1991 FIFA World Youth Championship

FIFA World Youth Championship 1991 Campeonato Mundial de JúnioresPortugal '91 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.png Portugal 14–30 June 16 6 5 5 20 POR 2 20 BRA 1968 20 URS 20 AUS 32 82 731500 URS Serhiy Scherbakov(5 goals) POR Emílio Peixe 20 URS 1989 1993 The 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship was the eighth staging of the FIFA World Youth Championship, an international football competition organized by FIFA for men's youth national teams, and the eighth since it was established in 1977 as the FIFA World Youth Tournament. The final tournament took place for the first time in Portugal, between 14 and 30 June 1991. Matches were played across five venues in as many cities: Faro, Braga, Guimarães, Porto and Lisbon. Nigeria originally won the bid to host but was stripped of its right after found guilty for committing age fabrication.After The Eaglets Have Landed http://www.nigeriavillagesquare.com/articles/chris-ngwodo/after-the-eaglets-have-landed.html NigeriaVillageSquare.com 13 April 2011 26 February 2007 30 September 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110930042500/http://www.nigeriavillagesquare.com/articles/chris-ngwodo/after-the-eaglets-have-landed.html dead North Korea and South Korea competed for the first time as a united team, although FIFA attributes its historical data to South Korea.FIFA World Youth Championship Portugal 1991 – Teams https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20worldcup/portugal1991/teams/index.html https://web.archive.org/web/20130330160909/http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20worldcup/portugal1991/teams/index.html dead March 30, 2013 FIFA 10 June 2014 Portugal entered the competition as the defending champions, after winning the previous tournament. They reached the final, where a record attendance of 127,000 witnessed the hosts defeat Portuguese-speaking rival Brazil 4–2 on penalties to secure their second consecutive title. The Soviet Union made its last FIFA tournament appearance, as the country was dissolved later that year. Qualification In addition to the host team, Portugal, 15 other national teams qualified from six continental tournaments. The North Korean and South Korean teams decided to have a unified team in the tournament. ConfederationQualifying tournamentQualifier(s)AFC (Asia)1990 AFC Youth ChampionshipKorea unification Korea1 120 SYR 1980CAF (Africa)1991 African Youth Championship20 CIV20 EGYCONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean)1990 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament20 MEX20 TRI1 1CONMEBOL (South America)1991 South American Youth Championship20 ARG20 BRA 196820 URUOFC (Oceania)1990 OFC U-20 Championship20 AUSUEFA (Europe)Host nation20 POR1990 UEFA European Under-18 Championship20 ENG20 IRL20 URS20 ESP20 SWE1 1 1.1Teams that made their debut. Match officials Africa GMB Alhagi Ibrahima Faye TOG Mawukpona Hounnake-Kouassi MTN 1959 Idrissa Sarr Asia UAE Ali Bujsaim JPN Kiichiro Tachi CHN Wei Jihong Europe BEL Guy Goethals GER Bernd Heynemann NIR Leslie Irvine POR João Pinto Correia NOR Egil Nervik ITA Pierluigi