Football at the 2019 Summer Universiade – Men's tournament

Main article: Football at the 2019 Summer Universiade

Men's football at the 2019 Summer Universiade

Tournament details
Dates	2–13 July
Teams	12 (from 5 confederations)
Final positions
Champions	Japan (7th title)
Runners-up	Brazil
Third place	Italy
Fourth place	Russia
Tournament statistics
Matches played	28
Goals scored	88 (3.14 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Santiago Pallares Ayase Ueda (5 goals)
← 2017

The men's tournament of football at the 2019 Summer Universiade was held in July in Naples, Italy. ^[1]

Teams

AFC	CAF	CONMEBOL	CONCACAF	UEFA
Japan   South Korea	South Africa	Argentina   Brazil   Uruguay	Mexico	France   Italy (H)   Republic of Ireland   Russia   Ukraine

Preliminary round

All times are in Central European Summer Time (UTC+02:00).

Tiebreakers

The ranking of each team in each group was determined as follows:

1. Greatest number of points obtained in group matches;
2. Goal difference in all group matches;
3. Greatest number of goals scored in all group matches;
4. Greatest number of points obtained in group matches between the teams concerned;
5. Greatest number of goals scored in the group matches between the teams concerned;
6. Fair play points system taking into account the number of yellow and red cards in all group matches;
7. Drawing of lots by the Technical Committee.

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Republic of Ireland	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4	Elimination round
2	South Korea	2	1	0	1	4	4	0	3
3	Uruguay	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	1	Classification round

Source: Universiade ^{[ dead link ]}

2 July 2019

18:00

South Korea	2–1	Uruguay
Lee Kun-hee 31' Cha Oh-yeon 85'	Report	Pallares 20'

Stadio Alberto Pinto, Caserta

Referee: Mykola Balakin (Ukraine)

5 July 2019

21:00

Republic of Ireland	3–2	South Korea
Duffy 61' O'Sullivan 68' (pen.), 83' (pen.)	Report	Baek Seung-woo 6' Kim Ho 86'

Stadio Comunale San Mauro, Casoria

Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

7 July 2019

18:00

Republic of Ireland	1–1	Uruguay
O'Sullivan 21'	Report	Pallares 27' (pen.)

Stadio Alberto Pinto, Caserta

Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Italy (H)	2	2	0	0	4	0	+4	6	Elimination round
2	Ukraine	2	1	0	1	1	2	−1	3
3	Mexico	2	0	0	2	0	3	−3	0	Classification round

Source: Universiade ^{[ dead link ]}
(H) Hosts

2 July 2019

21:00

Italy	2–0	Mexico
Ungaro 55' Serena 90+3'	Report

Stadio Arechi, Salerno

Referee: Timotheos Christofi (Cyprus)

5 July 2019

18:00

Ukraine	0–2	Italy
	Report	Mercadante 38' Strada 43'

Stadio Simonetta Lamberti

Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria)

7 July 2019

18:00

Ukraine	1–0	Mexico
Kostyshyn 75'	Report

Stadio Marcello Torre

Referee: Luis Quiroz Prado (Ecuador)

Group C

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brazil	2	1	1	0	4	1	+3	4	Elimination round
2	France	2	1	1	0	4	2	+2	4
3	South Africa	2	0	0	2	1	6	−5	0	Classification round

Source: Universiade ^{[ dead link ]}

2 July 2019

21:00

France	3–1	South Africa
Chavanon 10' Corneillie 79' Guerineau 86'	Report	Pienaar 88'

Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento

Referee: Yusuke Araki (Japan)

5 July 2019

18:00

Brazil	1–1	France
Caetano 9'	Report	Feneuil 74'

Stadio Marcello Torre

Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)

7 July 2019

18:00

Brazil	3–0	South Africa
Walters 10' (o.g.) Luiz Eduardo 14' L. Dos Santos 83'	Report

Stadio Ciro Vigorito

Referee: Keylor Herrera Villalobos (Costa Rica)

Group D

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Japan	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	6	Elimination round
2	Russia	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	3
3	Argentina	2	0	0	2	0	5	−5	0	Classification round

Source: Universiade ^{[ dead link ]}

2 July 2019

18:00

Argentina	0–2	Russia
	Report	Kirsanov 43' Yusupov 69'

Stadio Simonetta Lamberti, Cava de' Tirreni

Referee: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania)

5 July 2019

21:00

Japan	3–0	Argentina
Ueda 45+1', 56' Hayashi 90+3'	Report

Stadio San Francesco d'Assisi, Nocera Inferiore

Referee: Robert Hennessy (Republic of Ireland)

7 July 2019

18:00

Japan	4–1	Russia
Hayashi 13' Kaneko 20', 24' Hatate 36'	Report	Ustinov 76'

Stadio Comunale San Mauro, Casoria

Referee: Dewson Freitas Da Silva (Brazil)

Classification round

	9th–12th place semifinals					9th place match
	A3	Uruguay (p)	3 (3)
	D3	Argentina	3 (2)
						A3	Uruguay	0
						B3	Mexico	3
	B3	Mexico (p)	2 (3)
	C3	South Africa	2 (1)			11th place match
						D3	Argentina	2 (1)
						C3	South Africa (p)	2 (2)

9th–12th place semifinals

9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

18:00 CEST

Uruguay	3–3	Argentina
Pallares 52' (pen.), 59', 65'	Report	Pallares 1' (o.g.) Princic 62' Chacon 69' (o.g.)
Penalties
	3–2

