USA U21		Malta U21
American Made	Tactics	JBID
54%	Possession	46%
46%	Play in the half	54%
8	Shots	5
5	Fouls	3
2	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
0	Offsides	0
42.9	average mark	40.5
good	Shooting	average
average	Passing	adequate
very good	Defending	weak

1 minute.
Pendleton takes over possession. Pendleton makes a one-touch pass. Gilson just manages to reach the ball first. Bredar wins the ball from behind. Bredar shoots.
Missed by few inches.

15 minute.
the ball passes the goal line. Degabriele hoofs the ball clear. Sanders plays the ball off with his head. Pendleton just manages to reach the ball first. Pendleton has a fantastic effort at goal. Post!
GOOOAAAAAAL!!!
USA U21 - Malta U21 1:0

21 minute.
Galea just manages to reach the ball first. The referee whistles for a foul Sanders is guilty of misconduct. Galea was harmed in the clash. Gilson approaches the free-kick. He attempts a short pass. Sciortino approaches the ball. The referee whistles for a foul Buckingham is guilty of misconduct. Buckingham is cautioned.

22 minute.
Wilson cleverly intercepts the pass. The ball is kicked out of play. Cassar approaches to take the throw-in. He is well-known for his good throws. Here comes Sciortino, having a little trouble catching the ball. Sciortino has a fantastic effort at goal.
What a tremendous chance!

45 minute.
Lorenzi makes a one-touch pass. Sciortino just manages to reach the ball first. Buckingham brutally fouls the opponent. Buckingham gets a second booking and as a consequence, the red card. He has to leave the pitch.

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: USA U21 42%, Malta U21 58%.
USA U21 - Malta U21 1:0

46 minute.
Tiller comes on to the pitch. Goodson comes on to the pitch.

58 minute.
Lorenzi just manages to reach the ball first. Lohan lobs the ball high into the air. the ball bounces off Debono`s chest. Bredar takes over possession. Bredar has a fantastic effort at goal. Degabriele palms the ball away with the tips of his fingers.

76 minute.
Lohan makes a sublime pass. Razov plays the ball through. Ironside takes over possession. Lorenzi takes over possession. Lorenzi takes a swing and hits it...
What a tremendous chance!

86 minute.
Tiller plays the ball through. Pendleton takes over possession. Catania wins the ball from behind. Tiller wins the ball from behind. Tiller passes, it`s a high ball.
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: USA U21 50%, Malta U21 50%.
USA U21 - Malta U21 1:0