Portugal suffered a 2-0 defeat to North Korea in the first match of the U-20 World Cup, which is being held in Poland. The Portuguese team was unable to avoid the defeat against the North Koreans.
Player Ryu Mi Kang was the main protagonist of the match, scoring both goals that decided the game (brace). With this result, Portugal started the competition with a defeat.
Coach Marisa Gomes spoke after the match and highlighted the courage demonstrated by her team during the game. The coach was confident and wants to see a positive response from the team in the next match.
Portugal's next challenge in the tournament will be against Colombia, a team against which the Portuguese will seek to recover and earn their first points in the competition.
