Bhubaneswar, October 15
Hosts India conceded three goals in the second half to suffer a 0-3 defeat to Morocco in their second Group A match and crash out of the FIFA Women’s Under-17 World Cup here today.
Debutants Morocco scored through El Madani (50th minute), Yasmine Zouhir (61st) and Cherif Djennah (90+1) to script their maiden win in the tournament.
India, who are also making their debut, had lost 0-8 to USA in the opening match on Tuesday. They take on Brazil in their last group match on October 17.
With three points, Morocco remained in contention for a quarterfinals berth after title contenders Brazil and USA played out a 1-1 draw in the other Group A match earlier in the day.