Argentina U-20 in World Youth Cup


 
MN	Date		Venue		Stage		Rival		Res	Scorers
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	1977		TUNIS		Did not qualify
	1979 		JAPAN		G6 W6 D0 L0 Gf20 Ga2 		[Champion]
1	26.08.1979	Omiya		Group Stage	Indonesia	5-0	R.Díaz (3), D.Maradona (2)
2	28.08.1979	Omiya		Group Stage	Yugoslavia	1-0	O.Escudero
3	30.08.1979	Omiya		Group Stage	Poland		4-1	D.Maradona, G.Calderón (2), J.Simón
4	02.09.1979	Tokyo		Quarterfinals	Algeria		5-0	D.Maradona, G.Calderón, R.Díaz (3)
5	04.09.1979	Tokyo		Semifinals	Uruguay		2-0	R.Díaz, D.Maradona
6	06.09.1979	Tokyo		Final		USSR		3-1	H.Alves, R.Díaz, D.Maradona
	1981 		AUSTRALIA	G3 W1 D1 L1 Gf3 Ga3 		[9th place]
7	03.10.1981	Sydney		Group Stage	Australia	1-2	C.Morresi
8	05.10.1981	Sydney		Group Stage	England		1-1	J.J.Urruti
9	08.10.1981	Sydney		Group Stage	Cameroon	1-0	J.Cecchi
	1983 		MEXICO		G6 W5 D0 L1 Gf13 Ga2 		[Runner-up]
10	04.06.1983	Leon		Group Stage	China		5-0	J.Gabrich, C.García, O.Dertycia, R.Zárate, O.Acosta
11	07.06.1983	Leon		Group Stage	Austria		3-0	J.Gabrich (2), R.Zárate
12	09.06.1983	Leon		Group Stage	Czechoslovakia	2-0	M.Vanemerak, J.Gabrich
13	12.06.1983	Leon		Quarterfinals	Netherlands	2-1	J.Borelli, J.C.Gaona
14	15.06.1983	Mexico City	Semifinals	Poland		1-0	R.Zárate
15	19.06.1983	Mexico City	Final		Brazil		0-1	
	1985 		USRR		Did not qualify
	1987		CHILE		Did not qualify
	1989 		SAUDI ARABIA	G4 W1 D0 L3 Gf3 Ga4 		[7th place]
16	17.02.1989	Taif		Group Stage	Spain		1-2	D.Simeone  
17	19.02.1989	Taif		Group Stage	Norway		2-0	H.Biazotti, M.Ubaldi
18	22.02.1989	Taif		Group Stage	Iraq		0-1	
19	25.02.1989	Jeddah		Quarterfinals	Brazil		0-1	
	1991 		PORTUGAL	G3 W0 D1 L2 Gf2 Ga6 		[14th place]
20	15.05.1991	Lisbon		Group Stage	Korea		0-1	
21	17.06.1991	Lisbon		Group Stage	Portugal	0-3	
22	20.06.1991	Lisbon		Group Stage	Ireland		2-2	M.Delgado, R.Molina
	1993 		AUSTRALIA	Disqualified
	1995 		QATAR		G6 W5 D0 L1 Gf12 Ga3 		[Champion]
23	13.04.1995	Doha		Group Stage	Netherlands	1-0	A.Garrone
24	17.04.1995	Doha		Group Stage	Portugal	0-1	
25	20.04.1995	Doha		Group Stage	Honduras	4-2	A.Ibagaza, S.Pena (3)
26	23.04.1995	Doha		Quarterfinals	Cameroon	2-0	F.Guerrero, W.Coyette
27	25.04.1995	Doha		Semifinals	Spain		3-0	L.Biagini, W.Coyette, R.Chaparro
28	28.04.1995	Doha		Final		Brazil		2-0	L.Biagini, F.Guerrero
	1997 		MALAYSIA	G7 W6 D0 L1 Gf15 Ga7 		[Champion]
29	18.06.1997	Kangar		Group Stage	Hungary		3-0	B.Romeo, L.Scaloni, J.R.Riquelme
30	20.06.1997	Kangar		Group Stage	Canada		2-1	B.Romeo, J.R.Riquelme
31	23.06.1997	Kangar		Group Stage	Australia	3-4	B.Romeo, D.Placente, J.R.Riquelme
32	26.06.1997	Johor Bahru	Round of 16	England		2-1	J.R.Riquelme, P.Aimar
33	29.06.1997	Kuching		Quarterfinals	Brazil		2-0	L.Scaloni, M.Perezlindo
34	02.07.1997	Kuching		Semifinals	Ireland		1-0	B.Romeo
35	05.07.1997	Shah Alam	Final		Uruguay		2-1	E.Cambiasso, D.Quintana
	1999 		NIGERIA		G4 W1 D1 L2 Gf2 Ga5 		[16th place]
36	04.04.1999	Kaduna		Group Stage	Kazakhstan	1-0	E.Cambiasso
37	07.04.1999	Kaduna		Group Stage	Ghana		0-1	
38	10.04.1999	Kaduna		Group Stage	Croatia		0-0	
39	15.04.1999	Ibadan		Round of 16	Mexico		1-4	L.Galletti
	2001 		ARGENTINA	G7 W7 D0 L0 Gf27 Ga4 		[Champion]
40	17.06.2001	Buenos Aires	Group Stage	Finland		2-0	M.Rodríguez, A.D'Alessandro
41	20.06.2001	Buenos Aires	Group Stage	Egypt		7-1	J.Saviola (3), F.Coloccini, L.Romagnoli, M.Rodríguez, M.Rosales
42	23.06.2001	Buenos Aires	Group Stage	Jamaica		5-1	F.Coloccini, J.Saviola (2), E.Herrera (2)
43	27.06.2001	Buenos Aires	Round of 16	China		2-1	M.Rodríguez, A.Domínguez
44	01.07.2001	Buenos Aires	Quarterfinals	France		3-1	J.Saviola (3)  
45	04.07.2001	Buenos Aires	Semifinals	Paraguay	5-0	J.Saviola (2), L.Romagnoli, A.D'Alessandro, E.Herrera
46	08.07.2001	Buenos Aires	Final		Ghana		3-0	D.Colotto, J.Saviola, M.Rodríguez
