1985 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship was the fifth edition FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in the Soviet Union (USSR) from 24 August to 7 September 1985. The tournament took place in ten venues within eight host cities — Baku, Yerevan, Leningrad, Minsk (2 stadiums), Moscow, Hoktemberyan, Tbilisi (2 stadiums) and Sumqayit — where a total of 32 matches were played. U20 Brazil successfully defended its title, defeating Spain, 1–0, in the final match at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium.
| Кубок ФИФА Кока-Кола 1985 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Soviet Union |
| Dates | 24 August – 7 September |
| Teams | 16 (from 6 confederations) |
| Venue(s) | 10 (in 8 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Brazil (2nd title) |
| Runners-up | Spain |
| Third place | Nigeria |
| Fourth place | Soviet Union |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 32 |
| Goals scored | 80 (2.5 per match) |
| Attendance | 657,800 (20,556 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Gérson Balalo Müller Sebastián Losada Fernando Gómez Monday Odiaka Alberto García Aspe (3 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Paulo Silas |
| Fair play award | Colombia |
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