Scotland U21		Ireland U21
nz1	Tactics	esti
48%	Possession	52%
59%	Play in the half	41%
7	Shots	2
4	Fouls	1
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	1
47.4	average mark	47.5
good	Shooting	adequate
good	Passing	good
solid	Defending	good

16 minute.
Swan cleverly intercepts the pass. Swan attempts to pass. Wilde takes over possession. Wilde ineptly catches the ball. Wilde passes, it`s a high ball. The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar.

19 minute.
Whenham just manages to reach the ball first. Whenham passes, it`s a high ball. Hawwash approaches the ball. Hawwash has a fantastic effort at goal. following a swift pass, Duddy attempts to control the ball.
Missed by few inches.

21 minute.
McQuilken makes a sublime pass. Wilde just manages to reach the ball first. Paton trips an opponent. That`s a foul! Paton is cautioned.

39 minute.
Here comes Paton, having a little trouble catching the ball. Paton makes a one-touch pass. Wallace approaches the ball. Wallace shoots. O`Brien tries to claim a difficult 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: Scotland U21 60%, Ireland U21 40%.
None of the teams have managed to break the deadlock - the game remains closely poised!
Scotland U21 - Ireland U21 0:0

46 minute.
McManus comes on to the pitch. Reynolds comes on to the pitch.

46 minute.
Deeney makes an instep pass. Phelan approaches the ball. Phelan makes a sublime pass. Wallace approaches the ball. Wallace takes a swing and hits it... The ball dips, but not enough, it clips the bar. Archbold tries to get hold of the ball but it slips out of his hands.

47 minute.
MacNider just manages to reach the ball first. MacNider passes, it`s a high ball. Wallace takes over possession. Wallace shoots. Archbold desperately tries to grasp hold of the ball.
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
Scotland U21 - Ireland U21 1:0

53 minute.
Adams approaches the ball. Duddy wins the ball from behind. MacNider just manages to reach the ball first. Duddy cleverly intercepts the pass. Duddy takes a swing and hits it... The keeper makes a terrible mistake, losing an easy ball.

56 minute.
Deeney cleverly intercepts the pass. Throw-in. McQuilken approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Marauders just manages to reach the ball first. Marauders lobs the ball high into the air.
What a tremendous chance!

70 minute.
Throw-in. Roy comes on to the pitch. Fyfe comes on to the pitch.

76 minute.
Throw-in. Morton comes on to the pitch.

83 minute.
Whenham makes an instep pass. Fyfe just manages to reach the ball first. Morton makes a sublime pass. Paton approaches the ball. Paton shoots.
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: Scotland U21 58%, Ireland U21 42%.
Scotland U21 - Ireland U21 1:0