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1985-2005 FIFA World Cup Under 17

1985 World Cup U-16

Tournament details
Host countryChina
DatesJuly 31 – August 11, 1985
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (1st title)
Runners-up West Germany
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Guinea
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored91 (2.84 per match)
Attendance1,230,976 (38,468 per match)
Top scorer(s)West Germany Marcel Witeczek (8 goals)
Best player(s)Brazil William
Fair play award West Germany

Group A [Beijing]
31. 7.85 - China   1-1 Bolivia
           USA     0-1 Guinea
 2. 8.85 - China   2-1 Guinea
           USA     2-1 Bolivia
 4. 8.85 - Guinea  3-0 Bolivia
           China   3-1 USA
 1. China                 3   2   1   0   6   3   5
 2. Guinea                3   2   0   1   5   2   4
 3. USA                   3   1   0   1   3   5   2
 4. Bolivia               3   0   1   2   2   6   1

Group B [Tientsin]
31. 7.85 - Australia    1-0 Argentina
           West Germany 4-1 Congo
 2. 8.85 - Australia    2-1 Congo
           West Germany 1-1 Argentina
 4. 8.85 - Argentina    4-2 Congo
 4. 8.85   Australia    1-0 West Germany
 1. Australia             3   3   0   0   4   1   6
 2. West Germany          3   1   1   1   5   3   3
 3. Argentina             3   1   1   1   5   4   3
 4. Congo                 3   0   0   3   4  10   0

Group C [Dalian]
31. 7.85 - Saudi Arabia  4-1 Costa Rica
           Nigeria       1-0 Italy
 2. 8.85 - Saudi Arabia  0-0 Nigeria
           Italy         2-0 Costa Rica
 4. 8.85 - Nigeria       3-0 Costa Rica
           Saudi Arabia  3-1 Italy
 1. Saudi Arabia          3   2   1   0   7   2   5
 2. Nigeria               3   2   1   0   4   0   5
 3. Italy                 3   1   0   2   3   4   2
 4. Costa Rica            3   0   0   3   1   9   0

Group D [Shanghai]
31. 7.85 - Brazil   2-1 Qatar
           Mexico   0-0 Hungary
 2. 8.85 - Hungary  1-0 Brazil
           Mexico   3-1 Qatar
 4. 8.85 - Brazil   2-0 Mexico
           Hungary  3-0 Qatar
 1. Hungary               3   2   1   0   4   0   5
 2. Brazil                3   2   0   1   4   2   4
 3. Mexico                3   1   1   1   3   3   3
 4. Qatar                 3   0   0   3   2   8   0

Quarterfinals
 7. 8.85 - West Germany  4-2 China                   [Beijing]
           Brazil        2-1 Saudi Arabia            [Dalian]
           Guinea        0-0 Australia (4-2 pen)     [Tienstin]
           Nigeria       3-1 Hungary                 [Shanghai]

Semifinals
 9. 8.85 - West Germany  4-3 Brazil                 [Beijing]
           Nigeria       1-1 Guinea (4-2 pen)       [Shanghai]

Third Place Match [Beijing]
11. 8.85 - Brazil        4-1 Guinea

Final [Beijing]
11. 8.85 - Nigeria       2-0 West Germany
Workers' Stadium, Beijing-
Attendance: 80,000
Referee: Christopher Bambridge

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1987 World Cup U-16

Tournament details
Host countryCanada
DatesJuly 12–25, 1987
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Soviet Union (1st title)
Runners-up Nigeria
Third place Ivory Coast
Fourth place Italy
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored82 (2.56 per match)
Attendance169,160 (5,286 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ivory Coast Moussa Traoré
Best player(s)Ivory Coast Moussa Traoré and
Nigeria Philip Osundo (shared)
Fair play award Soviet Union

Group A [Toronto]
12. 7.87 - Italy 3-0 Canada
           Qatar 1-0 Egypt
14. 7.87 - Italy 1-1 Qatar
           Egypt 3-0 Canada
16. 7.87 - Italy 1-0 Egypt
           Qatar 2-1 Canada
 1. Italy                 3   2   1   0   5   1   5
 2. Qatar                 3   2   1   0   4   2   5
 3. Egypt                 3   1   0   2   3   2   2
 4. Canada                3   0   0   3   1   8   0

Group B [Saint John]
12. 7.87 - South Korea 1-1 Ivory Coast
           USA         1-0 Ecuador
14. 7.87 - Ivory Coast 1-0 USA
           Ecuador     1-0 South Korea
16. 7.87 - South Korea 4-2 USA
           Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador
 1. Ivory Coast           3   2   1   0   3   1   5
 2. South Korea           3   1   1   1   5   4   3
 3. Ecuador               3   1   0   2   1   2   2
 4. USA                   3   1   0   2   3   5   2

Group C [Montréal]
12. 7.87 - Australia    1-0 Saudi Arabia
           Brazil       0-0 France
15. 7.87 - Brazil       0-0 Saudi Arabia
           France       4-1 Australia
17. 7.87 - Saudi Arabia 2-0 France
           Australia    1-0 Brazil
 1. Australia             3   2   0   1   3   4   4
 2. France                3   1   1   1   4   3   3
 3. Saudi Arabia          3   1   1   1   2   1   3
 4. Brazil                3   0   2   1   0   1   2

Group D [Saint Jean de Terre Neuve]
12. 7.87 - Soviet Union  1-1 Nigeria
           Mexico        2-2 Bolivia
14. 7.87 - Soviet Union  7-0 Mexico
           Nigeria       3-2 Bolivia
16. 7.87 - Nigeria       0-1 Mexico
           Soviet Union  4-2 Bolivia
 1. Soviet Union          3   2   1   0  12   3   5
 2. Nigeria               3   1   1   1   4   4   3
 3. Mexico                3   1   1   1   3   9   3
 4. Bolivia               3   0   1   2   6   9   1

Quarterfinals
19. 7.87 - Ivory Coast  3-0 Qatar             [Saint John]
           Italy        2-0 South Korea       [Toronto]
           Nigeria      1-0 Australia         [Montréal]
           Soviet Union 3-2 France            [Saint Jean]

Semifinals
22. 7.87 - Nigeria      1-0 Italy             [Toronto]
           Soviet Union 5-1 Ivory Coast       [Saint Jean]

Third Place Match [Saint John]
24. 7.87 - Ivory Coast 2-1 Italy (aet)

Final [Toronto]
25. 7.87 - Soviet Union 1-1 Nigeria (3-1 pen)
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: José Ramiz Wright
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1989 World Cup U-16

Tournament details
Host countryScotland
Dates10–24 June
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Saudi Arabia (1st title)
Runners-up Scotland
Third place Portugal
Fourth place Bahrain
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored77 (2.41 per match)
Attendance256,000 (8,000 per match)
Top scorer(s)Guinea Fode Camara
Best player(s)Scotland James Will
Fair play award Bahrain
Group A [Glasgow, Motherwell]
10. 6.89 - Scotland 0-0 Ghana
           Bahrain  3-0 Cuba
12. 6.89 - Scotland 3-0 Cuba
           Bahrain  1-0 Ghana
14. 6.89 - Scotland 1-1 Bahrain
           Ghana    2-2 Cuba
 1. Bahrain               3   2   1   0   5   1   5
 2. Scotland              3   1   2   0   4   1   4
 3. Ghana                 3   0   2   1   2   3   2
 4. Cuba                  3   0   1   2   2   8   1

Group B [Aberdeen]
10. 6.89 - East Germany 1-0 Australia
           USA          1-0 Brazil
12. 6.89 - Brazil       3-1 Australia
           East Germany 5-2 USA
14. 6.89 - Brazil       2-1 East Germany
           USA          2-2 Australia
 1. East Germany          3   2   0   1   7   4   4
 2. Brazil                3   2   0   1   5   3   4
 3. USA                   3   1   1   1   5   7   3
 3. Australia             3   0   1   2   3   6   1

Group C [Dundee]
10. 6.89 - Argentina 0-0 China
           Nigeria   4-0 Canada
12. 6.89 - Argentina 0-0 Nigeria
           China     1-0 Canada
14. 6.89 - Argentina 4-1 Canada
           Nigeria   3-0 China
 1. Nigeria               3   2   1   0   7   0   5
 2. Argentina             3   1   2   0   4   1   4
 3. China                 3   1   1   1   1   3   3
 4. Canada                3   0   0   3   1   9   0

Group D [Edinburgh]
10. 6.89 - Colombia     1-1 Guinea
           Portugal     2-2 Saudi Arabia
12. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 2-2 Guinea
           Portugal     3-2 Colombia
14. 6.89 - Portugal     1-1 Guinea
           Saudi Arabia 1-0 Colombia
 1. Portugal              3   1   2   0   6   5   4
 2. Saudi Arabia          3   1   2   0   5   4   4
 3. Guinea                3   0   3   0   4   4   3
 4. Colombia              3   0   1   2   3   5   1

Quarterfinals 
17. 6.89 - Bahrain      0-0 Brazil (4-1 pen)  [Motherwell]
           Portugal     2-1 Argentina         [Edinburgh]
           Scotland     1-0 East Germany      [Aberdeen]
           Saudi Arabia 0-0 Nigeria (2-0 pen) [Dundee]

Semifinals
20. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 1-0 Bahrain           [Glasgow]
           Scotland     1-0 Portugal          [Edinburgh]

Third Place Match [Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh]
23. 6.89 - Portugal 3-0 Bahrain
 
Final [Hampden Park, Glasgow]
24. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 2-2 Scotland (5-4 pen)
Attendance: 50,956
Referee: Guatemala Juan Pablo Escobar Lopez
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1991 World Cup U-17

Tournament details
Host countryItaly
Dates16–31 August
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Ghana (1st title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Qatar
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored81 (2.53 per match)
Attendance37,000 (1,156 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Adriano
Best player(s)Ghana Nii Lamptey
Fair play award Argentina
Group A [Viareggio, Montecatini]
16. 8.91 - USA       1-0 Italy
17. 8.91 - Argentina 2-1 China
20. 8.91 - USA       1-0 Argentina
           Italy     2-2 China
22. 8.91 - Italy     0-0 Argentina
           USA       3-1 China
 1. USA                   3   3   0   0   5   1   6
 2. Argentina             3   1   1   1   2   2   3
 3. Italy                 3   0   2   1   2   3   2
 4. China                 3   0   1   2   4   7   1

Group B [Carrara]
17. 8.91 - Congo     0-0 Qatar
18. 8.91 - Australia 4-3 Mexico
20. 8.91 - Australia 2-0 Congo
           Mexico    1-0 Qatar
22. 8.91 - Congo     2-1 Mexico
           Qatar     1-0 Australia
 1. Australia             3   2   0   1   6   4   4
 2. Qatar                 3   1   1   1   1   1   3
 3. Congo                 3   1   1   1   2   3   3
 4. Mexico                3   1   0   2   5   6   2

Group C [Massa]
17. 8.91 - Sudan   4-1 UAE
18. 8.91 - Brazil  2-0 Germany
20. 8.91 - Brazil  4-0 UAE
           Germany 3-1 Sudan
22. 8.91 - Brazil  1-0 Sudan
           Germany 2-2 UAE
 1. Brazil                3   3   0   0   7   1   6
 2. Germany               3   1   1   1   5   5   3
 3. Sudan                 3   1   0   2   5   5   2
 4. UAE                   3   0   1   2   3  10   1

Group D [Livorno]
17. 8.91 - Ghana   2-1 Cuba
18. 8.91 - Spain   1-0 Uruguay
20. 8.91 - Spain   7-2 Cuba
           Ghana   2-0 Uruguay
22. 8.91 - Spain   1-1 Ghana
           Uruguay 1-0 Cuba
 1. Spain                 3   2   1   0   9   3   5
 2. Ghana                 3   2   1   0   5   2   5
 3. Uruguay               3   1   0   2   1   3   2
 4. Cuba                  3   0   0   3   3  10   0

Quarterfinals
25. 8.91 - Argentina 2-1 Australia                [viareggio]
           Spain     3-1 Germany                  [Livorno]
           Ghana     2-1 Brazil                   [Carrara]
           Qatar     1-1 USA (4-3 pen)            [Montecatini]

Semifinals
28. 8.91 - Spain    1-0 Argentina                [Massa]
           Ghana    0-0 Qatar (4-2 pen)          [viareggio]

Third Place Match [Montecatini]
30. 8.91 - Argentina 1-1 Qatar (4-1 pen)

Final [Firenze]
31. 8.91 - Ghana 1-0 Spain
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Leif Sundell
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1993 World Cup U-17

Tournament details
Host countryJapan
Dates21 August – 4 September 1993
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Nigeria (2nd title)
Runners-up Ghana
Third place Chile
Fourth place Poland
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored107 (3.34 per match)
Attendance233,000 (7,281 per match)
Top scorer(s)Nigeria Wilson Oruma (6 goals)
Best player(s)Ghana Daniel Addo
Fair play award Nigeria

Group A [Tokyo, Kobe]
21. 8.93 - Ghana  1-0 Japan
22. 8.93 - Mexico 2-1 Italy
24. 8.93 - Ghana  4-1 Mexico
           Japan  0-0 Italy
26. 8.93 - Japan  2-1 Mexico
           Ghana  4-0 Italy
 1. Ghana                 3   3   0   0   9   1   6
 2. Japan                 3   1   1   1   2   2   3
 3. Mexico                3   1   0   2   4   7   2
 4. Italy                 3   0   1   2   1   6   1

