U15 school World Cup: Guinea beat Canada 2-1
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Guinee7
Guinea’s U15 school team beat Canada 2-1 in Baku, Azerbaijan, in their first match at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival. Seydouba Camara and Naby Sylla scored before half-time, reports Guinee7, which notes that Guinea still have four matches to play.
Guinea’s U15 school team beat Canada 2-1 on Saturday 24 October at the Hövsan sports complex in Baku, Azerbaijan, in their first Group P match at the FIFA U15 World Cup and Festival. Seydouba Camara opened the scoring in the ninth minute, before Naby Sylla doubled Guinea’s lead in the 17th, reports Guinee7.
Canada pulled a goal back, but the players coached by Aly Badara Cissé held on to their lead until the final whistle. Guinea must now play four matches in two days: they will face Honduras on Sunday 25 October at 7.30am, then Singapore at 1pm. The U15 school Syli will then play American Samoa on Monday 26 October at 6.15am, before finishing this series against Guatemala at 11.45am, Conakry time, according to Guinee7.
The victory comes after Guinea’s U18 team left for the school World Cup in China, announced on 17 October. It adds to the U18 team’s 3-0 win over Chile on 20 October, with a hat-trick by Alseny Cissé.
