Hellas U21		USA U21
Cru21	Tactics	4-4-2 ver 1
49%	Possession	51%
43%	Play in the half	57%
13	Shots	4
3	Fouls	0
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
9	Offsides	5
51.6	average mark	46.8
solid	Shooting	good
solid	Passing	adequate
solid	Defending	good

3 minute.
Maglaras makes a one-touch pass. Kotrotsos ineptly catches the ball. Papanastasiou takes over possession. Papanastasiou takes a swing and hits it... Vercollone hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - USA U21 1:0

20 minute.
Tziotis passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Koch, swiftly takes the throw-in. McNaughty takes over possession. McNaughty centers.
It was close.

27 minute.
Garbis takes over possession. Carey cleverly intercepts the pass. Sfouggaras attempts to pass. Papanastasiou takes over possession. Papanastasiou has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

32 minute.
Throw-in. Koch approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Kafetzis just manages to reach the ball first. McNaughty wins the ball from behind. McNaughty lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

32 minute.
Carey plays the ball off with his head. Lidakis passes, it`s a high ball. Papanastasiou plays the ball off with his head. Kotrotsos takes over possession. Kotrotsos takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

34 minute.
Maglaras plays the ball through. Sfouggaras takes over possession. Sfouggaras passes, it`s a high ball. Kotrotsos just manages to reach the ball first. Kotrotsos has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

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: Hellas U21 49%, USA U21 51%.
Hellas U21 - USA U21 1:0

46 minute.
Cohen makes a sublime pass. Hamilton ineptly catches the ball. Papanastasiou brutally fouls the opponent. Papanastasiou is cautioned.

49 minute.
Carey just manages to reach the ball first. Lidakis cleverly intercepts the pass. Lidakis attempts to pass. Kotrotsos takes over possession. Kotrotsos shoots. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - USA U21 2:0

51 minute.
Sfouggaras approaches the ball. Sfouggaras centers. the ball bounces off Kotrotsos`s chest. Maglaras just manages to reach the ball first. Maglaras shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

54 minute.
Sfouggaras approaches the ball. Sfouggaras lobs the ball high into the air. Carey has problems with catching the ball. Kotrotsos just manages to reach the ball first. Kotrotsos takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.
It was close.

55 minute.
Goal kick. O`Shea comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
Howes takes over possession. Sfouggaras wins the ball from behind. Sfouggaras attempts to pass. Papanastasiou just manages to reach the ball first. Papanastasiou takes a swing and hits it... Vercollone tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

64 minute.
O`Shea passes the ball on the spur of the moment. McNaughty just manages to reach the ball first. Tziotis trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Tziotis is cautioned. The harmed player, McNaughty, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Ching comes on to the pitch. Koch is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Cohen rises up and heads the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - USA U21 2:1

67 minute.
Papanastasiou plays the ball off with his head. Waterson approaches the ball. Kotrotsos cleverly intercepts the pass. Kotrotsos shoots. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - USA U21 3:1

71 minute.
Papanastasiou takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. McNelis comes on to the pitch.

80 minute.
Maglaras just manages to reach the ball first. Koch cleverly intercepts the pass. Koch makes a sublime pass. McNelis approaches the ball. McNelis shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

87 minute.
Kafetzis takes over possession. Kafetzis makes a sublime pass. Koch ineptly catches the ball. McNelis takes over possession. McNelis has a fantastic effort at goal.
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: Hellas U21 37%, USA U21 63%.
Hellas U21 - USA U21 3:1