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Match 23 Toronto - National Soccer Stadium
weatherCode5
05 July
0:1 (0:1)
  • Ousman JALLOW (22')

Referee Joel AGUILAR (SLV)

Summary

Gambia grind down Kiwis

Gambia grind down Kiwis

African U-20 World Cup debutants Gambia beat New Zealand 1-0 on Thursday at Toronoto's National Soccer Stadium behind a lovely diving header from Ousmane Jallow in the 22nd minute.The Baby Scorpions deserved their win on the balance of play, creating the better scoring opportunities over the course of the second match for both sides. In the first half, Jallow missed a gilt-edged opportunity ...

Highlights

Line-up

NZL
GAM
Substitute(s)
Coaches
JACOBS Stu (NZL)
(GAM) Peter JOHNSON
Officials
  • Referee: Joel AGUILAR (SLV)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Roberto GIRON (HON)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Daniel WILLIAMSON (PAN)
  • Fourth official: Subkhiddin MOHD SALLEH (MAS)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Absent

Photos

  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand
  • Gambia - New Zealand

Quotes

Ken Jammeh:"We were better focussed today and really well prepared mentally. We're determined to get through to the next stage. We want to make history for Gambia by getting to the semi-finals, maybe even into the final."

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    STATISTICS
    New ZealandStatisticsGambia
    11Shots24
    7Corner kicks7
    4Yellow cards1
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    52%Possession (%)48%