The third matchday of the group stage at the Under-20 World Cup in Chile 2025 kicks off, bringing fans closer to discovering the teams that will qualify for the knockout rounds. Only the top two teams from each group, along with the best four third-placed teams, will advance.
The action on Friday, October 3, begins with two crucial matches. One of the highlights features Ukraine facing Paraguay, with both teams vying for the top spot in Group B, each having accrued four points. This match will take place at the Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos.
This matchday is critical, and here are the schedules and broadcasting channels for today’s matches:
The two opening games will start at 14:00 hours Central Mexico Time. They are the matches between Ukraine vs. Paraguay and Panama vs. South Korea, both part of Group B.
At 17:00 hours, hosts Chile will be looking to secure their advancement as they take on Egypt, while the other match will see Group leaders Japan face New Zealand.
– Ukraine vs Paraguay U-20 | Friday, October 3 | 14:00 hours | Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
– Panama vs South Korea U-20 | Friday, October 3 | 14:00 hours | Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
– Egypt vs Chile U-20 | Friday, October 3 | 17:00 hours | Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
– New Zealand vs Japan U-20 | Friday, October 3 | 17:00 hours | Estadio Elías Figueroa Brander
*All times are in Central Mexico Time.
Fans can catch the action live via ViX Premium, a streaming service that requires a subscription. Additionally, the Chile vs. Egypt match will also be available on TUDN.
This tournament not only showcases young talent but also holds the promise of exciting football ahead as teams compete for their places in the next round.