U20 Women’s World Cup 2026: France and Ghana triumph, Japan held to a draw
The second day of the U20 Women’s World Cup 2026 delivered several spectacular matches on Wednesday. France and Ghana secured valuable victories, while Japan and the United States played to a draw in a high-scoring game.
SUMMARY
France recorded another victory in Group C by overcoming Ecuador (3-2). The Bleuettes had to work hard to maintain their lead in a competitive match but left with what mattered most: three additional points. In the other group match, Ghana triumphed over South Korea (3-1). The Ghanaians made the difference with a solid performance, positioning themselves favorably in the race for qualification in the tournament.
Group D also offered its share of insights. Italy left no chance for New Zealand, dominating the game with a score of 3-0. The Italians thus achieved an important outcome in the standings. Finally, Japan and the United States delivered a particularly lively duel. The two teams ended with an even score (2-2), following a match where neither side managed to take decisive control.
Results from Wednesday:
Group C
- Ghana U20 3-1 South Korea U20
- France U20 3-2 Ecuador U20
Group D
- Italy U20 3-0 New Zealand U20
- Japan U20 2-2 United States U20
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