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National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when David Villa got the match started through his kick off. U21 Andorra's Santiago Cañizares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by David Villa in the 6th minute of play. With a little luck, U21 Andorra's Santiago Cañizares got control of the ball when David Villa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ricardo Arias kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Paulo Dybala scored 0-1 in the 15th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustavo Taules, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Paulo Dybala scored 0-2 in the 23rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gustavo Taules, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 26th minute Romano Vallejo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Cañizares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gustavo Taules made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Paulo Dybala in the 30th minute of play. In the 34th minute Paulo Dybala shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gustavo Taules saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 37 minutes into the match, U21 Andorra's goalkeeper Santiago Cañizares had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Rubén Litago. Santiago Cañizares showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from David Villa, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. With a little luck, U21 Andorra's Santiago Cañizares got control of the ball when Romano Vallejo tried to sneak it across the goal line. Santiago Cañizares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Villa in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute, David Villa hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Paulo Dybala made a kick off. Rubén Litago's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Santiago Cañizares read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 52nd minute of play. 54 minutes into the match, U21 Spain's goalkeeper Gustavo Taules had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Paulo Dybala. U21 Spain's Fermín Verdu managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Louis Rashleigh in the 56 minute of the game. In the 61st minute Rubén Litago shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Cañizares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Villa in the 65th minute of play forced U21 Andorra's goalkeeper Santiago Cañizares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 72 minutes into the match, U21 Andorra's goal looked a bit too open when Romano Vallejo came free, but Santiago Cañizares reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Santiago Cañizares stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of David Villa's shot from short distance in the 76th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling David Villa in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Santiago Cañizares prevented the ball from getting in the gole. U21 Spain's Zacarías March was substituted for David Villa. U21 Spain made a substitution. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia replaced Pau Casals. A collision led to U21 Andorra getting a freekick after 80 minutes play. Paulo Dybala hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute Zacarías March shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Santiago Cañizares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 86thth minute of the game Zacarías March who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Andorra's Santiago Cañizares was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Rubén Litago's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Santiago Cañizares was relentless in the 88th minute of the game. Rubén Litago might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Santiago Cañizares. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rubén Litago ran back to his position shaking his head. U21 Andorra's Santiago Cañizares played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rubén Litago in the 90th minute of play. The supporters of U21 Spain booed when U21 Andorra was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 94 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arthur Shelby didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 94th minute of the match Rubén Litago sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Santiago Cañizares skillfully saved the ball. After 96 played minutes U21 Andorra got a freekick which was hit by Rowan Myers. Rubén Litago took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 96th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Santiago Cañizares. U21 Andorra's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The U21 Spain supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching U21 Andorra's performance. The match ended with a win for U21 Andorra.