Records and statistics in the FIFA U-17 World Cup

This is a list of records of the FIFA U-17 World Cup.[1]

Awards

Tournament Golden Ball Golden Shoe Award Goals Golden Glove Fair Play Award
China 1985 China Brazil William West Germany Marcel Witeczek 8 Not Awarded  West Germany
Canada 1987 Canada Nigeria Philip Osundu Ivory Coast Moussa Traoré 5  Soviet Union
Scotland 1989 Scotland Scotland James Will Guinea Fode Camara 3  Bahrain
Italy 1991 Italy Ghana Nii Lamptey Brazil Adriano 4  Argentina
Japan 1993 Japan Ghana Daniel Addo Nigeria Wilson Oruma 6  Nigeria
Ecuador 1995 Ecuador Oman Mohamed Kathiri Australia Daniel Allsopp 5  Brazil
Egypt 1997 Egypt Spain Sergio Santamaría Spain David 7  Argentina
New Zealand 1999 New Zealand United States Landon Donovan Ghana Ishmael Addo 7  Mexico
Trinidad and Tobago 2001 Trinidad and Tobago France Florent Sinama Pongolle France Florent Sinama Pongolle 9  Nigeria
Finland 2003 Finland Spain Cesc Fàbregas Spain Cesc Fàbregas 5  Costa Rica
Peru 2005 Peru Brazil Anderson Mexico Carlos Vela 5  North Korea
South Korea 2007 South Korea Germany Toni Kroos Nigeria Macauley Chrisantus 7  Costa Rica
Nigeria 2009 Nigeria Nigeria Sani Emmanuel Spain Borja 5 Switzerland Benjamin Siegrist  Nigeria
Mexico 2011 Mexico Mexico Julio Gómez Ivory Coast Souleymane Coulibaly 9 Uruguay Jonathan Cubero  Japan
United Arab Emirates 2013 United Arab Emirates Nigeria Kelechi Iheanacho Sweden Valmir Berisha 7 Nigeria Dele Alampasu  Nigeria
Chile 2015 Chile Nigeria Kelechi Nwakali Nigeria Victor Osimhen 10 Mali Samuel Diarra  Ecuador
India 2017 India

Team: tournament position

Most championships
5,  Nigeria (1985, 1993, 2007, 2013, 2015)
Most finishes in the top two
8,  Nigeria (1985, 1987, 1993, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Most finishes in the top three
8,  Nigeria (1985, 1987, 1993, 2001, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015)
Most World Cup appearances
15,  Brazil (every tournament except 1993) and  United States (every tournament except 2013)
Most second-place finishes
3,  Spain (1991, 2003, 2007) and  Nigeria 1987, 2001, 2009)
Most third-place finishes
3,  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2003)
Most fourth-place finishes
2,  Argentina (2001, 2013) and  Colombia (2003, 2009)
Most 3rd-4th-place finishes
5,  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2013)

Consecutive

Most consecutive championships
2,  Brazil (1997–1999) and  Nigeria (2013–2015).
Most consecutive finishes in the top two
4,  Ghana (1991–1997).
Most consecutive finishes in the top three
5,  Ghana (1991–1999).
Most consecutive finishes in the top four
5,  Ghana (1991–1999).
Most consecutive finals tournaments
14,  United States (1985–2011).
Most consecutive second-place finishes
no country has finished 2nd in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive third-place finishes
no country has finished 3rd in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive fourth-place finishes
no country has finished 4th in two consecutive tournaments
Most consecutive 3rd-4th-place finishes
2,  Argentina (2001–2003).

Gaps

Longest gap between successive titles
14 years,  Nigeria (1993–2007)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top two
8 years,  Nigeria (1993–2001)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top three
22 years,  Germany (1985–2007)
Longest gap between successive appearances in the top four
12 years,  Germany (1985–1997)

Host team

Best finish by host team
Champion,  Mexico (2011)
Worst finish by host team
 Canada (1987),  Trinidad and Tobago (2001).

Defending champion

Best finish by defending champion
Champion,  Brazil (1999) and  Nigeria (2015)
Worst finish by defending champion
did not participate,  Soviet Union (1989),  Saudi Arabia (1991),  France (2003),  Mexico (2007),   Switzerland (2011).

Debuting teams

Best finish by a debuting team
Champion,  Nigeria (1985),  Soviet Union (1987),   Switzerland (2009)

Other

Most finishes in the top two without ever being champion
3,  Spain (1991, 2003, 2007)
Most finishes in the top four without ever being champion
5,  Spain (1991, 1997, 2003, 2007, 2009) and  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2013)
Most appearances without ever being champion
15  United States (all except 2013)
Most finishes in the top four without ever finishing in the top two
5,  Argentina (1991, 1995, 2001, 2003, 2013)
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top two
15  United States (all except 2013)
Most appearances without ever finishing in the top four
9  Costa Rica

All time

Most appearances in the first round
15,  Brazil (every tournament except (1993) and  United States (every tournament except (2013)
Progressed from the first round the most times
13,  Brazil (every tournament except (1987 and 2009)
Most consecutive appearances, progressing from the first round
7,  Brazil (1995–2007)
Most appearances, never progressing from the first round
6,  Canada (1987, 1989, 1993, 1995, 2011, 2013)

Host team

Host team eliminated in the first round
 Canada (1987),  Italy (1991),  New Zealand (1999),  Trinidad and Tobago (2001),  Finland (2003),  Peru (2005),  South Korea (2007),  United Arab Emirates (2013).

