North Korea's U17 women's team has no rivals in the 2025 U17 Women's World Cup. On their way to the final, they won all 6 matches (including a victory over Brazil in the semi-finals). The North Korean girls' opponent in the final match is the Netherlands U17 women's team, the European champions.

North Korea's U17 women's team completely outperformed their opponents the Netherlands (Photo: Getty).
However, when facing the strong U17 women's team of North Korea, the "tornado" of the Netherlands suddenly died out, just like when the two teams clashed in the group stage (North Korea won 5-0). In this rematch, U17 women's team of North Korea continued to win with a score of 3-0.
With this result, the North Korean U17 women's team successfully defended the U17 Women's World Cup championship. This is the fourth time in history that the North Korean women's youth football team has won this tournament. They are the most successful team in the history of the tournament.
Entering this match, the North Korean U17 women's team continued to show dominance. They played a high pressing game, making it difficult for their opponents. In the 14th minute, Kim Won Sim opened the scoring for the Asian representative with a beautiful header.
Just 4 minutes later, the North Korean U17 women's team continued to successfully exploit the gap in the Netherlands' defense. Pak Rye Yong easily put the ball into the opponent's net, raising the score to 2-0.
In the 42nd minute, Ri Ui Gyong quickly approached to steal the ball after a weak pass back from the Dutch defender. The Dutch goalkeeper cleared the ball, hitting a North Korean player and the ball flew straight into the net. The score was 3-0 in favor of the North Korean U17 women's team after only the first 45 minutes.

North Korea U17 women's team successfully defended the World Cup championship (Photo: Getty).
In the second half, the Netherlands U17 women's team pushed up their attacks in the hope of finding a goal. However, the difference in skill level made it almost impossible for the Netherlands U17 women's team to create a surprise. The defense of the North Korean U17 women's team blocked the opponent's attacks quite well, making it difficult for the European champions. The match ended with a score of 3-0 in favor of the North Korean U17 women's team.
Thus, the North Korean U17 women's team has excellently won the U17 Women's World Cup with 7 wins. Player Yu Jong Hyang has excellently won both the Top Scorer (8 goals) and Best Player of the tournament titles. Teammate Kim Won Sim received the Silver Ball and Silver Boot (7 goals). That shows the complete superiority of the North Korean U17 women's team compared to the rest.
Source: https://dantri.com.vn/the-thao/u17-nu-trieu-tien-khong-co-doi-thu-lan-thu-4-vo-dich-world-cup-20251109090026911.htm






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