Group B [Nagoya, Gifu]
22. 8.93 - Australia 2-2 Argentina
           Nigeria   8-0 Canada
24. 8.93 - Australia 5-0 Canada
           Nigeria   4-0 Argentina
26. 8.93 - Nigeria   2-0 Australia
           Argentina 5-0 Canada
 1. Nigeria               3   3   0   0  14   0   6
 2. Australia             3   1   1   1   7   4   3
 3. Argentina             3   1   1   1   7   6   3
 4. Canada                3   0   0   3   0  18   0

Group C [Kyoto]
22. 8.93 - Qatar    2-0 Colombia
           USA      2-2 RCS
24. 8.93 - Colombia 2-1 USA
           RCS      2-0 Qatar
26. 8.93 - RCS      3-1 Colombia
           USA      5-1 Qatar
 1. RCS                   3   2   1   0   7   3   5
 2. USA                   3   1   1   1   8   5   3
 3. Colombia              3   1   0   2   3   6   2
 4. Qatar                 3   1   0   2   3   7   2
[RCS = Representation of Czech Republic and Slovakia]

Group D [Hiroshima]
22. 8.93 - Chile   2-2 China
           Poland  3-1 Tunisia
24. 8.93 - Chile   2-0 Tunisia
           Poland  2-0 China
26. 8.93 - Tunisia 1-0 China
26. 8.93   Poland  3-3 Chile
 1. Poland                3   2   1   0   8   4   5
 2. Chile                 3   1   2   0   7   5   4
 3. Tunisia               3   1   0   2   2   5   2
 4. China                 3   0   1   2   2   5   1

Quarterfinals
29. 8.93 - Chile   4-1 RCS                      [Kyoto]
           Ghana   1-0 Australia        [asdet] [Kobe]
           Nigeria 2-1 Japan                    [Gifu]
           Poland  3-0 USA                      [Hiroshima]

Semifinals
 1. 9.93 - Ghana   3-0 Chile                  [Tokyo]
           Nigeria 2-1 Poland                 [Hiroshima]

Third Place Match [Tokyo]
 4. 9.93 - Chile   1-1 Poland (4-2 pen)

Final [Tokyo]
 4. 9.93 - Nigeria 2-1 Ghana
Attendance: 22,000
Referee: Javier Castrilli
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1995 World Cup U-17

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Tournament details
Host countryEcuador
Dates3–20 August
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)6 (in 6 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Ghana (2nd title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Oman
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored84 (2.63 per match)
Attendance463,000 (14,469 per match)
Top scorer(s)Oman Mohammed Al-Kathiri
Australia Daniel Allsopp (5 goals)
Best player(s)Oman Mohammed Al-Kathiri
Fair play award Brazil
Group A [Quito]
 3. 8.95 - Ghana   1-0 Japan
           Ecuador 2-0 USA
 5. 8.95 - Japan   2-1 USA
           Ghana   2-1 Ecuador
 8. 8.95 - Ghana   2-0 USA
           Ecuador 0-0 Japan
 1. Ghana                 3   3   0   0   5   1   9
 2. Ecuador               3   1   1   1   3   2   4
 3. Japan                 3   1   1   1   2   2   4
 4. USA                   3   0   0   3   1   6   0

Group B [Cuenca]
 4. 8.95 - Argentina  3-0 Portugal
           Costa Rica 2-0 Guinea
 6. 8.95 - Argentina  2-0 Costa Rica
           Guinea     3-2 Portugal
 9. 8.95 - Portugal   3-0 Costa Rica
           Argentina  2-0 Guinea
 1. Argentina             3   3   0   0   7   0   9
 2. Portugal              3   1   0   3   5   6   3
 3. Guinea                3   1   0   3   3   6   3
 4. Costa Rica            3   1   0   3   2   5   3

Group C [Riobamba]
 4. 8.95 - Nigeria   1-1 Qatar
           Australia 2-2 Spain
 6. 8.95 - Nigeria   2-0 Australia
           Spain     1-0 Qatar
 9. 8.95 - Nigeria   2-1 Spain
           Australia 3-0 Qatar
 1. Nigeria               3   2   0   1   5   2   7
 2. Australia             3   1   1   1   5   4   4
 3. Spain                 3   1   1   1   4   4   4
 4. Qatar                 3   0   1   2   1   5   1

Group D [Ibarra]
 4. 8.95 - Brazil  3-0 Germany
           Oman    2-1 Canada
 6. 8.95 - Germany 3-0 Canada
           Brazil  0-0 Oman
 9. 8.95 - Oman    3-0 Germany
           Brazil  2-0 Canada
 1. Brazil                3   2   1   0   5   0   7
 2. Oman                  3   2   1   0   5   1   7
 3. Germany               3   1   0   2   3   6   3
 4. Canada                3   0   0   3   1   7   0

