The 2024 Under-20 Intercontinental Cup () was the third edition of the UEFA–CONMEBOL Under-20 Intercontinental Cup, a one-off football match organised by CONMEBOL and UEFA between the winners of the U-20 Copa Libertadores and UEFA Youth League. As host confederation, CONMEBOL was in charge of the main organization of this edition.
At club Flamengo's initiative, the match was played on 24 August 2024 at Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between the Brazilian team Flamengo, the 2024 U-20 Copa Libertadores champions, and Greek team Olympiacos, the 2023–24 UEFA Youth League champions.
Flamengo beat Olympiacos 2–1, becoming the first brazilian side to win the Under-20 Intercontinental Cup.
Teams TeamQualification Flamengo2024 U-20 Copa Libertadores champions2023–24 UEFA Youth League champions
Pre-match Officials The officiating team was appointed by the CONMEBOL Referee Commission; only referees in the FIFA International Referees List were eligible. On 19 August 2024, CONMEBOL announced the refereeing team with Venezuelan official Yender Herrera as the referee for the match. Herrera is a FIFA referee since 2021. He was joined by his fellow Venezuelans Alberto Ponte and Migdalia Rodríguez as assistant referees, while Ecuadorian Bryan Loayza was the fourth official. Carlos Orbe acted as the video assistant referee (VAR) and Mónica Amboya was the assistant VAR official (AVAR), both also from Ecuador.
Squads Each team had to submit their list of 23 players (including at least two goalkeepers) to its respective confederation by 20 August 2024, (BRT) or (), as appropriate. Only players born on or after 1 January 2004 were eligible to compete. Teams were permitted to make player replacements in cases of serious injuries up to 24 hours prior the start of the match, provided that it was approved by the CONMEBOL Chief Medical Officer and the team doctor concerned.
On 20 August 2024, Olympiacos announced their squad of 23 players with whom they travelled to Brazil. Flamengo announced their squad on 21 August 2024.
Match
Details
GK 1 Dyogo AlvesRB 2 Daniel Sales CB 3 Iago (c)CB 4 João VictorLB 6 Zé Welinton DM 5 Rayan LucasCM 17 João Alves CM 7 Guilherme Gomes RF 10 Matheus GonçalvesCF 9 Wallace YanLF 11 Shola Ogundana Substitutes:GK 20 Lucas FurtadoGK 22 Caio BaroneDF 13 GusttavoDF 14 Da Mata DF 15 CarboneDF 23 LucyanMF 8 Caio Garcia MF 16 Jean Carlos FW 18 Adriel FW 23 Victor SilvaFW 21 Felipe Teresa Manager:Filipe Luís GK 1 Nikolaos BotisCB 24 Antonis Dama CB 4 Isidoros Koutsidis (c)CB 21 Vasilios PrekatesRM 6 Argyrios LiatsikourasCM 23 Theofanis BakoulasCM 8 Christos MouzakitisLM 3 Nektarios AlafakisRF 10 Antonis PapakanellosCF 9 Charalampos KostoulasLF 11 Stavros PnevmonidisSubstitutes:GK 15 Alexandros ExarchosGK 28 Georgios KouraklisDF 2 Georgios KoutsopoulosDF 5 Vasilios KarkatsalisDF 17 Paraskevas PlionisDF 25 Ilias PanagakosDF 26 Giannis RolakisMF 7 Konstantin PlishMF 12 Paschalis ToufakisMF 18 Christos LigdasMF 20 Nikolaos LolisFW 14 Alexandros TzamalisManager:Sotiris Sylaidopoulos Assistant referees: Alberto Ponte (Venezuela) Migdalia Rodríguez (Venezuela) Fourth official: Bryan Loayza (Ecuador) Video assistant referee: Carlos Orbe (Ecuador) Assistant video assistant referee: Mónica Amboya (Ecuador)Match rules: 90 minutes Extra time would not be played Penalty shoot-out if tied after 90 minutes Eleven named substitutes Maximum of five substitutions
Notes
References
External links Intercontinental Sub20 at CONMEBOL.com Under-20 Intercontinental at UEFA.com