Costa Rica U21		Cymru U21
solak 1	Tactics	Aberystwyth
51%	Possession	49%
55%	Play in the half	45%
2	Shots	17
2	Fouls	2
0	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	1
1	Offsides	11
38.8	average mark	43
average	Shooting	very good
adequate	Passing	adequate
solid	Defending	good

3 minute.
Shellard throws the ball in. Arias approaches the ball. Arias passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Torres takes over possession. Torres takes a swing and hits it... The ball hits the bar. The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

5 minute.
Williams passes the ball on the spur of the moment. Whitley plays the ball through. Wright cleverly intercepts the pass. Barber chests the ball. Barber shoots. Lanchester miraculously changed the ball`s trajectory.

6 minute.
Barber plays the ball off with his head. Bell takes over possession. Williams wins the ball from behind. Williams shoots. The ball hits the post.

11 minute.
Here comes Shellard, having a little trouble catching the ball. Torres takes over possession. Shellard fouls. Shellard is cautioned.

21 minute.
Shellard cleverly intercepts the pass. Shellard makes a one-touch pass. Williams takes over possession. Williams shoots. Lanchester hopelessly throws himself behind the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Cymru U21 0:1

34 minute.
Bastos centers. O`Brien makes a sublime pass. Williams approaches the ball. Williams takes a swing and hits it... Lanchester desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

36 minute.
Blanquedano plays the ball through. Arias just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Shellard is guilty of misconduct. Shellard gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

38 minute.
Williams attempts to pass. Barber has problems with catching the ball. Betancourt takes over possession. Denning wins the ball from behind. Denning takes a swing and hits it... Lanchester palms the ball clear.

41 minute.
Arias, swiftly takes the throw-in. Blanquedano takes over possession. Blanquedano passes, it`s a high ball. Torres gets his head on it. Symes makes a tremendous dive, but misses the ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

45 minute.
Bell has problems with catching the ball. Todd takes over possession. Todd makes a sublime pass. Williams just manages to reach the ball first. Williams has a fantastic effort at goal. Lanchester palms the ball away with the tips of his 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: Costa Rica U21 49%, Cymru U21 51%.
Costa Rica U21 - Cymru U21 0:1

62 minute.
Whitley approaches the ball. Whitley passes, it`s a high ball. Williams takes over possession. Williams takes a swing and hits it... Lanchester desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Cymru U21 0:2

63 minute.
Alos just manages to reach the ball first. Whitley wins the ball from behind. Whitley makes a sublime pass. Denning approaches the ball. Denning takes a swing and hits it... Lanchester palms the ball clear. Barber takes over possession. Barber has a fantastic effort at goal.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Costa Rica U21 - Cymru U21 0:3

65 minute.
Throw-in. Hesketh comes on to the pitch. Rowley comes on to the pitch. Foster comes on to the pitch. Hyam comes on to the pitch.

69 minute.
Whitley attempts to pass. Barber takes over possession. Barber makes a one-touch pass. Denning ineptly catches the ball. Denning takes a swing and hits it...
It was close.

83 minute.
Conway just manages to reach the ball first. Hesketh just manages to reach the ball first. Hesketh passes, it`s a high ball. Whitley passes, it`s a high ball. Denning takes over possession.
Missed by few inches.

84 minute.
The assistant referee points to the corner. Whitley approaches the corner-kick. He crosses towards the box. Denning rises up and heads the ball.
It was close.

88 minute.
Bell passes, it`s a high ball. Throw-in. Hyam throws the ball in. Williams approaches the ball. Williams takes a swing and hits it... 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: Costa Rica U21 62%, Cymru U21 38%.
Costa Rica U21 - Cymru U21 0:3