[07:30:21]`
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The start whistle was blown
South Africa U23 and Mexico U23 begin their battle at Sapporo, officiated by Conger Matthew.
4’`
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Free kick
FC player Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
4’`
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Booking
Conger Matthew books Mohamme Katlego (South Africa U23) with a yellow card for South Africa U23 at Sapporo.
9’`
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Corner kick
Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
18’`
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Goal
0 — 1
South Africa U23 takes the lead thanks to Antuna Uriel’s assist to Vega Alexis (Mexico U23), thrilling Sapporo.
21’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer South Africa U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
22’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
24’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
25’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer South Africa U23 protests the decision.
30’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
31’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
17’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to FC player Mexico U23’s effort.
18’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
34’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Vega Alexis (Mexico U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
19’`
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Free kick
The player Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
36’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) near the goal line.
38’`
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Corner kick
Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
24’`
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Goal kick
The footballer South Africa U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
26’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
26’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer Mexico U23 protests the decision.
45’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
45’`
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Goal
0 — 2
Romo Luis (Mexico U23) scores for South Africa U23, and Sapporo erupts in celebration!
32 + 1’`
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Added time
The fourth official shows {Addtime} minutes, giving South Africa U23 extra hope at Sapporo.
[08:17:22]`
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Half-time
The referee Conger Matthew signals for half-time at Sapporo, pausing the match at 0:2. South Africa U23 and Mexico U23 now regroup with their coaches before play resumes.
[08:34:07]`
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The game has been started after the break
Mexico U23 starts the half at Sapporo, and The FC footballer looks to make an impact.
48’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
49’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
50’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
51’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
53’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer South Africa U23 protests the decision.
55’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
57’`
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The red card comes on
Conger Matthew dismisses Malepe Repo (South Africa U23), and South Africa U23must regroup at Sapporo.
60’`
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Goal
0 — 3
Mexico U23 celebrates as Rodriguez Carlos assists Martin Henry (Mexico U23) for a stunning goal at Sapporo.
61’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The FC footballer South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
62’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
64’`
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Goal kick
The footballer Mexico U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
66’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
66’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by FC player South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
66’`
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Player removal
Conger Matthew dismisses Rodriguez Carlos (Mexico U23), and South Africa U23must regroup at Sapporo.
67’`
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Coach makes sub
The player South Africa U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
71’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player South Africa U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
71’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 swaps The footballer Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
71’`
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Coach makes sub
The FC footballer Mexico U23 is substituted for Mexico U23, as Conger Matthew signals at Sapporo.
72’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The player South Africa U23’s effort.
73’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The footballer Mexico U23 lines up to restart play.
74’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
75’`
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Coach prepares substitution
South Africa U23 swaps FC player Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
75’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
75’`
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Yellow card
Conger Matthew pulls out the yellow card for Mexico U23’s Cele Thabo (South Africa U23) at Sapporo.
76’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
77’`
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Coach prepares substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
79’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
81’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
83’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
83’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 swaps FC player South Africa U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
84’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
84’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
86’`
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Corner kick
Ngcobo Nkosingiphile (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
88’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
89’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
90’`
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Extra Time
Sapporo buzzes as {Addtime} minutes are announced for South Africa U23 to chase the game.
[09:22:17]`
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Fulltime
Mexico U23 celebrates as Conger Matthew calls time at Sapporo after a thrilling contest.
4’`
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Booking
Conger Matthew books Mohamme Katlego (South Africa U23) with a yellow card for South Africa U23 at Sapporo.
9’`
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Corner kick
Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
21’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer South Africa U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
24’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
25’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer South Africa U23 protests the decision.
30’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
31’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
36’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) near the goal line.
24’`
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Goal kick
The footballer South Africa U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
48’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
50’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
51’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
53’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer South Africa U23 protests the decision.
57’`
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The red card comes on
Conger Matthew dismisses Malepe Repo (South Africa U23), and South Africa U23must regroup at Sapporo.
61’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The FC footballer South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
62’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
66’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by FC player South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
67’`
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Coach makes sub
The player South Africa U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
71’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player South Africa U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
72’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The player South Africa U23’s effort.
74’`
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Free kick
FC player South Africa U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
75’`
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Yellow card
Conger Matthew pulls out the yellow card for Mexico U23’s Cele Thabo (South Africa U23) at Sapporo.
79’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
83’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
83’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 swaps FC player South Africa U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
84’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
86’`
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Corner kick
Ngcobo Nkosingiphile (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
89’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player South Africa U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
4’`
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Free kick
FC player Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
8’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
18’`
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Goal
0 — 1
South Africa U23 takes the lead thanks to Antuna Uriel’s assist to Vega Alexis (Mexico U23), thrilling Sapporo.
22’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
17’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to FC player Mexico U23’s effort.
18’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
34’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Vega Alexis (Mexico U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
19’`
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Free kick
The player Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
38’`
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Corner kick
Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
26’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
26’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The footballer Mexico U23 protests the decision.
45’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
45’`
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Goal
0 — 2
Romo Luis (Mexico U23) scores for South Africa U23, and Sapporo erupts in celebration!
49’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
55’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after FC player Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
60’`
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Goal
0 — 3
Mexico U23 celebrates as Rodriguez Carlos assists Martin Henry (Mexico U23) for a stunning goal at Sapporo.
64’`
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Goal kick
The footballer Mexico U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
66’`
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Corner kick
A corner is awarded to Mexico U23 after a strong move by Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) near the goal line.
66’`
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Player removal
Conger Matthew dismisses Rodriguez Carlos (Mexico U23), and South Africa U23must regroup at Sapporo.
71’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 swaps The footballer Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
71’`
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Coach makes sub
The FC footballer Mexico U23 is substituted for Mexico U23, as Conger Matthew signals at Sapporo.
73’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The footballer Mexico U23 lines up to restart play.
75’`
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Coach prepares substitution
South Africa U23 swaps FC player Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
75’`
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Free kick
The FC footballer Mexico U23 steps up to take a free kick for Mexico U23 as tension builds at Sapporo.
76’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
77’`
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Coach prepares substitution
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
81’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The FC footballer Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
84’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The player Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
88’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as The player Mexico U23 protests the decision.