| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | 2–22 May |
| Teams | 11 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (4th title) |
| Runners-up |  Colombia |
| Third place |  Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Paraguay |
The South American Youth Championship 1988 was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It also served as qualification for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
Teams
The following teams entered the tournament:
First round
Group A
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +9 | 10 |
| Paraguay |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 6 |
 Israel |
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 6 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Peru |
5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | –2 | 5 |
 Chile |
5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | –5 | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Venezuela |
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 12 | –8 | 0 |
| 2 May | Chile |
1–1 | Peru |
| Argentina |
1–0 | Venezuela | |
| Israel |
1–0 | Paraguay | |
| 4 May | Chile |
2–1 | Venezuela |
| Paraguay |
2–0 | Peru | |
| Argentina |
2–0 | Israel | |
| 6 May | Paraguay |
6–2 | Venezuela |
| Argentina |
3–1 | Chile | |
| Peru |
2–1 | Israel | |
| 10 May | Israel |
1–0 | Venezuela |
| Paraguay |
2–1 | Chile | |
| Argentina |
2–0 | Peru | |
| 12 May | Peru |
2–1 | Venezuela |
| Argentina |
2–0 | Paraguay | |
| Israel |
3–0 | Chile |
Group B
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia |
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 7 |
| Brazil |
4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | +10 | 6 |
 Ecuador |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | –8 | 3 |
 Uruguay |
4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | –2 | 2 |
 Bolivia |
4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | –5 | 2 |
| 3 May | Uruguay |
1–1 | Ecuador |
| Brazil |
3–0 | Bolivia | |
| 5 May | Ecuador |
2–1 | Bolivia |
| Colombia |
1–0 | Brazil | |
| 9 May | Bolivia |
2–1 | Uruguay |
| Colombia |
2–0 | Ecuador | |
| 11 May | Brazil |
7–0 | Ecuador |
| Uruguay |
0–0 | Colombia | |
| 13 May | Colombia |
3–1 | Bolivia |
| Brazil |
1–0 | Uruguay |
Final round
| Teams | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
| Colombia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 3 |
| Argentina |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | –1 | 2 |
| Paraguay |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | –2 | 2 |
| 16 May | Colombia |
2–0 | Paraguay |
| Brazil |
2–1 | Argentina | |
| 19 May | Brazil |
0–0 | Colombia |
| Paraguay |
1–0 | Argentina | |
| 22 May | Argentina |
2–1 | Colombia |
| Brazil |
1–0 | Paraguay |
| 1988 South American Youth Championship |
|---|
Brazil Fourth title |
Qualification to World Youth Championship
The three best performing teams qualified for the 1989 FIFA World Youth Championship.
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