New Zealand national under-20 football team

The New Zealand Under 20s football (soccer) team, more commonly known as the Junior All Whites, is controlled by New Zealand Football and represents New Zealand in international Under 20 or youth football competitions. The 25,000 capacity North Harbour Stadium is used for home games of the Junior All Whites.

New Zealand U20

Nickname(s)	Junior All Whites
Association	New Zealand Football
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Danny Hay (interim)
Captain	Joe Bell
Most caps	Ian Hogg (16 caps)
Top scorer	Chris James, Myer Bevan (7 goals)
FIFA code	NZL
First colours Second colours
First international
New Zealand 4–2 New Caledonia  (Papeete, French Polynesia; 8 December 1974)
World Cup
Appearances	5
Best result	Round of 16, 2015, 2017, 2019
OFC U-20 Championship
Appearances	21
Best result	Champions, 1980, 1992, 2007, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2018

Competition record

OFC

The OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every two years to decide the two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

OFC Under 20 Qualifying Tournament
Year	Round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1974	Runners-up	4	3	0	1	13	5	+8
1978	3rd Place	3	1	1	1	6	3	+3
1980	Champions	3	2	1	0	9	2	+7
1982	Runners-up	4	2	0	2	16	6	+10
1985	3rd Place	5	3	0	2	21	9	+12
1986	3rd Place	4	0	3	1	1	4	−3
1988	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	21	2	+19
1990	Runners-up	4	2	0	2	5	9	−4
1992	Champions	4	4	0	0	8	1	+7
1994	Runners-up	5	4	0	1	11	2	+9
1997	Runners-up	4	2	0	2	9	6	+3
1998	3rd Place	5	3	1	1	20	4	+16
2001	Runners-up	6	5	0	1	10	6	+4
2002	Group Stage	4	3	0	1	17	2	+15
2005	Group Stage	3	1	0	2	8	3	+5
2007	Champions	6	5	1	0	21	4	+17
2008	3rd Place	3	1	1	1	6	4	+2
2011	Champions	4	4	0	0	22	1	+21
2013	Champions	4	4	0	0	13	2	+11
2014	Did Not Enter
2016	Champions	5	5	0	0	15	2	+13
2018	Champions	5	5	0	0	20	1	+19
Total	Champions	85	58	8	19	252	77	+175

FIFA U-20 World Cup

New Zealand (in white) playing Cameroon in the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

FIFA U-20 World Cup record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
1977	Did Not Enter
1979	Did Not Qualify
1981
1983
1985
1987
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007	Group Stage	22nd	3	0	0	3	1	5	−4
2009	Did Not Qualify
2011	Group Stage	17th	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1
2013	Group Stage	23rd	3	0	0	3	1	7	−6
2015	Round of 16	14th	4	1	1	2	6	7	−1
2017	Round of 16	16th	4	1	1	2	3	9	−6
2019	Round of 16	11th	4	2	1	1	8	3	−7
2021	To be determined
Total	Round of 16	6/23	21	4	5	12	21	34	–13

2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Portugal  v  New Zealand

2 July Group C	Portugal	2–0	New Zealand	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
14:15 EDT	Gama  45', 61' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: National Soccer Stadium Attendance: 19,526 Referee: Hernando Buitrago

New Zealand  v  Gambia

5 July Group C	New Zealand	0–1	Gambia	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
17:00 EDT		Report	22' Jallow	Stadium: National Soccer Stadium Attendance: 11,869 Referee: Joel Aguilar

New Zealand  v  Mexico

8 July Group C	New Zealand	1–2	Mexico	Toronto, Ontario, Canada
15:15 EDT	Pelter  89'	Report	24' Bermúdez  78' Mares	Stadium: Commonwealth Stadium Attendance: 29,972 Referee: Mohamed Benouza

2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Cameroon  v  New Zealand

30 July Group B	Cameroon	1–1	New Zealand	Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00	Mbondi  33'	Report	40' (o.g.) Tchaha	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Attendance: 35,262 Referee: William Collum

Uruguay  v  New Zealand

2 August Group B	Uruguay	1–1	New Zealand	Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00	Luna  74'	Report	57' Bevin	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Attendance: 28,884 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır

Portugal  v  New Zealand

5 August Group B	Portugal	1–0	New Zealand	Cali, Colombia
17:00 UTC−05:00	Rui  31'	Report		Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Attendance: 31,395 Referee: Kim Dong-Jin

