Ghana national under-20 football team

Year	Round	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1977	did not participate
1979
1981
1983	Withdrew
1985	did not qualify
1987	Disqualified
1989	did not qualify
1991
1993	Runners-up	6	3	2	1	11	6
1995	did not qualify
1997	Semi finals	7	4	1	2	12	8
1999	Quarter finals	5	3	2*	0	8	2
2001	Runners-up	7	5	1	1	8	5
2003	did not qualify
2005
2007
2009	Champions	7	5	2*	0	16	8
2011	did not qualify
2013	Third Place	7	4	0	3	16	12
2015	Round of 16	4	2	1	1	5	6
2017	did not qualify
2019
2023
2025	to be determined
Total	7/24	43	26	9	8	76	47

• Silver background color indicates second-place finish at the World Cup.
• Gold background color indicates winners at the World Cup.

*Denote draws including the 2009 Final match decided on penalty kicks v Brazil 4-3p when the match ended (0-0) After Extra Time, and the 1999 Quarter-Final match decided on penalty kicks v Spain (7-8p).

FIFA U20 World Cup Record by team Ghana versus GP W D* L GF GA GD  Brazil 3 1 1* 1 3 3 0  Argentina 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2  Republic of Ireland 2 1 0 1 3 3 0  Uruguay 3 0 2 1 5 6 -1  Portugal 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3  Russia 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3  England 2 2 0 0 6 1 +5  China 1 0 1 0 1 1 0  United States 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4  United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3  Germany 1 0 1 0 2 2 0  Japan 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1  Croatia 1 0 1 0 1 1 0  Kazakhstan 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3  Costa Rica 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2  Spain 2 0 1* 1 1 2 -1  Paraguay 1 1 0 1 2 1 +1  Iran 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1  France 3 0 1 2 2 5 -3  Ecuador 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1  Egypt 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2  Uzbekistan 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1  South Korea 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1  South Africa 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1  Hungary 1 1 0 0 3 2 +1  Chile 1 1 0 0 4 3 +1  Iraq 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 Total 39 24 8* 8 71 41 +30 *Denote draws including the 2009 Final match decided on penalty kicks v Brazil 4-3p when the match ended (0-0) After Extra Time, and the 1999 Quarter-Final match decided on penalty kicks v Spain (7-8p).

FIFA U20 World Cup Record FIFA U20 World Cup Record GP W D L GF GA GD World Cup Finals 39 24 8* 8 71 41 +30 Africa U20 Quals 71 42 15 14 106 51 +55 U20 Total 110 66 23* 21 177 92 +85