FIFA Under-17 World Cup

FT Sunday, October 22, 2017
Iran U17 LWWWW 1
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Spain U17 DLWWW 3
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IRN011
ESP123
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi · 28,436 att.

Match Report

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Dominant Spain beat Iran to reach U17 semis

Spain cruised to a 3-0 win over Iran to reach the U-17 World Cup semi-finals, where they will meet Mali on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
2
24.4
Possession
75.6
8
SHOTS
20
3
ON GOAL
7
0.4
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
138
Accurate Passes
605
228
Passes
687
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.9
2
Accurate Crosses
10
6
Crosses
36
0.3
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
91
16
Accurate Long Balls
66
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
6
15
Tackles
9
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
21
25
Clearances
21

Lineups

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. 8Mohamed MoukhlissLM
  8. 6Antonio BlancoRM
  9. 9Abel RuizF
  10. 10Sergio GómezAM-L
  11. 7Ferran TorresAM-R

IRN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ali Gholam ZadehG
  2. 4Amir Esmaeil ZadehCD-L
  3. 6Taha ShariatiCD-R
  4. 3Ahmad JalaliLB
  5. 2Ali SataviRB
  6. 10Mohammad GhobeishaviCM-L
  7. 8Mohammad SharifiCM-R
  8. 17Mohammad GhaderiLM
  9. 16Vahid NamdariRM
  10. 9Allahyar SayyadCF-L
  11. 7Amirhossein HosseinzadehCF-R

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Spain U17 1, Iran U17 0. Abel Ruiz (Spain U17) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  2. 40' Antonio Blanco (Spain U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 42' Mohammad Ghaderi (Iran U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 60' Goal! Spain U17 2, Iran U17 0. Sergio Gómez (Spain U17) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ferran Torres.
  5. 62' Substitution, Iran U17. Saeid Karimi replaces Mohammad Ghaderi.
  6. 65' Substitution, Iran U17. Mohammad Sardari replaces Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.
  7. 65' Substitution, Spain U17. Álvaro García replaces Sergio Gómez because of an injury.
  8. 67' Goal! Spain U17 3, Iran U17 0. Ferran Torres (Spain U17) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Moha with a cross.
  9. 69' Substitution, Spain U17. José Alonso Lara replaces Antonio Blanco.
  10. 70' Goal! Spain U17 3, Iran U17 1. Saeid Karimi (Iran U17) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Allahyar Sayyad.
  11. 71' Substitution, Iran U17. Amir Khoda Moradi replaces Ahmad Jalali.
  12. 72' José Alonso Lara (Spain U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 85' Substitution, Spain U17. Pedro replaces Abel Ruiz.
  14. 90'+2' Allahyar Sayyad (Iran U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

FIFA U-17 World Cup News

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