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2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup
FIFA U-20 World Cup Egypt 2009
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2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup official logo
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)
Attendance1,331,720 (25,610 per match)
Top scorer(s)GhanaDominic Adiyiah (8 goals)
Best player(s)GhanaDominic Adiyiah

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 are eligible to compete in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Venues

Cairo Cairo Alexandria Alexandria
Cairo International Stadium
Capacity: 74,100
Al-Salam Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Egyptian Army Stadium
Capacity: 86,000
Alexandria Stadium
Capacity: 13,660
Suez Port Said Ismaïlia
Mubarak International Stadium
Capacity: 40,000
Port Said Stadium
Capacity: 17,988
Ismailia Stadium
Capacity: 18,525

Qualification

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Qualifying countries

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

Match officials

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 United States
 Honduras

 United Arab Emirates
South Korea Korea Republic
 Uzbekistan
Australia 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).

Key
   Teams that have qualified to the knockout stage as group winner or runner-up
   Teams that have qualified to the knockout stage as one of the four best third-placed
   Teams eliminated in group stage

Group A

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Egypt 3 2 0 1 9 5 +4 6
 Paraguay 3 1 2 0 2 1 +1 5
 Italy 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
 Trinidad and Tobago 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
Egypt 4 – 1 Trinidad and Tobago
Afroto 30'
Arafat 51', 90+3'
Talaat 59'
Report Rochford 36'

Paraguay 0 – 0 Italy
Report

Italy 2 – 1 Trinidad and Tobago
Albertazzi 39'
Raggio Garibaldi 78'
Report Clarence 67'

Egypt 1 – 2 Paraguay
Afroto 38' Report Santander 27'
Paniagua 90+4'

Trinidad and Tobago 0 – 0 Paraguay
Report
Attendance: 7,220

Italy 2 – 4 Egypt
Eusepi 29'
Albertazzi 53'
Report Shokri 23', 45+1'
Bogy 70', 80'

Group B

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Spain 3 3 0 0 13 0 +13 9
 Venezuela 3 2 0 1 9 3 +6 6
 Nigeria 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 3
 Tahiti 3 0 0 3 0 21 −21 0
Nigeria 0 – 1 Venezuela
Report Del Valle 45'
Attendance: 10,540

Spain 8 – 0 Tahiti
Aarón 11', 15'
Nsue 17', 32'
Mérida 74'
Kike 79', 86'
Ander 89'
Report
Attendance: 10,540

Nigeria 0 – 2 Spain
Report Mérida 33', 83' (pen.)
Attendance: 7,955

Tahiti 0 – 8 Venezuela
Report Rondón 4', 27' (pen.), 90+2'
Velázquez 19'
Rojas 72'
Del Valle 78', 88', 90+1'

Venezuela 0 – 3 Spain
Report Parejo 12'
Aarón 26' (pen.)
Ander 77'
Attendance: 7,220

Tahiti 0 – 5 Nigeria
Report Obiorah 15'
Edet 24'
Fatai 34'
Orelesi 45+1'
Adejo 90'

Group C

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Germany 3 2 1 0 7 1 +6 7
South Korea Korea Republic 3 1 1 1 4 3 +1 4
United States United States 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
 Cameroon 3 1 0 2 3 7 −4 3
United States United States0 – 3 Germany
Report Aydilek 30' (pen.)
Jungwirth 32'
Schäffler 72'
Attendance: 25,000

Cameroon 2 – 0South Korea Korea Republic
Effa 19'
Tiko 64'
Report
Attendance: 25,000

Korea Republic South Korea1 – 1 Germany
Kim Min-Woo 71' Report Sukuta-Pasu 32'
Attendance: 28,000

United States United States4 – 1 Cameroon
Arguez 45+1'
Taylor 47'
Duka 66'
Ownby 90+1'
Report Yaya 75' (pen.)
Attendance: 28,000

