Thursday, 21 August 2014

Women’s U20 World Cup: Nigeria to play Germany in Final.

Oshoala scored four
goals to lift Nigeria to a 6-2 victory over North
Korea at the under-20 Women’s World Cup
semifinal at Moncton Stadium on Wednesday.
Nigeria will face Germany, which beat France 2-1
in the other semi on Wednesday in Montreal, in
the final match on Sunday.
Oshoala scored in the 24th minute to give
Nigeria a 2-0 advantage, and added her other
three goals in a 25-minute span in the second
half. Courtney Dike and Uchechi Sunday also
scored for the winning side.
Jon So Yon, on a penalty kick in the 62nd
minute, and Ri Un Sim replied for North Korea.
The North Koreans will play France in the third-
place match on Sunday.
At Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, Lena
Petermann’s goal in the 81st minute stood up as
the winner as Germany edged France in the later
semifinal match.
Pauline Bremer scored in the 12th minute to
give Germany a 1-0 edge, but Griedge Mbock
Bathy replied for France to tie the game in the
45th.

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