Ghana’s U-15 Boys have been eliminated from the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan after losing 7-6 on penalties to Paraguay in the quarter-finals.
The match ended 2-2 in regulation time before Paraguay edged the shootout, ending Ghana’s seven-match winning streak.
Ghana beat Korea Republic 2-1, Uzbekistan 4–1, Myanmar 7–1, Guam 7–0, Bahamas 7–0, Kazakhstan 2–1 and Mexico 5-2 in the knockout stages to reach the last eight, topping Group W with a perfect record. The team scored 34 goals in eight matches.
Despite the quarter-final exit, Ghana will remain in the competition to play ranking matches against the other quarter-final losers.
