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Colombia 2024: Falconets to face Japan in Round of 16

Nigeria will face Japan in the of Round of 16 at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

Japan confirmed their place in the knockout round after a 2-0 victory over Austria on Monday morning.

Maya Hijjikata scored both goals for the Japanese.

The Asians finished top of Group E ahead of Austria.

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

The encounter with Japan will hold in Bogota on Thursday.