1993 FIFA World Youth Championship

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1993 FIFA World Youth Championship
FIFA Youth World Cup
Australia 1993
File:1993 FIFA World Youth Championship.png
Tournament details
Host countryAustralia
Dates5–20 March
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFile:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil (3rd title)
Runners-upFile:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana
Third placeFile:Flag of England.svg England
Fourth placeFile:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored82 (2.56 per match)
Attendance478,003 (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 awardFile: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
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.

Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia) 1992 AFC Youth Championship File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia
File:Flag of South Korea (1984–1997).svg South Korea
CAF (Africa) 1993 African Youth Championship File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana1
CONCACAF
(North, Central America & Caribbean)
1992 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
CONMEBOL (South America) 1992 South American Youth Championship File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia
File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay
OFC (Oceania) Host nation File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia
UEFA (Europe) 1992 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship File:Flag of England.svg England
File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany2
File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg Russia3
File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey1
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
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
Source: [citation needed]
(H) Hosts





Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
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
Source: [citation needed]





Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
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
Source: [citation needed]





Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Group stage result
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
Source: [citation needed]





Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
13 March - Sydney
 
 
File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg Russia 0
 
17 March - Sydney
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana3
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana2
 
14 March - Melbourne
 
File:Flag of England.svg England1
 
File:Flag of England.svg England (pen.)0 (4)
 
20 March - Sydney
 
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico0 (3)
 
File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana1
 
13 March - Brisbane
 
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil2
 
File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay1
 
17 March - Melbourne
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (aet)2
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia0
 
14 March - Adelaide
 
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil2 Third place
 
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil3
 
20 March - Sydney
 
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States0
 
File:Flag of England.svg England2
 
 
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 1
 

Quarter-finals





Semi-finals



Third place play-off


Final

Result

 FIFA World Youth Championship 1993 winners 
File:Flag of Brazil.svg
Brazil
Third title

Awards

Golden Shoe Golden Ball Fair Play Award
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
Own goal

Final ranking

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Final result
1 File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 6 5 1 0 11 2 +9 11 Champions
2 File:Flag of Ghana.svg Ghana 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 8 Runners-up
3 File:Flag of England.svg England 6 3 2 1 6 4 +2 8 Third place
4 File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia (H) 6 3 0 3 8 9 −1 6 Fourth place
5 File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 4 2 1 1 6 3 +3 5 Eliminated in
Quarter-finals
6 File:Flag of Uruguay.svg Uruguay 4 2 1 1 6 5 +1 5
7 File:Flag of Russia (1991–1993).svg Russia 4 2 0 2 6 7 −1 4
8 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 4 1 1 2 8 6 +2 3
9 File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 3 Eliminated in
Group stage
10 File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea 3 0 3 0 4 4 0 3
11 File:Flag of Cameroon.svg Cameroon 3 1 0 2 4 5 −1 2
12 File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 3 1 0 2 5 7 −2 2
13 File:Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg Saudi Arabia 3 0 2 1 1 2 −1 2
14 File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 3 0 1 2 0 5 −5 1
15 File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 3 0 1 2 1 8 −7 1
16 File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal 3 0 0 3 1 5 −4 0
Source: rsssf.com
(H) Hosts

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