Quarterfinals
12. 8.95 - Ghana     2-0 Portugal             [Quito]
           Oman      2-1 Nigeria              [Portoviejo]
13. 8.95 - Brazil    3-1 Australia            [Portoviejo]
           Argentina 3-1 Ecuador              [Guayaquil]

Semifinals
17. 8.95 - Ghana     3-1 Oman                  Portoviejo]
           Brazil    3-0 Argentina             [Guayaquil]

Third Place Match [Guayaquil]
20. 8.95 - Argentina 2-0 Oman

Final [Guayaquil]
20. 8.95 - Ghana     3-2 Brazil
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Leslie Irvine (NIR)
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1997 World Cup U-17

Tournament details
Host countryEgypt
Dates4–21 September
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (1st title)
Runners-up Ghana
Third place Spain
Fourth place Germany
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored117 (3.66 per match)
Attendance633,000 (19,781 per match)
Top scorer(s)Spain David (7 goals)
Best player(s)Spain Sergio
Fair play award Argentina

Group A [in Cairo]
 5/ 9/97 Egypt        3-2 Thailand
         Chile        0-1 Germany
 7/ 9/97 Egypt        1-1 Chile
         Thailand     0-3 Germany
10/ 9/97 Egypt        1-1 Germany
10/ 9/97 Thailand     2-6 Chile
 1.Germany          3  2  1  0  5- 1  7  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 2.Egypt            3  1  2  0  5- 4  5  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 3.Chile            3  1  1  1  7- 4  4
 4.Thailand         3  0  0  3  4-12  0

Group B [in Ismailya]
 6/ 9/97 New Zealand   0-4 Mali
         Mexico        2-3 Spain
 8/ 9/97 Mali          0-1 Spain
         New Zealand   0-5 Mexico
11/ 9/97 New Zealand  0-13 Spain
         Mali          3-1 Mexico
 1,Spain            3  3  0  0 17- 2  9  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 2.Mali             3  2  0  1  7- 2  6  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 3.Mexico           3  1  0  2  8- 6  3
 4.New Zealand      3  0  0  3  0-22  0

Group C [in Alexandria]
 6/ 9/97 Oman          4-0 USA
         Austria       0-7 Brazil
 8/ 9/97 USA           0-3 Brazil
         Austria       1-3 Oman
11/ 9/97 Oman          1-3 Brazil
         Austria       0-4 USA
 1.Brazil           3  3  0  0 13- 1  9  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 2.Oman             3  2  0  1  8- 4  6  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 3.USA              3  1  0  2  4- 7  3
 4.Austria          3  0  0  3  1-14  0

Group D [in Port Said]
 5/ 9/97 Argentina     0-0 Ghana
         Costa Rica    1-3 Bahrain
 7/ 9/97 Ghana         5-1 Bahrain
         Argentina     1-0 Costa Rica
10/ 9/97 Argentina     2-0 Bahrain
         Ghana         2-0 Costa Rica
 1.Ghana            3  2  1  0  7- 1  7  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 2.Argentina        3  2  1  0  3- 0  7  [qualified for quarterfinals]
 3.Bahrain          3  1  0  2  4- 8  3
 4.Costa Rica       3  0  0  3  1- 6  0

Quarterfinals
14/ 9/97 Brazil        2-0 Argentina
14/ 9/97 Germany       0-0 Mali          [aet, 4-3 pen]
15/ 9/97 Ghana         4-1 Oman 
15/ 9/97 Spain         2-1 Egypt

Semifinals
18/ 9/97 Germany       0-4 Brazil
18/ 9/97 Ghana         2-1 Spain

Third Place Playoff
21/ 9/97 Spain         2-1 Germany

Final
21/ 9/97 Brazil        2-1 Ghana
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Terje Hauge (Norway)
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1999 World Cup U-17

