[07:30:21]`
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The kick-off
Play starts at Sapporo as The footballer leads South Africa U23 into the opening moments.
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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Caution
Mexico U23’s Mohamme Katlego (South Africa U23) is cautioned by Conger Matthew, a yellow at Sapporo.
9’`
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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.
8’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
18’`
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Goal
0 — 1
Antuna Uriel provides a slick pass, and Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) finishes it off for Mexico U23 at Sapporo.
21’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer South Africa U23 steps up for South Africa U23’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Sapporo.
22’`
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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.
24’`
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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.
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
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The FC footballer South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
31’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
17’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by FC player Mexico U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
18’`
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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.
34’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
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
Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
38’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
24’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The footballer South Africa U23 lines up to restart play.
26’`
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Goal kick
The player Mexico U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
26’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Mexico U23’s effort.
45’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
45’`
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Back of the net
0 — 2
A brilliant goal by Mexico U23’s Romo Luis (Mexico U23), lighting up the match at Sapporo.
32 + 1’`
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Added time
Sapporo buzzes as {Addtime} minutes are announced for South Africa U23 to chase the game.
[08:17:22]`
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Half-time
With the scoreline at 0:2, referee Conger Matthew calls for half-time. South Africa U23 and Mexico U23 step off the pitch for a short rest and coaching adjustments.
[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
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by FC player South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
49’`
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Corner kick
Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity 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
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
53’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The footballer South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
55’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
57’`
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Send off
A red card for Malepe Repo (South Africa U23), and South Africa U23 faces trouble at Sapporo as Conger Matthew decides.
60’`
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Goal
0 — 3
Conger Matthew nods as Rodriguez Carlos’s assist leads Martin Henry (Mexico U23) to net one for South Africa U23 at Sapporo.
61’`
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Coach makes sub
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
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The player South Africa U23’s effort.
64’`
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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.
66’`
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Corner kick
Conger Matthew points to the corner flag as Mexico U23 prepares to take it, thanks to Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23).
66’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to FC player South Africa U23’s effort.
66’`
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Red Card
A red card for Rodriguez Carlos (Mexico U23), and South Africa U23 faces trouble at Sapporo as Conger Matthew decides.
67’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The player South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
71’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The player South Africa U23 lines up to restart play.
71’`
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Substitution
The footballer Mexico U23 is substituted for Mexico U23, as Conger Matthew signals at Sapporo.
71’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The FC footballer Mexico U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
72’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The player South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
73’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The footballer Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
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
FC player Mexico U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
75’`
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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.
75’`
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Booking
Mexico U23’s Cele Thabo (South Africa U23) is cautioned by Conger Matthew, a yellow at Sapporo.
76’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 swaps The footballer Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
77’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
79’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player South Africa U23 protests the decision.
81’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Mexico U23’s effort.
83’`
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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.
83’`
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Coach prepares substitution
FC player South Africa U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
84’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Conger Matthew oversees Mexico U23’s substitution as The footballer South Africa U23 leaves the Sapporo field.
84’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The player Mexico U23 lines up to restart play.
86’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Ngcobo Nkosingiphile (South Africa U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
88’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The player Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.
89’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player South Africa U23 protests the decision.
90’`
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Extra Time
{Addtime} minutes added by Conger Matthew, and Mexico U23 pushes forward at Sapporo.
[09:22:17]`
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Fulltime
It’s all over at Sapporo, with South Africa U23 reflecting on the battle against Mexico U23.
4’`
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Caution
Mexico U23’s Mohamme Katlego (South Africa U23) is cautioned by Conger Matthew, a yellow at Sapporo.
9’`
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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.
21’`
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Goal kick
The FC footballer South Africa U23 steps up for South Africa U23’s goal kick, aiming to shift momentum at Sapporo.
24’`
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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.
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
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The FC footballer South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
31’`
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Corner kick
The ball deflects off Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
36’`
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Corner kick
Mokoena Teboho (South Africa U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
24’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The footballer South Africa U23 lines up to restart play.
