Nigeria U21		Zhōngguó U21
5-3-2 Dynamic	Tactics	CDUD
47%	Possession	53%
54%	Play in the half	46%
2	Shots	13
1	Fouls	0
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	3
42.8	average mark	49.7
adequate	Shooting	solid
adequate	Passing	good
solid	Defending	good

16 minute.
Fen tries to trap the ball. Xiaobei makes a sublime pass. Wenchuan just manages to reach the ball first. Chunlong approaches the ball. Chunlong takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

22 minute.
Nworgu lobs the ball high into the air. Throw-in. Ziming, swiftly takes the throw-in. Fen takes over possession. Fen passes, it`s a high ball. Kanu palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers. Wenchuan takes over possession. Wenchuan shoots.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 0:1

33 minute.
Nwordu lobs the ball high into the air. Deqiang takes over possession. Deqiang plays the ball through. Xiaobei takes over possession. Xiaobei centers.
It was close.

38 minute.
Igwe centers. Tiejun approaches the ball. Abana wins the ball from behind. Abana has a fantastic effort at goal. Binyan makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 1:1

40 minute.
Fen attempts to pass. Jiade makes a sublime pass. Xiaobei approaches the ball. Xiaobei lobs the ball high into the air. Chunlong gets his head on it. Kanu palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

43 minute.
Kalu approaches the ball. Wenchuan wins the ball from behind. Wenchuan makes a one-touch pass. Chunlong just manages to reach the ball first. Chunlong has a fantastic effort at goal.
It was close.

45 minute.
Here comes Ziming, having a little trouble catching the ball. Ziming plays the ball through. Xiaobei takes over possession. Xiaobei centers. Chunlong rises up and heads the ball. 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: Nigeria U21 64%, Zhōngguó U21 36%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 1:1

46 minute.
Su comes on to the pitch. Dabai comes on to the pitch.

52 minute.
Babalade approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. the ball bounces off Kalu`s chest. Kalu passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Babalade approaches the ball. Babalade passes, it`s a high ball.
Missed by few inches.

53 minute.
Fen approaches the ball. Fen passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Xiaobei takes over possession. Xiaobei lobs the ball high into the air. Su makes a diving header.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 1:2

55 minute.
Fen tries to trap the ball. Fen passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Su approaches the ball. Su has a fantastic effort at goal. Kanu desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 1:3

70 minute.
Xiaobei approaches the ball. Xiaobei centers. Babalade chests the ball. Chunlong wins the ball from behind. Chunlong has a fantastic effort at goal. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

82 minute.
Here comes Igwe, having a little trouble catching the ball. Qinan approaches the ball. Igwe fouls. Igwe 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: Nigeria U21 44%, Zhōngguó U21 56%.
Nigeria U21 - Zhōngguó U21 1:3