2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009 كأس العالم للشباب تحت 20 سنة 2009 | |
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2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup official logo | |
Tournament details | |
Host country | Egypt |
Dates | 24 September - 16 October |
Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 7 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions |
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Runners-up |
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Third place |
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Fourth place |
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Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 167 (3.21 per match) |
Attendance | 1,292,720 (24,860 per match) |
Top scorer(s) |
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Best player |
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The 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, was the 17th U-20 tournament, which was hosted by Egypt from 24 September to 16 October, in the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Port Said, Suez and Ismaïlia.[1] The tournament was initially going to take place between 10–31 July,[2] however the 2009 Confederations Cup was played mid year resulting in both the Under 20 World Cup and the Under 17 World Cup being played towards the end of the year. The cup was won by Ghana after they defeated Brazil on penalties in the final, becoming the first African team to have won the tournament.[3]
Player eligibility
Only players born on or after 1 January 1989 were eligible to compete in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
Venues
Cairo | Cairo | Alexandria | Alexandria | ||||||||
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Cairo International Stadium Capacity: 75,000 |
Al-Salam Stadium Capacity: 30,000 |
Egyptian Army Stadium Capacity: 86,000 |
Harras El-Hedoud Stadium Capacity: 22,000 | ||||||||
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Suez | Port Said | Ismaïlia | |||||||||
Mubarak International Stadium Capacity: 45,000 |
Port Said Stadium Capacity: 17,988 |
Ismailia Stadium Capacity: 18,525 | |||||||||
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Qualification
Twenty-three teams qualified for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup. As the host team, Egypt received automatic entry to the cup, bringing the total number of teams to twenty-four for the tournament.
Confederation | Qualifying tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | AFC U-19 Championship 2008 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CAF (Africa) | 2009 African Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) |
2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 2009 South American Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
OFC (Oceania) | 2008 OFC U-20 Championship | ![]() |
UEFA (Europe) | 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Host nation | ![]() |
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
Match officials
Confederation | Referee | Assistants |
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AFC | Yuichi Nishimura (Japan) | Toru Sagara (Japan) Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea) |
Subkhiddin Salleh (Malaysia) | Ma Yuxin (China) Thanom Borikut (Thailand) | |
CAF | Mohamed Benouza (Algeria) | Nasser Abdel Nabi (Egypt) Angesom Ogbamariam (Eritrea) |
Coffi Codjia (Benin) | Alexis Fassinau (Benin) Desire Gahungu (Burundi) | |
Koman Coulibaly (Mali) | Ayuba Haruna (Ghana) Redouane Achik (Morocco) | |
Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) | Bechir Hassani (Tunisia) Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon) | |
CONCACAF | Joel Aguilar (El Salvador) | William Torres (El Salvador) Juan Zumba (El Salvador) |
Marco Rodríguez (Mexico) | José Luis Camargo (Mexico) Alberto Morín (Mexico) | |
CONMEBOL | Héctor Baldassi (Argentina) | Ricardo Casas (Argentina) Hernán Maidana (Argentina) |
Óscar Ruiz (Colombia) | Abraham González (Colombia) Humberto Clavijo (Colombia) | |
Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay) | Pablo Fandiño (Uruguay) Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay) | |
OFC | Peter O'Leary (New Zealand) | Brent Best (New Zealand) Matthew Taro (Solomon Islands) |
UEFA | Thomas Einwaller (Austria) | Roland Heim (Austria) Norbert Schwab (Austria) |
Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium) | Peter Hermans (Belgium) Walter Vromans (Belgium) | |
Ivan Bebek (Croatia) | Tomislav Petrović (Croatia) Tomislav Setka (Croatia) | |
Roberto Rosetti (Italy) | Paolo Calcagno (Italy) Stefano Ayroldi (Italy) | |
Olegário Benquerença (Portugal) | José Cardinal (Portugal) Bertino Miranda (Portugal) | |
Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain) | Fermín Martínez Ibánez (Spain) Juan Carlos Yuste Jiménez (Spain) |
Squads
Allocation of teams to groups
Teams were allocated to groups on the basis of geographical spread. Teams were placed in four pots, and one team was drawn from each pot for each group. Pot 1 contained the five African teams plus one from CONMEBOL; Pot 2 contained the remaining teams from the Americas excluding one CONCACAF team; Pot 3 consisted of teams from Asia and Oceania plus the remaining CONCACAF team; Pot 4 consisted of teams from the European confederation.
