1986_South_American_Under-16_Football_Championship
1986 South American U-16 Championship
International football competition
The 1986 South American Under-16 Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-16 Peru 1986, Brazilian Portuguese: Campeonato Sul-Americano Sub-16 Peru 1986) was the 2nd edition of the South American Under-17 Football Championship, a football competition for the under-16 national teams in South America organized by CONMEBOL. It was held in Peru from 4 to 19 October 1986.[1]
| Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-16 Peru 1986 | |
|---|---|
| Tournament details | |
| Host country |  Peru |
| City | Lima |
| Dates | 4–19 October[1] |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Bolivia (1st title) |
| Runners-up |  Brazil |
| Third place |  Ecuador |
| Fourth place |  Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 26 |
| Goals scored | 51 (1.96 per match) |
| Best player(s) |  Marco Etcheverry[2] |
← 1985 1988 → | |
Bolivia were crowned champions, and together with Brazil and Ecuador, which were the top three teams of this tournament, qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship in Canada.
All games were played in Lima at the Estadio Nacional.
The top two teams in each group advanced to the final stage.
- Tiebreakers
When teams finished level of points, the final rankings were determined according to:
- goal difference
- goals scored
- head-to-head result between tied teams (two teams only)
- drawing of lots
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | Final stage |
| 2 | Argentina |
4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 5 | |
| 3 |  Uruguay |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 | |
| 4 |  Colombia |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 3 | |
| 5 |  Paraguay |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 2 |
v Colombia
| 4 October 1986 (1986-10-04) | Uruguay | 2–1 | Colombia | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
Bianchi  ??'[3] |
v Argentina
| 4 October 1986 (1986-10-04) | Bolivia | 2–2 | Argentina | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
| Pizarro ??' Etcheverry ??'[4] |
v Bolivia
| 6 October 1986 (1986-10-06) | Paraguay | 0–2 | Bolivia | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
| Arandia ??' Etcheverry ??'[4] |
v Uruguay
| 8 October 1986 (1986-10-08) | Argentina | 1–1 | Uruguay | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
| Miraballes ??'[3] |
v Uruguay
| 10 October 1986 (1986-10-10) | Paraguay | 0–1 | Uruguay | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
| Bentancur ??'[3] |
v Uruguay
| 12 October 1986 (1986-10-12) | Bolivia | 1–0 | Uruguay | Estadio Nacional, Lima |
| Etcheverry ??'[4] |
Group B
When teams finished level of points, the final rankings were determined according to the same criteria as the first stage, taking into account only matches in the final stage.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 4 | 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship |
| 2 | Brazil |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | Ecuador |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | Argentina |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 2 |
| 1986 South American Under-16 Football champions |
|---|
 Bolivia 1st title |
The following three teams from CONMEBOL qualified for the 1987 FIFA U-16 World Championship.
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(in Spanish)