U-20 World Cup XXVII

U-20 World Cup XXVII

Tournament details
Host	El Salvador
Season(s)	67-68 5 Jan. 2018 - 29 July 2018
Teams	128
Final positions
Champions	România
Runner-up	Nederland
Semi-finalists	Colombia Polska
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Group Stage

Round I

All teams - Double round-robin format

Group #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 Group 1 Group 2 Group 3 Group 4 Group 5 Group 6 Group 7 Group 8 Group 9 Group 10 Group 11 Group 12 Group 13 Group 14 Group 15 Group 16

Teams are placed in groups based on their rank. Teams play each other once at home and once away. This round started on 05/01/2018.

Round II

32 teams - round-robin format

Group 1 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 2 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
Group 3 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 4 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
Group 5 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 6 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
Group 7 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 8 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
This round started on 01/06/2018.

Round III

16 teams - round-robin format

Group 1 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 2 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
Group 3 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 4 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
This round started on 06/07/2018.

Round IV

8 teams - round-robin format

Group 1 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '	Group 2 Team Pts GD [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] ' [[|]] '
This round started on 16/07/2018.

Knockout Stage

	Semi-finals 27/07/2018				Final 29/07/2018
					Arena: El Monumental Kasique (210 160 spectators)
	România	2
	Polska	0
					România	2
					Deutschland	1
	Deutschland	1
	Colombia	0

Semi-Finals

Link	Match Result
	România	2 - 0	Polska
	Deutschland	1 - 0	Colombia

Final

Link	Match Result
	România	2 - 1	Deutschland	(After Extra Time)