Match Report
Azerbaijan U19 W went into the game 3rd in the table on 3 points; Portugal U19 W sat 2nd on 6 — a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Azerbaijan U19 W: only 27th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Azerbaijan U19 W 0.33 scored and 4 conceded per game, Portugal U19 W 5.33 and 1.33, with the league averaging 2.63.
The match was played at Complex Desportivo Clube de Futebol de Fão in Complex Desportivo Clube de Futebol de Fão (capacity 28,800). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Portugal U19 W led 4-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-6.