FIFA Under-17 World Cup

FT Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Mexico U17 LLDLD 1
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Iran U17 WLWWW 2
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MEX101
IRN202
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium · 5,529 att.

Match Report

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Iran hold on for fighting win against Mexico

Iran set up a quarterfinal clash with Spain with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Mexico in the round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Goa on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
0
8
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
4
72.4
Possession
27.6
18
SHOTS
19
5
ON GOAL
8
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
423
Accurate Passes
92
518
Passes
196
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.5
2
Accurate Crosses
1
27
Crosses
14
0.1
Cross %
0.1
55
Long Balls
70
26
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
5
Blocked Shots
7
15
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
27
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
31
17
Clearances
31

Lineups

IRN · 4-4-2

  1. 1Ali Gholam ZadehG
  2. 5Majid NasiriCD-L
  3. 6Taha ShariatiCD-R
  4. 3Ahmad JalaliLB
  5. 2Ali SataviRB
  6. 14Ali DavaranCM-L
  7. 8Mohammad SharifiCM-R
  8. 17Mohammad GhaderiLM
  9. 11Younes DelfiRM
  10. 9Allahyar SayyadCF-L
  11. 7Amirhossein HosseinzadehCF-R

MEX · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1César LópezG
  2. 4Luis OlivasCD-L
  3. 3Carlos RoblesCD-R
  4. 5Raúl SandovalLB
  5. 2Adrián VázquezRB
  6. 10Roberto de la RosaAM
  7. 8Alexis GutierrezLM
  8. 16Luis GamízRM
  9. 9Daniel LópezF
  10. 19Diego LainezAM-L
  11. 7Jairo TorresAM-R

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Iran U17 1, Mexico U17 0. Mohammad Sharifi (Iran U17) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 11' Goal! Iran U17 2, Mexico U17 0. Allahyar Sayyad (Iran U17) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ali Gholam Zadeh.
  3. 37' Goal! Iran U17 2, Mexico U17 1. Roberto de la Rosa (Mexico U17) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 45'+1' Mohammad Ghaderi (Iran U17) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 59' Substitution, Mexico U17. César Huerta replaces Daniel López.
  6. 62' Substitution, Iran U17. Amir Esmaeil Zadeh replaces Ali Davaran.
  7. 67' Substitution, Mexico U17. Deivoon Magaña replaces Adrián Vázquez.
  8. 77' Substitution, Mexico U17. Andrés Pérez replaces Alexis Gutiérrez.
  9. 81' Younes Delfi (Iran U17) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 83' Allahyar Sayyad (Iran U17) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 84' Substitution, Iran U17. Amir Khoda Moradi replaces Amirhossein Hosseinzadeh.
  12. 86' Substitution, Iran U17. Vahid Namdari replaces Younes Delfi.

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.