Match Report
France U18 went into the game 2nd in the table on 6 points; Guatemala U22 sat 3rd on 3 — a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Guatemala U22: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Per game in the league, France U18 were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.67, Guatemala U22 1 and 2, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Stade Jules-Ladoumègue staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
France U18: D. Tokpa (49'), C. Estrada (72' og) · Guatemala U22: D. Reyes (59')
Key stats
Possession: France U18 70% · Guatemala U22 30% · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 8-0