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Iran hold on for fighting win against Mexico

Iran set up a quarterfinal clash with Spain with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Mexico in the round of 16 of the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Goa on Tuesday.
May 17, 2023, 12:39 am - Agencies

Match Timeline

Iran U17
Mexico U17
  • KO
  • 7
  • 11
  • 37
  • 45+1
  • HT
  • 59
  • 62
  • 67
  • 77
  • 81
  • 83
  • 84
  • 86
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+7'
Match ends, Iran U17 2, Mexico U17 1.
90'+7'
Second Half ends, Iran U17 2, Mexico U17 1.
90'+5'
Attempt missed. César Huerta (Mexico U17) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Deivoon Magaña.
Match Stats
IRNMEX
Possession
27.6%
72.427.6
72.4%
Shots on Goal
8
5
Shot Attempts
19
18
Yellow Cards
3
0
Corner Kicks
5
8
Saves
4
6