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Tournament details
Host countryNew Zealand
Dates10–27 November
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (2nd title)
Runners-up Australia
Third place Ghana
Fourth place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored93 (2.91 per match)
Attendance216,853 (6,777 per match)
Top scorer(s)Ghana Ishmael Addo (7 goals)
Best player(s)United States Landon Donovan
Fair play award Mexico
Group A (North Harbour Stadium, Auckland)
10-11-99 New Zealand  1-2 USA  
11-11-99 Uruguay      1-1 Poland
13-11-99 New Zealand  0-5 Uruguay
         USA          1-1 Poland
16-11-99 New Zealand  2-1 Poland
         USA          1-0 Uruguay
 1.USA               3  2  1  0  4- 2  7
 2.URUGUAY           3  1  1  1  6- 2  4
 3.New Zealand       3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Poland            3  0  2  1  3- 4  2 
 Group B (Mc Lean Park, Napier) 
11-11-99 Ghana        1-1 Spain
         Mexico       4-0 Thailand
13-11-99 Spain        6-0 Thailand
         Ghana        4-0 Mexico  
16-11-99 Thailand     1-7 Ghana
         Spain        0-1 Mexico   
 1.GHANA             3  2  1  0 12- 2  7
 2.MEXICO            3  2  0  1  5- 4  6
 3.Spain             3  1  1  1  7- 2  4
 4.Thailand          3  0  0  3  1-17  0

Group C (Queen Elizabeth II Stadium, Christchurch) 
12-11-99 Brazil       2-1 Australia
         Mali         0-0 Germany
14-11-99 Australia    2-1 Germany
         Brazil       0-0 Mali
17-11-99 Germany      0-0 Brazil
         Australia    1-0 Mali

 1.AUSTRALIA         3  2  0  1  4- 3  6
 2.BRAZIL            3  1  2  0  2- 1  5
 3.Germany           3  0  2  1  1- 2  2
 4.Mali              3  0  2  1  0- 1  2
  
Group D (Carisbrook, Dunedin) 
12-11-99 Jamaica      0-1 Burkina Faso
         Paraguay     2-0 Qatar
14-11-99 Burkina Faso 1-2 Qatar
         Jamaica      0-5 Paraguay      
17-11-99 Qatar        4-0 Jamaica
         Burkina Faso 2-2 Paraguay  
 1.PARAGUAY          3  2  1  0  9- 2  7
 2.QATAR             3  2  0  1  6- 3  6
 3.Burkina Faso      3  1  1  1  4- 4  4
 4.Jamaica           3  0  0  3  0-10  0

Quarterfinals
20-11-99 USA          3-2 Mexico             (Auckland)
         Ghana        3-2 Uruguay   [asdet]  (Napier)
21-11-99 Australia    1-0 Qatar              (Christchurch)
         Paraguay     1-4 Brazil             (Dunedin)

Semifinals
24-11-99 USA          2-2 Australia          [aet, 6-7 pen] (Christchurch)
         Ghana        2-2 Brazil             [aet, 2-4 pen] (Auckland)

Third Place Match (North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, att: 15,675) 
27-11-99 Ghana        2-0 USA  

Final (North Harbour Stadium, Auckland, att: 15,675) 
27-11-99 Brazil       0-0 Australia          [aet, 8-7 pen] 
Attendance: 22,859
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
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2001 World Cup U-17

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Tournament details
Host countryTrinidad and Tobago
Dates13 – 30 September
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions France (1st title)
Runners-up Nigeria
Third place Burkina Faso
Fourth place Argentina
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored102 (3.19 per match)
Attendance331,198 (10,350 per match)
Top scorer(s)France Florent Sinama Pongolle (9 goals)
Best player(s)France Florent Sinama Pongolle
Fair play award Nigeria

Group A (Port of Spain)
13- 9-01 Croatia      2-1 Trinidad/Tobago
14- 9-01 Australia    0-1 Brazil
16- 9-01 Croatia      1-3 Brazil
16- 9-01 Trinidad/Tob 0-1 Australia
19- 9-01 Australia    4-0 Croatia
19- 9-01 Brazil       6-1 Trinidad/Tobago
 1.BRAZIL            3  3  0  0 10- 2  9
 2.AUSTRALIA         3  2  0  1  5- 1  6
 3.Croatia           3  1  0  2  3- 8  3
 4.Trinidad/Tobago   3  0  0  3  2- 9  0   
Group B (Bacolet) 
14- 9-01 USA          0-1 Japan
14- 9-01 France       1-2 Nigeria
16- 9-01 Japan        0-4 Nigeria
16- 9-01 USA          3-5 France
19- 9-01 Nigeria      2-0 USA
19- 9-01 France       5-1 Japan 
 1.NIGERIA           3  3  0  0  8- 1  9
 2.FRANCE            3  2  0  1 11- 6  6
 3.Japan             3  1  0  2  2- 9  3
 4.USA               3  0  0  3  3- 8  0

