1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship

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The 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship was held in the cities of Florence, Montecatini, Viareggio, Massa, Carrara, and Livorno in Italy between 16 August and 31 August 1991. Players born after 1 August 1974 can participate in this tournament.

The tournament was originally to be scheduled in Ecuador, but due to the cholera outbreak, it was moved to Italy.

Contents

[edit] Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads

[edit] Group stages

[edit] Group A

Teams Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of the United States USA 6 3 3 0 0 5 1 4
Flag of Argentina Argentina 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 0
Flag of Italy Italy 2 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1
Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR 1 3 0 1 2 4 7 −3
August 16, 1991
18:00
Italy Flag of Italy 0-1 Flag of the United States USA Montecatini
Attendance: 3,200
Referee: Ulisses Tavares da Silva
http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-1-31234-ITA-USA,00.html Dunne 18'

August 17, 1991
21:00
China PR Flag of the People's Republic of China 1-2 Flag of Argentina Argentina Viareggio
Attendance: 350
Referee: Leif Sundell
Gao Fei 58' http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-2-31235-CHN-ARG,00.html Verón 50'
Castellani 77' (pen)

August 20, 1991
18:00
Italy Flag of Italy 2–2 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR Viareggio
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Miguel Angel Salas Castillo
Del Piero 30'
Giraldi 67'
http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-9-31236-ITA-CHN,00.html Yu Liang 14'
Yu Huang 73'

August 20, 1991
20:00
USA Flag of the United States 1–0 Flag of Argentina Argentina Viareggio
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Rachid Ben Khedija
McKeon 23' http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-10-31237-USA-ARG,00.html

August 22, 1991
18:00
Italy Flag of Italy 0–0 Flag of Argentina Argentina Viareggio
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Philippe Leduc
http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-17-31238-ITA-ARG,00.html

August 22, 1991
20:00
USA Flag of the United States 3-1 Flag of the People's Republic of China China PR Viareggio
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Nizar Watti
Beachum 6'
Montoya 37'
McKeon 71'
http://www.fifa.com/en/comp/report/0,3647,U17-1991-18-31239-USA-CHN,00.html Gao Fei 32'

[edit] Group B

Teams Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Australia Australia 4 3 2 0 1 6 4 2
Flag of Qatar Qatar 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 0
Flag of the Republic of the Congo Congo 3 3 1 1 1 2 3 −1
Flag of Mexico Mexico 2 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1
August 17, 1991
21:00
Congo Flag of the Republic of the Congo 0–0 Flag of Qatar Qatar Carrara
Attendance: 600
Referee: Jorge Osvaldo Orellana Vimos
(Report)

August 18, 1991
21:00
Australia Flag of Australia 4–3 Flag of Mexico Mexico Carrara
Attendance: 500
Referee: Lim Kee Chong
Agostino 5', 28', 29'
Kiratzoglu 17'
(Report) Garza 25'
Toledano 69', 74'

August 20, 1991
19:00
Congo Flag of the Republic of the Congo 0–2 Flag of Australia Australia Carrara
Attendance: 200
Referee: Letchmanasamy Kathirveloo
(Report) Healey 63'
Kiratzoglu 74'

August 20, 1991
21:00
Qatar Flag of Qatar 0–1 Flag of Mexico Mexico Carrara
Attendance: 200
Referee: Sabino Farina Cespedes
(Report) Toledano 5'

August 22, 1991
19:00
Congo Flag of the Republic of the Congo 2–1 Flag of Mexico Mexico Carrara
Attendance: 400
Referee: Mario van der Ende
Kibiti 17'
Tchicaya 31'
(Report) Garcia 71'

August 22, 1991
21:00
Qatar Flag of Qatar 1–0 Flag of Australia Australia Carrara
Attendance: 400
Referee: Juan Bava
Al Tamimi 76' (Report)

[edit] Group C

Teams Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Brazil Brazil 6 3 3 0 0 7 0 7
Flag of Germany Germany 3 3 1 1 1 5 5 0
Flag of Sudan Sudan 2 3 1 0 2 5 5 0
Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates 1 3 0 1 2 3 10 −7
August 17, 1991
21:00
Sudan Flag of Sudan 4–1 Flag of the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Massa
Attendance: 250
Referee: Arlington Success
Saeed 34'
Hussein 36'
Ahmed 37'
Elmustafa 47'
(Report) Mohamed 59'

August 18, 1991
19:00
Germany Flag of Germany 0–2 Flag of Brazil Brazil Massa
Attendance: 800
Referee: Fabio Baldas
(Report) Argel 18'
Adriano 39'

August 20, 1991
19:00
Sudan Flag of Sudan 1–3 Flag of Germany Germany Massa
Attendance: 200
Referee: Angelo Amendolia
Ahmed 78' (Report) Sarna 48'
Jaekel 62', 75'

August 20, 1991
21:00
United Arab Emirates Flag of the United Arab Emirates 0–4 Flag of Brazil Brazil Massa
Attendance: 200
Referee: Jan Damgaard
(Report) Yan 20'
Nene 26'
Adriano 58', 62'

