Qualified Morocco to toy with desperate Mexico in Chile

Bosnian referee Irfan Peljto will oversee the match between Morocco and Mexico in the third round of the group stage at the 2025 Youth World Cup in Chile on Saturday evening. The game starts at 9 p.m. Moroccan time, with Morocco already qualified for the Round of 16 after defeating Spain and Brazil to top the group with six points. Mexico needs a victory to advance directly, as the team has earned two points from two draws and cannot afford to wait for results from the Spain-Brazil match. The contest offers Morocco a chance to demonstrate its tournament strength, while Mexico faces a decisive test to keep its hopes of advancement alive.