1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship
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| 3rd U-17 World Championship for the FIFA/JVC Cup-Ecuador 1995 3er Campeonato Mundial Sub-17 por la Copa FIFA/JVC-Ecuador 1995 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Ecuador |
| Dates | 3–20 August |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 6 (in 6 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Ghana (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Brazil |
| Third place | Argentina |
| Fourth place | Oman |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 84 (2.63 per match) |
| Attendance | 463,000 (14,469 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Oman Mohammed Al-Kathiri Australia Daniel Allsopp (5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Oman Mohammed Al-Kathiri |
| Fair play award | Brazil |
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International football competition
The 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship was the sixth edition of the FIFA U-17 World Championship which was held in the cities of Guayaquil, Portoviejo, Quito, Ibarra, Cuenca, and Riobamba in Ecuador from 3 to 20 August 1995. Players born after 1 August 1978 could participate in this tournament. Ecuador was originally to have hosted the 1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship but due to an outbreak of cholera, that tournament was moved to Italy. It was the first time Ecuador hosted a FIFA tournament.
Venues
[edit ]| Quito | Cuenca | Riobamba | Ibarra |
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| Estadio Olímpico Atahualpa | Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar | Estadio Olímpico de Riobamba | Estadio Olímpico de Ibarra |
| Capacity: 35,742 | Capacity: 16,540 | Capacity: 14,400 | Capacity: 18,600 |
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Qualified Teams
[edit ]Squads
[edit ]For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads
Referees
[edit ]Asia
Africa
CONCACAF
South America
Europe
- Austria Fritz Stuchlik
- Germany Hartmut Strampe
- Northern Ireland Leslie Irvine
- Ukraine Vasyl Melnychuk
Oceania
Group stage
[edit ]| Key to colours in group tables | |
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| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals | |
Group A
[edit ]| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 9 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
| Ecuador | 2–0 | United States |
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| Moreira 31' Corozo 83' |
(Report) |
| United States | 0–2 | Ghana |
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| (Report) | Iddrisu 35' Akwei 65' |
Group B
[edit ]| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 |
| Guinea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| Costa Rica | 2–0 | Guinea |
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| Fonseca 80' Campos 87' |
(Report) |
| Argentina | 2–0 | Costa Rica |
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| Caserio 62' Gatti 79' |
(Report) |
| Portugal | 3–0 | Costa Rica |
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| Vargas 88', 90+1' Adolfo 89' |
(Report) |
Group C
[edit ]| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| Nigeria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 7 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 1 |
| Nigeria | 1–1 | Qatar |
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| Anyamkyegh 37' | (Report) | Ghulam 39' |
| Nigeria | 2–0 | Australia |
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| Anyamkyegh 59' Obiorah 90+3' |
(Report) |
Group D
[edit ]| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| Oman | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 7 |
| Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 0 |
Knockout stage
[edit ]Quarter-finals
[edit ]| Ghana | 2–0 | Portugal |
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| Bentil 12' Amaniampong 87' |
(Report) |
Semi-finals
[edit ]Third place play-off
[edit ]Final
[edit ]Result
[edit ]| 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship winners |
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Ghana Second title |
Goalscorers
[edit ]Daniel Allsopp of Australia won the Golden Shoe award for scoring five goals. In total, 84 goals were scored by 57 different players, with only one of them credited as own goal.
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
- 1 goal
- Argentina Esteban Cambiasso
- Argentina Luis Caserio
- Argentina Sixto Peralta
- Australia Harry Kewell
- Brazil Bel
- Brazil Carlos Alberto
- Brazil Djimi
- Brazil Eduardo
- Brazil Fabio
- Brazil Kléber
- Brazil Rocha
- Canada Patrice Bernier
- Costa Rica Andrey Campos
- Costa Rica Nelson Fonseca
- Ecuador Diego Ayala
- Ecuador Exon Corozo
- Ecuador Felix Angulo
- Ecuador Luis Moreira
- Germany Alexander Bugera
- Germany Damian Brezina
- Germany Timo Rost
- Ghana Attakora Amaniampong
- Ghana Bashiru Gambo
- Ghana Charles Akwei
- Ghana Joseph Ansah
- Guinea Ibrahima Conte
- Guinea Ousmane Bangoura
- Guinea Souleymane Keita
- Japan Kotaro Yamazaki
- Japan Naohiro Takahara
- Nigeria Chiedu Chukwueke
- Nigeria Henry Onwuzuruike
- Oman Hani Al-Dhabit
- Portugal Adolfo
- Qatar Jaweed Ghulam
- Spain Jordi Ferrón
- Spain Mista
- United States Jorge Redmond
- Own goal
- Ecuador Víctor Mercado (playing against Argentina)
Final ranking
[edit ]| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Ghana | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 18 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 13 | |
| 3 | Argentina | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 15 | |
| 4 | Oman | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 10 | |
| Eliminated in the quarter-finals | ||||||||||
| 5 | Nigeria | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 7 | |
| 6 | Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 4 | |
| 7 | Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | –1 | 4 | |
| 8 | Portugal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | –3 | 3 | |
| Eliminated at the group stage | ||||||||||
| 9 | Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | Japan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
| 11 | Germany | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 3 | |
| 11 | Guinea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 3 | |
| 13 | Costa Rica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | –3 | 3 | |
| 14 | Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | –4 | 1 | |
| 15 | United States | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | –5 | 0 | |
| 16 | Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 | |