Suomi U21		Nederland U21
CocoYamboOFF	Tactics	Polska
50%	Possession	50%
40%	Play in the half	60%
10	Shots	7
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
1	Offsides	3
53.4	average mark	51.9
solid	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	very good

4 minute.
Engel just manages to reach the ball first. Santakangas wins the ball from behind. Santakangas makes a sublime pass. Airas approaches the ball. Airas shoots.
It was close.

6 minute.
Engel takes over possession. Niinipuro wins the ball from behind. Niinipuro centers. Saarenaho just manages to reach the ball first. Saarenaho takes a swing and hits it... Anita palms the ball clear.

8 minute.
Hupperts passes, it`s a high ball. Bakkati plays the ball off with his head. Aalto has problems with catching the ball. Kaak just manages to reach the ball first. Kaak has a fantastic effort at goal. Niskanen palms the ball clear.

9 minute.
Brom plays the ball off with his head. Engel lobs the ball high into the air. Ahvonen has problems with catching the ball. Kaak just manages to reach the ball first. Kaak shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

18 minute.
Niinipuro approaches the ball. Niinipuro passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Here comes Ruusulinna, having a little trouble catching the ball. Saarenaho approaches the ball. Saarenaho takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

19 minute.
Orasniemi plays the ball off with his head. Niinipuro just manages to reach the ball first. Niinipuro lobs the ball high into the air. Saarenaho rises up and heads the ball. Anita makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Suomi U21 - Nederland U21 1:0

30 minute.
Hupperts centers. Puolimatka just manages to reach the ball first. Bakkati fouls. Bakkati is cautioned.

35 minute.
Laamers makes a sublime pass. Throw-in. Santakangas throws the ball in. Airas approaches the ball. Airas passes, it`s a high ball.
What a tremendous chance!

36 minute.
Santakangas chests the ball. Brom takes over possession. Brom lobs the ball high into the air. Kaak approaches the ball. Kaak shoots. Niskanen palms the ball clear.

42 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Airas approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Santakangas just manages to reach the ball first. Santakangas centers. Saarenaho makes a diving header. Anita palms the ball clear.

44 minute.
Here comes Linssen, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ruusulinna approaches the ball. Laamers fouls inside the box. Penalty! Ruusulinna was hurt. He`s crying with pain! The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Ruusulinna takes a run-up. Anita palms the ball away with the tips of his 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: Suomi U21 41%, Nederland U21 59%.
Suomi U21 - Nederland U21 1:0

52 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Hännikäinen comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Korolainen comes on to the pitch.

59 minute.
Engel passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hupperts has problems with catching the ball. Hupperts makes an instep pass. Bakkati just manages to reach the ball first. Bakkati takes a swing and hits it... Niskanen palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

61 minute.
Goal kick. van der Sluis comes on to the pitch. Aarts comes on to the pitch.

64 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Sutinen comes on to the pitch.

70 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Slory comes on to the pitch.

72 minute.
Here comes Ahvonen, having a little trouble catching the ball. Korolainen takes over possession. Korolainen passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Sutinen just manages to reach the ball first. Sutinen passes, it`s a high ball. Slory tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

81 minute.
Niinipuro takes over possession. Niinipuro makes an instep pass. Sutinen just manages to reach the ball first. Sutinen passes, it`s a high ball. Hännikäinen rises up and heads the ball. Slory palms the ball clear.

83 minute.
Korolainen ineptly catches the ball. Brom lobs the ball high into the air. Aarts approaches the ball. Aarts takes a swing and hits it... Niskanen hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Suomi U21 - Nederland U21 1:1

88 minute.
Here comes van den Berg, having a little trouble catching the ball. Saarenaho takes over possession. van der Sluis just manages to reach the ball first. Hännikäinen cleverly intercepts the pass. Hännikäinen has a fantastic effort at goal.
Missed by few inches.

89 minute.
Santakangas plays the ball off with his head. Hupperts approaches the ball. Hupperts plays the ball through. Aarts just manages to reach the ball first. Aarts has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar. 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: Suomi U21 38%, Nederland U21 62%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Suomi U21 - Nederland U21 1:1