World Youth Cup (U-20) 1997 (Malaysia, June 16-July 5)

Group A [in Shah Alam]
[Jun 16]
Morocco          3-1 Malaysia     
  [Sektioui 14, Khamma 33, El Barodi 93; Safri 10og]      
[Jun 17]
Belgium          0-3 Uruguay            
  [Podestá 41, Coelho 56, 79]
[Jun 19]
Malaysia         1-3 Uruguay 
  [Nik Ahmad Fadly Nik Leh 11; Zalayeta 24, Khairun Haled Masrom 39og, López 77]            
Belgium          1-1 Morocco            
  [Van Handenhoven 60; Termina 79]
[Jun 22]
Malaysia         0-3 Belgium
  [Van Handenhoven 10, 30, Remacle 83]
Uruguay          0-0 Morocco
 
1.URUGUAY       3  2  1  0   6- 1  7
2.MOROCCO       3  1  2  0   4- 2  5
3.BELGIUM       3  1  1  1   4- 4  4
4.Malaysia      3  0  0  3   2- 9  0

Group B [in Kuching]
[Jun 17]
South Africa     0-0 South Korea        
Brazil           3-0 France  
  [Alex 5, Adailton 61, Silvestre 90og]           
[Jun 19]
South Korea      2-4 France            
  [Park Jin-Sub 54, 68p; Henry 1, 10, Trezeguet 2, 52] 
Brazil           2-0 South Africa       
  [Adailton 53, 57]
[Jun 22]
South Korea     3-10 Brazil
  [Lee Kwan-Woo 56, Chung Seok-Keun 73, Lee Jung Min 89; Fernandao 19, 42, Adailton 30, 32p, 35p, 39, 63, 69, Ze Elías 68, 82]
France           4-2 South Africa
  [Trezeguet 22, 61, Henry 83, Luccin 89; Hartley 42, 90]

1.BRAZIL        3  3  0  0  15- 3  9
2.FRANCE        3  2  0  1   8- 7  6
3.South Africa  3  0  1  2   2- 6  1
4.South Korea   3  0  1  2   5-14  1 

Group C [in Alor Setar]
[Jun 17]
Ghana            2-1 Ireland  
  [Gambo 27, Mouktar 66; Molloy 51]          
China            0-1 USA           
  [West 90]     
[Jun 19]
Ghana            1-1 China   
  [Appiah 74; Li Jinyu 43]            
Ireland          2-1 USA  
  [Cummins 6, Corrales 25og; Flores 39p]              
[Jun 22]
Ghana            1-0 USA
  [Ofori-Quaye 32]
China            1-1 Ireland
  [Wang Peng 11; Cummins 21]

1.GHANA         3  2  1  0   4- 2  7
2.IRELAND       3  1  1  1   4- 4  4
3.USA           3  1  0  2   2- 3  3
4.China         3  0  2  1   2- 3  2

Group D [in Kuantan]
[Jun 18]
Japan            1-2 Spain    
  [Yanagisawa 65p; Farinós 23, Angulo 56]          
Costa Rica       1-1 Paraguay           
  [Bryce 45; Román 59]
[Jun 20]
Japan            6-2 Costa Rica 
  [Ono 3, 22, 78, Nakamura 7, Fukuda 93, Nagai 95; Ledezma 28, Solís 59]         
Spain            2-1 Paraguay           
  [Deus 30, 78; Morinigo 65]
[Jun 23]
Japan            3-3 Paraguay
  [Ono 31, Hiroyama 45, Yanagisawa 62; Cáceres 17, Da Silva 38, Samudio 67]
Spain            4-0 Costa Rica
  [Rivera 3, Albelda 23, Farinós 24p, Ribera 78]

1.SPAIN         3  3  0  0   8- 2  9
2.JAPAN         3  1  1  1  10- 7  4
3.Paraguay      3  0  2  1   5- 6  2
4.Costa Rica    3  0  1  2   3-11  1

Group E [in Kangar]
[Jun 18]
Argentina        3-0 Hungary 
  [Romeo 9, Scaloni 42, Riquelme 50]           
Australia        0-0 Canada             
[Jun 20]
Hungary          0-1 Australia     
  [Alssopp 90]     
Argentina        2-1 Canada    
  [Romeo 32, Riquelme 65; Bent 43p]         
[Jun 23]
Canada           2-1 Hungary
  [De Rosario 6, Kindel 64; Szili 3p]
Australia        4-3 Argentina
  [Salapasidis 39, 40, 55, 90p; Romeo 9, Placente 70, Riquelme 88p]
 
