Nederland U21		Australia U21
new U21	Tactics	v13
54%	Possession	46%
47%	Play in the half	53%
10	Shots	8
2	Fouls	6
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
11	Offsides	2
54.9	average mark	49.3
solid	Shooting	solid
good	Passing	good
very good	Defending	solid

1 minute.
Bosch passes, it`s a high ball. Khan plays the ball off with his head. Damen approaches the ball. Damen chests the ball. Damen has a fantastic effort at goal. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

2 minute.
Paauwe just manages to reach the ball first. Paauwe lobs the ball high into the air. Khan ineptly catches the ball. Khan has a fantastic effort at goal. Ponting hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nederland U21 - Australia U21 1:0

6 minute.
Brosque approaches the ball. Gilbert just manages to reach the ball first. Gilbert passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Casserly approaches the ball. Casserly takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

7 minute.
Leijh cleverly intercepts the pass. Leijh centers. Bosch tries to trap the ball with his chest. Hay takes over possession. Hay takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

12 minute.
Davis centers. Brokamp approaches the ball. Hay trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Hay is cautioned.

13 minute.
Kemper passes, it`s a high ball. Damen takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Arrarte is guilty of misconduct. Arrarte is cautioned.

37 minute.
Dekker ineptly catches the ball. Davis cleverly intercepts the pass. Davis passes, it`s a high ball. Hay approaches the ball. Hay shoots. de Reuver miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

39 minute.
Reiziger makes a sublime pass. Damen attempts to pass. Khan just manages to reach the ball first. Khan shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nederland U21 - Australia U21 2:0

40 minute.
Damen takes over possession. Stathakis wins the ball from behind. Reiziger takes over possession. Damen takes over possession. Damen takes a swing and hits it... Ponting tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

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: Nederland U21 52%, Australia U21 48%.
Nederland U21 - Australia U21 2:0

46 minute.
Bishop comes on to the pitch.

51 minute.
Here comes Paauwe, having a little trouble catching the ball. Paauwe passes, it`s a high ball. Khan takes over possession. Khan takes a swing and hits it... Ponting makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Khan approaches the ball. Khan shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nederland U21 - Australia U21 3:0

57 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Winterbottom comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Offside. Reiziger caught by the offside trap. Diggins comes on to the pitch. Couton comes on to the pitch.

82 minute.
Dekker passes, it`s a high ball. Diggins just manages to reach the ball first. Khan wins the ball from behind. Reiziger takes over possession. Reiziger takes a swing and hits it... Ponting miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

90 minute.
Casserly plays the ball off with his head. Brokamp tries to claim a difficult ball. Kemper approaches the ball. Winterbottom cleverly intercepts the pass. Winterbottom shoots. de Reuver palms the ball clear.

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: Nederland U21 42%, Australia U21 58%.
Nederland U21 - Australia U21 3:0