With speed, forcefulness and territorial control, Nigeria surprised Italy and defeated them at the Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza 2-0 to go on to lead Group D of the Under 20 World Cup; followed by Brazil, which woke up with a 6-0 win over the Dominican Republic. For group C, Senegal and Israel tied 1-1 in La Plata, while Colombia defeated Japan 2-1.
positions
Group C
Positions Pts PJ GEP Gf Gc
Colombia 2 2 0 0 4 2 6
Japan 2 1 0 1 2 2 3
Israel 2 0 1 1 2 3 1
Senegal 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
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Group D
Positions PJ GEP Gf Gc pts
Nigeria 2 2 0 0 4 1 6
Brazil 2 1 0 1 8 3 3
Italy 2 1 0 1 3 4 3
Dominican Rep. 2 0 0 2 1 6 0
Today’s matches of the Sub 20
URUGUAY-ENGLAND. Stadium: Diego Maradona (La Plata). Referee: Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava. Time: 15.00. TV: DirecTV Sports.
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FRANCE-GAMBIA. Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza). Referee: Juan Gabriel Calderón Perez. Time: 15.00. TV: DirecTV Sports.ç
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IRAQ-TUNISIA. Stadium: Diego Maradona (La Plata). Referee: John Alexander Ospina Londoño. Time: 18.00. TV: DirecTV Sports.
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REPUBLIC OF KOREA-HONDURAS. Stadium: Malvinas Argentinas (Mendoza). Referee: Abongile TOM. Time: 18.00. TV: DirecTV Sports.