1991 FIFA World Youth Championship

Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = FIFA World Youth Championship
year = 1991
other_titles = Mundial Sub-20 da FIFA
Portugal '91
country = Portugal
dates = June 14–June 30
num_teams = 16
confederations = 6
venues = 5
cities = 5
champion = Portugal
count = 2
second = Brazil
second-flagvar = 1968
third = USSR
fourth = Australia
matches = 32
goals = 731500
top_scorer = flagicon|URS Sergei Sherbakov (5 goals)
player = flagicon|POR Emílio Peixe

The 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Portugal from June 14 to June 30, 1991. The 1991 championship was the 8th contested. Korea competed as a united team of both Koreas (though FIFA attributes its historical data to South Korea). [ [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191232/teams/index.html FIFA > FIFA U-20 World Cup > Portugal 1991 > Teams ] ] The tournament took place in five venues: Faro, Porto, Braga, Lisbon and Guimaraes.

Match officials

;Africa
*flagicon|GMB Alhagi Ibrahima Faye
*flagicon|TOG Mawukpona Hounnake-Kouassi
*flagicon|MTN Idrissa Sarr
;Asia
*flagicon|UAE Ali Bujsaim
*flagicon|JPN Kiichiro Tachi
*flagicon|CHN Wei Jihong
;Europe
*flagicon|BEL Guy Goethals
*flagicon|GER Bernd Heynemann
*flagicon|NIR Leslie Irvine
*flagicon|POR João Martins Correia Pinto
*flagicon|NOR Egil Nervik
*flagicon|ITA Pierluigi Pairetto
*flagicon|HUN Sándor Puhl
*flagicon|SUI Daniel Roudit
*flagicon|POL Ryszard Wojcik;North, Central America and Caribbean
*flagicon|USA Raúl Domínguez
*flagicon|GUA Juan Pablo Escobar López
*flagicon|CAN Robert Sawtell
;South America
*flagicon|URU Ernesto Filippi
*flagicon|ARG Francisco Lamolina
*flagicon|CHI Enrique Marín Gallo
*flagicon|BRA Renato Marsiglia
*flagicon|PER Alberto Tejada
;Oceania
*flagicon|AUS John McConnell

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

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Group D

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Knockout stages

Round8-with third
June 22 - Lisbon|fb|POR (AET)|2|fb|MEX|1
June 23 - Braga|fb|AUS (PSO)|1 (5)|fb|SYR|1 (4)
June 22 - Porto|fb|BRA|5|fb|Korea|unification|1
July 23 - Faro|fb|ESP|1|fb|URS|3
June 26 - Lisbon|fb|POR|1|fb|AUS|0
June 26 - Guimarães|fb|BRA|3|fb|URS|0
July 29 - Lisbon|fb|POR (PSO)|0 (4)|fb|BRA|0 (2)
June 29 - Porto|fb|AUS|1 (4)|fb|URS (PSO)|1 (5)

Quarter finals

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emifinals

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Third place play-off

Final

Result

Awards

References

External links

* [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191232/index.html FIFA World Youth Championship 1991]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/wyc91.html RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1991]