The Atlas Lion Cubs had secured their ticket to the U-17 World Cup for the 2nd time in national football's history, after having a distinguished run at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON-U17), which took place in Algeria.
The groups are as follows :
Group A: Indonesia (host country), Ecuador, Panama, Morocco.
Group B: Spain, Canada, Mali, Uzbekistan.
Group C: Brazil, Iran, New Caledonia, England.
Group D: Japan, Poland, Argentina, Senegal.
Group E: France, Burkina Faso, Korea Republic, United States.
Group F: Mexico, Germany, Venezuela, New Zealand.