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The South American Youth Championship 1954 was held in Caracas, Venezuela. It was the first time the tournament was organised.
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Venezuela |
Dates | 22 March – 13 April |
Teams | 9 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Uruguay (1st title) |
Runners-up | Brazil |
Third place | Venezuela |
Fourth place | Peru |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 19 |
Goals scored | 64 (3.37 per match) |
Top scorer(s) | Juan Agüero (7) |
The following teams entered the tournament:
Argentina did not participate in this tournament. They were the only non-European team to play in the 1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18.
Host Venezuela automatically qualified for the final round.
22 March | Colombia | 1–1 | Uruguay |
23 March | Chile | 1–1 | Ecuador |
25 March | Uruguay | 4–1 | Ecuador |
26 March | Chile | 1–1 | Colombia |
29 March | Colombia | 1–0 | Ecuador |
30 March | Uruguay | 2–0 | Chile |
23 March | Brazil | 7–1 | Panama |
Paraguay | 2–2 | Peru | |
26 March | Paraguay | 9–1 | Panama |
27 March | Brazil | 1–1 | Peru |
31 March | Peru | 4–2 | Panama |
Brazil | 2–1 | Paraguay |
3 April | Brazil | 2–0 | Venezuela |
5 April | Uruguay | 3–0 | Peru |
7 April | Uruguay | 3–1 | Venezuela |
9 April | Brazil | 1–1 | Peru |
11 April | Venezuela | 2–1 | Peru |
13 April | Brazil | 1–1 | Uruguay |
1954 South American Youth Championship |
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Uruguay First title |
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