2005 South American Under-17 Football Championship

The South American Under 17 Football Championship of 2005 was played in Venezuela from 1 till 17 April 2005.

The host city of the competition was Maracaibo.

Contents

Squads

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
 Brazil 9 4 3 0 1 18 7
 Ecuador 9 4 3 0 1 12 8
 Paraguay 9 4 3 0 1 12 8
 Bolivia 3 4 1 0 3 8 14
 Venezuela 0 4 0 0 4 5 18
1 April 2005
Venezuela 1:3 Paraguay Maracaibo
Bolivia 2:4 Brazil Maracaibo
3 April 2005
Venezuela 2:3 Bolivia Maracaibo
Paraguay 1:3 Ecuador Maracaibo
5 April 2005
Paraguay 5:2 Bolivia Maracaibo
Brazil 5:1 Ecuador Maracaibo
7 April 2005
Venezuela 1:7 Brazil Maracaibo
Bolivia 1:3 Ecuador Maracaibo
9 April 2005
Venezuela 1:5 Ecuador Maracaibo
Paraguay 3:2 Brazil Maracaibo

Group B

Team Pts M W D L GF GC
 Uruguay 9 4 3 0 1 8 1
 Colombia 7 4 2 1 1 4 2
 Chile 6 4 2 0 2 6 7
 Argentina 4 4 1 1 2 6 7
 Peru 3 4 1 0 3 5 12
2 April 2005
Colombia 0:1 Chile Maracaibo
Uruguay 1:0 Argentina Maracaibo
4 April 2005
Chile 3:0 Peru Maracaibo
Colombia 1:0 Uruguay Maracaibo
6 April 2005
Peru 1:3 Colombia Maracaibo
Chile 2:3 Argentina Maracaibo
8 April 2005
Argentina 0:0 Colombia Maracaibo
Uruguay 3:0 Peru Maracaibo
10 April 2005
Uruguay 4:0 Chile Maracaibo
Argentina 3:4 Peru Maracaibo

Final round

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

Equipo Pts PJ PG PE PP GF GC
Brazil 7 3 2 1 0 9 4
Uruguay 7 3 2 1 0 7 4
Ecuador 3 3 1 0 2 5 9
Colombia 0 3 0 0 3 2 6
13 April 2005
Uruguay 4:2 Ecuador Maracaibo
Brazil 3:1 Colombia Maracaibo
15 April 2005
Uruguay 1:0 Colombia Maracaibo
Brazil 4:1 Ecuador Maracaibo
17 April 2005
Ecuador 2:1 Colombia Maracaibo
Brazil 2:2 Uruguay Maracaibo


2005 South American Under 17 Championship Winner

Brazil
7th Title

Top goalscorers

Team Players Goals
Kerlon 8
Elías Ricardo Figueroa 6
Anderson 5
Javier Acuña 5
Ramón 5