New Zealand U21		U.A.E. U21
523	Tactics	atk
50%	Possession	50%
38%	Play in the half	62%
17	Shots	6
1	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Offsides	0
47.8	average mark	40.3
very good	Shooting	good
adequate	Passing	adequate
good	Defending	average

7 minute.
Abed Yaseen approaches the ball. Abed Yaseen centers. Mulligan ineptly catches the ball. AL Yaseen takes over possession. AL Yaseen has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

10 minute.
Bracken chests the ball. Al Jahouri approaches the ball. Mair wins the ball from behind. Bracken has problems with catching the ball. Bracken has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

12 minute.
Awzai approaches the ball. Mulligan wins the ball from behind. Hana Ambari just manages to reach the ball first. bin Nard approaches the ball. bin Nard shoots.
Missed by few inches.

13 minute.
Nicholas makes a sublime pass. Mika ineptly catches the ball. Mika plays the ball through. Bracken approaches the ball. Bracken shoots. The ball hits the bar.

18 minute.
El Ommar just manages to reach the ball first. Maloney wins the ball from behind. Maloney plays the ball through. Bracken just manages to reach the ball first. Bracken shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 1:0

25 minute.
Shipley cleverly intercepts the pass. Shipley lobs the ball high into the air. Maloney approaches the ball. Maloney lobs the ball high into the air. Bracken rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

27 minute.
Awzai approaches the ball. Awzai lobs the ball high into the air. AL Yaseen just manages to reach the ball first. AL Yaseen has a fantastic effort at goal. Lanev makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

39 minute.
Maloney takes over possession. Maloney passes, it`s a high ball. Bracken takes over possession. Bracken shoots. Abed Mustafa makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 2:0

40 minute.
Mair takes over possession. Mair plays the ball through. Maloney just manages to reach the ball first. Maloney passes, it`s a high ball. Bracken rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

42 minute.
Maloney centers. Bracken just manages to reach the ball first. Humaid fouls inside the box. Penalty! Bracken was harmed in the clash. Mika may influence the final score. Mika runs up to the ball and takes a clever kick. Abed Mustafa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Mika just manages to reach the ball first. Post!
Missed by few inches.

42 minute.
We are going to have another corner. Nicholas approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Bracken gets his head on it. Abed Mustafa palms the ball clear. Al Baloushi makes a sublime pass.
Missed by few inches.

45 minute.
Mair lobs the ball high into the air. Al Jahouri tries to trap the ball with his chest. Bracken approaches the ball. Bracken shoots. Abed Mustafa hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 3:0

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 45%, U.A.E. U21 55%.
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 3:0

53 minute.
Shipley centers. Maloney approaches the ball. Maloney makes an instep pass. Bracken takes over possession. Bracken takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

59 minute.
Nicholas ineptly catches the ball. Al Jahouri approaches the ball. Bracken cleverly intercepts the pass. Bracken takes a swing and hits it... Abed Mustafa desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 4:0

61 minute.
Humaid approaches the ball. Humaid centers. Awzai plays the ball off with his head. AL Yaseen just manages to reach the ball first. AL Yaseen has a fantastic effort at goal. Lanev tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Nicholas takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Woodhams comes on to the pitch. Mitchell comes on to the pitch. Eaton comes on to the pitch. Watts comes on to the pitch. Abed Yaseen approaches the set piece. AL Yaseen approaches the ball. AL Yaseen shoots. Watts makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

70 minute.
Nicholas chests the ball. Nicholas attempts to pass. Bracken just manages to reach the ball first. Bracken has a fantastic effort at goal. Al Jahouri tries to claim a difficult ball. Abed Mustafa miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

75 minute.
Awzai takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Mitchell is guilty of misconduct. Awzai was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Wellington comes on to the pitch. bin Al Rasibi comes on to the pitch. Qassim comes on to the pitch.

77 minute.
Goal kick. Harbi comes on to the pitch.

80 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Abdu Yuseen comes on to the pitch. Mostowfi comes on to the pitch.

88 minute.
Mitchell approaches the ball. bin azad fouls. Mitchell was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Woodhams is likely to centre the ball towards the box, he takes a short run-up. Wellington makes a diving header. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

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 32%, U.A.E. U21 68%.
New Zealand U21 - U.A.E. U21 4:0