2013 South American U-17 Championship
| Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17 Argentina 2013 | |
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| Tournament details | |
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | 2–28 April |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue | 2 (in 2 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Argentina (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | .svg.png){kind=small} Venezuela |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place |  Uruguay |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Goals scored | 92 (2.63 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Franco Acosta (8 goals) |
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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.
This tournament gave four berths to the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup, which was held in United Arab Emirates.
Choice and background
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
Venues
A total of two cities hosted the tournament.[2]
| Mendoza | |
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| Estadio Malvinas Argentinas | |
| Capacity: 40,268 | |
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| San Luis | |
| Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes | |
| Capacity: 15,000 | |
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Match officials
The list of referees selected for the tournament was announced on 9 March 2013 by CONMEBOL's Referee Commission. The referees were:[3]
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- 1.^ Included in Final Stage.
Squads
First stage
When teams finished level on points, the final order was determined according to:[4]
- superior goal difference in all matches
- greater number of goals scored in all group matches
- better result in matches between the tied teams
- drawing of lots
Group A
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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 Paraguay
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 8 | Advanced to final stage |
| Argentina
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4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
| Venezuela
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4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 5 | |
 Ecuador
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 4 | |
 Colombia
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 |
Venue: Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis
| Argentina | 1–3 | Paraguay |
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López  11' (o.g.) |
Report | A. Sanabria 10', 30' Cáceres 90+1' |
| Argentina | 3–2 | Colombia |
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| Vega 13' Pérez 41'Leszczuk 61' |
Report | Rodríguez 50' Moreno 85' |
Group B
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| Brazil
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4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 10 | Advanced to final stage |
| Uruguay
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4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 8 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Peru
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4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 4 | |
 Chile
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4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
.svg.png){kind=small} Bolivia
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4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | −7 | 1 |
Venue: Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, Mendoza
| Brazil | 3–1 | Bolivia |
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| Boschilia 49' Kenedy 73'Abner 83' |
Report | Flores 44' |
| Uruguay | 5–1 | Bolivia |
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| K. Méndez 8' Acosta 34', 38', 48'Pizzichillo 57' |
Report | Aquino 71' |
Final stage
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| Argentina
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5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 9 | Qualified for 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup |
| Venezuela
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5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 9 | |
| Brazil
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5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 9 | |
| Uruguay
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5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 8 | |
| Paraguay
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 4 | |
| Peru
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5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 0 |
Venue: Estadio Provincial Juan Gilberto Funes, San Luis
| Paraguay | 3–1 | Peru |
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| A. Sanabria 54' Medina 65'J. Sanabria 90+1' |
Report | Garcés 72' |
| Argentina | 3–3 | Uruguay |
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| Driussi 3', 12' Storm 89' |
Report | Benítez 45+3' Acosta 46'K. Méndez 75' |
| Paraguay | 1–3 | Uruguay |
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| A. Sanabria 69' |
Report | Benítez 1' K. Méndez 9'Acosta 17' |
| Paraguay | 1–3 | Argentina |
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| López 89' |
Report | Leszczuk 25' Driussi 33'Astina 40' (pen.) |
| Paraguay | 2–2 | Brazil |
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| Martínez 19' A. Sanabria 90+2' |
Report | Kenedy 33', 79' |
| Uruguay | 4–3 | Peru |
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| Acosta 4', 30' Pizzichillo 18', 66' |
Report | da Silva 20', 64' Artiaga 69' |
Winners
| 2013 South American Under-17 Football champions |
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Argentina Third title |
Goalscorers
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See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sub-17 Argentina 2013". Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ^ "CONMEBOL convoca a árbitros para el Campeonato Sudamericano Sub 17" (in Spanish). CONMEBOL.
- ^ The U-17 tournament has published its schedule of games
External links
- CONMEBOL Official website (in Spanish)