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FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 201530 May - 20 June

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Otago StadiumDunedin (NZL)
31 May 2015 - 13:00 Local time
Group matches - Group D
Mexico
MexicoMEX
Mali
MaliMLI
Full-time
FT
0-2

Overview

Match summary

Adam Traore of Mali celebrates after scoring a goal.

Three off as Mali beat Mexico

A trio of players were sent off in an eventful second half as Mali moved top of Group D with a 2-0 victory over Mexico in Dunedin.
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Match Highlights

Quotes

"In a tournament like this one, the first match is vital. Leaving here with three points means the lads will be under much less pressure going into our second game, on Wednesday against Serbia," Mali coach Fanyeri Diarra.
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16:4931 May 2015
The final whistle sounds.
16:4931 May 2015
90'+Mali concede a free-kick following a challenge on a player from Mexico.
16:4331 May 2015
89'Mali try a shot on goal, but it is off-target.
16:4331 May 2015
88'Mali swing in the corner.
16:4331 May 2015
88'The goalkeeper of Mexico pulls off a save.
16:4331 May 2015
88'A player from Mali sees his effort hit the target.
16:4031 May 2015
85'A player from Mali commits a foul.
16:3731 May 2015
82'A player from Mali illegally handles the ball.
16:3531 May 2015
81' L. KONATE (in) comes off the bench to replace S. DIARRA (out) (Mali)
16:3431 May 2015
79' DIEUDONNE (Mali) scores!!

Statistics

Ball possession
52
%
48

Attempts

2Attempts10
1On-Target3
1Off-Target3
0Blocked4

Disciplinary

15Fouls Committed17
2Yellow cards1
1Second yellow card and red card1
1Red Cards0

Attacking

5Corners3
6Offsides2
19Free kicks21
1Saves1

Line-ups

Mexico
MexicoMEX
Mali
MaliMLI
21
R. GUDIÑO
(GK)
16
DJIGUI
(GK)
2
K. GUTIERREZ
3
S. DIARRA
81'
3
O. BERNAL
4
Y. KONE
6
V. GUZMAN
5
I. DIARRA
(C)
7
E. GUTIERREZ
(C)
6
H. MAIGA
8
H. LOZANO
8
D. SAMASSEKOU
9
G. MARTINEZ
46' HT
11
M. TOURE
62'
10
A. DIAZ
69'
13
A. DOUMBIA
11
J. RAMIREZ
46' HT
14
A. DIALLO
13
C. ARREOLA
18
DIEUDONNE
14
E. AGUIRRE
19
A. TRAORE
SubstitutesSubstitutes
1
J. GONZALEZ
(GK)
1
M. BAYE
(GK)
12
E. RESENDEZ
(GK)
21
SORY I. T.
(GK)
4
R. GONZALEZ
69'
2
M. DIALLO
5
S. FLORES
7
L. KONATE
81'
15
O. PINEDA
46' HT
9
S. GUINDO
16
O. RODRIGUEZ
10
HAMIDOU
17
L. MARQUEZ
12
S.COULIBALY
62'
18
D. GAMA
46' HT
15
S. SISSOKO
Absent
19
D. PINEDA
17
FALAYE
20
M. LAINEZ
20
F. DIABATE
CoachCoach
Sergio ALMAGUER (MEX)Fanyeri DIARRA (MLI)

Match Facts

Dunedin

Dunedin
Dunedin, Otago, is located on the south east coast of New Zealand’s South Island, and was New Zealand’s first city. Named after its sister city, Dunedin is the Celtic name for Edinburgh. It is the second largest city in the South Island and is one of New Zealand’s most important educational and cultural centres.

Otago Stadium

Weather

  • Sunny
  • 7° CTemperature
  • 9 m/sWind
  • 69 %Humidity

Officials

  • Referee: Felix ZWAYER
    Germany
    GermanyGER
  • Assistant Referee 1: Thorsten SCHIFFNER (GER)
  • Assistant Referee 2: Marco ACHMUELLER (GER)
  • Fourth official: Muhammad BIN JAHARI (SIN)

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