New Zealand U21		Canada U21
523	Tactics	5-3-2 cust
42%	Possession	58%
55%	Play in the half	45%
9	Shots	9
2	Fouls	3
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	2
42.9	average mark	40.1
solid	Shooting	good
good	Passing	adequate
good	Defending	adequate

3 minute.
Robitaille approaches the ball. Robitaille passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Barnaby just manages to reach the ball first. Girard takes over possession. Girard takes a swing and hits it... Maessen palms the ball clear.

11 minute.
Barnaby makes a sublime pass. Robitaille approaches the ball. Maloney tripped the opponent on purpose. Maloney is cautioned.

14 minute.
Van Gog takes over possession. do Nascimento wins the ball from behind. do Nascimento passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Girard just manages to reach the ball first. Girard takes a swing and hits it... Maessen palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

17 minute.
Perry has problems with catching the ball. Fisher plays the ball through. Justice makes a sublime pass. Robitaille has problems with catching the ball. Robitaille takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

19 minute.
Fisher passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Justice just manages to reach the ball first. Justice passes, it`s a high ball. Robitaille takes over possession. Robitaille shoots. Maessen tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

21 minute.
Fisher plays the ball off with his head. Gliznitskof takes over possession. Robitaille brutally fouls the opponent. Robitaille is cautioned.

22 minute.
Perry takes over possession. Fisher tripped the opponent on purpose. The harmed player, Perry, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Van Gog takes a quick free-kick. O`Neill ineptly catches the ball. Lynch takes over possession. Lynch shoots. Miloklizovic palms the ball clear. Garnett takes over possession. Garnett centers. Considine plays the ball off with his head. Lynch tries to trap the ball with his chest. Lynch takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

25 minute.
Fisher plays the ball off with his head. Robitaille ineptly catches the ball. Maloney approaches the ball. Robitaille wins the ball from behind. Robitaille has a fantastic effort at goal. Maessen palms the ball clear.

31 minute.
Garnett approaches the ball. Van Gog wins the ball from behind. Van Gog lobs the ball high into the air. Lynch takes over possession. Lynch has a fantastic effort at goal. Miloklizovic palms the ball clear.

43 minute.
O`Neill passes, it`s a high ball. Soloman approaches the ball. do Nascimento fouls. do Nascimento is cautioned.

45 minute.
Throw-in. Davis comes on to the pitch. Hall comes on to the pitch. Muller comes on to the pitch.

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: New Zealand U21 58%, Canada U21 42%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
New Zealand U21 - Canada U21 0:0

51 minute.
Robitaille makes a one-touch pass. Barnaby just manages to reach the ball first. Barnaby passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Fisher takes over possession. Fisher centers.
Missed by few inches.

52 minute.
Muller hoofs the ball clear. Hall plays the ball off with his head. O`Neill just manages to reach the ball first. Lynch cleverly intercepts the pass. Lynch takes a swing and hits it... Miloklizovic miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

70 minute.
Justice ineptly catches the ball. Van Gog approaches the ball. Van Gog plays the ball through. Lynch approaches the ball. Lynch shoots. Miloklizovic palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

81 minute.
Perry takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Monsalve comes on to the pitch. Fleury comes on to the pitch. Sterzinsky comes on to the pitch.

85 minute.
Fisher plays the ball off with his head. Viertal ineptly catches the ball. Fleury just manages to reach the ball first. Fleury shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - Canada U21 0:1

90 minute.
the ball bounces off Van Gog`s chest. Fleury just manages to reach the ball first. Fleury plays the ball through. Girard just manages to reach the ball first. Girard takes a swing and hits it...
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: New Zealand U21 52%, Canada U21 48%.
New Zealand U21 - Canada U21 0:1