2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup

2007 FIFA U-17 월드컵 대한민국
2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup official logo
Tournament details
Host country	South Korea
Dates	18 August – 9 September
Teams	24 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)	8 (in 8 host cities)
Final positions
Champions	Nigeria (3rd title)
Runners-up	Spain
Third place	Germany
Fourth place	Ghana
Tournament statistics
Matches played	52
Goals scored	165 (3.17 per match)
Attendance	422,907 (8,133 per match)
Top scorer(s)	Macauley Chrisantus
Best player	Toni Kroos

The FIFA U-17 World Cup 2007, the twelfth edition of the tournament, was held in South Korea between 18 August and 9 September 2007. For this event, the number of teams had been expanded from 16 to 24, with the top two of each group and the four best third-place teams advancing to the Round of 16. Also, from now on, the confederation which produced the last champion, in this case CONCACAF, had an extra spot in the qualifying rounds.^[1]

Players born after 1 January 1990 could participate in this tournament.

Venues

Seoul	Suwon	Goyang	Cheonan
Seoul World Cup Stadium	Suwon Civic Stadium	Goyang Stadium	Cheonan Stadium
Capacity: 66,806	Capacity: 24,670	Capacity: 41,311	Capacity: 30,000
Suwon Jeju Ulsan Gwangyang Changwon Cheonan Goyang Seoul 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup (South Korea)
Ulsan	Changwon	Gwangyang	Jeju
Ulsan Stadium	Changwon Civic Stadium	Gwangyang Football Stadium	Jeju World Cup Stadium
Capacity: 19,050	Capacity: 27,085	Capacity: 13,496	Capacity: 42,256

Teams

Confederation	Qualifying Tournament	Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)	AFC U-17 Championship 2006	Japan  North Korea  Tajikistan^1  Syria^1
CAF (Africa)	2007 African Under-17 Championship	Ghana  Nigeria  Togo^1  Tunisia
CONCACAF (Central, North America and Caribbean)	2007 CONCACAF U17 Tournament	Haiti^1  Honduras^1  Costa Rica United States  Trinidad and Tobago
CONMEBOL (South America)	Sudamericano Sub-17 2007	Brazil  Colombia  Argentina  Peru
OFC (Oceania)	2007 OFC Under 17 Tournament	New Zealand
UEFA (Europe)	2007 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship	Belgium^1  England^1  France  Spain  Germany
Host nation		South Korea

1.^ Teams that made their debut.

Match officials

Confederation	Referee	Assistants
AFC	Matthew Breeze (Australia)	Matthew Cream (Australia) Jim Ouliaris (Australia)
	Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)	Toru Sagara (Japan) Jeong Hae-Sang (South Korea)
	Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)	Abdukhamidullo Rasulov (Uzbekistan) Bahadyr Kochkarov (Kyrgyzstan)
CAF	Koman Coulibaly (Mali)	Inácio Cândido (Angola) Redouane Achik (Morocco)
	Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)	Bechir Hassani (Tunisia) Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
CONCACAF	Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)	Roberto Giron (Honduras) Daniel Williamson (Panama)
CONMEBOL	Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)	Roberto Braatz (Brazil) Altemir Hausmann (Brazil)
	Hernando Buitrago (Colombia)	Abraham González (Colombia) Rafael Rivas (Colombia)
OFC	Rakesh Varman (Fiji)	Andrew Achari (Fiji) Matthew Taro (Solomon Islands)
UEFA	Ivan Bebek (Croatia)	Tomislav Petrović (Croatia) Tomislav Setka (Croatia)
	Bertrand Layec (France)	Eric Dansault (France) Stephane Duhamel (France)
	Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)	Rafał Rostkowski (Poland) Maciej Wierzbowski (Poland)
	Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)	Bertino Miranda (Portugal) José Cardinal (Portugal)
	Craig Thomson (Scotland)	Martin Cryans (Scotland) Tom Murphy (Scotland)

Squads

For a list of the squads see 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup squads

Group stage

Key to colours in group tables
	Group winners, runners-up, and best four third-placed teams advance to the Round of 16

Group A

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Peru	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Costa Rica	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3
Togo	3	0	2	1	2	3	-1	2

Costa Rica  v  Togo

August 18, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Costa Rica	1 – 1	Togo
Martínez  81'	Report	Mani  39'

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 7,256 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