Germany 3 – 0 Cameroon
Sukuta-Pasu 41'
Aydilek 58'
Holtby 70'
Report
Attendance: 11,000

Korea Republic South Korea3 – 0United States United States
Kim Young-Gwon 23'
Kim Bo-Kyung 42'
Koo Ja-Cheol 75' (pen.)
Report
Attendance: 27,000

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Ghana 3 2 1 0 8 3 +5 7
 Uruguay 3 2 1 0 6 2 +4 7
 Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1
 England 3 0 1 2 1 6 −5 1
Ghana 2 – 1 Uzbekistan
Osei 60'
Adiyiah 75'
Report Karimov 47'

England 0 – 1 Uruguay
Report Viudez 84'

Uruguay 3 – 0 Uzbekistan
Lodeiro 28'
Urretavizcaya 62'
García 83'
Report
Attendance: 13,000

Ghana 4 – 0 England
Adiyiah 38', 88'
Ayew 57'
Osei 82'
Report
Attendance: 13,000

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

Uzbekistan 1 – 1 England
Nagaev 77' Report Nimely-Tchuimeni 88'
Attendance: 27,000

Group E

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 3 2 1 0 8 1 +7 7
 Czech Republic 3 2 1 0 5 3 +2 7
 Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
Australia Australia 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6 0
Brazil 5 – 0 Costa Rica
Alan Kardec 24', 44'
Giuliano 35'
Alex Teixeira 75'
Boquita 89'
Report

Czech Republic 2 – 1Australia Australia
Rabušic 50'
Pekhart 89' (pen.)
Report Holland 90 +4' (pen.)
Attendance: 15,634

Australia Australia0 – 3 Costa Rica
Report Madrigal 35'
DeVere 82' (o.g.)
Guzmán 90+3'
Attendance: 17,200

Brazil 0 – 0 Czech Republic
Report

Costa Rica 2 – 3 Czech Republic
Estrada 49' (pen.)
J. Martínez 61'
Report Chramosta 11', 86'
Vošahlík 77'

Australia Australia1 – 3 Brazil
Mooy 14' Report Ciro 34'
Douglas Costa 62'
Paulo Henrique 81'

Group F

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Hungary 3 2 0 1 6 3 +3 6
 United Arab Emirates 3 1 1 1 3 4 −1 4
 South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
 Honduras 3 1 0 2 3 3 0 3
United Arab Emirates 2 – 2 South Africa
Al Kamali 90+1' (pen.)
Awana 90+3'
Report Erasmus 54', 72'

Honduras 3 – 0 Hungary
M. Martínez 35', 70'
Peralta 84'
Report

Hungary 4 – 0 South Africa
Korcsmár 49'
Koman 55' (pen.)
Debreceni 71'
Présinger 90'
Report

United Arab Emirates 1 – 0 Honduras
Khalil 41' Report

Hungary 2 – 0 United Arab Emirates
Németh 19'
Koman 23'
Report

South Africa 2 – 0 Honduras
Jali 31'
Khumalo 46'
Report
Attendance: 16,200

Third place rankings

The best four third-placed teams also advance to the knockout stage. The final standings are shown below.

Group Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
A  Italy 3 1 1 1 4 5 −1 4
F  South Africa 3 1 1 1 4 6 −2 4
B  Nigeria 3 1 0 2 5 3 +2 3
E  Costa Rica 3 1 0 2 5 8 −3 3
C United States United States 3 1 0 2 4 7 −3 3
D  Uzbekistan 3 0 1 2 2 6 −4 1

Knockout stage

 
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
5 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 
 Paraguay 0
 
9 October 2009 — Suez
 
 South Korea3
 
South Korea Korea Republic2
 
6 October 2009 — Ismailia
 
 Ghana3
 
 Ghana2
 
13 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 South Africa 1
 
 Ghana3
 
5 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 Hungary2
 
 Spain 1
 
9 October 2009 — Suez
 
 Italy3
 
 Italy2
 
6 October 2009 — Alexandria
 
 Hungary3
 
 Hungary2 (4)
 
