U-20 World Cup II

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U-20 World Cup II

(Season 18)
Host Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania
Teams 40
Champions Image:P1_blue.gif Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige
Runner-up Image:P2_blue.gif Image:Flag_england.gif England
Semi-finalists Image:P3_blue.gif Image:Denmark.gif Danmark
Image:Usa.gif USA

The Qualification rounds were based on the top 40 teams in the rankings table. Of those teams, the top eight in rankings qualified directly. The remaining thirty-two teams played for the final eight spots in the cup.

Contents

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Direct Qualification

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Pre-Qualification

This round started on 2003-02-14 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

ID Match Result
(5012867) Image:Canada.gif Canada 5 - 0 Image:Ireland.gif Ireland
(5012868) Image:Poland.gif Polska 1 - 3 Image:Croatia.gif Hrvatska
(5012869) Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 4 - 2 Image:Flag_misr_egypt_ägypten.gif Misr
(5012870) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 4 - 0 Image:Schweiz.gif Schweiz
(5012871) Image:Italy.gif Italia 5 - 0 Image:Flag_Greece_Hellas.png Hellas
(5012872) Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 4 - 0 Image:Flag_South_Africa.png South Africa
(5012873) Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 2 - 1 Image:Flag_Hungary_Magyarország.png Magyarország
(5012874) Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 5 - 2 Image:Venezuela.gif Venezuela
(5012875) Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 2 - 1 Image:Prathet_thai.gif Prathet Thai
(5012876) Image:Scotland.gif Scotland 3 - 2 Image:France.gif France
(5012877) Image:Brazil.gif Brasil 2 - 1 Image:Flag_Chile.png Chile
(5012878) Image:Austria_Österreich.png Österreich 3 - 4 Image:Flag_Estonia_Eesti.png Eesti
(5012879) Image:Argentina.gif Argentina 3 - 5 Image:Russia.gif Rossiya
(5012880) Image:Flag_India.png India 2 - 0 Image:Flag_Singapore.png Singapore
(5012881) Image:Flag_Malaysia.png Malaysia 3 - 2 Image:Indonesia.gif Indonesia
(5012882) Image:Flag_Chile.png Chile 2 - 4 Image:Belgium.gif België
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Qualification

This round started on 2003-02-21 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

ID Match Result
(5032656) Image:Canada.gif Canada 5 - 0 Image:Croatia.gif Hrvatska
(5032657) Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 7 - 0 Image:Flag_Estonia_Eesti.png Eesti
(5032658) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 4 - 0 Image:Russia.gif Rossiya
(5032659) Image:Italy.gif Italia 0 - 1 Image:Belgium.gif België
(5032660) Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 4 - 2 Image:Flag_Malaysia.png Malaysia
(5032661) Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 4 - 2 Image:Flag_India.png India
(5032662) Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 3 - 1 Image:Brazil.gif Brasil
(5032663) Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 2 - 0 Image:Scotland.gif Scotland
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Round II

This round started on 2003-02-28 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

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Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 9 3 3 0 0 8 3 +5
Image:Canada.gif Canada 6 3 2 0 1 7 4 +3
Image:Belgium.gif België 3 3 1 0 2 4 4 ±0
Image:Flag_Norway_Norwegen.gif Norge 0 3 0 0 3 2 10 -8


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5053485) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 2 - 1 Image:Canada.gif Canada 2003-02-28 at 20.00
(5053486) Image:Flag_Norway_Norwegen.gif Norge 0 - 2 Image:Belgium.gif België 2003-02-28 at 20.00

(5053487) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 2 - 1 Image:Belgium.gif België 2003-03-07 at 20.00
(5053488) Image:Flag_Norway_Norwegen.gif Norge 1 - 4 Image:Canada.gif Canada 2003-03-07 at 20.00

(5053489) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 4 - 1 Image:Flag_Norway_Norwegen.gif Norge 2003-03-14 at 20.00
(5053490) Image:Canada.gif Canada 2 - 1 Image:Belgium.gif België 2003-03-14 at 20.00
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Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 9 3 3 0 0 8 4 +4
Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 6 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5
Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 3 3 1 0 2 3 6 -3
Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 0 3 0 0 3 2 8 -6


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5053491) Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 2 - 1 Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 2003-02-28 at 20.00
(5053492) Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 3 - 0 Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 2003-02-28 at 20.00

(5053493) Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 2 - 1 Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 2003-03-07 at 20.00
(5053494) Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 4 - 0 Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 2003-03-07 at 20.00

(5053495) Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 4 - 2 Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 2003-03-14 at 20.00
(5053496) Image:Portugal.gif Portugal 1 - 2 Image:Deutschland.gif Deutschland 2003-03-14 at 20.00
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Group 3

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 9 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7
Image:Usa.gif USA 6 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4
Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 3 3 1 0 2 4 7 -3
Image:Mexico.gif México 0 3 0 0 3 3 11 -8


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5053497) Image:Usa.gif USA 1 - 3 Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 2003-02-28 at 20.00
(5053498) Image:Mexico.gif México 1 - 3 Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 2003-02-28 at 20.00

(5053499) Image:Usa.gif USA 3 - 1 Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 2003-03-07 at 20.00
(5053500) Image:Mexico.gif México 2 - 4 Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 2003-03-07 at 20.00

(5053501) Image:Usa.gif USA 4 - 0 Image:Mexico.gif México 2003-03-14 at 20.00
(5053502) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 3 - 0 Image:Flag_suomi_finland.gif Suomi 2003-03-14 at 20.00
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Group 4