Group C (Couva and Marabella)
15- 9-01 Oman         1-2 Spain
15- 9-01 Burkina Faso 2-2 Argentina
17- 9-01 Spain        0-1 Burkina Faso
17- 9-01 Oman         0-3 Argentina
20- 9-01 Argentina    4-2 Spain
20- 9-01 Burkina Faso 1-1 Oman
 1.ARGENTINA         3  2  1  0  9- 4  7
 2.BURKINA FASO      3  1  2  0  4- 3  5
 3.Spain             3  1  0  2  4- 6  3
 4.Oman              3  0  1  2  2- 6  1  [*]
[*] Oman were caught cheating with the ages of 6 players at the Asian
    U-16 championship 2000 (and banned from the 2002 edition) but
    not excluded from the World Championship 
Group D (Malabar)
15- 9-01 Mali         1-2 Paraguay
15- 9-01 Iran         0-2 Costa Rica
17- 9-01 Paraguay     0-3 Costa Rica
17- 9-01 Mali         1-0 Iran
20- 9-01 Mali         2-0 Costa Rica
20- 9-01 Paraguay     3-2 Iran
 1.COSTA RICA        3  2  0  1  5- 2  6
 2.MALI              3  2  0  1  4- 2  6
 3.Paraguay          3  2  0  1  5- 6  6
 4.Iran              3  0  0  3  2- 6  0  [*]
[*] Iran were caught cheating with the ages of 5 players at the Asian
    U-16 championship 2000 (and banned from the 2002 edition) but
    not excluded from the World Championship  
Quarterfinals (Bacolet and Marabella)
23- 9-01 Brazil       1-2 France
23- 9-01 Nigeria      5-1 Australia
24- 9-01 Argentina    2-1 Mali                  [aet,golden goal]
24- 9-01 Costa Rica   0-2 Burkina Faso

Semifinals (Port of Spain and Malabar)
27- 9-01 Nigeria      1-0 Burkina Faso
27- 9-01 Argentina    1-2 France

Third Place Match (Port of Spain)
30- 9-01 Argentina    0-2 Burkina Faso

Final (Port of Spain, Hasely Crawford stadium)
30- 9-01 Nigeria      0-3 France
Attendance: 20,790
Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal)
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2003 World Cup U-17

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Tournament details
Host countryFinland
Dates13 August – 30 August
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (3rd title)
Runners-up Spain
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Colombia
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored117 (3.66 per match)
Attendance183,616 (5,738 per match)
Top scorer(s)Colombia Carlos Hidalgo
Portugal Manuel Curto
Spain Cesc Fàbregas (5 goals each)
Best player(s)Spain Cesc Fàbregas
Fair play award Costa Rica

Group A 
13- 8-03 Finland      2-1 China
13- 8-03 Mexico       0-0 Colombia
16- 8-03 Finland      0-2 Mexico
16- 8-03 China        1-2 Colombia
19- 8-03 Colombia     9-1 Finland
19- 8-03 China        3-3 Mexico 
 1.COLOMBIA          3  2  1  0 11- 2  7
 2.MEXICO            3  1  2  0  5- 3  5
 3.Finland           3  1  0  2  3-12  3
 4.China             3  0  1  2  5- 7  1
Group B 
13- 8-03 Argentina    2-0 Australia
13- 8-03 Costa Rica   1-1 Nigeria
16- 8-03 Argentina    2-0 Costa Rica
16- 8-03 Australia    1-2 Nigeria
19- 8-03 Nigeria      0-1 Argentina
19- 8-03 Australia    0-2 Costa Rica
 1.ARGENTINA         3  3  0  0  5- 0  9
 2.COSTA RICA        3  1  1  1  3- 3  4
 3.Nigeria           3  1  1  1  3- 3  4
 4.Australia         3  0  0  3  1- 6  0
NB: 2nd place was determined by drawing lots

Group C
14- 8-03 Yemen        3-4 Portugal
14- 8-03 Cameroon     1-1 Brazil
17- 8-03 Yemen        1-1 Cameroon
17- 8-03 Portugal     0-5 Brazil
20- 8-03 Brazil       3-0 Yemen
20- 8-03 Portugal     5-5 Cameroon
 1.BRAZIL            3  2  1  0  9- 1  7
 2.PORTUGAL          3  1  1  1  9-13  4
 3.Cameroon          3  0  3  0  7- 7  3
 4.Yemen             3  0  1  2  4- 8  1

Group D 
14- 8-03 South Korea  1-6 USA
14- 8-03 Spain        3-3 Sierra Leone
17- 8-03 South Korea  2-3 Spain
17- 8-03 USA          2-1 Sierra Leone
20- 8-03 Sierra Leone 2-3 South Korea
20- 8-03 USA          0-2 Spain
 1.SPAIN             3  2  1  0  8- 5  7
 2.USA               3  2  0  1  8- 4  6
 3.South Korea       3  1  0  2  6-11  3
 4.Sierra Leone      3  0  1  2  6- 8  1

