Saturday, August 6, 2011

Cameroon Defeated Uruguay 1-0 to Claim a Place in the Knock-Out Stage Advance at U20 World Cup

Cameroon's players celebrate after defeating Uruguay to qualify for the round of 16 in Colombia and the Cameroon defeated Uruguay 1-0 to claim a place in a knock-out stage of the Under-20 World Cup while eliminating the South Americans.

Emmanuel Mbongo scored in the 28th minute for the Cameroon who finished with four points from 3 matches and second place in Group B and cameroonians will play Mexico in the round-of-16 in Colombia and the Portugal won Group B following a 1-0 victory over New Zealand and mbongo's goal came after taking a pass from Christ Mbondi and shooting past Uruguay goalkeeper Salvador Ichazo.

Uruguay's Cesar Texeira had a clear chance to equalise in second-half stoppage time and his close range shot sailed over the crossbar and Overall and we were better organised today and played with more determination, said Cameroon coach Martin Ndtoungou and tempers flared as the 1st half ended when Uruguay's Leandro Cabrera picking up a yellow card after crashing in a Cameroon goalkeeper Jean Efala.

The Malians played with a man down from the 69th after defender Mohamed Konate received a 2nd yellow card and win gave France six points from 3 matches and taking second place in Group A and hosts Colombia defeated South Korea 1-0 to win for the group with 9 points and the Mali exit the tournament with 3 defeats and no goals scored.

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