1993 FIFA World Youth Championship
FIFA Youth World Cup Australia 1993 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Australia |
Dates | 5–20 March |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 82 (2.56 per match) |
Attendance | 478,003 (14,938 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() (3 goals) |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
← 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 |
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Brisbane | Canberra | |
Lang Park | Bruce Stadium | |
Capacity: 52,500 | Capacity: 25,011 | |
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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) |
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AFC (Asia) | 1992 AFC Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() |
CAF (Africa) | 1993 African Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() |
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) | 1992 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament | ![]() ![]() |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 1992 South American Youth Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
OFC (Oceania) | Host nation | ![]() |
UEFA (Europe) | 1992 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
- 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 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 |
(H) Hosts
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
Germany ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Breitenreiter ![]() | (Report) | López ![]() Correa ![]() |
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 3 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 |
South Korea ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Watson ![]() | (Report) | Pearce ![]() |
Turkey ![]() | 0–6 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Baba ![]() Joseph ![]() Faklaris ![]() |
England ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Bart-Williams ![]() | (Report) |
South Korea ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Cho Jin-ho ![]() | (Report) | Reçber ![]() |
South Korea ![]() | 2–2 | ![]() |
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Lee Ki-hyung ![]() | (Report) | Kelly ![]() Zavagnin ![]() |
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 5 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | |
3 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 |
Brazil ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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(Report) |
Norway ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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(Report) |
Mexico ![]() | 2–1 | ![]() |
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Salazar ![]() | (Report) | Al Takrouni ![]() |
Knockout stage
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
13 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
17 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
14 March - Melbourne | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 (4) | |||||||||
20 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 (3) | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
13 March - Brisbane | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
17 March - Melbourne | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
14 March - Adelaide | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
20 March - Sydney | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
Quarter-finals
England ![]() | 0–0 (a.e.t.) | ![]() |
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(Report) | ||
Penalties | ||
Pollock ![]() Caskey ![]() Thompson ![]() Bart-Williams ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Brazil ![]() | 3–0 | ![]() |
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Bruno ![]() Adriano ![]() | (Report) |
Semi-finals
Australia ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Marcelinho ![]() Catê ![]() |
Third place play-off
Final
Result
FIFA World Youth Championship 1993 winners |
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![]() Brazil Third title |
Awards
Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | Fair Play Award |
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Goalscorers
Henry Zambrano of Colombia won the Golden Shoe 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
Ante Milicic
Gian
Adriano
Henry Zambrano
Augustine Ahinful
Vicente Nieto
Chris Faklaris
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
Anthony Carbone
Kevin Muscat
Bruno Carvalho
Catê
Marcelinho Paulista
Yan Razera
Bernard Tchoutang
David Embé
Marc-Vivien Foé
Pius Ndiefi
Arley Betancourth
Oscar Restrepo
Chris Bart-Williams
David Unsworth
Ian Pearce
Jamie Pollock
Charles Akonnor
Daniel Addo
Isaac Asare
Mohammed Gargo
Nii Lamptey
Samuel Kuffour
Jesús Olalde
Bambo
Aleksei Savchenko
Dmitri Ananko
Igor Zazulin
Sergei Chudin
Abdullah Al Takrouni
Cho Jin-ho
Serkan Reçber
Brian Kelly
Imad Baba
Kerry Zavagnin
Diego López
Sergio Sena Lamela
- Own goal
Steve Watson (playing against South Korea)
Murad Magomedov (playing against Australia)
Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | ![]() | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 11 | Champions |
2 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 8 | Runners-up |
3 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 8 | Third place |
4 | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | −1 | 6 | Fourth place |
5 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
6 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 5 | |
7 | ![]() | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 4 | |
8 | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 3 | |
9 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
10 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
11 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
14 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 1 | |
15 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 | |
16 | ![]() | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 | 0 |
(H) Hosts
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)
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