The U-17 World Cup in Indonesia saw a thrilling match between Germany and the United States in the round of 16, with Germany emerging victorious with a 3-2 win. The United States was eliminated from the tournament after a late goal saw them lose to Germany.

The game was played at a fast pace, with Germany taking an early lead with a 14th-minute free kick by Charles Herrmann. However, the U.S. quickly equalized ten minutes later with a goal by Taha Habroune. This back and forth continued until halftime, with Germany regaining the lead before the break with a goal by Max Moerstedt.

In the second half, Germany threatened to extend their lead, but the U.S. managed to level the scores for the second time in the 80th minute with a free kick by David Vazquez. However, it was not enough to prevent Germany from securing their victory in the 87th minute when substitute Bilal Yalcinkaya scored a late winner for them.

Germany’s victory took them to the quarterfinals, where they will face Spain on November 24th. This disappointing result for the United States marks their exit from the competition