Portugal suffered a defeat in their U-20 Women's World Cup debut, losing 2-0 to North Korea. The match took place as part of the first matchday of Group E of the competition.
The Portuguese national team faced North Korea, who are the defending champions of the tournament. The 2-0 result reflected the Asian team's superiority in the opening group stage match.
This match marked Portugal's entry into the international competition, which continues with the remaining first round matches of the championship.
