Defending champions Spain received the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with a 1-0 victory over first-time finalists Colombia whose marketing campaign resulted in a heartbreak after an personal aim within the summit conflict .
Spain emerged the winners after an personal aim by Colombian defender Ana María Guzmán Zapata within the 82nd minute of the ultimate on the D Y Patil Sports Stadium. FIFA president Gianni Infantino, alongside high officers from the Asian Football Federation (AFC) and All India Football Federation (AIFF), was in attendance on the venue as Spain eked out a solitary aim win and retained the title in addition they claimed in 2018.
BACK-TO-BACK U-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP CHAMPIONS! 🤩🏆
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Spain took the lead with Cristina’s aim, when she scored off the rebound after the Colombian goalkeeper had stopped it the primary time. However, the rating remained 0-0 because the aim was disallowed by a VAR evaluation. It dominated that Cristina had touched the ball together with her hand. The two groups additionally met within the group part, with Spain profitable 1-0. This was European giants Spain’s second title.
In the third-place classification match, Nigeria beat Germany 3-2 on penalties. Two missed penalties by Germany’s Paulina Platner and Loreen Bender and a save by goalkeeper Omilana Faith off Paulina Bartz’s shot paved the way in which for Nigeria’s first-ever medal within the match. Hosts India did not clear the group stage after shedding all their three matches.
