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Nigeria U20 Women

09-02 07:00

1 - 0

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South Korea Women U20

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Nigeria U20 Women

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86′

1-0

Flourish Chioma Sabastine

Assist: C.Osigwe

83′

D.Jeong

Y.Jeon

82′

KIM Kyuyeon

S.Park

79′

C.Osigwe

Amina Omowunmi Bello

76′

Oluchi Ohaegbulem

75′

K.Eunyoung

70′

K.Eunyoung

JO Hyeyoung

66′

Chiamaka Cristabel Okwuchukwu

M.Nkpa

57′

S.Nam

45′

H.Choi

H.Chaebin

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Match Info

Nigeria U20 Women secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over South Korea Women U20 in their FIFA U20 Women's World Cup group stage match on September 2, 2024. This narrow win, earned through a second-half goal, gave the African champions a crucial three points in a tightly contested encounter. The match process was a battle of attrition, with both teams canceling each other out for large periods. Nigeria's superior physicality and pace eventually told, as they broke the deadlock following a period of sustained pressure, with a forward finishing smartly from inside the box. South Korea responded by pushing more players forward but found it difficult to break down Nigeria's resilient defense. The key incident was a potential handball appeal by South Korea in the Nigerian penalty area that was dismissed by the referee, a decision that proved pivotal. The table impact was significant, propelling Nigeria to the top of their group early on, while South Korea was left to reflect on a missed opportunity. The Nigerian manager highlighted her team's fighting spirit, while the South Korean coach lamented his side's lack of cutting edge in the final third.