The FIFA U17 World Cup in Indonesia has concluded its group stage, and Uzbekistan's U17 national team has shown a commendable performance. The team secured a victory against Mali (0:3), triumphed over Canada (3:0), and ended the group stage with a draw against Spain (2:2 after a 0:2 start). In Group B standings, Uzbekistan (4 points) stands ahead of Mali (6) and Spain (7).
As per the World Youth Championship rules, the top two teams from each group, along with the six best third-placed teams out of the eight, advance to the Round of 16.
FIFA U17 World Cup Third-Place Standings:
- Iran - 6 points
- Japan - 6 points
- Uzbekistan - 4 points
- Venezuela - 4 points
- Indonesia - 2 points
- Republic of Korea - 0 points
Uzbekistan's U17 national team is set to face England, who secured their place in the Round of 16 by defeating New Caledonia (10:0), winning against Iran (2:1), and losing to Brazil (1:2), emerging as the winners of Group C. The match is scheduled for November 21 at 13:30 Tashkent time.
Upcoming Schedule for Round of 16 FIFA U17 World Cup:
November 20, 2023:
- Ecuador vs. Brazil
- Spain vs. Japan
- Mali vs. Mexico
- Germany vs. France/USA
November 21, 2023:
- Argentina vs. Venezuela
- Morocco vs. Iran
- England vs. Uzbekistan
- France/USA vs. Senegal
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