Quarterfinals
23- 8-03 Helsinki  Colombia     2-0 Costa Rica
23- 8-03 Lahti     Argentina    2-0 Mexico
24- 8-03 Turku     Brazil       3-0 USA
24- 8-03 Tampere   Spain        5-2 Portugal

Semifinals
27- 8-03 Tampere   Colombia     0-2 Brazil
27- 8-03 Helsinki  Argentina    2-3 Spain         [asdet]

Third Place Match
30- 8-03 Helsinki  Colombia     1-1 Argentina     [4-5 pen]

Final
30- 8-03 Helsinki  Brazil       1-0 Spain
Attendance: 10,452
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)

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2005 World Cup U-17

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Tournament details
Host countryPeru
Dates16 September – 2 October
Teams16 (from 6 confederations)
Venue(s)5 (in 5 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Mexico (1st title)
Runners-up Brazil
Third place Netherlands
Fourth place Turkey
Tournament statistics
Matches played32
Goals scored111 (3.47 per match)
Attendance551,817 (17,244 per match)
Top scorer(s)Mexico Carlos Vela (5 goals)
Best player(s)Brazil Anderson
Fair play award North Korea

Group A
16- 9-05 China        1-1 Costa Rica      (in Trujillo)
16- 9-05 Peru         1-1 Ghana           (in Trujillo)
19- 9-05 Ghana        1-1 Costa Rica      (in Trujillo)
19- 9-05 Peru         0-1 China           (in Trujillo)
22- 9-05 Peru         0-2 Costa Rica      (in Iquitos)
22- 9-05 China        1-1 Ghana           (in Piura)
 
 1.Costa Rica        3  1  2  0  4- 2  5
 2.China             3  1  2  0  3- 2  5
 3.Ghana             3  0  3  0  3- 3  3
 4.Peru              3  0  1  2  1- 4  1

Group B
16- 9-05 Uruguay      0-2 Mexico          (in Lima)
16- 9-05 Turkey       1-0 Australia       (in Lima)
19- 9-05 Mexico       3-0 Australia       (in Lima)
19- 9-05 Uruguay      2-3 Turkey          (in Lima) 
22- 9-05 Australia    2-1 Uruguay         (in Chiclayo)
22- 9-05 Mexico       1-2 Turkey          (in Piura) 
 1.Turkey            3  3  0  0  6- 3  9
 2.Mexico            3  2  0  1  6- 2  6
 3.Australia         3  1  0  2  2- 5  3
 4.Uruguay           3  0  0  3  3- 7  0

Group C 
17- 9-05 Italy        4-3 Ivory Coast     (in Chiclayo)
17- 9-05 North Korea  2-3 USA             (in Chiclayo)
20- 9-05 USA          3-1 Italy           (in Chiclayo)
20- 9-05 North Korea  3-0 Ivory Coast     (in Chiclayo)
23- 9-05 USA          1-1 Ivory Coast     (in Lima)
23- 9-05 Italy        1-1 North Korea     (in Trujillo) 
 1.USA               3  2  1  0  7- 4  7
 2.North Korea       3  1  1  1  6- 4  4
 3.Italy             3  1  1  1  6- 7  4
 4.Ivory Coast       3  0  1  2  4- 8  1

Group D 
17- 9-05 Netherlands  5-3 Qatar           (in Piura) 
17- 9-05 Brazil       1-3 Gambia          (in Piura)
20- 9-05 Qatar        1-3 Gambia          (in Piura)
20- 9-05 Netherlands  1-2 Brazil          (in Piura)
23- 9-05 Gambia       0-2 Netherlands     (in Lima)
23- 9-05 Qatar        0-6 Brazil          (in Trujillo)
 1.Brazil            3  2  0  1  9- 4  6
 2.Netherlands       3  2  0  1  8- 5  6
 3.Gambia            3  2  0  1  6- 4  6
 4.Qatar             3  0  0  3  4-14  0

Quarterfinals
25- 9-05 Costa Rica   1-3 Mexico    [aet]  (in Piura)
25- 9-05 Turkey       5-1 China            (in Iquitos)
26- 9-05 USA          0-2 Netherlands       in Trujillo)
26- 9-05 Brazil       3-1 North Korea aet] (in Iquitos)

Semifinals
29- 9-05 Mexico       4-0 Netherlands       (in Chiclayo)
29- 9-05 Turkey       3-4 Brazil            (in Trujillo)

3rd Place Match
02-10-05 Netherlands  2-1 Turkey            (in Lima)
  
Final
02-10-05 Mexico       3-0 Brazil
Attendance: 40,000