Andorra U18s Lose 1-2 to Malta in Second Friendly After 0-0 Draw
Andorra's under-18 football team drew 0-0 in the first friendly but fell 1-2 in the return match at Estadi Nacional, with César González scoring.
Key Points
- First match in Andorra la Vella: Andorra dominated possession and chances but drew 0-0 due to poor finishing.
- Second match: Malta scored first; González equalized via penalty in 45th minute.
- Malta added a second goal to win 2-1, spoiling Andorra's series despite opportunities.
Andorra's under-18 national football team lost 1-2 to Malta in the second friendly match on Wednesday at the Estadi Nacional, after holding them to a 0-0 draw in the opener on Tuesday.
In the first game at Andorra la Vella, coach Óscar Sonejee's side dominated possession and created the better chances but struggled with finishing and could not find the net.
The return fixture saw Andorra fall behind, though César González pulled one back from the penalty spot in the 45th minute. Malta secured the win with two goals, ending the series on a defeat for the Andorrans despite their earlier opportunities.
Original Sources
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