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A total of four Asian teams managed to advance to the round of 32
2025 U-17 World Cup
after completing three matches in the group phase.Who are these countries?
The four best Asian teams that have qualified for the knockout phase are Japan, South Korea, Uzbekistan and North Korea.Meanwhile, four other teams, including hosts Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, are certain to be eliminated.
Japan was the only Asian team to qualify as group winners without being defeated.Light Blue Samurai recorded two wins and one draw.
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Japan started an impressive campaign by beating Morocco 2-0 in the first match.Next, Japan drew 0-0 with New Caledonia and successfully beat Portugal 2-1.
This result made Japan the champion of Group B with seven points.Meanwhile Portugal finished as runners up with a collection of six points.
South Korea and Uzbekistan finished as runners up in their respective groups.Meanwhile, North Korea sealed the ticket via the third best route.
South Korea is also recorded as having never lost in the Group F phase with a collection of seven points.They successfully beat Mexico (2-1) and Ivory Coast (3-1) and drew goalless against Switzerland.
Meanwhile, Uzbekistan won two wins each against Paraguay (2-1) and Panama (6-1), and lost 1-2 to the Republic of Ireland.
Meanwhile, North Korea qualified for the top 32 phase via the third best ranking route.North Korea finished in first place in the best third place with four points.
List of 4 Asian Teams Qualifying for the Round of 32 of the 2025 U-17 World Cup
1. Japan
2. South Korea
3. Uzbekistan
4. North Korea
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