Until 1991, U-16 championship; from 1991 onwards U-17 championship.
1985 Nigeria
1987 Soviet Union
1989 Saudi Arabia
1991 Ghana
1993 Nigeria
1995 Ghana
1997 Brazil
1999 Brazil
2001 France
2003 Brazil
2005 Mexico
2007 Nigeria
2009 Switzerland
2011 Mexico
2013 Nigeria
2015 Nigeria
2017 England
2019 Brazil
2021 cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic
2023 Germany
Number of Wins
5 Nigeria
4 Brazil
2 Ghana
Mexico
1 England
France
Germany
Saudi Arabia
Soviet Union
Switzerland
Finals
Winners Runners up Venue
1985 Nigeria 2-0 West Germany China
1987 Soviet Union 1-1 Nigeria (3-1 pen.) Canada
1989 Saudi Arabia 2-2 Scotland (5-4 pen.) Scotland
1991 Ghana 1-0 Spain Italy
1993 Nigeria 2-1 Ghana Japan
1995 Ghana 3-2 Brazil Ecuador
1997 Brazil 2-1 Ghana Egypt
1999 Brazil 0-0 Australia (8-7 pen.) New Zealand
2001 France 3-0 Nigeria Trinidad & Tobago
2003 Brazil 1-0 Spain Finland
2005 Mexico 3-0 Brazil Peru
2007 Nigeria 0-0 Spain (3-0 pen.) South Korea
2009 Switzerland 1-0 Nigeria Nigeria
2011 Mexico 2-0 Uruguay Mexico
2013 Nigeria 3-0 Mexico United Arab Emirates
2015 Nigeria 2-0 Mali Chile
2017 England 5-2 Spain India
2019 Brazil 2-1 Mexico Brazil
2023 Germany 2-2 France (4-3 pen.) Indonesia
Medals
G S B
Nigeria 5 3
Brazil 4 2 2
Ghana 2 2 1
Mexico 2 2
(West) Germany 1 1 2
France 1 1 1
England 1
Saudi Arabia 1
Soviet Union 1
Switzerland 1
Spain 4 2
Mali 1 1
Australia 1
Scotland 1
Uruguay 1
Argentina 3
Belgium 1
Burkina Faso 1
Chile 1
Ivory Coast 1
Netherlands 1
Portugal 1
Sweden 1
1985 [in China]
Group Stage
Group A [Beijing]
31. 7.85 - China 1-1 Bolivia
[Xie Yuxin 28p; Sánchez 13]
USA 0-1 Guinea
[Koita 68]
2. 8.85 - China 2-1 Guinea
[Xie Yuxin 18p, Guo Zhuang 27; Sylla 42]
USA 2-1 Bolivia
[McPhail 51, Pride 64; Etcheverry 31]
4. 8.85 - Guinea 3-0 Bolivia
[Soumah 32, Toure 37, Koita 55]
China 3-1 USA
[Cao Xiandong 20, Guo Zhuang 22, Sun Bowei 25; Pride 75]
1. China 3 2 1 0 6 3 5
2. Guinea 3 2 0 1 5 2 4
3. USA 3 1 0 1 3 5 2
4. Bolivia 3 0 1 2 2 6 1
Group B [Tientsin]
31. 7.85 - Australia 1-0 Argentina
[Naven 28]
West Germany 4-1 Congo
[Mirwald 21, Witeczek 38, 65, Dammeier 56; Kakou 73]
2. 8.85 - Australia 2-1 Congo
[Trimboli 19, Thodis 42; Kakou 76]
