2019 Men's Youth World Handball Championship

2019 Men's Youth World Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country	North Macedonia
Dates	6–18 August
Teams	24 (from 5 confederations)
Venue(s)	2 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions	Egypt (1st title)
Runner-up	Germany
Third place	Denmark
Fourth place	Portugal
Tournament statistics
Matches	92
Goals scored	5124 (55.7 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Hassan Walid; (51 goals)
Best player	Ahmed Hesham
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The 2019 IHF Men's Youth World Championship (under-19) was the eighth edition of the tournament, held from 6 to 18 August 2019 in Skopje, North Macedonia.

Egypt won their first title by defeating Germany in the final.^[1]

Qualified teams[]

Competition	Dates	Vacancies	Qualified
Host nation		1
2018 European Men's U-18 Handball Championship	9–19 August 2018	11+1	Sweden Iceland Denmark Croatia Spain Germany France Serbia Slovenia Hungary Norway Portugal (substitute for Oceania)^[2]
2018 African Men's Youth Handball Championship	15–22 September 2018	3	Egypt Tunisia
2018 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship	16–26 September 2018	4	Japan
IHF Trophy – North American & the Caribbean^[3]	17–21 November 2018	1
2019 South and Central American Men's Youth Handball Championship	8–12 May 2019	3	Brazil Argentina

Draw[]

The draw was held on 29 May 2019 in Basel, Switzerland.^[4]

Seedings[]

The seedings were announced on 17 May 2019.^[5]

Pot 1	Pot 2	Pot 3	Pot 4	Pot 5	Pot 6
Sweden Iceland Denmark Croatia	Spain Germany France	Serbia Slovenia Hungary	Egypt Japan Norway Tunisia	Brazil Argentina	Portugal

Preliminary round[]

All times are local (UTC+2).^[6]

Group A[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	5	5	0	0	168	103	+65	10	Round of 16
2	Norway	5	3	1	1	157	131	+26	7^[a]
3	Spain	5	3	1	1	141	117	+24	7^[a]
4	Slovenia	5	2	0	3	132	141	−9	4
5		5	1	0	4	112	162	−50	2
6		5	0	0	5	120	176	−56	0

Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Norway 28–28 Spain

6 August 2019 10:30	Croatia	32–22	Norway	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	Mileta 7	(16–7)	4
	1× 3×	Report	2× 7×

6 August 2019 12:30	Spain	36–21		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	8	(15–10)	6
	1× 4× 1×	Report	2× 2×

6 August 2019 14:30	Slovenia	35–30		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	11	(18–18)	8
	2× 6×	Report	1× 5×

8 August 2019 16:30	Norway	28–28	Spain	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 150 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	6	(13–13)	, 5
	1× 10×	Report	2×

8 August 2019 18:30		21–43	Croatia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 86 Referees: Al-Wattani, Wamber (BHR)
	7	(11–23)	10
	3×	Report	1× 5×

8 August 2019 20:30		22–30	Slovenia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	, 5	(9–16)	, 7
	2× 6×	Report	1× 3×

9 August 2019 16:30	Croatia	36–17		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	Mileta 6	(19–13)	4
	1× 5×	Report	6×

9 August 2019 18:30	Spain	24–21	Slovenia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	five players 4	(10–7)	5
	1× 4×	Report	2×

9 August 2019 20:30	Norway	38–23		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 72 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	7	(20–9)	7
	2× 5×	Report	3×

11 August 2019 16:30	Spain	31–21		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	6	(13–15)	, 5
	3× 2×	Report	4×

11 August 2019 18:30	Slovenia	21–31	Croatia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	8	(11–16)	Mileta 6
	1× 2×	Report	2× 7×

11 August 2019 20:30		23–35	Norway	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
	5	(9–18)	7
	1× 5×	Report	3×

12 August 2019 16:30		25–29		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	7	(11–13)	8
	1× 7× 1×	Report	5×

12 August 2019 18:30	Slovenia	25–34	Norway	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Lee, Koo (KOR)
	10	(11–22)	6
	2× 5×	Report	2× 1×

12 August 2019 20:30	Croatia	26–22	Spain	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	5	(13–11)	three players 4
	5×	Report	1× 2×

Group B[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Egypt	5	4	0	1	170	126	+44	8	Round of 16
2	Sweden	5	3	1	1	176	126	+50	7^[a]
3	France	5	3	1	1	161	121	+40	7^[a]
4	Hungary	5	3	0	2	157	118	+39	6
5		5	1	0	4	119	171	−52	2
6		5	0	0	5	82	203	−121	0

Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
Notes:

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Sweden 32–32 France

6 August 2019 16:30	Sweden	29–32	Egypt	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	8	(15–16)	Hesham, Walid 6
	2× 1×	Report	1× 4×

6 August 2019 18:30	France	44–16		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 75 Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	8	(23–7)	7
	1× 4×	Report	2×

6 August 2019 20:30	Hungary	38–20		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 75 Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
	9	(20–12)	5
	2× 1×	Report	1× 5×

7 August 2019 16:30	Egypt	24–28	France	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	, 5	(12–14)	8
	1× 6× 1×	Report	4×

7 August 2019 18:30		18–48	Sweden	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
	6	(9–22)	four players 7
	2×	Report	1× 3×

7 August 2019 20:30		13–41	Hungary	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Al-Wattani, Qamber (BHR)
	5	(6–18)	, 8
	4×	Report	1×

9 August 2019 10:30	Sweden	38–16		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
	10	(14–7)	6
	1× 4×	Report	2× 1×

9 August 2019 12:30	France	25–26	Hungary	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	8	(13–13)	6
	1× 3×	Report	1× 1×

9 August 2019 14:30	Egypt	36–25		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
	6	(18–15)	7
	2× 5×	Report	3×

10 August 2019 16:30	France	32–23		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	6	(18–11)	6
	1× 2×	Report	1× 5×

10 August 2019 18:30	Hungary	28–29	Sweden	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	8	(16–12)	three players 6
	1× 2×	Report	2× 2×

10 August 2019 20:30		20–47	Egypt	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	9	(12–24)	, 7
	10×	Report	1× 2×

12 August 2019 10:30		33–17		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Al-Wattani, Qamber (BHR)
	7	(17–6)	3
	1× 5×	Report	6×

12 August 2019 12:30	Hungary	24–31	Egypt	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	four players 3	(14–19)	Hesham 7
	1× 3×	Report	1× 5×

12 August 2019 14:30	Sweden	32–32	France	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	three players 5	(13–15)	7
	4×	Report	3×

Group C[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Denmark	5	5	0	159	119	+40	10	Round of 16
2	Japan	5	4	1	145	132	+13	8
3	Argentina	5	3	2	123	124	−1	6
4	(H)	5	2	3	132	142	−10	4
5		5	1	4	138	143	−5	2
6		5	0	5	136	173	−37	0

Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.
(H) Host

6 August 2019 16:30	Denmark	30–23	Japan	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	10	(18–11)	7
	1× 2×	Report	2× 4×

6 August 2019 18:30		36–28		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 66 Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	Mohamed 13	(17–13)	, 7
	1× 5×	Report	1× 5×

6 August 2019 20:30		20–23	Argentina	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	6	(13–9)	7
	1× 6×	Report	1× 4×

8 August 2019 16:30	Japan	27–24		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
	, 5	(14–11)	6
	2× 5×	Report	3× 2×

8 August 2019 18:30	Argentina	19–29	Denmark	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	, 4	(11–15)	7
	2× 4×	Report	1× 4×

8 August 2019 20:30		34–37		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 500 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	11	(16–18)	13
	8× 1×	Report	3× 3×

9 August 2019 16:30	Denmark	35–22		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Al-Wattani, Qamber (BHR)
	, 6	(21–8)	10
	2× 2×	Report	6× 1×

9 August 2019 18:30	Japan	29–26	Argentina	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	, 7	(18–14)	, 5
	2× 2×	Report	2×

9 August 2019 20:30		25–27		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	11	(9–12)	Serafimov 10
	1× 5×	Report	2× 4×

11 August 2019 16:30		24–25	Argentina	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	Mohamed 7	(10–10)	5
	3× 3×	Report	2× 3×

11 August 2019 18:30		30–35	Japan	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 111 Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	8	(9–18)	9
	6×	Report	1× 3× 1×

11 August 2019 20:30		26–29	Denmark	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	Serafimov 9	(11–13)	, Hoxer Hangaard 6
	1× 1×	Report	1× 6×

12 August 2019 16:30	Argentina	30–22		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
	6	(10–10)	7
	1× 1×	Report	1× 4× 1×

12 August 2019 18:30	Denmark	36–29		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 150 Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	8	(17–12)	6
	5×	Report	2× 6×

12 August 2019 20:30		22–31	Japan	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	8	(11–15)	5
	2× 2×	Report	1×

Group D[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Portugal	5	5	0	149	124	+25	10	Round of 16
2	Germany	5	4	1	146	114	+32	8
3	Iceland	5	3	2	127	122	+5	6
4	Tunisia	5	2	3	110	139	−29	4
5	Serbia	5	1	4	118	127	−9	2
6	Brazil	5	0	5	126	150	−24	0

Source: IHF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head number of goals scored; 5) goal difference.

