France U20 vs Gambia U20, 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Group Stage

· FIFA Under-20 World Cup

France U20

61': Wilson Odobert

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Gambia U20

13': Tanguy Zoukrou (OG)
68': Mamin Sanyang

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France U20 are hosting Gambia U20 at Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza), Mendoza, Argentina, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA Under-20 World Cup.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
6': Attempt missed. Florent Da Silva (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Virginius.
10': Attempt saved. Wilson Odobert (France U20) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Malamine Efekele.
13': Attempt saved. Adama Bojang (Gambia U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Muhammed Jobe.
13': Own Goal by Tanguy Zoukrou, France U20. France U20 0, Gambia U20 1.
21': Foul by Soungoutou Magassa (France U20).
21': Haruna Njie (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Brayann Pereira (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Adama Bojang (Gambia U20).
26': Corner, Gambia U20. Conceded by Cheick Keita.
28': Attempt saved. Adama Bojang (Gambia U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Muhammed Jobe.
29': Alagie Saine (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Foul by Malamine Efekele (France U20).
31': Foul by Florent Da Silva (France U20).
31': Mahmudu Bajo (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Dembo Saidykhan.
34': Delay in match because of an injury Ebrima Singhateh (Gambia U20).
35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
35': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Bakary Jawara.
36': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Dembo Saidykhan.
37': Foul by Martin Adeline (France U20).
37': Haruna Njie (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Brayann Pereira (France U20).
37': Salifu Colley (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
39': Offside, France U20. Florent Da Silva tries a through ball, but Alan Virginius is caught offside.
40': Foul by Adama Bojang (Gambia U20).
40': Jordan Semedo Varela (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Foul by Muhammed Jobe (Gambia U20).
40': Martin Adeline (France U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
41': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Sainey Sanyang.
41': Foul by Adama Bojang (Gambia U20).
41': Soungoutou Magassa (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Delay in match because of an injury Ebrima Singhateh (Gambia U20).
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+2': Substitution, Gambia U20. Mamin Sanyang replaces Ebrima Singhateh because of an injury.
45'+4': First Half ends, France U20 0, Gambia U20 1.
45': Second Half begins France U20 0, Gambia U20 1.
47': Corner, Gambia U20. Conceded by Tanguy Zoukrou.
48': Attempt blocked. Muhammed Jobe (Gambia U20) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is blocked.
51': Foul by Soungoutou Magassa (France U20).
51': Haruna Njie (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Sainey Sanyang.
53': Attempt missed. Adama Bojang (Gambia U20) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Haruna Njie with a cross.
53': Penalty Gambia U20. Bakary Jawara draws a foul in the penalty area.
53': Penalty conceded by Florent Da Silva (France U20) after a foul in the penalty area.
54': Florent Da Silva (France U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Delay in match because of an injury Bakary Jawara (Gambia U20).
56': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
57': Penalty saved! Alagie Saine (Gambia U20) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
60': Alan Virginius (France U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
60': Foul by Bakary Jawara (Gambia U20).
61': Goal! France U20 1, Gambia U20 1. Wilson Odobert (France U20) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Florent Da Silva with a cross following a set piece situation.
65': Substitution, France U20. Thérence Koudou replaces Martin Adeline.
65': Substitution, France U20. Warren Bondo replaces Soungoutou Magassa.
65': Substitution, France U20. Antoine Joujou replaces Brayann Pereira.
65': Substitution, France U20. Alexis Tibidi replaces Malamine Efekele.
67': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (France U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
68': Goal! France U20 1, Gambia U20 2. Mamin Sanyang (Gambia U20) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Haruna Njie.
69': Delay in match because of an injury Dembo Saidykhan (Gambia U20).
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
71': Attempt missed. Antoine Joujou (France U20) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Thérence Koudou with a cross.
72': Delay in match because of an injury Antoine Joujou (France U20).
73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Substitution, Gambia U20. Mansour Mbye replaces Salifu Colley.
74': Cheick Keita (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Muhammed Jobe (Gambia U20).
75': Adama Bojang (Gambia U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
75': Foul by Thérence Koudou (France U20).
77': Offside, Gambia U20. Mamin Sanyang tries a through ball, but Mahmudu Bajo is caught offside.
77': Delay in match because of an injury Cheick Keita (France U20).
77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
78': Substitution, France U20. Ousmane Camara replaces Cheick Keita because of an injury.
81': Foul by Muhammed Jobe (Gambia U20).
81': Warren Bondo (France U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Substitution, Gambia U20. Ba Lamin Sowe replaces Adama Bojang.
82': Florent Da Silva (France U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Foul by Haruna Njie (Gambia U20).
82': Haruna Njie (Gambia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
84': Corner, France U20. Conceded by Muhammed Jobe.
84': Delay in match because of an injury Muhammed Jobe (Gambia U20).
85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
88': Ba Lamin Sowe (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Foul by Ousmane Camara (France U20).
90': Attempt missed. Warren Bondo (France U20) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Tanguy Zoukrou.
90'+4': Foul by Ousmane Camara (France U20).
90'+4': Mansour Mbye (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Corner, Gambia U20. Conceded by Antoine Joujou.
90'+6': Foul by Mansour Mbye (Gambia U20).
90'+6': Ousmane Camara (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6': Antoine Joujou (France U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'+6': Foul by Bakary Jawara (Gambia U20).
90'+6': Bakary Jawara (Gambia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+9': Foul by Alexis Tibidi (France U20).
90'+9': Mahmudu Bajo (Gambia U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+9': Alexis Tibidi (France U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+10': Foul by Mansour Mbye (Gambia U20).
90'+10': Tanguy Zoukrou (France U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+10': Mansour Mbye (Gambia U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+11': Second Half ends, France U20 1, Gambia U20 2.
0': Match ends, France U20 1, Gambia U20 2.
0': Match ends, France U20 1, Gambia U20 2.

