France U21		Italia U21
4132 TSO 2369	Tactics	U21 Att Elastic
49%	Possession	51%
45%	Play in the half	55%
9	Shots	9
1	Fouls	1
0	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
4	Offsides	8
53.7	average mark	56.9
solid	Shooting	very good
good	Passing	solid
very good	Defending	very good

2 minute.
Frediani wins the ball from behind. Frediani centers. Ferri ineptly catches the ball. Donvito approaches the ball. Mezzasalma approaches the ball. Gastiger tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

14 minute.
Meynieu makes a one-touch pass. Clain just manages to reach the ball first. Clain passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Desailly takes over possession. Desailly has a fantastic effort at goal. Calcagnini tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands. Zehren just manages to reach the ball first. Zehren takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

15 minute.
Sommese passes, it`s a high ball. Mezzasalma just manages to reach the ball first. Deloffre brutally fouls the opponent. The harmed player, Mezzasalma, quickly gets on his feet. He looks OK! Barluzzi approaches the ball, he strikes.... The ball hits the bar. Gastiger palms the ball clear. Favreau attempts to pass. Mezzasalma tries to trap the ball with his chest. Mezzasalma takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

22 minute.
Donvito makes a sublime pass. Frediani just manages to reach the ball first. Frediani plays the ball through. Mancosu approaches the ball. Mancosu takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar.

28 minute.
Here comes Ferri, having a little trouble catching the ball. Donvito takes over possession. Ferri takes over possession. Mezzasalma wins the ball from behind. Mezzasalma shoots. Gastiger palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

40 minute.
Meynieu throws the ball in. Aubessard takes over possession. Aubessard passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Clain takes over possession. Clain takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

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 47%, Italia U21 53%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
France U21 - Italia U21 0:0

46 minute.
Larqué comes on to the pitch.

50 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Lama comes on to the pitch.

55 minute.
Throw-in. Bellia comes on to the pitch. Verrier comes on to the pitch.

56 minute.
Here comes Barluzzi, having a little trouble catching the ball. Barluzzi passes, it`s a high ball. Here comes Donvito, having a little trouble catching the ball. Mancosu approaches the ball. Mancosu shoots. Gastiger miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

60 minute.
Barluzzi lobs the ball high into the air. Ferri ineptly catches the ball. Ferri centers. Larqué just manages to reach the ball first. Larqué takes a swing and hits it... Calcagnini palms the ball clear.

64 minute.
Crochet throws the ball in. Verrier lobs the ball high into the air. Barluzzi ineptly catches the ball. Larqué approaches the ball. Larqué shoots. Calcagnini palms the ball clear.

67 minute.
Throw-in. Conte comes on to the pitch.

71 minute.
The ball is kicked out of play. Turchetta comes on to the pitch. Mézy comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
Laitano passes, it`s a high ball. Donvito just manages to reach the ball first. Turchetta takes over possession. Turchetta shoots. Gastiger desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
France U21 - Italia U21 0:1

78 minute.
Gatto cleverly intercepts the pass. Aubessard wins the ball from behind. Aubessard passes, it`s a high ball. Larqué just manages to reach the ball first. Larqué takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

85 minute.
Crochet approaches the ball. Laitano lobs the ball high into the air. Donvito plays the ball off with his head. Turchetta takes over possession. Turchetta has a fantastic effort at goal. 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: France U21 43%, Italia U21 57%.
France U21 - Italia U21 0:1