Īrān U21		Nippon U21
Go Iran 2024	Tactics	By Antos
47%	Possession	53%
59%	Play in the half	41%
2	Shots	11
0	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	5
34.4	average mark	39.9
adequate	Shooting	average
average	Passing	good
weak	Defending	adequate

4 minute.
Zafajar wins the ball from behind. Zafajar passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Yamase approaches the ball. Yamase shoots. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.
What a tremendous chance!

11 minute.
Majidi plays the ball off with his head. Nara ineptly catches the ball. Nara lobs the ball high into the air. Kikawada approaches the ball. Kikawada shoots. Khashshab tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

13 minute.
Furukawa lobs the ball high into the air. Kikawada plays the ball off with his head. Ameri ineptly catches the ball. Ienaga takes over possession. Ienaga takes a swing and hits it... Khashshab palms the ball clear.

18 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Nara approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Ouhssine approaches the ball. Furukawa cleverly intercepts the pass. Furukawa centers.
What a tremendous chance!

19 minute.
Furukawa takes over possession. Furukawa lobs the ball high into the air. Here comes Ameri, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ienaga approaches the ball. Ienaga shoots.
It was close.

22 minute.
Rahma just manages to reach the ball first. Rahma passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ammini takes over possession. Yamase cleverly intercepts the pass. Yamase has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

24 minute.
Rahma ineptly catches the ball. Rahma centers. Here comes Chouchane, having a little trouble catching the ball. Chouchane has a fantastic effort at goal. Ohkubo desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Īrān U21 - Nippon U21 1:0

26 minute.
Nara tries to trap the ball with his chest. Ouhssine takes over possession. Nara trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Ouhssine is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Ouhssine is unable to continue playing. Akhlaqi comes on to the pitch.

29 minute.
Ammini lobs the ball high into the air. Matsuoka takes over possession. Matsuoka passes, it`s a high ball. Yamase takes over possession. Yamase shoots.
Missed by few inches.

43 minute.
Khashshab hoofs the ball clear. Dhif just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Furukawa is guilty of misconduct. Furukawa is cautioned.

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: Īrān U21 63%, Nippon U21 37%.
Īrān U21 - Nippon U21 1:0

48 minute.
Matsuoka lobs the ball high into the air. Nara just manages to reach the ball first. Nara passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Ienaga approaches the ball. Ienaga shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

82 minute.
Nara plays the ball through. Nakao just manages to reach the ball first. Nakao lobs the ball high into the air. Yamase just manages to reach the ball first. Yamase shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

84 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Fujigawa 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: Īrān U21 55%, Nippon U21 45%.
Īrān U21 - Nippon U21 1:0