Sri Lanka national under-20 football team

Sri Lanka
AssociationFootball Federation of Sri Lanka
ConfederationAFC(Asia)
Head coachSumith Walpola
FIFA codeSRI
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Ceylon 0-12 Malaysia  (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 18 April 1959)
AFC U-19 Championship
Appearances8 (first in 1959)
Best resultQuarter Finals (1967)

The Sri Lanka national under-20 football team represents Sri Lanka in International Youth Football tournaments. Sri Lanka U-20 football team has a long history dating back to the 1960s. The Sri Lanka U-20 football team has yet to qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. The team has qualified for the Quarter Finals of the 1967 AFC Youth Championship.

History

Sri Lanka U-20 football team has a long history back to late 1960s. Sri Lanka U-20 Team was a competitor in the first AFC Youth Championship. Sri Lanka qualified for the Quarter Finals in 1967 AFC Youth Championship.[citation needed]

Tournament Records

FIFA U-20 World Cup

World Cup finals World Cup qualifications
Hosts/Year Result Position GP W D L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
1977 to 2007 Did not Qualify 6 1 0 5 2 24
2009 to 2015 Did not Enter Did not Enter
2017 to 2025 Did not Qualify 10 2 1 9 3 40
Total 0/24 - - - - - - - 9 2 0 7 4 29

AFC U-19 Championship

Championship finals Championship qualifications
Hosts/Year Result Position GP W D L GS GA GP W D* L GS GA
1959 5 1 0 4 10 33
1960 Did not Enter Did not Enter
1961 Group Stage 7/10 4 1 0 3 9 13 No Qualify Round
1962 Did not Enter Did not Enter
1963 Group Stage 11/12 5 0 0 5 3 18 No Qualify Round
1964 to 1965 Did not Enter
1966 Group Stage 9/12 3 1 0 2 4 9
1967 Quarter Finals 8/14 3 1 0 2 3 12
1968 Did not Enter
1969 Group Stage 12/15 3 0 2 1 2 5
1970 3 0 0 3 1 12
1962 to 1975 Did not Enter
1976 Group Stage 16/16 3 0 0 3 2 13
1977 Did not Enter
1978 Group Stage 18/18 4 0 0 4 1 19
1980 to 1985 Did not Qualify
1986 Group Stage 8/8 3 0 0 3 0 18
1988 to 2004 Did not Qualify
2006 2 1 0 1 2 5
2008 Did not Enter Did not Enter
2010 Did not Qualify 4 0 0 4 0 19
2012 to 2014 Did not Enter Did not Enter
2016 to 2025 Did not Qualify 2 0 0 2 0 5
Total 10 year Quarter Final 36 4 2 30 35 152 13 2 0 11 14 60

SAFF U-20 Championship

SAFF U-20 Championship records
Hosts / Year Result Position GP W D* L GS GA
2015 Did not participate
2017 Did not participate
2019 Group-stage 6/6 2 0 0 2 0 6
2022 Round-robin 5/5 4 0 1 3 1 9
2023 Did not participate
2024 To be determined
Total 2/5 0 Titles 6 0 1 5 1 15

Fixtures and results

2022

25 July 2022 2022 SAFF U-20 G.S Sri Lanka  0–1  Bangladesh Bhubaneswar, India
19:00
  • Mirajul 71'
 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
27 July 2022 2022 SAFF U-20 G.S Sri Lanka  0-3    Nepal Bhubaneswar, India
19:00 Ghalan 58'

Chhunju 65'

Nakarmi 84'		 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
29 July 2022 2022 SAFF U-20 G.S India  v  Sri Lanka Bhubaneswar, India
16:00 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
31 July 2022 2022 SAFF U-20 G.S Maldives  v  Sri Lanka Bhubaneswar, India
16:00 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
14 September 2022 2022 AFC U-20 Q South Korea  v  Sri Lanka Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Stadium: MFF Stadium
16 September 2022 2022 AFC U-20 Q Sri Lanka  v  Malaysia Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Stadium: MFF Stadium
18 September 2022 2022 AFC U-20 Q Mongolia  v  Sri Lanka Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Stadium: MFF Stadium

Honours

See also

References

  1. ^ Goa-India win the Lusofonia Games football tournament blog.cpdfootball.de. Retrieved 7 September 2021