Statistics

GAM		FRA
11	Fouls	11
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	6
1	Saves	3
42.1	Possession	57.9
6	SHOTS	6
4	ON GOAL	2
0.7	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
345	Accurate Passes	510
431	Passes	587
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	4
10	Crosses	17
0.4	Cross %	0.2
74	Long Balls	40
43	Accurate Long Balls	18
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	0
16	Effective Tackles	7
25	Tackles	12
0.6	Tackle %	0.6
10	Interceptions	7
11	Effective Clearances	12
11	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: FIFA Under-20 World Cup

Venue: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza)
Location: Mendoza, Argentina
Attendance: 5,314

FIFA U-20 World Cup Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Gambia U20	3	+2	7
2	South Korea U20	3	+1	5
3	France U20	3	0	3
4	Honduras U20	3	-3	1

Full Table

Line-Ups

France U20 (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
16	Yann Lienard (GK)
2	Tanguy Zoukrou
14	Cheick Keita
10	Soungoutou Magassa
18	Jordan Semedo Varela
19	Brayann Pereira
20	Martin Adeline
13	Wilson Odobert
7	Alan Virginius
6	Florent Da Silva
9	Malamine Efekele

France U20 Substitutes:

Ousmane Camara, Alexis Tibidi, Antoine Joujou, Sekou Lega, Lucas Lavallée, Thimothee Lo-Tutala, Thérence Koudou, Warren Bondo, Félix Nzouango Bikien, Etienne Camara.

Gambia U20 (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Pa Ebou Dampha (GK)
4	Alagie Saine
5	Dembo Saidykhan
3	Sainey Sanyang
16	Bakary Jawara
13	Haruna Njie
6	Mahmudu Bajo
12	Muhammed Jobe
20	Adama Bojang
8	Salifu Colley
19	Ebrima Singhateh

Gambia U20 Substitutes:

Youkasseh Sanyang, Ba Lamin Sowe, Kajally Drammeh, Muhamed Sawaneh, Mansour Mbye, Ebrima Jaiteh, Modou Marong, Bailo Bah, Mamin Sanyang.

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