The Argentina U-17 soccer team will play next Tuesday against Venezuela, which finished third today in Group F after losing to Germany 3-0, in the round of 16 of the World Cup of the category that takes place in Indonesia.
The match will be played on Tuesday from 9 a.m. (Argentina time) at the Jalak Harupat Stadium, in the city of Bandung, and the winner will enter the quarterfinals to face another South American team, Brazil or Ecuador, on Friday, November 24. , in Jakarta.
Argentina won Group D after falling to Senegal (2-1) and beating Japan (3-1) and Poland (4-0), while Venezuela beat New Zealand (3-0), tied against Mexico ( 2-2) and fell to Germany (3-0).
Germany beat Venezuela on this day at the International Stadium in Jakarta with goals from Robert Ramsak (1 and 57 minutes) and Eric Da Silva ((42m).
The Germans won Group F with nine points by adding three wins.
Meanwhile, in Bandung, with a delay of 35 minutes due to a thunderstorm, Mexico took second place by beating New Zealand 4 to 0 with goals from Fidel Barajas (42m), Adrián Fernández de Lara (47m ) and Stephano Carrillo (54 and 67m).
Mexico added four points like Venezuela but was second for the best goal balance, +2 against 0.
The other round of 16 matches that were defined are the following: Spain-Japan; England-Uzbekistan; Mali-Mexico and Morocco-Iran.
What remains to be determined on this day is the winner of Group E between France and the United States to determine the rivals of Germany and Senegal, respectively.
As for the closest history between Argentina and Venezuela at the Under 17 level, they faced each other in the South American qualifier in April of this year held in Ecuador and the “albiceleste” team won 2 to 1 in the final hexagonal with two goals. scored by Santiago López, forward of Independiente de Avellaneda.
Source: Ambito
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