FIFA Under-17 World Cup

FT Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Spain U17 LWWWW 3
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Mali U17 LWWWW 1
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ESP213
MLI011
D.Y. Patil Stadium · 37,847 att.

Match Report

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Abel Ruiz scores two to send Spain to U-17 World Cup final

Spain booked their ticket to the finals of the U-17 World Cup after beating Mali 3-1 in the semifinals in Mumbai.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
4
3
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
4
49.5
Possession
50.5
10
SHOTS
30
7
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.1
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
304
Accurate Passes
317
387
Passes
390
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
4
13
Crosses
21
0.5
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
45
33
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
9
22
Effective Tackles
13
26
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
40
Effective Clearances
10
40
Clearances
10

Lineups

MLI · 4-1-4-1

  1. 16Youssouf KoitaG
  2. 2Boubacar HaidaraCD-L
  3. 15Abdoulaye DiabyCD-R
  4. 17Mamadou SamakeDM
  5. 18Ibrahim KaneLB
  6. 4Fode KonateRB
  7. 10Salam JiddouCM-L
  8. 20Cheick DoucouréCM-R
  9. 3Djemoussa TraoreLM
  10. 7Hadji DrameRM
  11. 19Lassana N'DiayeF

ESP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Álvaro FernándezG
  2. 4Hugo GuillamónCD-L
  3. 5Víctor ChustCD-R
  4. 3Juan MirandaLB
  5. 2Mateu MoreyRB
  6. 18César GelabertAM
  7. 6Antonio BlancoLM
  8. 8Mohamed MoukhlissRM
  9. 9Abel RuizF
  10. 10Sergio GómezAM-L
  11. 7Ferran TorresAM-R

Timeline

  1. 19' Goal! Mali U17 0, Spain U17 1. Abel Ruiz (Spain U17) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  2. 43' Goal! Mali U17 0, Spain U17 2. Abel Ruiz (Spain U17) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by César Gelabert with a through ball.
  3. 45'+2' Salam Jiddou (Mali U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 50' Substitution, Mali U17. Mamadi Fofana replaces Abdoulaye Diaby.
  5. 57' Cheick Oumar Doucoure (Mali U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 68' Substitution, Spain U17. Carlos Beitia replaces César Gelabert.
  7. 69' Substitution, Mali U17. Mamadou Traore replaces Djemoussa Traore.
  8. 71' Goal! Mali U17 0, Spain U17 3. Ferran Torres (Spain U17) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Gómez with a cross.
  9. 74' Goal! Mali U17 1, Spain U17 3. Lassana N'Diaye (Mali U17) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  10. 79' Substitution, Spain U17. Victor Perea replaces Ferran Torres.
  11. 84' Substitution, Mali U17. Seme Camara replaces Cheick Oumar Doucoure.
  12. 85' Boubacar Haidara (Mali U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 87' Seme Camara (Mali U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 90' Substitution, Spain U17. Diego Pampín replaces Moha.
  15. 90'+5' Mateu Morey (Spain U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

FIFA U-17 World Cup News

All news
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