The national under-17 women's soccer team suffered a 1-3 defeat against Italy on Tuesday evening at the Rabat Olympic Stadium. This match marked the second day of Group A action in the final phase of the World Cup for this age category. Italy's victory was secured with goals from Giulia Galli, who scored twice in the 5th and 13th minutes, and Rachele Giudici, who added a third in the 23rd minute. The national team managed to find the net once, thanks to a goal by Dounia El Masmoudi in the 82nd minute. Elsewhere in the group, Brazil and Costa Rica played to a 1-1 draw. As the second matchday concludes, Italy tops the group with 6 points, followed by Brazil with 4 points, Costa Rica with 1 point, and the national team in fourth place with zero points. Looking ahead to the third and final matchday of the group stage, the national team is set to face Costa Rica, while Italy will clash with Brazil on Friday, October 24.
