The ball rolled with intensity on the second matchday of the U-20 World Cup group stage, bringing excitement, surprises, and disappointments to every pitch.
Japan shone with authority by defeating Chile 2-0, confirming themselves as contenders for the international title.
Panama’s draw against Ukraine: the Canaleros showed character and rescued a valuable point against a rival with a stronger tradition in youth tournaments.
Chile, the host, could not react against Japan and fell decisively. The South Americans still have not convinced in this group stage, although they still have opportunities to advance to the next round.
📸 JAVIER TORRES – AFP or licensors
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