Each nation brought their under-20 teams to compete in a group and knockout tournament. The top teams and the best second placed team advanced to the knockout stage of the competition. France won the tournament after defeating Egypt 3-2.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | France |
| City | Paris |
| Dates | 5 July - 13 July |
| Teams | 9 (from 3 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 4 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  France (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Egypt |
| Third place |  Congo |
| Fourth place |  Morocco |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 48 (3.69 per match) |
Group stage
editGroup A
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 |
 Mauritius
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Cameroon
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group B
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Congo
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 3 |
 Gabon
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
Group C
edit| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
 Canada
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 3 |
 Guinea-Bissau
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 1 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Egypt | 1 – 1 | Guinea-Bissau |
|---|---|---|
Knockout stage
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| - | ||||||
| Egypt | 2 | |||||
| July 13- Bondoufle | ||||||
| Congo | 1 | |||||
| Egypt | 2 | |||||
| - | ||||||
| France | 3 | |||||
| France | 2 | |||||
| Morocco | 1 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| - | ||||||
| Congo | 2 | |||||
| Morocco | 1 | |||||