6 August 2019 10:30	Iceland	25–20	Tunisia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	6	(12–6)	5
	5×	Report	2× 3× 1×

6 August 2019 12:30	Germany	26–33	Portugal	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 65 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	7	(15–18)	11
	1× 5×	Report	5×

6 August 2019 14:30	Serbia	30–24	Brazil	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	9	(14–11)	, 6
	5× 1×	Report	1× 5×

7 August 2019 16:30	Tunisia	15–36	Germany	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	4	(10–15)	, 5
	1× 4× 1×	Report	1× 5×

7 August 2019 18:30	Brazil	26–30	Iceland	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	10	(17–22)	6
	4× 1×	Report	2×

7 August 2019 20:30	Portugal	22–21	Serbia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	7	(7–11)	6
	2× 4×	Report	2× 4×

9 August 2019 10:30	Iceland	24–28	Portugal	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	Þrastarson 9	(10–15)	6
	2×	Report	3×

9 August 2019 12:30	Germany	30–22	Serbia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	6	(16–11)	three players 4
	2× 6× 1×	Report	1× 3×

9 August 2019 14:30	Tunisia	26–25	Brazil	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	12	(13–16)	7
	5×	Report	1× 1×

10 August 2019 16:30	Germany	28–22	Brazil	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	three players 4	(13–11)	5
	1× 3×	Report	1× 4×

10 August 2019 18:30	Serbia	22–26	Iceland	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	7	(9–13)	6
	4× 1×	Report	1× 5× 2×

10 August 2019 20:30	Portugal	30–24	Tunisia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
	8	(16–10)	6
	4×	Report	2× 1×

12 August 2019 10:30	Brazil	29–36	Portugal	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	7	(14–19)	9
	2×	Report	1× 6×

12 August 2019 12:30	Serbia	23–25	Tunisia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	7	(13–12)	8
	1× 3×	Report	1× 6× 1×

12 August 2019 14:30	Iceland	22–26	Germany	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	4	(9–13)	6
	1× 3×	Report	4×

President's Cup[]

17th place bracket

17th–20th place semifinals		17th place

14 August

	23
		15 August
	28
			22
14 August
			26
	34

Serbia	33
		19th place

		15 August

			23

		Serbia	28

21st place bracket

21st–24th place semifinals		21st place

14 August

	46
		15 August
	24
			22
14 August
		Brazil	30
	23

Brazil	30
		23rd place

		15 August

			31

			37

21st–24th place semifinals[]

14 August 2019 09:30		46–24		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	9	(21–10)	5
	1× 6×	Report	2× 1×

14 August 2019 09:30		23–30	Brazil	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Diop, Faye (SEN)
	, 5	(14–14)	Luciano 7
	5×	Report	1× 4×

17th–20th place semifinals[]

14 August 2019 11:45		23–28		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
	6	(9–11)	8
	1× 7×	Report	1× 6×

14 August 2019 11:45		34–33	Serbia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	Mohamed 10	(20–14)	9
	1× 1×	Report	2× 5×

23rd place game[]

15 August 2019 09:30		31–37		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Al-Wattani, Qamber (BHR)
	7	(17–19)	three players 6
	1× 6×	Report	2× 2× 1×

21st place game[]

15 August 2019 11:45		22–30	Brazil	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 50 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	6	(13–14)	Luciano 8
	1× 3×	Report	2× 8×

19th place game[]

15 August 2019 09:30		23–28	Serbia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Al-Zayyat, Eialawad (JOR)
	7	(14–12)	8
	4×	Report	1× 6×

17th place game[]

15 August 2019 11:45		22–26		Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	6	(12–11)	Mohamed 8
	1× 3×	Report	3× 6×

9–16th placement games[]

The eight losers of the round of 16 were seeded according to their results in the preliminary round against teams ranked 1–4 and play a elimination game to determine their final position.

