USA defeated Burkina Faso 2-1 in Jakarta to guarantee their spot in the Round of 16 thanks to a goal from fifteen-year-old phenom Nimfasha Berchimas, their third goal of the competition.

After Keyrol Figueroa put the United States ahead in the first game of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, Berchimas, who scored two goals in that match, gave his team the lead again.

After superb work by Peyton Miller, Liverpool forward Figueroa scored the first goal on the hour and forty-five minutes.

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By the half, the USA led 2-0, and Berchimas had completed his tournament fantasy by hitting a close-range shot.

After a valiant effort in the second half, Jack Diarra gave Burkina Faso a response in the 89th minute.

Souleymane Alio’s shot off the bar gave them a dramatic chance to tie the match, but USA held on to win and go to the next round.