Argentina thrashes Venezuela and will be Brazil’s rival in the quarterfinals of the U17 World Cup | under-17 world cup

A Argentina will be Brazil’s opponent in the quarterfinals of the U17 World Cup, in Indonesia. The Argentine team defeated Venezuela, 5-0, this Tuesday, in the round of 16, in Bandung. Balbo (own goal), López, Echeverri and Ruberto (twice) scored the goals of the game.

Argentina 5 x 0 Venezuela | Goals | U-17 World Cup

Brazil and Argentina will face each other next Friday, at 9 am (Brasília time), in Jakarta. The Brazilian team will have had an extra day of preparation, as defeated Ecuador last Monday, 3-1, in the round of 16. The winner of the South American classic advances to the semi-final against whoever progresses from Spain x Germany.

Santiago López celebrates goal in Argentina x Venezuela in the round of 16 of the U17 World Cup — Photo: Disclosure / AFA

The rivals dueled once in this year’s edition of the South American Under-17 Championship, held in March and April, in Ecuador. Brazil won 3-2 in the last round of the final hexagonal, a result that guaranteed the title for the Brazilian team.

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