Today, on September 27 in Chile, 24 teams from six confederations, divided into six groups, will begin competing in the 24th World Championship for U-20 national teams.

The Ukrainian team was placed in Group B. The opponents of Andriy Mykhaylyenko's wards are South Korea, Paraguay, and Panama. 

Composition of the 2025 World Cup Groups (U-20)

Group A: Chile, New Zealand, Japan, Egypt.  

Group B: South Korea, Ukraine, Paraguay, Panama.  

Group C: Brazil, Mexico, Morocco, Spain.  

Group D: Italy, Australia, Cuba, Argentina.  

Group E: USA, New Caledonia, France, PAR.  

Group F: Colombia, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Nigeria. 

The 2025 World Cup (U-20) matches in Chile will take place from September 27 to October 19 in four cities. The final match will be held in Santiago on October 19 (already October 20 in Kyiv). 

Schedule of Matches

Group A

September 27, 2025. Japan — Egypt. 23:00 (Santiago).  

September 28, 2025. Chile — New Zealand. 02:00 (Santiago).  

September 30, 2025. Egypt — New Zealand. 23:00 (Santiago).

October 1, 2025. Chile — Japan. 02:00 (Santiago).

October 4, 2025. Egypt — Chile. 02:00 (Santiago).

October 4, 2025. New Zealand — Japan. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

Group B

September 27, 2025. South Korea — Ukraine. 23:00 (Valparaiso). 

September 28, 2025. Paraguay — Panama. 02:00 (Valparaiso).  

September 30, 2025. Panama — Ukraine. 23:00 (Valparaiso).

October 1, 2025. South Korea — Paraguay. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

October 3, 2025. Panama — South Korea. 23:00 (Valparaiso).

October 3, 2025. Ukraine — Paraguay. 23:00 (Santiago).

Group C

September 28, 2025. Morocco — Spain. 23:00 (Santiago). 

September 29, 2025. Brazil — Mexico. 02:00 (Santiago).  

October 1, 2025. Spain — Mexico. 23:00 (Santiago).

October 2, 2025. Brazil — Morocco. 02:00 (Santiago).

October 4, 2025. Spain — Brazil. 23:00 (Santiago).

October 4, 2025. Mexico — Morocco. 23:00 (Valparaiso).

Group D

September 28, 2025. Italy — Australia. 23:00 (Valparaiso). 

September 29, 2025. Cuba — Argentina. 02:00 (Valparaiso).  

October 1, 2025. Italy — Cuba. 23:00 (Valparaiso).

October 2, 2025. Argentina — Australia. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

October 5, 2025. Argentina — Italy. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

October 5, 2025. Australia — Cuba. 02:00 (Santiago).

Group E

September 29, 2025. France — PAR. 23:00 (Rancagua). 

September 30, 2025. USA — New Caledonia. 02:00 (Rancagua).  

October 2, 2025. USA — France. 23:00 (Rancagua).

October 3, 2025. PAR — New Caledonia. 02:00 (Rancagua).

October 5, 2025. PAR — USA. 23:00 (Rancagua).

October 5, 2025. New Caledonia — France. 23:00 (Talca).

Group F

September 29, 2025. Norway — Nigeria. 23:00 (Talca). 

September 30, 2025. Colombia — Saudi Arabia. 02:00 (Talca).  

October 2, 2025. Colombia — Norway. 23:00 (Talca).

October 3, 2025. Nigeria — Saudi Arabia. 02:00 (Talca).

October 6, 2025. Nigeria — Colombia. 02:00 (Talca).

October 6, 2025. Saudi Arabia — Norway. 02:00 (Rancagua).

Round of 16

1. October 7, 2025. 2A — 2C. 22:30 (Valparaiso).

2. October 8, 2025. 1B — 3 A/C/D. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

3. October 8, 2025. 1D — 3 B/E/F. 22:30 (Santiago).

4. October 8, 2025. 1F — 2E. 22:30 (Talca).

5. October 9, 2025. 1A — 3 C/D/E. 02:00 (Santiago).

6. October 9, 2025. 2B — 2F. 02:00 (Talca).

7. October 9, 2025. 1E — 2D. 22:30 (Rancagua).

8. October 10, 2025. 1C — 3 A/B/F. 02:00 (Rancagua).

Quarter-finals

9. October 11, 2025. Winner 2 — winner 4. 23:00 (Talca). 

10. October 12, 2025. Winner 1 — winner 3. 02:00 (Santiago).

11. October 12, 2025. Winner 7 — winner 8. 23:00 (Rancagua).

12. October 13, 2025. Winner 6 — winner 5. 02:00 (Valparaiso).

Semifinals

13. October 15, 2025. Winner 11 — winner 12. 23:00 (Valparaiso) 

14. October 16, 2025. Winner 9 — winner 10. 02:00 (Santiago).

Match for Third Place

15. October 18, 2025. Winner 14 — winner 13. 22:00 (Santiago).

Final

16. October 20, 2025. Winner 14 — winner 13. 02:00 (Santiago).

Time is Kyiv time (local -6 hours).