2013 South American U-17 Championship

The 2013 South American Under-17 Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Argentina 2013) was the 15th U-17 tournament for national teams affiliated with CONMEBOL. It was held in Argentina.

2013 South American U-17 Championship
Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17
Argentina 2013
Tournament details
Host countryArgentina
Dates2–28 April
Teams10 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s)2 (in 2 host cities)
Final positions
Champions Argentina (3rd title)
Runners-up Venezuela
Third place Brazil
Fourth place Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played35
Goals scored92 (2.63 per match)
Top scorer(s)Uruguay Franco Acosta
(8 goals)
2011
2015

This tournament gave four berths to the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, which was held in United Arab Emirates.

Choice and background

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Argentina was chosen as host country, as agreed at a meeting of the executive committee of CONMEBOL on 18 March 2011 at the headquarters of South American football being located in Luque, Paraguay. The meeting lasted about 3 hours and during that time it was decided to have Argentina as the headquarters for both the 2013 South American U-17 and U-20 Tournaments in 2013.[1]

Teams

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Venues

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A total of two cities hosted the tournament.[2]

Mendoza
Estadio Malvinas Argentinas
Capacity: 40,268
 
San Luis
Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes
Capacity: 15,000

Match officials

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The list of referees selected for the tournament was announced on 9 March 2013 by CONMEBOL's Referee Commission. The referees were:[3]

1.^ Included in Final Stage.

Squads

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First stage

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When teams finished level on points, the final order was determined according to:[4]

  1. superior goal difference in all matches
  2. greater number of goals scored in all group matches
  3. better result in matches between the tied teams
  4. drawing of lots

Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Paraguay 4 2 2 0 7 2 +5 8 Advanced to final stage
  Argentina 4 2 0 2 7 7 0 6
  Venezuela 4 1 2 1 1 3 −2 5
  Ecuador 4 1 1 2 2 4 −2 4
  Colombia 4 0 3 1 3 4 −1 3
Source: [citation needed]

Venue: Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis

Paraguay  1–1  Colombia
Medina   60' Report Torres   63'
Argentina  0–2  Ecuador
Report Porozo   43'
Vega   51' (o.g.)

Ecuador  0–1  Venezuela
Report Ponce   16'
Argentina  1–3  Paraguay
López   11' (o.g.) Report A. Sanabria   10', 30'
Cáceres   90+1'

Argentina  3–0  Venezuela
Driussi   4', 63'
Sánchez   15'
Report
Referee: Diego Haro, Peru
Ecuador  0–0  Colombia
Report

Paraguay  3–0  Ecuador
Medina   50', 83'
A. Sanabria   53'
Report
Colombia  0–0  Venezuela
Report

Paraguay  0–0  Venezuela
Report
Argentina  3–2  Colombia
Vega   13'
Pérez   41'
Leszczuk   61'
Report Rodríguez   50'
Moreno   85'

Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Brazil 4 3 1 0 8 2 +6 10 Advanced to final stage
  Uruguay 4 2 2 0 9 3 +6 8
  Peru 4 1 1 2 2 6 −4 4
  Chile 4 0 3 1 3 4 −1 3
  Bolivia 4 0 1 3 3 10 −7 1
Source: [citation needed]

Venue: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza

Uruguay  2–0  Peru
Buschiazzo   22'
K. Méndez   90+1'
Report
Brazil  1–0  Chile
Kenedy   24' Report

Chile  1–1  Bolivia
Carvallo   86' Report Algarañaz   58'
Brazil  1–1  Uruguay
Mosquito   52' Report Latorre   42'

Uruguay  1–1  Chile
Latorre   1' Report Vegas   42'
Peru  1–0  Bolivia
Artiaga   64' Report

Chile  1–1  Peru
Medel   90+2' (pen.) Report Garcés   59'
Brazil  3–1  Bolivia
Boschilia   49'
Kenedy   73'
Abner   83'
Report Flores   44'

Uruguay  5–1  Bolivia
K. Méndez   8'
Acosta   34', 38', 48'
Pizzichillo   57'
Report Aquino   71'
Brazil  3–0  Peru
Lincoln   29'
Caio Rangel   46'
Kenedy   71'
Report

Final stage

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
  Argentina 5 2 3 0 10 6 +4 9 Qualified for 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup
  Venezuela 5 2 3 0 7 5 +2 9
  Brazil 5 2 3 0 6 4 +2 9
  Uruguay 5 2 2 1 11 9 +2 8
  Paraguay 5 1 1 3 7 10 −3 4
  Peru 5 0 0 5 6 13 −7 0
Source: [citation needed]

Venue: Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis

Brazil  1–0  Uruguay
Mosquito   21' Report
Paraguay  0–1  Venezuela
Report Ponce   54'
Argentina  2–0  Peru
Pérez   42'
Sánchez   51'
Report

Paraguay  3–1  Peru
A. Sanabria   54'
Medina   65'
J. Sanabria   90+1'
Report Garcés   72'
Brazil  1–1  Venezuela
Boschilia   26' Report Ponce   74' (pen.)
Argentina  3–3  Uruguay
Driussi   3', 12'
Storm   89'
Report Benítez   45+3'
Acosta   46'
K. Méndez   75'

Venezuela  2–1  Peru
Ponce   58', 75' Report da Silva   34'
Paraguay  1–3  Uruguay
A. Sanabria   69' Report Benítez   1'
K. Méndez   9'
Acosta   17'
Brazil  0–0  Argentina
Report

Venezuela  1–1  Uruguay
Ponce   81' Report Acosta   41'
Brazil  2–1  Peru
Kenedy   53'
Ewandro   85'
Report Garcés   90'
Paraguay  1–3  Argentina
López   89' Report Leszczuk   25'
Driussi   33'
Astina   40' (pen.)

Paraguay  2–2  Brazil
Martínez   19'
A. Sanabria   90+2'
Report Kenedy   33', 79'
Uruguay  4–3  Peru
Acosta   4', 30'
Pizzichillo   18', 66'
Report da Silva   20', 64'
Artiaga   69'
Argentina  2–2  Venezuela
Suárez   20', 73' Report Ponce   16'
Peña   90'

Winners

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 2013 South American Under-17 Football champions 
 
Argentina
Third title

Goalscorers

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Argentina will host the South American U-20 and U-17 Tournaments in 2013". Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Sub-17 Argentina 2013". Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
  3. ^ "CONMEBOL convoca a árbitros para el Campeonato Sudamericano Sub 17" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.
  4. ^ The U-17 tournament has published its schedule of games
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