The group stage of the U-20 Women’s World Cup is over and Colombia already has an opponent for the round of 16, which will begin on Wednesday. The team coached by Carlos Paniagua will face South Korea that day, at 8 p.m., at the Pascual Guerrero stadium in Cali.
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South Korea qualified as third in Group D but pulled off a surprise 1-0 win over Germany in Techo on Saturday to secure their place in the next round. Before that game, they had lost 1-0 to Nigeria and then drawn 0-0 with Venezuela.
South Korea vs. Venezuela
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If they win, Colombia will play the quarterfinals against the winner of the match between France and the Netherlands, who will face each other on Thursday at 8 pm at the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellín.
This Sunday, at the end of the group stage, Argentina qualified for the first time to the round of 16, also as one of the best third-placed teams, by beating Costa Rica 1-0 at Techo. In the same group, F, North Korea qualified in first place by beating the Netherlands 2-0 at Pascual Guerrero, which also qualified.
In Group E, Japan beat Austria 2-0 in Techo to secure first place. The Europeans had already qualified. Ghana saved their honour and bowed out by beating New Zealand 3-1.
U-20 Women’s World Cup Round of 16 fixtures and schedules
Wednesday, September 11
Brazil vs. Cameroon
4:30 pm
El Campin Stadium
Spain vs. Canada
4:30 pm
Pascual Guerrero Stadium
Mexico vs. United States
8 pm
El Campin Stadium
Colombia vs. South Korea
8 pm
Stadium: Pascual Guerrero
Thursday, September 12
Germany vs. Argentina
4:30 pm
Metropolitan Roof Stadium
North Korea vs. Austria
4:30 pm
Atanasio Girardot Stadium
Japan vs. Nigeria
8 pm
Metropolitan Roof Stadium
France vs. Netherlands
8 pm
Atanasio Girardot Stadium
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