2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Squad
Goalkeepers: Mika (Benfica), Tiago Maia (Santa Clara), Luis Ribeiro (Sertanense)
Defenders: Tiago Ferreira (Porto), Nuno Reis (Cercle Brugge), Roderick (Servette), Cedric Soares (Academica), Luis Martins (Benfica), Mario Rui (Parma)
Midfielders: Pele (Genoa), Julio Alves (Rio Ave), Sana (Benfica), Alex (Santa Clara), Danilo Pereira (Parma), Sergio Oliveira (Porto), Ricardo Dias (Porto)
Forwards: Nelson Oliveira (Benfica), Amidio Balde (Cercle Brugge), Caetano (Pacos Ferreira), Serginho (Trofense), Rafael Lopes (Varzim)
Group Stage
Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 7 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 |
7/30/11 vs Uruguay
Portugal 0-0 Uruguay
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick, Cedric, Luis Martins, Pele(Julio Alves), Danilo Pereira, Sergio Oliveira, Sana(Tiago Ferreira), Rafael Lopes(Alex), Nelson Oliveira
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Mario Rui, Ricardo Dias, Serginho, Amidio Balde
Scoring: none
8/2/11 vs Cameroon
Portugal 1-0 Cameroon
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick, Cedric, Luis Martins(Mario Rui), Pele, Danilo Pereira, Julio Alves(Ricardo Dias), Alex, Caetano(Amidio Balde), Nelson Oliveira
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Tiago Ferreira, Sergio Oliveira, Sana, Rafael Lopes, Serginho
Scoring: Nelson Oliveira (1-0)
8/5/11 vs New Zealand
Portugal 1-0 New Zealand
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick(Tiago Ferreira), Cedric, Mario Rui, Danilo Pereira(Sergio Oliveira), Pele, Julio Alves, Alex, Caetano(Ricardo Dias), Nelson Oliveira
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Luis Martins, Serginho, Sana, Rafael Lopes, Amidio Balde
Scoring: Mario Rui (1-0)
Round of 16
8/9/11 vs Guatemala
Portugal 1-0 Guatemala
Mika, Nuno Reis, Tiago Ferreira, Cedric, Mario Rui, Alex(Rafael Lopes), Danilo Pereira, Ricardo Dias(Pele), Sergio Oliveira, Nelson Oliveira, Caetano(Roderick)
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Julio Alves, Luis Martins, Serginho, Sana, Amidio Balde
Scoring: Nelson Oliveira (1-0)
Quarterfinals
8/13/11 vs Argentina
Portugal 0-0 Argentina, 5-4 pens.
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick, Cedric, Luis Martins(Tiago Ferreira), Pele, Danilo Pereira, Sergio Oliveira, Julio Alves(Sana), Caetano(Rafael Lopes), Nelson Oliveira
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Mario Rui, Alex, Ricardo Dias, Serginho, Amidio Balde
Scoring: none, but 5-4 penalty win
Semifinals
8/17/11 vs France
France 0-2 Portugal
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick, Cedric, Mario Rui, Pele, Danilo Pereira, Sergio Oliveira(Tiago Ferreira), Julio Alves, Alex(Luis Martins), Nelson Oliveira(Rafael Lopes)
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Sana, Ricardo Dias, Serginho, Caetano, Amidio Balde
Scoring: Danilo Pereira (0-1), Nelson Oliveira (0-2)
Final
8/20/11 vs Brazil
Brazil 3-2 Portugal
Mika, Nuno Reis, Roderick, Cedric(Julio Alves), Mario Rui, Danilo Pereira, Pele, Sana(Ricardo Dias), Alex(Caetano), Sergio Oliveira, Nelson Oliveira
Unused Substitutes: Tiago Maia (GK), Luis Ribeiro (GK), Tiago Ferreira, Luis Martins, Serginho, Rafael Lopes, Amidio Balde
Scoring: Alex (1-1), Nelson Oliveira (1-2)
Awards
Golden Shoe: Henrique – 5 goals
Silver Shoe: Álvaro Vázquez – 5 goals
Bronze Shoe: Alexandre Lacazette – 5 goals
FIFA Fair Play Award: Nigeria