Pot 1 | Pot 2 | Pot 3 | Pot 4 |
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Group stage
The draw for the group stages was held on 5 April 2009 at Luxor Temple.[4][5] Each group winner and runner-up teams, as well as the best four third-placed teams, qualified for the first round of the knockout stage (round of 16).
Key to colours in group tables | |
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Group winners, runners-up, and best four third-placed teams advance to the Round of 16 |
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
24 September 2009 20:00 UTC+2 |
Egypt ![]() |
4 – 1 | ![]() |
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Afroto ![]() Arafat ![]() Talaat ![]() |
Report | Rochford ![]() |
28 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
Italy ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
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Albertazzi ![]() Raggio Garibaldi ![]() |
Report | Clarence ![]() |
1 October 2009 21:30 UTC+2 |
Italy ![]() |
2 – 4 | ![]() |
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Eusepi ![]() Albertazzi ![]() |
Report | Ahmed Shoukry ![]() Bogy ![]() |
Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 9 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | −21 | 0 |
25 September 2009 21:30 UTC+2 |
Spain ![]() |
8 – 0 | ![]() |
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Aarón ![]() Nsue ![]() Mérida ![]() Kike ![]() Ander ![]() |
Report |
28 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
Tahiti ![]() |
0 – 8 | ![]() |
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Report | Rondón ![]() Velázquez ![]() Rojas ![]() del Valle ![]() |
1 October 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
Tahiti ![]() |
0 – 5 | ![]() |
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Report | Obiorah ![]() Edet ![]() Fatai ![]() Orelesi ![]() Adejo ![]() |
Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 3 |
26 September 2009 16:00 UTC+2 |
United States ![]() |
0 – 3 | ![]() |
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Report | Aydilek ![]() Jungwirth ![]() Schäffler ![]() |
29 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
United States ![]() |
4 – 1 | ![]() |
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Arguez ![]() Taylor ![]() Duka ![]() Ownby ![]() |
Report | Yaya ![]() |
2 October 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
South Korea ![]() |
3 – 0 | ![]() |
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Kim Young-Gwon ![]() Kim Bo-Kyung ![]() Koo Ja-Cheol ![]() |
Report |
Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | −5 | 1 |
Group E
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 7 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
27 September 2009 16:00 UTC+2 |
Brazil ![]() |
5 – 0 | ![]() |
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Alan Kardec ![]() Giuliano ![]() Alex Teixeira ![]() Boquita ![]() |
Report |
27 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
Czech Republic ![]() |
2 – 1 | ![]() |
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Rabušic ![]() Pekhart ![]() |
Report | Holland ![]() |
30 September 2009 16:00 UTC+2 |
Australia ![]() |
0 – 3 | ![]() |
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Report | Madrigal ![]() DeVere ![]() Guzmán ![]() |
3 October 2009 21:30 UTC+2 |
Costa Rica ![]() |
2 – 3 | ![]() |
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Estrada ![]() J. Martínez ![]() |
Report | Chramosta ![]() Vošahlík ![]() |
3 October 2009 21:30 UTC+2 |
Australia ![]() |
1 – 3 | ![]() |
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Mooy ![]() |
Report | Ciro ![]() Douglas Costa ![]() Paulo Henrique ![]() |
Group F
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
27 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
United Arab Emirates ![]() |
2 – 2 | ![]() |
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Al Kamali ![]() Awana ![]() |
Report | Erasmus ![]() |
30 September 2009 18:45 UTC+2 |
Hungary ![]() |
4 – 0 | ![]() |
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Korcsmár ![]() Koman ![]() Debreceni ![]() Présinger ![]() |
Report |
Ranking of third-placed teams
Group | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 4 |
F | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 |
B | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
E | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 3 |
C | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 |
D | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Knockout stage
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
5 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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9 October 2009 — Suez | ||||||||||||||
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6 October 2009 — Ismailia | ||||||||||||||
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13 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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5 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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9 October 2009 — Suez | ||||||||||||||
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6 October 2009 — Alexandria | ||||||||||||||
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16 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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0 (4) | |||||||||||||
7 October 2009 — Port Said | ||||||||||||||
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0 (3) | |||||||||||||
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10 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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7 October 2009 — Suez | ||||||||||||||
