1993 FIFA World Youth Championship
FIFA Youth World Cup Australia 1993 | |
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File:1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.png | |
Tournament details | |
Host country | Australia |
Dates | 5–20 March |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (3rd title) |
Runners-up | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana |
Third place | File:Flag of England.svg England |
Fourth place | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 82 (2.56 per match) |
Attendance | 478,003 (14,938 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Brazil Gian Brazil Adriano Australia Ante Milicic Mexico Nieto United States Chris Faklaris Colombia Henry Zambrano Ghana Augustine Ahinful (3 goals) |
Best player(s) | Brazil Adriano |
Fair play award | File:Flag of England.svg England |
← 1991 1995 → |
The 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship, known as the 1993 FIFA/Coca-Cola World Youth Championship for sponsorship purposes, was the 9th edition FIFA World Youth Championship. U20 Brazil defeated Ghana, 2–1 for its third title. It took place across five cities in Australia. The tournament was originally to be held in Yugoslavia, but due to the Yugoslav Wars, was moved to Australia.
Venues
Sydney | Melbourne | Adelaide |
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Sydney Football Stadium | Olympic Park Stadium | Football Park |
Capacity: 45,500 | Capacity: 18,500 | Capacity: 51,240 |
File:Allianz Stadium - 13 October 2012.jpg | File:Mbnolypkst.jpg | File:AAMI Stadium.jpg |
Brisbane | Canberra | |
Lang Park | Bruce Stadium | |
Capacity: 52,500 | Capacity: 25,011 | |
File:Suncorp Stadium 22 April 2012 (cropped).jpg | File:BruceStadium19032005.JPG |
Qualification
For the first time ever, Russia competed after the dissolution of Soviet Union. It was also the first time Germany played after the reunification. However, as they are designated as descendant of East Germany and West Germany respectively, they are not considered as tournament debutants.
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
- 2.^ Germany made their debut as a unified nation. They were chosen as the descendant of the now-defunct West Germany, which qualified in 1981 and 1987 tournaments. The now-defunct East Germany qualified in 1987 and 1989 tournaments.
- 3.^ Russia made their debut as independent nation. They were chosen as the descendant of the now-defunct Soviet Union, which qualified in 1977, 1979, 1983, 1985, 1989, and 1991 tournaments.
Squads
Group stage
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
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg Russia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
Russia File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg | 2–0 | File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon |
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Zazulin File:Soccerball shade.svg 1' Karataev File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' |
Report |
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon |
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Report | Tchoutang File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Embe File:Soccerball shade.svg 90' |
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Portugal File:Flag of Portugal.svg | 0–1 | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany |
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(Report) | Jancker File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' |
Uruguay File:Flag of Uruguay.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana |
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Correa File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' | (Report) | Ahinful File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' |
Portugal File:Flag of Portugal.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay |
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Bambo File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' | (Report) | O'Neill File:Soccerball shade.svg 8', 87' |
Germany File:Flag of Germany.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay |
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Breitenreiter File:Soccerball shade.svg 74' | (Report) | López File:Soccerball shade.svg 2' Correa File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Portugal File:Flag of Portugal.svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana |
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(Report) | Lamptey File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Akonnor File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | File:Flag of England.svg England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 3 | |
3 | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
South Korea File:Flag of South Korea.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
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Watson File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' (o.g.) | (Report) | Pearce File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' |
England File:Flag of England.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
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Bart-Williams File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' | (Report) |
South Korea File:Flag of South Korea.svg | 1–1 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey |
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Cho Jin-ho File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' | (Report) | Reçber File:Soccerball shade.svg 85' |
England File:Flag of England.svg | 1–0 | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey |
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Joachim File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' | (Report) |
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 |
Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 3–0 | File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway |
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Nieto File:Soccerball shade.svg 45', 71' Olalde File:Soccerball shade.svg 84' |
(Report) |
Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
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Nieto File:Soccerball shade.svg 80' | (Report) | Adriano File:Soccerball shade.svg 22' (pen.) Gian File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' (pen.) |
Norway File:Flag of Norway.svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
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(Report) | Gian File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Adriano File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' |
Mexico File:Flag of Mexico.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia |
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Salazar File:Soccerball shade.svg 60', 72' | (Report) | Al Takrouni File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
13 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg Russia | 0 | |||||||||
17 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 3 | |||||||||
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
14 March - Melbourne | ||||||||||
File:Flag of England.svg England | 1 | |||||||||
File:Flag of England.svg England (pen.) | 0 (4) | |||||||||
20 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 0 (3) | |||||||||
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana | 1 | |||||||||
13 March - Brisbane | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay | 1 | |||||||||
17 March - Melbourne | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (aet) | 2 | |||||||||
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 0 | |||||||||
14 March - Adelaide | ||||||||||
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 3 | |||||||||
20 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 0 | |||||||||
File:Flag of England.svg England | 2 | |||||||||
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
Russia File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg | 0–3 | File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana |
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(Report) | Ahinful File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Addo File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' Asare 83 |
Brazil File:Flag of Brazil.svg | 3–0 | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
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Bruno File:Soccerball shade.svg 32', 90' Adriano File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' |
(Report) |
Semi-finals
Australia File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg | 0–2 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
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(Report) | Marcelinho File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' Catê File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg | 2–1 | File:Flag of England.svg England |
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Ahinful File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' (pen.) Gargo File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' |
(Report) | Pollock File:Soccerball shade.svg 49' (pen.) |
Third place play-off
Final
Ghana File:Flag of Ghana.svg | 1–2 | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil |
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Duah File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' | (Report) | Yan File:Soccerball shade.svg 50' Gian File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' |
Result
FIFA World Youth Championship 1993 winners |
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File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil Third title |
Awards
Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | Fair Play Award |
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Colombia Henry Zambrano | Brazil Adriano | File:Flag of England.svg England |
Goalscorers
Henry Zambrano of Colombia won the Golden Boot award for scoring three goals. In total, 82 goals were scored by 56 different players, with two of them credited as own goals.
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Australia Anthony Carbone
- Australia Kevin Muscat
- Brazil Bruno Carvalho
- Brazil Catê
- Brazil Marcelinho Paulista
- Brazil Yan Razera
- Cameroon Bernard Tchoutang
- Cameroon David Embé
- Cameroon Marc-Vivien Foé
- Cameroon Pius Ndiefi
- Colombia Arley Betancourth
- Colombia Oscar Restrepo
- England Chris Bart-Williams
- England David Unsworth
- England Ian Pearce
- England Jamie Pollock
- Ghana Charles Akonnor
- Ghana Daniel Addo
- Ghana Isaac Asare
- Ghana Mohammed Gargo
- Ghana Nii Lamptey
- Ghana Samuel Kuffour
- Mexico Jesús Olalde
- Portugal Bambo
- Russia Aleksei Savchenko
- Russia Dmitri Ananko
- Russia Igor Zazulin
- Russia Sergei Chudin
- Saudi Arabia Abdullah Al Takrouni
- South Korea Cho Jin-ho
- Turkey Serkan Reçber
- United States Brian Kelly
- United States Imad Baba
- United States Kerry Zavagnin
- Uruguay Diego López
- Uruguay Sergio Sena Lamela
- Own goal
- England Steve Watson (playing against South Korea)
- Russia Murad Magomedov (playing against Australia)
Final ranking
External links
- FIFA World Youth Championship Australia 1993 Archived 4 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine, FIFA.com
- RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1993
- FIFA Technical Report (Part 1), (Part 2), (Part 3) and (Part 4)