Teams: matches played and goals scored

All time

Most matches played
75,  Brazil.
Fewest matches played
3,  Cameroon,  Sudan,  Finland,  Togo,  Sierra Leone,  Rwanda,  Yemen,  Denmark,  Haiti,  Algeria,  Malawi,  Venezuela,  Iraq,  South Africa.
Most wins
47,  Brazil.
Most losses
28,  United States.
Most draws
13,  Argentina.
Most goals scored
159,  Brazil.
Most goals conceded
87,  United States.
Fewest goals scored
0,  Rwanda,  Algeria
Fewest goals conceded
3,  Scotland,  Hungary,  Togo,  Rwanda,
Highest goal difference
+106,  Nigeria.
Lowest goal difference
-60,  New Zealand.
Most played final
2 times,  Ghana vs  Brazil (1995, 1997)

In one tournament

Most goals scored
26,  Nigeria, (2013).
Most goals scored, champions
26,  Nigeria, (2013).
Most goals scored, hosts
21,  Mexico, (2011).
Fewest goals scored, champions
8,  Saudi Arabia, (1989),  Ghana, (1991),  Brazil, (1999)

Goalscoring

Individual

Most goals scored in a tournament
10, Victor Osimhen ( Nigeria, (2015).
Most goals scored in a match
4, David ( Spain, vs  New Zealand, (1997), Carlos Hidalgo ( Colombia, vs  Finland, (2003), Souleymane Coulibaly ( Ivory Coast, vs  Denmark, (2011), Kelechi Iheanacho ( Nigeria, vs  Mexico, (2013).
Most goals scored in one final
1, 35 Players, most recently Funsho Bamgboye ( Nigeria) and Victor Osimhen ( Nigeria), (2015).
Fastest goal in a final
3 minutes, Wilson Oruma ( Nigeria, vs  Ghana, (1993)
Latest goal from kickoff in a final
90th minute, Marco António ( Brazil, vs  Ghana, (1995).

Team

Biggest margin of victory
13,  Spain, vs  New Zealand, (1997).
Most goals scored in a match, one team
13,  Spain, vs  New Zealand (1997).
Most goals scored in a match, both teams
13,  Spain (13) vs  New Zealand (0), 1997.
Most goals scored in a final, one team
3,  Ghana, (1995),  France, (2001),  Mexico, (2005),  Nigeria, (2013).
Most goals scored in a final, both teams
5,  Ghana (3) vs.  Brazil (2) (1995).
Fewest goals scored in a final, both teams
0,  Brazil (0) vs  Australia (0), (1999), and  Nigeria (0) vs.  Spain (0).
Biggest margin of victory in a final
3,  France, (2001),  Mexico, (2005), and  Nigeria, (2013)
Most goals in a tournament, one team
26,  Nigeria, (2013).

Tournament

Most goals scored in a tournament
172 goals, 2013.
Fewest goals scored in a tournament
77 goals 1989.
Most goals per match in a tournament
3.7 goals per match, 2003.
Fewest goals per match in a tournament
2.4 goals per match, 1989.

Top scoring teams by tournament

Teams listed in bold won the tournament.

World Cup Team Goals
China 1985 China Brazil Brazil
GermanyGermany
13
Canada 1987 Canada Soviet Union Soviet Union 17
Scotland 1989 Scotland Portugal Portugal 11
Italy 1991 Italy Spain Spain 13
Japan 1993 Japan Nigeria Nigeria 20
Ecuador 1995 Ecuador Ghana Ghana
Brazil Brazil
13
Egypt 1997 Egypt Spain Spain 22
New Zealand 1999 New Zealand Ghana Ghana 19
Trinidad and Tobago 2001 Trinidad and Tobago France France 18
Finland 2003 Finland Spain Spain 16
Peru 2005 Peru Mexico Mexico
Brazil Brazil
16
South Korea 2007 South Korea Germany Germany 20
Nigeria 2009 Nigeria Switzerland Switzerland
Spain Spain
18
Mexico 2011 Mexico Germany Germany 24
United Arab Emirates 2013 United Arab Emirates Nigeria Nigeria 26
Chile 2015 Chile Nigeria Nigeria 23

Host Records

Best performance by host
Champions, 1 times:  Mexico 2011
Worst performance by host
Eliminated in the first round, 8 times:  Canada (1987),  Italy (1991),  New Zealand (1999),  Trinidad and Tobago (2001),  Finland (2003),  Peru (2005),  South Korea (2007),  United Arab Emirates (2013).
Had its best performance hosting

Champions:  Mexico (2011)
Second Place:  Scotland (1989)
Semifinals: none
Quarterfinals:  China PR (1985),  Ecuador (1995),  Egypt (1997)
Round of 16: none
Group stage:  Canada (1987),  Trinidad and Tobago (2001),  Finland (2003).

Penalty shootouts

Most shootouts, team, all-time
4,  Brazil and  Nigeria
Most wins, team, all-time
2,  Nigeria,  Brazil,  Saudi Arabia,  Argentina, and  Spain
Most losses, team, all-time
2,  Australia,  Nigeria,  Brazil,  Qatar,  United States,  France
Most shootouts with 100% record (all won)
2,  Saudi Arabia.
Most shootouts with 0% record (all lost)
2,  United States,  France

Most wins, penalty shoot-out

Penalty Shoot-out Records, Team, All-time
Team Won Lost Total
 Saudi Arabia202
 Argentina213
 Spain213
 Brazil224
 Nigeria224
 Bahrain101
 Chile101
 Costa Rica101
 Germany101
 England101
 South Korea101
 Peru101
 Soviet Union101
 Guinea112
 Mexico112
 Colombia112
 Qatar123
 Australia123
 Scotland011
 Poland011
 Mali011
 Tajikistan011
 Turkey011
 Uruguay011
 France022
 United States022
Total 232346

References

  1. "FIFA U-17 World Cup Final". fifa.com. Retrieved October 22, 2015.

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