2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup

2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009
كأس العالم للشباب تحت 20 سنة 2009
Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
Dates24 September – 16 October
Teams24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)7 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Ghana (1st title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Hungary
Fourth place Costa Rica
Tournament statistics
Matches played52
Goals scored167 (3.21 per match)
Attendance1,292,720 (24,860 per match)
Top scorer(s) Dominic Adiyiah
(8 goals)
Best player(s) Dominic Adiyiah
Best goalkeeper Esteban Alvarado
Fair play award Brazil

The 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup which was hosted by Egypt. The competition was from 24 September to 16 October 2009.[1] The tournament was initially going to take place between 10 and 31 July.[2] The 2009 Confederations Cup was played mid year resulting in both the 2009 Under-20 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 a penalty shoot-out in the final.[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
Cairo International Stadium
Capacity: 75,000
Al Salam Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Borg El Arab Stadium
Capacity: 86,000
Haras El Hodoud Stadium
Capacity: 22,000
30°04′08.8″N 31°18′44.4″E / 30.069111°N 31.312333°E / 30.069111; 31.312333 (Cairo International Stadium) 30°10′28.2″N 31°26′06.0″E / 30.174500°N 31.435000°E / 30.174500; 31.435000 (Al Salam Stadium) 30°59′57.7″N 29°43′46.0″E / 30.999361°N 29.729444°E / 30.999361; 29.729444 (Egyptian Army Stadium) 31°09′03.4″N 29°50′54.4″E / 31.150944°N 29.848444°E / 31.150944; 29.848444 (Haras El Hodoud Stadium)
Alexandria Suez Port Said Ismailia
Alexandria Stadium
Capacity: 13,660
Mubarak International Stadium
Capacity: 45,000
Port Said Stadium
Capacity: 17,988
Ismailia Stadium
Capacity: 18,525
31°11′50″N 29°54′48″E / 31.19722°N 29.91333°E / 31.19722; 29.91333 (Alexandria Stadium) 29°57′44.8″N 32°34′06.5″E / 29.962444°N 32.568472°E / 29.962444; 32.568472 (Mubarak International Stadium) 31°16′16.8″N 32°17′29.1″E / 31.271333°N 32.291417°E / 31.271333; 32.291417 (Port Said Stadium) 30°36′03.7″N 32°16′25.5″E / 30.601028°N 32.273750°E / 30.601028; 32.273750 (Ismailia Stadium)

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)
AFC (Asia) 2008 AFC U-19 Championship  Australia
 South Korea
 United Arab Emirates
 Uzbekistan
CAF (Africa) Host nation  Egypt
2009 African Youth Championship  Cameroon
 Ghana
 Nigeria
 South Africa
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)
2009 CONCACAF U-20 Championship  Costa Rica
 Honduras
 Trinidad and Tobago
 United States
CONMEBOL (South America) 2009 South American U-20 Championship  Brazil
 Paraguay
 Uruguay
 Venezuela1
OFC (Oceania) 2008 OFC U-20 Championship  Tahiti1
UEFA (Europe) 2008 UEFA European Under-19 Championship  Czech Republic
 England
 Germany
 Hungary
 Italy
 Spain
1.^ Teams that made their debut.

Match officials

Confederation Referee Assistants
AFC Yuichi Nishimura (Japan) Toru Sagara (Japan)

Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)

Subkhiddin Salleh (Malaysia) Mu 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
 Egypt (seeded)

 Ghana

 Cameroon

 Nigeria

 South Africa

 Brazil (seeded)

 Paraguay

 Uruguay

 Venezuela

 Costa Rica

 United States

 Honduras

 United Arab Emirates

 South Korea

 Uzbekistan

 Australia

 Trinidad and Tobago

 Tahiti

 Germany (seeded)

 Italy

 Czech Republic

 Hungary

 Spain

 England

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).

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Egypt (H) 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  Paraguay 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
3  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
4  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
Source:
(H) Host
Egypt 4–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Afroto  30'
Arafat  51'90+3'
Talaat  59'
Report Rochford  36'
Attendance: 74,000
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Paraguay 0–0 Italy
Report
Attendance: 4,628
Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Italy 2–1 Trinidad and Tobago
Albertazzi  39'
Raggio Garibaldi  78'
Report Clarence  67'
Attendance: 57,164
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)

Egypt 1–2 Paraguay
Afroto  38' Report Santander  27'
Paniagua  90+4'
Attendance: 57,164
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Trinidad and Tobago 0–0 Paraguay
Report
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 7,220
Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Italy 2–4 Egypt
Eusepi  29'
Albertazzi  53'
Report Shoukry  23'45+1'
Bogy  70'80'
Attendance: 63,674
Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Spain 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9 Advance to knockout stage
2  Venezuela 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
3  Nigeria 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 3
4  Tahiti 3 0 0 3 0 21 −21 0
Source:
Nigeria 0–1 Venezuela
Report Del Valle  45'
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 10,540
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

