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2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup Canada 2007
File:U20canada2007.png
2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup official logo
Tournament details
Host countryCanada
DatesJune 30 – July 22
Teams24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Tournament statistics
Matches played20
Goals scored53 (2.65 per match)
Attendance444,497 (22,225 per match)

The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup, the sixteenth edition of this tournament, is being hosted by Canada and is scheduled to run from June 30 to July 22, 2007. The tournament will take place in a variety of stadiums across the country, in Toronto, Edmonton, Montreal, Ottawa, Victoria, and Burnaby (Vancouver), with the showcase being Toronto's new National Soccer Stadium[1] where the final match will be held.

On June 28, 2007, two days before the inaugural match, it was reported that 950,000 tickets had been sold,[2] making it the largest single-sport event ever taking place in the country,[3] and on July 3rd, 2007, the tournament organisers sold the one millionth ticket.[4] The tournament will feature 24 teams, coming from six continental confederations; Canada qualified automatically as hosts.

Venues

Victoria Toronto
Royal Athletic Park National Soccer Stadium
Capacity: 14,500 Capacity: 20,195
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Burnaby Ottawa
Swangard Stadium Frank Clair Stadium
Capacity: 10,000 Capacity: 26,559
Edmonton Montreal
Commonwealth Stadium Le Stade Olympique
Capacity: 60,081 Capacity: 65,255

Qualification

Twenty-three teams qualified for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup. As the host team, Canada received an automatic bid, bringing the total number of teams to twenty-four for the tournament. The draw for the group stages took place on March 3, 2007 in Liberty Grand Entertainment Complex, Toronto.

Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia) AFC Youth Championship 2006  Japan
 Jordan
 South Korea
 North Korea
CAF (Africa) 2007 African Youth Championship  Congo
 Gambia
 Nigeria
 Zambia
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Carribean) 		2007 CONCACAF U20 Tournament  Costa Rica
 Mexico
 Panama
 United States
CONMEBOL (South America) 2007 South American Youth Championship  Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
 Uruguay
OFC (Oceania) 2007 OFC U20 Tournament  New Zealand
UEFA (Europe) 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship  Austria
 Czech Republic
 Poland
 Portugal
 Scotland
 Spain
Host nation Canada Canada

Squads

For a list of the squads see 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup squads

Group stage

Czech Republic vs. DPR Korea at Frank Clair Stadium in Ottawa on July 3, 2007

The 24 participating teams were distributed between six groups of four teams each, according to a draw held on March 3, 2007. The groups are contested on a league system, where each team plays one time against the other teams in the same group, for a total of six matches per group. Each group winner and runner-up teams, as well as the best four third-placed teams, qualify for the first round of the knockout stage (round of 16).

Key
   Teams that have qualified to the first round of the knockout stage as group winners or runners-up;
   Teams that have qualified to the first round of the knockout stage as one of the four best third-placed.

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Chile 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
 Austria 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
 Congo 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
 Canada 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3
Canada 0 – 3 Chile
Report Medina 25'
Carmona 54'
Grondona 81'
Attendance: 20,195
Congo 1 – 1 Austria
Ibara 59' (pen) Report Hoffer 7'
Attendance: 19,899
Austria – Canada
Chile – Congo
Canada – Congo
Chile – Austria

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Spain 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 +1
 Uruguay 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 +1
 Zambia 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 −1
 Jordan 1 2 0 1 1 1 2 −1
Jordan 1 – 1 Zambia
Tariq Red card 6'
Abdallah Salim 41'		 Report Tembo 8' (pen)
Kola Red card 45'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Terry Vaughn (USA)
Spain 2 – 2 Uruguay
Adrián 71'
Capel 90+3'		 Report Cavani 47'
Suárez 56'
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (GER)
Uruguay 1 – 0 Jordan
Cavani 40' Report
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Peter O'Leary (NZL)
Zambia 1 – 2 Spain
Njobvu 74' Report Mario Suárez 30' (pen)
Mata 40'
Attendance: 10,000
Spain – Jordan
Uruguay – Zambia