August 22, 1991
19:00
Sudan Flag of Sudan 0–1 Flag of Brazil Brazil Massa
Attendance: 500
Referee: Angelo Amendolia
(Report) Adriano 73'

August 22, 1991
21:00
United Arab Emirates Flag of the United Arab Emirates 2–2 Flag of Germany Germany Massa
Attendance: 500
Referee: Jorge Osvaldo Orellana Vimos
Abdulrahman 12' (pen)
Ibrahim 44'
(Report) Lutz 8'
Sarna 51'

[edit] Group D

Teams Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Flag of Spain Spain 5 3 2 1 0 9 3 6
Flag of Ghana Ghana 5 3 2 1 0 5 2 3
Flag of Uruguay Uruguay 2 3 1 0 2 1 3 −2
Flag of Cuba Cuba 0 3 0 0 3 3 10 −7
August 17, 1991
21:00
Ghana Flag of Ghana 2–1 Flag of Cuba Cuba Livorno
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Omar Al Mehanna
Lamptey 8', 51' (pen) (Report) Sanchez 26'

August 18, 1991
21:00
Uruguay Flag of Uruguay 0–1 Flag of Spain Spain Livorno
Attendance: 1,400
Referee: Nizar Watti
(Report) Dani 64'

August 20, 1991
19:00
Ghana Flag of Ghana 2–0 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Livorno
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Errol Forbes
Gargo 36'
Lamptey 52'
(Report)

August 20, 1991
21:00
Cuba Flag of Cuba 2–7 Flag of Spain Spain Livorno
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Fabio Baldas
Marten 56'
Casamayor 66'
(Report) Toni 5', 23'
Carrasco 13'
Murgui 43'
Velasco 52'
César 58'
Ramon 74'

August 22, 1991
19:00
Ghana Flag of Ghana 1–1 Flag of Spain Spain Livorno
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Ulisses Tavares da Silva
Opoku 42' (Report) Estévez 62'

August 22, 1991
21:00
Cuba Flag of Cuba 0–1 Flag of Uruguay Uruguay Livorno
Attendance: 1,300
Referee: Lim Kee Chong
(Report) López 72'

[edit] Knockout stages

Quarter finals Semi finals Final
                   
August 25 - Montecatini        
 Flag of the United States USA  1 (4)
August 28 - Viareggio
 Flag of Qatar Qatar (PSO)  1 (5)  
 Flag of Qatar Qatar  0 (2)
August 25 - Carrara
   Flag of Ghana Ghana (PSO)  0 (4)  
 Flag of Brazil Brazil  1
August 31 - Florence
 Flag of Ghana Ghana  2  
 Flag of Ghana Ghana  1
August 25 - Viareggio
   Flag of Spain Spain  0
 Flag of Australia Australia  1
August 28 - Massa
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  2  
 Flag of Argentina Argentina  0 Third place
August 25 - Livorno
   Flag of Spain Spain  1  
 Flag of Spain Spain  3  Flag of Qatar Qatar  1 (1)
 Flag of Germany Germany  1    Flag of Argentina Argentina (PSO)  1 (4)
August 30 - Montecatini


[edit] Quarterfinals

August 25, 1991
18:00
USA Flag of the United States 1–1 (AET)
(4–5 PSO)
Flag of Qatar Qatar Montecatini
Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Jorge Osvaldo Orellana Vimos
Kelly 3' (Report) Bu 14'

August 25, 1991
21:00
Australia Flag of Australia 1–2 Flag of Argentina Argentina Viareggio
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Fabio Valdas
Azconzobal 75' (o.g.) (Report) Comelles 29', 55'

August 25, 1991
21:00
Brazil Flag of Brazil 1–2 Flag of Ghana Ghana Carrara
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Leif Sundell
Leandro 42' (Report) Lamptey 36'
Gargo 58'

August 25, 1991
21:00
Spain Flag of Spain 3–1 Flag of Germany Germany Livorno
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Nizar Watti
Murgui 59'
Toni 72'
Josemi 80'
(Report) Babatz 15'

[edit] Semifinals

August 28, 1991
18:00
Qatar Flag of Qatar 0–0 (AET)
(2–4 PSO)
Flag of Ghana Ghana Viareggio
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Fabio Baldas
(Report)

August 28, 1991
21:00
Argentina Flag of Argentina 0–1 Flag of Spain Spain Massa
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Jan Damgaard
(Report) Murgui 22'

[edit] Third place play-off

August 30, 1991
18:00
Qatar Flag of Qatar 1–1 (AET)
(1–4 PSO)
Flag of Argentina Argentina Montecatini
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Mario van der Ende
Al Bedaid 60' (Report) Akselman 80'

[edit] Final

August 31, 1991
18:00
Ghana Flag of Ghana 1–0 Flag of Spain Spain Florence
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Leif Sundell
Duah 77' (Report)

[edit] Result

 FIFA U-17 World Championship 1991 Winners 
Flag of Ghana
Ghana
First title

[edit] Awards

Golden Shoe Golden Ball FIFA Fair Play
Flag of Brazil Adriano Gerlim da Silva (4 goals) Flag of Ghana Nii Lamptey Flag of Argentina Argentina

[edit] External links


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