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13 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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7 October 2009 — Suez | ||||||||||||||
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0 | Third Place | ||||||||||||
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10 October 2009 — Cairo | 16 October 2009 — Cairo | |||||||||||||
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6 October 2009 — Cairo | ||||||||||||||
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Round of 16
6 October 2009 20:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
2 – 2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Kiss ![]() Koman ![]() |
Report | Vošahlík ![]() Rabušic ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Présinger ![]() Koman ![]() Szabó ![]() Gosztonyi ![]() Németh ![]() Balajti ![]() |
4 – 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
7 October 2009 16:30 |
Brazil ![]() |
3 – 1 | ![]() |
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Alan Kardec ![]() Alex Teixeira ![]() |
Report | Urretavizcaya ![]() |
7 October 2009 20:00 |
Germany ![]() |
3 – 2 | ![]() |
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Kopplin ![]() Vrančić ![]() |
Report | Uchechi ![]() Ibrahim ![]() |
Quarter-finals
9 October 2009 16:30 |
South Korea ![]() |
2 – 3 | ![]() |
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Park Hee-Seong ![]() Kim Dong-Sub ![]() |
Report | Adiyiah ![]() Osei ![]() |
9 October 2009 20:00 |
Italy ![]() |
2 – 3 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Mazzotta ![]() Bonaventura ![]() |
Report | Koman ![]() Németh ![]() |
10 October 2009 20:00 |
United Arab Emirates ![]() |
1 – 2 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Ali ![]() |
Report | J. Martínez ![]() Ureña ![]() |
Semi-finals
Third place match
16 October 2009 17:00 |
Hungary ![]() |
1 – 1 | ![]() |
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Koman ![]() |
Report | Ureña ![]() |
Penalties | ||
Németh ![]() Koman ![]() Varga ![]() |
2 – 0 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Final
16 October 2009 20:00 |
Ghana ![]() |
0 – 0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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Report | ||
Penalties | ||
Ayew ![]() Inkoom ![]() Mensah ![]() Addae ![]() Adiyiah ![]() Agyemang-Badu ![]() |
4 – 3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Winner
2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup winners |
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2nd place | 3rd place | 4th place |
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Awards
Golden Ball | Silver Ball | Bronze Ball |
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Golden Shoe | Silver Shoe | Bronze Shoe |
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8 goals | 5 goals | 4 goals |
Golden Glove | ||
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FIFA Fair Play Award | ||
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Goalscorers
- 8 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
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- 3 goals
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- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- 1 own goal
Luke DeVere (playing against Costa Rica)
Final ranking
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 17 | |
2 | ![]() |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 17 | |
3 | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 11 | |
4 | ![]() |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | –1 | 10 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
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5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 10 | |
6 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 7 | |
7 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 7 | |
8 | ![]() |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 7 | |
Eliminated in the Round of 16 | ||||||||||
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 9 | |
10 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 8 | |
11 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 7 | |
12 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 6 | |
13 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 6 | |
14 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 5 | |
15 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 4 | |
16 | ![]() |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 3 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
18 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | –3 | 3 | |
19 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | –4 | 3 | |
20 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | |
20 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | |
21 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 1 | |
22 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 0 | |
23 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 | –21 | 0 |
References
- ↑ "Egypt to host 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup". Retrieved 25 March 2007.
- ↑ "FIFA looks forward to Egypt and Nigeria 2009". Retrieved 16 April 2007.
- ↑ "Ghana U-20 champions after dramatic shoot-out". CNN.com. 16 October 2009. Archived from the original on 20 October 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
- ↑ 24 in the Draw - FIFA.com
- ↑ Crunch clashes in Egypt FIFA
- ↑ "2009 Fifa U-20 World Cup awards". FIFA.com. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
External links
- FIFA U20 World Cup Egypt 2009, FIFA.com
- RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 2009
- FIFA Technical Report
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