2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup

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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)

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 Group Stage

Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Portugal	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	7
Cameroon	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	4
New Zealand	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
Uruguay	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)

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 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)

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 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

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 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)

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 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)

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 Awards

Golden Ball:  Henrique

Silver Ball:  Nélson Oliveira

Bronze Ball:  Jorge Enríquez

Golden Shoe:  Henrique – 5 goals

Silver Shoe:  Álvaro Vázquez – 5 goals

Bronze Shoe:  Alexandre Lacazette – 5 goals

Golden Glove:  Mika

FIFA Fair Play Award:  Nigeria