Guatemala U20 and New Zealand U20 will kickstart their 2023 FIFA Under-20 World Cup campaign when they square off in a Group A fixture on Saturday (May 20).
Guatemala will be making a second appearance at the tournment, following their maiden qualification in 2011. La Azul y Blanco secured their qualification courtesy of their semifinal finish at the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
New Zealand, meanwhile, won the 2022 OFC U-19 Championship to qualify for a seventh apearance at this stage. The Ocenian champions are coming off a 1-0 win over Ecuador in their final preparatory friendly. Ben Wallace’s 71st-minute strike proved to be the difference between the two sides. Guatemala triumphed over Indonesia by the same scoreline, thanks to Jorge Solozarno’s 22nd-minute winner.
Argentina and Uzebekistan complete the quartet of teams in Group A, apart from Guatemala and New Zealand.
Guatemala U-20 vs New Zealand U-20: TV Channel and Live Streaming
Argentina: DIRECTV Sports App, DIRECTV Sports Argentina
Canada: RDS App, TSN+
Egypt: beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports Premium 2, TOD, beIN Sports English 2
France: The Team Web
Guatemala: Tigo Sports Guatemala, TUDN
Mexico: TUDN Live, TUDN, VIX+
Morocco: beIN Sports Premium 2, beIN Sports English 2, TOD, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
Portugal: RTP Play
South Africa: SuperSport Variety 3, DStv App
United Arab Emirates: TOD, beIN SPORTS CONNECT, beIN Sports English 2, beIN Sports Premium 2
USA: Fubo (free trial), Telemundo Sports Live.