China's U17 women's football team qualified second! Semi-final against North Korea Three days later, a win will advance to the World Junior Championships

Nian Zhou

2024-05-13 17:56Posted in Shandong Premier League commentator, Tencent Football Contributing Writer and creator in the field of sports

In the third round of the U17 Women's Asian Cup, the Chinese women's football team lost 0-4 to the Japanese team, and finally qualified for the second place in the group, and will face the North Korean team in the semifinals.

A total of 8 teams participated in this Asian Cup, divided into two groups of 4 teams each, and the top two qualified for the semi-finals, and the eventual champion, runner-up and third place qualified for the U17 Women's World Cup, also known as the World Junior Championship, in October this year.

China's U17 women's football team was in the same group as Australia, Thailand and Japan, and defeated Australia 3-0 in the first round and Thailand 3-0 in the second round.

In the last round, the Chinese team and the Japanese team competed for the first place in the group, but unfortunately they still lost 0-4, and finally accumulated 6 points in 3 games, 2 wins and 1 loss, and qualified as the second in Group B.

In the semi-finals, the Chinese U17 women's football team will face the North Korean women's football team, the first team in Group A, who won all three games in the group stage, and the Japanese women's football team will face the second South Korean team in Group A.

If the Chinese team can defeat the North Korean team and enter the final, it will qualify for the World Junior Championships in advance; If you lose and miss the final, then there is one more chance, and that is to win in the third or fourth place final, get the third place, and also qualify for the World Junior Championships.

U17 Asian Cup semi-finals

May 16 at 3 p.m.: Japan vs. South Korea

May 16 at 7 p.m.: North Korea VS China

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