England U21		Ísland U21
ENG-5-3-2-W	Tactics	5212 L
45%	Possession	55%
52%	Play in the half	48%
15	Shots	6
0	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
46.1	average mark	40.1
solid	Shooting	good
solid	Passing	good
good	Defending	adequate

1 minute.
Carroll just manages to reach the ball first. Carroll plays the ball through. Robѕon takes over possession. Robѕon passes, it`s a high ball. Rooney approaches the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

10 minute.
Moore passes, it`s a high ball. Ársælsson attempts to pass. Hrafnsson tries to claim a difficult ball. Rooney approaches the ball. Rooney has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!

15 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Theódórsson throws the ball in. Kristinsson approaches the ball. Kristinsson passes, it`s a high ball. Knight tries to trap the ball with his chest. Beckham palms the ball clear.

16 minute.
Robѕon takes over possession. Robѕon centers. Here comes Jones, having a little trouble catching the ball. Rooney takes over possession. Rooney has a fantastic effort at goal. Sebastiansson palms the ball clear.

19 minute.
Theódórsson, swiftly takes the throw-in. Lewis takes over possession. Kristinsson wins the ball from behind. Kristinsson centers. Orrason makes a diving header. Beckham palms the ball clear.

27 minute.
Eysteinnsson approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Magnússon makes a sublime pass. Kristinsson makes a sublime pass. Orrason approaches the ball. Orrason takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

28 minute.
Roberts cleverly intercepts the pass. Orrason trips an opponent. That`s a foul! The harmed player, Roberts, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Moore takes a quick free-kick. Jones plays the ball off with his head. Eysteinnsson has problems with catching the ball. Rooney just manages to reach the ball first. Rooney has a fantastic effort at goal. Sebastiansson miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.
Missed by few inches.

31 minute.
Ársælsson approaches the ball. Jones cleverly intercepts the pass. Sigbjörnsson just manages to reach the ball first. Jones wins the ball from behind. Jones has a fantastic effort at goal. Sebastiansson miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. The assistant referee points to the corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Moore takes the corner-kick. Rooney gets his head on it. Sebastiansson makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Ísland U21 1:0

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: England U21 54%, Ísland U21 46%.
England U21 - Ísland U21 1:0

54 minute.
Moore centers. Rooney plays the ball off with his head. Magnússon tries to claim a difficult ball. Jones approaches the ball. Jones takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

56 minute.
Rooney approaches the ball. Rooney lobs the ball high into the air. Jones approaches the ball. Jones takes a swing and hits it... Sebastiansson makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
England U21 - Ísland U21 2:0

61 minute.
Goal kick. Hilmarsson comes on to the pitch.

66 minute.
Throw-in. Lowton comes on to the pitch.

67 minute.
Robѕon makes an instep pass. Moore approaches the ball. Moore passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Rooney takes over possession. Rooney takes a swing and hits it... Sebastiansson palms the ball clear.

70 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Simpson comes on to the pitch. Toure comes on to the pitch.

81 minute.
Simpson lobs the ball high into the air. Robѕon just manages to reach the ball first. Robѕon passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Moore approaches the ball. Moore shoots.
What a tremendous chance!

82 minute.
Goal kick. Fúsason comes on to the pitch. Auðunnson 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: England U21 50%, Ísland U21 50%.
England U21 - Ísland U21 2:0