2007 South American U-17 Championship

The 2007 South American Under-17 Football Championship was played in Ecuador from 4 to 25 March 2007. The seven venues of the competition were the cities of Ambato, Azogues, Cuenca, Ibarra, Latacunga, Quito and Riobamba. The tournament provided four berths to the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and six to the 2007 Pan American Games.

2007 South American Under-17 Football Championship
2007 Sudamericano Sub-17
Tournament details
Host countryEcuador
Dates4–26 March
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)7 (in 7 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Brazil (8th title)
Runners-up Colombia
Third place Argentina
Fourth place Peru
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored108 (3.09 per match)
Top scorer(s)Brazil Lulinha (12 goals)
Best player(s)Peru Reimond Manco
2005
2009

Squads

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First round

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The ten national teams were divided in two groups of five teams each. The top three teams in each group qualified for the final round and for the 2007 Pan American Games.

Group A

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
  Peru 7 4 2 1 1 7 5
  Ecuador 7 4 2 1 1 6 5
  Brazil 6 4 2 0 2 14 9
  Bolivia 6 4 2 0 2 5 11
  Chile 3 4 1 0 3 3 5
4 March 2007
Ecuador 0 : 1 Bolivia Riobamba
Brazil 1 : 2 Peru Riobamba
6 March 2007
Bolivia 1 : 4 Peru Riobamba
Ecuador 1 : 0 Chile Riobamba
8 March 2007
Bolivia 2 : 7 Brazil Ambato
Peru 1 : 3 Chile Ambato
10 March 2007
Ecuador 0 : 0 Peru Ambato
Brazil 2 : 0 Chile Ambato
12 March 2007
Brazil 4 : 5 Ecuador Latacunga
Chile 0 : 1 Bolivia Latacunga

Group B

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Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
  Argentina 8 4 2 2 0 7 2
  Colombia 8 4 2 2 0 5 2
  Venezuela 5 4 1 2 1 6 8
  Uruguay 4 4 1 1 2 7 6
  Paraguay 1 4 0 1 3 3 10
5 March 2007
Argentina 4 : 0 Paraguay Azogues
Uruguay 4 : 1 Venezuela Azogues
7 March 2007
Argentina 0 : 0 Colombia Cuenca
Uruguay 2 : 2 Paraguay Cuenca
9 March 2007
Uruguay 0 : 1 Colombia Cuenca
Venezuela 2 : 1 Paraguay Cuenca
11 March 2007
Argentina 1 : 1 Venezuela Azogues
Colombia 2 : 0 Paraguay Azogues
13 March 2007
Argentina 2 : 1 Uruguay Cuenca
Colombia 2 : 2 Venezuela Cuenca

Final round

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The final round was played in a round robin system, with the top four teams qualifying for the 2007 U-17 World Cup.

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA
  Brazil 13 5 4 1 0 15 2
  Colombia 10 5 3 1 1 11 4
  Argentina 8 5 2 2 1 6 5
  Peru 5 5 1 2 2 6 11
  Venezuela 4 5 1 1 3 3 12
  Ecuador 1 5 0 1 4 5 12
16 March 2007
Ecuador 1 : 2 Colombia Ibarra
Argentina 0 : 2 Brazil Ibarra
Peru 2 : 1 Venezuela Ibarra
18 March 2007
Ecuador 0 : 1 Venezuela Ibarra
Argentina 2 : 1 Colombia Ibarra
Peru 0 : 4 Brazil Ibarra
20 March 2007
Brazil 4 : 0 Venezuela Ibarra
Argentina 2 : 0 Ecuador Ibarra
Peru 1 : 3 Colombia Ibarra
23 March 2007
Colombia 0 : 0 Brazil Latacunga
Argentina 1 : 1 Venezuela Latacunga
Peru 2 : 2 Ecuador Latacunga
25 March 2007
Colombia 5 : 0 Venezuela Quito
Brazil 5 : 2 Ecuador Quito
Peru 1 : 1 Argentina Quito


 2007 South American Under-17 Football champions 
 
Brazil
8th title

Topscorers

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