Tournament details | |
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Host country | Venezuela |
Dates | 22 March – 13 April |
Teams | 9 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Uruguay (1st title) |
Runners-up | Brazil |
Third place | Venezuela |
Fourth place | Peru |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 19 |
Goals scored | 64 (3.37 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Juan Agüero (7) |
1958 → |
The South American Youth Championship 1954 was held in Caracas, Venezuela. It was the first time the tournament was organised.
The following teams entered the tournament:
Argentina did not participate in this tournament. They were the only non-European team to play in the 1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18.
Host Venezuela automatically qualified for the final round.
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
Colombia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
Chile | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 2 |
Ecuador | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
22 March | Colombia | 1–1 | Uruguay |
23 March | Chile | 1–1 | Ecuador |
25 March | Uruguay | 4–1 | Ecuador |
26 March | Chile | 1–1 | Colombia |
29 March | Colombia | 1–0 | Ecuador |
30 March | Uruguay | 2–0 | Chile |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 5 |
Peru | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 4 |
Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 3 |
Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 20 | –16 | 0 |
23 March | Brazil | 7–1 | Panama |
Paraguay | 2–2 | Peru | |
26 March | Paraguay | 9–1 | Panama |
27 March | Brazil | 1–1 | Peru |
31 March | Peru | 4–2 | Panama |
Brazil | 2–1 | Paraguay |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
Brazil | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
Venezuela | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 2 |
Peru | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 |
3 April | Brazil | 2–0 | Venezuela |
5 April | Uruguay | 3–0 | Peru |
7 April | Uruguay | 3–1 | Venezuela |
9 April | Brazil | 1–1 | Peru |
11 April | Venezuela | 2–1 | Peru |
13 April | Brazil | 1–1 | Uruguay |
1954 South American Youth Championship |
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Uruguay First title |
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