World Youth Cup (U-20) 1989 (Saudi Arabia, February 17-March 3)

Group A (Riyadh)
[Feb 16]
Nigeria          2-1 Saudi Arabia   
  [Adepoju 52, Ohenhen 87; Al Suraiti 16]    
[Feb 17]
Portugal         1-0 Czechoslovakia     
  [Alves 88]
[Feb 19]
Czechoslovakia   1-0 Saudi Arabia  
  [Látal 52]     
[Feb 20]
Portugal         1-0 Nigeria 
  [Joao Pinto 79]           
[Feb 22]
Saudi Arabia     3-0 Portugal
  [Al Harbi 52, Al Romaihi 56, Al Debaikhi 83]
Nigeria          1-1 Czechoslovakia
  [Nwosu 72; Látal 14]
 
1.PORTUGAL         3  2  0  1   2- 3  4
2.NIGERIA          3  1  1  1   3- 3  3
3.Czechoslovakia   3  1  1  1   2- 2  3
4.Saudi Arabia     3  1  0  2   4- 3  2

Group B (Dammam)
[Feb 16]
Costa Rica       1-0 Colombia   
  [González 88]        
Soviet Union     3-1 Syria     
  [Tedeev 29, Salenko 49, 83; Sibai]         
[Feb 19]
Soviet Union     1-0 Costa Rica
  [Matveev 84]         
[Feb 20]
Colombia         2-0 Syria    
  [Muñoz 42, Osorio 85]          
[Feb 22]
Costa Rica       1-3 Syria
  [Brenes 80; Helou 16, 45, Afash 30] 
Colombia         1-3 Soviet Union
  [Muñoz 5; Timoshenko 25, Salenko 29, 32]
 
1.SOVIET UNION     3  3  0  0   7- 2  6
2.COLOMBIA         3  1  0  2   3- 4  2
3.Syria            3  1  0  2   4- 6  2
4.Costa Rica       3  1  0  2   2- 4  2

Group C (Jeddah)
[Feb 17]
Brazil           2-0 East Germany   
  [Marcelo Henrique 35, França 68]    
USA              1-1 Mali         
  [Nfaly 42; Snow 11]      
[Feb 19]
Brazil           5-0 Mali 
  [Cássio 50, Bismarck 53, 83, Sonny Anderson 66, 80]               
[Feb 20]
East Germany     0-2 USA                
  [Dayak 47, Snow 87p]
[Feb 22]
Brazil           3-1 USA
  [Bismarck 39, Marcelo Henrique 44, Sonny Anderson 55; Dayak 10]
East Germany     3-0 Mali
  [Prausse 28, Fuchs 46, Jahnig 55] 

1.BRAZIL           3  3  0  0  10- 1  6
2.USA              3  1  1  1   4- 4  3
3.East Germany     3  1  0  2   3- 4  2
4.Mali             3  0  1  2   1- 9  1

Group D (Taif)
[Feb 17]
Iraq             1-0 Norway  
  [Saddam 66]           
Spain            2-1 Argentina    
  [Moisés 26, Villabona 58p; Simeone 12]      
[Feb 19]
Argentina        2-0 Norway             
  [Biazotti 5, Ubaldi 89]
[Feb 20]
Spain            0-2 Iraq
  [Kareem 41, Shabib 51]               
[Feb 22]
Norway           4-2 Spain
  [Drillestad 43, Johansen 47, Bohinen 58, Mellemstrand 90; Pinilla 46, 49]
Iraq             1-0 Argentina
  [Swadi 67p]
 
1.IRAQ             3  3  0  0   4- 0  6
2.ARGENTINA        3  1  0  2   3- 3  2
3.Norway           3  1  0  2   4- 5  2
4.Spain            3  1  0  2   4- 7  2


QUARTER-FINALS  [Feb 25]

Riyadh
Portugal         1-0 Colombia
  [Jorge Couto 40]

Dammam
Nigeria          4-4 Soviet Union    [aet]
  [Kiriakov 30, 58, Tedeev 45, Salenko 46; Chenhen 61, 75, Elijah 83, Ugbade 84]
Nigeria won 5-3 on penalties

Taif
USA              2-1 Iraq
  [Henderson 17, Brose 56; Kareem 35]

Jeddah
Brazil           1-0 Argentina
  [Marcelo Henrique 15]

SEMI-FINALS   [Feb 28]

Riyadh
Portugal         1-0 Brazil
  [Amaral 68]

Jeddah
Nigeria          2-1 USA
  [Adepoju 47, 93; Snow 52p]

MATCH FOR THIRD PLACE

Riyadh
[Mar 3]
Brazil           2-0 USA
  [França 65, Leonardo 69]

FINAL

Riyadh, March 3, 1989.
Portugal         2-0 Nigeria
  [Abel Silva 44, Jorge Couto 76]
Portugal: Bizarro, Valido, Abel Silva, Paulo Madeira, Morgado, Helio, Toze',
          Filipe, Jorge Couto, Amaral (Paulo Alves), Joao Pinto (Folha).

Referee: Schmidhuber (West Germany).
Attendance: 70,000.

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