West Germany 1-1 Argentina
[Gabriel 15; Cáceres 16]
4. 8.85 - Argentina 4-2 Congo
[Maradona 23p, 24, Rodríguez 38, Alvarez 63; Salles 46, Mantot 60p]
Australia 1-0 West Germany
[Trimboli 12]
1. Australia 3 3 0 0 4 1 6
2. West Germany 3 1 1 1 5 3 3
3. Argentina 3 1 1 1 5 4 3
4. Congo 3 0 0 3 4 10 0
Group C [Dalian]
31. 7.85 - Saudi Arabia 4-1 Costa Rica
[Al Dosary 25, Al Suraiti 63, Al Razgan 66, Al Fahad 68; Medford 12]
Nigeria 1-0 Italy
[Momoh 67]
2. 8.85 - Saudi Arabia 0-0 Nigeria
Italy 2-0 Costa Rica
[Caverzan 17, Bresciani 46]
4. 8.85 - Nigeria 3-0 Costa Rica
[Igbinoba 62, Momoh 70, Babatunde 72]
Saudi Arabia 3-1 Italy
[Al Boushai 4, 61, Al Razgan 78p; Bresciani 37]
1. Saudi Arabia 3 2 1 0 7 2 5
2. Nigeria 3 2 1 0 4 0 5
3. Italy 3 1 0 2 3 4 2
4. Costa Rica 3 0 0 3 1 9 0
Group D [Shanghai]
31. 7.85 - Brazil 2-1 Qatar
[Bismarck 9, William 58; Al Abdulla 50]
Mexico 0-0 Hungary
2. 8.85 - Hungary 1-0 Brazil
[Kanal 55]
Mexico 3-1 Qatar
[Cortés 36, Ledesma 52, 77p; Al Mohannadi 5p]
4. 8.85 - Brazil 2-0 Mexico
[William 60, Mauricio 67]
Hungary 3-0 Qatar
[Huszak 9, Marik 38, Kanal 80]
1. Hungary 3 2 1 0 4 0 5
2. Brazil 3 2 0 1 4 2 4
3. Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
4. Qatar 3 0 0 3 2 8 0
Quarterfinals
7. 8.85 - West Germany 4-2 China [Beijing]
[Witeczek 10, 37, 45, Bi Sheng 35og; Guo Zhuang 14, Tu Shengqiao 39]
Brazil 2-1 Saudi Arabia [Dalian]
[William 38, 49p; Al Razgan 52p]
Guinea 0-0 Australia (4-2 pen) [Tienstin]
Nigeria 3-1 Hungary [Shanghai]
[Momoh 17, 58, Igbinoba 60; Marik 2]
Semifinals
9. 8.85 - West Germany 4-3 Brazil [Beijing]
[Witeczek 15, 57, 66, Konerding 47; Bismarck 6, Andre Cruz 37, Rodrigues 70]
Nigeria 1-1 Guinea (4-2 pen) [Shanghai]
[Atere 10; Soumah 20]
Third Place Match [Beijing]
11. 8.85 - Brazil 4-1 Guinea
[Marques 11, Mauricio 42, William 51, Bismarck 73; Sylla 65]
Final [Beijing]
11. 8.85 - Nigeria 2-0 West Germany
[Akpoborie 4, Igbinoba 79]
Final Classification
1. Nigeria 9. Argentina
2. West Germany 10. Mexico
3. Brazil 11. USA
4. Guinea 12. Italy
5. Australia 13. Bolivia
6. Saudi Arabia 14. Congo
7. Hungary 15. Qatar
8. China 16. Costa Rica
NB: Bolivia were represented by a team from the Tahuichi Academy.