Standings[]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Croatia	3	3	0	0	89	65	+24	6
2	Japan	3	2	0	1	83	78	+5	4

3	Norway	3	1	1	1	84	85	−1	3
4	Sweden	3	1	1	1	90	92	−2	3

5	Argentina	3	1	0	2	68	78	−10	2
6		3	0	0	3	68	83	−15	0

7	Slovenia	3	0	0	3	67	89	−22	0
8	Tunisia	3	0	0	3	59	91	−32	0

Source:^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

15th place game[]

15 August 2019 14:00	Slovenia	34–23	Tunisia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Doychinov, Goretsov (BUL)
	, 7	(20–11)	5
	2×	Report	2× 8× 2×

13th place game[]

15 August 2019 16:15	Argentina	26–29		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 300 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	5	(8–15)	9
	3×	Report	1× 4×

Eleventh place game[]

15 August 2019 14:00	Norway	24–30	Sweden	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	6	(13–16)	6
	1× 2×	Report	1× 3×

Ninth place game[]

15 August 2019 16:15	Croatia	35–36	Japan	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	Mileta 6	(15–18)	9
	3×	Report	1× 3×
	FT: 30–30 Pen: 5–6

Knockout stage[]

Bracket[]

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

14 August

Egypt

30

15 August

Slovenia

23

Egypt

35

14 August

Iceland

31

Iceland

39

17 August

Japan

34

Egypt

41

14 August

Portugal

36

France

33

15 August

Norway

28

France

26

14 August

Portugal

31

Portugal

29

18 August

25

Egypt

32

14 August

Germany

28

Croatia

23

15 August

Hungary

27

Hungary

16

14 August

Germany

26

Argentina

25

17 August

Germany

33

Germany

31

14 August

Denmark

23

Third place

Spain

28

15 August

18 August

Sweden

27

Spain

19

Portugal

27

14 August

Denmark

23

Denmark

35

Denmark

30

Tunisia

25

5th place bracket

5th–8th place Semifinals		Fifth place

17 August

Iceland	24
		18 August
France	30
		France	20
17 August
		Hungary	31
Hungary	29

Spain	24
		Seventh place

		18 August

		Iceland	26

		Spain	30

Round of 16[]

14 August 2019 14:00	Egypt	30–23	Slovenia	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	Walid 6	(16–8)	5
	1× 3×	Report	2× 5×

14 August 2019 14:00	Argentina	25–33	Germany	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	, 5	(15–16)	, 6
	1× 5×	Report	2× 6×

14 August 2019 16:15	Croatia	23–27	Hungary	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 120 Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	6	(12–13)	6
	1× 5×	Report	1× 4×

14 August 2019 16:15	Iceland	39–34	Japan	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 200 Referees: Emam, Hedaia (EGY)
	10	(16–13)	9
	2× 7×	Report	1× 3×

14 August 2019 18:30	France	33–28	Norway	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 150 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	, 7	(16–14)	, 7
	3×	Report	1× 5×

14 August 2019 18:30	Denmark	30–25	Tunisia	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 200 Referees: Bolic, Hurich (AUT)
	Hoxer Hangaard 7	(19–12)	10
	4×	Report	2× 4×

14 August 2019 20:45	Spain	28–27	Sweden	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	, 5	(16–18)	, 6
	1× 2×	Report	3× 4×

14 August 2019 20:45	Portugal	29–25		Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 3,000 Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	6	(15–12)	Serafimov 9
	4×	Report	3× 3×

Quarterfinals[]

15 August 2019 18:30	Egypt	35–31	Iceland	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	three players 7	(21–14)	, Þrastarson 8
	2× 3× 1×	Report	2× 2×

15 August 2019 18:30	Hungary	16–26	Germany	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	5	(7–14)	6
	1× 7× 1×	Report	2× 4×

15 August 2019 20:45	France	26–31	Portugal	Jane Sandanski Arena, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	three players 5	(10–14)	11
	3×	Report	2×

15 August 2019 20:45	Spain	19–23	Denmark	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 150 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	4	(10–9)	5
	1× 3×	Report	2×

5th–8th place semifinals[]

17 August 2019 10:30	Iceland	24–30	France	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 120 Referees: Reyes, Zuñiga (CUB)
	8	(10–16)	7
	2× 6×	Report	1× 3×

17 August 2019 13:00	Hungary	29–24	Spain	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Referees: Covalciuc, Covalciuc (MDA)
	, 6	(13–8)	7
	1× 3×	Report	1× 3×

