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Alfredo Celli (13')
| Argentina Under-21 | Slovakia Under-21 | ||
| Formation | 5-2-3_v11  | 5-3-2_v10 | |
| Style | Defensive / Mixed Passing | Defensive / Short Passing | |
| Offside Trap | No | Yes | |
| Tackling | Normal | Easy | |
| Pressing | Normal | High | |
| Counter Attack | No | Yes | |
| One-on-Ones | Yes | No | |
| Marking | Man to Man | Zonal | |
| High Balls | Yes | No | |
| Keeping Style | Not Defined | Not Defined | |
| First Time Shots | Yes | No | |
| Long Shots | No | Yes | |
| Possession | 67% | 33% | |
| Shots | 0 | 5 | |
| Shots on Goal | 0 | 1 | |
| Effectiveness | 0% | 0% | |
| Short Passes (%) | 50% | 65% | |
| Long Passes (%) | 50% | 35% | |
| Fouls | 29 | 27 | |
| Comment |
| A crowd of 53000 arrived at the stadium (with a full capacity of 53000 terraces) to see Argentina Under-21 - Slovakia Under-21! The conditions are quite good, the temperature is great for the players and everyone expects a great match! The players of Argentina Under-21 are playing the high ball very well. They are winning almost all of the aerial plays. The players of Argentina Under-21 seem to be successfully using their first-time shots ability. Two players from Slovakia Under-21 seem to be switching their positions on the field: Hubert Dedinský changes with Drahomír Cehlárik. Two players from Slovakia Under-21 seem to be switching their positions on the field: Roland Hrbatý changes with Fedor Papiak. The marking style applied by Argentina Under-21's players is working very well today. The players of Argentina Under-21 are winning the majority of one-on-one confrontations. The players of Slovakia Under-21 are able to use their long shots ability. Even though they continue with the same style, Slovakia Under-21 tries to play in a different way. The defensive line of Slovakia Under-21 is able to put the opponent forwards in offside frequently. After 23 minutes, Fedor Papiak passes to Marcel Tomáš who cleverly waits for Fedor Papiak to get himself clear to receive the return ball... he controls well the ball, but Roberto Solís tells him who's the boss there and recovers it. The marking style applied by Slovakia Under-21's players is working very well today. The players of Slovakia Under-21 are managing to carry out some dangerous counter-attacks throughout this match. Half time is here, and both sides are happy for the short break. The result is 0-0. The statistics are pretty clear in terms of ball possession: the home side dominated with 69%, while Slovakia Under-21 held it much less with only 31% possession. With some surprise, Slovakia Under-21 is keeping this result very well. Let's see for how much longer. Two players from Slovakia Under-21 seem to be switching their positions on the field: Drahomír Cehlárik changes with Fedor Papiak. The pressing made by the players of Slovakia Under-21 seems to be working alright. Their opponents show some problems when they try to pass the ball among themselves. 59 minutes are counted, a free kick occurs that can be very dangerous for the defensive line of Argentina Under-21. Drahomír Cehlárik runs to the ball, shoots..... great shot, but an even greater save by Alfonso Palacios! Two players from Slovakia Under-21 seem to be switching their positions on the field: Drahomír Cehlárik changes with Fedor Papiak. Even though they continue with the same style, Slovakia Under-21 tries to play in a different way. At 75 minutes, Slovakia Under-21 makes its first substitution. Vladimír Rákus leaves and Hubert Semeník enters in his place. Players of Slovakia Under-21 seem to be positioning differently. Slovakia Under-21 makes its second substitution at 75 minutes. Roland Hrbatý gives his place to Benjamín Medvecký. The players of Slovakia Under-21 appear to be taking a different avenue to attack than before. After the manager of Slovakia Under-21 gave his players some instructions, they seem to be positioning themselves in another formation. Substitution for Slovakia Under-21: at 76 minutes, Leopold Granatier replaces Martin Figuli. After 80 minutes, Marcel Tomáš dribbles through the opponent's defensive line, and passes the ball to Fedor Papiak, who shoots powerfully... goal kick for Argentina Under-21. Even match from the first to the last minute. Final result: a draw for both sides. |
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| Country | Under-21 |
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