Pairetto HUN Sándor Puhl SUI Daniel Roudit POL Ryszard Wojcik North, Central America and Caribbean USA Raúl Domínguez GUA Juan Escobar López CAN Robert Sawtell South America URU Ernesto Filippi ARG Francisco Lamolina CHI Enrique Marín Gallo BRA 1968 Renato Marsiglia PER Alberto Tejada Oceania AUS John McConnell Squads For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship squads Group stages The 16 teams were split into four groups of four teams. Four group winners, and four second-place finishers qualify for the knockout round. Group A main WDL Group stage result 2 POR 20 POR KOR Korea unification Korea IRL 20 IRL ARG 20 ARG 3 0 0 6 0 H 1 1 1 2 2 0 2 1 3 5 0 1 2 2 6 green1 Advance to knockout stage A A complete 14 June 1991 21:00 20 POR 2–0 20 IRL Pinto 17Capucho 78 Estádio das Antas, Porto 65,000 Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) Report 15 June 1991 19:00 20 ARG 0–1 Korea unification Korea Cho In-chol 88 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 2,000 Ernesto Filippi (Uruguay) Report 17 June 1991 19:00 20 IRL 1–1 Korea unification Korea McCarthy 58 Choi Chol 89 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 5,500 Robert Sawtell (Canada) Report 17 June 1991 21:30 20 POR 3–0 20 ARG Gil 56Torres 80Toni 86 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 60,000 Guy Goethals (Belgium) Report 20 June 1991 19:00 20 IRL 2–2 20 ARG O'Connor 9 Byrne 63 Delgado 55Molina 57 pen. Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 38,000 Raúl Domínguez (United States) Report 20 June 1991 21:30 20 POR 1–0 Korea unification Korea Torres 42 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 38,000 Enrique Marín Gallo (Chile) Report Group B main WDL Group stage result 2 BRA 20 BRA 1968 MEX 20 MEX SWE 20 SWE CIV 20 CIV 2 1 0 6 3 1 2 0 6 3 1 0 2 4 6 0 1 2 3 7 green1 Advance to knockout stage A A complete 15 June 1991 19:00 20 MEX 3–0 20 SWE Hernández 20Pineda 51Álvarez 64 Estádio das Antas, Porto 2,000 Kiichiro Tachi (Japan) Report 15 June 1991 21:30 20 BRA 1968 2–1 20 CIV Andrei 29Luiz Fernando 79 Tiéhi 48 Estádio das Antas, Porto 8,000 Ryszard Wojcik (Poland) Report 17 June 1991 19:00 20 BRA 2–2 20 MEX Paulo Nunes 18Luiz Fernando 45 Pineda 57 67 Estádio das Antas, Porto 3,500 Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland) Report 18 June 1991 19:00 20 CIV 1–4 20 SWE Mambo 64 pen. Rödlund 13Bild 23 46Andersson 87 Estádio das Antas, Porto 1,500 João Correia Pinto (Portugal) Report 20 June 1991 19:00 20 CIV 1–1 20 MEX Seri 79 Pineda 83 Estádio das Antas, Porto 4,000 Ali Bujsaim (United Arab Emirates) Report 20 June 1991 21:30 20 BRA 1968 2–0 20 SWE Paulo Nunes 29Élber 78 Estádio das Antas, Porto 4,000 Pierluigi Pairetto (Italy) Report Group C main WDL Group stage result 2 AUS 20 AUS URS 20 URS EGY 20 EGY TRI 20 TRI 3 0 0 4 0 2 0 1 5 1 1 0 2 6 2 0 0 3 0 12 green1 Advance to knockout stage A A complete 15 June 1991 19:30 20 TRI 0–2 20 AUS Okon 52Seal 76 Estádio Primeiro de Maio, Braga 1,720 Alberto Tejada Noriega (Peru) Report 16 June 1991 17:00 20 EGY 0–1 20 URS Scherbakov 6 Estádio Municipal de Guimarães, Guimarães 5,680 Juan Escobar López (Guatemala) Report 18 June 1991 19:30 20 TRI 0–6 