2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup

New Zealand  v  Uzbekistan

23 June Group F	New Zealand	0–3	Uzbekistan	Bursa, Turkey
17:00 UTC+03:00		Report	14' Makhstaliev  53' Sergeev  67' Turapov	Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium Referee: Antonio Arias

New Zealand  v  Uruguay

26 June Group F	New Zealand	0–2	Uruguay	Bursa, Turkey
18:00 UTC+03:00		Report	4' De Arrascaeta  75' Nicolás López	Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

Croatia  v  New Zealand

29 June Group F	Croatia	2–1	New Zealand	Bursa, Turkey
18:00 UTC+03:00	Perica  11' Rebić  75'	Report	84' (pen.) Fenton	Stadium: Bursa Atatürk Stadium Referee: Sandro Ricci

2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup

New Zealand  v  Ukraine

30 May Group A	New Zealand	0–0	Ukraine	North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
13:00		Report		Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Mauro Vigliano (Argentina)

New Zealand  v  United States

2 June Group A	New Zealand	0–4	United States	North Harbour Stadium, Auckland
19:00		Report	Jamieson  6' Hyndman  33' Arriola  58' Rubin  83'	Attendance: 15,678 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain)

Myanmar  v  New Zealand

5 June Group A	Myanmar	1–5	New Zealand	Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington
19:00	Aung Thu  28'	Report	Billingsley  40' Patterson  47' Stevens  78' Brotherton  81' Lewis  89'	Attendance: 15,527 Referee: John Pitti (Panama)

Portugal  v  New Zealand

11 June Round of 16	Portugal	2–1	New Zealand	Waikato Stadium, Hamilton
19:30	Guzzo  24' Martins  87'	Report	Holthusen  64'	Attendance: 10,492 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Vietnam  v  New Zealand

22 May Group E	Vietnam	0–0	New Zealand	Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan
20:00		Report		Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)

New Zealand  v  Honduras

25 May Group E	New Zealand	3–1	Honduras	Cheonan Stadium, Cheonan
20:00	Bevan  1', 56' (pen.) Ashworth  23'	Report	Álvarez  50'	Attendance: 6,074 Referee: Diego Haro (Peru)

New Zealand  v  France

28 May Group E	New Zealand	0–2	France	Daejeon World Cup Stadium, Daejeon
15:00		Report	Saint-Maximin  22', 37'	Attendance: 4,280 Referee: Kim Jong-hyeok (South Korea)

United States  v  New Zealand

1 June Round of 16	United States	6–0	New Zealand	Incheon Football Stadium, Incheon
20:00	Sargent  32' Ebobisse  64' Lennon  65' Glad  76' Trusty  84' Kunga  90+3'	Report		Attendance: 5,667 Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup

Honduras  v  New Zealand

24 May 2019 2019 WC GS	Honduras	0–5	New Zealand	Lublin, Poland
18:00 CEST		Report	Diego  8' (o.g.) Waine  17', 27' Singh  51' Conroy  90+1'	Stadium: Arena Lublin Attendance: 4,484 Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)

Norway  v  New Zealand

27 May 2019 2019 WC GS	Norway	0–2	New Zealand	Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST		Report	Stensness  71' Kitolano  83' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 2,165 Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)

New Zealand  v  Uruguay

30 May 2019 2019 WC GS	New Zealand	0–2	Uruguay	Łódź, Poland
18:00 CEST		Report	Núñez  40' B. Rodríguez  90+5'	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 4,385 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

Colombia  v  New Zealand

2 June 2019 2019 WC R16	Colombia	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	New Zealand	Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST	Reyes  11'	Report	Just  35'	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 9,283 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
	Penalties
	Vera Carbonero Perea Sandoval Angulo Balanta Cuesta		Singh Bell Mata Stensness McCowatt Cacace Conroy

Results and fixtures

Results from previous 12 months and upcoming fixtures

New Zealand  v  Tahiti

5 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS	New Zealand	2–1	Tahiti	Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 TAHT	Mata  54' (pen.) Spragg  61'	Report	Kaspard  64'	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 2,000 Referee: George Time (Solomon Islands)

New Zealand  v  Tonga

8 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS	New Zealand	14–0	Tonga	Pirae, Tahiti
15:00 TAHT	Tipelu  15' Schnell  36', 68' Bell  38', 41', 42' Whyte  46', 47', 89' Spragg  54', 57', 88' Spain  56' Curry  78'	Report		Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 300 Referee: Salesh Chand (Fiji)

Papua New Guinea  v  New Zealand

11 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. GS	Papua New Guinea	0–4	New Zealand	Pirae, Tahiti
12:00 TAHT		Report	Mata  47' (pen.), 57' (pen.), 88' Conroy  67'	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 200 Referee: Joel Hopken (Vanuatu)

