Match Report
3 points and 1 places separated them: Israel U20 2nd with 4, Colombia U20 1st with 7. On recent form Israel U20 sat only 12th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Israel U20 1.33 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Colombia U20 1.67 and 1, with the league averaging 1.47.
Estadio Ciudad de La Plata in La Plata staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 1-2.