New Zealand national under-20 football team

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New Zealand U20
Nickname(s)Junior All Whites
AssociationNew Zealand Football
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coachDarren Bazeley
CaptainJoe Bell
Most capsIan Hogg (16 caps)
Top scorerChris James, Myer Bevan (7 goals)
FIFA codeNZL
First colours
Second colours
First international
 New Zealand 4–2 New Caledonia 
(Papeete, French Polynesia; 8 December 1974)
World Cup
Appearances5
Best resultRound of 16, 2015, 2017, 2019
OFC U-20 Championship
Appearances21
Best resultChampions, 1980, 1992, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018

The New Zealand Under 20s football (soccer) team, more commonly known as the Junior All Whites, is controlled by New Zealand Football and represents New Zealand in international Under 20 or youth football competitions. The 25,000 capacity North Harbour Stadium is used for home games of the Junior All Whites.

Competition record[]

OFC[]

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD
French Polynesia 1974 Runners-up 4 3 0 1 13 5 +8
Australia 1978 3rd Place 3 1 1 1 6 3 +3
Fiji 1980 Champions 3 2 1 0 9 2 +7
Papua New Guinea 1982 Runners-up 4 2 0 2 16 6 +10
Australia 1985 3rd Place 5 3 0 2 21 9 +12
New Zealand 1986 3rd Place 4 0 3 1 1 4 −3
Fiji 1988 Runners-up 5 4 0 1 21 2 +19
Fiji 1990 Runners-up 4 2 0 2 5 9 −4
French Polynesia 1992 Champions 4 4 0 0 8 1 +7
Fiji 1994 Runners-up 5 4 0 1 11 2 +9
French Polynesia 1997 Runners-up 4 2 0 2 9 6 +3
Samoa 1998 3rd Place 5 3 1 1 20 4 +16
New Caledonia Cook Islands 2001 Runners-up 6 5 0 1 10 6 +4
Vanuatu Fiji 2002 Group Stage 4 3 0 1 17 2 +15
Solomon Islands 2005 Group Stage 3 1 0 2 8 3 +5
New Zealand 2007 Champions 6 5 1 0 21 4 +17
French Polynesia 2008 3rd Place 3 1 1 1 6 4 +2
New Zealand 2011 Champions 4 4 0 0 22 1 +21
Fiji 2013 Champions 4 4 0 0 13 2 +11
Fiji 2014 Did Not Enter
Vanuatu 2016 Champions 5 5 0 0 15 2 +13
French Polynesia 2018 Champions 5 5 0 0 20 1 +19
Total Champions 85 58 8 19 252 77 +175

FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

New Zealand (in white) playing Cameroon in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.
FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
Tunisia 1977 Did Not Enter
Japan 1979 Did Not Qualify
Australia 1981
Mexico 1983
Soviet Union 1985
Chile 1987
Saudi Arabia 1989
Portugal 1991
Australia 1993
Qatar 1995
Malaysia 1997
Nigeria 1999
Argentina 2001
United Arab Emirates 2003
Netherlands 2005
Canada 2007 Group Stage 22nd 3 0 0 3 1 5 −4
Egypt 2009 Did Not Qualify
Colombia 2011 Group Stage 17th 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1
Turkey 2013 Group Stage 23rd 3 0 0 3 1 7 −6
New Zealand 2015 Round of 16 14th 4 1 1 2 6 7 −1
South Korea 2017 Round of 16 16th 4 1 1 2 3 9 −6
Poland 2019 Round of 16 11th 4 2 1 1 8 3 −7
Indonesia 2021 To be determined
Total Round of 16 6/23 21 4 5 12 21 34 –13

2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

2 July Group C Portugal  2–0  New Zealand Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14:15 EDT Gama 45', 61' (pen.) Report Stadium: National Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 19,526
Referee: Colombia Hernando Buitrago
5 July Group C New Zealand  0–1  Gambia Toronto, Ontario, Canada
17:00 EDT Report 22' Jallow Stadium: National Soccer Stadium
Attendance: 11,869
Referee: El Salvador Joel Aguilar
8 July Group C New Zealand  1–2  Mexico Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15:15 EDT Pelter 89' Report 24' Bermúdez
78' Mares		 Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium
Attendance: 29,972
Referee: Algeria Mohamed Benouza

2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

30 July Group B Cameroon  1–1  New Zealand Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00 Mbondi 33' Report 40' (o.g.) Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Attendance: 35,262
Referee: Scotland William Collum
2 August Group B Uruguay  1–1  New Zealand Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00 Luna 74' Report 57' Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Attendance: 28,884
Referee: Turkey Cüneyt Çakır
5 August Group B Portugal  1–0  New Zealand Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00 Rui 31' Report Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Attendance: 31,395
Referee: South Korea Kim Dong-Jin

2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

23 June Group F New Zealand  0–3  Uzbekistan Bursa, Turkey
17:00 UTC+03:00 Report 14'
53' Sergeev
67' Turapov		 Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Paraguay Antonio Arias
26 June Group F New Zealand  0–2  Uruguay Bursa, Turkey
18:00 UTC+03:00 Report 4' De Arrascaeta
75' 		Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Spain Alberto Undiano Mallenco
29 June Group F Croatia  2–1  New Zealand Bursa, Turkey
18:00 UTC+03:00 Perica 11'
Rebić 75'		 Report 84' (pen.) Fenton Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium
Referee: Brazil Sandro Ricci

