1991 FIFA World Youth Championship

The eighth FIFA World Cup ( officially: VI World Youth Championship For The FIFA / Coca -Cola Cup) was held in Portugal from 14 to 30 June 1991. A total of 16 teams participated in the tournament. In the final, defending Portugal defeated the team from Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout after it was still 0-0 after 120 minutes of play. Portugal thus secured his second world title in a row.

To the best player of the tournament, the Portuguese Emilio Peixe was elected. The Golden Boot for the top scorer of the Soviet striker Serhiy Scherbakov was able to secure with 5 goals.

North and South Korea took part in the World Cup together as a united team Korea.

  • 4.1 Overview
  • 4.2 quarterfinals
  • 4.3 Semi-finals
  • 4.4 3rd place match
  • 4.5 final

Venues

  • Braga - Estádio Primeiro de Maio
  • Faro - Estádio de São Luís
  • Guimarães - Estádio Municipal de Guimarães
  • Lisbon - Estádio da Luz ( 127,000 places)
  • Porto - Estádio das Antas

Participant

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Preliminary round

The preliminary round was played in four groups of four teams. The respective top two of the groups reached the quarter-finals. All games at local time (UTC, GMT -1).

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Final round

All games at local time (UTC, GMT -1).

Survey

Quarterfinals

Semifinal

3rd Place Match

Final

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