FIFA Under-17 World Cup

FT Friday, October 13, 2017
Brazil U17 WWLWW 2
–
Niger U17 WL 0
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BRA202
NIG000
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium · 15,830 att.

Match Report

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Brazil ease past Niger, finish the group unbeaten

Brazil lived up to their billing as favourites of the U-17 World Cup following a convincing 2-0 victory over Niger in Goa on Friday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
4
4
Saves
1
53.8
Possession
46.2
16
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
375
Accurate Passes
293
442
Passes
368
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
4
8
Crosses
15
0.4
Cross %
0.3
48
Long Balls
55
21
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
14
14
Tackles
16
0.6
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
11
Effective Clearances
15
11
Clearances
15

Lineups

NIG · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Khaled LawaliG
  2. 5Farouk IdrissaCD-L
  3. 12Djibrilla IbrahimCD-R
  4. 15Rachid SoumanaLB
  5. 18Ibrahim NamataRB
  6. 8Habibou SofianeAM
  7. 14Kader ArzakouLM
  8. 4Nasser MahmanRM
  9. 9Kairou AmoustaphaF
  10. 11Karim TinniAM-L
  11. 2Yacine Wa MassambaAM-R

BRA · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Gabriel BrazãoG
  2. 4Lucas HalterCD-L
  3. 3VitãoCD-R
  4. 5Victor BobsinDM
  5. 6WeversonLB
  6. 2Wesley GasolinaRB
  7. 18VitinhoCM-L
  8. 8Marcos AntonioCM-R
  9. 20BrennerLM
  10. 7PaulinhoRM
  11. 9LincolnF

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Niger U17 0, Brazil U17 1. Lincoln (Brazil U17) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulinho.
  2. 33' Djibrilla Ibrahim (Niger U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 34' Goal! Niger U17 0, Brazil U17 2. Brenner (Brazil U17) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 45'+2' Substitution, Brazil U17. Hélio Júnio replaces Vitinho.
  5. 48' Substitution, Niger U17. Salim Abdourahmane replaces Karim Tinni because of an injury.
  6. 52' Substitution, Niger U17. Ibrahim Boubacar replaces Kairou Amoustapha.
  7. 74' Substitution, Brazil U17. Rodrigo Nestor replaces Paulinho.
  8. 79' Substitution, Niger U17. Inoussa Amadou replaces Farouk Idrissa.
  9. 82' Substitution, Brazil U17. Luan Cândido replaces Weverson.

FIFA U-17 World Cup News

All news
ESPN Tor-Kristian Karlsen U17 World Cup standout stars: Brazil, England, Portugal, more The FIFA U-17 World Cup concluded this week with Portugal beating Austria in the final. Here are 8 of the most impressive players from the tournament. News Associated Press Portugal win FIFA Under-17 World Cup for 1st time Portugal won the FIFA Under-17 World Cup title for the first time on Thursday, beating Austria 1-0 in the final. News ESPN News Services FIFA U17 World Cup to be held annually, with next 5 in Qatar The FIFA Under-17 World Cup will be held annually instead of biennially, with the next five editions from 2025 to take place in Qatar, world soccer's governing body said on Thursday. ESPN ESPN Germany beat France to lift first U17 World Cup title Germany have lifted the Under-17 FIFA World Cup for a first time after a thrilling penalty shootout victory against France at the Stadion Manahan in Indonesia on Saturday.