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Nigeria U17 3-1 North Korea U17: match report, goals and statistics
Nigeria U17 3-1 North Korea U17 in FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup on Friday, 23 October 2026. Goals, cards, statistics and the impact on the table.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Nigeria U17 3-1 North Korea U17
- Competition
- FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup
- Round
- Group B
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026
- Venue
- Mohammed VI Football Academy, Sale
- Attendance
- 199
Match summary
Nigeria U17 beat North Korea U17 3-1 in FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup on Friday, 23 October 2026. The margin of victory was 2 goals.
Nigeria U17 led 2-0 at half-time. The game was played at Mohammed VI Football Academy, Sale. The recorded attendance was 199.
Before kick-off
Nigeria U17: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-W-L-L-W), scoring 7 goals and conceding 7 goals.
North Korea U17: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-W-W), scoring 22 goals and conceding 2 goals. North Korea U17 have won 5 matches in a row.
North Korea U17 arrive in better form, taking 15 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 6 for Nigeria U17.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria U17 | 20 Oct | Puerto Rico U17 | H | 2-0 | W |
| Nigeria U17 | 17 Oct | Poland U17 | A | 1-2 | L |
| Nigeria U17 | 28 Oct | Italy U17 | A | 0-4 | L |
| Nigeria U17 | 25 Oct | Samoa U17 | A | 4-0 | W |
| Nigeria U17 | 22 Oct | France U17 | H | 0-1 | L |
| North Korea U17 | 20 Oct | Poland U17 | H | 6-1 | W |
| North Korea U17 | 17 Oct | Puerto Rico U17 | H | 6-0 | W |
| North Korea U17 | 8 Nov | Netherlands U17 | H | 3-0 | W |
| North Korea U17 | 5 Nov | Brazil U17 | A | 2-0 | W |
| North Korea U17 | 1 Nov | Japan U17 | H | 5-1 | W |
Goals and key moments
The match produced 4 goals.
Oluwakemi Adegbuyi found the net for Nigeria U17 in minute 15, making it 1-0. Oluebube Umejiaku found the net for Nigeria U17 in minute 38, making it 2-0. Rodiat Yusuf found the net for Nigeria U17 in minute 56, making it 3-0. 82' - Yu Jong-Hyang converted a penalty for North Korea U17 (3-1).
| Minute | Team | Player | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15' | Nigeria U17 | Oluwakemi Adegbuyi | Goal | 1-0 |
| 38' | Nigeria U17 | Oluebube Umejiaku | Goal | 2-0 |
| 56' | Nigeria U17 | Rodiat Yusuf | Goal | 3-0 |
| 82' | North Korea U17 | Yu Jong-Hyang | Penalty | 3-1 |
Discipline and substitutions
The match saw 1 yellow card: 0 for Nigeria U17 and 1 for North Korea U17.
Substitutions recorded: 2 substitutions for Nigeria U17 and 3 substitutions for North Korea U17.
Match statistics
Nigeria U17 had 40.8% of possession, against 59.2% for North Korea U17.
Nigeria U17 had 11 shots, 5 on target, while North Korea U17 had 21 shots, 7 on target. Nigeria U17 won 1 corner and North Korea U17 won 6 corners. Nigeria U17 committed 13 fouls and North Korea U17 committed 12 fouls.
North Korea U17 had the most shots on target (7).
| Statistic | Nigeria U17 | North Korea U17 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 40.8% | 59.2% |
| Shots | 11 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 7 |
| Corners | 1 | 6 |
| Fouls | 13 | 12 |
| Saves | 6 | 2 |
| Offsides | 6 | 2 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Impact on the table
The table shows Nigeria U17 in 2nd place (6 points from 3 matches) and North Korea U17 in 1st place (6 points from 3 matches). The two sides are level on 6 points in the standings.
North Korea U17 are top of the table.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Korea U17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria U17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
| 3 | Poland U17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| 4 | Puerto Rico U17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 14 | -12 | 0 |
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Nigeria U17 vs North Korea U17 stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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