	2003 		UAE		G7 W5 D0 L2 Gf12 Ga8 		[4th place]
47	28.11.2003	Dubai		Group Stage	Spain		2-1	L.Fernández (2)
48	01.12.2003	Dubai		Group Stage	Uzbekistan	2-1	L.Fernández, F.Cavenaghi
49	04.12.2003	Dubai		Group Stage	Mali		3-1	O.Ferreyra, G.Herrera, M.Carrusca
50	08.12.2003	Dubai		Round of 16	Egypt		2-1	F.Cavenaghi (2)
51	12.12.2003	Abu Dhabi	Quarterfinals	USA		2-1	J.Mascherano, F.Cavenaghi
52	15.12.2003	Abu Dhabi	Semifinals	Brazil		0-1	
53	19.12.2003	Abu Dhabi	3rd Place Match	Colombia	1-2	O.Ferreyra
	2005 		NETHERLANDS	G7 W6 D0 L1 Gf12 Ga5 		[Champion]
54	11.06.2005	Enschede	Group Stage	USA		0-1	
55	14.06.2005	Enschede	Group Stage	Egypt		2-0	L.Messi - P.Zabaleta
56	18.06.2005	Enschede	Group Stage	Germany		1-0	N.Cardozo
57	22.06.2005	Emmen		Round of 16	Colombia	2-1	L.Messi - J.Barroso
58	25.06.2005	Enschede	Quarterfinals	Spain		3-1	P.Zabaleta, G.Oberman, L.Messi
59	28.06.2005	Utrecht		Semifinals	Brazil		2-1	L.Messi, P.Zabaleta
60	02.07.2005	Utrecht		Final		Nigeria		2-1	L.Messi (2)
	2007 		CANADA		G7 W6 D1 L0 Gf16 Ga2 		[Champion]
61	30.06.2007	Ottawa 		Group Stage	Czech Republic	0-0	
62	03.07.2007	Ottawa 		Group Stage	Panama		6-0	M.Moralez (2), M.Zárate, S.Aguero (2), A.Di María
63	06.07.2007	Ottawa 		Group Stage	North Korea	1-0	S.Agüero
64	12.07.2007	Toronto		Round of 16	Poland		3-1	A.Di Maria, S.Aguero (2)
65	15.07.2007	Ottawa 		Quarterfinals	Mexico		1-0	M.Morales
66	19.07.2007	Toronto		Semifinals	Chile		3-0	A.Di Maria, C.Yacob, M.Moralez
67	22.07.2007	Toronto		Final		Czech Republic	2-1	S.Agüero, M.Zárate
	2009		EGYPT		Did not qualify
	2011 		COLOMBIA	G5 W3 D2 L0 Gf6 Ga1 		[8th place]
68	29.07.2011	Medellin	Group Stage	Mexico		1-0	E.Lamela
69	01.08.2011	Medellin	Group Stage	England		0-0	
70	04.08.2011	Medellin	Group Stage	North Korea	3-0	F.Ferreyra, L.Villafanez, E.Cirigliano
71	09.08.2011	Medellin	Round of 16	Egypt		2-1	E.Lamela (2)
72	13.08.2011	Cartagena	Quarterfinals	Portugal     [4]0-0[5]	
	2013		TURKEY		Did not qualify
	2015 		NEW ZEALAND	G3 W0 D2 L1 Gf4 Ga5 		[20th place]
73	30.05.2015	Wellington	Group Stage	Panama		2-2	A.Correa (2)
74	02.06.2015	Wellington	Group Stage	Ghana		2-3	G.Simeone, E.Buendía
75	05.06.2015	Wellington	Group Stage	Austria		0-0	
	2017 		SOUTH KOREA	G3 W1 D0 L2 Gf6 Ga5 		[17th place]	
76	20.05.2017	Jeonju		Group Stage	England		0-3	
77	23.05.2017	Jeonju		Group Stage	South Korea	1-2	M.Torres
78	26.05.2017	Seogwipo	Group Stage	Guinea		5-0	M.Torres, L.Martinez (2), M.Zaracho, M.Senesi
	2019 		POLAND		G4 W2 D1 L1 Gf10 Ga6 		[12th place]
79	25.05.2019	Tychy		Group Stage	South Africa	5-2	F.Vera, E.Barco, J.Alvarez, A.Gaich
80	28.05.2019	Bielsko-Biala	Group Stage	Portugal	2-0	A.Gaich, N.Perez
81	31.05.2019	Tychy		Group Stage	South Korea	1-2	C.Ferreira
82	04.06.2019	Bielsko-Biala	Round of 16	Mali	     [4]2-2[5]	A.Gaich, Diaby og
	2021 		cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
	2023 		ARGENTINA	G4 W3 D0 L1 Gf10 Ga3 		[9th place]
83	20.05.2023	Sgo.del Estero	Group Stage	Uzbekistan	2-1	A.Véliz, V.Carboni
84	23.05.2023	Sgo.del Estero	Group Stage	Guatemala	3-0	A.Véliz, L.Romero, M.Perrone
85	26.05.2023	Sgo.del Estero	Group Stage	New Zealand	5-0	I.Maestro Puch, G.Infantino, L.Romero, B.Aguirre, A.Véliz
86	31.05.2023	San Juan	Round of 16	Nigeria		0-2	
	2025 		CHILE		G7 W6 D0 L1 Gf15 Ga4 		[Runner-up]
87	28.09.2025	Valparaiso	Group Stage	Cuba		3-1	A.Sarco (2), I.Subiabre
88	01.10.2025	Valparaiso	Group Stage	Australia	4-1	A.Sarco, T.Pérez, I.Subiabre, S.Andino
89	04.10.2025	Valparaiso	Group Stage	Italy		1-0	D.Gorosito
90	08.10.2025	Santiago  	Round of 16	Nigeria		4-0	A.Sarco, M.Carrizo (2), M.Silvetti
91	11.10.2025	Santiago  	Quarterfinals	Mexico		2-0	M.Carrizo, M.Silvetti
92	15.10.2025	Santiago  	Semifinals	Colombia	1-0	M.Silvetti
93	19.10.2025	Santiago  	Final		Morocco		0-2	
 
