Hrvatska U21		România U21
14-5-2-3	Tactics	diamond
46%	Possession	54%
50%	Play in the half	50%
9	Shots	9
2	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
6	Offsides	5
51.7	average mark	56.3
solid	Shooting	solid
good	Passing	solid
excellent	Defending	very good

6 minute.
Here comes Perkušić, having a little trouble catching the ball. Niţescu takes over possession. Perkušić takes over possession. Niţescu cleverly intercepts the pass. Niţescu takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

9 minute.
Crăcilă takes over possession. Niţescu takes over possession. Perkušić wins the ball from behind. Crăcilă cleverly intercepts the pass. Crăcilă takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Katunarić palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. The ball hits the bar.
It was close.

27 minute.
Vladu plays the ball off with his head. Patraulea lobs the ball high into the air. Niţescu takes over possession. Niţescu has a fantastic effort at goal. Katunarić makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska U21 - România U21 0:1

38 minute.
Dragomirescu plays the ball through. Crăcilă takes over possession. Ibrahimović fouls. Ibrahimović 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: Hrvatska U21 51%, România U21 49%.
Hrvatska U21 - România U21 0:1

51 minute.
Zero takes the ball on, but the ref holds up the play - offside. Darmanović comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Ilioara makes a sublime pass. Firică takes over possession. Firică makes a one-touch pass. Niţescu takes over possession. Niţescu shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

56 minute.
Patraulea has problems with catching the ball. Patraulea passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Dragomirescu approaches the ball. Crăcilă takes over possession. Crăcilă has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

60 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Mirea comes on to the pitch. Damian comes on to the pitch. Štimac comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Murat just manages to reach the ball first. Ilioara takes the opponents legs away. Murat was hurt. He`s crying with pain! Bjeković approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Murat has problems with catching the ball. Velescu palms the ball clear.

63 minute.
Bratianu ineptly catches the ball. Štimac just manages to reach the ball first. Bratianu trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Štimac was harmed in the clash. The distance from the goal is not that far. Bjeković takes a run-up, and takes a cracking free-kick. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball. Murat gets his head on it. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

66 minute.
Vladu centers. Damian plays the ball off with his head. Here comes Ibrahimović, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mirea takes over possession. Mirea has a fantastic effort at goal. Katunarić miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

67 minute.
Jakupec plays the ball off with his head. Murat just manages to reach the ball first. Murat plays the ball through. Zero takes over possession. Zero takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

73 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Lăzăroiu comes on to the pitch.

73 minute.
Damian makes a sublime pass. Here comes Jakupec, having a little trouble catching the ball. Jakupec centers. Zero just manages to reach the ball first. Zero shoots. Velescu tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

76 minute.
Lăzăroiu makes a sublime pass. Vladu passes, it`s a high ball. Mirea approaches the ball. Mirea has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball hits the bar.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska U21 - România U21 0:2

82 minute.
Firică has problems with catching the ball. Bjeković just manages to reach the ball first. Bjeković makes a sublime pass. Murat takes over possession. Murat takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

84 minute.
Murat takes over possession. Murat makes an instep pass. Zero takes over possession. Zero shoots. Velescu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the post.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hrvatska U21 - România U21 1:2

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: Hrvatska U21 49%, România U21 51%.
Hrvatska U21 - România U21 1:2