FIFA Under-20 World Cup

FT Sunday, June 11, 2017
England U20 DWWWW 1
–
Venezuela U20 WWWWW 0
1st2ndT
ENG101
VEN000
Suwon World Cup Stadium · 30,346 att.

Match Report

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England Under-20 World Cup champions after beating Venezuela

England have become world champions for the first time since 1966 after defeating Venezuela 1-0 in the Under-20 World Cup final.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
9
Corner Kicks
3
4
Saves
7
54.6
Possession
45.4
18
SHOTS
19
8
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
279
Accurate Passes
224
367
Passes
310
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
4
10
Crosses
8
0.5
Cross %
0.5
61
Long Balls
71
29
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
21
Effective Tackles
20
33
Tackles
29
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
13
Effective Clearances
16
13
Clearances
16

Lineups

VEN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Wuilker FaríñezG
  2. 2Williams VelásquezCD-L
  3. 4Nahuel FerraresiCD-R
  4. 5Jose HernandezLB
  5. 20Ronald HernándezRB
  6. 16Ronaldo LucenaCM-L
  7. 8Yangel HerreraCM-R
  8. 7Adalberto PeñarandaLM
  9. 19Sergio CórdovaRM
  10. 9Ronaldo PeñaCF-L
  11. 11Ronaldo ChacónCF-R

ENG · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Freddie WoodmanG
  2. 6Jake Clark-SalterCD-L
  3. 5Fikayo TomoriCD-R
  4. 14Kyle Walker-PetersLB
  5. 2Jonjoe KennyRB
  6. 10Dominic SolankeAM
  7. 7Josh OnomahLM
  8. 4Lewis CookRM
  9. 16Dominic Calvert-LewinF
  10. 11Ademola LookmanAM-L
  11. 18Kieran DowellAM-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Goal! Venezuela U20 0, England U20 1. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (England U20) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  2. 46' Williams Velásquez (Venezuela U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 48' Fikayo Tomori (England U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Substitution, Venezuela U20. Yeferson Soteldo replaces Ronaldo Chacón.
  5. 58' Kieran Dowell (England U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Substitution, England U20. Sheyi Ojo replaces Kieran Dowell.
  7. 72' Substitution, Venezuela U20. Samuel Sosa replaces Sergio Córdova.
  8. 74' Penalty saved! Adalberto Peñaranda (Venezuela U20) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  9. 76' Substitution, England U20. Ainsley Maitland-Niles replaces Ademola Lookman.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, Venezuela U20. Jan Carlos Hurtado replaces Adalberto Peñaranda.

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