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The U-20 World Cup
2001 - Argentina


Argentina
Argentina Champions

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Two Points For A Win One Point For A Draw
Top Two In Each Group and Four Best Third Place advance to Round of 16
( ) Penalty Kick Score  aet - After Extra Time
Knockout Rounds
GROUP A
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Argentina
 3
 3
 0
 0
 14
 2
 +12
 9
Egypt
 3
 1
 1
 1
 3
 8
 -5
 4
Finland
 3
 1
 0
 2
 2
 4
 -2
 3
Jamiaca
 3
 0
 1
 2
 2
 6
 -4
 1

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 17
 Argentina
 2-1
 Finland
June 17
 Egypt
 0-0
 Jamaica
June 20
 Jamiaca
 0-1
 Finland
June 20
 Egypt
 1-7
 Argentina
June 23
 Argentina
 5-1
 Jamaica
June 23
 Finland
 1-2
 Egypt

GROUP B
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Brazil
 3
 3
 0
 0
 10
 1
 +9
 9
Germany
 3
 2
 0
 1
 7
 3
 +4
 6
Iraq
 3
 1
 0
 2
 5
 9
 -4
 3
Canada
 3
 0
 0
 3
 0
 9
 -9
 0

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 17
 Brazil
 2-0
 Germany
June 17
 Iraq
 3-0
 Canada
June 20
 Canada
 0-4
 Germany
June 20
 Iraq
 1-6
 Brazil
June 23
 Brazil
 2-0
 Canada
June 23
 Germany
 3-1
 Iraq

GROUP C
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Ukraine
 3
 1
 2
 0
 5
 3
 +2
 5
United States
 3
 1
 1
 1
 5
 3
 +2
 4
China
 3
 1
 1
 1
 1
 1
 0
 4
Chile
 3
 1
 0
 2
 4
 8
 -4
 3

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 17
 United States
 0-1
 China
June 17
 Chile
 2-4
 Ukraine
June 20
 Ukraine
 0-0
 China
June 20
 China
 1-4
 United States
June 23
 United States
 1-1
 Ukraine
June 23
 China
 0-1
 Chile

GROUP D
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Angola
 3
 1
 2
 0
 3
 2
 +1
 5
Czech Republic
 3
 1
 1
 1
 3
 3
 0
 4
Australia
 3
 1
 1
 1
 3
 4
 -1
 4
Japan
 3
 1
 0
 2
 4
 4
 0
 3

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 18
 Angola
 0-0
 Czech Republic
June 18
 Japan
 0-2
 Australia
June 21
 Australia
 0-3
 Czech Republic
June 21
 Japan
 1-2
 Angola
June 24
 Angola
 1-1
 Australia
Juen 24
 Czech Republic
 0-3
 Japan

GROUP E
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Costa Rica
 3
 3
 0
 0
 7
 2
 +5
 9
Ecuador
 3
 1
 1
 1
 3
 3
 0
 4
Netherlands
 3
 1
 1
 1
 5
 6
 -1
 4
Ethiopia
 3
 0
 0
 3
 4
 8
 -4
 0

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 18
 Ecuador
 2-1
 Ethiopia
June 18
 Netherlands
 1-3
 Costa Rica
June 21
 Costa Rica
 3-1
 Ethiopia
June 21
 Ecuador
 1-1
 Netherlands
June 24
 Ecuador
 0-1
 Costa Rica
June 24
 Ethiopia
 2-3
 Netherlands

GROUP F
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Ghana
 3
 2
 1
 0
 3
 1
 +2
 7
France
 3
 1
 2
 0
 7
 2
 +5
 5
Paraguay
 3
 1
 1
 1
 5
 4
 +1
 4
Iran
 3
 0
 0
 3
 0
 8
 -8

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 18
 Ghana
 2-1
 Paraguay
June 18
 France
 5-0
 Iran
June 21
 France
 2-2
 Paraguay
June 21
 Ghana
 1-0
 Iran
June 24
 Ghana
 0-0
 France
June 24
 Paraguay
 2-0
 Iran


ROUND OF 16 QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS FINALS CHAMPION
Argentina
2
China
1





Argentina
3
France
1



France
3
Germany
2






Argentina
5
Paraguay
0


Paraguay
2
Ukriane
1





Paraguay
1
Czech Republic
0



Czech Republic
2
Costa Rica
1







Argentina
3
Ghana
0
ARGENTINA
Ghana
1
Ecuador
0





Ghana
2
Brazil
1

Third Place Match
Paraguay
0
Egypt
1
Egypt
Brazil
4
Australia
0






Ghana
2
Egypt
0


Egypt
2
United States
0





Egypt
2
Netherlands
1



Netherlands
2
Angola
0