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1954 South American U-20 Championship

Field	Value
tourney_name	South American Youth Championship
year	1954
size	250px
country	Venezuela
dates	22 March – 13 April
num_teams	9
champion	URU
count	1
second	BRA
second-flagvar	1889
third	VEN
third-flagvar	1954
fourth	PER
matches	19
goals	64
top_scorer	Paraguay Juan Agüero (7)
nextseason	1958
updated

| second-flagvar = 1889 | third-flagvar = 1954 The South American Youth Championship 1954 was held in Caracas, Venezuela. It was the first time the tournament was organised.

Teams

The following teams entered the tournament:

Brazil Brazil
Paraguay Paraguay
Venezuela Venezuela (host)

Argentina did not participate in this tournament. They were the only non-European team to play in the 1954 FIFA Youth Tournament Under-18.

First round

Host Venezuela automatically qualified for the final round.

Group A

Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	4
3	0	2	1	2	4	–2	2
3	0	1	2	2	6	–4	1

30 March		2–0

Group B

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Brazil Brazil	3	2	1	0	10	3	+7	5
	3	1	2	0	7	5	+2	4
Paraguay Paraguay	3	1	1	1	12	5	+7	3
	3	0	0	3	4	20	–16	0

	Brazil Brazil	2–1	Paraguay Paraguay

Second-place play-off

Final round

Teams	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
	3	2	1	0	7	2	+5	5
Brazil Brazil	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	4
Venezuela Venezuela	3	1	0	2	3	6	–3	2
	3	0	1	2	2	6	–4	1

13 April	Brazil Brazil	1–1

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