Tournament details | |
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Host country | Venezuela |
Dates | 1 February - 17 February |
Teams | 10 |
Final positions | |
Champions | |
Runners-up | |
Third place | |
Fourth place | |
The South American Youth Championship 1991 was held in Puerto Ordaz and San Cristóbal, Venezuela. It also served as qualification for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 7 | |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | –2 | 3 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | –5 | 3 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 2 |
2 February | Bolivia | 3–0 | |
Argentina | 3–2 | ||
4 February | Brazil | 3–0 | |
Colombia | 1–1 | ||
6 February | Brazil | 1–1 | |
Chile | 3–2 | ||
8 February | Brazil | 3–1 | |
Colombia | 3–2 | ||
10 February | Brazil | 4–1 | |
Argentina | 1–0 |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 6 | |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 2 | |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 | –10 | 2 |
1 February | Uruguay | 3–0 | |
Venezuela | 2–1 | ||
3 February | Uruguay | 1–1 | |
Ecuador | 4–3 | ||
5 February | Peru | 0–0 | |
Paraguay | 7–1 | ||
7 February | Paraguay | 5–2 | |
Uruguay | 1–1 | ||
9 February | Uruguay | 5–1 | |
Paraguay | 2–1 |
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 | |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 0 |
13 February | Brazil | 0–0 | |
Argentina | 3–2 | ||
15 February | Brazil | 1–1 | |
Uruguay | 2–1 | ||
17 February | Argentina | 1–1 | |
Brazil | 3–1 |
1991 South American Youth Championship |
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Brazil Fifth title |
The three best performing teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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