Portugal U19 vs Malta U19

UEFA U19 Championship - Group Stage 9 Jul 2023, 16:00
Portugal U19
Portugal U19
2–1
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Malta U19
Malta U19
🏟 Gozo Stadium (Xewkija (Gozo)) 👤 J. Jaanovits Round 2

Match report

Portugal U19 edged past Malta U19 2-1 in the UEFA U19 Championship - Group Stage on 9 July 2023.

Portugal U19 dominated possession with 67% of the ball and had 21 shots to Malta U19's 3.

The match was played at Gozo Stadium (Xewkija (Gozo)), with J. Jaanovits in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 67% - 33% Shots 21 - 3 On target 8 - 1 Corners 9 - 1 Fouls 14 - 14 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
João Gonçalves
Portugal U19 · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Luís Gomes 61 passes (98% accurate)
8 Gonçalo Esteves 63 passes (86% accurate)
8 Jorge Meireles captained the side
7 Miguel Falé 1 goal
First half vs second half
Portugal U19 stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 7 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–1 14–2
Shots On Goal 2–0 6–1
Ball Possession 69–31 —
Corners 5–0 4–1
Match statistics
21 Shots Total 3
8 Shots On Goal 1
9 Shots Off Goal 1
4 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 0
11 Shots Outside Box 3
14 Fouls 14
9 Corners 1
1 Offsides 4
67% Ball Possession 33%
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 6
483 Passes Total 241
421 Passes Accurate 168
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Portugal U19 · 4-3-3
12 D. Pinto
13 M. Fernandes 14 L. Gomes 4 G. Brás 2 G. Esteves
10 D. Prioste 16 Y. Rocha 17 J. Gonçalves
15 H. Nabian 19 M. Falé 11 J. Meireles
Malta U19 · 4-4-2
1 H. Sacco
2 A. Borg 4 S. Xerri 6 J. Micallef 3 M. Ellul
16 L. Caruana 8 L. Scicluna 17 D. Letherby 11 B. Hili
9 B. Tuma 7 N. Cross
Portugal U19
Coach
Joaquim Milheiro
Substitutes
  • 20 Hugo Félix
  • 5 Martim Marques
  • 9 Rodrigo Ribeiro
  • 7 Carlos Borges
  • 1 Gonçalo Ribeiro
  • 3 António Ribeiro
  • 6 Nuno Félix
  • 18 Samuel Justo
  • 8 Gustavo Sá
Malta U19
Coach
Tozé Mendes
Substitutes
  • 15 Tristan Viviani
  • 20 Brooklyn Borg
  • 13 Bjorn Buhaigar
  • 19 Sean Gatt
  • 14 Ivin Farrugia
  • 12 Luca Camilleri
  • 5 Jake Vassollo
  • 18 Alfie Bridgman
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Hugo Félix ↓ Diogo Prioste Portugal U19
  • 54' ↑ T. Viviani ↓ B. Hili Malta U19
  • 65' ↑ Carlos Borges ↓ Martim Fernandes Portugal U19
  • 65' ↑ Martim Marques ↓ Herculano Nabian Portugal U19
  • 65' ↑ Rodrigo Ribeiro ↓ Jorge Meireles Portugal U19
  • 69' ↑ B. Buhagiar ↓ A. Borg Malta U19
  • 69' ↑ B. Borg ↓ L. Caruana Malta U19
  • 69' ↑ S. Gatt ↓ N. Cross Malta U19
  • 79' ↑ I. Farrugia ↓ D. Letherby Malta U19
Cards
  • 41' L. Caruana Malta U19
  • 43' D. Letherby Malta U19
  • 90+7' M. Ellul Malta U19
Head-to-head
Portugal U19 1 0 draws 0 Malta U19
2023-07-09 Portugal U19 vs Malta U19 2 - 1
Recent form
Portugal U19 D D L D W
Malta U19 L L L D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Portugal U19 vs Malta U19?
Portugal U19 won 2-1 against Malta U19 on 9 July 2023.
Who won Portugal U19 vs Malta U19?
Portugal U19 won the match 2-1.
Where was Portugal U19 vs Malta U19 played?
The match was played at Gozo Stadium (Xewkija (Gozo)).
Who had more possession in Portugal U19 vs Malta U19?
Portugal U19 had 67% of possession, compared to 33% for the other side.