20 EGY Hussein 8Sadek 24Abdel Halil 36Sakr 60El-Sheshini 79Abdel Aziz 82 Estádio Primeiro de Maio, Braga 10,000 Wei Jihong (China) Report 18 June 1991 21:30 20 AUS 1–0 20 URS Maloney 21 Estádio Primeiro de Maio, Braga 10,000 Bernd Heynemann (Germany) Report 20 June 1991 17:00 20 AUS 1–0 20 EGY Trajanovski 43 Estádio Municipal de Guimarães, Guimarães 8,800 Francisco Lamolina (Argentina) Report 20 June 1991 19:30 20 TRI 0–4 20 URS Pokhlebayev 9Konovalov 15Mikhailenko 22Scherbakov 35 Estádio Municipal de Guimarães, Guimarães 8,800 Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania) Report Group D main WDL Group stage result 2 ESP 20 ESP SYR 20 SYR 1980 ENG 20 ENG URU 20 URU 2 1 0 7 0 1 2 0 4 3 0 2 1 3 4 0 1 2 0 7 green1 Advance to knockout stage A A complete 15 June 1991 19:30 20 ENG 0–1 20 ESP Pier 84 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 11,500 Renato Marsiglia (Brazil) Report 16 June 1991 19:00 20 SYR 1980 1–0 20 URU Ramadan 57 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 5,500 Alhagi Faye (Gambia) Report 18 June 1991 19:00 20 ESP 6–0 20 URU Pier 10 pen. 34Urzaiz 22 75 80 pen.Mauricio 36 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 11,500 Daniel Roduit (Switzerland) Report 18 June 1991 21:30 20 ENG 3–3 20 SYR 1980 Allen 12Awford 69 84 Ramadan 18Awad 27Helou 65 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 11,500 John McConnell (Australia) Report 20 June 1991 19:00 20 ESP 0–0 20 SYR 1980 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 5,000 Leslie Irvine (Northern Ireland) Report 20 June 1991 21:30 20 ENG 0–0 20 URU Estádio de São Luís, Faro 5,000 Sándor Puhl (Hungary) Report Knockout stage Bracket white-space:nowrap June 22 – Lisbon 20 POR 2 20 MEX 1 June 23 – Braga 20 AUS 1 (5) 20 SYR 1980 1 (4) June 22 – Porto 20 BRA 1968 5 Korea unification Korea 1 June 23 – Faro 20 ESP 1 20 URS 3 June 26 – Lisbon 20 POR 1 20 AUS 0 June 26 – Guimarães 20 BRA 1968 3 20 URS 0 June 30 – Lisbon 20 POR 0 (4) 20 BRA 1968 0 (2) June 29 – Porto 20 AUS 1 (4) 20 URS 1 (5) Quarter-finals 22 June 1991 18:30 20 POR 2–1 yes 20 MEX Torres 3 pen.Toni 101 Mendoza 35 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 90,000 Ryszard Wojcik (Poland) Report 22 June 1991 21:30 20 BRA 1968 5–1 Korea unification Korea Marquinhos 15Élber 41 67Djair 47 53 Choi Chol 40 Estádio das Antas, Porto 25,000 Guy Goethals (Belgium) Report 23 June 1991 17:00 20 AUS 1–1 yes 20 SYR 1980 Seal 20 A. Mando 56 5–4 Seal Okon Kindtner Muscat Babic Stanton F. Mando Khalifa Ghaeb Abdul Razak Ramadan Sibai Estádio Primeiro de Maio, Braga 10,000 Renato Marsiglia (Brazil) Report 23 June 1991 21:30 20 ESP 1–3 20 URS Urzáiz 85 Scherbakov 35 64Mandreko 80 Estádio de São Luís, Faro 13,000 Francisco Lamolina (Argentina) Report Semi-finals 26 June 1991 18:30 20 BRA 1968 3–0 20 URS Marquinhos 15Castro 18Élber 32 Estádio Municipal de Guimarães, Guimarães 22,000 Raúl Domínguez (United States) Report 26 June 1991 21:30 20 POR 1–0 20 AUS Rui Costa 31 Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 112,000 Sándor Puhl (Hungary) Report Third place play-off 29 June 1991 21:30 20 AUS 1–1 20 URS Seal 87 Scherbakov 39 pen. yes 4–5 Seal Okon Corica