The Spanish team, with goals of Marc Guiuin the first part, and Quim Junyentin the second half, won for his debut in the U-17 World Cup against Canada (2-0), which hardly worried his rival.

Spain dominated the match from the start and had the first chance of the match shortly after eight minutes when Daniel Yáñez’s shot sailed just beyond the right post of the Canadian goal.

The team led by José Lana opened the scoring in the 21st minute, after a perfect cross into the area. Pablo Lopez that he picked up in the second Marc Guiu to beat his marker and finish with a header in impeccable fashion for Nathaniel Abraham.

The match became more difficult for Canada before the break with Alejandro Biello’s red card for stepping on Pau Prim without the ball in play.

In the second half, Spain sealed the match after a good play between Marc Guiu and Quim Junyent, who received a ball with his heel so that his teammate, alone against Abraham, scored the second, a few minutes after warning by taking a shot. in the post. .

Spain will play its second match of the U-17 World Cup on Monday, November 13 against Mali and Canada on the same day against Uzbekistan.

MATCH SHEET

2 – Spain: Raúl Jiménez; Strong, Dani Muñoz, Jon Martín, Cubarsi; Prim (Merino, m.86), Juan Hernández (Bernal, m.68), Junyent (Roberto Martín, m.80); Pablo López, Guiu (Huestamendia, m.80), Yáñez (Oyono, m.68).

0 – Canada: Abraham; Rigopoulos, Omeze, Stefanovic, Chukwu (Aklil, died 66); De Montigny (Fung, m.90), Biello, Tahid (Fong, m.62), Badwal; Klukowski (Pop, m.62), Tavernier (Igbinobaro, m.46).

Goals: 1-0: M.21 Guiu; 2-0: M.76 Junyent.

Referee: Roberto Bruno Pérez Gutiérrez (Peru). He reprimanded Víctor Fung (m.90), from Canada. He sent off Biello (m.38) with a direct red card.

Incidents: match corresponding to the first day of the group stage of Group B of the U-17 World Cup played at the Manahan Stadium in Surakarta (Indonesia), in front of 6,613 spectators.