Match Report
7 points and 3 places separated them: Portugal U20 1st with 10, Canada U20 4th with 3. Recent form told a different story for Canada U20: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 4th. Against a league average of 1.55 goals per team per game, Portugal U20 ran at 3.25 scored and 0.75 conceded, Canada U20 at 1 and 2.25.
Portugal U20 were unbeaten in 15. The last-five ledger: Portugal U20 13/15, Canada U20 6/15.
On the scoreboard, Portugal U20 led 3-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 6-1.
Goal scorers
Portugal U20: João Rego (9'), M. de Carvalho (12'), João Rego (14'), Mauro Couto (55'), Tiago Andrade (58'), Tiago Andrade (75') · Canada U20: Sergey Kozlovskiy (51')
Key stats
Possession: Portugal U20 59% · Canada U20 41% · Total shots: 19-6 · On target: 8-2 · Corners: 3-6