1985_South_American_U-20_Championship
1985 South American U-20 Championship
International football competition
The South American Youth Championship 1985 was held in Asunción, Paraguay. It also served as qualification for the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship.
The following teams entered the tournament:
Group A
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paraguay |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 7 |
 Uruguay |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 7 |
 Ecuador |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 3 |
 Peru |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | –5 | 2 |
 Venezuela |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | –11 | 1 |
Close
| 8 January | Ecuador |
1–1 | Peru |
| 9 January | Paraguay |
6–0 | Venezuela |
| 11 January | Uruguay |
2–0 | Peru |
| 13 January | Paraguay |
4–1 | Ecuador |
| 14 January | Uruguay |
3–0 | Venezuela |
| 16 January | Paraguay |
3–0 | Peru |
| 17 January | Uruguay |
2–1 | Ecuador |
| 19 January | Peru |
1–1 | Venezuela |
| 20 January | Paraguay |
1–1 | Uruguay |
| 22 January | Ecuador |
2–0 | Venezuela |
Group B
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
 Colombia |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
 Argentina |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
 Chile |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | –4 | 2 |
 Bolivia |
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | –7 | 1 |
Close
| 8 January | Brazil |
3–0 | Bolivia |
| 9 January | Argentina |
0–0 | Chile |
| 11 January | Colombia |
2–1 | Bolivia |
| 13 January | Brazil |
1–0 | Chile |
| 14 January | Colombia |
1–1 | Argentina |
| 16 January | Chile |
0–0 | Bolivia |
| 17 January | Brazil |
0–0 | Colombia |
| 19 January | Argentina |
3–0 | Bolivia |
| 20 January | Colombia |
3–0 | Chile |
| 22 January | Brazil |
2–1 | Argentina |
Paraguay finished second in this group based on a better performance in the first round.
More information Teams, Pld ...
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 6 |
| Paraguay |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 |
| Colombia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 3 |
| Uruguay |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | –7 | 0 |
Close
| 25 January | Brazil |
1–0 | Uruguay |
| Paraguay |
1–1 | Colombia | |
| 27 January | Brazil |
2–1 | Colombia |
| Paraguay |
4–1 | Uruguay | |
| 30 January | Brazil |
2–1 | Paraguay |
| Colombia |
4–1 | Uruguay |
| 1985 South American Youth Championship |
|---|
 Brazil Third title |
The three best performing teams qualified for the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship.