2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
2003 الإمارات العربية المتحدة | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | United Arab Emirates |
Dates | 27 November – 19 December |
Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 7 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Brazil (4th title) |
Runners-up | Spain |
Third place | Colombia |
Fourth place | Argentina |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 52 |
Goals scored | 119 (2.29 per match) |
Attendance | 592,100 (11,387 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Dudu Fernando Cavenaghi Eddie Johnson Daisuke Sakata (4 goals) |
Best player(s) | Ismail Matar |
Fair play award | Colombia |
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between 27 November and 19 December 2003. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested. The competition was originally planned to be played earlier in that year, but was postponed because of the Iraq War.
Venues[]
Abu Dhabi | Al Ain | ||||||||||
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Zayed Sports City Stadium | Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium | Al Nahyan Stadium | Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium | ||||||||
Capacity: 66,000 | Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 12,000 | ||||||||
Dubai | Sharjah | ||||||||||
Al-Maktoum Stadium | Al-Rashid Stadium | Sharjah Stadium | |||||||||
Capacity: 12,000 | Capacity: 18,000 | Capacity: 12,000 | |||||||||
Qualification[]
The following 24 teams qualified for the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | Host nation | United Arab Emirates |
2002 AFC Youth Championship | Japan Saudi Arabia South Korea Uzbekistan1 | |
CAF (Africa) | 2003 African Youth Championship | Burkina Faso1 Ivory Coast Egypt Mali |
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) |
2003 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament | Canada Mexico Panama1 United States |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 2003 South American Youth Championship | Argentina Brazil Colombia Paraguay |
OFC (Oceania) | 2002 OFC U-20 Championship | Australia |
UEFA (Europe) | 2002 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship | Czech Republic England Germany Republic of Ireland Slovakia1 Spain |
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
Squads[]
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship squads.
Group stage[]
The 24 teams were split into six groups of four teams. Six group winners, six second-place finishers and the four best third-place finishers qualify for the knockout round.
Group A[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Slovakia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
3 | United Arab Emirates (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |
4 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
(H) Host
United Arab Emirates | 1–4 | Slovakia |
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Al-Wehaibi 72' | (Report) | Brezinský 5' Halenár 23' Čech 48' Hološko 81' |
Panama | 0–1 | Burkina Faso |
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(Report) | Bance 81' |
Burkina Faso | 1–0 | Slovakia |
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Zongo 6' | (Report) |
Group B[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 6 | |
3 | Mali | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 |
Source:[citation needed]
Spain | 1–0 | Uzbekistan |
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Iniesta 15' | (Report) |
Group C[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Brazil | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
4 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Source:[citation needed]
Australia | 2–1 | Canada |
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Brosque 12' McKay 54' |
(Report) | Hume 33' |
Al-Rashid Stadium, Dubai
Attendance: 8,200
Referee: Kwon Jong-Chul (South Korea)
Group D[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Japan | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Colombia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 | |
3 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 |
Source:[citation needed]
Group E[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Republic of Ireland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
3 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 |
Source:[citation needed]
Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | Republic of Ireland |
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Al-Mehyani 49' | (Report) | Elliott 18', 77' |
Ivory Coast | 2–2 | Republic of Ireland |
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Koné 12', 67' | (Report) | Paisley 36' Elliott 74' |
Sheikh Khalifa International Stadium, Al Ain
Attendance: 10,265
Referee: Massimo Busacca (Switzerland)
Mexico | 1–1 | Saudi Arabia |
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Pinto 30' | (Report) | Majrashi 15' |
Group F[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | United States | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Paraguay | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 6 | |
3 | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 |
Source:[citation needed]
Paraguay | 1–3 | United States |
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Dos Santos 6' | (Report) | Johnson 53' Magee 68' Convey 81' |
South Korea | 2–0 | Germany |
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Lee H.J. 51' Lee J.M. 70' |
(Report) |
Germany | 3–1 | United States |
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Huth 47' Trochowski 60' Kneissl 63' |
(Report) | Whitbread 77' |
South Korea | 0–1 | Paraguay |
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(Report) | Velázquez 14' |
United States | 2–0 | South Korea |
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Johnson 13' (pen.), 24' (pen.) | (Report) |
Ranking of third-placed teams[]
Pos | Grp | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Result |
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1 | D | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | A | United Arab Emirates (H) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |
3 | F | South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | C | Canada | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 | |
