Hellas U21		Nippon U21
Cru21	Tactics	By Antos
50%	Possession	50%
45%	Play in the half	55%
10	Shots	1
3	Fouls	2
1	Yellow cards	1
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	6
54	average mark	44.7
very good	Shooting	adequate
solid	Passing	adequate
good	Defending	formidable

13 minute.
Dervas takes over possession. Dervas passes, it`s a high ball. Mantzavinis approaches the ball. Mantzavinis shoots. Hirai hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 1:0

16 minute.
Charatsaris cleverly intercepts the pass. Charatsaris centers. Voskopoulos plays the ball through. Douridas approaches the ball. Douridas takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

23 minute.
Kollatos passes, it`s a high ball. Mantzavinis approaches the ball. Yoshimitsu takes the opponents legs away. Yoshimitsu is cautioned. Mantzavinis is being dressed by the doctor, he gets up, limping. Voskopoulos approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Douridas makes a diving header.
It was close.

37 minute.
Tranidis throws the ball in. Voskopoulos takes over possession. Voskopoulos makes an instep pass. Douridas approaches the ball. Douridas takes a swing and hits it...
Missed by few inches.

41 minute.
Kazantzis lobs the ball high into the air. Dervas plays the ball off with his head. Douridas approaches the ball. Douridas takes a swing and hits it... Hirai desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 2:0

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: Hellas U21 49%, Nippon U21 51%.
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 2:0

47 minute.
Koga wins the ball from behind. Ishi takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Mantzavinis is guilty of misconduct. Mantzavinis is cautioned.

51 minute.
Yamamoto lobs the ball high into the air. The ball is kicked out of play. Dervas approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Douridas just manages to reach the ball first. Douridas lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

57 minute.
The linesman holds his flag up. Tanno is off-side. Charatsaris quickly takes the free-kick. the ball bounces off Yoshimitsu`s chest. Douridas takes over possession. Douridas takes a swing and hits it... The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

67 minute.
Douridas takes over possession. Koga trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Douridas was harmed in the clash. Voskopoulos takes a quick free-kick. Mantzavinis gets his head on it.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 3:0

75 minute.
Dervas plays the ball through. Voskopoulos lobs the ball high into the air. Douridas just manages to reach the ball first. Douridas takes a swing and hits it... Hirai makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 4:0

76 minute.
Dervas makes a sublime pass. Karavatellis just manages to reach the ball first. Karavatellis plays the ball through. Douridas approaches the ball. Douridas shoots. Hirai palms the ball clear.

82 minute.
Tranidis wins the ball from behind. Tranidis attempts to pass. Douridas just manages to reach the ball first. Douridas takes a swing and hits it... Hirai desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 5:0

88 minute.
Douridas has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Stravolaimis 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: Hellas U21 42%, Nippon U21 58%.
Hellas U21 - Nippon U21 5:0