1987 [in Canada]
Group Stage
Group A [Toronto]
12. 7.87 - Italy 3-0 Canada
[Melli 22, Pessotto 36, Gallo 68]
Qatar 1-0 Egypt
[Hassan 21]
14. 7.87 - Italy 1-1 Qatar
[Cappellini 67; Khairi 76]
Egypt 3-0 Canada
[Hussain 14, Musaed 48, Ramadan 53]
16. 7.87 - Italy 1-0 Egypt
[Gallo 69]
Qatar 2-1 Canada
[Youssef 3, Sowaid 23; Titotto 25]
1. Italy 3 2 1 0 5 1 5
2. Qatar 3 2 1 0 4 2 5
3. Egypt 3 1 0 2 3 2 2
4. Canada 3 0 0 3 1 8 0
Group B [Saint John]
12. 7.87 - South Korea 1-1 Ivory Coast
[Shin Tae-Yong 53; Dea 9]
USA 1-0 Ecuador
[Crawley 47]
14. 7.87 - Ivory Coast 1-0 USA
[Bassole 52]
Ecuador 1-0 South Korea
[Ramos 47]
16. 7.87 - South Korea 4-2 USA
[Noh Jung Yoon 25, Shin Tae-yong 50, Lee Tae Hong 65, Kim In-Wan 72;
Snow 40, Deering 48]
Ivory Coast 1-0 Ecuador
[Traore 68]
1. Ivory Coast 3 2 1 0 3 1 5
2. South Korea 3 1 1 1 5 4 3
3. Ecuador 3 1 0 2 1 2 2
4. USA 3 1 0 2 3 5 2
Group C [Montréal]
12. 7.87 - Australia 1-0 Saudi Arabia
[Horvat 71]
Brazil 0-0 France
15. 7.87 - Brazil 0-0 Saudi Arabia
France 4-1 Australia
[Debève 14, 23, 31, Rincon 24p; Georgakis 73]
17. 7.87 - Saudi Arabia 2-0 France
[Zayed 18, Shalgan 34]
Australia 1-0 Brazil
[Richardson 74]
1. Australia 3 2 0 1 3 4 4
2. France 3 1 1 1 4 3 3
3. Saudi Arabia 3 1 1 1 2 1 3
4. Brazil 3 0 2 1 0 1 2
Group D [Saint Jean de Terre Neuve]
12. 7.87 - Soviet Union 1-1 Nigeria
[Rusin 61; Eke 79]
Mexico 2-2 Bolivia
[Landa 56, Romero 76; Lobo 50, Cristaldo 53]
14. 7.87 - Soviet Union 7-0 Mexico
[Matveyev 13, 25, Nikiforov 31, 51, Mushinka 47, Kadyrov 64, Bezhenar 72p]
Nigeria 3-2 Bolivia
[Osundo 24, 66, 77; Cristaldo 26, Arandia 70]
16. 7.87 - Nigeria 0-1 Mexico
[Rivera 55]
Soviet Union 4-2 Bolivia
[Nikiforov 28, Bezhenar 32p, Asadov 44, Mushinka 50; Urquiza 59p, Etcheverry 73}
1. Soviet Union 3 2 1 0 12 3 5
2. Nigeria 3 1 1 1 4 4 3
3. Mexico 3 1 1 1 3 9 3
4. Bolivia 3 0 1 2 6 9 1
Quarterfinals
19. 7.87 - Ivory Coast 3-0 Qatar [Saint John]
[Bassole 16, Beda 52, Traore 66]
Italy 2-0 South Korea [Toronto]
[Cappellini 52, Gallo 54]
Nigeria 1-0 Australia [Montréal]
[Nwosu 59]
Soviet Union 3-2 France [Saint Jean]
[Arutyunian 40, 60, Nikiforov 76; Adrian 49, Roche 65]
Semifinals
22. 7.87 - Nigeria 1-0 Italy [Toronto]
[Nwosu 63]
Soviet Union 5-1 Ivory Coast [Saint Jean]
[Arutyunian 1, 38, Kasimov 10, 56, Rusin 77; Traore 57]
Third Place Match [Saint John]
24. 7.87 - Ivory Coast 2-1 Italy (aet)
[Traore 17, 96; Bocchialini 57]
Final [Toronto]
25. 7.87 - Soviet Union 1-1 Nigeria (3-1 pen)
[Nikiforov 6; Osundo 11]
Final Classification
