Venezuela U21		Cuba U21
Melia	Tactics	Med Anti-Zanbass
50%	Possession	50%
50%	Play in the half	50%
5	Shots	8
2	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	3
49.5	average mark	53.1
good	Shooting	solid
good	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	solid

4 minute.
De la Cruz wins the ball from behind. Mariño just manages to reach the ball first. Mariño makes a sublime pass. Mea Vitali just manages to reach the ball first. Mea Vitali has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

7 minute.
Arango makes a sublime pass. Osuna tries to trap the ball. Duménigo approaches the ball. Duménigo takes a swing and hits it... Machado desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

21 minute.
Palacios lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Carbonell throws the ball in. Cervantes takes over possession. Cervantes lobs the ball high into the air. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Machado miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Duménigo takes over possession.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Cuba U21 0:1

27 minute.
Offside. Mavares caught by the offside trap. Freeman quickly takes the free-kick. Duménigo plays the ball off with his head. Aparicio takes over possession. Aparicio shoots. Machado palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

41 minute.
Cervantes just manages to reach the ball first. Carbonell just manages to reach the ball first. Carbonell attempts to pass. Duménigo takes over possession. Duménigo shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

45 minute.
Throw-in. Puerto 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: Venezuela U21 52%, Cuba U21 48%.
Venezuela U21 - Cuba U21 0:1

49 minute.
Vivas lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Carbonell, swiftly takes the throw-in. Cervantes takes over possession. Cervantes passes, it`s a high ball.
It was close.

55 minute.
Marichal plays the ball through. Aparicio takes over possession. Mariño trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Mariño is cautioned. Aparicio was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Fuentes de la Roca comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Throw-in. Zapata comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Marichal tries to claim a difficult ball. Mea Vitali takes over possession. De la Cruz trips an opponent. That`s a foul! De la Cruz is cautioned. Mea Vitali was harmed in the clash. Vivas takes a quick free-kick. De la Cruz approaches the ball. Mea Vitali cleverly intercepts the pass. Mea Vitali takes a swing and hits it...
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Venezuela U21 - Cuba U21 1:1

70 minute.
Mariño takes over possession. Mariño makes a one-touch pass. Here comes Mea Vitali, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mea Vitali has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Venezuela U21 - Cuba U21 2:1

71 minute.
Maqueira comes on to the pitch.

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

81 minute.
Aparicio plays the ball through. Maqueira just manages to reach the ball first. Patiño approaches the ball. Maqueira cleverly intercepts the pass. Maqueira has a fantastic effort at goal. Machado palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

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: Venezuela U21 48%, Cuba U21 52%.
Venezuela U21 - Cuba U21 2:1