U17 World Cup: United States of America get the better of South Korea

United States of America edged out South Korea in a win on Sunday, 1x3, in a match relating to the Grp.E of the U17 World Cup. Both Sunghwan Byun's team and Gonzalo Segares's team played their first game in the competition. Nimfasha Berchimas was the star with 2 goals.

After 7 minutes, Nimfasha Berchimas opened the scoring for United States of America. In the 35th minute, Myung-Jun Kim struck for South Korea.

After the break, Cruz Medina scored the second goal for United States of America's national team. Nimfasha Berchimas netted the last goal after 73 minutes.

With regard to the next fixture, United States of America will play against Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, South Korea will play against France.