1.AUSTRALIA     3  2  1  0   5- 3  7
2.ARGENTINA     3  2  0  1   8- 5  6
3.CANADA        3  1  1  1   3- 3  4
4.Hungary       3  0  0  3   1- 6  0

Group F [in Johor Bahru]
[Jun 18]
Mexico           5-0 UAE   
  [Lillingston 26, 56p, Cariño 40, Torres 60, Santacruz 70]             
England          2-1 Ivory Coast        
  [Owen 6p, Shepherd 69; Cisse 22]
[Jun 20]
Mexico           1-1 Ivory Coast  
  [Lillingston 44; Dié 33]      
England          5-0 UAE  
  [Murphy 7, 35, 50p, Owen 52, Abdulla 60og]              
[Jun 23]
Mexico           0-1 England
  [Owen 65]
Ivory Coast      0-2 UAE
  [Ali 52, Kazim 85]
 
1.ENGLAND       3  3  0  0   8- 1  9
2.MEXICO        3  1  1  1   6- 2  4
3.UAE           3  1  0  2   2-10  3
4.Ivory Coast   3  0  1  2   2- 5  1


ROUND OF 16 

[Jun 25]
Kuching
Brazil          10-0 Belgium
  [Alvaro 3, 13, Eder 32, Alex 41, 48, 85, Roni 67, 78, Adailton 82, Zé Elias 87] 

[Jun 25]
Shah Alam
Uruguay          3-0 USA
  [Zalayeta 24, 34, Olivera 41]

[Jun 25]
Kuching
Mexico           0-1 France
  [Luccin 90]

[Jun 25]
Shah Alam
Ireland          2-1 Morocco    [asdet]
  [Fenn 35, Duff 97; Inman 43og]

[Jun 26]
Kangar
Australia        0-1 Japan
  [Yanagisawa 44]

[Jun 26]
Johor Bahru
England          1-2 Argentina
  [Carragher 49; Riquelme 10p, Aimar 26]

[Jun 26]
Alor Setar
Ghana            3-0 UAE
  [Ackon 32, Sule 79, Issaka 88]

[Jun 26]
Kuantan
Spain            2-0 Canada
  [Deus 77, Rivera 90]

QUARTER-FINALS [Jun 29]
 
Shah Alam
Uruguay          1-1 France     [asdet]
  [Olivera 68; Trezeguet 27]
Uruguay won 7-6 on penalties

Kuching
Argentina        2-0 Brazil
  [Scaloni 79, Perezlindo 90]

Shah Alam
Spain            0-1 Ireland
  [Molloy 52p] 

Johor Bahru
Japan            1-2 Ghana
  [Yanagisawa 80; Ansah 9, Ofori-Quaye 97]

SEMI-FINALS [Jul 2]

Kuching
Ireland          0-1 Argentina
  [Romeo 55]

Shah Alam
Uruguay          3-2 Ghana      [asdet]
  [Zalayeta 13, Coelho 45, Perea 105; Lawson 45, Melono 78og]
 
MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE [Jul 5]

Shah Alam
Ireland          2-1 Ghana 
  [Baker 2, Duff 33; Sule 5]
 

FINAL [Jul 5]
Shah Alam
Argentina        2-1 Uruguay

Argentina: Franco, Cufre, Samuel, Serrizuela, Cambiasso, Quintana (Aimar 54'), 
           Riquelme, Romeo (Perezlindo 77'), Cubero, Placente, Scaloni 
           (Rodriguez 83').
Uruguay:   Vera,  Perea Berrospe, Rivas Fernandez, Diaz, Garcia Perez, 
           Pellegrin Garcia (79' Pintos), Callejas (Lopez Mora 56'), Coelho
           Alves, Zalayeta, Olivera, Melono Botta (Cartagena Casa 67').

Scorers: 15' Garcia Perez 0-1; 25' Cambiasso 1-1; 42' Quintana 2-1.

Referee: Kameel Mane' (Kuwait).
Attendance: 65,000.

Topscorer: Adailton (Brazil) 10 goals.


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