- 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship
Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = FIFA World Youth Championship
year = 1983
other_titles = Copa Mundial Juvenil Mexico '83
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caption =
country = Mexico
dates =June 2 –June 19
num_teams = 16
confederations = 6
venues = 7
cities = 7
champion = Brazil
champion-flagvar = 1968
count = 1
second = Argentina
second-flagvar = alt
third = Poland
fourth = South Korea
matches = 32
goals = 90
attendance = 1155160
top_scorer = flagicon|BRA Geovani (6 goals)
player = flagicon|BRA Geovani
updated =The 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship, the fourth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held inMexico fromJune 2 toJune 19 ,1983 . The tournament took place in seven venues — Guadalajara, Irapuato, León,Mexico City ,Monterrey , Puebla andToluca — where a total of 32 matches were played. The winner was Brazil, who beat Argentina by 1–0, in a final held at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.This edition still holds the record for average (36,099) attendances of the tournament's history. For many this edition was a kind of proof to Mexico to test the capacity to hold a FIFA competition after the designation from FIFA in May for hold the
1986 FIFA World Cup .Group stage
Group A
footballbox|date=
June 4 ,1983 12:00 |team1=fb-rt|CHN |score=0–5 |team2=fb|ARG|alt |goals1=
goals2=Gabrich 16'
García 53' Dertycia 70' Zárate 81' Acosta 89' |stadium=Mexico City
Attendance: 19,376 Referee: Hernán Silva Arce (Chile ) |report= [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/matches/match=30719/report.html (Report)] ------------------------Group D
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Knockout stage
Round8-with third
11 June -Mexico City |fb|SCO |0 |fb|POL |112 June - León |fb|ARG|alt |2 |fb|NED |111 June -Monterrey |fb|URU |1 |fb|KOR (aet) |212 June - Guadalajara |fb|BRA |4 |fb|TCH |115 June -Mexico City |fb|POL |0 |fb|ARG|alt |115 June -Monterrey |fb|KOR |1 |fb|BRA |219 June -Mexico City |fb|ARG|alt |0 |fb|BRA |118 June - Guadalajara |fb|POL (aet) |2 |fb|KOR |1Quarter-finals
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June 12 ,1983 12:00 |team1=fb-rt|BRA |score=4–1 |team2=fb|TCH |goals1=Dunga 18'
Bebeto 29' Geovani 40', 60' |goals2=Dostal 6' |stadium=Estadio Jalisco , Guadalajara Attendance: 36,183 Referee:Fermín Ramírez Zermeno (Mexico )
report= [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/matches/match=30742/report.html (Report)] ----emi-finals
footballbox|date=
June 15 ,1983 17:00 |team1=fb-rt|POL |score=0–1 |team2=fb|ARG|alt |goals1=
goals2=Zárate 59' |stadium=Estadio Azteca ,Mexico City Attendance: 39,896 Referee:José Luis Martínez Bazán (Uruguay ) |report= [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/matches/match=30743/report.html (Report)] --------Third place play-off
goals1=Krauze 77' Szczepanski 103' |goals2=
Lee Ki-Keun 37' |stadium=Estadio Jalisco , Guadalajara Attendance: 35,000
Referee:Luis C. Felix Ferreira (Brazil )
report= [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/matches/match=30745/report.html (Report)] ----Final
footballbox|date=
June 19 ,1983 12:00 |team1=fb-rt|ARG|alt |score=0–1 |team2=fb|BRA |goals1=
goals2=Geovani 39' [RSSSF indicates the goal as a penalty, and scored at 31' instead of 39'. See http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/wyc83.html.] |stadium=Estadio Azteca ,Mexico City Attendance: 110,000 Referee:Gerard Biguet (France ) |report= [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/matches/match=30746/report.html (Report)]Result
Awards
Notes
External links
* [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191120/index.html FIFA World Youth Championship 1983]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/wyc83.html RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1983]
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