Paraguayan U-15 Team Advances After Dominating Cyprus
In a thrilling display of football at the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan, the Paraguayan U-15 national team achieved their fifth consecutive victory, decisively beating Cyprus with a remarkable score of 4-0 during the Round of 32. This impressive win not only showcases the skill and determination of the Albirroja but also propels them into the Round of 16, where they are set to face off against Morocco today at 13:45 local time. The match will take place on field 2A at the Hovsan Competition Complex in Baku, promising to be an exciting encounter for both teams and their supporters.
The goals for the Paraguayan side came from four talented players: Ángel Esteche opened the scoring in the 10th minute, followed closely by Alejandro Encina just a minute later. Thiago Alderete added another goal in the 19th minute, and Matías Portillo sealed the victory with a strike in the 36th minute. This match showcased Paraguay's offensive prowess and solid teamwork, providing a strong foundation as they prepare for their upcoming challenge against Morocco.
Football fans can catch the next match for free on FIFA+ through the DAZN platform, ensuring that supporters both in Paraguay and around the world can cheer on their young athletes as they strive for success on the international stage.
Match Summary
Paraguay 4 - 0 Cyprus
Stadium: Hovsan Complex. Goals: 10' Ángel Esteche, 11' Alejandro Encina, 19' Thiago Alderete, 36' Matías Portillo (PAR). Yellow Cards: None.
Paraguay's Lineup:
Lucas Vergara; Bruno Escobar, Fernando Jacquet, and Ángel Esteche; Axel Cabo, Ronald González, and Alejandro Encina; Kevin Cardozo. Substitutes included Thiago Alderete, Matías Portillo, Celso Frohmerz, Carlo Giménez. Coach: Wilfrido Bazán.
As reported by apf.org.py.