New Zealand  v  New Caledonia

15 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. SF	New Zealand	2–1	New Caledonia	Pirae, Tahiti
15:00 TAHT	Mata  55' Ebbinge  76'	Report	Mata  41' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)

New Zealand  v  Tahiti

18 August 2018 2018 OFC Champ. Final	New Zealand	1–0	Tahiti	Pirae, Tahiti
18:00 TAHT	Zwetsloot  50'	Report		Stadium: Stade Pater Attendance: 1,500 Referee: David Yareboinen (Papua New Guinea)

Honduras  v  New Zealand

24 May 2019 2019 WC GS	Honduras	0–5	New Zealand	Lublin, Poland
18:00 CEST		Report	Diego  8' (o.g.) Waine  17', 27' Singh  51' Conroy  90+1'	Stadium: Arena Lublin Attendance: 4,484 Referee: Alexis Herrera (Venezuela)

Norway  v  New Zealand

27 May 2019 2019 WC GS	Norway	0–2	New Zealand	Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST		Report	Stensness  71' Kitolano  83' (o.g.)	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 2,165 Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)

New Zealand  v  Uruguay

30 May 2019 2019 WC GS	New Zealand	0–2	Uruguay	Łódź, Poland
18:00 CEST		Report	Núñez  40' B. Rodríguez  90+5'	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 4,385 Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)

Colombia  v  New Zealand

2 June 2019 2019 WC R16	Colombia	1–1 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p)	New Zealand	Łódź, Poland
20:30 CEST	Reyes  11'	Report	Just  35'	Stadium: Stadion Widzewa Attendance: 9,283 Referee: Ahmed Al-Kaf (Oman)
	Penalties
	Vera Carbonero Perea Sandoval Angulo Balanta Cuesta		Singh Bell Mata Stensness McCowatt Cacace Conroy

Current squad

The following players were named in the squad for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup to be contested in May 2019.[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1GK	Michael Woud	(1999-01-16)16 January 1999 (aged 20)	Almere City
	1GK	Cameron Brown	(1999-07-09)9 July 1999 (aged 19)	Auckland City
	1GK	Zac Jones	(2000-11-27)27 November 2000 (aged 18)	Wellington Phoenix
	2DF	George Stanger	(2000-08-15)15 August 2000 (aged 18)	Hamilton Academical
	2DF	Nando Pijnaker	(1999-02-25)25 February 1999 (aged 20)	Grasshopper Club Zürich
	2DF	Dalton Wilkins	(1999-04-15)15 April 1999 (aged 20)	FC Helsingør
	2DF	Gianni Stensness	(1999-02-07)7 February 1999 (aged 20)	Central Coast Mariners
	2DF	Liberato Cacace	(2000-09-27)27 September 2000 (aged 18)	Wellington Phoenix
	2DF	Callan Elliot	(1999-07-07)7 July 1999 (aged 19)	Wellington Phoenix
	3MF	Dane Schnell	(1999-05-14)14 May 1999 (aged 20)	Waitakere United
	3MF	Joe Bell	(1999-04-27)27 April 1999 (aged 20)	Viking FK
	3MF	Dominic Wooldridge	(1999-03-11)11 March 1999 (aged 20)	Torslanda IK
	3MF	Willem Ebbinge	(2001-01-06)6 January 2001 (aged 18)	Harvard
	3MF	Sarpreet Singh	(1999-02-20)20 February 1999 (aged 20)	1. FC Nürnberg
	3MF	Elijah Just	(2000-05-01)1 May 2000 (aged 19)	FC Helsingør
	3MF	Leon van den Hoven	(2000-04-20)20 April 2000 (aged 19)	Auckland United
	3MF	Trevor Zwetsloot	(1999-10-16)16 October 1999 (aged 19)	Unattached
	4FW	Matthew Conroy	(2001-04-01)1 April 2001 (aged 18)	IFK Berga
	4FW	Max Mata	(2000-07-10)10 July 2000 (aged 18)	Grasshopper Club Zürich
	4FW	Ben Waine	(2001-06-11)11 June 2001 (aged 17)	Wellington Phoenix
	4FW	Callum McCowatt	(1999-04-30)30 April 1999 (aged 20)	Wellington Phoenix

References

1. "Top talent named in U-20 squad". New Zealand Football. NZFootball. Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019.

External links

• New Zealand Under-20 Squad list and profiles
• Junior All Whites Historical Results