Match Report
6 points and 2 places separated them: England U20 4th with 0, Portugal U19 2nd with 6. England U20 ranked just 10th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.33/2.33 for England U20 and 1.33/1 for Portugal U19 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.5.
The match was played at Stade Marcel Roustan (capacity 4,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Portugal U19 led 3-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
England U20: E. Nketiah (8'), Joe Willock (87') · Portugal U19: Marcos Paulo (21'), Gonçalo Cardoso (39'), Felix Correia (42')
Key stats
Possession: England U20 59% · Portugal U19 41% · On target: 5-8 · Corners: 11-9