2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup final

2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup final

Event	2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Ukraine South Korea 3 1
Date	15 June 2019
Venue	Łódź Stadium, Łódź
Referee	Ismail Elfath (United States)
Attendance	16,344
Weather	Partly Cloudy 32 °C (90 °F) 37% humidity [1]
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The 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup final was the final match of the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. The match was played at the Łódź Stadium, Łódź on 15 June 2019 and was contested by Ukraine and South Korea. Ukraine won the match after defeating South Korea 3–1. It was the first-ever title for them and for a post-Soviet state. ^[2]

Road to the final

Ukraine		Round	South Korea
Opponent	Result	Group stage	Opponent	Result
United States	2–1	Match 1	Portugal	0–1
Qatar	1–0	Match 2	South Africa	1–0
Nigeria	1–1	Match 3	Argentina	2–1
Group D winners Pos Team v t e Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1   Ukraine 3 2 1 0 4 2 +2 7 Advance to knockout stage 2   United States 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6 3   Nigeria 3 1 1 1 5 3 +2 4 4   Qatar 3 0 0 3 0 6 −6 0 Source: FIFA Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers		Final standings	Group F runners-up Pos Team v t e Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1   Argentina 3 2 0 1 8 4 +4 6 Advance to knockout stage 2   South Korea 3 2 0 1 3 2 +1 6 3   Portugal 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1 4 4   South Africa 3 0 1 2 3 7 −4 1 Source: FIFA Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Opponent	Result	Knockout stage	Opponent	Result
Panama	4–1	Round of 16	Japan	1–0
Colombia	1–0	Quarter-finals	Senegal	3–3 (aet) (3–2 pen.)
Italy	1–0	Semi-finals	Ecuador	1–0

Match

Details

15 June 2019 (2019-06-15)

18:00 CEST

Ukraine	3–1	South Korea
Supryaha 34', 53' Tsitaishvili 89'	Report	Lee Kang-in 5' (pen.)

Łódź Stadium, Łódź

Attendance: 16,344 ^[3]

Referee: Ismail Elfath (United States)

Ukraine

South Korea

GK 1 Andriy Lunin CB 3 Oleksandr Safronov CB 13 Danylo Beskorovainyi CB 2 Valeriy Bondar (c) RM 17 Yukhym Konoplya  86' CM 8 Oleksiy Khakhlyov  56' CM 15 Kyrylo Dryshlyuk LM 9 Viktor Korniyenko RF 7 Heorhiy Tsitaishvili CF 11 Vladyslav Supryaha  63' LF 10 Serhiy Buletsa  88' Substitutions: MF 6 Maksym Chekh  56' FW 14 Danylo Sikan  63' MF 21 Oleksiy Kashchuk  88' Coach: Oleksandr Petrakov

GK 1 Lee Gwang-yeon RB 2 Hwang Tae-hyeon (c) CB 4 Lee Ji-sol CB 3 Lee Jae-ik  56' LB 19 Choi Jun  80' CM 5 Kim Hyun-woo  33' CM 6 Kim Jung-min RW 10 Lee Kang-in AM 20 Kim Se-yun  46' LW 18 Cho Young-wook  63' CF 9 Oh Se-hun  78' Substitutions: FW 11 Um Won-sang  46' FW 7 Jeon Se-jin  63' DF 8 Lee Kyu-hyuk  80' Coach: Chung Jung-yong

Assistant referees: Kyle Atkins (United States) Corey Parker (United States) Fourth official: Abdelkader Zitouni (Tahiti) Video assistant referees: Alan Kelly (Ireland) Assistant video assistant referee: Paweł Raczkowski (Poland)

Match rules: 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Ten named eligible substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions, with a fourth allowed in extra time.

References

1. "Tactical line-up – Ukraine vs South Korea" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
2. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
3. "Match report – Final – Ukraine v Korea Republic" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2019.