The Sports Almanac

The U-20 World Cup
1983 - Mexico
Brazil Champions

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Two Points For A Win One Point For A Draw
Top Two In Each Group advance to Quarterfinals
( ) Penalty Kick Score  aet - After Extra Time
Knockout Rounds
GROUP A
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Scotland
 3
 2
 0
 1
 4
 2
 +2
 4
South Korea
 3
 2
 0
 1
 4
 4
 0
 4
Australia
 3
 1
 1
 1
 4
 4
 0
 3
Mexico
 3
 0
 1
 2
 2
 4
 -2
 1

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 2
 Mexico
 1-1
 Australia
June 3
 South Korea
 0-2
 Scotland
June 5
 South Korea
 2-1
 Mexico
June 5
 Scotland
 1-2
 Australia
June 8
 Australia
 1-2
 South Korea
June 8
 Mexico
 0-1
 Scotland

GROUP B
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Uruguay
 3
 2
 1
 0
 6
 3
 +3
 5
Poland
 3
 2
 0
 1
 10
 5
 +5
 4
United States
 3
 1
 0
 2
 3
 5
 -2
 2
Ivory Coast
 3
 0
 1
 2
 2
 8
 -6
 1

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 3
 Poland
 7-2
 Ivory Coast
June 3
 Uruguay
 3-2
 United States
June 5
 United States
 1-0
 Ivory Coast
June 6
 Uruguay
 3-1
 Poland
June 8
 Poland
 2-0
 United States
June 8
 Ivory Coast
 0-0
 Uruguay

GROUP C
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Argentina
 3
 3
 0
 0
 10
 0
 +10
 6
Czechoslovakia
 3
 2
 0
 1
 7
 4
 +3
 4
China
 3
 1
 0
 2
 5
 8
 -3
 2
Austria
 3
 0
 0
 3
 0
 10
 -10
 0

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 4
 China
 0-5
 Argentina
June 4
 Czechoslovakia
 4-0
 Austria
June 7
 Czechoslovakia
 3-2
 China
June 7
 Austria
 0-3
 Argentina
June 9
 China
 3-0
 Austria
June 9
 Aregntina
 2-0
 Czechoslovkia

GROUP D
COUNTRY
GP
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
PTS
Brazil
 3
 2
 1
 0
 6
 2
 +4
 5
Netherlands
 3
 1
 2
 0
 4
 3
 +1
 4
Nigeria
 3
 1
 1
 1
 1
 3
 -2
 3
Soviet Union
 3
 0
 0
 3
 3
 6
 -3
 0

DATE
 COUNTRY
 SCORE
 COUNTRY
June 3
 Soviet Union
 0-1
 Nigeria
June 4
 Netherlands
 1-1
 Brazil
June 6
 Brazil
 3-0
 Nigeria
June 6
 Netherlands
 3-2
 Soviet Union
June 9
 Soviet Union
 1-2
 Brazil
June 9
 Nigeria
 0-0
 Netherlands


QUARTERFINALS SEMIFINALS FINALS CHAMPION
Scotland
0
Poland
1




Poland
0
Argentina
1


Argentina
2
Netherlands
1





Argentina
0
Brazil
1
BRAZIL
Uruguay
1
South Korea
2 aet

Third Place Match
Poland
2 aet
South Korea
1
Poland

South Korea
1
Brazil
2


Brazil
4
Czechoslovakia
1