România U21		Suomi U21
Sacchi	Tactics	LocaQ
50%	Possession	50%
41%	Play in the half	59%
15	Shots	5
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
9	Offsides	5
57.2	average mark	52.4
solid	Shooting	good
very good	Passing	solid
excellent	Defending	excellent

2 minute.
Vladu just manages to reach the ball first. Vladu passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hurskanen tries to claim a difficult ball. Crăcilă approaches the ball. Crăcilă shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

9 minute.
Vladu takes over possession. Salolahti wins the ball from behind. Salolahti passes, it`s a high ball. Saarijoki makes a diving header. Velescu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
It was close.

10 minute.
Vladu plays the ball through. Firică plays the ball through. Niţescu approaches the ball. Niţescu takes a swing and hits it... Korjus makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Suomi U21 1:0

12 minute.
Firică takes over possession. Firică makes a sublime pass. Dragomirescu approaches the ball. Dragomirescu passes, it`s a high ball. Crăcilă gets his head on it. Korjus miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Niţescu approaches the ball. Niţescu shoots. The ball hits the bar.

16 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Stelea throws the ball in. Firică just manages to reach the ball first. Firică centers. Niţescu rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Suomi U21 2:0

20 minute.
Firică makes a one-touch pass. Stelea approaches the ball. Stelea makes an instep pass. Niţescu just manages to reach the ball first. Niţescu has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

31 minute.
Vladu, swiftly takes the throw-in. Dragomirescu attempts to pass. Vuorela wins the ball from behind. Niţescu just manages to reach the ball first. Niţescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Korjus palms the ball clear. Crăcilă approaches the ball. Crăcilă passes, it`s a high ball. Niţescu makes a diving header. Korjus tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

34 minute.
Kemiläinen lobs the ball high into the air. Rantapelkonen plays the ball off with his head. Saarijoki just manages to reach the ball first. Saarijoki has a fantastic effort at goal. Velescu makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
It was close.

34 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Velescu hoofs the ball clear. Gordea takes over possession. Kemiläinen cleverly intercepts the pass. Kemiläinen takes a swing and hits it... Velescu palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
Stelea wins the ball from behind. Stelea makes a one-touch pass. Koivula approaches the ball. Crăcilă wins the ball from behind. Crăcilă shoots. Korjus palms the ball clear.

45 minute.
Stelea makes a one-touch pass. Crăcilă just manages to reach the ball first. Koivula takes over possession. Niţescu cleverly intercepts the pass. Niţescu takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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 42%, Suomi U21 58%.
România U21 - Suomi U21 2:0

61 minute.
Throw-in. Mirea comes on to the pitch. Laurila comes on to the pitch. Kaisti comes on to the pitch. Damian comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Neacşu makes a sublime pass. Gordea ineptly catches the ball. Kaisti approaches the ball. Kaisti has a fantastic effort at goal. Velescu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
It was close.

74 minute.
Damian takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Lăzăroiu comes on to the pitch. Näsi comes on to the pitch.

80 minute.
Firică just manages to reach the ball first. Firică lobs the ball high into the air. Vuorela has problems with catching the ball. Damian approaches the ball. Damian shoots. Korjus palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

88 minute.
Damian takes over possession. Damian makes an instep pass. Niţescu takes over possession. Niţescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Korjus desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the post.
Missed by few inches.

89 minute.
Lăzăroiu just manages to reach the ball first. Lăzăroiu makes a sublime pass. Firică plays the ball through. Niţescu takes over possession. Niţescu 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: România U21 40%, Suomi U21 60%.
România U21 - Suomi U21 2:0