1991 South American U-20 Championship

The South American Youth Championship 1991 was held in Puerto Ordaz and San Cristóbal, Venezuela. It also served as qualification for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.

1991 South American Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host countryVenezuela
Dates1 February - 17 February
Teams10
Final positions
Champions Brazil (5th title)
Runners-up Argentina
Third place Uruguay
Fourth place Paraguay

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

First round

Group A

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 4310113+87
 Argentina 421176+15
 Chile 411279–23
 Colombia 4112510–53
 Bolivia 410357–22


2 February Bolivia  3–0  Colombia
Argentina  3–2  Chile
4 February Brazil  3–0  Bolivia
Colombia  1–1  Chile
6 February Brazil  1–1  Argentina
Chile  3–2  Bolivia
8 February Brazil  3–1  Chile
Colombia  3–2  Argentina
10 February Brazil  4–1  Colombia
Argentina  1–0  Bolivia

Group B

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Paraguay 4301147+76
 Uruguay 4220103+76
 Ecuador 41216604
 Peru 402248–42
 Venezuela 4103717–102


1 February Uruguay  3–0  Paraguay
Venezuela  2–1  Peru
3 February Uruguay  1–1  Peru
Ecuador  4–3  Venezuela
5 February Peru  0–0  Ecuador
Paraguay  7–1  Venezuela
7 February Paraguay  5–2  Peru
Uruguay  1–1  Ecuador
9 February Uruguay  5–1  Venezuela
Paraguay  2–1  Ecuador

Final round

Teams Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
 Brazil 312042+24
 Argentina 312054+14
 Uruguay 312032+14
 Paraguay 300348–40


13 February Brazil  0–0  Uruguay
Argentina  3–2  Paraguay
15 February Brazil  1–1  Argentina
Uruguay  2–1  Paraguay
17 February Argentina  1–1  Uruguay
Brazil  3–1  Paraguay
 1991 South American Youth Championship 

Brazil
Fifth title

Qualification to World Youth Championship

The three best performing teams qualified for the 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.

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