Colombia 2024: Falconets battle Japan for quarter-final ticket

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Nigeria’s Falconets will look to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup when they take on Japan at the Estadio El Techo, Bogota.

The Round of 16 encounter will kick-off at 8pm local time, 2am Nigeria time (Friday morning).

The Falconets finished second in Group D behind former champions Germany.

Chris Danjuma’s side recorded two wins and one draw from their three group games.

The West Africans have failed to progress beyond the quarter-final stage since the 2014 edition.

Japan were one of five teams to win all three of their group outings.

The Young Nadeshiko are targeting their first title since 2018.

Colombia 2024: Falconets battle Japan for quarter-final ticket

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