48’`
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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.
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
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer South Africa U23’s effort.
53’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The footballer South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
57’`
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Send off
A red card for Malepe Repo (South Africa U23), and South Africa U23 faces trouble at Sapporo as Conger Matthew decides.
61’`
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Coach makes sub
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
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The player South Africa U23’s effort.
66’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to FC player South Africa U23’s effort.
67’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The player South Africa U23 coming off the pitch.
71’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The player South Africa U23 lines up to restart play.
72’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by The player South Africa U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
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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Booking
Mexico U23’s Cele Thabo (South Africa U23) is cautioned by Conger Matthew, a yellow at Sapporo.
79’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player South Africa U23 protests the decision.
83’`
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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.
83’`
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Coach prepares substitution
FC player South Africa U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
84’`
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Coach prepares substitution
Conger Matthew oversees Mexico U23’s substitution as The footballer South Africa U23 leaves the Sapporo field.
86’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Ngcobo Nkosingiphile (South Africa U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
89’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player South Africa U23 protests the decision.
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
The ball deflects off Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23), giving South Africa U23 a corner kick in front of the Sapporo crowd.
18’`
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Goal
0 — 1
Antuna Uriel provides a slick pass, and Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) finishes it off for Mexico U23 at Sapporo.
22’`
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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.
17’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew awards a free kick to South Africa U23 after a foul by FC player Mexico U23 in the Sapporo midfield.
18’`
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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.
34’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
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
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
26’`
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Goal kick
The player Mexico U23 takes the goal kick for Mexico U23 after the ball goes wide at Sapporo.
26’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The footballer Mexico U23’s effort.
45’`
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Corner kick
South Africa U23 earns a corner kick as Vega Alexis (Mexico U23) forces the ball out of play at Sapporo.
45’`
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Back of the net
0 — 2
A brilliant goal by Mexico U23’s Romo Luis (Mexico U23), lighting up the match at Sapporo.
49’`
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Corner kick
Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23) wins a corner for South Africa U23, setting up an opportunity at Sapporo.
55’`
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Free kick
Conger Matthew signals a free kick for South Africa U23 as FC player Mexico U23 protests the decision.
60’`
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Goal
0 — 3
Conger Matthew nods as Rodriguez Carlos’s assist leads Martin Henry (Mexico U23) to net one for South Africa U23 at Sapporo.
64’`
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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.
66’`
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Corner kick
Conger Matthew points to the corner flag as Mexico U23 prepares to take it, thanks to Cordova Francisco (Mexico U23).
66’`
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Red Card
A red card for Rodriguez Carlos (Mexico U23), and South Africa U23 faces trouble at Sapporo as Conger Matthew decides.
71’`
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Substitution
The footballer Mexico U23 is substituted for Mexico U23, as Conger Matthew signals at Sapporo.
71’`
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Coach prepares substitution
The FC footballer Mexico U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
73’`
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Goal kick
Mexico U23 gets a goal kick as The footballer Mexico U23 clears the danger in front of Sapporo’s fans.
75’`
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Coach prepares substitution
FC player Mexico U23 exits for South Africa U23, and Sapporo watches the tactical switch.
75’`
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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.
76’`
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Substitution
South Africa U23 swaps The footballer Mexico U23 out, shaking things up at Sapporo.
77’`
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Coach makes sub
South Africa U23 makes a change at Sapporo, with The footballer Mexico U23 coming off the pitch.
81’`
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Free kick
A dangerous move halted, and South Africa U23 gets a free kick thanks to The FC footballer Mexico U23’s effort.
84’`
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Goal kick
South Africa U23 prepares for a goal kick at Sapporo as The player Mexico U23 lines up to restart play.
88’`
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Free kick
Mexico U23 is set to take a free kick after The player Mexico U23 is brought down near Sapporo’s stands.