FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup 2024: Nigeria 0-2 USA – End of the road for Flamingoes

Kennedy Fuller’s first-half penalty and Kimmi Ascanio’s late goal lifted USA over Nigeria and into the Dominican Republic 2024 semi-finals.

Flamingoes of Nigeria ousted from the FIFA U17 Women's World Cup 2024 in Dominican Republic by the USA
Flamingoes of Nigeria ousted from the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup 2024 in Dominican Republic by the USA

In a rematch of their epic quarter-final from India 2022, USA avenged their penalty shootout defeat against Nigeria with a victory in their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Dominican Republic 2024™ quarter-final at CFC Stadium in Santiago de los Caballeros. It sends USA to the semi-finals for the first time since the inaugural edition in 2008.

USA goals

Kennedy Fuller (43), Kimmi Ascanio (74)

Player of the Match

Kennedy Fuller (USA) fifa.com

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