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Match 27 Cairo - Al Salam Stadium
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01 October

Referee Eddy MAILLET (SEY)

Summary

Paraguay claim second, T&T a point

Paraguay claim second, T&T a point

A goalless draw between Paraguay and Trinidad and Tobago in Cairo was enough to see the South Americans qualify for the last 16 as the second-placed team in Group A, while Trinidad and Tobago deservedly picked up their first point of the competition in their final game. With his team already qualified from the last matchday, Adrian Coria made no fewer than six changes to his starting line-up ...

Highlights

Line-up

TRI
PAR
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Zoran VRANES (SRB)
(ARG) Adrian CORIA
Officials
  • Referee: Eddy MAILLET (SEY)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Evarist MENKOUANDE (CMR)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Bechir HASSANI (TUN)
  • Fourth official: Peter O LEARY (NZL)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Not eligible to play

Photos

  • Hernan Perez of Paraquay
  • Aldo Paniagua of Paraguay
  • Hernan Perez of Paraquay
  • Paraguay line up for a team photo
  • Trinidad and Tobago line up for a team photo
  • Hernan Perez of Paraquay is challenged by Akeem Adams and Leston Paul of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Leston Paul of Trinidad and Tobago in action
  • Akeem Adams of Trinidad and Tobago is challenged by Celso Oritz of Paraguay
  • Sheldon Bateau of Trinidad and Tobago and Celso Oritz of Paraguay challenge for the ball

Quotes

"I'm happy with the result because we made history. It's the first time Trinidad and Tobago have won a point at the U-20 World Cup and it's even more of an achievement when you consider that we managed it against a better and more experienced team," Trinidad and Tobago coach Zoran Vranes.

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    STATISTICS
    Trinidad and TobagoStatisticsParaguay
    12Shots21
    1Corner kicks9
    4Yellow cards2
    0Second yellow card and red card0
    0Red Cards0
    50%Possession (%)50%