5 | B | Mali | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
6 | E | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
Source:[citation needed]
(H) Host
(H) Host
Knockout stages[]
Bracket[]
Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
8 December | ||||||||||||||
Japan (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||
12 December | ||||||||||||||
South Korea | 1 | |||||||||||||
Japan | 1 | |||||||||||||
9 December | ||||||||||||||
Brazil | 5 | |||||||||||||
Brazil (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||
15 December | ||||||||||||||
Slovakia | 1 | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||||||
8 December | ||||||||||||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||||||||||
Argentina (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||
12 December | ||||||||||||||
Egypt | 1 | |||||||||||||
Argentina (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||
8 December | ||||||||||||||
United States | 1 | |||||||||||||
United States | 2 | |||||||||||||
19 December | ||||||||||||||
Ivory Coast | 0 | |||||||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||||||
8 December | ||||||||||||||
Spain | 0 | |||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | 0 | |||||||||||||
12 December | ||||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||||||
Canada | 1 | |||||||||||||
9 December | ||||||||||||||
Spain (aet) | 2 | |||||||||||||
Paraguay | 0 | |||||||||||||
15 December | ||||||||||||||
Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||
Spain | 1 | |||||||||||||
9 December | ||||||||||||||
Colombia | 0 | Third place | ||||||||||||
Australia | 0 | |||||||||||||
12 December | 19 December | |||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | 1 | |||||||||||||
United Arab Emirates | 0 | Argentina | 1 | |||||||||||
9 December | ||||||||||||||
Colombia | 1 | Colombia | 2 | |||||||||||
Republic of Ireland | 2 | |||||||||||||
Colombia (aet) | 3 | |||||||||||||
Round of 16[]
Japan | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | South Korea |
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Sakata 82', 105' | (Report) | Choi 38' |
Burkina Faso | 0–1 | Canada |
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(Report) | Simpson 59' |
United States | 2–0 | Ivory Coast |
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Mapp 7' Johnson 43' (pen.) |
(Report) |
Australia | 0–1 | United Arab Emirates |
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(Report) | Matar 89' |
Republic of Ireland | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Colombia |
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Doyle 85' McCarthy 90+2' |
(Report) | Perea 11' Montaño 70' Carrillo 106' |
Quarter-finals[]
United States | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Argentina |
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Convey 59' | (Report) | Mascherano 90+4' Cavenaghi 104' (pen.) |
Colombia | 1–0 | United Arab Emirates |
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Montaño 14' | (Report) |
Semi-finals[]
Third place play-off[]
Colombia | 2–1 | Argentina |
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Carrillo 16' Castrillón 62' |
(Report) | Ferreyra 45+1' |
Final[]
Spain | 0–1 | Brazil |
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(Report) | Fernandinho 87' |
Result[]
2003 FIFA World Youth Champions |
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Brazil Fourth title |
2nd Place | 3rd Place | 4th Place |
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Spain | Colombia | Argentina |
Awards[]
Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | FIFA Fair Play Award |
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Eddie Johnson | Ismail Matar | Colombia |
Goalscorers[]
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- Osmar Ferreyra
- Anthony Danze
- Erwin Carrillo
- Jaime Castrillón
- Victor Montano
- David Limberský
- Stephen Paisley
- Sota Hirayama
- Mamadi Berthe
- Sergio García
- Bobby Convey
- Alexander Geynrikh
- 1 goal
- 57 players with one goal.
Final ranking[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | Brazil | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | +8 | 16 | Champions |
2 | Spain | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 15 | Runners-up |
3 | Colombia | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 14 | Third place |
4 | Argentina | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 15 | Fourth place |
5 | United States | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 9 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
6 | Japan | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | −4 | 9 | |
7 | United Arab Emirates (H) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 7 | |
8 | Canada | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 6 | |
9 | Republic of Ireland | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 7 | Eliminated in Round of 16 |
10 | Australia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 7 | |
11 | Burkina Faso | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 7 | |
12 | Slovakia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 | |
13 | Paraguay | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
14 | Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 5 | |
15 | Egypt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | |
16 | South Korea | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
17 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
18 | Mali | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 3 | |
19 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
19 | Czech Republic | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 | |
21 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 1 | |
22 | Mexico | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 1 | |
23 | Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 0 | |
24 | Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 |
External links[]
Categories:
- 2003 in youth association football
- FIFA World Youth Championship
- International association football competitions hosted by the United Arab Emirates
- 2003–04 in Emirati football
- November 2003 sports events in Asia
- December 2003 sports events in Asia