2001 South American Under-17 Football Championship

The South American Under 17 Football Championship of 2001 was played in Peru from 2 till 18 March 2001.

The host of the competition was the city of Arequipa

Contents

First round

The 10 national teams were divided in 2 groups of 5 teams each. The top 2 teams qualified for the final round.

Group A

Team Pts M W D L GF GC
Argentina 7 4 2 1 1 6 4
Venezuela 7 4 2 1 1 9 10
Uruguay 6 4 2 0 2 8 7
Peru 4 4 1 1 2 8 8
Ecuador 4 4 1 1 2 6 8
2 March 2001
Uruguay 2:3 Venezuela Arequipa
Perú 1:1 Argentina Arequipa
4 March 2001
Argentina 2:0 Ecuador Arequipa
Perú 1:2 Uruguay Arequipa
6 March 2001
Argentina 2:1 Uruguay Arequipa
Venezuela 2:2 Ecuador Arequipa
8 March 2001
Uruguay 3:1 Ecuador Arequipa
Venezuela 2:5 Perú Arequipa
10 March 2001
Argentina 1:2 Venezuela Arequipa
Perú 1:3 Ecuador Arequipa

Group B

Team Pts M W D L GF GC
Brazil 8 4 2 2 0 13 5
Paraguay 8 4 2 2 0 12 8
Colombia 7 4 2 1 1 7 7
Bolivia 3 4 1 0 3 7 15
Chile 1 4 0 1 3 9 13
3 March 2001
Brasil 4:0 Colombia Arequipa
Chile 3:5 Bolivia Arequipa
5 March 2001
Bolivia 1:4 Paraguay Arequipa
Chile 3:3 Brasil Arequipa
7 March 2001
Paraguay 4:3 Chile Arequipa
Bolivia 1:4 Colombia Arequipa
9 March 2001
Colombia 1:0 Chile Arequipa
Brasil 2:2 Paraguay Arequipa
11 March 2001
Colombia 2:2 Paraguay Arequipa
Brasil 4:0 Bolivia Arequipa

Final round

The final round were played in the same system that first round, with the best 4 teams.

Team Pts PJ PG PE PP GF GC
Brazil 7 3 2 1 0 5 0
Argentina 6 3 2 0 1 6 4
Paraguay 2 3 0 2 1 3 4
Venezuela 1 3 0 1 2 1 7
14 March 2001
Argentina 3:2 Paraguay Arequipa
Brasil 3:0 Venezuela Arequipa
16 March 2001
Brasil 0:0 Paraguay Arequipa
Argentina 3:0 Venezuela Arequipa
18 March 2001
Venezuela 1:1 Paraguay Arequipa
Argentina 0:2 Brasil Arequipa


2001 South American Under 17 Championship Winner

Brazil
6th Title

Top goalscorers

Team Players Goals
Aldo Jara 6