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South Korea  v  Peru

August 18, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

South Korea	0 – 1	Peru
	Report	Bazalar  29'

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 27,112 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

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Togo  v  Peru

August 21, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Togo	0 – 0	Peru
	Report

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 1,300 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

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Costa Rica  v  South Korea

August 21, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Costa Rica	2 – 0	South Korea
Ureña  85' Peralta  90+1'	Report

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 23,120 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

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South Korea  v  Togo

August 24, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

South Korea	2 – 1	Togo
Seol Jae-mun  45+1' Yoon Bit-garam  80'	Report	Atakora  20'

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 22,000 Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)

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Peru  v  Costa Rica

August 24, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Peru	1 – 0	Costa Rica
Bazalar  89'	Report

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo Attendance: 510 Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

Group B

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
England	3	2	1	0	8	2	+6	7
Brazil	3	2	0	1	14	3	+11	6
North Korea	3	1	1	1	3	7	-4	4
New Zealand	3	0	0	3	0	13	-13	0

North Korea  v  England

August 18, 2007 14:00 KST 05:00 UTC

North Korea	1 – 1	England
Rim Chol-min  89'	Report	Moses  62'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo Attendance: 12,600 Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

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Brazil  v  New Zealand

August 18, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Brazil	7 – 0	New Zealand
Fabinho  1' Lazaro  6' Giuliano  33' Fábio  50' Teixeira  54' Lulinha  60' (pen.) Junior  87'	Report

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Seogwipo Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

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New Zealand  v  England

August 21, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

New Zealand	0 – 5	England
	Report	Welbeck  3', 27' Moses  7', 30' Chambers  88'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)

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Brazil  v  North Korea

August 21, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Brazil	6 – 1	North Korea
Fábio  4', 8' Teixeira  6' Maicon  22' Giuliano  47' Choco  90'	Report	An Il-Bom  24'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 13,500 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

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North Korea  v  New Zealand

August 24, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

North Korea	1 – 0	New Zealand
Rim Chol-min  81'	Report

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)

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England  v  Brazil

August 24, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

England	2 – 1	Brazil
Lansbury  45' (pen.) Spence  90'	Report	Tales  19'

Goyang Stadium, Goyang Attendance: 9,600 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

Group C

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Spain	3	2	1	0	7	4	+3	7
Argentina	3	1	2	0	5	2	+3	5
Syria	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
Honduras	3	0	0	3	3	10	-7	0

Honduras  v  Spain

August 19, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Honduras	2 – 4	Spain
Martínez  20' Rojas  72'	Report	Bojan  2', 71' Pablo  56', 81'

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 4,800 Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia)

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Argentina  v  Syria

August 19, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Argentina	0 – 0	Syria
	Report

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 8,100 Referee: Bertrand Layec (France)

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Syria  v  Spain

August 22, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Syria	1 – 2	Spain
Solaiman  70' (pen.)	Report	Mérida  56' Aquino  90+1'

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 3,200 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

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Argentina  v  Honduras

August 22, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Argentina	4 – 1	Honduras
Meza  45+1' Mazzola  64', 87' Machuca  71'	Report	Leverón  35' (pen.)

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

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Honduras  v  Syria

August 25, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Honduras	0 – 2	Syria
	Report	Al Taiar  22' Al Salih  80'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 430 Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)

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Spain  v  Argentina

August 25, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Spain	1 – 1	Argentina
Aquino  68'	Report	Benítez  32'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

Group D

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Nigeria	3	3	0	0	9	2	+7	9
France	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4
Japan	3	1	0	2	4	6	-2	3
Haiti	3	0	1	2	3	8	-5	1

Nigeria  v  France

August 19, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Nigeria	2 – 1	France
Chrisantus  15' Ibrahim  64'	Report	Saivet  51'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

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Japan  v  Haiti

August 19, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Japan	3 – 1	Haiti
Okamoto  42' Kawano  80' Kakitani  84'	Report	Guemsly Junior  71'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)

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Haiti  v  France

August 22, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Haiti	1 – 1	France
Desrivieres  21' (pen.)	Report	Le Tallec  13'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles)

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Japan  v  Nigeria

August 22, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Japan	0 – 3	Nigeria
	Report	Oseni  21' Chrisantus  31', 82'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

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Nigeria  v  Haiti

August 25, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Nigeria	4 – 1	Haiti
Chrisantus  5', 60' Isa  39', 41'	Report	Joseph  57'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 520 Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia)

