Latest U17 Women's World Cup standings: Japan and North Korea lead, China second, South Korea last, 8 teams advance

On October 23rd Beijing time, the second round of the U17 Women's World Cup group stage finished completely. The last three groups wrapped up their contests on the previous day, including Spain's 5-0 demolition of South Korea, Japan's 2-0 victory over Zambia, Samoa's 0-6 loss to Canada, and Ivory Coast's 0-3 defeat against Colombia. Paraguay beat New Zealand 4-1, Nigeria fell 0-1 to France, and eight teams have now qualified: the USA, Italy, Japan, North Korea, Spain, Paraguay, Canada, and France. China ranks second, just one step away from advancing!

Spain unleashed a powerful attack against South Korea, dominating the match completely and overwhelming them 5-0, creating a devastating result. With this win, Spain secured two straight victories and a spot in the knockout stage. Ivory Coast faced Colombia, conceding only one goal in the first half, but collapsed in the final moments of the second half, conceding two more goals to lose 0-3. Colombia earned their first win and kept their qualification hopes alive!

Canada displayed an impressive offensive force against Samoa, executing a fluid and relentless attack. Their offense was like slicing through butter, with waves of pressure from start to finish, scoring continuously to finish with a 6-0 rout. After two group matches, they have scored 10 goals, showcasing a remarkably strong attack. France faced a tough challenge from Nigeria and struggled to score in the first half. Reacting quickly in the second half, France made substitutions that soon paid off, with a substitute assisting a goal to break the deadlock. France held on to win 1-0!

Japan played against Zambia, failing to score in the first half but seizing opportunities in the second half by scoring twice to keep a clean sheet and claim their second consecutive win. Paraguay, facing New Zealand, conceded first but quickly took control of the match, launching heavy attacks and scoring four goals in succession to overwhelm New Zealand 4-1, securing their second straight victory!

Written by/Titan Sports Novel

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