Nigeria, Guinea, Cameroon, and Zambia have qualified for the final round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers, along with Côte d’Ivoire. Each team secured their place through decisive victories in their respective matches on March 14.
The FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers saw Nigeria, Cameroon, Zambia, and Guinea advance to the third and final round, joining Côte d’Ivoire following matches on March 14.
In the matchup between Nigeria and South Africa, Nigeria won 2-0, concluding the aggregate 5-1. Harmony Chidi scored first in the 37th minute, and Aishat Animashaun added another in the 56th minute, propelling Nigeria closer to the 2025 finals.
Guinea triumphed over Sierra Leone with a 2-1 victory, achieving a 4-3 aggregate score. Kouyaté Aïcha netted the initial goal in the 8th minute, with Aïssatou Diallo securing the win in the 54th minute, keeping Guinea’s hopes alive for the next round.
Cameroon edged out Ethiopia with a narrow 1-0 win, securing a convincing aggregate score of 6-2. Tazanou Ange, who previously scored in the first leg, marked the only goal of the match, advancing Cameroon to face the Kenya-Uganda winner.
Zambia progressed after a 1-0 victory over Tanzania, thanks to Masela Sekeseke’s goal in the 53rd minute. This victory, alongside a strong 4-0 aggregate, enables Zambia to continue their campaign, with a matchup against the victor of the Benin and DR Congo confrontation in the upcoming round.
Nigeria, Guinea, Cameroon, and Zambia have successfully qualified for the next round of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. With key victories, these teams showcased their skills and determination, advancing from the second round and setting the stage for exciting matches ahead on the road to the 2025 finals.
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