Paraguay U23 vs Mali U23, 2024 Olympic Men's Soccer, Group Stage

· Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Paraguay U23
  • 5': Fabian Fernandez
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Mali U23

    About

    Paraguay U23 are hosting Mali U23 at Parc des Princes, Paris, France, starting on . The match is a part of the Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Paraguay U23. Conceded by Fodé Doucouré.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Daniel Rivas (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 4': Offside, Paraguay U23. Marcelo Pérez is caught offside.
    • 5': Goal! Paraguay U23 1, Mali U23 0. Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Pérez following a fast break.
    • 7': Foul by Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23).
    • 7': Marcos Gómez (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Marcos Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 8': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Marcelo Pérez (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Fernández.
    • 11': Fabián Balbuena (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Thiemoko Diarra (Mali U23).
    • 13': Ahmed Diomandé (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Alexis Cantero (Paraguay U23).
    • 15': Fabián Balbuena (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23).
    • 17': Alexis Cantero (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 17': Foul by Ahmed Diomandé (Mali U23).
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Julio Enciso (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Fernández.
    • 21': Offside, Mali U23. Cheickna Doumbia is caught offside.
    • 22': Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Foul by Thiemoko Diarra (Mali U23).
    • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Thiemoko Diarra (Mali U23).
    • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Fabián Balbuena (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23).
    • 27': Hand ball by Fodé Doucouré (Mali U23).
    • 27': Coli Saco (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Marcos Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 29': Delay in match because of an injury Thiemoko Diarra (Mali U23).
    • 30': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Substitution, Mali U23. Brahima Diarra replaces Thiemoko Diarra because of an injury.
    • 32': Foul by Fodé Doucouré (Mali U23).
    • 32': Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 35': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 35': Foul by Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23).
    • 37': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 38': Foul by Marcelo Pérez (Paraguay U23).
    • 38': Lassine Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Marcelo Pérez (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 40': Offside, Paraguay U23. Diego Gómez is caught offside.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Fabián Balbuena.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Ahmed Diomandé (Mali U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Moussa Diakité.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Pérez following a fast break.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Moussa Diakité.
    • 45'+2': Offside, Mali U23. Cheickna Doumbia is caught offside.
    • 45'+4': Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Foul by Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23).
    • 45'+7': Boubacar Traoré (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+7': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 45'+7': Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+7': Foul by Boubacar Traoré (Mali U23).
    • 45'+7': Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+8': Boubacar Traoré (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+8': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 45'+9': First Half ends, Paraguay U23 1, Mali U23 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Paraguay U23 1, Mali U23 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Mali U23. Wilson Samaké replaces Abdou Jiddou.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Boubacar Traoré (Mali U23) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cheickna Doumbia.
    • 47': Offside, Mali U23. Wilson Samaké is caught offside.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Marcelo Pérez (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
    • 53': Attempt saved. Coli Saco (Mali U23) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Boubacar Traoré.
    • 54': Coli Saco (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 54': Attempt missed. Marcelo Pérez (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
    • 58': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Foul by Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23).
    • 58': Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Wilson Samaké (Mali U23) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ahmed Diomandé with a cross.
    • 59': Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Coli Saco (Mali U23) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 64': Coli Saco (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 64': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 65': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 65': Foul by Diego Gómez (Paraguay U23).
    • 66': Foul by Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23).
    • 66': Ibrahima Cissé (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Corner, Mali U23. Conceded by Ronaldo de Jesús.
    • 68': Foul by Daniel Rivas (Paraguay U23).
    • 68': Wilson Samaké (Mali U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 70': Substitution, Paraguay U23. Ángel Cardozo Lucena replaces Marcelo Pérez.
    • 71': Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Foul by Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Paraguay U23).
    • 71': Ángel Cardozo Lucena (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Attempt saved. Ibrahima Cissé (Mali U23) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mamadou Tounkara with a headed pass.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Julio Enciso (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Diego Gómez.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Julio Enciso.
    • 74': Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23).
    • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Roberto Fernández (Paraguay U23).
    • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Mali U23. Demba Diallo replaces Moussa Diakité.
    • 79': Demba Diallo (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Alexis Cantero (Paraguay U23).
    • 82': Substitution, Paraguay U23. Gilberto Flores replaces Julio Enciso.
    • 83': Corner, Mali U23. Conceded by Daniel Rivas.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ahmed Diomandé with a cross following a corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Alexis Cantero (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 86': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Foul by Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23).
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Marcelo Fernández (Paraguay U23).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 88': Substitution, Paraguay U23. Gustavo Caballero replaces Marcelo Fernández because of an injury.
    • 88': Substitution, Paraguay U23. Kevin Parzajuk replaces Diego Gómez.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Paraguay U23. Alexis Cantero is caught offside.
    • 90'+1': Offside, Mali U23. Ibrahima Cissé is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Mali U23. Ibrahima Cissé is caught offside.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Gustavo Caballero (Paraguay U23) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin Parzajuk with a headed pass.
    • 90'+4': Coli Saco (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Gustavo Caballero (Paraguay U23).
    • 90'+4': Offside, Paraguay U23. Kevin Parzajuk is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Brahima Diarra (Mali U23).
    • 90'+5': Gilberto Flores (Paraguay U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+8': Hand ball by Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23).
    • 90'+8': Ibrahima Cissé (Mali U23) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+8': Cheickna Doumbia (Mali U23) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+9': Brahima Diarra (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Alan Núñez (Paraguay U23).
    • 90'+9': Attempt missed. Ibrahima Cissé (Mali U23) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 90'+9': Boubacar Traoré (Mali U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Daniel Rivas (Paraguay U23).
    • 90'+11': Roberto Fernández (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+12': Fodé Doucouré (Mali U23) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+12': Gustavo Caballero (Paraguay U23) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+13': Second Half ends, Paraguay U23 1, Mali U23 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Paraguay U23 1, Mali U23 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 21
    3 Yellow Cards 6
    0 Red Cards 0
    5 Offsides 4
    2 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 5
    64.6 Possession 35.4
    11 SHOTS 13
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    412 Accurate Passes 198
    502 Passes 283
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    4 Accurate Crosses 2
    16 Crosses 5
    0.3 Cross % 0.4
    57 Long Balls 61
    33 Accurate Long Balls 25
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
    3 Blocked Shots 1
    9 Effective Tackles 15
    28 Tackles 31
    0.3 Tackle % 0.5
    7 Interceptions 9
    10 Effective Clearances 29
    10 Clearances 29