Group C

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Mexico 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3
 Portugal 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2
 New Zealand 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 −2
 Gambia 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 −3
Portugal 2 – 0 New Zealand
Gama 45' 61' (pen) Report
Attendance: 19,526
Gambia 0 – 3 Mexico
Report dos Santos 57'
Moreno 67'
Hernández 89'
Attendance: 19,526
Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (UZB)
New Zealand 0 – 1 Gambia
Jallow
Mexico – Portugal
Portugal – Gambia
New Zealand – Mexico

Group D

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 United States 4 2 1 1 0 7 2 +5
 Brazil 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 0
 Poland 3 2 1 0 1 2 6 –4
 South Korea 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 −1
Poland 1 – 0 Brazil
Krychowiak 23'
Król Yellow card 9' Yellow-red card 27'		 Report
Attendance: 55,800
Referee: Howard Webb (ENG)
South Korea 1 – 1 United States
Shin Y.-R. 38' Report Szetela 17'
Attendance: 55,800
Referee: Joel Aguilar (SLV)
United States 6 – 1 Poland
Szetela 9' 51'
Adu 20' 45+3' 85'
Altidore 70'		 Report Janczyk 5'
Attendance: 35,801
Referee: Martin Hansson (SWE)
Brazil 3 – 2 South Korea
Amaral 35'
Pato 48' 59'		 Report Shim Y.-S. 83'
Shin Y.-R. 89'
Attendance: 35,801
Referee: Viktor Kassai (HUN)
Brazil – United States
Poland – South Korea

Group E

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Argentina 4 2 1 1 0 6 0 +6
 Czech Republic 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
 North Korea 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
 Panama 1 2 0 1 1 0 6 –6
North Korea 0 – 0 Panama
Report
Attendance: 26,559
Referee: Mohamed Benouza (ALG)
Argentina 0 – 0 Czech Republic
Report
Attendance: 26,559
Referee: Martin Hansson (SWE)
Czech Republic 2 – 2 North Korea
Kalouda 56'
Fenin 66'		 Report Kim 12'
Jon 89' (pen)
Attendance: 22,200
Panama 0 – 6 Argentina
Report Moralez 20' 27'
Zarate 23'
Aguero 25' 62'
Di María 76'
Attendance: 23,500
Czech Republic – Panama
Argentina – North Korea

Group F

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Japan 6 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3
 Nigeria 6 2 2 0 0 3 0 +3
 Costa Rica 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 −2
 Scotland 0 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4
Japan 3 – 1 Scotland
Morishima 43'
Umesaki 57'
Aoyama 79'		 Report Campbell 82'
Attendance: 11,500
Nigeria 1 – 0 Costa Rica
Ideye 75' Report
Attendance: 11,500
Referee: Peter O'Leary (NZL)
Costa Rica 0 – 1 Japan
Report Tanaka 68'
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Wolfgang Stark (GER)
Scotland 0 – 2 Nigeria
Report Bala 49' 78'
Ambrose Yellow card 66' Yellow-red card 82'
Attendance: 10,500
Referee: Terry Vaughn (USA)
Japan – Nigeria
Scotland – Costa Rica

Third place rankings

The best four third-placed teams also advance to the knockout stage.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
 Poland 3 2 1 0 1 2 6 -4
 Czech Republic
 North Korea 		2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
 Congo
 Austria 		1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
 Zambia 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1
 New Zealand 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2
 Costa Rica 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 -2

Knockout stage

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Top scoring players

3 goals
2 goals
1 goal

See also

References

  1. ^ "National Soccer Stadium" is the temporary name of the BMO Field during this tournament, as FIFA prohibits sponsorship of stadia unless the stadium sponsor is also an official FIFA sponsor.
  2. ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup surpasses 950,000 spectators". CanadaSoccer.com. 2007-06-28. Retrieved 2007-07-01. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ "History made with Canada 2007 ticket sales". FIFA. 2007-03-01. Retrieved 2007-07-01. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  4. ^ "Fast starts for Mexico, Portugal". FIFA.com. 2007-07-03. Retrieved 2007-07-04. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

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