FIFA Under-17 World Cup

FT Friday, October 6, 2017
United States U17 LDL 3
–
India U17 0
1st2ndT
USA123
IND000
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi · 46,351 att.

Match Report

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India outclassed in first ever World Cup outing

Goals from Joshua Sargent, Christopher Durkin and Andrew Carleton helped USA beat hosts India 3-0 in their opening Group A match of the FIFA U17 WC.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
4
60.8
Possession
39.2
19
SHOTS
8
7
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
440
Accurate Passes
248
516
Passes
333
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
2
18
Crosses
9
0.1
Cross %
0.2
58
Long Balls
55
31
Accurate Long Balls
14
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
8
17
Tackles
15
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
15
Effective Clearances
30
15
Clearances
30

Lineups

IND · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Dheeraj MoirangthemG
  2. 4Anwar AliCD-L
  3. 3Jitendra SinghCD-R
  4. 5Sanjeev StalinLB
  5. 17Rahul KannolyRB
  6. 8Kiyam Amarjit SinghCM-L
  7. 6Suresh Singh WangjamCM-R
  8. 11Komal ThatalLM
  9. 7Ninthoinganba MeeteiRM
  10. 9Aniket JadhavF
  11. 10Abhijit SarkarRCF

Substitutes

  1. 20Prabhsukhan GillSUB
  2. 18Namit DeshpandeSUB
  3. 13ApuiaSUB
  4. 21Sunny DhaliwalSUB
  5. 15Jeakson SinghSUB
  6. 19Mohammad ShahjahanSUB
  7. 14Rahim AliSUB
  8. 16Nongdamba NaoremSUB
  9. 12Hendry AntonaySUB

USA · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Justin GarcesG
  2. 4James SandsCD-L
  3. 6Christopher DurkinCD-R
  4. 3Chris GlosterLB
  5. 2Jaylin LindseyRB
  6. 11Andrew CarletonAM
  7. 8Blaine FerriLM
  8. 20Christopher GoslinRM
  9. 9Josh SargentF
  10. 10Timothy WeahAM-L
  11. 7Ayo AkinolaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Sergiño DestSUB
  2. 21Alex BudnikSUB
  3. 18Indiana VassilevSUB
  4. 19Jacobo ReyesSUB
  5. 16Taylor BoothSUB
  6. 5Tyler ShaverSUB
  7. 15George AcostaSUB
  8. 12CJ dos SantosSUB
  9. 17Bryan ReynoldsSUB
  10. 14Akil WattsSUB

Timeline

  1. 30' Goal! India U17 0, USA U17 1. Joshua Sargent (USA U17) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 51' Goal! India U17 0, USA U17 2. Christopher Durkin (USA U17) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  3. 66' Substitution, USA U17. George Acosta replaces Ayo Akinola.
  4. 70' Substitution, India U17. Rahim Ali replaces Abhijit Sarkar.
  5. 70' Substitution, India U17. Nongdamba Naorem replaces Ninthoinganba Meetei.
  6. 84' Goal! India U17 0, USA U17 3. Andrew Carleton (USA U17) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Acosta with a through ball following a fast break.
  7. 85' Substitution, USA U17. Jacobo Reyes replaces Timothy Weah.
  8. 90'+1' Substitution, USA U17. Indiana Vassilev replaces Andrew Carleton.
  9. 90'+3' Substitution, India U17. Lalengmawia replaces Suresh Wangjam.

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.