Semifinals[]

17 August 2019 17:30	Egypt	41–36	Portugal	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 1,000 Referees: Carmaux, Mursch (FRA)
	Hesham 11	(20–19)	9
	3×	Report	1× 3×

17 August 2019 20:00	Germany	31–23	Denmark	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 1,500 Referees: Jovandić, Sekulić (SRB)
	5	(13–9)	Hoxer Hangaard 6
	1× 4×	Report	2×

Seventh place game[]

18 August 2019 10:30	Iceland	26–30	Spain	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 100 Referees: Koo, Lee (KOR)
	, 5	(8–12)	5
	2× 2×	Report	2× 5×

Fifth place game[]

18 August 2019 13:00	France	20–31	Hungary	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Referees: García, Paolantoni (ARG)
	three players 3	(9–18)	6
	4×	Report	1× 1×

Third place game[]

18 August 2019 15:30	Portugal	27–35	Denmark	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 200 Referees: Merz, Schilha (GER)
	, 4	(11–15)	Hoxer Hangaard 10
	3×	Report	3× 1×

Final[]

18 August 2019 18:00	Egypt	32–28	Germany	Boris Trajkovski Sports Center, Skopje Attendance: 2,000 Referees: Bíró, Kiss (HUN)
	Hesham, Walid 8	(19–13)	7
	3×	Report	2× 5×

Final ranking[]

Rank	Team
	Egypt
	Germany
	Denmark
4	Portugal
5	Hungary
6	France
7	Spain
8	Iceland
9	Japan
10	Croatia
11	Sweden
12	Norway
13
14	Argentina
15	Slovenia
16	Tunisia
17
18
19	Serbia
20
21	Brazil
22
23
24

Statistics[]

Top goalscorers[]

Rank	Name	Team	Goals	Shots	%
1	Hassan Walid	Egypt	51	81	63
2	Mohamed Mohamed		49	73	67
2	Martin Serafimov		49	92	57
4	Ahmed Hesham	Egypt	48	76	63
5			46	63	73
6		Denmark	45	59	76
6		Portugal	45	75	60
8		Iceland	44	60	73
9		France	43	62	61
9		France	43	70	69

Source: IHF

Top goalkeepers[]

Rank	Name	Team	%	Saves	Shots
1		Hungary	40	42	106
2		Germany	38	50	130
3		Croatia	36	60	165
4		France	36	46	129
5		Denmark	36	74	208
6		Spain	34	81	236
7		Hungary	34	71	207
8		Serbia	34	58	170
9	Darko Stošić	Serbia	34	22	65
10	Abdelrahman Mohamed	Egypt	33	87	260

Source: IHF

Awards[]

The MVP and all-star team were announced on 18 August 2019.^[7]

MVP

Ahmed Hesham

Best defender

All-star team

Goalkeeper: Abdelrahman Mohamed
Right wing:
Right back:
Centre back:
Left back: Hassan Walid
Left wing:
Pivot:

References[]

^ "Egypt first non-European team to win U19 world title". IHF. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
^ "Substitute nations for 2019 Men's Junior and Youth World Championships confirmed". IHF. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
^ "Canada and USA claim IHF Trophy – North America & the Caribbean titles". IHF. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
^ "Youth World Championship draw completed". IHF. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
^ "24 nations set for Youth World Championship draw". IHF. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
^ "Schedule" (PDF). wch2019championship.com.mk. 19 June 2019.
^ "2019 Youth World Championship All-star Team". ihf.info. 18 August 2019.

External links[]

Official website Archived 2019-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
IHF website

[table_hth_NOR0.33685217440913-7] Jump up to: ^a ^b Norway 28–28 Spain

[table_hth_SWE0.35946295194303-8] Jump up to: ^a ^b Sweden 32–32 France

[1] "Egypt first non-European team to win U19 world title". IHF. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.

[2] "Substitute nations for 2019 Men's Junior and Youth World Championships confirmed". IHF. 28 March 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.

[3] "Canada and USA claim IHF Trophy – North America & the Caribbean titles". IHF. 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2019.

[4] "Youth World Championship draw completed". IHF. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.

[5] "24 nations set for Youth World Championship draw". IHF. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

[6] "Schedule" (PDF). wch2019championship.com.mk. 19 June 2019.

[9] "2019 Youth World Championship All-star Team". ihf.info. 18 August 2019.

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