World Cup
First semi-finalists of the U-20 World Cup: Israel beat Brazil, Italy won
On June 3, 2 matches of the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup 1/2 final took place between the youth teams.
Israel unexpectedly beat the Brazilian national team. The main time of the match ended with a score of 1:1, the Brazilians took the lead on the 91st, but then the “blue-whites” scored two goals and won with a score of 3:2.
In the semi-finals of the competition, Israel will face the winner of the USA – Uruguay match.
Italy calmly won 3:1 over Colombia. Next, the Italians will play against South Korea or Nigeria.
U-20 World Championship. 1/2 finals, June 3
Israel U-20 – Brazil U-20 – 3:2 (after ai)
Goals: Khalayili, 60, Shibli, 93, Turgeman, 105+3 – Marcos Leonardo, 56, Matheus Nascimento, 91
Colombia U-20 – Italy U-20 – 1:3
Goals: Torres 49 – Casadei 9, Baldzani 38, Esposito 46
Playoff draw:
אנחנו דור מצוין!#elel_israel pic.twitter.com/CX3UZclWXf
— ISRAEL FA (@ISRAELFA) June 3, 2023
🙌 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐒
🔥Italy defeated Colombia 3-1 and became the leader. #U20WC semifinal! 😍 🇮🇹 🇨🇴 #VivoAzzurro pic.twitter.com/shgYPviKmV
— Italy ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (@Azzurri_En) June 3, 2023
Source: Sport UA
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