1. Soviet Union 9. Saudi Arabia
2. Nigeria 10. Egypt
3. Ivory Coast 11. Ecuador
4. Italy 12. USA
5. Qatar 13. Brazil
6. Australia 14. Bolivia
7. France 15. Mexico
8. South Korea 16. Canada
1989 [in Scotland]
Group Stage
Group A [Glasgow, Motherwell]
10. 6.89 - Scotland 0-0 Ghana
Bahrain 3-0 Cuba
[Jasem 40p, 52p, 76p]
12. 6.89 - Scotland 3-0 Cuba
[Lindsay 30, McGoldrick 32, 39]
Bahrain 1-0 Ghana
[Ebrahim 42]
14. 6.89 - Scotland 1-1 Bahrain
[Beattie 2; Abdulaziz 33]
Ghana 2-2 Cuba
[Aryee 22, Asare 72; Zerguera 9, Rosette 24]
1. Bahrain 3 2 1 0 5 1 5
2. Scotland 3 1 2 0 4 1 4
3. Ghana 3 0 2 1 2 3 2
4. Cuba 3 0 1 2 2 8 1
Group B [Aberdeen]
10. 6.89 - East Germany 1-0 Australia
[Manke 51]
USA 1-0 Brazil
[Baba 37]
12. 6.89 - Brazil 3-1 Australia
[Carlos 11, 34, Marcio 36; Corica 50]
East Germany 5-2 USA
[Konetzke 7, 33, Seifert 12, 31, Rydlewicz 45; Baba 36, Wood 76]
14. 6.89 - Brazil 2-1 East Germany
[Marcio 4, Fred 70; Knuth 29]
USA 2-2 Australia
[Wood 6, Haskins 70; Pangallo 71, Suzor 73]
1. East Germany 3 2 0 1 7 4 4
2. Brazil 3 2 0 1 5 3 4
3. USA 3 1 1 1 5 7 3
3. Australia 3 0 1 2 3 6 1
Group C [Dundee]
10. 6.89 - Argentina 0-0 China
Nigeria 4-0 Canada
[Keshiro 27, 75, Oguntunase 45, Ikpeba 78]
12. 6.89 - Argentina 0-0 Nigeria
China 1-0 Canada
[Gao 34]
14. 6.89 - Argentina 4-1 Canada
[Paris 9, Castro 38, Castagno 40, Dascanio 74; Medero 19og]
Nigeria 3-0 China
[Fetuga 12, Ikpeba 22, Umoru 39]
1. Nigeria 3 2 1 0 7 0 5
2. Argentina 3 1 2 0 4 1 4
3. China 3 1 1 1 1 3 3
4. Canada 3 0 0 3 1 9 0
Group D [Edinburgh]
10. 6.89 - Colombia 1-1 Guinea
[Gaibao 60p; Camara 2]
Portugal 2-2 Saudi Arabia
[Figo 17p, Gil 23; Al Shamrani 60, 80]
12. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 2-2 Guinea
[Fofana 52og, Al Romaihi 71; Oulare 56, Camara 62]
Portugal 3-2 Colombia
[Canate 2og, Gil 44, Adalberto 78; Moreno 27, Nieto 79]
14. 6.89 - Portugal 1-1 Guinea
[Lourenço 80; Camara 24]
Saudi Arabia 1-0 Colombia
[Al Romaihi 80]
1. Portugal 3 1 2 0 6 5 4
2. Saudi Arabia 3 1 2 0 5 4 4
3. Guinea 3 0 3 0 4 4 3
4. Colombia 3 0 1 2 3 5 1
Quarterfinals
17. 6.89 - Bahrain 0-0 Brazil (4-1 pen) [Motherwell]
[Att: 9,322]
Portugal 2-1 Argentina [Edinburgh]
[Figo 23(pen), Tulipa 46; Selenzo 8; att: 4,777]
Scotland 1-0 East Germany [Aberdeen]
[Lindsay 80; att: 10,200]
Saudi Arabia 0-0 Nigeria (2-0 pen) [Dundee]
[Att: 6,000]
Semifinals
20. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 1-0 Bahrain [Glasgow]
[Al-Romaihi 47; att: 8,454]
Scotland 1-0 Portugal [Edinburgh]
[O'Neill 54; att: 28,555]
Third Place Match [Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh]
23. 6.89 - Portugal 3-0 Bahrain
[Tulipa 24, 64, Gil 52; att: 1,600; ref: A.Hafidhi (Tanzania)]
[Bahrain: Hassan Ali, Sami Anbar, Jawher, Isa, Hassan,
A.Ebrahim, H.Ebrahim, Jasem, Abdo, Abdulaziz, Shamlan;
coach: A.Aziz Zmeen;
Portugal: Fonseca Nuno, Gil, Peixe, Figo, Capucho, Bino, Simao
Adalberto, Tulipa, Abel, Alvaro; coach: Carlos Queiroz]
Final [Hampden Park, Glasgow]
24. 6.89 - Saudi Arabia 2-2 Scotland (5-4 pen)
[Al-Reshoudi 49, Al-Tereir 65; Downie 7, Dickov 25;
att: 51,674; ref: P.Escobar (Guatemala)]
[Saudi Arabia: Al-Deayea, Abdulshkor, Burshaid, Al Theeyan,
Al-Aiwi, Al-Reshoudi, Al-Hamdi, Al-Hammali, Al-Shamrani,
Al-Terair, Al-Roalhi (99 Al-Mosa); coach: Ivo Ardais Wortmann;
Scotland: Wills, McMillan, Marshall, Bain, Beattie, Downie
(98 Murray), Lindsey, O'Neill, Bollan, McGoldrick
(82 McLaren), Dickov; coach: Craig Brown]
Player of the Tournament: James Wills [Scotland]
Final Classification
1. Saudi Arabia 9. USA
2. Scotland 10. China
3. Portugal 11. Guinea
4. Bahrain 12. Ghana
5. Nigeria 13. Colombia
6. Brazil 14. Australia
7. East Germany 15. Cuba
8. Argentina 16. Canada
1991 [in Italy]
Group Stage
Group A [Viareggio, Montecatini]
16. 8.91 - USA 1-0 Italy
17. 8.91 - Argentina 2-1 China
20. 8.91 - USA 1-0 Argentina
Italy 2-2 China
22. 8.91 - Italy 0-0 Argentina
USA 3-1 China
1. USA 3 3 0 0 5 1 6
2. Argentina 3 1 1 1 2 2 3
3. Italy 3 0 2 1 2 3 2
4. China 3 0 1 2 4 7 1
Group B [Carrara]
17. 8.91 - Congo 0-0 Qatar
18. 8.91 - Australia 4-3 Mexico
20. 8.91 - Australia 2-0 Congo
Mexico 1-0 Qatar
22. 8.91 - Congo 2-1 Mexico
Qatar 1-0 Australia
1. Australia 3 2 0 1 6 4 4
2. Qatar 3 1 1 1 1 1 3
3. Congo 3 1 1 1 2 3 3
4. Mexico 3 1 0 2 5 6 2
Group C [Massa]
17. 8.91 - Sudan 4-1 UAE
18. 8.91 - Brazil 2-0 Germany
20. 8.91 - Brazil 4-0 UAE
Germany 3-1 Sudan
22. 8.91 - Brazil 1-0 Sudan
Germany 2-2 UAE
1. Brazil 3 3 0 0 7 1 6
2. Germany 3 1 1 1 5 5 3
3. Sudan 3 1 0 2 5 5 2
4. UAE 3 0 1 2 3 10 1
Group D [Livorno]
17. 8.91 - Ghana 2-1 Cuba
18. 8.91 - Spain 1-0 Uruguay
20. 8.91 - Spain 7-2 Cuba
Ghana 2-0 Uruguay
22. 8.91 - Spain 1-1 Ghana
Uruguay 1-0 Cuba
1. Spain 3 2 1 0 9 3 5
2. Ghana 3 2 1 0 5 2 5
3. Uruguay 3 1 0 2 1 3 2
4. Cuba 3 0 0 3 3 10 0
Quarterfinals
25. 8.91 - Argentina 2-1 Australia [Viareggio]
Spain 3-1 Germany [Livorno]
Ghana 2-1 Brazil [Carrara]
Qatar 1-1 USA (4-3 pen) [Montecatini]
Semifinals
28. 8.91 - Spain 1-0 Argentina [Massa]
Ghana 0-0 Qatar (4-2 pen) [Viareggio]
Third Place Match [Montecatini]
30. 8.91 - Argentina 1-1 Qatar (4-1 pen)
Final [Firenze]
31. 8.91 - Ghana 1-0 Spain
74' Duah
Final Classification
1. Ghana 9. Congo
2. Spain 10. Sudan
3. Argentina 11. Mexico
4. Qatar 12. Uruguay
5. USA 13. Italy
6. Brazil 14. China
7. Australia 15. UAE
8. Germany 16. Cuba
1993 [in Japan]
Group Stage
Group A [Tokyo, Kobe]
21. 8.93 - Ghana 1-0 Japan
(5' Fameye)
22. 8.93 - Mexico 2-1 Italy
(38' Santa Cruz, 69' de Dios; 57' Totti)
24. 8.93 - Ghana 4-1 Mexico
(38', 62' Dadzie, 52' Addo, 77' Duah; 56' Santa Cruz)
Japan 0-0 Italy
26. 8.93 - Japan 2-1 Mexico
(6' Funakoshi, 58' Matsuda; 7' de Dios)
Ghana 4-0 Italy
(22' Duah, 29' Addo, 32' Fameye, 71' Dadzie)
1. Ghana 3 3 0 0 9 1 6
2. Japan 3 1 1 1 2 2 3
3. Mexico 3 1 0 2 4 7 2
4. Italy 3 0 1 2 1 6 1
Group B [Nagoya, Gifu]
22. 8.93 - Australia 2-2 Argentina
(6' Naglieri, 27' Ristevski; 34' Grande, 57' Biagni)
Nigeria 8-0 Canada
(1', 24', 65' Kanu, 36', 68' Anosike, 43', 77' Babangida, 76' Odini)
24. 8.93 - Australia 5-0 Canada
(5', 12' Carter, 48', 55' Bilokapic, 68' Bosevski)
Nigeria 4-0 Argentina
(60', 79' Oruma, 62' Anosike, 66' Kanua)
26. 8.93 - Nigeria 2-0 Australia
(51' Kanu, 68' Oruma)
Argentina 5-0 Canada
(13' Vilarino, 24' Dominguez, 33' Grande, 61' Biagini, 70' Cantoro)
1. Nigeria 3 3 0 0 14 0 6
2. Australia 3 1 1 1 7 4 3
3. Argentina 3 1 1 1 7 6 3
4. Canada 3 0 0 3 0 18 0
Group C [Kyoto]
22. 8.93 - Qatar 2-0 Colombia
(10', 66' Al Otaibi)
USA 2-2 RCS
(12' Venditti, 52' Armas; 37' Sionko, 42' Ruman)
24. 8.93 - Colombia 2-1 USA
(24' Ciciliano, 42' Madrid; 41' Cooks)
RCS 2-0 Qatar
(8' Spanik, 78' Ruman)
26. 8.93 - RCS 3-1 Colombia
(28' Vapenik, 56' Rada, 71' Novota; 66' Ciciliano)
USA 5-1 Qatar
(13' Neditti, 14' Moore, 47', 53' 72' Cooks; 55' Al Enazi)
1. RCS 3 2 1 0 7 3 5
2. USA 3 1 1 1 8 5 3
3. Colombia 3 1 0 2 3 6 2
4. Qatar 3 1 0 2 3 7 2
[RCS = Representation of Czech Republic and Slovakia]
Group D [Hiroshima]
22. 8.93 - Chile 2-2 China
(62' Neira, 67' Rozental; 18' Genwi, 60' Xia)
Poland 3-1 Tunisia
((26' Koztowniak, 57' Terlicki, 79' Wyczalkowski; 54' Arouri)
24. 8.93 - Chile 2-0 Tunisia
(4' Tapia, 48' Neria)
Poland 2-0 China
(48' Kosztowniak, 78' Andruszczak)
26. 8.93 - Tunisia 1-0 China
(23' Arouri)
Poland 3-3 Chile
(14', 34' Orlinski, 43' Wichniarek; 38' Osorio, 61' Rozental, 67' Neira)
1. Poland 3 2 1 0 8 4 5
2. Chile 3 1 2 0 7 5 4
3. Tunisia 3 1 0 2 2 5 2
4. China 3 0 1 2 2 5 1
Quarterfinals
29. 8.93 - Chile 4-1 RCS [Kyoto]
(11' Rozental, 31' Tapia, 65', 66' Neira; 40' Ruman)
Ghana 1-0 Australia [asdet] [Kobe]
(92' Addo)
Nigeria 2-1 Japan [Gifu]
(1' Oruma, 40' Odini; ?' Nakata)
Poland 3-0 USA [Hiroshima]
(39' Terlecki, 59' Kosztowniak, 80' Magiera)
Semifinals
1. 9.93 - Ghana 3-0 Chile [Tokyo]
(29' Fameye, 48' Armah, 80' Duah)
Nigeria 2-1 Poland [Hiroshima]
(52' Oruma, 57' Anosike; 79' Szymkowiak)
Third Place Match [Tokyo]
4. 9.93 - Chile 1-1 Poland (4-2 pen)
(77' Rozental pen , 26' og Poli)
Final [Tokyo]
4. 9.93 - Nigeria 2-1 Ghana
(3' Oruma, 74' Anosike; 83' Famaye)
Final Classification
1. Nigeria 9. Argentina
2. Ghana 10. Mexico
3. Chile 11. Colombia
4. Poland 12. Tunisia
5. Czechoslovakia 13. Qatar
6. Australia 14. China
7. USA 15. Italy
8. Japan 16. Canada
Topscorers:
Oruma (Nigeria) 6
Anosike (Nigeria) 5
Kanu (Nigeria), Fameye (Ghana), Rozental (Chile) 4
Dadzie, Dhua (both Ghana), Ruman (RCS), Kosztowniak (Poland) 3
1995 [in Ecuador]
Group Stage
Group A [Quito]
3. 8.95 - Ghana 1-0 Japan
Ecuador 2-0 USA
5. 8.95 - Japan 2-1 USA
Ghana 2-1 Ecuador
8. 8.95 - Ghana 2-0 USA
Ecuador 0-0 Japan
1. Ghana 3 3 0 0 5 1 9
2. Ecuador 3 1 1 1 3 2 4
3. Japan 3 1 1 1 2 2 4
4. USA 3 0 0 3 1 6 0
Group B [Cuenca]
4. 8.95 - Argentina 3-0 Portugal
Costa Rica 2-0 Guinea
6. 8.95 - Argentina 2-0 Costa Rica
Guinea 3-2 Portugal
9. 8.95 - Portugal 3-0 Costa Rica
Argentina 2-0 Guinea
1. Argentina 3 3 0 0 7 0 9
2. Portugal 3 1 0 3 5 6 3
3. Guinea 3 1 0 3 3 6 3
4. Costa Rica 3 1 0 3 2 5 3
Group C [Riobamba]
4. 8.95 - Nigeria 1-1 Qatar
Australia 2-2 Spain
6. 8.95 - Nigeria 2-0 Australia
Spain 1-0 Qatar
9. 8.95 - Nigeria 2-1 Spain
Australia 3-0 Qatar
1. Nigeria 3 2 0 1 5 2 7
2. Australia 3 1 1 1 5 4 4
3. Spain 3 1 1 1 4 4 4
4. Qatar 3 0 1 2 1 5 1
Group D [Ibarra]
4. 8.95 - Brazil 3-0 Germany
Oman 2-1 Canada
6. 8.95 - Germany 3-0 Canada
Brazil 0-0 Oman
9. 8.95 - Oman 3-0 Germany
Brazil 2-0 Canada
1. Brazil 3 2 1 0 5 0 7
2. Oman 3 2 1 0 5 1 7
3. Germany 3 1 0 2 3 6 3
4. Canada 3 0 0 3 1 7 0
Quarterfinals
12. 8.95 - Ghana 2-0 Portugal [Quito]
Oman 2-1 Nigeria [Portoviejo]
13. 8.95 - Brazil 3-1 Australia [Portoviejo]
Argentina 3-1 Ecuador [Guayaquil]
Semifinals
17. 8.95 - Ghana 3-1 Oman [Portoviejo]
Brazil 3-0 Argentina [Guayaquil]
Third Place Match [Guayaquil]
20. 8.95 - Argentina 2-0 Oman
Final [Guayaquil]
20. 8.95 - Ghana 3-2 Brazil
Sule, Idrisu, Bentile; Juan Santos, Marco Antonio
Final Classification
1. Ghana 9. Spain
2. Brazil 10. Japan
3. Argentina 11. Germany
4. Oman 12. Guinea
5. Nigeria 13. Costa Rica
6. Australia 14. Qatar
7. Ecuador 15. USA
