1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship
The FIFA U-17 World Championship 1995, the sixth edition of the tournament, was held in the cities of Guayaquil, Portoviejo, Quito, Ibarra, Cuenca, and Riobamba in Ecuador between 3 and 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.
| 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) | Mohammed Al-Kathiri.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Daniel Allsopp (5 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Mohammed Al-Kathiri |
| Fair play award | Brazil |
Qualified Teams
| Confederation | Qualifying Tournament | Qualifier(s) |
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| AFC (Asia) | 1994 AFC U-17 Championship | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Japan Oman Qatar |
| CAF (Africa) | 1995 African U-17 Championship | Ghana Guinea Nigeria |
| CONCACAF (North, Central America & Caribbean) |
1994 CONCACAF U-17 Tournament | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada Costa Rica United States |
| CONMEBOL (South America) | Host nation | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ecuador |
| 1995 South American U-17 Championship | Argentina Brazil | |
| OFC (Oceania) | 1995 OFC U-17 Qualifying Tournament | Australia |
| UEFA (Europe) | 1995 UEFA U-16 Championship |  Germany Spain Portugal |
Squads
For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship squads
Referees
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Asia
Africa
CONCACAF
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South America
Europe Oceania
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Group stage
| Key to colours in group tables | |
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| Group winners and runners-up advance to the Quarterfinals | |
Group A
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 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 | 1–2 | Japan |
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| Redmond 60' |
(Report) | Yamazaki 49' Takahara 86' |
| United States | 0–2 | Ghana |
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| (Report) | Iddrisu 35' Akwei 65' |
Group B
| Teams | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 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
| 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 |
Group D
| 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 |
| Brazil | 3–0 | Germany |
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| Djimi 39' Carlos Alberto 54'Juan 63' |
(Report) |
Knockout Phase
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| 12 August - Quito | ||||||||||
| Ghana | 2 | |||||||||
| 17 August - Portoviejo | ||||||||||
| Portugal | 0 | |||||||||
| Ghana | 3 | |||||||||
| 13 August - Portoviejo | ||||||||||
| Oman | 1 | |||||||||
| Oman | 2 | |||||||||
| 20 August - Guayaquil | ||||||||||
| Nigeria | 1 | |||||||||
| Ghana | 3 | |||||||||
| 12 August - Guayaquil | ||||||||||
| Brazil | 2 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 3 | |||||||||
| 17 August - Guayaquil | ||||||||||
| Ecuador | 1 | |||||||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||||||
| 13 August - Portoviejo | ||||||||||
| Argentina | 0 | Third place | ||||||||
| Brazil | 3 | |||||||||
| 20 August - Guayaquil | ||||||||||
| Australia | 1 | |||||||||
| Argentina | 2 | |||||||||
| Oman | 0 | |||||||||
Quarterfinals
Semifinals
| Ghana | 3–1 | Oman |
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| Ansah 38' Kamara 54'Iddrisu 72' |
(Report) | Al-Kathiri 67' |
Goalscorers
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
- Fernando Gatti
- 3 goals
- Abu Iddrisu
- 2 goals
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- 1 goal
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- Own goal
- Víctor Mercado (playing against Argentina)
Final ranking
| 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 | |
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