[FIFA WYC 2005] Day 2 Match Results

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Ukraine 3 - 1 Panama

The second match of Group B in the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 ended with Ukraine beating Panama 3-1 after a lopsided match totally dominated by the Europeans. The vociferous Ukraine fans at the Galgenwaard Stadium in Utrecht were treated to an exciting 90 minutes as their team set the tone early on with two goals from Aliiev Oleksandr and one from Maksym Feshchuk.

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Spain 3 - 1 Morocco

Spain strolled to a comfortable 3-1 victory over Morocco in the opening game in Group C of the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 in Doetinchem. Despite battling hard in front of a sizeable contingent of Moroccan fans, the North Africans' profligacy in front of goal, carelessness in defence and an off night for keeper Bourkadi combined to hand the points to Spain.

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China 2 - 1 Turkey

A late winner deep into injury time from second half substitute Zhao Xuri saw a sparkling China overcome heavyweights Turkey in the opening game of Group B in the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 at the Galgenwaard Stadium in the central Dutch city of Utrecht.

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USA 1 - 0 Argentina

The first upset of the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 has come from the USA, who beat favourites Argentina 1-0 in their opening game thanks to a goal from Chad Barrett. In the second half the Argentinians piled on the pressure, but only occasionally did the US defence look like cracking.

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Chile 7 - 0 Honduras

Chile got off to a dream start in their opening match at the FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 after riding roughshod over a weak Honduran side. Their emphatic victory leaves La Roja top of Group C on goal difference ahead of Spain, who beat Morocco 3-1 hours earlier at the same Vejverberg Stadium in Doetinchem.

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Germany 2 - 0 Egypt

Germany's U-20 side have made a winning start to their FIFA World Youth Championship Netherlands 2005 campaign as the team coached by Michael Skibbe ground out a 2-0 victory over Egypt. Goals from substitute Nicky Adler and a late Marvin Matip effort sealed Germany's first FIFA World Youth Championship success against an African side at the fifth time of asking.

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