FIFA Under-20 World Cup

FT Saturday, June 8, 2019
Ecuador U20 WDLWW 2
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United States U20 LLWWW 1
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ECU202
USA101
Stadion GOSiR Gdynia · 6,389 att.

Match Report

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U.S. loss to Ecuador ends U20 World Cup dream

The United States' Under-20 World Cup campaign came to an end with a 2-1 loss to Ecuador in the quarterfinals on Saturday.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
4
Corner Kicks
5
2
Saves
3
41
Possession
59
16
SHOTS
13
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
251
Accurate Passes
412
349
Passes
502
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
14
0.5
Cross %
0.2
69
Long Balls
48
27
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
1
22
Effective Tackles
15
33
Tackles
23
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
18
Interceptions
12
27
Effective Clearances
16
27
Clearances
16

Head to Head

Lineups

USA · 4-3-3

  1. 12David OchoaG
  2. 13Aboubacar KeitaCD-L
  3. 5Chris RichardsCD-R
  4. 3Chris GlosterLB
  5. 2Sergiño DestRB
  6. 6Christopher DurkinCM
  7. 8Alex MéndezLM
  8. 10Paxton PomykalRM
  9. 9Sebastian SotoF
  10. 11Timothy WeahLF
  11. 17Konrad De La FuenteRF

ECU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Moisés RamírezG
  2. 6Gustavo VallecillaCD-L
  3. 2Jackson PorozoCD-R
  4. 3Diego PalaciosLB
  5. 4Jhon Jairo EspinozaRB
  6. 10Jordan RezabalaAM
  7. 16Sergio QuinteroLM
  8. 8José CifuentesRM
  9. 9Leonardo CampanaF
  10. 11Alexander AlvaradoAM-L
  11. 20Gonzalo PlataAM-R

Timeline

  1. 30' Goal! USA U20 0, Ecuador U20 1. José Cifuentes (Ecuador U20) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 36' Goal! USA U20 1, Ecuador U20 1. Timothy Weah (USA U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 43' Goal! USA U20 1, Ecuador U20 2. Jhon Espinoza (Ecuador U20) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Campana.
  4. 44' VAR: Goal. Referee decision on field cancelled.
  5. 45'+3' Chris Durkin (USA U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Substitution, USA U20. Ulysses Llanez Jr replaces Konrad De la Fuente.
  7. 57' Substitution, Ecuador U20. Jesus Castillo replaces Diego Palacios.
  8. 74' Substitution, USA U20. Richard Ledezma replaces Alex Mendez.
  9. 75' Substitution, Ecuador U20. Jordy Alcívar replaces Jordan Rezabala.
  10. 77' Timothy Weah (USA U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 86' Substitution, USA U20. Justin Rennicks replaces Aboubacar Keita.
  12. 89' Substitution, Ecuador U20. Daniel Segura replaces Leonardo Campana.

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