Jakarta –
U-17 World Cup 2023 have completed the group stage. Five countries finished with 0 points. Anybody?
A total of 36 group stage matches were played across four cities Indonesia. The 16 teams qualified for the round of 16 have been confirmed.
As hosts, Indonesia failed to qualify for the last eight. Indonesia finished third in Group A with two points, third in the best third place standings.
The bottom five teams finished without points at the 2023 U-17 World Cup. Here is the list.
5 countries 0 points in the U-17 World Cup
1.Canada
Canada is in Group B U-17 World Cup 2023. In competition with Mali, Spain and Uzbekistan, Canada always loses.
Canada lost 0-2 to Spain match day I, then beaten successively by Uzbekistan (0-3) and Mali (1-5). Kananda conceded 10 goals in three matches and could only score one goal.
2. New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a breeding ground for goals in Group C. It competes with England, Brazil and Iran.
In the first match, New Caledonia was beaten by England 0-10. They then lost successively to Brazil (0-9) and Iran (0-5).
New Caledonia’s goal has conceded 24 goals. They were unable to score the ball in the opponent’s goal.
3. Poland
Poland are last in Group D after suffering three defeats. They were beaten by Japan (0-1), Argentina (0-4) and Senegal (1-4).
Poland are the only European representatives not to have qualified for the round of 16 of the 2023 U-17 World Cup.
4. South Korea
South Korea competes with France, the United States and Burkina Faso. Taeguk Warriors lost in three group stage matches U-17 World Cup 2023.
South Korea lost to the United States 1-3, then lost to France (0-1) and Burkina Faso (1-2).
With the failure of South Korea and Indonesia, the AFC has placed three representatives in the round of 16 of the 2023 U-17 World Cup. Uzbekistan, Japan and Iran will face each other in round of 16.
5. New Zealand
New Zealand is in last position in Group F. In the three matches played, it lost against Germany, Venezuela and Mexico.
New Zealand could only score one goal in the U-17 World Cup. They have conceded 10 goals in three matches. New Zealand suffered the biggest defeat against Mexico with a final score of 0-4.
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