THE Philippines defeated Lebanon, 2-0, on Wednesday to advance to the second round of the 2024 AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers in Dededo, Guam.
Filipinas vs Lebanon in 2024 AFC U-17 Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers
Nina Mathelus knocked in her fourth goal of the tournament, while Bella Alamo got the Filipinas U-17 team going with the first goal of the match to sweep Group G.
The PWNT U-17 now proceeds to the next phase, being one of the eight group winners in the first round.
Alamo scored in the 68th minute, while Mathelus scored in the 90th minute on a penalty, a couple of days after she had a hat trick in the Filipinas U-17’s 3-1 win over Guam.
The eight group winners will be bracketed into two groups in the second round.
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