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 7 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2
Image:Flag_england.gif England 5 3 1 2 0 6 2 +4
Image:Romania.gif România 4 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2
Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 0 3 0 0 3 0 8 -8


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5053503) Image:Flag_england.gif England 1 - 1 Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 2003-02-28 at 20.00
(5053504) Image:Romania.gif România 3 - 0 Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 2003-02-28 at 20.00

(5053505) Image:Flag_england.gif England 4 - 0 Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 2003-03-07 at 20.00
(5053506) Image:Romania.gif România 1 - 2 Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 2003-03-07 at 20.00

(5053507) Image:Flag_england.gif England 1 - 1 Image:Romania.gif România 2003-03-14 at 20.00
(5053508) Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 1 - 0 Image:Turkey_Türkiye.png Türkiye 2003-03-14 at 20.00
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Round III

This round started on 2003-03-21 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

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Group 1

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Flag_england.gif England 9 3 3 0 0 6 1 +5
Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1
Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 3 3 1 0 2 6 8 -2
Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 1 3 0 1 2 3 7 -4


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5119821) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 2 - 4 Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 2003-03-21 at 20.00
(5119822) Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 0 - 3 Image:Flag_england.gif England 2003-03-21 at 20.00

(5119823) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 1 - 2 Image:Flag_england.gif England 2003-03-23 at 20.00
(5119824) Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 1 - 1 Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 2003-03-23 at 20.00

(5119825) Image:Netherlands.gif Nederland 3 - 2 Image:Flag_espania_spain.gif España 2003-03-25 at 20.00
(5119826) Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 0 - 1 Image:Flag_england.gif England 2003-03-25 at 20.00
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Group 2

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 9 3 3 0 0 14 2 +12
Image:Usa.gif USA 6 3 2 0 1 6 6 ±0
Image:Canada.gif Canada 3 3 1 0 2 4 10 -6
Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 0 3 0 0 3 1 7 -6


ID Match Result Date and Time
(5119827) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 5 - 0 Image:Usa.gif USA 2003-03-21 at 20.00
(5119828) Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 0 - 2 Image:Canada.gif Canada 2003-03-21 at 20.00

(5119829) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 5 - 1 Image:Canada.gif Canada 2003-03-23 at 20.00
(5119830) Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 0 - 1 Image:Usa.gif USA 2003-03-23 at 20.00

(5119831) Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige 4 - 1 Image:Flag_Oceania.png Oceania 2003-03-25 at 20.00
(5119832) Image:Usa.gif USA 5 - 1 Image:Canada.gif Canada 2003-03-25 at 20.00
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Semi-Finals

This round started on 2003-03-28 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

ID Match Result
(6762749) Image:Flag_england.gif England 2 - 0 Image:Usa.gif USA
(6762750) Image:Denmark.gif Danmark 0 - 5 Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige
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Final

This round started on 2003-03-30 20:00:00 and was played in Oceania.

ID Match Result
(6830989) Image:Flag_england.gif England 0 - 2 Image:Flag_sweden.gif Sverige
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Tactics and Ratings

England: 3-5-2 Normal
Midfield: passable (very high)
Right Defence: solid (low)
Central Defence: outstanding (high)
Left Defence: outstanding (high)
Right Attack: inadequate (very low)
Central Attack: solid (very high)
Left Attack: inadequate (very low)
Sverige: 3-5-2 Normal
Midfield: world class (very low)
Right Defence: solid (very high)
Central Defence: magnificent (very low)
Left Defence: magnificent (low)
Right Attack: outstanding (low)
Central Attack: excellent (very high)
Left Attack: inadequate (high)
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HT Announcements

3.2.2003 Last week before the U-20 World Cup
Next Friday will be the last before the U-20 World Cup begins. That means that next Friday is the last chance to qualify for it by gaining ranking points. The best 40 (out of a total of 56 nations) teams are qualified, the best 8 of which will go directly to the group play, skipping the first two cup rounds.


24.2.2003 U-20 WC: Group play next
The qualifications are over and the U-20 World Cup enters next phase. 16 teams have lined up for the first Play-Off and the draw placed old rivals and neighbours USA and Mexico once more in the same group, along with Netherlands and Finland. Group 1 will also be a tough one with Scandinavian rivals Norge and Sweden, accompanied by Canada and Belgium. Host Oceania will be playing Denmark, Portugal and Germany. The final group is made up of England, Romania, Spain and Turkey.


30.3.2003 U20 World Cup final
Today is the big day when the U20 World Cup final takes place. This year, Sweden will play England, having beaten Denmark and the US respectively in the semifinals. Kick off is 20:00 HT-Time as usual.


31.3.2003 Sweden wins 2-0
Yet another World Cup title to the Swedes, as they defeated England in the U20 World Cup final yesterday. Congrats to them and to the Swedish coach Pucko. However, our respect goes to England for a well performed competition, and a well deserve silver medal. Also, of course, congrats to the US and Denmark for grabbing the bronze medals.


World Cup

Nippon/Hanguk 15 · Argentina 17 · Nederland 19 · USA 21 · España 23 · Brasil 25 · China 27 · Deutschland 29 · Rossiya 31 · Portugal 33 · België 35 · Colombia 37
U-20 World Cup

Deutschland 16 · Oceania 18 · România 20 · Misr 22 · Chile 24 · Italia 26 · México 28 · Israel 30 · Malaysia 32 · Perú 34 · Suomi 36
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