Match Report
Brazil U20 went into the game 4th in the table on 1 points; Morocco U20 sat 1st on 6 — a 5-point gap. Brazil U20 had been under-performing their position — 20th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Brazil U20 were scoring 1 and conceding 1.67, Morocco U20 1.33 and 0.67, against a competition average of 1.49 goals per team per game.
Brazil U20 carried an 11-game unbeaten run into this.
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos, capacity 48,665, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Brazil U20: Iago Teodoro (90') · Morocco U20: Othmane Maamma (60'), Yassir Zabiri (76')
Key stats
Possession: Brazil U20 64% · Morocco U20 36% · Total shots: 17-10 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 4-1