México U21		El Salvador U21
sorpresa	Tactics	532 ES
48%	Possession	52%
46%	Play in the half	54%
2	Shots	3
3	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
3	Offsides	0
51.2	average mark	49.6
solid	Shooting	adequate
adequate	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	solid

2 minute.
Paredes just manages to reach the ball first. Guzmán takes over possession. Paredes takes the opponents legs away. The referee takes the red card out of his top pocket, Paredes goes straight to the changing room for an early bath.

25 minute.
Palacios just manages to reach the ball first. Alfaro wins the ball from behind. Alfaro passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Cuesta lobs the ball high into the air. Núñez makes a diving header.
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: México U21 49%, El Salvador U21 51%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 0:0

46 minute.
Yegros comes on to the pitch.

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: México U21 38%, El Salvador U21 62%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 0:0


Its a draw! The teams prepare themselves for the agony of extra time.

103 minute.
Núñez cleverly intercepts the pass. Duarte trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Núñez, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Montano takes a quick free-kick. Yegros just manages to reach the ball first. Yegros lobs the ball high into the air.
Missed by few inches.

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: México U21 60%, El Salvador U21 40%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 0:0

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: México U21 45%, El Salvador U21 55%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 0:0


As none of the teams have managed to win during extra time, the match will be decided by penalties.

Márquez places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Fernández miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
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Núñez places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 1:0
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Cabañas places the ball on the spot. He tries not to look in the keeper`s eyes and then shoots. Fernández makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 1:1
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Montano takes a run-up. Post! Cruz Campo palms the ball clear.
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Alfaro takes the penalty, a biting kick. Post!
What a tremendous chance! Goal kick.
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Cuesta approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Cruz Campo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
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Guzmán approaches the penalty spot, taking just a short run-up. Fernández palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
México U21 - El Salvador U21 1:2
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Yegros confidently approaches the penalty spot, kicks, after a short run-up. Cruz Campo palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
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Cabañas will face the keeper in penalty kick. Following a moment of concentration he runs up to the ball. Fernández palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.
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The pressure mounts. The Referee puts the ball on the penalty spot. Máñez takes a run-up. Cruz Campo miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
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