The Uruguayan youth team won the World Cup by defeating Italy in the final (1:0).
The winning goal in the 86th minute was scored by Liverpool Montevideo striker Luciano Rodriguez.
For Uruguay, this is the first golden youth world championship. Previously, the team took silver twice and once bronze. Italy had only one bronze before.
In the match for 3rd place, the Israeli team defeated the South Korean team (3:1) and won the MFM medal for the first time.
The tournament was held in Argentina.
World Cup 2023 (U20)
Match for 3rd place
- the date of the
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June 11, 20.30, Estadio Ciudad de La Plata
- Goals:
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1:0 –
19 Benjamin,
1:1 –
24, penalty Lee,
2:1 –
76 Senior,
3:1 –
85 Halaili.
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Israel U-20 – Melika, Men, Navi, Fuchs, Edri (Ben Harush, 80), Peshmerga (Senior, 63), Kancepolsky, Abed, Binyamin, Shibli (Ibrahim Salman, 90), Mars.
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South Korea U-20 – Joon-Hong, Park, Kim, Choi, Bae (Choi, 80), Lee (Hwang, 60), Lee, Bae, Kang, Lee (Kim En Hak, 60), Lee (Kang, 39).
- Warnings:
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Feingold (23), Halaili (87).
Final
- the date of the
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June 12, 00.00, “Estadio Ciudad de La Plata”
- Key:
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1:0 –
86 Rodriguez.
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Uruguay U-20 – Rodriguez Lucas, Gonzalez Molino, Boselli Graf, Matturro Romero, Men, Garcia Grana, Chagas Diaz, Men (Homenchenko Bianchi, 90), Duarte da Silva (Ferrari Malviera, 62), De los Santos (Men, 90).
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Italy U-20 – Deplanche, Turricchia, Guarino, Ghilardi, Prati, Giovane (Pisilli, 89), Casadei, Baldanzi (Lipani, 89), Faticanti (Zanotti, 46), Pafundi (Esposito, 56), Ambrosino (Montevago, 56).
- Warnings:
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Guarino (33), Ambrosino (47), Prati (83), Zanotti (90), Antoni Pavón (90), Diaz (90), Lipani (90).
NOTE: the start time of the matches is Moscow.
World Cup 2023 (U20) statistics
2023-06-11 23:02:01
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