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Match 4 Ottawa - Frank Clair Stadium
Cloudy
30 June

Referee Martin HANSSON (SWE)

Summary

Stalemate for Argentina and Czechs

Stalemate for Argentina and Czechs

Holders and five-time U-20 champions Argentina could not find a way past a steely and determined Czech outfit as the second Group E game from Ottawa ended in a scoreless draw. All the pre-tournament hype was about Atletico de Madrid starlet Sergio Aguero and his compatriots, but in the end the industry and collective intelligence of the Czechs proved the crucial factor.Early on it seemed as ...

Highlights

Line-up

ARG
CZE
Substitute(s)
Coaches
TOCALLI Hugo (ARG)
(CZE) Miroslav SOUKUP
Officials
  • Referee: Martin HANSSON (SWE)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Stefan WITTBERG (SWE)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Henrik ANDREN (SWE)
  • Fourth official: Mauricio NAVARRO (CAN)

Photos

  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic
  • Argentina - Czech Republic

Quotes

Miroslav Soukup: "We are very happy with the result. It was important for us to pick up points against the tournament favourites."

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    STATISTICS
    ArgentinaStatisticsCzech Republic
    29Shots3
    10Corner kicks5
    2Yellow cards3
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    59%Possession (%)41%