România U21		France U21
for glory	Tactics	42112-DB-S
53%	Possession	47%
44%	Play in the half	56%
10	Shots	7
1	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
6	Offsides	6
56.3	average mark	53.7
very good	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	good
excellent	Defending	excellent

11 minute.
Mazilu plays the ball off with his head. Chiţa takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Thouvenel is guilty of misconduct. Thouvenel is cautioned. The harmed player, Chiţa, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Teodosiu is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Dumitraşcu gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

15 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Călugăru approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Teodosiu passes, it`s a high ball. Grigoraş just manages to reach the ball first. Grigoraş shoots. Péreira palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

21 minute.
Lépine just manages to reach the ball first. Lépine passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Alexe approaches the ball. Chambon cleverly intercepts the pass. Chambon has a fantastic effort at goal. Mihai palms the ball clear.

24 minute.
Grigoraş passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Bonneau, having a little trouble catching the ball. Koczur just manages to reach the ball first. Chiţa cleverly intercepts the pass. Chiţa shoots. Péreira palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - France U21 1:0

29 minute.
Grigoraş throws the ball in. Teodosiu takes over possession. Teodosiu makes a one-touch pass. Chiţa takes over possession. Dumitraşcu just manages to reach the ball first. Péreira palms the ball clear. Chiţa takes over possession. Chiţa takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

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 35%, France U21 65%.
România U21 - France U21 1:0

46 minute.
Săvoiu comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Besnard takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Velican comes on to the pitch.

52 minute.
Throw-in. Mouret, swiftly takes the throw-in. Cãrbunaru takes over possession. Besnard just manages to reach the ball first. Besnard takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - France U21 1:1

57 minute.
Lépine plays the ball off with his head. Teodosiu just manages to reach the ball first. Teodosiu makes a sublime pass. Săvoiu approaches the ball. Săvoiu takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

60 minute.
Săvoiu just manages to reach the ball first. Dumitraşcu just manages to reach the ball first. Săvoiu takes over possession. Dumitraşcu takes over possession. Dumitraşcu has a fantastic effort at goal. Péreira palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

63 minute.
Langlois plays the ball off with his head. the ball bounces off Alexe`s chest. Chambon approaches the ball. Besnard takes over possession. Besnard takes a swing and hits it... Mihai tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. We are going to have another corner. Balogh comes on to the pitch. Langlois takes the corner. Chambon takes over possession.
Missed by few inches.

69 minute.
Mouret cleverly intercepts the pass. Mouret makes a one-touch pass. Chambon takes over possession. Chambon shoots. Mihai hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - France U21 1:2

72 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Brisset throws the ball in. Mazilu lobs the ball high into the air. Săvoiu tries to trap the ball with his chest. Săvoiu shoots. Péreira tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Săvoiu takes over possession. Săvoiu has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

81 minute.
Dănciulescu takes over possession. Dănciulescu passes, it`s a high ball. Săvoiu approaches the ball. Săvoiu has a fantastic effort at goal. Péreira desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - France U21 2:2

88 minute.
Langlois takes over possession. Teodosiu wins the ball from behind. Mouret fouls. Mouret is cautioned.

89 minute.
Here comes Besnard, having a little trouble catching the ball. Alexe takes over possession. Alexe lobs the ball high into the air. Balogh takes over possession. Balogh passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

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 54%, France U21 46%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România U21 - France U21 2:2