The Group Stage matches of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, Costa Rica, has come to an end with eight countries scaling through to the quarter finals of the tournament.
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| 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria defeated Canada 3-1 to win all nine points from all three Group C matches and ending the preliminaries as Group toppers. Photo: @fifawomensworldcup |
The eight countries that qualified for the quarter finals are: Spain, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Nigeria, France, Japan and Netherlands.
The quarter finals will kick off on Saturday 20, August.
Winner and Runner-Up according to Group ⬇️
• Group A: Spain (Winner), Brazil (Runnerup)
• Group B: Colombia (Winner), Mexico (Runner-up)
• Group C: Nigeria (Winner), France (Runner-up)
• Group D: Japan (Winner), Netherlands (Runner-up)
See complete details of the Quarter Finals of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica ⬇️
• Spain V Mexico
Day | Time: Saturday 20, August | 23:15 WAT
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
• Colombia V Brazil
Day | Time: Sunday 21, August | 02:45 WAT
Venue: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
• Nigeria V Netherlands
Day | Time: Sunday 21, August | 23:15 WAT
Venue: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
• Japan V France
Day | Time: Monday 22, August | 02:45 WAT
Venue: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto, Alajuela
Nigeria is the only remaining African team in the tournament.
The Falconets finished as Group C winners, clinching all nine points after emerging victorious in all three preliminary matches.
Nigeria netted a total of five goals in the three group games.
Netherlands, Nigeria’s opponent in the quarter finals, finished second in Group D with six points.
“And then there were eight teams 👀” ⬇️