Babic Popovic Stanton Pokhlebayev Bushmanov Babalaryan Mamchur Scherbakov Minko Estádio das Antas, Porto 6,000 Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania) Report Final 30 June 1991 19:00 20 POR 0–0 20 BRA 1968 yes 4–2 Jorge Costa Figo Paulo Torres Rui Costa Ramon Élber Andrei Marquinhos Estádio da Luz, Lisbon 127,000 Francisco Lamolina (Argentina) https://web.archive.org/web/20141009175516/https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/u20worldcup/portugal1991/matches/round=191242/match=30908/index.html fbu 20 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship winners Portugal Second Awards Golden ShoeGolden BallFair Play AwardURS Serhiy ScherbakovPOR Emílio Peixe20 URS Goalscorers Serhiy Scherbakov of Soviet Union won the Golden Boot award for scoring five goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 54 different players, with none of them credited as own goal. 5 goals URS Serhiy Scherbakov 4 goals BRA 1968 Giovane Élber MEX Pedro Pineda ESP Ismael Urzaiz 3 goals AUS David Seal POR Paulo Torres ESP Pier 2 goals 18em BRA 1968 Djair BRA 1968 Luiz Fernando BRA 1968 Marquinhos BRA 1968 Paulo Nunes ENG Andy Awford Korea unification Choi Chol POR Toni SWE Andreas Bild SYR 1980 Munaf Ramadan 1 goal 18em AUS Brad Maloney AUS Paul Okon AUS Kris Trajanovski ARG Marcelo Delgado ARG Roberto Molina BRA 1968 Castro BRA 1968 Andrei Frascarelli EGY Amir Abdel Aziz EGY Sami El-Sheshini EGY Samir Hussein EGY Sami Abdel Halil EGY Mostafa Sadek EGY Tamer Sakr ENG Bradley Allen IRL Brian Byrne IRL Paul McCarthy IRL Barry O'Connor CIV Ambroise Mambo CIV Ambroise Seri CIV Sylvain Tiéhi Korea unification Cho In-chol MEX Damián Álvarez MEX Héctor Hernández MEX Bruno Mendoza POR Capucho POR Rui Costa POR Gil Gomes POR João Pinto URS Serhiy Konovalov URS Sergei Mandreko URS Dmytro Mykhaylenko URS Yevhen Pokhlebayev ESP José Mauricio Casas SWE Patrik Andersson SWE Jonny Rödlund SYR 1980 Ammar Awad SYR 1980 Abdul Latif Helou SYR 1980 Abdullah Mando Final ranking main WDL 2 POR 20 Portugal BRA 20 Brazil 1968 URS 20 Soviet Union AUS 20 Australia ESP 20 Spain SYR 20 Syria 1980 MEX 20 Mexico KOR Korea unification Korea EGY 20 Egypt ENG 20 England SWE 20 Sweden IRL 20 Republic of Ireland CIV 20 Ivory Coast ARG 20 Argentina URU 20 Uruguay TRI 20 Trinidad and Tobago 5 1 0 9 1 H 4 2 0 14 4 3 1 2 9 6 3 2 1 6 3 2 1 1 8 3 1 3 0 5 4 1 2 1 7 5 1 1 2 3 7 1 0 2 6 2 1 0 2 4 6 0 2 1 3 4 0 2 1 3 5 0 1 2 3 7 0 1 2 2 6 0 1 2 0 7 0 0 3 0 12 1st 2nd 3rd 4th QF QF QF QF GS GS GS GS GS GS GS GS yes yes Final result #FFD700 Champions #C0C0C0 Runners-up #CD7F32 Third place Fourth place Eliminated inQuarter-finals Eliminated inGroup stage complete rsssf.com References External links 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship https://web.archive.org/web/20200304162708/https://www.fifa.com/u20worldcup/archive/portugal1991/index.html 2020-03-04 at FIFA.com RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1991 FIFA Technical Report (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3) and (Part 4) 1991 Youth Championship Championship Category:1990–91 in Portuguese football 1991 1991 Category:June 1991 sports events in Europe