2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

30 May Group A New Zealand  0–0  Ukraine North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
13:00 Report Attendance: 25,000
Referee: Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)
2 June Group A New Zealand  0–4  United States North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
19:00 Report Jamieson 6'
Hyndman 33'
Arriola 58'
Rubin 83'		 Attendance: 15,678
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)
5 June Group A Myanmar  1–5  New Zealand Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
19:00 Aung Thu 28' Report Billingsley 40'
Patterson 47'
Stevens 78'
Brotherton 81'
Lewis 89'		 Attendance: 15,527
Referee: John Pitti (Panama)
11 June Round of 16 Portugal  2–1  New Zealand Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
19:30 Guzzo 24'
Martins 87'		 Report 64' Attendance: 10,492
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

22 May Group E Vietnam  0–0  New Zealand Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan
20:00 Report Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)
25 May Group E New Zealand  3–1  Honduras Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan
20:00 Bevan 1', 56' (pen.)
Ashworth 23'		 Report 50' Attendance: 6,074
Referee: Diego Haro (Peru)
28 May Group E New Zealand  0–2  France Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon
15:00 Report Saint-Maximin 22', 37' Attendance: 4,280
Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)
1 June Round of 16 United States  6–0  New Zealand Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon
20:00 Sargent 32'
Ebobisse 64'
Lennon 65'
Glad 76'
Trusty 84'
Kunga 90+3'		 Report Attendance: 5,667
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup[]

24 May 2019 2019 WC GS Honduras  0–5  New Zealand Lublin, Poland
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Arena Lublin
Attendance: 4,484
Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)
27 May 2019 2019 WC GS Norway  0–2  New Zealand Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 2,165
Referee: (DR Congo)
30 May 2019 2019 WC GS New Zealand  0–2  Uruguay Łódź, Poland
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 4,385
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
2 June 2019 2019 WC R16 Colombia  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		  New Zealand Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 9,283
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
Penalties

Results and fixtures[]

Results from previous 12 months and upcoming fixtures

5 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS New Zealand  2–1  Tahiti Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 TAHT
  • Mata 54' (pen.)
  • 61'
 Report
  • 64'
 Stadium: Stade Pater
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: George Time (Solomon Islands)
8 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS New Zealand  14–0  Tonga Pirae, Tahiti
15:00 TAHT
  • 15'
  • 36', 68'
  • Bell 38', 41', 42'
  • Whyte 46', 47', 89'
  • 54', 57', 88'
  • 56'
  • 78'
 Report Stadium: Stade Pater
Attendance: 300
Referee: Salesh Chand (Fiji)
11 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS Papua New Guinea  0–4  New Zealand Pirae, Tahiti
12:00 TAHT Report
  • Mata 47' (pen.), 57' (pen.), 88'
  • 67'
 Stadium: Stade Pater
Attendance: 200
Referee: Joel Hopken (Vanuatu)
15 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. SF New Zealand  2–1  New Caledonia Pirae, Tahiti
15:00 TAHT
Report
Stadium: Stade Pater
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)
18 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. Final New Zealand  1–0  Tahiti Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 TAHT
  • 50'
 Report Stadium: Stade Pater
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)
24 May 2019 2019 WC GS Honduras  0–5  New Zealand Lublin, Poland
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Arena Lublin
Attendance: 4,484
Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)
27 May 2019 2019 WC GS Norway  0–2  New Zealand Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 2,165
Referee: (DR Congo)
30 May 2019 2019 WC GS New Zealand  0–2  Uruguay Łódź, Poland
18:00 CEST Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 4,385
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
2 June 2019 2019 WC R16 Colombia  1–1 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		  New Zealand Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST
Report
Stadium: Stadion Widzewa
Attendance: 9,283
Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
Penalties

Current squad[]

The following players were named in the squad for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be contested in May 2019.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Michael Woud (1999-01-16)16 January 1999 (aged 20) Netherlands Almere City
1GK (1999-07-09)9 July 1999 (aged 19) New Zealand Auckland City
1GK Zac Jones (2000-11-27)27 November 2000 (aged 18) New Zealand Team Wellington
2DF George Stanger (2000-08-15)15 August 2000 (aged 18) Scotland Hamilton Academical
2DF Nando Pijnaker (1999-02-25)25 February 1999 (aged 20) Portugal Rio Ave
2DF Dalton Wilkins (1999-04-15)15 April 1999 (aged 20) Denmark FC Helsingør
2DF Liberato Cacace (2000-09-27)27 September 2000 (aged 18) Belgium Sint-Truiden
2DF Callan Elliot (1999-07-07)7 July 1999 (aged 19) Greece Xanthi
3MF (1999-05-14)14 May 1999 (aged 20) New Zealand Waitakere United
3MF Joe Bell (1999-04-27)27 April 1999 (aged 20) Norway Viking FK
3MF Gianni Stensness (1999-02-07)7 February 1999 (aged 20) Norway Viking FK
3MF (1999-03-11)11 March 1999 (aged 20) Sweden Torslanda IK
3MF (2001-01-06)6 January 2001 (aged 18) New Zealand Queenstown AFC
3MF Sarpreet Singh (1999-02-20)20 February 1999 (aged 20) Germany Bayern Munich
3MF Elijah Just (2000-05-01)1 May 2000 (aged 19) Denmark FC Helsingør
3MF (2000-04-20)20 April 2000 (aged 19) New Zealand Waitakere United
3MF (1999-10-16)16 October 1999 (aged 19) Australia Melbourne Knights
4FW (2001-04-01)1 April 2001 (aged 18) Sweden IFK Berga
4FW Max Mata (2000-07-10)10 July 2000 (aged 18) United States Real Monarchs
4FW Ben Waine (2001-06-11)11 June 2001 (aged 17) New Zealand Wellington Phoenix
4FW Callum McCowatt (1999-04-30)30 April 1999 (aged 20) Denmark FC Helsingør

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