title: 1991 South American U-20 Championship
text: # 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.
  
  ## Teams
  
  The following teams entered the tournament:
  
  * Argentina
  * Bolivia
  * Brazil
  * Chile
  * Colombia
  * Ecuador
  * Paraguay
  * Peru
  * Uruguay
  * Venezuela (host)
  
  ## First round
  
  ### Group A
  
  | Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Brazil | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 7 |
  | Argentina | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 5 |
  | Chile | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | –2 | 3 |
  | Colombia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | –5 | 3 |
  | Bolivia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 2 |
  | 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 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | +7 | 6 |
  | Uruguay | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 |
  | Ecuador | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
  | Peru | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 2 |
  | Venezuela | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 17 | –10 | 2 |
  | 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 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
  | Argentina | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
  | Uruguay | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 4 |
  | Paraguay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | –4 | 0 |
  | 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.
  
  * Argentina
  * Brazil
  * Uruguay
  