Match Report
Portugal U19 W (2nd, 4 pts) visited Slovenia U19 W (2nd, 6 pts) with 2 points between them. Portugal U19 W had been under-performing their position — 50th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 2.17 goals per team per game, Slovenia U19 W ran at 5 scored and 0.33 conceded, Portugal U19 W at 1.33 and 1.
Slovenia U19 W had won four straight.
With 45 matches recorded and 1.8 yellow cards per game, F. Nielsen was the man in the middle. Stade Didier Deschamps in Bayonne staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Slovenia U19 W led 2-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-1.