Saudi Arabia U20 vs Senegal U20, 2017 FIFA U20 World Cup, Group Stage
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FIFA Under-20 World Cup
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 12': Attempt missed. Ayman Al Khulaif (Saudi Arabia U20) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Abdulrahman Al-Dossari.
- 13': Goal! Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 1. Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Aliou Badji with a headed pass.
- 15': Attempt blocked. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Ndiaye.
- 15': Goal! Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 2. Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 17': Corner, Saudi Arabia U20. Conceded by Mamadou Diarra.
- 17': Attempt missed. Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayman Al Khulaif following a corner.
- 20': Foul by Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 20': Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Delay in match Anas Zabani (Saudi Arabia U20) because of an injury.
- 23': Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 26': Substitution, Saudi Arabia U20. Mohammad Albassas replaces Anas Zabani because of an injury.
- 28': Foul by Abdulrahman Al-Dossari (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 28': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 30': Foul by Yousef Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 30': Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 30': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Yousef Al Harbi.
- 31': Attempt saved. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross.
- 33': Foul by Mohammad Albassas (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 33': Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Delay in match Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) because of an injury.
- 34': Mohammad Albassas (Saudi Arabia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Foul by Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 37': Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Attempt saved. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Ndiaye with a cross.
- 39': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Mohammed Al Yami.
- 40': Ayman Al Khulaif (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Bamba Kane (Senegal U20).
- 40': Bamba Kane (Senegal U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Attempt missed. Ayman Al Khulaif (Saudi Arabia U20) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahima Ndiaye.
- 41': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Hassan Altambakti.
- 41': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
- 42': Abdulelah Alamri (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Aliou Badji (Senegal U20).
- 43': Corner, Saudi Arabia U20. Conceded by Jean Ndecky.
- 45': Foul by Yousef Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 45': Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+1': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Mohammad Albassas.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahima Ndiaye with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibrahima Niane.
- 45'+3': Abdulrahman Al Yami (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+3': Foul by Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20).
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fahad Al Rashidi.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 2.
- 48': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Aliou Badji with a headed pass.
- 49': Foul by Ayman Al Khulaif (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 49': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 52': Attempt missed. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ibrahima Niane with a cross.
- 53': Attempt saved. Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 54': Foul by Jean Ndecky (Senegal U20).
- 54': Sami Al-Najei (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Yousef Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 54': Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Yousef Al Harbi (Saudi Arabia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Delay in match Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) because of an injury.
- 55': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 57': Attempt missed. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Souleymane Aw with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Abdulrahman Al Yami (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 59': Mamadou Diarra (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Mohammed Al Yami.
- 60': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Ndiaye (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Krépin Diatta with a cross following a corner.
- 60': Attempt missed. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ibrahima Ndiaye following a corner.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayman Al Khulaif.
- 62': Corner, Saudi Arabia U20. Conceded by Waly Diouf.
- 62': Substitution, Saudi Arabia U20. Hassan Alqayd replaces Ayman Al Khulaif.
- 63': Offside, Saudi Arabia U20. Mohammad Albassas tries a through ball, but Hassan Alqayd is caught offside.
- 64': Offside, Senegal U20. Aliou Badji tries a through ball, but Ibrahima Ndiaye is caught offside.
- 65': Attempt missed. Abdulrahman Al Yami (Saudi Arabia U20) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
- 67': Substitution, Senegal U20. Akhibou Ly replaces Ibrahima Ndiaye.
- 68': Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 70': Foul by Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20).
- 70': Sami Al-Najei (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 70': Attempt saved. Fahad Al Rashidi (Saudi Arabia U20) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hassan Alqayd.
- 70': Corner, Saudi Arabia U20. Conceded by Mouhamed Mbaye.
- 71': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Ali Al Asmari.
- 72': Foul by Hassan Alqayd (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 72': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Abdulelah Alamri.
- 74': Corner, Senegal U20. Conceded by Mohammad Albassas.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Mamadou Diarra (Senegal U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jean Ndecky with a cross.
- 75': Attempt saved. Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cavin Diagne.
- 76': Substitution, Senegal U20. Ousseynou Niang replaces Bamba Kane.
- 78': Attempt missed. Krépin Diatta (Senegal U20) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ousseynou Niang.
- 79': Cavin Diagne (Senegal U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 80': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Souleymane Aw.
- 83': Substitution, Senegal U20. Alioune Gueye replaces Jean Ndecky.
- 84': Fahad Al Rashidi (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Aliou Badji (Senegal U20).
- 84': Substitution, Saudi Arabia U20. Mansour Almuwallad replaces Sami Al-Najei.
- 85': Attempt missed. Aliou Badji (Senegal U20) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 86': Foul by Fahad Al Rashidi (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 86': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Foul by Fahad Al Rashidi (Saudi Arabia U20).
- 87': Souleymane Aw (Senegal U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 87': Fahad Al Rashidi (Saudi Arabia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Niane (Senegal U20) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cavin Diagne.
- 90'+1': Ali Al Asmari (Saudi Arabia U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Waly Diouf (Senegal U20).
- 90'+1': Waly Diouf (Senegal U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Hassan Alqayd (Saudi Arabia U20) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abdulrahman Al-Dossari.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Hassan Alqayd (Saudi Arabia U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Fahad Al Rashidi with a cross.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 2.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Saudi Arabia U20 0, Senegal U20 2.
Statistics
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7 | Fouls | 14 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 5 |
47.8 | Possession | 52.2 |
22 | SHOTS | 10 |
8 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
254 | Accurate Passes | 280 |
348 | Passes | 399 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
9 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
24 | Crosses | 7 |
0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
70 | Long Balls | 73 |
37 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
17 | Effective Tackles | 24 |
18 | Tackles | 32 |
0.9 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
17 | Interceptions | 14 |
22 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
22 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Venue: Incheon Munhak Stadium
Location: Incheon, Italy
Attendance: 5,110
FIFA U-20 World Cup Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Colombia U20 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
2 | Norway U20 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Nigeria U20 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
4 | Saudi Arabia U20 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Saudi Arabia U20 (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
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21 | Mohammed Al-Yami (GK) |
13 | Hassan Al-Tombakti |
5 | Abdulelah Al-Amri |
16 | Abdulrahman Al-Dossari |
8 | Yousef Alharbi ![]() |
2 | Anas Zabani |
14 | Ali Al-Asmari |
6 | Sami Al-Najei |
10 | Ayman Al-Khulaif |
19 | Fahad Alrashidi ![]() |
11 | Abdulrahman Al-Yami |
Senegal U20 (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
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1 | Mouhamed Mbaye (GK) |
6 | Mamadou Diarra |
2 | Waly Diouf ![]() |
4 | Souleymane Aw ![]() |
3 | Jean Ndecky |
5 | Cavin Diagne |
19 | Bamba Kane ![]() |
11 | Ibrahima Ndiaye ![]() |
7 | Ibrahima Niane |
10 | Aliou Badji |
17 | Krépin Diatta |
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