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England hold off Mexico to seal knockout berth

England managed to stave off a late comeback from two-time champions Mexico to book a spot in the pre-quarterfinals of the U-17 World Cup.
May 17, 2023, 05:40 am - PTI

Match Timeline

England U17
Mexico U17
  • KO
  • 39
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 45
  • 45
  • 48
  • 55
  • 63
  • 65
  • 72
  • 75
  • 78
  • 82
  • 85
  • FT
  • 90+5

Match Commentary

90'+5'
Match ends, England U17 3, Mexico U17 2.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, England U17 3, Mexico U17 2.
90'+4'
Attempt blocked. Luis Olivas (Mexico U17) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Villarreal with a cross.
Match Stats
ENGMEX
Possession
57.4%
42.657.4
42.6%
Shots on Goal
5
5
Shot Attempts
11
15
Yellow Cards
1
1
Corner Kicks
1
5
Saves
3
2