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Match 43 Suez - Mubarak Stadium
Clear
07 October
Venezuela
1:2
United Arab Emirates
1:2 (1:1)
  • Jose RONDON (12')
  • MOHAMED AHMED (22')
  • AHMED KHALIL (83')

Referee Eddy MAILLET (SEY)

Summary

Khalil on cue as UAE advance

Khalil on cue as UAE advance

Ahmed Khalil's 83rd-minute goal put UAE through to the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-20 World Cup as they came from behind to beat Venezuela 2-1 in Suez. The game was a battle of the striking duos, with Jonathan Del Valle and Jose Rondon looking lively for the South Americans, and ultimately it was Ahmed Ali and Khalil who had the final say. The two teams traded long-range shots which flew ...

Highlights

Line-up

VEN
UAE
Substitute(s)
Coaches
Cesar FARIAS (VEN)
(UAE) Mahdi REDHA
Officials
  • Referee: Eddy MAILLET (SEY)
  • Assistant Referee 1: Evarist MENKOUANDE (CMR)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Bechir HASSANI (TUN)
  • Fourth official: Koman COULIBALY (MLI)
  • FOF: Redouane ACHIK (MAR)
  • Misses next match if booked
  • Not eligible to play

Photos

  • A TV cameraman is seen
  • The official match ball
  • Ahmed Khalil of United Arab Emirates
  • Ahmed Ali of United Arab Emirates
  • Mohammed Fayez of United Arab Emirates
  • Yonathan Del Valle of Venezuela
  • Venezuelan players react after they losing their game against Emirate's during their FIFA U-20 World Cup
  • Venezuelan players react after they losing their game against Emirate's
  • Emirate's U-20 national teamplayers celebrate their victory over Venezuela during their FIFA U-20 World Cup

Quotes

"Tonight, I think that the way we worked as a team was key to our victory. We worked well together, but I do have to single out the performance of Ahmed Khalil; he took his goal extremely well," Mahdi Redha, UAE coach.

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STATISTICS
VenezuelaStatisticsUnited Arab Emirates
16Shots16
6Corner kicks3
1Yellow cards4
0Second yellow card and red card0
0Red Cards0
51%Possession (%)49%