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2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup – India: MatchDay 6 – Round-up!

The 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India continued today, October 11 with Group E and Group F matches taking place in Guwahati and Kolkata.

Amine Gouiri secured France a second straight win at the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India on Wednesday. Gouiri scored both goals for the French Equipe in their 2-1 victory over Japan in Group E.

Honduras claimed their biggest win at a FIFA U-17 World Cup as the Central Americans scored an emphatic 5-0 victory over New Caledonia in the second Group E match of the day played at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati.

England impressed in Group F with a 3-2 win against Mexico at the Saltlake Stadium in Kolkata, while Mohammed Dawood scored a goal in each half to hand Iraq an emphatic 3-0 win against Chile.

The tournament will continue tomorrow with two Group A matches in New Delhi/Mumbai (Ghana vs India, USA vs Colombia) and two Group B matches in New Delhi/Mumbai (Mali vs New Zealand, Turkey vs Paraguay).

Group E | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Guwahati

France U-17 2-1 Japan U-17
Goals: 1-0 Amine Gouiri (13′), 2-0 Amine Gouiri (71′), 2-1 Taisei Miyashiro (73′, pen)

Honduras U-17 5-0 New Caledonia U-17
Goals: 1-0 Carlos Mejia (25′), 2-0 Joshua Canales (27′), 3-0 Carlos Mejia (42′), 4-0 Patrick Palacios (51′), 5-0 Patrick Palacios (88′)

Group F | Saltlake Stadium, Kolkata

England U-17 3-2 Mexico U-17
Goals: 1-0 Rhian Brewster (39′), 2-0 Philip Foden (48′), 3-0 Jadon Sancho (55′, pen), 3-1 Diego Lainez (65′), 3-2 Diego Lainez (72′)

Iraq U-17 3-0 Chile U-17
Goals: 1-0 Mohammed Dawood (6′), 2-0 Mohammed Dawood (68′), 3-0 Diego Valencia (81′, own goal)

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