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Match 7 Temuco - Estadio German Becker
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20 November
Mexico
1:2
Norway
1:2 (1:1)
  • Dinora GARZA (28')
  • Marita Skammelsrud LUND (26')
  • Ida Elise ENGET (76')

Referee Sachiko YAMAGISHI

Summary

Cool Norway edge Mexico

Cool Norway edge Mexico

 Norway made a hot start to their FIFA U-20 World Cup Chile 2008 campaign with a 2-1 win over Mexico to move to the top of Group D at Germán Becker stadium in Temuco. In a balanced affair, the Mexicans gave as good as they got. It was the North Americans who created the first scoring chances when team star Charlyn Corral and Stephany Mayor tested the Norwegian keeper in the early momens. ...

Highlights

Line-up

MEX
NOR
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Andrea RODEBAUGH (MEX)
(NOR) Jarl TORSKE
Officials
  • Referee: Sachiko YAMAGISHI (JPN)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Shiho AYUKAI (JPN)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Barbra Lynda BASTIAS (CHI)
  • Fourth official: Bentla D COTH (IND)

Photos

  • Mexico Stephany Mayor and Norway Marita Skammelsrud LUND
  • Norway's players celebrate their win against Mexico
  • Norway's players celebrate scoring against Mexico
  • Players of Norway celebrate scoring against Mexico
  • Action shot from the match between Norway and Mexico
  • Norway's Astrid Grotta Ree fights for the ball with Mexico's Charlyn Corral and Stephany Mayor
  • Norway's players celebrate scoring against Mexico
  • Andrea Rodebaugh, Coach from Mexico
  • Mexico's Stephany Mayor and Norway's Ingrid Ryland

Quotes

I'm very pleased with the result. It's very good to start by picking up these three points before we meet two much more difficult opponents in the shape of Brazil and Korea DPR, Jarl Torske, Norway coach.

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STATISTICS
MexicoStatisticsNorway
18Shots18
2Corner kicks4
1Yellow cards1
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
49%Possession (%)51%