The Spanish U-20 team He already knows his rival in the quarterfinals of the Chile 2025 World Cup. It will finally be Colombiawho this Wednesday defeated South Africa by 3-1, in a duel that will be played next Saturday (10:00 p.m.) at the Talca Fiscal Stadium.
The goals of the ‘coffee’ team were scored by Joel Canchimbo (7′) and Neyser Villareal (63′ and 90′), while the South African goal came after a penalty converted by Mfundo Vilakazi (49′). In this way, the Colombia of Cesar Torres reached the quarterfinals for the first time since hosting the tournament in 2011.
The red obtained the pass to the quarterfinals after beating Ukraine (0-1), in the Elías Figueroa Brander Stadium in Valparaísothanks to a goal from Betic Pablo Garcia in the 24th minute of the first half. The coach of Spain, Paco Gallardoassured that the key to his team in the quarterfinals is in themselves: “Our biggest rival is ourselves, that’s how I convey it to the boys.”
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On the other hand, the Argentina U-20 team who directs Diego Placente won 4-0 this Wednesday against a Nigeria inconsistent, to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup of the category, which is held in Chili, and will face each other next Sunday (01:00 a.m.) at the Julio Martínez Prádanos National Stadium in Santiago, Mexico, who also beat Chili (1-4).
With goals from the striker Alejo Sarco65 seconds into the duel played in the National Stadiuma doublet of the steering wheel Maher Carrizo in 23′ and 53′ and the same amount of Matthew Silvetti In the 66th minute, the albiceleste took revenge on the Nigerians who, two years ago, eliminated them 2-0 in the round of 16 when Argentina hosted the World Cup event.