Spain 8–0 Tahiti
Aarón  11'15'
Nsue  17'32'
Mérida  74'
Kike  79'86'
Herrera  89'
Report
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 10,540
Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Nigeria 0–2 Spain
Report Mérida  33'83' (pen.)
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 7,955
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Tahiti 0–8 Venezuela
Report Rondón  4'27' (pen.)90+2'
Velázquez  19'
Rojas  72'
Del Valle  78'88'90+1'
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 7,955
Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Venezuela 0–3 Spain
Report Parejo  12'
Aarón  26' (pen.)
Herrera  77'
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 7,220
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Tahiti 0–5 Nigeria
Report Obiorah  15'
Edet  24'
Fatai  34'
Orelesi  45+1'
Adejo  90'
Attendance: 63,674
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Germany 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  South Korea 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
3  United States 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
4  Cameroon 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
Source:
United States 0–3 Germany
Report Aydilek  30' (pen.)
Jungwirth  32'
Schäffler  72'
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Cameroon 2–0 South Korea
Effa  19'
Tiko  64'
Report
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

South Korea 1–1 Germany
Kim Min-woo  71' Report Sukuta-Pasu  32'
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

United States 4–1 Cameroon
Arguez  45+1'
Taylor  47'
Duka  66'
Ownby  90+1'
Report Yaya  75' (pen.)
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 28,000
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Germany 3–0 Cameroon
Sukuta-Pasu  41'
Aydilek  58'
Holtby  70'
Report
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

South Korea 3–0 United States
Kim Young-gwon  23'
Kim Bo-kyung  42'
Koo Ja-cheol  75' (pen.)
Report
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Ghana 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Uruguay 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
3  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
4  England 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Source:
Ghana 2–1 Uzbekistan
Osei  60'
Adiyiah  75'
Report Karimov  47'
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

England 0–1 Uruguay
Report Viudez  84'
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal)

Uruguay 3–0 Uzbekistan
Lodeiro  28'
Urretavizcaya  62'
García  83'
Report
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

Ghana 4–0 England
Adiyiah  38'88'
Ayew  57'
Osei  82'
Report
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Uruguay 2–2 Ghana
Lodeiro  74'
Hernández  90+1'
Report Rabiu  54'
Osei  70'
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 11,000
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Uzbekistan 1–1 England
Nagaev  77' Report Nimely-Tchuimeni  88'
Mubarak Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 27,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Brazil 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7 Advance to knockout stage
2  Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
3  Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
4  Australia 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Source:
Brazil 5–0 Costa Rica
Alan Kardec  24'44'
Giuliano  35'
Teixeira  75'
Boquita  89'
Report
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)

Czech Republic 2–1 Australia
Rabušic  50'
Pekhart  89' (pen.)
Report Holland  90 +4' (pen.)
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 15,634
Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

Australia 0–3 Costa Rica
Report Madrigal  35'
DeVere  82' (o.g.)
Guzmán  90+3'
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 17,200
Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Brazil 0–0 Czech Republic
Report
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 17,200
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Costa Rica 2–3 Czech Republic
Estrada  49' (pen.)
J. Martínez  61'
Report Chramosta  11'86'
Vošahlík  77'
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal)

Australia 1–3 Brazil
Mooy  14' Report Ciro  34'
Douglas Costa  62'
Ganso  81'
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)

Group F

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
1  Hungary 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6 Advance to knockout stage
2  United Arab Emirates 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
3  South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
4  Honduras 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
Source:
United Arab Emirates 2–2 South Africa
Al Kamali  90+1' (pen.)
Awana  90+3'
Report Erasmus  54'72'
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Honduras 3–0 Hungary
M. Martínez  35'70'
Peralta  84'
Report
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Hungary 4–0 South Africa
Korcsmár  49'
Koman  55' (pen.)
Debreceni  71'
Présinger  90'
Report
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

United Arab Emirates 1–0 Honduras
Khalil  41' Report
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Olegario Benquerenca (Portugal)

Hungary 2–0 United Arab Emirates
Németh  19'
Koman  23'
Report
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 9,000
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)

South Africa 2–0 Honduras
Jali  31'
Khumalo  46'
Report
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 16,200
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Ranking of third-placed teams

Pos Grp Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Result
1 A  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2 F  South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
3 B  Nigeria 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 3
4 E  Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
5 C  United States 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
6 D  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
Source:

