Match Report
Villarreal U20 went into the game 5th in the table on 0 points; Uruguay U20 sat 1st on 10 — a 10-point gap. Villarreal U20's recent output lagged their position: 9th on form over five rounds while 5th in the table. Per game in the league, Villarreal U20 were scoring 0.25 and conceding 2.5, Uruguay U20 1.75 and 0.5, against a competition average of 1.05 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Villarreal U20 — three in succession. Uruguay U20 had not lost in 9 games, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Over the last five, Villarreal U20 had taken 3 of 15 points to Uruguay U20's 11.
Uruguay U20 led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-3 full-time score.