    Game Information

    Competition: Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament

    Venue: Parc des Princes
    Location: Paris, France
    Attendance: 35,736

    OLY Soccer (M) Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Japan U23 3 +7 9
    2 Paraguay U23 3 -2 6
    3 Mali U23 3 -2 1
    4 Israel U23 3 -3 1
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    PAR Paraguay U23 (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Gatito Fernández (GK) Yellow Card
    3 Ronaldo de Jesus
    14 Fabián Balbuena
    4 Daniel Rivas
    2 Alan Nuñez
    15 Julio Enciso
    8 Diego Gómez Yellow Card
    6 Marcos Gómez
    18 Marcelo Pérez
    13 Alexis Cantero
    7 Fabian Fernandez
    Paraguay U23 Substitutes:
    Rodrigo Frutos, Fernando Román, Kevin Parzajuk, Ángel Cardozo, Gustavo Caballero, Gilberto Flores.

    MAL Mali U23 (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Lassine Diarra (GK)
    4 Mamadou Tounkara
    5 Ibrahima Cissé Yellow Card
    2 Fodé Doucouré Yellow Card
    17 Ahmed Diomandé
    18 Moussa Diakité
    8 Boubacar Traoré
    6 Coli Saco
    9 Cheickna Doumbia Yellow Card
    11 Thiemoko Diarra
    10 Salam Jiddou
    Mali U23 Substitutes:
    Mohamed Cisset, Wilson Samake, Demba Diallo, Brahima Diarra, Hamidou Diallo, Issouf Sissokho, Oumar Coulibaly.

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