6 Countries That Have Stepped On In The Last 16 Of The 2023 U-20 World Cup, There Is One That Is Surprising

The Argentine team qualified for the round of 16 of the U-20 World Cup. (Photo: Twitter/@FIFAWorldCup)

JAKARTA - Six countries of the 2023 U-20 World Cup have secured tickets to the round of 16. The six countries are Argentina, the United States, Colombia, Nigeria, England, and Gambia.

Argentina as the host of the 2023 U-20 World Cup managed to ensure that they qualified for the last 16 after winning two wins in Group A. The slick result was obtained when they beat Uzbekistan 2-1 and the score 3-0 over Guatemala.

The victory over the two countries made Argentina now have six points and make them champions in Group A. Argentina's success was also followed by the United States.

Uncle Sam's country also bagged two wins as capital to advance to the last 16 of the 2023 U-20 World Cup. The result was achieved in a 1-0 win over Ecuador and 3-0 over Fiji.

The two victories made the United States lead the Group B standings by packing six points from the two matches played.

While in Group C, the top position occupied by Colombia after winning two. The two countries that Colombia managed to eliminate were Israel and Japan.

Nigeria also achieved success in advancing to the round of 16 of the 2023 U-20 World Cup. After winning over Dominica 2-1 and beating Italy 2-0, the ticket to the next round was immediately secured by Nigeria.

Another country that enlivened the last 16 of the 2023 U-20 World Cup was England. A 1-0 win over Tunisia and a 3-2 score when they met Uruguay became their way to the top of the Group E standings and pocketed a follow-up ticket.

Gambia, who won Group F, also managed to make sure to qualify for the last 16 of the U-20 World Cup. This assurance was obtained after they beat France 2-1 in Friday, May 25 in the morning WIB.

The following is a list of six countries of the last 16 of the 2023 U-20 World Cup: