1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship
The 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship, the first edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, and Dalian in People's Republic of China from July 31, 1985, to August 11, 1985. Players born after August 1, 1968, can participate in this tournament. The total attendance for the tournament was a record 1,230,976 but in 2017 India U-17 World cup surpassed this with a record attendance of 1,347,133.[1]
FIFA U-16 World Tournament for the Kodak Cup 1985 FIFA U-16世界锦标赛 | |
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Tournament details | |
Host country | China |
Dates | July 31 – August 11, 1985 |
Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
Venue(s) | 4 (in 4 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | ![]() |
Runners-up | ![]() |
Third place | ![]() |
Fourth place | ![]() |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 32 |
Goals scored | 91 (2.84 per match) |
Attendance | 1,230,976 (38,468 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | ![]() |
Best player(s) | ![]() |
Fair play award | ![]() |
Venues
City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Beijing | Workers' Stadium | 80,000 |
Tianjin | Minyuan Stadium | 18,000 |
Dalian | People's Stadium | 40,000 |
Shanghai | Hongkou Stadium | 30,220 |
Qualified Teams
Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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AFC (Asia) | Host nation | ![]() |
1985 AFC U-16 Championship | ![]() ![]() | |
CAF (Africa) | 1985 African U-16 Qualifying for World Cup | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
CONCACAF (Central, North America and Caribbean) |
1985 CONCACAF U-16 Championship | ![]() ![]() |
1983 CONCACAF U-17 Championship | ![]() | |
CONMEBOL (South America) | 1985 South American U-16 Championship | ![]() ![]() |
Invitee | ![]() | |
OFC (Oceania) | 1983 OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament | ![]() |
UEFA (Europe) | 1982 UEFA European Under-16 Championship | ![]() |
1984 UEFA European Under-16 Championship | ![]() | |
Invitee | ![]() |
Squads
For full squad lists for the 1985 U-16 World Championship see 1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship squads.
Referees
Asia
Africa CONCACAF
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South America
Europe
Oceania
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Group stages
Group A
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 5 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 |
Guinea ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Koita ![]() |
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Bolivia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Etcheverry ![]() |
(Report) | McPhail ![]() Pride ![]() |
China PR ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Cao Xiandong ![]() Guo Zhuang ![]() Sun Bowei ![]() |
(Report) | Pride ![]() |
Group B
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 6 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 3 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 0 |
Congo ![]() | 1–4 | ![]() |
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Kakou ![]() |
Report | Mirwald ![]() Witeczek ![]() Dammeier ![]() |
Argentina ![]() | 1–1 | ![]() |
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Cáceres ![]() |
Report | Gabriel ![]() |
Australia ![]() | 1–0 | ![]() |
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Trimboli ![]() |
Report |
Group C
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | −8 | 0 |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 4–1 | ![]() |
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Al Dosary ![]() Al Suraiti ![]() Al Razgan ![]() Al Fahad ![]() |
Report | Medford ![]() |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 0–0 | ![]() |
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Report |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 3–1 | ![]() |
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Al Boushal ![]() Al Razgan ![]() |
Report | Bresciani ![]() |
Costa Rica ![]() | 0–3 | ![]() |
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(Report) | Igbinoba ![]() Momoh ![]() Babatunde ![]() |
Group D
Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
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3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 |
Knockout stages
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
August 7 - Beijing | ||||||||||
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August 9 - Beijing | ||||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
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August 7 - Dalian | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
August 11 - Beijing | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 | |||||||||
August 7 - Tianjin | ||||||||||
![]() | 2 | |||||||||
![]() | 0 (2) | |||||||||
August 9 - Shanghai | ||||||||||
![]() | 0 (4) | |||||||||
![]() | 1 (4) | |||||||||
August 7 - Shanghai | ||||||||||
![]() | 1 (2) | Third place | ||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
August 11 - Beijing | ||||||||||
![]() | 3 | |||||||||
![]() | 4 | |||||||||
![]() | 1 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
China PR ![]() | 2–4 | ![]() |
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Guo Zhuang ![]() Tu Shengqiao ![]() |
Report | Witeczek ![]() Bi Sheng ![]() |
Saudi Arabia ![]() | 1–2 | ![]() |
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Al Razgan ![]() |
Report | William ![]() |
Semifinals
West Germany ![]() | 4–3 | ![]() |
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Witeczek ![]() Konerding ![]() |
Report | Bismarck ![]() Andre Cruz ![]() Rodrigues ![]() |
Third place play-off
Final
West Germany ![]() | 0–2 | ![]() |
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Report | Akpoborie ![]() Igbinoba ![]() |
Result
1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship Winners |
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![]() Nigeria First title |
Goalscorers
Marcel Witeczek of West Germany won the Golden Shoe award for scoring eight goals. In total, 91 goals were scored by 56 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.
- 8 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
Bismarck Barreto Faria
Guo Zhuang
Victor Igbinoba
Abdulaziz Al Razgan
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- Own goal
Final ranking
Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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1 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | +8 | 10 | |
2 | ![]() |
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 7 | |
3 | ![]() |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 8 | |
4 | ![]() |
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
5 | ![]() |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | |
6 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 5 | |
7 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | |
8 | ![]() |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 5 | |
Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
9 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 | |
10 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
11 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 | |
12 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | –2 | 2 | |
13 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | –4 | 1 | |
14 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 | –6 | 0 | |
15 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | –6 | 0 | |
16 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | –8 | 0 |
References
- "India could shatter Under 17 World Cup attendance record - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2017-10-23.