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France  v  Japan

August 25, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

France	2 – 1	Japan
Mehamha  68' Rivière  70'	Report	Kakitani  45'

Goyang Stadium, Goyang Attendance: 11,054 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

Group E

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Tunisia	3	3	0	0	8	3	5	9
United States	3	1	0	2	6	7	-1	3
Tajikistan	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1	3
Belgium	3	1	0	2	3	6	-3	3

Belgium  v  Tunisia

August 20, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Belgium	2 – 4	Tunisia
De Pauw  27' Kis  36'	Report	Boughanmi  20' Ayrai  24' Msakni  42', 79' (pen.)

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 8,230 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

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Tajikistan  v United States

August 20, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Tajikistan	4 – 3	United States
Vasiev  32' Shohzukhurov  43' Davronov  82' Fatkhuloev  86'	Report	Bates  9' Garza  48' Schuler  53'

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 4,570 Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

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United States v  Tunisia

August 23, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

United States	1 – 3	Tunisia
Jeffrey  90' (pen.)	Report	Hadhria  8' (pen.), 45+1' (pen.) Dkhil  90+4'

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 3,115 Referee: Hernando Buitrago (Colombia)

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Tajikistan  v  Belgium

August 23, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Tajikistan	0 – 1	Belgium
	Report	Benteke  90+2'

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 1,400 Referee: Rakesh Varman (Fiji)

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Belgium  v United States

August 26, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Belgium	0 – 2	United States
	Report	Urso  63' Bates  71'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 14,927 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

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Tunisia  v  Tajikistan

August 26, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Tunisia	1 – 0	Tajikistan
Msakni  83'	Report

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 1,235 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Group F

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	2	1	0	11	5	+6	7
Ghana	3	2	0	1	8	5	+3	6
Colombia	3	1	1	1	9	5	+4	4
Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	1	14	-13	0

Colombia  v  Germany

August 20, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Colombia	3 – 3	Germany
Julio  14' Nazarit  66' (pen.), 88'	Report	Dowidat  34', 49' Sukuta-Pasu  39'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 7,741 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)

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Trinidad and Tobago  v  Ghana

August 20, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Trinidad and Tobago	1 – 4	Ghana
Campbell  80'	Report	Osei  12', 44' Adams  45+1' Bossman  85'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 11,521 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

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Ghana  v  Germany

August 23, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Ghana	2 – 3	Germany
Osei  52' Adams  53'	Report	Bigalke  5' Kroos  12', 27'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 7,516 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

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Trinidad and Tobago  v  Colombia

August 23, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Trinidad and Tobago	0 – 5	Colombia
	Report	Mosquera  22', 63' Trellez  60' Pardo  68' Serna  72'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 13,537 Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali)

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Colombia  v  Ghana

August 26, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Colombia	1 – 2	Ghana
Nazarit  60'	Report	Osei  32' Yartey  87'

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

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Germany  v  Trinidad and Tobago

August 26, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Germany	5 – 0	Trinidad and Tobago
Broghammer  5' Esswein  30', 37' Funk  39' Wolze  90+3'	Report

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 4,320 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Ranking of third-placed teams

Teams	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Colombia	3	1	1	1	9	5	+4	4
Syria	3	1	1	1	3	2	+1	4
North Korea	3	1	1	1	3	7	-4	4
Tajikistan	3	1	0	2	4	5	-1	3
Japan	3	1	0	2	4	6	-2	3
Korea Republic	3	1	0	2	2	4	-2	3

Knockout stages

Round of 16

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

29 August - Ulsan

Spain

3

1 September - Jeju

North Korea

0

Spain (pen.)

1(5)

29 August - Changwon

France

1(4)

Tunisia

1

5 September - Ulsan

France (a.e.t.)

3

Spain (a.e.t.)

2

29 August - Suwon

Ghana

1

Peru (pen.)

1(5)

1 September - Changwon

Tajikistan

1(4)

Peru

0

29 August - Gwangyang

Ghana

2

Ghana

1

9 September - Seoul

Brazil

0

Spain

0(0)

30 August - Goyang

Nigeria (pen.)

