Match Report
4 points for Mali U20 (3rd), 9 for France U20 (1st): a 5-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Mali U20: only 12th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. In league terms the two rates read 2.33/2.33 for Mali U20 and 2.33/0.67 for France U20 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.46.
9 matches unbeaten backed Mali U20's arrival, having scored in 9 consecutive games. France U20's unbeaten run stood at 7, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Stadion Miejski, capacity 15,300, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Mali U20: S. Koïta (14'), O. Diakité (90') · France U20: Michaël Cuisance (12'), Moussa Diaby (65'), A. Gouiri (87')
Key stats
Possession: Mali U20 35% · France U20 65% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 3-6 · Corners: 4-6