Hungary wins 3rd-place game at U-20 World Cup

Hungary wins 3rd-place game at U-20 World Cup

Published Oct. 16, 2009 11:21 p.m. ET

Goalkeeper Peter Gulacsi saved three penalties in a row to help Hungary beat Costa Rica in a shootout Friday and claim third place in the Under-20 World Cup.

The Hungary keeper saved successive spot kicks from Cristian Gamboa, Esteban Luna and Carlos Hernandez for the win after the match ended 1-1.

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