Zambia At The FIFA U-20 World Cup 2017: Difference between revisions

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==Draw==
==Draw==
The draw will be held on 15 March 2017.
The draw was held on 15 March 2017, 15:00 [[Korea Standard Time|KST]] ([[UTC+09:00|UTC+9]]), at the Suwon Artrium in [[Suwon]], South Korea.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/y=2017/m=3/news=watch-the-korea-republic-2017-draw-on-fifa-com-2875703.html|title=RELIVE: Watch the Korea Republic 2017 draw on FIFA.com|publisher=FIFA.com|date=14 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/y=2017/m=3/news=hosts-korea-republic-to-play-guinea-in-fifa-u-20-world-cup-opener-2876063.html|title=Hosts Korea Republic to play Guinea in FIFA U-20 World Cup opener|publisher=FIFA.com|date=15 March 2017}}</ref> Two Argentine players who have won the FIFA U-20 World Cup, [[Diego Maradona]] and [[Pablo Aimar]], participated in the draw.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/y=2017/m=3/news=diego-maradona-and-pablo-aimar-to-participate-in-korea-republic-2017-d-2875088.html|title=Diego Maradona and Pablo Aimar to participate in Korea Republic 2017 draw|publisher=FIFA.com|date=8 March 2017}}</ref> [[Choi Min-ho (entertainer)|Minho Choi]] from the South Korean idol group [[SHINee]] also participated in the draw.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/news/y=2017/m=3/news=hosts-korea-republic-to-play-guinea-in-fifa-u-20-world-cup-opener-2876063.html|title=Hosts Korea Republic to play Guinea in FIFA U-20 World Cup opener|publisher=FIFA.com|date=15 March 2017}}</ref>
 
The 24 teams were drawn into six groups of four teams, with hosts [[South Korea national under-20 football team|South Korea]] being allocated to position A1. The teams were seeded into their respective pots based on their results in the last five FIFA U-20 World Cups (more recent tournaments weighted more heavily), with bonus points awarded to confederation champions. Teams from the same confederation could not be drawn against each other for the group stage.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://resources.fifa.com/mm/document/tournament/competition/02/87/58/87/drawproceduresfu20wckorea_neutral.pdf|title=Draw procedures: FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017|publisher=FIFA.com}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:98%;"
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!width=25%|Pot 1
!width=25%|Pot 2
!width=25%|Pot 3
!width=25%|Pot 4
|-
|{{unbulleted list
|{{fbu|20|KOR}} {{small|(Hosts – assigned to A1)}}
|{{fbu|20|POR}}
|{{fbu|20|URU}}
|{{fbu|20|FRA}}
|{{fbu|20|USA}}
|{{fbu|20|GER}}
}}
|{{unbulleted list
|{{fbu|20|MEX}}
|{{fbu|20|ARG}}
|{{fbu|20|NZL}}
|{{fbu|20|SEN}}
|{{fbu|20|JPN}}
|{{fbu|20|CRC}}
}}
|{{unbulleted list
|{{fbu|20|ZAM}}
|{{fbu|20|HON}}
|{{fbu|20|ENG}}
|{{fbu|20|KSA}}
|{{fbu|20|ITA}}
|{{fbu|20|VEN}}
}}
|{{unbulleted list
|{{fbu|20|ECU}}
|{{fbu|20|RSA}}
|{{fbu|20|IRN}}
|{{fbu|20|VIE}}
|{{fbu|20|GUI}}
|{{fbu|20|VAN}}
}}
|}


==Group stage==
==Group stage==
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