1997 FIFA World Youth Championship
1997 FIFA World Youth Championship was held in Malaysia from 16 June to 5 July.
| Piala Dunia B-20 FIFA 1997 Piala Dunia Belia FIFA 1997 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Malaysia |
| Dates | 16 June – 5 July |
| Teams | 24 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (3rd title) |
| Runners-up |  Uruguay |
| Third place |  Republic of Ireland |
| Fourth place |  Ghana |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 52 |
| Goals scored | 165 (3.17 per match) |
| Attendance | 655,827 (12,612 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Adaílton (10 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Nicolás Olivera |
| Fair play award | Argentina |
Qualification
The following 24 teams qualified for the 1997 FIFA World Youth Championship. Host Malaysia did not have to qualify for the tournament.
| Confederation | Qualifying tournament | Qualifier(s) |
|---|---|---|
| AFC (Asia) | Host nation |  Malaysia1 |
| 1996 AFC Youth Championship |  China .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan .svg.png.webp){kind=small} South Korea  United Arab Emirates1 | |
| CAF (Africa) | 1997 African Youth Championship |  Ivory Coast Ghana  Morocco  South Africa1 |
| CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) |
1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament |  Canada  Costa Rica  Mexico  United States |
| CONMEBOL (South America) | 1997 South American Youth Championship | Argentina Brazil .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Paraguay Uruguay |
| OFC (Oceania) | 1997 OFC U-20 Championship | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia |
| UEFA (Europe) | 1996 UEFA European Under-18 Football Championship | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium1 England  France  Hungary Republic of Ireland  Spain |
- 1.^ Teams that made their debut.
Results
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| Morocco | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 5 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Template:Ibu | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | +12 | 9 |
| France | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 6 |
| South Africa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
 South Korea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 1 |
Group C
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| Republic of Ireland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| China | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
Group D
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
 Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 4 |
 Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 2 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | -8 | 1 |
Group E
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 7 |
| Argentina | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 6 |
| Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Hungary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
Group F
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 4 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 3 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
Knockout stage
| Round of 16 | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | |||||||||||
| Uruguay |
3 | |||||||||||||
| United States |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Uruguay |
1 (7) | |||||||||||||
| France |
1 (6) | |||||||||||||
| Mexico |
0 | |||||||||||||
| France |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Uruguay |
3 | |||||||||||||
| Ghana |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Australia |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Japan |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Japan |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Ghana |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Ghana |
3 | |||||||||||||
| United Arab Emirates |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Uruguay |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Argentina |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Spain |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Canada |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Spain |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Morocco |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Republic of Ireland |
0 | |||||||||||||
| Argentina |
1 | Third place | ||||||||||||
| England |
1 | |||||||||||||
| Argentina |
2 | |||||||||||||
| Argentina |
2 | Ghana |
1 | |||||||||||
| Brazil |
0 | Republic of Ireland |
2 | |||||||||||
| Brazil |
10 | |||||||||||||
| Belgium |
0 | |||||||||||||
References
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