 
 
 
 
		  Pts   MP   W    D    L   Gf   Ga
 	         -----------------------------------
Overall Record	  201   93  64    9   20  188   75
 
By rivals:    
	          Pts   MP   W    D    L   Gf   Ga
	         -----------------------------------
Egypt	           12    4   4	  0    0   13    3
Poland		    9	 3   3	  0    0    8	 2	
Spain		    9	 4   3	  0    1    9	 4	
Brazil		    9	 6   3	  0    3    6	 4	
Mexico		    9	 4   3	  0    1    5	 4	
China		    6	 2   2	  0    0    7	 1	
North Korea	    6	 2   2	  0    0    4	 0	
Cameroon	    6	 2   2	  0    0    3	 0	
Nigeria		    6	 3   2	  0    1    6	 3	
Uruguay		    6	 2   2	  0    0    4	 1	
Netherlands	    6 	 2   2	  0    0    3	 1	
Uzbekistan	    6	 2   2	  0    0    4	 2	
Colombia	    6	 3   2	  0    1    4	 3	
England		    5	 4   1	  2    1    3	 5	
Panama		    4	 2   1	  1    0    8	 2	
Austria		    4	 2   1	  1    0    3	 0	
Mali		    4	 2   1	  1    0    5	 3	
Czech Republic	    4	 2   1	  1    0    2	 1	
Ireland		    4	 2   1	  1    0    3	 2	
Portugal	    4	 4   1	  1    2    2	 4	
Algeria		    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 0	
Guinea		    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 0	
Indonesia	    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 0	
New Zealand	    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 0	
Paraguay	    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 0	
Jamaica		    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 1	
Chile		    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 0	
Guatemala	    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 0	
Hungary		    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 0	
South Africa	    3	 1   1	  0    0    5	 2	
Cuba		    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 1	
Czechoslovakia	    3	 1   1	  0    0    2	 0	
Finland		    3	 1   1	  0    0    2	 0	
France		    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 1	
Honduras	    3	 1   1	  0    0    4	 2	
Norway		    3	 1   1	  0    0    2	 0	
USSR		    3	 1   1	  0    0    3	 1	
Australia	    3	 3   1	  0    2    8	 7	
Canada		    3	 1   1	  0    0    2	 1	
Germany		    3	 1   1	  0    0    1	 0	
Ghana		    3	 3   1	  0    2    5	 4	
Italy		    3	 1   1	  0    0    1	 0	
Kazakhstan	    3	 1   1	  0    0    1	 0	
Yugoslavia	    3	 1   1	  0    0    1	 0	
USA		    3	 2   1	  0    1    2	 2	
Croatia		    1	 1   0	  1    0    0	 0	
Iraq		    0	 1   0	  0    1    0	 1	
Korea		    0	 1   0	  0    1    0	 1	
Morocco		    0	 1   0	  0    1    0	 2	
South Korea	    0	 2   0	  0    2    2	 4	
 

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