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Jamaica U17

02-07 01:00

2 - 0

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Aruba U17

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Match Info

Jamaica's Under-17 national team began their FIFA U-17 World Cup campaign with a solid 2-0 victory over Aruba U17 on February 7, 2026. The match, which kicked off at 01:00 UTC, saw the young Reggae Boyz secure a crucial three points in their group stage opener. Jamaica took the lead midway through the first half after sustained pressure, with a forward pouncing on a loose ball in the box to score. They doubled their advantage early in the second period with a powerful header from a corner, effectively sealing the match. Aruba, making their debut at this global youth tournament, fought bravely but were ultimately outmatched by Jamaica's physicality and pace. The Caribbean side managed a few forays forward but failed to seriously trouble the Jamaican goalkeeper. This win gives Jamaica a perfect start in a competitive group and boosts their chances of advancing to the knockout stages. The Jamaican coach would have been pleased with the professional performance, while Aruba's manager will look to build on the experience for their remaining fixtures. The starting XIs featured the brightest teenage prospects from both nations on the world stage.