U15 football: Madagascar beat Uzbekistan 4-1 to reach quarter-finals
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on L'Express de Madagascar
Madagascar’s U15 team beat Uzbekistan 4-1 in the last 16 of the FIFA U15 World Cup, held in Baku, Azerbaijan. The young Barea had previously come from behind to beat Iraq 2-1 and continue their run in the first edition of the competition, reports L’Express de Madagascar.
Madagascar beat Uzbekistan 4-1 on Wednesday in the last 16 of the U15 football World Cup, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, and qualified for the quarter-finals, reports L’Express de Madagascar. The young Barea had previously eliminated Iraq 2-1 in the last 32.
Francisco and then Toky scored in the first half for Madagascar, before Mendrika netted the third goal after the break. Uzbekistan pulled a goal back, but Madagascar held on to their lead to secure a convincing win, according to L’Express de Madagascar.
The qualification extends Madagascar’s run in the first edition of the competition held in Baku. It follows the Barea U15’s entry into the competition in Baku, published on 24 October.