8. Portugal 16. Canada
1997 [in Egypt] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Brazil 9. Chile 2. Ghana 10. Mexico 3. Spain 11. USA 4. Germany 12. Bahrain 5. Mali 13. Costa Rica 6. Argentina 14. Thailand 7. Oman 15. Austria 8. Egypt 16. New Zealand
1999 [in New Zealand] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Brazil 9. Spain 2. Australia 10. Burkina Faso 3. Ghana 11. New Zealand 4. USA 12. Poland 5. Paraguay 13. Germany 6. Qatar 14. Mali 7. Mexico 15. Jamaica 8. Uruguay 16. Thailand
2001 [in Trinidad]
Results see linked file.
Final Classification
1. France 9. Paraguay
2. Nigeria 10. Spain
3. Burkina Faso 11. Croatia
4. Argentina 12. Japan
5. Brazil 13. Oman
6. Costa Rica 14. Iran
Mali 15. USA
8. Australia 16. Trinidad and Tobago
2003 [in Finland] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Brazil 9. Nigeria 2. Spain 10. Cameroon 3. Argentina 11. South Korea 4. Colombia 12. Finland 5. USA 13. Sierra Leone 6. Mexico 14. China 7. Costa Rica 15. Yemen 8. Portugal 16. Australia
2005 [in Peru] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Mexico 9. Gambia 2. Brazil 10. Italy 3. Netherlands 11. Ghana 4. Turkey 12. Australia 5. USA 13. Peru 6. Costa Rica 14. Ivory Coast 7. China 15. Uruguay 8. North Korea 16. Qatar
2007 [in South Korea] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Nigeria 9. Tunisia 2. Spain 10. Brazil 3. Germany 11. Colombia 4. Ghana 12. Tajikistan 5. England 13. Syria 6. Argentina 14. Costa Rica 7. France 15. North Korea 8. Peru 16. USA
2009 [in Nigeria] Results see linked file. Final Classification 1. Switzerland 9. Iran 2. Nigeria 10. Mexico 3. Spain 11. Argentina 4. Colombia 12. USA 5. Turkey 13. Germany 6. Italy 14. Burkina Faso 7. Uruguay 15. UAE 8. South Korea 16. New Zealand
2011 [in Mexico]
Results see linked file.
Final Classification
1. Mexico 9. Ecuador
2. Uruguay 10. Ivory Coast
3. Germany 11. Congo-Brazzaville
4. Brazil 12. USA
5. Japan Argentina
6. Uzbekistan 14. Australia
7. England 15. New Zealand
France 16. Panama
2013 [in UAE]
Results see linked file.
Final Classification
1. Nigeria 9. Japan
2. Mexico 10. Morocco
3. Sweden 11. Uzbekistan
4. Argentina 12. Tunisia
5. Brazil 13. Italy
6. Uruguay 14. Iran
7. Ivory Coast 15. Slovakia
8. Honduras 16. Russia
Corrections and additions thanks to Eric Boesenberg, Pablo Ciullini, Ian King and Josef Bobrowsky.
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Author: Julio Bovi Diogo
Last updated: 7 Dec 2023
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