Mexico U20 vs Morocco U20, 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup, Group Stage
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Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Attempt saved. Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Emmanuel Ochoa (Mexico U20). Assisted by Younes El Bahraoui.
- 5': Foul by Obed Vargas (Mexico U20).
- 5': Naïm Byar (Morocco U20) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 6': Attempt missed. Taha Majni (Morocco U20) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Saad El Haddad with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 8': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Mohammed Hamony (Morocco U20).
- 12': Foul by César Bustos (Mexico U20).
- 12': Mohammed Kebdani (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Younes El Bahraoui (Morocco U20) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Anas Tajaouart.
- 20': Foul by Anas Tajaouart (Morocco U20).
- 20': Yael Padilla (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Everardo López (Mexico U20).
- 22': Saad El Haddad (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Yael Padilla (Mexico U20).
- 25': Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Yael Padilla (Mexico U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gilberto Mora.
- 27': Corner, Mexico U20. Conceded by Taha Majni.
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Levy (Mexico U20).
- 27': Delay in match because of an injury Naïm Byar (Morocco U20).
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Foul by Ali Maamar (Morocco U20).
- 33': Gilberto Mora (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 33': Substitution, Mexico U20. Iker Fimbres replaces Mateo Levy because of an injury.
- 34': Corner, Mexico U20. Conceded by Younes El Bahraoui.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Everardo López.
- 39': Foul by César Bustos (Mexico U20).
- 39': Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by César Bustos (Mexico U20).
- 40': Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Attempt saved. Taha Majni (Morocco U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emmanuel Ochoa (Mexico U20).
- 43': Attempt blocked. Tahiel Jiménez (Mexico U20) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iker Fimbres.
- 44': Attempt saved. Yael Padilla (Mexico U20) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Ibrahim Gomis (Morocco U20).
- 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Mexico U20 0, Morocco U20 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Mexico U20 0, Morocco U20 0.
- 46': Foul by Taha Majni (Morocco U20).
- 46': Tahiel Jiménez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Attempt missed. Tahiel Jiménez (Mexico U20) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gilberto Mora following a set piece situation.
- 49': Foul by César Garza (Mexico U20).
- 49': Saad El Haddad (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': César Garza (Mexico U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Obed Vargas (Mexico U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 50': Penalty conceded by Anas Tajaouart (Morocco U20) with a handball in the penalty area.
- 51': Goal! Mexico U20 1, Morocco U20 0. Gilberto Mora (Mexico U20) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 53': Diego Ochoa (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Younes El Bahraoui (Morocco U20).
- 55': Substitution, Mexico U20. Hugo Camberos replaces César Garza.
- 56': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20).
- 57': Offside, Morocco U20. Saad El Haddad is caught offside.
- 59': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 59': Foul by Ali Maamar (Morocco U20).
- 60': Attempt missed. Iker Fimbres (Mexico U20) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
- 62': Attempt saved. Tahiel Jiménez (Mexico U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ibrahim Gomis (Morocco U20). Assisted by Yael Padilla.
- 65': Handball by Ali Maamar (Morocco U20).
- 66': Foul by Ali Maamar (Morocco U20).
- 66': Gilberto Mora (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Ali Maamar (Morocco U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Tahiel Jiménez (Mexico U20) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Yael Padilla with a cross.
- 67': Foul by Ilias Boumassaoudi (Morocco U20).
- 67': Gilberto Mora (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Substitution, Morocco U20. Gessime Yassine replaces Ilias Boumassaoudi.
- 68': Substitution, Morocco U20. Othmane Maamma replaces Saad El Haddad.
- 68': Substitution, Morocco U20. Yassir Zabiri replaces Younes El Bahraoui.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Yael Padilla (Mexico U20) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gilberto Mora.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Yassir Zabiri (Morocco U20) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohammed Kebdani.
- 69': Corner, Morocco U20. Conceded by Iker Fimbres.
- 71': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Ali Maamar (Morocco U20).
- 71': Substitution, Mexico U20. José Pachuca replaces Gilberto Mora.
- 73': Substitution, Morocco U20. Ismaël Baouf replaces Ali Maamar.
- 76': Corner, Mexico U20. Conceded by Naïm Byar.
- 76': Attempt saved. Everardo López (Mexico U20) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ibrahim Gomis (Morocco U20). Assisted by Iker Fimbres with a cross.
- 77': Foul by Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20).
- 77': Othmane Maamma (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 78': VAR Decision: No Penalty Mexico U20.
- 81': Foul by Naïm Byar (Morocco U20).
- 81': Hugo Camberos (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Naïm Byar (Morocco U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Substitution, Mexico U20. Oswaldo Virgen replaces Tahiel Jiménez.
- 82': Substitution, Mexico U20. Amaury Morales replaces Yael Padilla.
- 85': Foul by Gessime Yassine (Morocco U20).
- 85': Hugo Camberos (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Gessime Yassine (Morocco U20) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Foul by Obed Vargas (Mexico U20).
- 86': Gessime Yassine (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Iker Fimbres (Mexico U20) is shown the yellow card.
- 86': Substitution, Morocco U20. Hossam Essadak replaces Anas Tajaouart.
- 87': Foul by Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20).
- 87': Gessime Yassine (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Foul by José Pachuca (Mexico U20).
- 88': Naïm Byar (Morocco U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Amaury Morales (Mexico U20) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Mohammed Hamony (Morocco U20).
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Hugo Camberos (Mexico U20) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Iker Fimbres with a headed pass.
- 90'+2': Corner, Mexico U20. Conceded by Ilyass Mahsoub.
- 90'+3': Diego Sánchez (Mexico U20) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Foul by Yassir Zabiri (Morocco U20).
- 90'+4': Corner, Morocco U20. Conceded by Emmanuel Ochoa.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Ilyass Mahsoub (Morocco U20) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hossam Essadak with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Mexico U20 1, Morocco U20 0.
- 90'+6': Yassir Zabiri (Morocco U20) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Mexico U20 1, Morocco U20 0.
Statistics
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MEX![]() |
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16 | Fouls | 11 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
42.9 | Possession | 57.1 |
6 | SHOTS | 13 |
2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
259 | Accurate Passes | 363 |
334 | Passes | 450 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
12 | Crosses | 14 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
49 | Long Balls | 55 |
25 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
13 | Tackles | 20 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
8 | Interceptions | 10 |
29 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
29 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
Location: Valparaiso, Chile
Attendance: 7,003
FIFA U-20 World Cup Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Morocco U20 | 3 | +2 | 6 |
2 | Mexico U20 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
3 | Spain U20 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
4 | Brazil U20 | 3 | -2 | 1 |
Line-Ups
Mexico U20 (3-4-1-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Emmanuel Ochoa (GK) |
4 | Diego Ochoa |
2 | Everardo López |
15 | César Bustos |
18 | Obed Vargas |
6 | Cesar Garza ![]() |
11 | Gilberto Mora |
17 | Diego Sánchez ![]() |
10 | Jonathan Padilla |
19 | Mateo Levy |
21 | Tahiel Jiménez |
Morocco U20 (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
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12 | Ibrahim Gomis (GK) |
13 | Takha Majni |
2 | Ilyass Mahsoub |
20 | Mohammed Kebdani |
3 | Ali Maamar ![]() |
10 | Saad El Haddad |
5 | Anas Tajaouart |
6 | Naim Byar ![]() |
9 | Younes El Bahraoui |
11 | Ilias Boumassaoudi |
14 | Mohammed Hamony |
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