1985 FIFA World Youth Championship

Infobox International Football Competition
tourney_name = FIFA World Youth Championship
year = 1985
other_titles = Кубок ФИФА Кока-Кола 1985


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country = USSR
dates = August 24–September 7
num_teams = 16
confederations = 6
venues = 8
cities = 8
champion = Brazil
champion-flagvar = 1968
count = 2
second = Spain
third = Nigeria
fourth = USSR
matches = 32
goals = 80
attendance = 657800
top_scorer = flagicon|BRA Gérson
flagicon|BRA Balalo
flagicon|BRA Muller
flagicon|ESP Sebastián Losada
flagicon|ESP Fernando Gómez
flagicon|NGA Monday Odiaka
flagicon|MEX Alberto García Aspe
(3 goals)
player = flagicon|BRA Paulo Silas
updated =The 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship, the fifth edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in the Soviet Union (USSR) from August 24 to September 7, 1985. The tournament took place in eight venues — Baku, Yerevan, Leningrad, Minsk, Moscow, Hoktemberyan, Tbilissi and Sumqayit — where a total of 32 matches were played. The winner was Brazil, which managed to retain the title, by beating Spain by 1–0, in a final played at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium.

Squads

"For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship squads"

Group stages

Group A

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Group D

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Knockout Stage

Round8-with third
September 1 - Yerevan|fb|BUL|1971 |1|"'fb|ESP|2
September 1 - Minsk|fb|URS|1|fb|CHN|0
September 1 - Tbilisi|fb|BRA |6|fb|COL|0
September 1 - Baku|fb|MEX|1|fb|NGA|2
September 4 - Moscow|fb|ESP (PSO)|2 (4)|fb|URS|2 (3)
September 4 - Leningrad|fb|BRA|2|fb|NGA|0
September 7 - Moscow|fb|ESP|0|fb|BRA (aet)|1
September 7 - Moscow|fb|URS|0 (1)|fb|NGA (PSO)|0 (3)

Quarterfinals

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emi-finals

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Third place play-off

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Final

Result

Awards

Notes

External links

* [http://www.fifa.com/tournaments/archive/tournament=104/edition=191144/index.html FIFA World Youth Championship 1985]
* [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesw/wyc85.html RSSSF > FIFA World Youth Championship > 1985]