South Africa U21		Portugal U21
Africanation	Tactics	Rumba
50%	Possession	50%
73%	Play in the half	27%
1	Shots	29
2	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	4
40.1	average mark	54.3
adequate	Shooting	excellent
average	Passing	excellent
good	Defending	very good

1 minute.
Fragateiro lobs the ball high into the air. Sono approaches the ball. Fragateiro cleverly intercepts the pass. Fragateiro centers. Guinhenhas rises up and heads the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

4 minute.
da Atouguia approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Fragateiro just manages to reach the ball first. Fragateiro plays the ball through. Ilheu takes over possession. Ilheu has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:1

16 minute.
da Atouguia approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Fragateiro just manages to reach the ball first. Fragateiro makes an instep pass. Guinhenhas takes over possession. Guinhenhas takes a swing and hits it... Palesa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

23 minute.
Here comes Guinhenhas, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ilheu takes over possession. Duma wins the ball from behind. Guinhenhas approaches the ball. Guinhenhas has a fantastic effort at goal. Palesa palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

24 minute.
de Reinaldes cleverly intercepts the pass. The ball is kicked out of play. Lewis throws the ball in. Da Silva just manages to reach the ball first. Da Silva makes an instep pass.
It was close.

30 minute.
Fragateiro makes a one-touch pass. Guinhenhas takes over possession. Guinhenhas makes a one-touch pass. Ilheu approaches the ball. Ilheu shoots.
Missed by few inches.

33 minute.
Amora passes, it`s a high ball. Arries cleverly intercepts the pass. The assistant referee points to the corner. da Atouguia approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Walker tries to trap the ball with his chest. Palesa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Walker ineptly catches the ball. Ilheu takes over possession. Ilheu takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:2

36 minute.
Sono takes over possession. Dionisio cleverly intercepts the pass. Dionisio attempts to pass. Ilheu ineptly catches the ball. Ilheu has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

44 minute.
Sono makes an instep pass. Gqosha takes over possession. Gqosha lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Dionisio, having a little trouble catching the ball. Dionisio lobs the ball high into the air. Palesa palms the ball clear.

45 minute.
Fragateiro makes a sublime pass. Guinhenhas just manages to reach the ball first. Guinhenhas makes an instep pass. Ilheu just manages to reach the ball first. Ilheu has a fantastic effort at goal. Palesa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: South Africa U21 67%, Portugal U21 33%.
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:2

46 minute.
de Reinaldes just manages to reach the ball first. de Reinaldes makes a sublime pass. da Atouguia takes over possession. da Atouguia passes, it`s a high ball. Ilheu makes a diving header. Palesa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

47 minute.
Lewis ineptly catches the ball. Fragateiro passes, it`s a high ball. Guinhenhas just manages to reach the ball first. Guinhenhas has a fantastic effort at goal. Palesa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:3

50 minute.
Fragateiro passes, it`s a high ball. Guinhenhas approaches the ball. Walker fouls inside the box. Penalty! Guinhenhas was harmed in the clash. Ilheu approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Palesa palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Post!

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Choné comes on to the pitch. Lagosteira comes on to the pitch. Patriarca comes on to the pitch. Sono, swiftly takes the throw-in. Da Silva just manages to reach the ball first. Da Silva lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

65 minute.
Throw-in. Chiquito comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Throw-in. Patriarca, swiftly takes the throw-in. Here comes Fragateiro, having a little trouble catching the ball. Fragateiro centers. Chiquito makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:4

73 minute.
Fragateiro makes a one-touch pass. da Atouguia takes over possession. da Atouguia lobs the ball high into the air. Lagosteira approaches the ball. Lagosteira takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:5

75 minute.
Tovey tries to claim a difficult ball. Sono makes a sublime pass. Amora attempts to pass. Chiquito approaches the ball. Chiquito shoots. Palesa tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

76 minute.
Lewis approaches the ball. da Atouguia cleverly intercepts the pass. da Atouguia passes, it`s a high ball. Chiquito gets his head on it.
Missed by few inches.

77 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Corregedor comes on to the pitch.

77 minute.
Corregedor makes a sublime pass. Fragateiro attempts to pass. Chiquito takes over possession. Chiquito has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:6

83 minute.
Fragateiro lobs the ball high into the air. Arries has problems with catching the ball. Arries wins the ball from behind. Corregedor plays the ball through. Lagosteira just manages to reach the ball first.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:7

84 minute.
Lewis approaches the ball. Chiquito wins the ball from behind. The referee whistles for a foul Sono is guilty of misconduct. Sono is cautioned.

88 minute.
Corregedor takes over possession. Corregedor makes a one-touch pass. Patriarca attempts to pass. Lagosteira approaches the ball. Lagosteira shoots.
It was close.

89 minute.
Amora ineptly catches the ball. Fragateiro just manages to reach the ball first. Fragateiro lobs the ball high into the air. Chiquito just manages to reach the ball first. Chiquito shoots. 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: South Africa U21 78%, Portugal U21 22%.
South Africa U21 - Portugal U21 0:7