Zambia national under-20 football team
| Nickname(s) | Junior Chipolopolo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | FAZ | ||
| Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
| Head coach | Beston Chambeshi | ||
| Captain | Solomon Sakala | ||
| Most caps | Isaac Chansa | ||
| Top scorer | Rodgers Kola | ||
| FIFA code | ZAM | ||
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| First international | |||
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| Biggest win | |||
| Zambia 6-1 Mali Lusaka, Zambia; 01 March 2017) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
| Brazil 5-1 Zambia (Abuja, Nigeria; 11 April 1999 | |||
The Zambia National U-20 Football is a national association football team from Zambia. They have qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup three (3) times.
FIFA U-20 World Cup appearances
2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Knockout stage |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 4 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 1–0 | Zambia |
|---|---|---|
| Daly 15' | Report |
Round of 16
| Zambia | 4–3 (a.e.t.) | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| E. Banda 50' F. Sakala 68' Mwepu 86' Mayembe 107' |
Report | Ochs 37' Serdar 89' Arweiler 90+4' |
Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo
Attendance: 2,925
Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)
Quarter-finals
Final ranking
As per statistical convention in football, matches decided in extra time are counted as wins and losses, while matches decided by penalty shoot-outs are counted as draws.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 19 | Champions |
| 2 | Venezuela | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 16 | Runners-up |
| 3 | Italy | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 11 | Third place |
| 4 | Uruguay | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 13 | Fourth place |
| 5 | Zambia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 9 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
| 6 | United States | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 8 | |
| 7 | Portugal | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 8 | |
| 8 | Mexico | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |
| 9 | France | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 9 | Eliminated in Round of 16 |
| 10 | South Korea (H) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | |
| 11 | Senegal | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 12 | Costa Rica | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
| 13 | Germany | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 4 | |
| 14 | Japan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 4 | |
| 15 | Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |
| 16 | New Zealand | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 4 | |
| 17 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
| 18 | Iran | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 | |
| 19 | Honduras | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 3 | |
| 20 | Ecuador | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
| 21 | South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 1 | |
| 22 | Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 1 | |
| 23 | Guinea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 | |
| 24 | Vanuatu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 13 | −9 | 0 |
Source: FIFA
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