Stadio Marcello Torre, Pagani

Referee: Silva Freitas (Brazil)

9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

18:00 CEST

Mexico	2–2	South Africa
Mogorosi 22' (o.g.) De La Rosa 56'	Report	Makhene 21' Chuene 84'
Penalties
	3–1

Stadio Simonetta Lamberti, Cava de' Tirreni

Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

11th place match

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

17:00 CEST

Argentina	2–2	South Africa
Solis 14' Van de Casteele 90'	Report	Nkabinde 10' Galane 27'
Penalties
Van de Casteele Perez Sotelo Maitini Wartel	1–2	Rapelang Nkabinde Mosiea Jack

Stadio Simonetta Lamberti, Cava de' Tirreni

Referee: Abdel Aziz Bouh (Mauritania)

9th place match

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

17:00 CEST

Uruguay	0–3	Mexico
	Report	De La Rosa 31', 71' Escobedo 86' (pen.)

Stadio San Mauro, San Mauro la Bruca

Referee: Keylor Herrera (Costa Rica)

Elimination round

Fifth place

5th–8th place semifinals

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Final

A1

Republic of Ireland

0

D2

Russia

1

A1

Republic of Ireland

1

D2

Russia

1

B2

Ukraine

2

C1

Brazil

2

C1

Brazil

2

B2

Ukraine

1

B2

Ukraine

1 (1)

C1

Brazil

1

A2

South Korea (p)

1 (3)

D1

Japan

4

B1

Italy

1

C2

France

0

Seventh place

C2

France

2

B1

Italy

3 (4)

Third place

A2

South Korea

3

D1

Japan (p)

3 (5)

A1

Republic of Ireland

1 (3)

D1

Japan

2

D2

Russia

2 (3)

C2

France (p)

1 (4)

A2

South Korea

0

B1

Italy (p)

2 (4)

Quarterfinals

9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

21:00 CEST

Republic of Ireland	0–1	Russia
	Report	Salamatov 7' (pen.)

Stadio Alberto Pinto, Caserta

Referee: Timotheos Christofi (Cyprus)

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9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

21:00 CEST

Brazil	2–1	Ukraine
R. Dos Santos 80' Milioransa 90'	Report	Kostyshyn 9'

Arena di Cercola Stadium, Naples

Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)

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9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

21:00 CEST

Italy	1–0	France
Strada 90'	Report

Stadio Ciro Vigorito, Benevento

Referee: Robert Hennessy (Ireland)

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9 July 2019 (2019-07-09)

21:00 CEST

Japan	2–0	South Korea
Hatate 79' Ogashiwa 87'	Report

Stadio San Francesco d'Assisi, Nocera Inferiore

Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)

5th–8th place semifinals

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

17:00 CEST

Republic of Ireland	1–2	Ukraine
Hollywood 67'	Report	Doroshenko 56' Udod 90+1'

Stadio San Francesco d'Assisi, Nocera Inferiore

Referee: Yusuke Araki (Japan)

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11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

17:00 CEST

France	2–3	South Korea
Guerinau 61' Cho Yun-seong 64' (o.g.)	Report	Kim Min-jun 26' Yang Ji-hoon 43' Kim Hyeon-woo 90+3'

Stadio Alberto Pinto, Caserta

Referee: Julian Weinberger (Austria)

Semifinals

11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

17:00 CEST

Russia	1–2	Brazil
Pogorelov 52'	Report	Rafael 14' Eduardo 18'

Stadio Arechi, Salerno

Referee: Sherzod Kasimov (Uzbekistan)

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11 July 2019 (2019-07-11)

21:00 CEST

Italy	3–3	Japan
R. Yamahara 24' (o.g.) Vitturini 79' Zonta 90+4' (pen.)	Report	Kodama 28' Ogashiwa 58' Kaneko 62'
Penalties
	4–5

Stadio Arechi, Salerno

Referee: Dewson Freitas da Silva (Brazil)

Seventh place match

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13)

17:00 CEST

Republic of Ireland	1–1	France
Falvey 89'	Report	Blanchet 21'
Penalties
	3–4

Stadio Simonetta Lamberti, Cava de' Tirreni

Referee: Mykola Balakin (Ukraine)

Fifth place match

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13)

17:00 CEST

Ukraine	1–1	South Korea
Radchenko 45'	Report	Kim Hyeon-woo 60'
Penalties
	1–3

Stadio Alberto Pinto, Caserta

Referee: Luis Quiroz (Ecuador)

Bronze medal match

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13)

17:00 CEST

Russia	2–2	Italy
Salamatov 67' (pen.) Pogorelov 90+3'	Report	Zonta 13' (pen.) Galeandro 34'
Penalties
Yusupov Nasyrov Kuftin Kirsanov Salamatov	3–4	Sbrissa Ruzzittu Collodel Mercadante Strada

Stadio Arechi, Salerno

Referee: Kevin Ortega (Peru)

Gold medal match

13 July 2019 (2019-07-13)

21:00 CEST

Brazil	1–4	Japan
Dudu 78'	Report	Ueda 56' (pen.), 64', 82' Hatate 70'

Stadio Arechi, Salerno

Referee: Rohit Saggi (Norway)

References

1. "Home Page". Universiade . Retrieved 3 July 2019.

External links

• Official Site Archived 2019-06-18 at the Wayback Machine