2020 Arab Cup U-20
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Host countrySaudi Arabia
Dates17 February – 4 March
Teams16 (from 2 confederations)
Venue4 (in 3 host cities)
| كأس العرب للمنتخبات تحت 20 سنة 2020 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Saudi Arabia |
| Dates | 17 February – 4 March |
| Teams | 16 (from 2 confederations) |
| Venue | 4 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Senegal (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Tunisia |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 31 |
| Goals scored | 96 (3.1 per match) |
| Top scorer | Samba Diallo (5 goals) |
← 2014 2021 → | |
The 2020 Arab Cup U-20 was the sixth edition of the Arab Cup U-20 organised by the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA) for the men's under-20 national teams of the Arab world. It is the first tournament played in nearly eight years.[1] The competition took place in Saudi Arabia between 17 February and 4 March.[2] It was held in Dammam, Khobar and Riyadh.[3]
Participating teams
Match officials
Below the list of the referees and the assistant referees of the tournament[4]
Referees
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Assistant referees
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Draw
Venues
| Riyadh | Riyadh |
  Riyadh Dammam Khobar |
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| Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium | Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | Capacity: 22,500 | |
| 24°38′52″N 46°33′03″E / 24.6477°N 46.5508°E | 24°39′45″N 46°44′23″E / 24.6625°N 46.7397°E | |
| Dammam | Khobar | |
| Prince Mohamed bin Fahd Stadium | Prince Saud bin Jalawi Stadium | |
| Capacity: 36,000 | Capacity: 20,100 | |
| 26°25′38″N 50°06′50″E / 26.4272°N 50.1140°E | 26°22′12″N 50°12′19″E / 26.3699°N 50.2052°E |
Squads
Players born on or after 1 January 2000 were eligible to compete.
Group stage
The top two teams of each group advanced to the quarter-finals.
All times are local, AST (UTC+3).
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Tunisia |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 |  Iraq |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 3 |  Mauritania |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Kuwait |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 2 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
| Mauritania | 2–0 | Kuwait |
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Referee: Mohammed Bunafoor Juma (Bahrain)
| Mauritania | 0–1 | Tunisia |
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Referee: Sabri Mohammed Fadul (Sudan)
| Iraq | 2–0 | Mauritania |
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Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Morocco |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | +9 | 9 | Knockout stage |
| 2 |  Bahrain |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Madagascar |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Djibouti |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | −8 | 0 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
| Morocco | 4–2 | Bahrain |
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Referee: Saad Al-Fadhli Kalefah (Kuwait)
| Madagascar | 4–3 | Djibouti |
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Referee: Sameh Al-Qassas (Palestine)
| Djibouti | 0–6 | Morocco |
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Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia)
| Madagascar | 4–5 | Bahrain |
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Referee: Mathioro Diabel (Mauritania)
| Morocco | 2–1 | Madagascar |
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Referee: Saoud Al-Adba (Qatar)
Group C
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Egypt |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 |  Algeria |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 6 | |
| 3 |  Saudi Arabia (H) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Palestine |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4–0 | Palestine |
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Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya)
| Algeria | 1–4 | Egypt |
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Referee: Ahmed Issa Mohamed Darwish (United Arab Emirates)
| Egypt | 2–2 | Saudi Arabia |
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Referee: Adil Zourak (Morocco)
| Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | Algeria |
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Referee: Murad Al Zawahreh (Jordan)
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Senegal |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 | Knockout stage |
| 2 |  Libya |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 |  United Arab Emirates |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
| 4 |  Sudan |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 |
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
| United Arab Emirates | 0–0 | Senegal |
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Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)
| Senegal | 3–1 | Sudan |
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Referee: Saoud Al-Adba (Qatar)
| United Arab Emirates | 1–2 | Libya |
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Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa (Algeria)
| Sudan | 0–2 | United Arab Emirates |
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Referee: Saad Al-Fadhli Kalefah (Kuwait)
| Libya | 0–3 | Senegal |
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Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)
Knockout stage
Bracket
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 27 February – Dammam | ||||||||||
| Tunisia | 2 | |||||||||
| 1 March – Dammam | ||||||||||
| Algeria | 0 | |||||||||
| Tunisia | 4 | |||||||||
| 27 February – Riyadh | ||||||||||
| Morocco | 0 | |||||||||
| Morocco (p) | 0 (9) | |||||||||
| 5 March – Dammam | ||||||||||
| Libya | 0 (8) | |||||||||
| Tunisia | 0 | |||||||||
| 27 February – Dammam | ||||||||||
| Senegal | 1 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 1 | |||||||||
| 1 March – Dammam | ||||||||||
| Iraq | 0 | |||||||||
| Egypt | 0 (5) | |||||||||
| 27 February – Riyadh | ||||||||||
| Senegal (p) | 0 (6) | |||||||||
| Senegal | 5 | |||||||||
| Bahrain | 0 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
| Egypt | 1–0 | Iraq |
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Referee: Abdulwahid Huraywidah (Libya)
| Senegal | 5–0 | Bahrain |
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Referee: Mehrez Melki (Tunisia)
Semi-finals
Final
| Tunisia | 0–1 | Senegal |
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Referee: Faisal Al-Balawi (Saudi Arabia)
Goalscorers
There were 96 goals scored in 31 matches, for an average of 3.1 goals per match.
5 goals
Samba Diallo
4 goals
Osama Faisal
Ricardo Menakely- Arnaud Randrianantenaina
Mohammed Marran
3 goals
- Ibrahim Adel
- Babi Sar
Farouk Mimouni
2 goals
Merouane Zerrouki
Sayed Jawad Alaoui- Abdellah Salem
- Mahmoud Saber Abdulmohsen
Youssouf Warr
Omar Amrani- Anouar El Azzouzi
- Abde Ezzalzouli
- Ayman Yahya
- Moussa Ndiaye
- Zied Berrima
- Chiheb Labidi
- Yannis Sghaier
1 goal
- Mohamed Bekkouche
- Mohamed Boukerma
- Hussein Abdul Aziz
- Saleh Bader
- Hussain Harouna
- Hassan Issa
- Salem Salem
Yussuf Ali- Suhaib Ibrahim
- Kassim Kamel
- Kandid Mohamed
- Hossam Abdelmagid
- Abdelrahman Ashraf
- Abdelghani Mohamed
Ridha Fadhil- Abdallah Mohamed
Ibrahim Marzouk
Eslam Algnay- Ibrahim Ibrek
- Noureddine Qulaib
- Osama Sourait
- Elisco Nomenjanahary
- Haitam Abida
- Taha El Achbili
- Mahdi El Moubarek
- Achraf Gharib
- Montassir Lahtimi
- Mohamed Amine Sahel
Anas Bani Odeh- Mohammed Nazzal
- Hassan Al-Ali
- Nikhor Ba
- Abdulaye Ndiaye
- Pape Matar Sarr
Tawfiq Yousef- Achraf Habassi
Harib Abdullah- Ali Ahmad
- Mohammad Al-Hammadi
- Own goal
- El Mokhtar Bilal (vs Iraq)
