1985 South American U-16 Championship

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1985 South American U-16 Football Championship
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates1–22 April [1]
Teams9 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (1st title)
Runners-upFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Third placeFlag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Fourth placeFlag of Chile.svg  Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played36
Goals scored113 (3.14 per match)
1986 →

The 1985 South American Under-16 Football Championship (Spanish : Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-16 Argentina 1985, Brazilian Portuguese : Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-16 Argentina 1985) was the inaugural edition of the South American Under-17 Football Championship, a football competition for the under-16 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL. It was held in Argentina from 1–22 April 1985.

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Argentina were crowned champions, and together with Brazil, which were the top two teams of this tournament, alongside invitee Bolivia, qualified for the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship in China.

Teams

Venues

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The venues were José Amalfitani Stadium, and Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry, Buenos Aires and Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi, La Plata. [2]

Buenos Aires La Plata
Velez1.JPG ESTADIO ARQUITECTO ETCHEVERRI.PNG Nuevo Estadio Pincha Vista1.JPG
34°38′07″S58°31′15″W / 34.635375°S 58.520711°W / -34.635375; -58.520711 (José Amalfitani Stadium) 34°37′07″S58°26′52″W / 34.6185°S 58.447639°W / -34.6185; -58.447639 (Estadio Arquitecto Ricardo Etcheverry) 34°54′43″S57°56′20″W / 34.911925°S 57.938794°W / -34.911925; -57.938794 (Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi)
Capacity:49,540 Stadium Club Atletico Velez SarsfieldCapacity:24.442 Stadium Club Atletico Ferrocarril OesteCapacity:23,000 Stadium Club Atletico Estudiantes de La Plata Bs.As.

The tournament

The top two teams qualified to the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

Tiebreakers

When teams finished level of points, the final rankings were determined according to:

  1. goal difference
  2. goals scored
  3. head-to-head result between tied teams (two teams only)
  4. drawing of lots

All times local, UTC−3.

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina (H)8800325+2716 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8701257+1814
3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 8404131308
4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 8314111107
5Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 83141113−27
6Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 8314912−37
7Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 83051014−46
8Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 82151024−145
9Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela 8026224−222
Source: RSSSF
(H) Hosts

Matchday 1

1 April 1985 (1985-04-01) Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg4–2Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
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Cigliutti Soccerball shade.svg??' [3]
Peru  Flag of Peru.svg0–2Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
1 April 1985 (1985-04-01) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile

Matchday 2

4 April 1985 (1985-04-04) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg4–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Peru  Flag of Peru.svg2–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
4 April 1985 (1985-04-04) Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–0Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela

Matchday 3

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg4–0Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg4–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg1–1Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela
8 April 1985 (1985-04-08) Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg1–0Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

Matchday 4

10 April 1985 (1985-04-10) Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Borges Soccerball shade.svg??' [3]
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg3–2Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
10 April 1985 (1985-04-10) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg4–1Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

Matchday 5

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg0–1Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
12 April 1985 (1985-04-12) Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg2–3Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Baltierra Soccerball shade.svg??'
Chenlo Soccerball shade.svg??' [3]
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg0–0Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–0Flag of Peru.svg  Peru

Matchday 6

Bolivia  Flag of Bolivia.svg1–3Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
15 April 1985 (1985-04-15) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg7–0Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg0–4Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
15 April 1985 (1985-04-15) Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg1–0Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay

Matchday 7

Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg0–2Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
17 April 1985 (1985-04-17) Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–1Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Kalenkerián Soccerball shade.svg??' [3]
Colombia  Flag of Colombia.svg1–2Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
17 April 1985 (1985-04-17) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg2–0Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador

Matchday 8

Ecuador  Flag of Ecuador.svg3–1Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg  Venezuela
20 April 1985 (1985-04-20) Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg1–0Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
19 April 1985 (1985-04-19) Uruguay  Flag of Uruguay.svg0–1Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg5–1Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia

Matchday 9

Peru  Flag of Peru.svg2–3Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Venezuela  Flag of Venezuela (1954-2006).svg0–4Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg4–0Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
22 April 1985 (1985-04-22) Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg3–2Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Maradona Soccerball shade.svg11', 67'
Frutos Soccerball shade.svg54'		 Report Natalio Soccerball shade.svg9'
William Soccerball shade.svg19'

Winners

 1985 South American Under-16 Football champions 
Flag of Argentina.svg
Argentina
1st title

Qualified teams for FIFA U-16 World Championship

The following three teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship.

TeamQualified onPrevious appearances in tournament
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 17 April 19850
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 17 April 19850
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia (Invited)17 April 19850

References

  1. ↑ Pierrend, José Luis; Garin, Erik. "South American U-16 Championship 1985 (Argentina)". RSSSF (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  2. ↑ "Fútbol Ochentoso: La Banda del Pacha". futbolochentoso.blogspot.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Sub-17: años 80 y 90". Auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 19 January 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
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