Match Report
Egypt U23 went into the game 1st in the table on 7 points; Paraguay U23 sat 2nd on 6 — a 1-point gap. Per game in the league, Egypt U23 were scoring 1 and conceding 0.33, Paraguay U23 1.67 and 2.33, against a competition average of 1.35 goals per team per game.
Egypt U23 were unbeaten in 6. From the last five rounds, Egypt U23 held 13 points of 15 and Paraguay U23 6.
Stade Vélodrome, capacity 67,395, hosted the game. The referee was G. Nyberg, with 100 matches in our database and 1.7 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Egypt U23: Ibrahim Adel (88') · Paraguay U23: Diego Gómez (71')
Key stats
Possession: Egypt U23 59% · Paraguay U23 41% · Total shots: 12-17 · On target: 7-6 · Corners: 6-7