes, it`s a high ball. Robѕon just manages to reach the ball first. Robѕon makes a sublime pass. Miller just manages to reach the ball first. Miller takes a swing and hits it... 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: Nippon U21 58%, England U21 42%.
Nippon U21 - England U21 0:2