16 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 Czech Republic2 (3)
 
 Ghana0 (4)
 
7 October 2009 — Port Said
 
 Brazil0 (3)
 
 Brazil3
 
10 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 Uruguay1
 
 Brazil2
 
7 October 2009 — Suez
 
 Germany1
 
 Germany 3
 
13 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 Nigeria2
 
 Brazil1
 
7 October 2009 — Suez
 
 Costa Rica0 Third place
 
 Venezuela 1
 
10 October 2009 — Cairo16 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 United Arab Emirates2
 
 United Arab Emirates1 Hungary1 (2)
 
6 October 2009 — Cairo
 
 Costa Rica2  Costa Rica1 (0)
 
 Egypt0
 
 
 Costa Rica2
 

Round of 16

Spain 1 – 3 Italy
Aarón 66' (pen.) Report Mustacchio 55', 87'
Mazzarani 61'
Attendance: 6,150

Paraguay 0 – 3South Korea Korea Republic
Report Kim Bo-Kyung 55'
Kim Min-Woo 60', 70'

Ghana 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) South Africa
Ayew 66'
Adiyiah 99'
Report Erasmus 58'
Attendance: 10,000

Egypt 0 – 2 Costa Rica
Report Mena 21'
Ureña 88'

Hungary 2 – 2 (a.e.t.) Czech Republic
Kiss 15'
Koman 99'
Report Vošahlík 26'
Rabušic 92'

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Brazil 3 – 1 Uruguay
Alan Kardec 22'
Alex Teixeira 24', 31'
Report Urretavizcaya 36'
Attendance: 11,200

Venezuela 1 – 2 United Arab Emirates
Rondón 12' Report Ahmed 22'
Khalil 83'

Germany 3 – 2 Nigeria
Kopplin 52', 90+3'
Vrančić 75'
Report Uchechi 51'
Ibrahim 68'

Quarter-finals

Korea Republic South Korea2 – 3 Ghana
Park Hee-Seong 31'
Kim Dong-Sub 82'
Report Adiyiah 8', 78'
Osei 28'

Italy 2 – 3 (a.e.t.) Hungary
Mazzotta 82'
Bonaventura 113'
Report Koman 2' (pen.)
Németh 112', 117'

Brazil 2 – 1 (a.e.t.) Germany
Maicon 88', 91' Report Holtby 73'

United Arab Emirates 1 – 2 (a.e.t.) Costa Rica
Ali 33' Report J. Martínez 37'
Ureña 120+2'

Semi-finals

Ghana 3 – 2 Hungary
Adiyiah 10', 31'
Quansah 81'
Report Futács 73'
Balajti 84'

Brazil 1 – 0 Costa Rica
Alan Kardec 67' Report

Third place match

Hungary 1 – 1 Costa Rica
Koman 90+1' (pen.) Report Ureña 81'

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Final

Winner

 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup Winners 

Ghana

First title


2nd Place 3rd Place 4th Place
 Brazil  Hungary  Costa Rica

Awards

Golden Ball Silver Ball Bronze Ball
Ghana Dominic Adiyiah Brazil Alex Teixeira Brazil Giuliano
Golden Shoe Silver Shoe Bronze Shoe
Ghana Dominic Adiyiah Hungary Vladimir Koman Ghana Ransford Osei
8 goals 5 goals 4 goals
Golden Glove
Costa Rica Esteban Alvarado
FIFA Fair Play Award
 Brazil

Goalscorers

References

  1. ^ "Egypt to host 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup". Retrieved 25 March 2007.
  2. ^ "FIFA looks forward to Egypt and Nigeria 2009". Retrieved 16 April 2007.
  3. ^ "Ghana U-20 champions after dramatic shoot-out". CNN.com. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  4. ^ 24 in the Draw - FIFA.com
  5. ^ Crunch clashes in Egypt FIFA

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