Malaysia U21		Nigeria U21
Martinoo 433	Tactics	5-3-2 Dynamic
55%	Possession	45%
25%	Play in the half	75%
24	Shots	3
0	Fouls	4
0	Yellow cards	4
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	1
43.5	average mark	40.6
adequate	Shooting	very good
solid	Passing	average
good	Defending	average

3 minute.
Kaku plays the ball through. Adepoju approaches the ball. Cassidy just manages to reach the ball first. Adepoju wins the ball from behind. Adepoju shoots. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia U21 - Nigeria U21 0:1

10 minute.
bin Hamir approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ashaari Shamsuddin approaches the ball. Nwordu fouls. Nwordu is cautioned. The harmed player, Ashaari Shamsuddin, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! bin Hamir is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Ashaari Shamsuddin just manages to reach the ball first. Ashaari Shamsuddin centers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
It was close.

13 minute.
bin Mohd Hanafiah makes a one-touch pass. bin Hamir takes over possession. bin Hamir makes an instep pass. Ashaari Shamsuddin approaches the ball. Ashaari Shamsuddin shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

25 minute.
bin Mohd Hanafiah takes over possession. bin Mohd Hanafiah makes a sublime pass. Ashaari Shamsuddin takes over possession. Ashaari Shamsuddin shoots. Ndah tries to trap the ball. Eliakwu palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

26 minute.
bin Saadin plays the ball through. bin Hamir just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hamir attempts to pass. bin Mohd Hanafiah just manages to reach the ball first. bin Mohd Hanafiah shoots. The ball hits the post.

35 minute.
bin Hamir just manages to reach the ball first. bin Hamir passes, it`s a high ball. Achebe has problems with catching the ball. Azizan takes over possession. Azizan takes a swing and hits it... Eliakwu miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

40 minute.
Wahid plays the ball through. Ashaari Shamsuddin takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Anyamkegh is guilty of misconduct. Anyamkegh is cautioned.

41 minute.
the ball bounces off Ashaari Shamsuddin`s chest. Ashaari Shamsuddin plays the ball through. bin Mohd Hanafiah attempts to pass. Azizan just manages to reach the ball first. Azizan shoots. Eliakwu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Ashaari Shamsuddin ineptly catches the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Malaysia U21 - Nigeria U21 1:1

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: Malaysia U21 29%, Nigeria U21 71%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Malaysia U21 - Nigeria U21 1:1

47 minute.
Ashaari Shamsuddin passes, it`s a high ball. bin Mohd Hanafiah takes over possession. bin Mohd Hanafiah takes a swing and hits it... Rufai tries to trap the ball. Azizan just manages to reach the ball first. Eliakwu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Azizan takes over possession. Azizan takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Malaysia U21 - Nigeria U21 2:1

50 minute.
Azizan approaches the ball. Kaku wins the ball from behind. Kaku centers. Stephen just manages to reach the ball first. Stephen has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

53 minute.
Ndah passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. bin Rasdin, swiftly takes the throw-in. Azizan lobs the ball high into the air. Ashaari Shamsuddin rises up and heads the ball. Eliakwu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

55 minute.
Offside. Stephen caught by the offside trap. Ahmad Rakhli comes on to the pitch.

58 minute.
Ahmad Rakhli makes an instep pass. Azizan approaches the ball. Achebe approaches the ball. Azizan wins the ball from behind. Azizan centers. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. bin Hamir, swiftly takes the throw-in. Nwordu takes over possession. Ashaari Shamsuddin wins the ball from behind. Ashaari Shamsuddin passes, it`s a high ball. The ball hits the bar. Eliakwu attempts to pass. bin Rasdin just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Achebe is guilty of misconduct. Achebe is cautioned.

66 minute.
bin Mohd Hanafiah makes a one-touch pass. Azizan takes over possession. Achebe tripped the opponent on purpose. Achebe gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch. Azizan was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Azizan is likely to take the free-kick. Eliakwu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

67 minute.
bin Rasdin passes the ball on the spur of the moment. bin Hamir attempts to pass. bin Mohd Hanafiah attempts to pass. Ashaari Shamsuddin takes over possession. Ashaari Shamsuddin shoots. The ball hits the bar. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers! The ball hits the bar.

76 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Okoduwa comes on to the pitch.

84 minute.
Kaku tries to trap the ball. Azizan makes a diving header. Here comes Rufai, having a little trouble catching the ball. bin Mohd Hanafiah just manages to reach the ball first. bin Mohd Hanafiah has a fantastic effort at goal. Eliakwu palms the ball clear.

87 minute.
Goal kick. Sulaiman comes on to the pitch. bin Mohd Zainu comes on to the pitch.

88 minute.
Anyamkegh lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. bin Hamir throws the ball in. bin Mohd Zainu ineptly catches the ball. bin Mohd Zainu has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Azizan ineptly catches the ball. 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: Malaysia U21 20%, Nigeria U21 80%.
Malaysia U21 - Nigeria U21 2:1