România U21		Portugal U21
team	Tactics	Uruguay
49%	Possession	51%
46%	Play in the half	54%
13	Shots	5
5	Fouls	3
0	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	1
8	Offsides	5
53.1	average mark	52
very good	Shooting	solid
good	Passing	good
solid	Defending	very good

10 minute.
Bărnuţiu just manages to reach the ball first. Moleiro wins the ball from behind. Moleiro makes a sublime pass. Queixada just manages to reach the ball first. Queixada shoots. Deleanu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Fortinho approaches the ball. Fortinho has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Portugal U21 0:1

11 minute.
Iftodi attempts to pass. Eftene plays the ball through. Dumitrache takes over possession. Lucian approaches the ball. Lucian takes a swing and hits it... Fouto palms the ball clear.

17 minute.
Florêncio lobs the ball high into the air. Butacu plays the ball off with his head. Simion takes over possession. Simion centers. Dumitrache gets his head on it.
It was close.

27 minute.
Horodinca plays the ball through. Eftene just manages to reach the ball first. Eftene makes a one-touch pass. Sabău takes over possession. Sabău takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

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: România U21 46%, Portugal U21 54%.
România U21 - Portugal U21 0:1

49 minute.
Moleiro centers. Priceputu plays the ball off with his head. Traineira lobs the ball high into the air. Fortinho gets his head on it. Deleanu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

50 minute.
Horodinca cleverly intercepts the pass. Horodinca passes, it`s a high ball. Grosso takes over possession. Lucian wins the ball from behind. Lucian takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

51 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Luca comes on to the pitch. Cizmă comes on to the pitch.

54 minute.
Iftodi centers. Cizmă just manages to reach the ball first. Zuzarte tripped the opponent on purpose. Zuzarte is penalized with a red card for a mindless foul. Cizmă was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Sabău is likely to take the free-kick. Fouto miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

56 minute.
Cizmă approaches the ball. Florêncio wins the ball from behind. Luca just manages to reach the ball first. Sabău takes over possession. Sabău takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

60 minute.
Cizmă just manages to reach the ball first. Florêncio trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Cizmă, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Nechită comes on to the pitch. Simion is likely to take the free-kick.
What a tremendous chance!

61 minute.
Here comes Luca, having a little trouble catching the ball. Luca makes an instep pass. Cizmă takes over possession. Cizmă has a fantastic effort at goal. Fouto hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - Portugal U21 1:1

65 minute.
Florêncio passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Nechită just manages to reach the ball first. Nechită passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Sabău just manages to reach the ball first. Sabău has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

70 minute.
Aldeia Monjardim cleverly intercepts the pass. Aldeia Monjardim plays the ball through. Queixada just manages to reach the ball first. Queixada shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
România U21 - Portugal U21 1:2

75 minute.
Moleiro cleverly intercepts the pass. Moleiro attempts to pass. Luca approaches the ball. Luca takes a swing and hits it... Fouto makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
România U21 - Portugal U21 2:2

75 minute.
Queixada attempts to pass. Luca tries to trap the ball. Luca shoots. The ball hits the bar.

86 minute.
Deleanu attempts to pass. Traineira takes over possession. Simion brutally fouls the opponent. A straight red card, Simion is sent off for an awful tackle! Simion looks ashamed for letting his team down.

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: România U21 46%, Portugal U21 54%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
România U21 - Portugal U21 2:2