Costa Rica U21		Nigeria U21
352	Tactics	Kalu Uche
55%	Possession	45%
49%	Play in the half	51%
5	Shots	15
1	Fouls	0
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
39.1	average mark	36.9
adequate	Shooting	adequate
adequate	Passing	good
average	Defending	adequate

1 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Akabuogu, swiftly takes the throw-in. Akabuogu takes over possession. Akabuogu lobs the ball high into the air. Udeze gets his head on it. Cabrera palms the ball clear. Eboh makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:1

11 minute.
Eboh approaches the ball. Eboh makes a one-touch pass. Udeze just manages to reach the ball first. Udeze has a fantastic effort at goal. Cabrera hopelessly throws himself behind the ball. The ball hits the bar.

14 minute.
Salami passes, it`s a high ball. Akabuogu plays the ball off with his head. Eboh approaches the ball. Eboh shoots. Cabrera desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:2

21 minute.
Torres just manages to reach the ball first. Throw-in. Barcelona approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Torres approaches the ball. Torres centers.
What a tremendous chance!

26 minute.
Here comes Udeze, having a little trouble catching the ball. Eboh just manages to reach the ball first. Eboh takes a swing and hits it... Bermúdez tries to claim a difficult ball. Cabrera hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:3

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: Costa Rica U21 44%, Nigeria U21 56%.
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:3

46 minute.
Offor comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Barcelona plays the ball through. Okosieme passes, it`s a high ball. Eboh takes over possession. Eboh takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

60 minute.
Okosieme makes a sublime pass. Murdock approaches the ball. Murdock makes an instep pass. Torres takes over possession. Torres takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

65 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Adepoju comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
Eboh takes over possession. Adepoju just manages to reach the ball first. González cleverly intercepts the pass. Eboh takes over possession. Eboh takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

75 minute.
Throw-in. Layeni comes on to the pitch.

78 minute.
Omokoh attempts to pass. Adepoju takes over possession. Eboh approaches the ball. Eboh takes a swing and hits it... Cabrera desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar. Adepoju takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:4

80 minute.
Torres passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Akabuogu just manages to reach the ball first. Akabuogu makes a one-touch pass. Eboh just manages to reach the ball first. Eboh has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

86 minute.
Here comes Torres, having a little trouble catching the ball. Torres plays the ball through. Adepoju ineptly catches the ball. Eboh takes over possession. Eboh 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: Costa Rica U21 55%, Nigeria U21 45%.
Costa Rica U21 - Nigeria U21 0:4