The 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Saudi Arabia between 16 February and 3 March 1989. The 1989 championship was the 7th contested. The tournament took place across four cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Ta'if.
1989 بطولة العالم للشباب لكرة القدم | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | Saudi Arabia |
Dates | 16 February – 3 March |
Teams | 16 (from 5 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Portugal (1st title) |
Runners-up | Nigeria |
Third place | Brazil |
Fourth place | United States |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 81 (2.53 per match) |
Attendance | 643,815 (20,119 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Oleg Salenko (5 goals) |
Best player(s) | Bismarck |
Fair play award | United States |
Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | Host nation | Saudi Arabia |
1988 AFC Youth Championship | Iraq Syria1 | |
CAF (Africa) | 1989 African Youth Championship | Mali1 Nigeria |
CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) |
1988 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament | Costa Rica1 United States2 |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 1988 South American U-20 Championship | Argentina Brazil Colombia |
UEFA (Europe) | 1988 UEFA European Under-18 Championship | Czechoslovakia East Germany Norway1 Portugal Soviet Union Spain |
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For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship squads
The 16 teams were split into four groups of four teams. Four group winners, and four second-place finishers qualify for the knockout round.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Portugal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | Saudi Arabia (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 2 |
Saudi Arabia | 1–2 | Nigeria |
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Al Suraiti 16' | (Report) | Adepoju 52' Ohenhen 87' |
Saudi Arabia | 0–1 | Czechoslovakia |
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(Report) | Látal 52' |
Nigeria | 0–1 | Portugal |
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(Report) | João Pinto 79' |
Saudi Arabia | 3–0 | Portugal |
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Al Harbi 52' Al Rowaihi 56' Al Debaikhi 83' |
(Report) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Colombia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
3 | Syria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 | |
4 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 |
Costa Rica | 1–0 | Colombia |
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González 88' | (Report) |
Soviet Union | 3–1 | Syria |
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Tedeev 29' Salenko 49', 83' |
(Report) | Sibai 65' |
Costa Rica | 0–1 | Soviet Union |
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(Report) | Matveev 84' |
Costa Rica | 1–3 | Syria |
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Brenes 80' | (Report) | Helou 16', 45' Afash 30' |
Colombia | 1–3 | Soviet Union |
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Muñoz 5' | (Report) | Timoshenko 25' Salenko 29', 32' |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | United States | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | East Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |
Brazil | 2–0 | East Germany |
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Marcelo Henrique 35' França 68' |
(Report) |
Mali | 1–1 | United States |
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Nfaly 42' | (Report) | Snow 11' |
Brazil | 5–0 | Mali |
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Cássio 50' Bismarck 53', 83' Sonny Anderson 66', 80' |
(Report) |
East Germany | 0–2 | United States |
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(Report) | Dayak 47' Snow 87' (pen.) |
Brazil | 3–1 | United States |
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Bismarck 39' Marcelo Henrique 44' Sonny Anderson 55' |
(Report) | Dayak 10' |
East Germany | 3–0 | Mali |
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Prausse 28' Fuchs 46' Jahnig 55' |
(Report) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Group stage result |
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1 | Iraq | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
3 | Norway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 |
Iraq | 1–0 | Argentina |
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Shenaishil 67' (pen.) | (Report) |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
February 25 - Riyadh | ||||||||||
Portugal | 1 | |||||||||
February 28 - Riyadh | ||||||||||
Colombia | 0 | |||||||||
Portugal | 1 | |||||||||
February 25 - Jeddah | ||||||||||
Brazil | 0 | |||||||||
Brazil | 1 | |||||||||
March 3 - Riyadh | ||||||||||
Argentina | 0 | |||||||||
Portugal | 2 | |||||||||
February 25 - Dammam | ||||||||||
Nigeria | 0 | |||||||||
Soviet Union | 4 (3) | |||||||||
February 28 - Jeddah | ||||||||||
Nigeria (pen.) | 4 (5) | |||||||||
Nigeria (aet) | 2 | |||||||||
February 25 - Taif | ||||||||||
United States | 1 | Third place | ||||||||
Iraq | 1 | |||||||||
March 3 - Riyadh | ||||||||||
United States | 2 | |||||||||
Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
United States | 0 | |||||||||
Portugal | 1–0 | Colombia |
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Jorge Couto 40' | (Report) |
Soviet Union | 4–4 (a.e.t.) | Nigeria |
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Kiriakov 30', 58' Tedeev 45' Salenko 46' |
(Report) | Ohenhen 61', 75' Elijah 83' Ugbade 84' |
Penalties | ||
Salenko Bezhenar Qosimov Benko |
3–5 | Ohen Ogaba Onyemachara Adepoju Elijah |
Brazil | 1–0 | Argentina |
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Marcelo Henrique 15' | (Report) |
Iraq | 1–2 | United States |
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Kareem 35' | (Report) | Henderson 17' Brose 56' |
Brazil | 2–0 | United States |
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Franca 65' Leonardo 69' |
(Report) |
Portugal | 2–0 | Nigeria |
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Abel Silva 44' Jorge Couto 76' |
(Report) |
1989 FIFA World Youth Championship winners |
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Portugal First title |
Golden Shoe | Golden Ball | FIFA Fair Play Award |
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Oleg Salenko | Bismarck | United States |
Oleg Salenko of Soviet Union won the Golden Shoe award for scoring five goals. In total, 81 goals were scored by 55 different players, with none of them credited as own goal.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Final result |
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1 | Portugal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 10 | Champions |
2 | Nigeria | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 6 | Runners-up |
3 | Brazil | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 10 | Third place |
4 | United States | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 5 | Fourth place |
5 | Soviet Union | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 7 | Eliminated in Quarter-finals |
6 | Iraq | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 | |
7 | Argentina | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
8 | Colombia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 | |
9 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Eliminated in Group stage |
10 | Saudi Arabia (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 2 | |
11 | Norway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | −1 | 2 | |
12 | East Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 | |
13 | Syria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 | |
14 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 2 | |
15 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 2 | |
16 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 1 |