Knockout stage

Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                           
5 October 2009 — Cairo            
  Paraguay  0
9 October 2009 — Suez
  South Korea  3  
  South Korea  2
6 October 2009 — Ismailia
    Ghana  3  
  Ghana  2
13 October 2009 — Cairo
  South Africa  1  
  Ghana  3
5 October 2009 — Cairo
    Hungary  2  
  Spain  1
9 October 2009 — Suez
  Italy  3  
  Italy  2
6 October 2009 — Alexandria
    Hungary  3  
  Hungary  2 (4)
16 October 2009 — Cairo
  Czech Republic  2 (3)  
  Ghana  0 (4)
7 October 2009 — Port Said
    Brazil  0 (3)
  Brazil  3
10 October 2009 — Cairo
  Uruguay  1  
  Brazil  2
7 October 2009 — Suez
    Germany  1  
  Germany  3
13 October 2009 — Cairo
  Nigeria  2  
  Brazil  1
7 October 2009 — Suez
    Costa Rica  0   Third place
  Venezuela  1
10 October 2009 — Cairo 16 October 2009 — Cairo
  United Arab Emirates  2  
  United Arab Emirates  1   Hungary  1 (2)
6 October 2009 — Cairo
    Costa Rica  2     Costa Rica  1 (0)
  Egypt  0
  Costa Rica  2  

Round of 16

Spain 1 – 3 Italy
Aarón  66' (pen.) Report Mustacchio  55'87'
Mazzarani  61'
Al Salam Stadium
Attendance: 6,150
Referee: Héctor Baldassi (Argentina)

Paraguay 0 – 3 South Korea
Report Kim Bo-kyung  55'
Kim Min-woo  60'70'
Attendance: 10,720
Referee: Mohamed Benouza (Algeria)

Ghana 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) South Africa
Ayew  66'
Adiyiah  99'
Report Erasmus  58'
Ismailia Stadium, Ismailia
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Peter O'Leary (New Zealand)

Egypt 0 – 2 Costa Rica
Report Mena  21'
Ureña  88'
Attendance: 81,860
Referee: Thomas Einwaller (Austria)

Hungary 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) Czech Republic
Kiss  15'
Koman  99'
Report Vošahlík  26'
Rabušic  92'
Penalties
Présinger
Koman
Szabó
Gosztonyi
Németh
Balajti
4 – 3 Mareček
Rabušic
Čelůstka
Vošahlík
Morávek
Řezník
Alexandria Stadium, Alexandria
Attendance: 7,000
Referee: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia)

Brazil 3 – 1 Uruguay
Alan Kardec  22'
Teixeira  24'31'
Report Urretavizcaya  36'
Port Said Stadium, Port Said
Attendance: 11,200
Referee: Marco Rodríguez (Mexico)

Venezuela 1 – 2 United Arab Emirates
Rondón  12' Report Ahmed  22'
Khalil  83'
Mubarak International Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Germany 3 – 2 Nigeria
Kopplin  52'90+3'
Vrančić  75'
Report Uchechi  51'
Ibrahim  68'
Mubarak International Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 26,000
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Quarter-finals

South Korea 2 – 3 Ghana
Park Hee-seong  31'
Kim Dong-sub  82'
Report Adiyiah  8'78'
Osei  28'
Mubarak International Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Italy 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Hungary
Mazzotta  82'
Bonaventura  113'
Report Koman  2' (pen.)
Németh  112'117'
Mubarak International Stadium, Suez
Attendance: 31,000
Referee: Óscar Ruiz (Colombia)

Brazil 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Germany
Maicon  88'91' Report Holtby  73'
Attendance: 32,935
Referee: Roberto Rosetti (Italy)

United Arab Emirates 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) Costa Rica
Ali  33' Report J. Martínez  37'
Ureña  120+2'
Attendance: 32,935
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Semi-finals

Ghana 3 – 2 Hungary
Adiyiah  10'31'
Quansah  81'
Report Futács  73'
Balajti  84'
Attendance: 39,812
Referee: Jorge Larrionda (Uruguay)

Brazil 1 – 0 Costa Rica
Alan Kardec  67' Report
Attendance: 39,812
Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Third place match

Hungary 1 – 1 Costa Rica
Koman  90+1' (pen.) Report Ureña  81'
Penalties
Németh
Koman
Varga
2 – 0 Estrada
Gamboa
Luna
Hernández
Attendance: 67,814
Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Final

Ghana 0 – 0 (a.e.t.) Brazil
Report
Penalties
Ayew
Inkoom
Mensah
Addae
Adiyiah
Agyemang-Badu
4 – 3 Alan Kardec
Giuliano
Douglas Costa
Souza
Maicon
Teixeira
Attendance: 67,814
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:

Peter Hermans (Belgium)

Walter Vromans (Belgium)

Fourth official:

Alberto Undiano Mallenco (Spain)

Fifth official:

Fermín Martínez (Spain)

Winner

 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup winners 

Ghana
First title
2nd place 3rd place 4th place
 Brazil  Hungary  Costa Rica

Awards

[6]

Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball
Dominic Adiyiah Alex Teixeira Giuliano
Golden Shoe Silver Shoe Bronze Shoe
Dominic Adiyiah Vladimir Koman Aarón
8 goals 5 goals 4 goals
Golden Glove
Esteban Alvarado
FIFA Fair Play Award
 Brazil

Goalscorers

8 goals
  • Dominic Adiyiah
5 goals
  • Vladimir Koman
4 goals
  • Alan Kardec
  • Ransford Osei
  • Aarón
  • Yonathan del Valle
  • Salomón Rondón
3 goals
  • Alex Teixeira
  • Marco Ureña Porras
  • Krisztián Németh
  • Kermit Erasmus
  • Kim Min-woo
  • Fran Mérida
2 goals
  • Maicon
  • Josué Martínez
  • Jan Chramosta
  • Michael Rabušic
  • Jan Vošahlík
  • Afroto
  • Hossam Arafat
  • Bogy
  • Ahmed Shoukry
  • Semih Aydilek
  • Lewis Holtby
  • Björn Kopplin
  • Richard Sukuta-Pasu
  • André Ayew
  • Mario Martínez
  • Michelangelo Albertazzi
  • Mattia Mustacchio
  • Kim Bo-kyung
  • Ander Herrera
  • Kike
  • Emilio Nsue
  • Ahmed Khalil
  • Nicolás Lodeiro
  • Jonathan Urretavizcaya
1 goal
  • James Holland
  • Aaron Mooy
  • Boquita
  • Ciro
  • Douglas Costa
  • Giuliano
  • Ganso
  • Andre Akono Effa
  • Germain Tiko
  • Banana Yaya
  • Diego Estrada
  • David Guzmán
  • Diego Madrigal
  • José Mena
  • Tomáš Pekhart
  • Mohamed Talaat
  • Alex Nimely-Tchuimeni
  • Florian Jungwirth
  • Manuel Schäffler
  • Mario Vrančić
  • Abeiku Quansah
  • Mohammed Rabiu
  • Arnold Peralta
  • Ádám Balajti
  • András Debreceni
  • Márkó Futács
  • Máté Kiss
  • Zsolt Korcsmár
  • Ádám Présinger
  • Giacomo Bonaventura
  • Umberto Eusepi
  • Andrea Mazzarani
  • Antonio Mazzotta
  • Silvano Raggio Garibaldi
  • Daniel Adejo
  • Ibok Edet
  • Kehinde Fatai
  • Rabiu Ibrahim
  • Nwankwo Obiorah
  • Nurudeen Orelesi
  • Danny Uchechi
  • Aldo Paniagua
  • Federico Santander
  • Andile Jali
  • Sibusiso Khumalo
  • Kim Dong-sub
  • Kim Young-gwon
  • Koo Ja-cheol
  • Park Hee-seong
  • Dani Parejo
  • Juma Clarence
  • Jean Luc Rochford
  • Mohamed Ahmed
  • Ahmed Ali
  • Hamdan Al Kamali
  • Theyab Awana
  • Bryan Arguez
  • Dilly Duka
  • Brian Ownby
  • Tony Taylor
  • Santiago García
  • Abel Hernández
  • Tabaré Viudez
  • Sherzod Karimov
  • Ivan Nagaev
  • Óscar Rojas
  • José Manuel Velázquez
1 own goal
  • Luke DeVere (playing against Costa Rica)

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1  Ghana 7 5 2 0 16 8 +8 17 Champions
2  Brazil 7 5 2 0 14 3 +11 17 Runners-up
3  Hungary 7 3 2 2 14 11 +3 11 Third place
4  Costa Rica 7 3 1 3 10 11 −1 10 Fourth place
5  Germany 5 3 1 1 11 5 +6 10 Eliminated in
Quarter-finals
6  South Korea 5 2 1 2 9 6 +3 7
7  Italy 5 2 1 2 9 9 0 7
8  United Arab Emirates 5 2 1 2 6 7 −1 7
9  Spain 4 3 0 1 14 3 +11 9 Eliminated in
Round of 16
10  Czech Republic 4 2 2 0 7 5 +2 8
11  Uruguay 4 2 1 1 7 5 +2 7
12  Venezuela 4 2 0 2 10 5 +5 6
13  Egypt (H) 4 2 0 2 9 7 +2 6
14  Paraguay 4 1 2 1 2 4 −2 5
15  South Africa 4 1 1 2 5 8 −3 4
16  Nigeria 4 1 0 3 7 6 +1 3
17  Honduras 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3 Eliminated in
Group stage
18  United States 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
19  Cameroon 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
20  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
20  Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
22  England 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
23  Australia 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
24  Tahiti 3 0 0 3 0 21 −21 0
Source:
(H) Host

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