Match Report
Both sides brought 1 points into this one — Mali U23 3rd, Israel U23 4th. The last five rounds placed Mali U23 no better than 13th for form, against 3rd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.35 goals per team per game, Mali U23 ran at 0.33 scored and 1 conceded, Israel U23 at 1 and 2.
Parc des Princes, capacity 48,583, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Mali U23: Cheickna Doumbia (63') · Israel U23: Hamidou Diallo (57' og)
Key stats
Possession: Mali U23 62% · Israel U23 38% · Total shots: 22-12 · On target: 6-2 · Corners: 9-1