0(3)

Argentina

2

2 September - Cheonan

Costa Rica

0

Argentina

0

30 August - Gwangyang

Nigeria

2

Nigeria

2

6 September - Suwon

Colombia

1

Nigeria

3

30 August - Jeju

Germany

1

Third Place

England

3

2 September - Goyang

9 September - Seoul

Syria

1

England

1

Ghana

1

30 August - Cheonan

Germany

4

Germany

2

Germany

2

United States

1

Round of 16

Spain  v  North Korea

August 29, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Spain	3 – 0	North Korea
Bojan  28', 50' Falque  67'	Report

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 8,500 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

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Tunisia  v  France

August 29, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Tunisia	1 – 3 (a.e.t.)	France
Hadhria  49'	Report	Saivet  43' Le Tallec  99', 105'

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 2,150 Referee: Ravshan Irmatov (Uzbekistan)

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Peru  v  Tajikistan

August 29, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Peru	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Tajikistan
Manco  13'	Report	Davronov  15'
	Penalties
Trujillo Calderón Ruiz Manco Ávila	5 – 4	Vasiev Radzhabov Abdulloev Fatkhuloev Tukhtasunov

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 1,150 Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia)

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Ghana  v  Brazil

August 29, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Ghana	1 – 0	Brazil
Donkor  51'	Report

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 5,500 Referee: Grzegorz Gilewski (Poland)

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Argentina  v  Costa Rica

August 30, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Argentina	2 – 0	Costa Rica
Sauro  25', 41'	Report

Goyang Stadium, Goyang Attendance: 5,698 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)

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Nigeria  v  Colombia

August 30, 2007 17:00 KST 08:00 UTC

Nigeria	2 – 1	Colombia
Isa  78' Alfa  83'	Report	Trellez  62'

Gwang-Yang Stadium, Gwangyang Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)

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England  v  Syria

August 30, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

England	3 – 1	Syria
Lansbury  17' (pen.) Pearce  45+2' Murphy  62'	Report	Ajouz  51'

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 1,650 Referee: Hernando Buitrago (Colombia)

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Germany  v United States

August 30, 2007 20:00 KST 11:00 UTC

Germany	2 – 1	United States
Sukuta-Pasu  65', 89'	Report	Bates  90+2'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 15,069 Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

Quarterfinals

Spain  v  France

September 1, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Spain	1 – 1 (a.e.t.)	France
Jordi  72'	Report	Le Tallec  52'
	Penalties
Nacho Rodri Bojan Mérida Aquino	5 – 4	Sakho Le Tallec Bourgeois M'Vila N'Diaye

Jeju World Cup Stadium, Jeju Attendance: 2,310 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

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Peru  v  Ghana

September 1, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Peru	0 – 2	Ghana
	Report	Adams  45+1' Osei  53'

Changwon Civic Stadium, Changwon Attendance: 7,555 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

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Argentina  v  Nigeria

September 2, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Argentina	0 – 2	Nigeria
	Report	Haruna  33' (pen.) Chrisantus  45+2'

Cheonan Baekseok Stadium, Cheonan Attendance: 14,581 Referee: Matthew Breeze (Australia)

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England  v  Germany

September 2, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

England	1 – 4	Germany
Murphy  65'	Report	Rudy  50' Sukuta-Pasu  56' Dowidat  74' Kroos  87'

Goyang Stadium, Goyang Attendance: 12,560 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

Semifinals

Spain  v  Ghana

September 5, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Spain	2 – 1 (a.e.t.)	Ghana
Aquino  67' Bojan  116'	Report	Adams  80'

Ulsan Complex Stadium, Ulsan Attendance: 9,700 Referee: Sálvio Fagundes (Brazil)

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Nigeria  v  Germany

September 6, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Nigeria	3 – 1	Germany
Chrisantus  10' Alfa  18' Akinsola  90+4'	Report	Kroos  33'

Suwon Sports Complex, Suwon Attendance: 3,472 Referee: Joel Aguilar (El Salvador)

Third place match

Ghana  v  Germany

September 9, 2007 16:00 KST 07:00 UTC

Ghana	1 – 2	Germany
Osei  67'	Report	Kroos  17' Esswein  90+2'

Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul Attendance: 22,345 Referee: Olegário Benquerença (Portugal)

Final

Spain  v  Nigeria

September 9, 2007 19:00 KST 10:00 UTC

Spain	0 – 0 (a.e.t.)	Nigeria
	Report
	Penalties
Illarramendi Mérida Falque	0 – 3	Edile Joshua Oseni

Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul Attendance: 36,125 Referee: Yuichi Nishimura (Japan)

Winners

2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup Winners
Nigeria Third title

Awards

Golden Ball	Silver Ball	Bronze Ball
Toni Kroos	Macauley Chrisantus	Bojan
Golden Shoe	Silver Shoe	Bronze Shoe
Macauley Chrisantus	Ransford Osei	Toni Kroos Bojan

Goalscorers

7 goals Macauley Chrisantus 6 goals Ransford Osei 5 goals Toni Kroos Bojan 4 goals Damien Le Tallec Richard Sukuta-Pasu Saddick Adams 3 goals Fábio Cristian Nazarit Victor Moses Dennis Dowidat Alexander Esswein Sheriff Isa Dani Aquino Jordi Pablo Nour Hadhria Youssef Msakni Mykell Bates 2 goals Nicolás Mazzola Gastón Sauro Giuliano Alex Teixeira Andrés Felipe Mosquera Santiago Trellez Henri Lansbury Rhys Murphy Danny Welbeck Henri Saivet Yoichiro Kakitani Yakubu Alfa Rim Chol-min Carlos Bazalar Nuriddin Davronov

1 goal Carlos Benítez Alexis Machuca Fernando Meza Christian Benteke Nill De Pauw Kevin Kis Fabinho Choco Lázaro Lulinha Junior Maicon Tales Miguel Julio Edgar Pardo Ricardo Serna Josué Martínez Marco Ureña Jessy Peralta Ashley Chambers Jordan Spence Krystian Pearce Saïd Mehamha Emmanuel Rivière Sascha Bigalke Fabian Broghammer Patrick Funk Kevin Wolze Sebastian Rudy Kelvin Bossman Ishmael Yartey Isaac Donkor Peterson Desrivieres Joseph Guemsly Junior Peterson Joseph Johnny Leveron Christian Samir Martínez Roger Rojas Tomotaka Okamoto Hiroki Kawano

1 goal (Cont.) An Il-bom Seol Jae-mun Yoon Bitgaram Kabiru Akinsola Rabiu Ibrahim Ganiyu Oseni Lukman Haruna Reimond Manco Fran Mérida Iago Falque Ahmad Al Salih Haani Al Taiar Solaiman Solaiman Ziad Ajouz Farkhod Vasiev Samad Shohzukhurov Fatkhullo Fatkhuloev Lalawele Atakora Sapol Mani Stephan Campbell Khaled Ayari Oussama Boughanmi Rafik Dkhil Greg Garza Jared Jeffrey Billy Schuler Kirk Urso

Final ranking

Rank	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nigeria	7	6	1	0	16	4	+12	19
2	Spain	7	4	3	0	12	6	+6	15
3	Germany	7	5	1	1	20	11	+9	16
4	Ghana	7	4	0	3	13	9	+4	12
Eliminated in the quarter-finals
5	England	5	3	1	1	12	5	+7	10
6	Argentina	5	2	2	1	7	4	+3	8
7	France	5	2	2	1	8	6	+2	8
8	Peru	5	2	2	1	3	3	0	8
Eliminated in the Round of 16
9	Tunisia	4	3	0	1	9	6	+3	9
10	Brazil	4	2	0	2	14	4	+10	6
11	Colombia	4	1	1	2	10	7	+3	4
12	Tajikistan	4	1	1	2	5	6	–1	4
13	Syria	4	1	1	2	4	5	–1	4
14	Costa Rica	4	1	1	2	3	4	–1	4
15	North Korea	4	1	1	2	3	10	–7	4
16	United States	4	1	0	3	7	9	–2	3
Eliminated at the group stage
17	Japan	3	1	0	2	4	6	–2	3
18	South Korea	3	1	0	2	2	4	–2	3
19	Belgium	3	1	0	2	3	6	–3	3
20	Togo	3	0	1	2	2	6	–4	1
21	Haiti	3	0	1	2	3	8	–5	1
22	Honduras	3	0	0	3	3	10	–7	0
23	Trinidad and Tobago	3	0	0	3	1	14	–13	0
24	New Zealand	3	0	0	3	0	13	–13	0

References

1. Executive Committee approves report from Task Force for the Good of the Game

External links

• FIFA U-17 World Cup Korea 2007, FIFA.com
• FIFA Technical Report