Tottenham and Chelsea starlets mix as England win U20 World Cup opener
Tottenham striker Dane Scarlett rose highest from a first-half Harvey Vale cross to go the one purpose in La Plata.
Ian Foster began the Spurs teenager up entrance with Tottenham team-mate Alfie Devine and Southampton’s Samuel Edozie flanking him within the absence of Chelsea’s Carney Chukwuemeka, who pulled out of the group stage to play for his membership.
But the Blues had been nonetheless represented by England captain Vale, who performed on the left of a 3-4-3 formation in entrance of Chelsea defender Bashir Humphreys.
Edozie and Devine mixed in a slick transfer that just about led to the second purpose on 68 minutes because the Tottenham winger poked an effort inches vast of the far publish.
Tunisia goalkeeper Dries Arfaoui stored the rating down in stoppage time with a sensible low save from Daniel Jebbison’s run and shot earlier than once more denying the Sheffield United striker from the resultant nook.
England proceed their Group E marketing campaign in Argentina with a recreation towards Uruguay on Thursday.
Elsewhere within the first spherical of matches, Chelsea teenager Cesare Casadei netted twice in Italy’s 3-2 win over Brazil.
France’s U20 World Cup marketing campaign started with a 2-1 defeat to South Korea in Mendoza.