France U21		Cymru U21
4132 TSO 2369	Tactics	Aberystwyth
53%	Possession	47%
33%	Play in the half	67%
15	Shots	5
3	Fouls	3
2	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
2	Offsides	1
55.9	average mark	50.3
very good	Shooting	solid
solid	Passing	good
very good	Defending	solid

2 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Faubert throws the ball in. Bowen just manages to reach the ball first. Marie wins the ball from behind. Marie lobs the ball high into the air. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
France U21 - Cymru U21 1:0

12 minute.
Bowen passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Preece approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Costes is guilty of misconduct. Costes is cautioned.

19 minute.
Lahaye approaches the ball. Lahaye makes a sublime pass. Metcalf just manages to reach the ball first. Marie wins the ball from behind. Marie takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the post.

25 minute.
following a swift pass, Davies attempts to control the ball. Stacey takes over possession. Gonthier tripped the opponent on purpose. Gonthier is cautioned.

32 minute.
Hames wins the ball from behind. Hames lobs the ball high into the air. Verlet tries to claim a difficult ball. Williams just manages to reach the ball first. Williams shoots. Ginola miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

34 minute.
Here comes Costes, having a little trouble catching the ball. Lahaye takes over possession. Lahaye passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Marie just manages to reach the ball first. Marie shoots. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

35 minute.
Metcalf wins the ball from behind. Lahaye just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Pembridge is guilty of misconduct. The harmed player, Lahaye, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Lahaye is likely to take the free-kick.
Missed by few inches.

36 minute.
Costes plays the ball off with his head. Marie takes over possession. The referee whistles for a foul Gibby is guilty of misconduct. Marie was harmed in the clash. Lahaye approaches the ball, he strikes.... Rossiter palms the ball clear. Marie takes over possession. Marie has a fantastic effort at goal. Rossiter desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball hits the bar.

41 minute.
Here comes Preece, having a little trouble catching the ball. Preece makes a one-touch pass. Tobin plays the ball through. Williams takes over possession. Williams takes a swing and hits it... Ginola miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

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: France U21 28%, Cymru U21 72%.
France U21 - Cymru U21 1:0

46 minute.
Morin comes on to the pitch. Whitley comes on to the pitch.

60 minute.
Faubert has been injured, he will have to be substituted. Christophe comes on to the pitch. Stroud comes on to the pitch.

62 minute.
Verlet approaches the ball. Stroud cleverly intercepts the pass. Aubert takes over possession. Stroud wins the ball from behind. Stroud takes a swing and hits it... Ginola palms the ball clear.

63 minute.
Costes centers. Poulain approaches the ball. Davies cleverly intercepts the pass. Davies centers. Hames plays the ball off with his head. Ginola tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

66 minute.
Stroud takes over possession. Stroud passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Hames approaches the ball. Preece just manages to reach the ball first. Preece has a fantastic effort at goal. Ginola miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory. Here comes Stroud, having a little trouble catching the ball.
Missed by few inches.

71 minute.
Aubert cleverly intercepts the pass. Aubert attempts to pass. Lahaye makes a sublime pass. Poulain just manages to reach the ball first. Poulain shoots. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

72 minute.
Aubert has problems with catching the ball. Hames just manages to reach the ball first. Stroud takes over possession. Stroud has a fantastic effort at goal. Ginola makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!! It`s a close game - a draw!
France U21 - Cymru U21 1:1

75 minute.
Goal kick. Emery comes on to the pitch.

77 minute.
Morin just manages to reach the ball first. Morin passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Here comes Pembridge, having a little trouble catching the ball. Poulain approaches the ball. Poulain takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

79 minute.
Lahaye just manages to reach the ball first. Poulain just manages to reach the ball first. Pembridge fouls. The harmed player, Poulain, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Poulain approaches the ball, he strikes....
What a tremendous chance!

82 minute.
Lahaye wins the ball from behind. Lahaye makes an instep pass. Poulain just manages to reach the ball first. Poulain takes a swing and hits it... Rossiter makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball.
What a tremendous chance!

82 minute.
Poulain just manages to reach the ball first. Poulain shoots. Metcalf tries to trap the ball. We are going to have another corner. There is a bit of a scramble inside the box. Verlet takes the corner-kick. The keeper drops the ball. Butter-fingers!

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: France U21 39%, Cymru U21 61%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
France U21 - Cymru U21 1:1